Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-03-15


shipped during last month bullion to the
value of $50, 900, of which $40, 900. according
TO the report of the Superintendent, is net
profit to the company.
The Standard Consolidated Mining Com
panv, of Bodie, has declared its first dividend
Of fifty cents per share, of $4,000. The new
company have 100, 900 shares, where the old
company had but 10000, which explains the
difference in the rate of the dividend,
the aggregate amount being the same.
Eighteen dividends of 81 per share, or $50, 900,
we're declared by the old company, making
5000, 900 The last dividend (of the new COM
pany) makes $3.50, OC0 which has been divided
among the shareholders within the last nine
teen months.
DR.. J. w. Gally 'Singleline') former res
ident of Austin, Lander county, and now an
honest tiller of the soil near Watsonville, Cal
lfornia, is an occasional contributor to the
Santa Cruz Courier.
The California building and loan societies
are preparing to follow the example of the
banks and notify debtors of intended in
crease in rates of interest if the new constitu-
ton is adopted,
There is peripatetic postofce at the end
of the Southern Pacific Railroad in Arizona.
It advances with the line.
At Leadville, Col, -four is $25 per hundred,
lumber $40 per Nj, hay $50 per ton, and coal
oil 81 per gallon. The Eclipse advises poor
men to stay away from the camp.
contractor on the Northern Pacific an
nounces that he will employ 1000 laborers the
coming season at 81 25 day, and furnish
board and lodging for 81 per week.
A reporter of California free fight says:
''The Colonel was shot once in the left side,
once in the right shoulder, once in the drink
ing saloon ad iacent." The post mortem and
inquest determined that the saloon died of
- natural causes"
IT is reported that new and important
strike has been made in the Eberhardt Com
pany's mine at Treasure Hill, in White Pine
county. The new find is in the drift running
westerly from the tunnel, or toward the old
Eberhardt works, which was formerly rich
near the surface. We hope the report may
prove true, as it would probably be the means
Of developing this once favorite mining locality
and give permanent employment to large
number of persons.
Last Saturday Henry G. Hill was drowned
in Pyramid Lake. He was out on the lake
some distance fishing when gale came up
The people on the shore tried to render him
some assistance, but were unable to, and when
the boat drifted ashore he was found lying i'll
the bottom of the boat, dead
Thursday morning Mr. c. Derby, the well
known livery man of Virginia City, met with
a painful accident at his ranch near Glendale.
He was trying to make horse he was riding
lump ditch, but the horse instead of jump
ing, suddenly reared backward, throwing his
break his right ankle.
Eureka Leader: The prospects Of the stock
men of this county are not very promising, and
they are settling down to the fact that this is
to be the most unfavorable year to their in
terests ever experienced in this region. There
has not been sufficient rain to start the grass,
and feed will be very scarce article unless
we have heavy storms soon, very unlikely
outlook. AS the springs and streams have
not been replenished, and there is no accumu-
lation of snow on the mountains, the water
supply will also be very limited, and in fact,
a rough season on the stock and agricultural
interests is almost certain.