The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1883-07-21
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.

Tourists pronounce the bathing in
Great Salt Lake unsurpassed in the
world.
There are 2,9s3 school children i'm
Fresno county, Cal. OF this number
,545 are boys.
There were nine failures in Utah
during the six months just ended, in
volving loss OF SIG 20.
J. w. Mackey cables from Amster-
dam, Holland, that he will not return
to Nevada before next September.
Cattle men from Northern Nevada
and Idaho are at Silver City, organ
izing a Stock Growers Association.
A Yankton (Dakota) dispatch says
that hailstorm has destroyed 5000
acres OF growing crops in Bon Homme
and Hutchinson counties.
During the past nine years the
bodies OF $50 paupers were shipped to
medical colleges from the Tewksbury
Almshouse, realizing S., s27.
San Francisco physicians have dis
covered l07 eases of leprosy among
the hoo1lum class Of boys who smoke
cigarettes made by Cinnamon.
Austin is to have "a new Episcopal
minister from the East. As an evi
dence that he is coming, two or three
trunks filled with old sermons reach
Ell that place few days ago.
The number of claims received at
the Internal Revenue Bureau Tor re-
bate on account OF tobacco, snuff and
cigars under the new internal revenue
law approximates 10000, aggregating
$4,000, 600.
A German woman named Johnson,
living i'm Washington Colony, Fresno
county, Cal, gave birth To mulatto
child recently. Billy Perkins. ban
joist, Is the father, aud when the
woman insisted on his marrying her
he "skipped.p
A ton of silver is now being turned
out daily at the Philadelphia mi IT.
The most Of this is in dollars, and
some small coin. notably dimes. The
demand for fivc-cent nickels Is IN ad-
vance of the ability TO supply.
The tributers working in the Balti-
more mine, American Flat, have long
been making more than $40 per day.
They are in good streak of luck,
and the indications now are that they
are liable soon 10 find regular boz
nanza.
The New York Sun, i'm speaking of
the celebration of Mr.. Beeeher's 10Th
birthday, inquiries: "Why should
Brooklyn express such delight at Mr..
Beeeher's growing old?n Naturally
enough, his neighbors are pleased
that he has passed the age for mis-
chief.
IL is estimated that Washington
Territory will this year send abroad
335, 900, 900 feet OF lumber, 200, 900
tons OF coal, 200, 900 pounds OF hops,
100000 cases of salmon. 1000, 900
bushels OF wheat, 1900, 900 bushels of
oats, 100, 900, 900 bushels OF potatoes,
and 100000 pounds OF wool. In
cargoes of 800 tons this quantity of
produce will load over 900 large ships,
or three every day in the year except
Sundays.
Large capitalists have gone into
the business of stock raising in Texas
and bought up great ranges of land
and soon free pasturage will be
thing Of the past. Having money 10
fence as we'll as buy the land, most of
the ranges are being fenced with wire.
More than Sl00, ZOO, 900 would he re-
quired to purchase the cattle now
roaming over the State.
The Central Pacific Railroad Com
pany will soon compel all its train
employees to wear uniforms. 1t is
great pity that the rule is not extend
ed TO all branches of the service. 1t
would be brave spectacle to see in
full uniform the lawyers, editors,
Legislators, public officials, alleged
workingmen, ETC., who are on the
payroll Of the monopoly. So says
the San Francisco Chronicle.