The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1883-04-07
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS

Chicago has 3,799 licensed liquor
shops.
Texas has now 5000 miles OF rail-
way completed.
There are l2,00O,0 900 Hebrews scat
tered over the world.
Jumbo, the big elephant, is growing
fat. His weight is now about seven
tons.
Whenever a baby is born i'm Helena,
NJ. T., the fire bolls ring out a joyous
peal.
The Register of New York city is
said to have an income from his Office
OF $4,000 year.
The Reno Journal says sheep
shearers are in demand along the
Truckee. Pay of experts, $40 a day.
The Apache Indians are again on
the warpath. They are committing
depredations in Arizona and Old
Mexico.
The city fathers OF Ogden i'm their
wisdom have raised the license for re-
tail liquor dealers 10 $500 per annum.
Boston, New York and Philadel-
phia men invested in eighty -four
bogus western silver mines last year,
throwing away something like So
100000.
Salt Lake was placed in telegraphic
communication with Denver on Tues
day by a new line constructed by tire
Denver & Rio Grande Railway.
John IL. Collins, one of the muir
derers of VIM. +. Collins, was sen-
fenced in the Superior Court at Ne
yada City, Cal, to be hanged on Fri
day, May IL.
The Government in 1879 bought H.
900 sheep, and 1000 goats Tor Tie
Navajo Indian reservation in New
Mexico. Now the Indians have 000,-
0OO sheep and 300, 900 goats, and are
self-supporting tribe.
House-cleanlng time draws near,
and the married man is bracing up
for the occasion. During that un-
hallowed season his lodge will hold
special session every evening.
Oscar Wilde, while In this country,
WAS a close observer. lie reports
that at ball in Leadville, be saw a
notice posted ever the piano: "Please
don't shoot the pianist he is doing
his best"
Alaska's first mail route has just
been established, and 1t will not be
long before the khootznahoos and the
Yakutats will be petitioning Tor in
crease and expedition.
The railroad company, says tho
Roseburg (Oregon) independent, are
diseharging men evory day, and Chi
namen's wages have been reduced TO
ninety cents a day. Several gangs
have struck, and large numbers are
leaving the road.
California has been favored with
rain, extending from one end of the
State TO the other. The storms of the
past week were in the nick of time.
The farmers and miners throughout
the State are jubilant.
Papers were filed last Saturday at
Woodland, California, in the case of
Appleby vs.. District Attorney Craig.
The suit has grown out ofNhe charg-
Ing OF the plaintiff with murder by
The defendant in the Maltby case.
Damages are laid at 500, 900.
The Free Press has s'over and over
again asserted" that Bodie is not dead;
that tits producing $3.50, 900 per month
In bullion; that the closing down OF
the prospecting mines was caused by
the decline in the stock speculation,
and not by the price of labor; and
that the mine managers have never
asked their miners to reduce wages.
The Reporter says: Patrick and
ellen Reardon, residents OF Vacaville,
have become noted In that community
Tor the rapid increase OF population at
their house--seven children at three
births-triplets once and twins twice,
all living except one OF tho tripletS.