The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1883-08-18

GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.

GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.
There are 10 persons employed at
the Carson Mint.
Hawthorne expects to use 900, 900
bricks this year.
Ten thousand men are wanted to
work on the new Canadian Pacific
Railroad.
The Bodie Consolidated Mining
Company have levied an assessment OF
fifty cents, delinquent September 10.
Sam Curtis, once the biggest man
on the Comstock, Is said to be in San
Francisco "fiat broke"
The MAY Lundy mine, Mono coun-
ty, California, has been sold to En-
glish capitalists for E735, 900.
A detachment of ten men has left
Fort Douglas, Utah, to survey the
Yellowstone Park.
Over 1000, 900 sheep are said TO
have passed through Cane Springs,
Humboldt county, Nevada, this Sum-
mer, going east.
Hon. Rollin NJ. Daggett, United
States Minister TO the Hawaiian King
dom, has arrived in San Francisco for
ths purpose OF attending the Conclave.
lie did not bring with him his King.
The coinage at Tho Carson mint dur
ing July, 1888. IL rs follows: Double
eagles. $50 900; eagles, sl20. 900;
standard dollars 100000. Total.
S2S0,0 900.
Governor Adams will start tho Glla
mill at ReveIlle on tailings, of which
there are large quantities, some time
In September or the first week Of 0c-
tober next.
It Is estimated that the cost OF the
Knights Templar Conclave at San
Francisco will be not less than s., ,000,-
900, directly or indirectly.
Lydia Pink hams body lies mould
ering In the ground, but her picture
goes marching on, ahead of column
next to reading matter"
The Rabbit Hole sulphur mines In
Humboldt county find a market IN
San Francisco every month for so tons
Of refined sulphur.
The pasturage for horses around
per month. The character ofthe feed
varies from bare rocks and coarse
sand to alfalfa four feet high.
The Muscat raisin and table grape
is almost n failure in California the
present season. So scarce Is II that
shippers are offering $50 per ton for
the Eastern market.
Virginia drinks up her entire wheat
crop annually, and 1t is stated that
the liquor drank In Louisiana costs
$4,000, ,00O-s2, 900 900 more than its
combined cotton, sugar and rice crop.
A Louisville wo man has forced her
daughter, thirteen years old, 10 marry
n Chinaman with whom she carried
on laundry. The little girl ran
away from home after the ceremony
and the police refused to make her
return.
BY the big cloudburst in Kanab
Canon. Utah, last week. the farmers
lost 2. ZOO bushels of wheat, great
amount OF hay and several horses and
cattle. The damage to the water
ditches Is so great that they cannot he
repaired in time to save crops In the
valley.
Quincy, Massachusetts, is now
without hotel. Repeated crusades
against the Robertson House bar re-
suited in change OF proprietorship,
and for some time the house was run
as temperance hotel. This did not
pay, so the proprietor gave cham
payne "blow out" TO his friends and
shut up the hotel.
Wheeler and Keyes have made
rich strike on their claim In Seven
mile canon, near Virginia. A few
days ago some assays made from the
ore taken out of the mine went as
high as s2,0Ss 08 per ton. 1t is now
believed that they are on the apex Of
a big deposit of black sulpheret ore,
that is widening as thev 90 down.