The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1885-05-23
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.

There 1850 lady physicians In The
United States.
Tucson, with population under
q 600 of which fully 5000 Is Mexican,
now has foor daily and t"O weekly
newspapers
English ship owners are uniting in
+. nIedgs 10 refuse To sell any vessels
to agents Of the Russian Government.
II IL reported the President has of
farsd the Office of Register OF the Treas
ury TO w. s. iiosecrans. OF California.
1Imes on Wood Riverare reviving,
and there are hopes OF them being
better this season than any previous
year.
1t IL reported that Major Camp. the
U. s. assayer At Boise, has hecaIn ped,
leaving a shortage ofSi2 2 500 In his ac-
counts.
The wages at Neihsrt, Montana,
have again been raised to The old rate,
s. so q day, and matters move on
satisfactory.
The Virginia Chronicle claims that
the week ly shipments Of bullion from
the CoinsIock mines average over
100000.
The National Museum exhibits at
New Orleans the stuffed And mounted
skin Of every bird, beast aud ii IN that
contributes In any wavto the life. cOtn-
fsrt. and plrasurs Of mankind.
George Lovelock shipped car load
Of nickel and cobalt ore from the Cot
tonwood mines last week. The ore,
which Is shipped To Europe. Is worth
about $40 per ton.
Abreach OF fpromise trial in the New
York Supreme Court has DEVELOPED
the fact that young girl was to be
bold by her father for $500. and the
man who got her husband Was To
receive bonus OF $40.
The Board of Orphans Home Direc-
tors have decided To admit no more
half orphans to that instution, in
rsses where the surviving parent l.
respectable and com petent to have
charge OF The children.
The female drug clerk In temperance
towns Is not brilliant success says a
Kansas paper. When YOU wink AT her
across u soda fountain she do>en't
know whether to put u little Balm OF
Gilead In your soda or 10 hang her
head and blush.
Tombstone miners are now paid 81
der day. No difficulty is experienced
In securing any number of men at
these wages. At present the supply
exceeds the demand. Until work Is
luther advanced and few more com
panles start up miners In search OF
employment will do well to look else
where.
Idaho mines produced nesrly So.
OOO, 600 In gold and silver during 1884.
The product for 1885 will exceed this
amount. The mineral field i'm this
territory Is above 5000, 900 acres.
This includes gold. silver, copper,
iron, lead, aptimonv. mica, elnnabar,
TIN, sofia, salt and other products.
The topaz seal OF tho unhappy En-.
peror Maximilian il among the arti-
cles OF The Mexican exhibit ut New
orleans. The intrinsic value OF this
seal Is about SIS, 900. Austria ha> of
Tered $50, 900 for IT, and IL is said that
France would give any sum for its
possession. But Mexico steadily re-
fuses to part with The relic--sad page
as IL recalls In her troubled history.
AnEnglishman Is travelling through
Kansas with two pairs OF ferrets. with
which he is making money by killing
prairie dogs He visits ranches
where there are indications Of prairie
dogs aud offers to clean cut the dog
town for cent per dog. The cost Is
so low that the ranchman does not
hesitate to accept the offer. One fer
ret will cloan out from one To fifty
dogs before he tires ont, and wnen
tired ont fresh one il put into ser
vice, and so on Until the place is rid
OF dogs.