Arizona silver belt., 1889-05-18
NEWS NOTES

catoa at Fut-ln-Bay Island m Lake Erie, Evergreen, Colo, and Baird's Point, Cal. Plans for these improve. ments are completed an l it IS expected to have the buildings erected and in running order by fall, when the white fish season begrns. The Bay hatchery will be the largest in tho world, having capacity of 500000.000 eggs year.
 The Cherokee Indians do not pre-. pose to sell the Cherokee strip to the government for SIPS an acre. They have become civilized enough to under stand the value of boom, and they have beard from Oklahoma.
 The cruiser Charleston started from San Francisco on the 7tb on her first trial trip, and ali reports of har sea going qualities are favorable, although up to the 9th no actual test ot her speed had been made
 Arrivals at Castle Garden arc again excessive On the 5ih inst 4500 emi- grants were landed there, and adyices from Europe predict a continuation of the rush oi emigrants to tue United States.
 It's said that Sprcekles Bros. have big plans for San Diego. They have bought large anthracite coal interests in Sonora, Mexico, and intend to make San Diego tue center Of large trade in coal.
 Tn the Louisville Derhy, Spokane, a three year-old Montana horse, beat Proctor Knot the favorite. and broke thc record for one and one half miles. 5paAanes time was 2 2344
 Miss Kate Drexel, of Philadelphia. lairess to e5 eeo,0o0 or &7.000.o90 has erteral egnyent at Piiisburg, and her vast estate will likely be donated to the Catholic church.
 The heaviest snow storm of the sea- son on the line of the Central Pacific occurred on the 4th and 5th inst and called out the snow blows for the first time this year.
 i fight between four cowboys and four Zuni Indians near Fort Wlngate, is reported. Tn which all he Indians ws,v kilied and one cowboy seriously wounded.
 Disastrous feeds ars reported from Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylva- nia. The damage to crops and prop srty has besn heavy. Several lives were lost.
 Rev. George Jacob Schweinfurth, of Rockford, III, who claims to be Jesus Christ, has been notified by White Caps to leave the city within ten days.
 Secretary Windom, Senator Ingals and other prominent Republicans are of the opinion that a special session of Congress will be called for October.
 The Los Angeles. San Diego < Yu- ma railroad has been granted right of way through San Diego. Twenty-Five mles must be built within year.
 The cyclone which vlsiled Stafford county, Kansas, on the 9th inst killed eight og ten people and destroyed much property.
 The Fifth avenue marble arch to commemorate the recent ccntenniaiin New York IS now assured. It will cost $l00.000
 The Aztec Coal Company of Gallup, N. M., is importing negroes to take the places of striking white miners.
 California prunes are selling in New York at three-quartars Of cent high CT than French prunes.
 It is estimated that American tour ists in Europe this season will spend COO0,O00.
 Work on the Nicaragua canal will begin in June with force of 1000 men.
 Queen victona will celebrate her 10th birthday on the 24th inst.
 Deaths from sunstroke are reported from Milwaukee and Chicago.
 Tha Public Printer plum has fallen to Frank Palmer, of Chicago.
 Ten inches of snow fell at Pioche, Nevada, on the Eth and Sth.
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 The New York World has inst fin- ished brilliant and original piece of work. It sent correspondent and an artist in a tally-ho ceaeh to make the trip from Mt. Vernon to New York, just as General Washington made il a hundred years ago. The party started and stopped at the same hours, tray eled the same roads, ate and slept in the same taverns as far as possible,