Omaha daily bee., 1874-06-13


The sugar beet seed planted this
season by the Pacific Sugar Beet
Company, of Sequel, are growing
finely, One-third more of q crop
coming up than the soil would bear.
Cinnamon have been employed to
weed out the surplus. Some 6ye
hundred acres of sugar beets belong
ing to the works, besides custom
raised beets, will be ready for next
wears operations. The mill works
are now being erected.
NEVADA.
A stage line from Reno to Vir-
ginia City has been started in OppO-
sition to the railroad.
Stages now run from Carson City
to Glenbrook House, Lake Tahoe.
Hank Monk holds the reins.
California cherries retail in Vir-
ginia City at SO cents per pound;
apricots, so cents per pound; cur
rants, 374 cents per pound.
The Pacific coast pioneers Of Ne
yada will picnic at the Bowers
Mansion, Washoe Valley, on the
Goth.
The mills on Carson river are all
running to their full capacity, and
nearly all on i from the COmstOck
lode.
The Crown Point Mining Compa-
ny, Senator Jones owns, paid off its
employees last Wednesday for the
month Of May. The payroll this
time is the largest it ever had,
amounting to $780, OO.
A large amount of treasure is
thought to be secreted in the vicin-
ity of the Lady Bryan mine, near
Virginia, the product of stage rob-
berries, and mysterious parties have
been seen lately searching for it.
OREGON.
Three steamboats, are running on
Columbia river, above the Dalles.
The wooden mills of Salem are
now the property of the Bank of
British Columbia.
A Yamhill man paid S65 for a
lamb ten days old the other day.
Two old sheep sold at the same
time for sos and $11O, respectively.
Efforts are being made to procure
q subscription to the amount of
5000 for the building Of the
bridge across the Willamette, at
Salem.
Encouraged by the success of
some of the Columbia-river fisher
men, parties in Olympia have made
arrangements for the erection of
suitable buildings, and for the re-
quisite number of barrels to COM
mence q salmon fishery somewhere
down the sound.
MONTANA.
The capital question is agitating
the people Of Montana.
The Crow Indians are assembled
in force on the Yellowstone river.
The Helena Herald reports a flood
in the Upper Missouri.
Three feet of snow fell at the head
of Ten Mile, near the summit of the
Main Range on May 9th and 28th.
The National Mining and Explo-
ring Company, UniOnville, Monta-
ma, is clearing 100000 q year, and
the only n in the territory that
works continuously.
Gov. Potts has sent 1000 rounds
OF cartridges to Diamond CITY, to be
used by the peOpleOf Meagher coun-
~ In home defense against the In
dams.
AL accounts from the newly dis
covered Jefferson river mines are of
the most flattering nature, and all
who have visited and prospected
them are unanimous in expressing
the opinion that they will prove
the richest and most extensive pla- .
Ger diggings that have yet been dis
covered.
Advices from all parts of the ter :.
ritory report heavy rises i'm the riy.
ers. The Missouri below the Three
Forks is booming. The jefferson, Z
Gallatin, Madison, Beaverhead, Big i,
Hole and all their tributaries are 1
banks full.
The BoZeman Avant Courier IA
'Ors the early survey IF the Upper 7
valley, including Emil =
rant and Bear gulches, and tribu. O
of the parent stream ON which
mineral discoveries are constantly C
'eing made. The valley proper in
hat locality, says our contemporary,
; twenty or thirty miles long by E
hree to eight miles wide, forming
18th the low foot hills a splendid H
ody Of agricultural and grazing
md, capable of sustaining a large
-
Mr.. ]. V. Bogert, Secretary and
treasurer OF the late Yellowstone -
issues his call for q new E
He says: ga party
2OO or 800 Crow warriors is about to
U against the Sioux, and at least e
% of the late command are anxious =
return to the Big Horn country. Y,
We go rightly to work we NAV v
recover the ground the commit de
e has reason to know has been Is
st; and, if We do so, it is nee in
ssary to reorgapize immedi- DIR
ely. We therefore call for instant sly
!rollment of all who desire to take III IN
vantage Of the efforts the com. IN
lttee is taking to insure u success .
| expedition. We are now ex- Flu
citing valuable assurances Of sup -
ut and assistance, which will be Bt
AIDE public at the proper time, and
the meantime we ask all who q!
sh to join us to send in their
ines and data without delay,n
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