The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1885-01-31
eENERAL NEWS ITEMS.

Arch DlS1Op GlDDOllS, Oh odhiih"iOj
will be created Cardinal In May.
China has just adopted the postal
card.
Train robbing is punishable by
death in Arkansas.
Sonora oranges sell at $50 per 100
pounds in Tucson.
A tannery has just been established
ut Nogales, the first in Arizona.
The number of men employed on
the Pana ina Canal works Is IS, 900.
An unusual quantity OF snow, for
the time Of year, covers the hills near
4 ONE, Italy.
The product of the mines OF New
Mexico during the past year was over
&5,OOO,OOO.
San Diego, CAL. last year exported
l,l08, 900 pounds of fish and Ii 900 gal
Ions OF " hale oil.
Over twenty Thousand Germans are
employed in London, monopo izing
almost entirely the barber, tailor and
waiter trades.
A Pocahontss county Iowa. woman,
twenty-five years old, il the mother
OF seven children, all alive and hearty.
David Davis says his worst enemy
Is a woman whose poetry he once
laughed at. That was twenty eight
years ago, but she still hates him.
Carson saloon lists claim that The
members of the Legislature drink
nothing stronger than beef tea.
The deposits in Massachusetts saw
ings banks have increased over ten
million dollars in the past year.
The British Columbia anti-Ch inese
petition To the Council at Ottawa has
5000 signatures.
Tobacco Is The best crop in North
Carolina. There are numerous in
stances OF its yelling $500 or 5000 an
acre.
During 1884 the total gold coinage
of the mints Of the country amounted
to "a, $50, 756 so, and the silver coin-
age 70 524, 1866 Is.
Rabbits have become such a NUS
ance in Australia that the Bishop OF
Melbourne has ordered prayers To be
offered for the prevention of their in
crease.
Il Is said that In The town Of Colusa,
CAL, there are thirty-three married
women who are not living with their
husbands. Well. whose husbands
ara they living with?
There are six stud-horse pok r
games now running In Sacramento,
each paying the city tax Of 500 per
month. or total from all Of $1,000
per month paid into the city treasury.
The total value of properly in Ari-
coma Territory, as taken from the as
sesssnent rolls NJ the several counties
Of Arizona for 1884, is S2l 900, 900.
There is said to be excellent trout
fishing In the Truckee river between
Reno and Wadsworth, and the fish
can be hauled out without any great
trouble.
The New Mexico Stock Grower an
nounces that Texas cattle will not be
allowed To pass through New Mexico
ami Arizona the coming year on the
north bound drive.
Arizona papers states that fully
1000 Mormons have settled in that
Territory during 1884. There are s..
900 MOrmons in Arizona, or nearly
ten per cent. of the entire population.
The gambling houses OF New Or
leans advertise, by means Of flaming
posters, as openly rs any legitimate
business; and the words s'ken0."
"faro" and s'roulette" stare visitors
IN the face from their bill boards like
the names OF theatrical stars.
Quartz Mountain, In Mariposa coun-
~, CAL. is described by the Bodieand
Lundy miners who migrated thence,
Ia anything but glowing terms. They
say it is $2X camp. and is filIe'i with
an element composed mostly OF Dig
ger Indians and Cinnamon.
Nellie Bracket, one OF the most i'm
portant witnesses in the Sharon case,
has made affidavit that all her testi-
snony given during the trial was false.
No one need be surprised at this.
Any young woman who could hide in
Sharon's roOm as Nellie swore she
did. Is entirely capable OF giving false
testimony. It Is nice question, how
ever. whether this creature is lying
now or lied when she gave her orr
ginal testimony.