The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1881-07-02
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.


The Irish census shows a popula-
ton OF 5,i5g, $40, being decrease of
$50, ,53S since 1871.
The Damphool lnfirmary in Eureka
cannot get "A hall large enough TO
hold their mee ings In.
Nearly sl3. 900 900 has been expend-
ed on the Brooklyn brilge, aud year
will yet be required 10 completed the
structure.
Summer excnr-ions are proposed
from San Francisro 10 Alaska. The
round trip can be- made III less than
month at cost Of less than 500.
A nugget of gold, weighing % o..
was found near Forbestowi. Butte
county, CAL. one tay last u eek. W ith
II was also found an eight ounce mug
get and several hundred dollars
worth Of gold dust.
A San Francisco lady wrote letter
to Lieut.. Berry, asking To be taken
on the arctic expedition, " ith the pro-
yiso that If found an incumhrauce
she might be thrown overheard to
the W hales.
The May flower mine in The Wood
River country, owned by Col. Wall.
took out SIS. 900 worth of orc during
the month VI May, aud the coi wa-
only $s,0n0.
Editorial courtesy receives a fine
illustration " hen the Free Lance of
Grass Valley advises the editor OF th..
Nevada Transcript TO s.change ends
his in chair ant give his brains "A
chance TO be upperno.t.'
The Tom bstnns Cnmpan, OF Ari
roma have recently deseloIbed rich
bonanza In their milne. 1t Is TILED
wi d native silver. assayinG a. hi sii
$4,000 per ton. Ii l. calculate hat
$3.50. 900 il in light. There il much
excitement over the strike, and the
people are much elated
Lewis District is laid tn he hoom-
ing Times are lively and money
plenty; the dance houses. gambling.
drinking and hustle remind, ore of
the early dav~ in California. Every
body VINO wants ennploynn mt can gel
1t, and wages are paii regularly.
AthC ufWN lTOHl ItB hih-ha
mines Is to the effect that new lodges
have been discovered AMI placer
claims are being vigorously workod.
The steamer California brought down
200 onnces of bullion to be coined ut
the Mint The placer claims are I.av.
ing we'll and the quartz ledges look
better than ever.
Major Dennis. the theological editor
Of the Times Review, wants to know
what the revis"rs OF the New Testa-
nent think of the text which says !:
"And II any man shall take away
from the words or the hook of this
prophecy, GoI shall take away his
part ofthe book Of life, AMI out of the
holy city, and from tn, things hich
are written I'm this hook" E"
The store of DR.. Cankling at Gen.
terville, Shasta county, CAL, Wa
blown up by giant powder at 2
O'clock on the morning of thu 10th.
The building, stock and on houses
were totally destroyed. Conkling,
who slept i'm the building. was taken
nom the ruins In cri isnl condition.
IL Is supposed to be the work of an
enemy.
A Butte (Montana) paper gives an
account of terrible accident which
recently befel Patrick Mulligan, u
miner there. lie was struck by q
drill. one inch In diameter and two
feet long, which had fallen from a
point 225 feet above him, in the shaft
m the Gay Rock mine. Tie drill
entered little back of the left should
er blade, and lassing through tn
body, just missing the heart, came
out from betwe' n The ribs about nlid
wav between the shoulder and hip
Muli'gan seized the drill and pulled
TOUT himself. His recovery Is YER,