The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1884-12-13
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.

Idaho has 800, 900 cattle on its thou
sand hills.
Several hundred men have been
dischar rged from The Mare Island Cal. }
Navy Yard within the last day or two.
Immigrants are said 10 be settling
In Southern California at the rate OF
800 per week.
BENJAMIN Williams, of Tom bst one,
Arizona, shot his wife last Sunday,
mistakIng her for burgular.
Pennsylvania railroad companies
are reducing the wages of their en-
ployes from 10 10 80 per cent.
Los Angeles ranks as the third
county In California i'm ratio OF popu-
lation. II has had an increase of 81.
6i2 Inhabitants since the late census.
There Is a report at Constantinople
that the Mahdi IL anxious to negotiate
with General Wolsey, and wants to
meet him near Khartoum.
The Science Hall University at
Madison, Wisconsin, was totally de-
stroyed by fire this week. Total loss
$3.50. 900; insurance $40, 600.
In the Faubourg Saint Honore
"Lis;en, baby; the good God has
brought you little brother. "Ob,
I'm so glad. Does mamma know it7"
W. w. Hobart, a former proprietor
OF the Leader. Is now In the employ
nj the Spring Valley Water Company,
San Francisco.
The wine interests in California il
Ii.
1870, 900 acres Of vines i'm the State, val
ued at 100000 900.
w. J. Dick son. of Stanislans unity,
Cal, has l6 900 acres planted I'm
wheat. Last season he raised 200 900
bushels on ii 900 acres.
The sensation in West Virginia IL
the elopement of 35-year-old woman
with her adopted son, aged 20, to
whom she had acted as a mother for
ten years.
The Butte Record announces the
killing by John Wilson, OF Paradise
Flat, ofa buck weighing 2lS pounds,
dressed. It produced 80 pounds of
tallow, and IN said to be the largest
ever killed in that region.
Every State and Territory in the
United States, except Utah. Is repre-
seuted at New Orleans. Everything
will be in place by the 18th instant,
when the opening will take place.
The leading clearing houses in the
United States show a decrease of ex-
changes for the week ending Novem-
Der 29th of 1915 per cent. ,as compared
.stfb tha nf 1899
Mr.. Morrison says that IL at any
time during the present session he
shall have reason to think tariff re-
duction bill will be favorably consid-
cred by the House, he will certainly
introduce such measure.
Grass Valley Union: Probably the
most promising gold mine in the State
to day is the Eagle Bird quartz mine
at Washington, In this county. The
shaft In town 220 feet, and in the bot
tom there is "A seven-foot ledge OF
rock that will yield $500 to the ton.
Idaho Statesman Considerable
gold has been taken out of late at the
cRur d'Alene mines and more dust
displayed In camp than ever before.
1t Is evident that the resources of the
mines are as yet only partially devel-
oped and will prove TO be immense
at no distant day.
OF the IL. 900 stone-cutters in France
only 600 belong to the trade union; of
Is, 900 ouse-painters, 200; of 5000
gilders, $50; OF IL 900 bakers, 450; al
together there ere In Paris 800, 900
workmen, of whom only only $4,000
belong to any kind of trade union.
A Danville (Ps.) special says: Two
men, while digging roots on an island
In the Susquehana river, struck a
metal box containing coins amounting
TO nearly 81, 900, including sll 900 in
Mexican silver dollars, $50. 900 in gold
doub looms and 81 600 In small silver
coins.