The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1884-03-22

4EREMh1 tNGWS 50 A1sfA9s
The Reno Artesian Well Committee
report about 5000 thus far subscribed
towards boring q test well.
Many old miners say the Hale q
Norcross Is tho coming mine OF the
Comstock.
There are no less than 100, 900 head
Of sheep in Washoe county to be
shsared this spring.
Tucson, Arizona, has population
Of 10000, and II is said that $4,000 is
spent there daily for cigars.
The Indebtedness OF the Albion
Mining Company heads the list. On
the LIST instant IL was $500, 900.
At the Poca hontas coal mines. near
Lynchburg, Va, on the 18th, gas
explosion occurred which killed $50
miners.
A rich strike has been made In the
Jane Bowman gold lead, Water
Cafos, New Mexico. About $50 in
gold was washed from one pan Of dirt.
Tho Times Review says that let
Ter from Eiko states that one who was
supposed to be lrredeemably. in the
tolls of John Barleycorn has been re-
claimed by rigid conrse of beef tea.
The hotels along the line of the
railroad now furnish meals to passsn-
gers for rs rents, n reduction Of 25 cts.
from the old rates. The change took
effect Saturday.
An Eastern paper reports that Pros
idsnt Taylor of the Mormon Church
said the other dsy: "When they come
West 10 wipe out polygamy. thoy will
fnd 100000 muskets pointing east
ward"
The jury in the second trial OF Glen
Berry for perjury at Carson, dis
agreed, and 1t is probable the charge
against him will be dismissed.
A party Of ten prospectors who
recently left Rathdrum for the Cosur
d'Alene mines, are believed 10 have
psrished in the snow. as they have
not been heard from In thirteen days.
George Lovelock, the indefatigabe
prospector, is developing a cobalt
mine at White Cloud District. which
contain ores that carry as high as Al
per cent. of the metal. MIR. Lovelock
WAS also the discoverer of the Cotton
wood nickel mines.
A cyclone in Starksville (Miss.1
last week, destroyed every building
1t Street Mills. Many plantations
suffered serious loss. Mrs. Grier, her
daughter and Ossian Gillespie were
killed. The loss In the county In
100000.
No less than 10000 antelope, elk
and mule deer are slaughtered every
winter in Minnesota, Montana and
Wyoming alone. II will not be many
years before the race OF three of the
noblest game animals on the Ameri-
can continent will be entirely extinct.
A brother and sister. named Jack
and Rosa Hirsch, OF Nashville. Tenn,
have hate each other for some time.
Last Thursday they decided to fight
1t out. Rosa had a pocket knife and
Jack Q case knife. They fought until
she was fatally hurt. Jack, terribly
wounded, has fled TO Texas.
The Eureka and Elk River Railroad
Company has force OF 800 white men
and 800 Chipamen at work on the road
NJ the present time. In the tunnel
now being pierced, trunks of large
trees have been found in good state
OF preservation 800 to 400 feet below
the surface.
Prentiss Teller, the Pacific Express
Company's agent at ST. Louis. who
decamped with nearly 100000 few
weeks ago, was arrested on the 18th
by Milwaukee detectives and 500, 900
OF the money recovered. The young
man was disguised as tramp.
The Silver State says: 1t is reported
that the nickel mines in Cottonwood
canyon have been sold TO an Eastern
syndicate for $i25,000. The people
OF Lovelock hope the report is true,
As the development of those mines
will be Of great benefit to this section.