The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1882-02-04
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.

Gunnison City spent nearly $780,
900 last year in buildings.
Denver has 372 retail saloons and
225 pool and billiard parlors.
A total Of 900 beef rattle was ship
ped East and West from Winnelnucca
in 1851.
Washoe county claims n saving of
s7.979 "a of the salary law over the fee
system during last year.
A rolling mill and blast furnace
company has been organized in Den
yer. The capital stock is 5000 900.
The Jury III the case CT Neils, one
OF the Ashland fKy.) murderers, re-
turned verdict of guilty. and fixed
the penalty at death 10y hanging.
The generous people of Reno raised
800 for the wife and children of the
late Joseph Wilder. who died from
injuries received by falling from the
new as,lum building.
Two Frenchmen have discovered n
fve-foot vein OF argentiferons galena
on the Humboldt river. neaf Golconda,
Nevada. Tho vein is only few hun
dred Yards from the railroad.
suit is pending in Leadville
which involves the ownership not
only Of The land on which the city
stands hut Of s200.000,0o0 worth OF
mining lands besides.
Shop-girls get from 81 to 81 week
in San Francisco; and many of those
.ah ..an 4 .ItF..
Christians aud go To church every
Sunday.
Mrs. John b. Thacher of Gentle
Valley, Utah, was crushed To death
Tuesday night. by the falling roof OF
the log g-honse in which she was liv-
ing, caused by the immense weight
Af snow which had gathered upon 1t.
San Jose Is intensely excited over
the arrest OF Captain Rogers, wealthy
citizen, on charge nf arson, his sub
sequent discharge and the alleged
purchase Of testimony against him
for the purpose of blackmailng him.
John Gntierie, rancher near Vim
nemncca. i raising sofnc remarkably
adipo.e hogs OF the Berkshire breed.
A couple converted into pork lately,
weighed respectively 625 and 53s
pounds.
When the girl who has encouraged
avoung man for about two years sud-
denly tells him that she can never he
more than sister TO him, he can for
the first time see the freckels OH her
nose.
Wash. O'Neil. o, Paradise Valley.
with the aid of twenty-five men and
twenty-fo0r horses. i'm TWEEN v-eight
davs, cut and stacked nine hundred
tons OF hay. and has disposed Of the
whole lot in feed n : beef cattle for the
San Francisco market.
Morris JOY, miner working out
at the Mendha mine, Mt Ploche, on
Sunday morning about 10 o'c,oek fell
down the siiaft n distance OF about
forty feet. Dr. Matthews was sent for
and Immediately proceeded To the
mlre. Although 10 bones We're bro
Ken the doctor found that JOY had in
Jured his spine and kidneys, and
drew four ounces uf blood from the
bladder. lis l.gs were para wed.
-"N N''t't ny ivy ihgui iSN "iO hpi
necessarily fatal.
a Gilroy CAL man had spread n
pound and "A half of damp powder on
bed to dry, and his two daughters
were examining IT, one Of them with
lighted eisarre te in her mouth,
from which The powder vas igni,ed,
and both girls severely burned in he
face and arms. their sight being in
Jured toan extent not yet known.
IT isa mistake to suppose that Dan
dc guile cannot tell lie. lie thus
does 1t with his little haichet: "An
Iowa paper caellles Justify over po-
tato measu. ing II y inches in circuIn
ference in ole direction, and 1294 in
The opposite. Sixteen such potatoes
placed Inside the shell of oae OF our
ordinary Neyada '~puds' would rattle
llke 30 many peas in gourd."