The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1885-05-02

Fruit trees are In bloom In Western
Nevada.
The British Colonial Federation bill
recognizes the doctrine OF States
rights In the most liberal form.
Frost have materially damaged fruit
I'm many parts of California during the
last week.
The population of Bodie is said TO
have decreased In five years from 8, 900
TO 500.
The Helena mine OF Montana pro-
duced Sl25, 900 in bullion in March.
The net profit Ii about $40, 900.
Ten thousand head Of cattle have re-
Gently been sold In the Yakima range
w. t. to Montana buyers at $40 per
head.
Mrs. Grant Is reported as saying that
the happiest period OF her life was
when the General was living at Gale na
on salary OF $40 month.
The washoe County Jail at Reno Is
filed with vagrants. The Gazette says
six Of them we're sent to jail last Satur-
Gay ior ~ uAys each.
The cost of equipping Dakota
wheat farm of lU0 acres, with team,
plows. barrows, harvesters, ETC., Is
not less than 81 900.
Another terrific earthquake is re-
ported from the Island of Java. A
hundred lives were lost and The de-
struction OF property Is immense.
A $3.50. 900 fire occurred In Philadel-
ipbis OH 2sd, and al vicksburg, Miss, j,
'on the same day, loss OF $3.50, 900
was sustained by fire.
Ex-Congressman Cassidy, some of
the papers say, Is In hopes Of securing
an Authorship In one of the Depart
Inenls at Washington. The salary Is
$500.
II 10 reported that rich strike was
made last week IN the mine ut Mari
eta, Esmeralda county. The ore found
Is said to assay 81 800 per ton on an
average.
A Nebraska court has given George
Foxen a verdict of six cents for being
tarred and feathered. He used over
ei worth OF soap 10 get the stuff Off.
ana can't see where he has made any
A one-legged man named William
Quinn, Yellowstone county ranch-
man, was frightened by a dream of
'oi MS scolding wife, while sleeping AT
Butte, M. T., last week and jumped
out OF the window of the hotel and
seriously broke The remaining leg.
AT Popular Bluff, Mo-, Louis Dorry
@"u ols vile quarreled Saturday even
ing. Both drew pistols, but before the
woman could shoot he put bullet
hrough her heart and then killed him
'se'f' They leave two little children.
Under the direction of Hon. Will
liam II. Mills, Land Agent of the Cen
tral Pacific Railroad. the experiment
o' raising grain without irrigation is
oeing given thorough trial in the
vicinity OF Reno, and 1t is believed by
many 1.-THE experiment will prove
success.
barclay Johnson, son offs prominent
railroad lawyer of Greenwich, Conn,
while walking In the woods with his
mother aud sister, Wednesday, shot
ana Killed them both and then killed
nimself. Mrs. johnson was shot In
ehe back OF the head, the sister in the
mouth, after an apparent struggle.
Johnson was insane.
At Los Angeles. one night last week,
mr. Lemon, a citizen Of that town,
sno LADY whom he was escorting
nome from the opera house, were |
knocked down and robbed by two
scoundrels, who bad probably OBJ
served the lady's valuable jewelry |
wnile she was in the theatre and lay |
ambush for them. Mr.. Lemon was
oeaten until senseless, while the lady
was threatened with instant death II !
she raised an alarm. Valuable dia-
nond tewelry and gold watches were |
AIKEN from both. MIR. Lemon is in |
critical condition.