Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-05-19
COAST ITEMS.
Butte is to have a s75, 900 hotel.

Butte is to have q S75, 900 hotel.
Tom Fitch is to be orator at San Fran
cisco's celebration OF Memorial Day.
The hills within an area OF thirty miles
Of Aspen, Col, are being prospected.
Cattlemen all over Colorado are busy
complying with orders to take down fences
on the public domain.
Rain, hail, thunder and lightning 90
Cured In various portions Of California
last Friday.
The troubles between owners and miners
ct Wood River, Idaho. have been settled
the men going to work ct So so q day.
The extensive range and populous set
Element known as the Mormon Dairy
Settlement" thirty miles south Of Flag
staff, Arizona, is deserted.
Cstch-as-C Catch Can, the Soccorro New
Mexico) weekly paper, failed to catch on,
and has ceased to be. It's late publisher,
W. A. Henry, will 60 TO California.
A vast ledge Of borax has been discov-
cred on the Mojave river, near the line Of
the Southern California railway, which
Is very large and assays "a per cent Of pure
borate of soda.
At q spiritual seance in Stockton, CAL,
last Friday night, . "materialized spirit"
was captured by q gentleman in the audi
enoe, and proved to be Mrs. Elsie Rey-
NOTES.-The medium.
A lady Eastern excursionist was heard
to remark to her companions, while pass
ing along the streets Of Trinidad, Col, the
other day: why, Charlie. the people here
seem to be tolerably we'll civilized"
Last Thursday evening the Stockton
(Cal.) police broke up Q camp Of 40 tramps,
near the railroad depot, and gave them Is
minutes to leave the place. They took up
their march for Sacramento.
Los Angeles has received such accessions
10 population and business in the last year
as to give it q prominent place among the
interior cities Of that State. II certainly
may be olassed Is the leading city south Of
San Jose.
Jack Moore, q well-known Arizona pio-
neer and ex-Sheriff Of Yavspai county,
died May 7th while bathing in the Hot
Springs near Tiptop, Arizona, from gen.
eral debility. Deceased was one OF the
discoverers Of the Tiptop mine, and leaves
many friends to mourn his death.
The white people living near q camp Of
Coahuills Indians in San Bernardino
county, CAL, who had heard that an In
dian had been condemned to death for
witchcrsft, succeeded in inducing the chief
and his subjects TO lay the matter before
the Indian agent for an investigation.
Advice from the Colorado mountains:
"a great many people are arriving In
Tulleride every day, dead broke with no
idea OF what they are going to do. There
Mill ka xlankr nf -lpL ao onnn oo Aha onnu
is of, but for the present men without
money had better stay in q lower altitude,
where the nights are not so cold and hay
stacks more numerous"
The town Of Erie. in Lava District,
Idaho. is a rather lively camp. If reports
from there are wholly reliable. The camp
is prosperous, nearly every prospect show
ing we'll from the very surface, and locs-
tons are 80 numerous that they almost
join for stretches covering section after
section OF land.
Wong All Foo. the celestial who killed
Lucy All Cow on Clay street, opposite
Spofford alley, San Francisco, on the night
of September s last, was sentenced by
Judge Wilson last Friday morning TO i'm
prisonment in Folsom for life. The
tragedy was the result of a quarrel con-
corning ten cents during Q domino game.
The population Of California is about
900, 600. The railroad has contributed
materially to this total. though some OF
the net gain of 500, 900 by rail in the past
sixteen years has gone to swell the popula-
ton in adjacent States and Territories.
These people, however, are helping Califor-
mia in many ways. even IL they have taken
up their homes elsewhere.
The latest discovery OF gold diggings is
in the Santa Rosa mountains of Chihua-
hau, Mexico, an almost inaccessible re-
gion, surrounded by waterless deserts and
guarded by rattlesnskes and savage In
dams. The fabulous reports OF wealth to
found there have been sufficient, how
ever, to start the usual caravans OF adven-
furious men across the burning sand wastes
in search of it, and great excitement pre-
walls in the region Of Eagle Pass, N. NJ,
the point from which expeditions set ont.