The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1882-07-15
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.

Colorado has won the right to be
known as the Golden State. Her
mines produced $40 900, 900 of gold
and silver last year.
Arizona covers an area of 72,000, 900
acres of land, four-tenths of which is
mineral bearing. 1t is larger than
New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey
and Delaware.
The people OF New York last week
we're fleeing from the lntense heat.
The deaths OF ore dav numbered lOl f.,
Of whom 20 were under three years OF
age.
A Northampton, Mass, man boasts
that he attended church for 80 years
at an aggregate expense of 81. Heav-
ensl Docs he take "the beyond" for
a dollar st0ref
The census OF Cochise county Is
completed. ahd the population settled
at 9,646. The population of Tomb
stone is 5,300-24 different nationali-
ties being represented.
At Charleston, Arizona, last week,
three ruflians attempted To run the
town, but quarreled among them
selves and shot each other. Two Of
them, nameI 0'lirien and Lee, were
severely wounded, the former proba-
bly, fatally.
W.. Penrose, who was shot by
Jack Weyburn. at Ruby Hill, on the
sslight of the 4lh. lies In eritical con-
dition. The bullet is imbedded In his
lung. A reward Of $500 Is offered for
Weyburn.
The Confederate soldiers OF Nilsson.
ri are to hold reunion at Sedalia
August II, when at least 10000 are
expected, the Govern aoaning
tents. The movement is led by Gen
erAl John s Marmaduke, Colonel
Robert Mccullough and Major John
N. Edwards.
In Illinois, the other day. in an ac.
ton for breach Of PROMISE, girl tes
titled that IL is the usual thing for
girls TO show their love letters to fif-
teen or twenty other girls. II this be
true, young men will ne compelled to
exercise more caution as TO what they
say IN the sweet epistles.
1t is estimated tia 1t 1t will cost about
S25 900 10 bring home the remains of
Lieutenant Commander DeLong and
his com panionS, who perished In the
Arctic wastes and are now buried on
the banks of the river Lena.
The city of Little Rock, Arkansas,
WAS visited last week bv tornado.
For half an hour the wind blew ut the
rate OF ~ miles an hour. and for one
minute IL made miles ut the rate OF
$50 miles per hour. These are the
figures given by the Signal Service.
No buildings were blown down,
Though much damage was doue
fences, signs, etc.
A dispatch states that the Ohio Riv-
ser steamer Sciato, with an excursion
party OF 200 on board, colideh with
the John Lewis near Mingo Junction,
Ohio, on the Fourth. The latest ac-
counts of the disaster place the loss by
the unfortunate accident at 10 per
sons. No complete li>t OF the miss
ing has yet been reported.
At Paris, Texas, Wallace Hill, who
had just driven intothe city with
load OF telegraph poles, was struck by
lightning AMI instantly killed. After
his death IL was discovered that the
branch OF tree near which he stood
had heen photographed in livid red
dipon his breast. the delicate traces OF
the leaves ard vines being perfect.
The several counties have made
their semi-annual settlements with
the State. After all percentages and
costs have been paid, the State gets
the 10 lowing amounts: Churchill,
$40 6S, Douglas, S64 SO; Elko. S20s 66;
Esmeralda. g., 1858 30; Eureka, S2,650-
81; Humboldt, 5000 81; Lander, ST.
942 81; Lincoln, S757 81; Lyon, $ISl-
0S; Nye. $45S 06; Ormsby, $295 so;
Storey, $4,000 l3; Wa>hoe, S535 90;
White Pine, $500 81: total, si3, ,7l6 76.