Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-05-02
COAST sQUIBS.

Aspen is said to be the booming camp Of
Colorado.
Trade is still dull in Denver, and there
is no demand for men.
A new paper has been started In New
Mexico, called "Catoh-as-C atch- Can"
San Diego county, CAL, contains q pop
ulation Of $4,000 and has q land area Of
5000 square miles.
A branch Of the Southern Pacific rail
road is TO be built at once to the business
center at Riverside, Cal.
The earthquakes at Hollistsr, CAL, have
loosened some Of the heavier frame build
ings IN their foundations.
Eleven miners were caught in q snow
slide near Tennessee Pass. Colorado. last
Saturday and instantly killed.
G~rssshoppers are reported as making
sad havoc with everything green in some
portions of Colusa county, Gal.
Petalums, CAL, is prolific of gore this
Spring. The original "bsd man of that
town seems to have greatly multiplied.
An echo of 40: William Lewis took ten
pounds OF gold from the Sugarmsn mine,
in Tuolumne county, CAL, one day last
week.
A wholesale slaughter of deer is said to
be going on in Mendocino county, Cal.
One man is said to have killed sixteen in
two days, taking the hides and leaving the
carcasses on the spot.
Col. Dorsey, Of Stanislaus county, CAL,
| says the foothills are full OF grasshoppers.
He gives it as his opinion that the wheat
yield in that county will not average more
than six bushels per acre.
With the opening Of Spring. outrages
by Indians have recommended in New
| Mexico and Arizona. 1t is the old story.
Uncle Sam feeds the Chiricahuas In Winter
and fights them in Summer.
The trial Of Angus Cannon, President of
this stake, for unlawful cohabitation, was
begun in Salt Lake City last Friday. The
day was consumed in getting q jury, but
finally twelve men were enpaneled.
Victoria, British Columbia, was some
what alarmed Saturday in finding the
town placarded with incendiary and anti
| Chinese notices. Rumors OF . secret or
ganization have not tended to lessen the
uneasiness. Z
At q special meeting Of the Arizona Live
| Stock Association, just closed in Tuscon,
stringent measures were adopted looking
to better protection against the importa.
ton Of diseased cattle from infected dis
tricts of other States and Territories.
Yuma, A. T., became 30 badly infested
| with ramps that the Sheriff gave them, o
few DAYS ago, q summary notice to quit,
and then placed a special officer on the rail
road track at each side Of the town, and Of
soon as any of the vermin appear. they are
ordered to "move on immediately.
Sixteen persons were arrested at Suisun,
| CAL. or Saturday on suspicion OF gaggine
the daughter of James Neville at Fairfield
on Thursday, when his residence was
Numbered. They were lodged in Jail tc
wait till the girl RECEIVERS sufficiently tc
identity the party. She Is still uncon'
scious.
The Portland (Oregon) Daily News o.
the 21st SAYS: "The poor fellows who wen
TO British Columbia in response to adver'
tisements to work on the Canadian Pacific
and then had to strike for their wages. are
cautioning their friends to keep away from
the road il they do not desire to be mis-.
treated and swindled."
News has reached Eagle Pass, Texas, Of
the discovery Of rich gold fields in the SAINTS
Rosa Mountains, about 100 miles west from
santa Rosa. Mexico. The discovery wa
made by the Davis Brothers. who wert
working q profitable silver mine in thu
same range, but have abandoned the silver
mines and located claims in the gold helds
The gold lies in quartz.
The San Francisco Chronicles crop re
ports from all parts OF the State show tina
in ali counties but one (Shasta) the grair
Weld will be only o~ne-quarter to three
Quarters of last years. This is largely du'
10 the decreased acreage. Fruit districts
report largely increased acreage and prom
ising crops. What is lost in grain will b
made up in fruit and wine.