Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-05-10
COAST ITEMS.

Twelve newspapers are published at
Tucson, A. L.
A committee of Mormons have started
for Washington to carry to the President
the resolutions passed at the mass meeting
at Salt Lake last Saturday.
Senator John Boggs tells the Chico En-
terprise that he has 5000 acres Of wheat
that will yield thirty bushels TO the acre
without another drop of rain, il the north
wind does not blight il.
The white citizens OF Idaho are opposed
to the return of the Nez Perces to Indian
Territory. Fears of trouble are enter
tanned unless the Indians are accompanied
by q strong military force.
The Los Angeles Herald says that E. J..
Baldwin intends to sell all his property in
Los Angeles county. excepting his Santa
Anita ranch. This will place 5000 acres
of choice land on the market.
The base bullion and ore output for the
week ending May Sd at Salt Lake amounted
ID % cars of bullion and Is of ore. The
bullion weighed ia, 29s pounds and the
ore 500, $40 pounds. There was no lead
shipped.
A plant called by the Mexicans gonsgrs,
indigenous to the deserts and uplands Of
Arizona, has been found 10 possess
superior tanning properties. II is an an
nual growth, and has 8 root somewhat
resembling a beet.
The new buildings thst are going up in
Aspen. Col, are being occupied as fast as
they are completed; n fact, they are en-
gagged as soon SIS the foundation is laid,
and occupants are awaiting 10 go into them
on their completion.
There are many persons who believe the
! recent gold strike in the morning Star
| claims near Clifton, A. T., Is 8 bonanza.
The pay streak is over eighteen inches
wide and assays go as high as 5000 TO the
ton. Claims are being staked out on &C
| count OF il in every direction.
News was received at Crittenden, Ari-
iona, last Monday, Of q rich strike in the
| Uncle George mine at Harshaw, in the
| drift about 100 feet from the surface. The
vein, which has all along shown q very
| rich, but narrow ore streak, now has two
| feet Of ore containing ruby silver.
The salmon season continues to make a
| poor showing. On the Sacramento river
| the run of fish has not increased, and not
more than 1000 cans have been packed to
| date, as against some 80, 900 cases to the
i t8GlC dhbC 1Gob yNAAs 1O
making their board and the ~canneries that
have opened are losing money.
Nothing OF importance was developed in
the strike of the Denver and Rio Grsnde
shop employees recently. except that new
men are being hired as rapidly as possible
TO take the places of the strikers, and that
freight trains are beginning to move. Pas
sepger trains have not been interfered with.
Other than this, the situation is unchanged,
The employees of the Pacific Coast Rail.
way Company, such as conductors, station
agents, clerks, etc., have been notined by
the management that they would be ex'
pected TO give bonds for faithful conduct
and prompt accounting for moneys passing
through their hands. The agent at Arroya
Grande will be required to give bonds in
the sum of 81, 900.
At Soda Springs, Idaho, Z. T. Williams,
a hotel proprietor, while in the saloon OF a
man named Baker, commenced s%cuttine
for sport with the proprietor. Baker
nine-year-old son, thinking that Williams
and his father were fighting, got a revolver
and fred at Williams, the ball entering
the right breast, passed through his heart
and killed him instantly.
General Sedgwick, Land Commissioner
Of the Atlantic and Pacific, on his trip TO
Prescott, Arizona, secured patents for
135, 500 acres of land. This is part OF the
million acre land sale recently made by
the Atlantic and Pacific to the Aztec Land
and Cattle Company, composed Of Selig-
man Bros. and other New York gentlemen.
who have shipped $4,000 head Of cattle
from Pan Handle, Texas, to Holbrook,
Arizona.