Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-03-07
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The free postal delivery system began in
Salt Lake City March 2.
The prospect for a revival in mining In
Arizona during the coming Summer il
good.
Idaho placer miners will nave an abund
ance Of water for mining purposes in the
Spring.
Tramps. gamblers and dissolute char
acters generally are being driven out Of
Bed Bluff.
The earthquakes in Honey Lake have
stampeded the Indians. They are leaving
for Nevada.
The passage of the i" Face v alue Policy u
bill is causing a general withdrawal of in
sursnce companies from Idaho.
The thermometer at the borax works al
Death Valley is said to have marked 12C
degrees in the shade at midday n day
last week.
IL, $50 names. From this it is estimated
tween So 900 and 40. 900.
The bottom of the New River boom
seems to have about dropped out, and hun
dreds Of its victims are seeking work on
the Coast ranches at s35 per month.
Jumping railroad land is said to be a
f~avorite occupation with residents of the
Salt River Valley, Arizona, since the for.
fixture Of the Texas Pacific land grant.
The Little Chief Mining Company. of
Leadville, paid q dividend OF 10 cents
per share, or SOS, 900, at New York
Wednesday, making q total of $3.50, 900 to
date.
The Alice Mining Company of Montans
paid dividend of 12h cents per share, OF
$50, 900, at New York on the End instant,
making q round 5000, 900 paid to date in IA
| dividends.
Buildings of the cliff-dwellers have been
found in Utah Mining District, U. T., in
some of which we're found small pieces oil
Indian corn cobs. 0 hard as bone and
brown with age.
The Hecls Con. Mining Company Of
| Montana paid q dividend of so cents per
share, or SIS. 900, at Boston on the LIST OF
| February. This makes q total to tina
date of STAT, SOC.
A poor family, who recently went to Los
| Gatos, CAL, and were the recipients Of
divers acts of charity, have suddenly
turned out to be wealthy, purchased q
81, 900 farm and still have 81, 900 in the
bank.
Enough ore has been uncovered at the
Union mine at P~lacerville to keep the mil
crushing for the next five or six months,
some Of the ore being OF a very high grade.
The shaft is down 164 feet, but q depth OF
800 feet is to be secured.
From 1868 to 1878. according to the
Prescott Courier, the Indians killed over
/ 900 people in Arizona. They also killed
and stole stock worth hundreds OF thou
sands Of dollars, burned houses and
destroyed other property.
"Leadville," says the Herald, will at
tract more capital this year than for the
past three; the fact that our mineral re-
sources, instead OF being exhausted, are
hardly touched, is being realized, and the
present year will exhibit q vast amount Of
exploration work."
The Father de Smet Con. Gold Mining
Company of Dakota paid its forty-second
dividend of 20 cents per share, or 500, 900,
at New York on the 28th Of February
This makes $500. 900 which this mine
has returned in dividends to the stock
holders.
After a destructive fire in Stockton, Gal.
last Tuesday, had been extinguished the
remains of three Cinnamon were found
roasted in the ruins. One had fallen from
a bunk and was standing on his head
Four men appear to have occupied the
house. One OF them was aroused by the
smoke. but found it impossible to awaken
the others. who we're probably Supplied
from smoking opium.