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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1889-09-05

Probably the highest price ever
paid for book was f10, 900, given by
the German Government for missal
formerly given by Pope Leo Y to
King Henry VIII of England, along
with a parchment comforting on that
sovereign the right Of assuming the
title of defender of the Faith" borne
ever since by English Kings. 1t was
sold at auction some years ago. The
book which secured the highest offer
was Hebrew Bible in the possession
of the vatican In 1912 the Jews OF.
Venice proposed to Pope Julius ii. to
buy the Bible, and to pay for 1t its
weight in gold. 1t was SO heavy that
il required two men to carry It IN
deed. it weighed 325 pounds, thus rep
resenting the value of half million
Of francs GEO, OO0). Though being
much pressed for money, IN order to
keep up the ''Holy Lesgue" against
King Louis XII of France. JaAss Il
deuiined % nart with the tufuruA
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1889-09-05

live got complaint to make" said
the Office boy to his employer. What
is it?" THE book-keeper kicked me,
sir. I don't want no book-keeper to
kick me-" "Of course he kicked you!
You don't expect me to attend to every
thing, do you? 1 can't look after all
the little details of the business my
self"
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1889-09-05

There is a husband in Garrett
County, w. Va, who only permits his
wife to have one pair OF shoes at
time, and when he wants her to stay at
home he locks the shoes in trunk.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1889-09-05

We grow wise as we grow Older
but it is by forgetting what We thought
We knew.-Lfe.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10
UNKNOWN OWNER, Elko:


Blocks l, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8, 10,
j, IL, 15,16,17, 1919, 20, %, %,
25, 26, q, %, 80, 80, 80, 81, 35,
36, 81, 3S, 80, 40, Al, AZ, 80, A,
As, 46, AZ, As, 40, so, 81, 50, So,
81, 81, & So, Of Ballou's; addi-
tion to the town Of Elko. Lots
3 to "a, inclusive in block 20
and lots l to 6, & 13 to d in
elusive, in block IA of Bal
LOUIS addition to the town of
Elko. Total value, $500. Gen
eIal tax, S5 40; Elko special
school, 8 go; ten per cent,
8 GO; Auditors fees, 81 %;
advertising, 81. Total amt
~
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10
NOTICE TO DELINQUENT TAN
PAYERS.
OFFICE OF COUNTY RECO,

AND EX-oFFICIo AUDITOR.
l, Geo. III. Meigs, County Recorder and eX
Officio County Auditor, in and for Elko conn
ty, state of Nevada, do hereby give mott, e
thnt / have this day deposited with tic
District Attorney In and for the aforesaid
Elko county, the Delinquent Tax List, az re
and provided. The Delinquent List for tn,
fiscal year, 1899, Of those whose taxes exceed
800, exclusive Of poll taxes and penalties,
consists OF the following, to w.t.
The property assessed to the Central Pa
cine Railroad Company, amounting to Ssh
penalty and costs, and that unless said taxes
and costs are paid to the Treasurer as ex-
Oficio Tax Receiver within twenty days
from the publication of this notice, action
will be commenced by the District or
Prosecuting Attorney for the collection Of
said taxes and costs.
In testimony whereof have hereunto sci
my hand and affixed my official seal this 9th
day Of November, 1889.
GEO. H. MEIGS,
}sEAL. County Recorder and
~ ex-0ffcio County Auditor
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10

CoNNORs L. W.. F lko: Lots l. 2, IL. ~,
- to "a inclusive, Of block 81: I'll OF
blocks 81 & "a; all Of block 0, in BAL
louis addition Fto the town OF Elko.
Total value. S1rO General tax 81 10;
Elko special school tax, ( 20: ten per
cent. 8 30: Auditors cen, 81 90; ad.
Vertising, 81. Total unit due. 4
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10

CLARK f. E.. Bullion: Dwelling house
in the town nf Bullion, on the south
side of Main street. and abont luO feet
South-e least nf the Blue Bell furnace in
said town, owned and occupied by i.
4. Clark. Total value. $1OO General
tax. 81 80: poll AK, 80; ten rer cent,
8 48; Auditors fees, 81 81; advertising,
81. Total amt due. ............Ss s:
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10

HhNN1FAN J. G, Carlin. 8 y offs W
rs u Of q q: &NE \ OFFS EA
of Sec %, 80, 80. improvements,
$500: stock horse, - 20. Tot ! value,
3 $3.50. General tax. 80 SO; poll tax, e3;
ten per cent, 81 %; Auditors fees, 81 as
@dvPTt'a'rg, 81. Total amt due. -. Sl8 "a
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10

BURNER MRS, j. F., Elko: Lots IS
h 9, block II, town of Elko, with i'm
provements, SlO0: 5 work horses, 4
stock horses, Il stock cattle. stIO. To-
tai value, 500. General tax, 50 10;
t Ek g, SPECIAL .sn nos school Gs"t tax poll
fees, II IS; advertising, 81 90. Total
amt due ,---- o14 =
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10

JACKSON N. s., Toano; Small dwell
In" house about 800 feet south of
Railroad Depot in the town Of Toano.
300: stallion, IS stock horses, 90
~l"s. 8 wagons. S1.775. Total value,
E.s75, General tax. $33 rs: Poll tax
81: ten per cent, SO 67; Auditor fees,
81 25: advertising, 50. Total amt dueS43 81
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10
PASSAW CHAs.. North Ruby.

PASSAW CHAS., North Ruby:
Poss claim to s w "a Of s E
n, & s E "a OF s w d Sec.
~, L 33, r 60, and improve
ments, 800; 8 work horses,>
800. Total value, 5000. Gen
eral tax, SO 60; ten per cent,
8 .36; Auditors fees, 81 25;
advertising, So 20. Total
amt due :
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10

no \R VIM. Tuscrrcra. House on Lot 8,
block o. town " Tuscorors. $15n; fur.
r''ure, $40. Total value, 5000 Gener-
Pl tax, 81 90; Tuscnrora special 'oh
tax, 81 60; ten per scen
s 80; Auditors fees, 81 20; advt rtisilR,
81, Total amt sg
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10
I,.NIPER CON. MINING eco snrnce-

J.NIPER CON. MINING co. Spruce
mont: Building, furDace and machin-
cry in sprucemont Miring District,
Elko county, New, known and called
the J"nipe Con. Mining Co., In the
town OF Sprucemont. Total value, 80.
600. Gen raj tax, $751; ten per cent
&5 40; Auditors fees, 81 20; advertls-
Ing, 81. Total amt due, .S62 65
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10

BARRETT JNo. BI.. Tusrarora: Lots
10 Il 10. block c; lots 81 4 ~, block d;
lot 3, block K, town of Tuscarora, with
improvements, 500: furniture, $40;
total value, $1,000 General tax. Sl8;
1uscarora special school tax. 81; poll
tax, 50; ten per cent, 81 30; Audtt' r's
fees, 81 25: advertising, 81 CO.. Total
ami dine - SaS
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10
PENROD E., weiland Station:

PENROD E., Weiland Station:
First payment on s Is Of s
w ID, Sec 81. S n of S Ell,
Sec 20. N e ID OF N w ", 6
N w d of N T. Il, q s r Il
of N E d, & N E Il OF s e ID
Sec %. N w n of S w ii, 6
S E n of s w a, Sec 81, T
80, r 55, and improvements;
water ditch and pipe in Hope
Gulch Mountain Mining dis
trict, Elko county, New; 81
25O;6 work horses; IL stock
horses; 100 stock cattle; l
wagon; machinery, $1,645.
Total value, 1886. General
tax, S52 IL; poll tax, S6; ten
per cent, IS 81; Auditors
fees, 81 %; advertising, 81.
Total amt due. :. 1
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10
UNKNOWN OWNER Ell,o.

UNhNUWN UWNER, EIkO:
Lot Ii, block 4, town of Elko.
Total value, $25. General
tax. 5 AS; Elko special school,
s .05; ten per cent, sos;
Auditors fees, 81 25; adver-
tising, 81. Total amt due. s. 8 80
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10

MORRISON THOS e., Tuscarora: Lot al,
block j, town Of rusoarora. with i'm
provemen;s, $500. Q cows. $25. Total
value. SPAS aener tax. s. o5: Tus-
cent. 8 SO; Auditors fees, 81 as: ad.
vtrtising, q. Total amt due. .......S o GO
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10

BOWMAN HUGH, Tuscarora; Lot %,
kBlock z, town or TurrAroru, with i'm
prUvemsnts. Total value $50 Gen
eral tax, 81 T0;TuscarOra special school
tax, 81 10; ten per cent, ) 80; Audit
or's fees. 81 20; advertising, 81 co.
Total amt due. z 8
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10
UNKNOWN OWNER. Elko.

UNKNOWN OWNER, Elko:
Lot %, block j, town of Elko.
Total value, $50. General
tax, 8 80; Elko special school,
3 10; ten per cent, 5 10;
Auditors fees, 81 %; adver-
Using, 81. Total amount dues 4 9
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10

WARDROPs WM., Tuscarpra:
HlusG- on lot H. block o, -
town Of Tuscarora Total
value, e15O. General tax,
81 20; Tuscarora special
school, 81 20; ten per cent,
8 80; Auditors fees, 81 %;
advertising. 81. Total amt
due. $50. ....-............s7 "a
wILKERSoN T. W., Tusca-
rora: Dwelling house about
500 feet north from the indie
pendence Mining Co.'s dump
in the town Of Tuscarora,
500; stock horses 100. Total
valuation, 500. General tax,
So GO; Tuscarora special
school, 81 60; ten per cent.
8 50; Auditors fees, 81 25;
advertising, 81 90. Total
amt due. -. 10 8 81
| WEEKS j. F., Mardis: Poss
claim to 160 acres of unsur-
veyed land on Bruneau river,
or Willow creek in the Bru-
neau Valley, 5000; 9, work
horses, 2 saddle horses, 4
stock horses, 2 mules, 6 stock
cattle, 3 hogs, 2 wagons, ma
chinery, furniture, 1925. To-
tai valuation, ST25. General
tax, S13 05; poll tax, SO; ten
per cent, 81 60; Auditors
fees, 81 25; advertising, 81.
Total amt due $40 80
Notice is further given that 10 per
cent. on the amount of each item of
original tax, together with 81 25 Aud
itor's fee, and 81 costs Of advertising
for each item will be collected in adj,
dition to the amount of original tax
in each OF said cases OF delinquency,
and If SAID original taxes, penalties
and costs be not sooner collected or
paid to me that will at 1 o'clock p.
NJ. on Monday, the Goth day of Janu-
airy, 1880, at the front door of the
Courthouse of said county, at the
town Of Elko, therein sell each and
every parcel OF said described prop
erty for the total amount of the orig
inal tax, penalty and costs set opposite
to each parcel thereof respectively.
to the person or persons who
will pay the amount Of the original
tax, penalty and costs for the smallest
parcel Of the property described op-
posite thereto respectively, in each
case Of delinquency, and that all prop
erty sold at such sale and each parcel
thereof, is subject to redemption with
in six months after thedate Of sale b.
payment of all of said sums agains
the same, or each parcel thereof re
sPectively, with 3 per cent. per montl
thereon, from the date OF said sale un
til paid.
L. E. MORGAN,
County Treasurer and ex-Offici,
Tax Receiver.
Elko, New, Nov. q, 1889.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10

ACKER NICHOLAS, Elko: Lots 3.4,5,
6, 1855 and 10, Block 81, BallOu's ud-
ditlon to the town OF Elk0. Total value
500. General tax, 81 20; Elko special
echoof tax. -; ten per cent, s 20;
AUDITORS fees, 81 IS; Advertising,
50 co. Total amt due. 49,. ..........$ 8 IS
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10
UNKNOWN OWNER. Elk,

UNKNOWN OWNER, Elko:
Lots l, 2, 3. s. 4, block ID, in
Ballou's addition to the town
Of Elko. Total value, S1OO.
General tax, 81 80; Elko spec-
ial school, 8 90; ten per cent,
6 20; Auditors fees, 81 %;
advertising, 81. Total amt
due. &
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10
AOIICE OF DELINQUENCY AND
SALE FOR TAXES, 1899.
STATE. OF NKyA Al
Cou lty OF Elho

County Treasures Office, in a.. .or Elko
County. *,
/ l.. L. Morgan, County Treasurer and ex-
Oficio Tax HeeetTer, in and for "a id Elko conn
~, 40 hereby give siotice that thu 70 In now
payable at my Office and delinquent for the fls-
cal year 1889. onlPFnpertTsituate ted In said Elko
county, the fOlldN1h. 9Sn6unts Of taxes. pen
alties and costs, due frGnit eipers.n or per
SONS aud ownets, and . sAid lien against the
property within ma med, ind described oppo.
site each to the other respectively. In the fol-
lowing list, TO wat;
ATKINSON JOHN, Rock Greek: Quartz
Mill in cock Greek Mining District,
Eiko County Eevadn, owned BY John
Atkinson, 81 500. GeuerGi Tax, S27 10;
! tsn per cent of tux, 81 10: Auditors
fees, 81 %; ADVERTISING, 81 %, Total. $50 So
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10
ROBERTSON MRS. J. A.. Ia

MRS. J. A., La
mobile: E Il of Sec %, T 81,
r 80, with improvements,
$500; Is Stock horses; 80
stock horses; 80 stock cattle;
10 stock cattle; 2 wagons;
machinery; LAS. Total
value, S1,845. General tax,
S33 p; poll tax, So; ten per
cent, SO g.; Auditors fees,
81 %; advertising, 81. To
tai amt due. ...............s
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10

of Sprucemont, with improve
ments. Total value, $50.
General tax, 81 20; ten per
cent, 8 81; Auditors fees,
81 %; advertising 81. Total
amt due
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10

OSBoURN f. j., sprucemont,
Lots 4, b &c d, block ID, town
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10

UNKNOWN OWNER, Elko:
Lots z, 8, 8, 10, II, IL, block
IA, in Ballou's addition to the
town Of Elko. Total value,
800. General tax, 81 30; Ell
ko special school, 8 90; ten
per cent, 8 90; Auditors fees;
81 %; advertising, 81. Total
amt due. -. ...........S
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10
MENDoNoI JoAo F., County: First

HRNDoNCA JnAo F., County: First
payment on the y Of 9 W Il, Il WV
hofsw k&sw hofN E 4. Sec 26, r ~ r
90, y Of 3 w \. and q W n ONE
4 6S &c Y. Il a Fl \ Of N WV Sec AZ, r
SO, r 80 SW INV \ & swI of SWk
Bee 9. T 40, r 81 8 EA Sec Is. NE
\ off EE, Sec SO, r Il. Il 80, h lots .
an 3 OF SEQ so, Tai. r 81. containing
$50 acres. Total value, 140, General
fees, 25; advertising, Q. Total aln't
HORBuRG NELSON. TuscArora: House
TN lots 3 4 4, block Q. town of Tusca-
rora. Tot i value. %l00 General tax,
80; Tuscnrora special school. 30; ten
per cent, 90: Auditors fees, l 25, ad.
= vertising, q. TotsI nmr dine.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10

ONElL w. -, We 10: Poss
/ claim to 800 acres unsuryey-
ed land at tho head Of Salmon
river and about 25 miles west
Of the old Hubbard ranch,
with improvements, also lots
7 Il 8, block e. town Of Wells,
also first payment on State
land, S730; 20 saddle horses,
l0stock horses, $50 stock cat
tie, 2 wagons, machinery, g.
100. Total value, S9,43O. Gen
eral tax, S151 "a; poll tax, SO;
ton per cent, Sl5 II; Audit
or's fees, 81 25; Advertising,
81. Total amt due .... .S17t
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10
UNKNOWN OWNER, Elko.

UNKNOWN OWNER, Elko:
W Is of the p 4 of the NV
a OF Sec. Ia, T "a, r 55. To-
tai value, 800. General tax,
81 30; Elko special school,
3 .20j ton per cent, 8 20; Au-
ditor's fees, 81 25; advertis-
ing, 81. Total amt due. :. g. 8
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10

UNKNOWN OWNER, Elko:
Lots 13, ID, Is, 16, II, %, %,
d "a, block 13, in Ballou's ad-
dition to the town of Elko.
Total value, 800. General
tax, 81 80; Elko special school,
8 20; ten per cent, 8 90; Au-
ditor's fees, 81 Is; advertising,
81. Total amt due. 10
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10

UNKNOWN OWNER, Elko:
Lots 5, 6. z, 8, 10, 10, 20, 81,
block 13, in Ballou's addition
to the town of Elko. Total
value, 300. General tax,
81 80; Elko special school,
20; ton per cent, 8 90; Au-
ditor's fees, 81 25; advertising,
81. Total amt due :, &
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-12-10

WARDROBE VIM, Tuscarora:
HSusa, on lot IL, block o,
town Of Tuscarora. Total
value, e150. General tax,
81 20; Tuscarora special
school, 81 20; ten per cent,
8 80; Auditors fees, 81 %;
advertising. 81. Total amt
Tombstone daily prospector., 1889-01-28
Legislative Notes.

Capital removers are on top.
 MT Jordan, capital remover from Maricopa, furnished tho key to the deadlock.
 The legislative biographical sketch iend has not yet put ill an appearance but is expected daily.
 Sir. Daily remained true to his con -tituents, by refusing to vote for capi- tai removal, until the pledges made to tine delegation had been fulfilled
 Pima and Cochise are rivals in the matter oi handsome delegates Both counties have sent fine looking body of men to make laws for them.
 The anathemas of the Democratic party are being hurled at Jordan for alleged violation of caucus pledges. As i; is a family row solely We have no comments to make.-Journsl Miner.
Tombstone daily prospector., 1889-01-28
l'aek;SS COMMENTS
On sfse Removal Of .l,c Son-
 5Gul.

Tho action of the Legislature to-day
 VII net have any great tendency to-
 w1rls "cculen;iag bonds Of friendship
 boiweeE the two sections 0! Alizona- the north and south.-Journal Miner. Phenix comes the nearest to being the central point not only Of what will always be the greater part of the pop
 G!ation Of the Territory but what viii always be permanent population. and ii there is any advantage in being nc@r ihe geographical center Phenix is as near as any town is likely 10 Ic. Prescott has made a gallant fight, and t has lasted for abont six years to the great dc.riment of all other Territorial lcgisla;ion.-Phcliz Herald.
 Phcaix has come by the capital lesi. imately Oar climate cannot Lc o4ral!el in the winter, anl all mem bcrs of the Legislature will te within one days ride from Prcscoa which is nasty in the winter and represcnta- tive is as far removed .irom his ianIily IS though hc were in Washington.
 The House of Representatives oi Arizona, which, by every fair rule, should have been organized by the Democrats, was yesterday organized by tha Republicans Hoa ii was done in detail, anl other tail, would make longer tale than we can tonight retail to our readers, especially as We have passed the day in open caucus with vcxel Democrats and ticklel Republi- caa5. We may, at some other time, a tale of base sreachcry un;ol!-;reach- cry, we are told, oa the part Of Repre- sen.a:iyos of the great Democratic county ol Maricona; tieachery Ly which her Representatives and their allies hoped to snatch the capital from northern Ariz. Representative Jordan is the guilty person.-Prescott Courier.
 Hurrah for Phcnix, Hence:or;h .he capital oi the Territory ani coming 5tise of Arizona. Shake, reish5or.- Tucson Citizen.
Tombstone daily prospector., 1889-01-28
ALL ABOARD.
:. Trip to Guayn:aS nsd Return
 for S2E.oc.

A rare opportunity will he of fered on the fourth of March next to visit CuayInas, Hermosillo and other points of interest al very low rato The carnival at the former place takes place at that time and is said to be a very interesting and novel affair
 Fishing, shooting and boating is also in season in the month of March, and all persons desiring 10 take advantage of this rare opportunity can rest as surcd that they will enjoy themselves to their hearts content. The railroad company offer this inducement: That they will furnish transportation to i party of ? persons or more from Fair bank to Guaymas ana return for $l9.J0, whictsis just one-half regular ra-es. The cars to be furnished will be the best owned by the company, and although not sleepcrs can be con ycrted into very comfortable quarters for one nights rest The train will res; al Nogales from P. m. to : in the evening, giving the excursionists an opportunity 10 see the sights in this frontier town. Between Hermo- sillo and Guaymas the ride will be by daylight, and on the return the train will stop at Hermo'illo,. giving all chance 10 see that city. Arrange ments have been made with the stage company running from Tombstone io Fsirbank by which the fare for the round trip will be S2l. Parties desir- ing fur. .her information should consul; with C. D. Gage or Geo. Y. Kent. Mir Richards will be in the city in the course of ten days and will gladly iu;- nish further information.
Tombstone daily prospector., 1889-01-28
COAST Cg.sPPI ysss.

A baby lion was born at Stockton last week.
 Twenty faro games are running day and night in Sacramento.
 Cattle are to be assessed S8 Y head this year in Iayapai county.
 The total golI output of Carit0o British Columbis, for 1888 was $250,- SIT.
 According 10 the Victoria Coionist the Dominion of Canada's debt is S2S4,5I3,SIl.
 A new academy will be built at Po- mona, Los Angeles county, by the Sis tors of the Holy Name.
 A Chinese gambling den at Victoria, B. C., wa pulled last Sunday and 200 visitors marched 10 the Police StatioI. All were Chinese.
 Robert HossfelI was killed by John Freeman at Radershargh, NJ T., dur ing dispute over bill for pasturage of horses, last Saturday.
 Ligh; Battery F, First Artillery, sta toned at Vancouver Barracks, ". T., has been ordered to proceed without delay 10 San Francisco.
 The Secretary Of tIe Interior has given the Oregon Railway and Eayiga- ton Company permission to cross the Coeur d'Alena Reservation, and l,010 men will be at work vi hin week.
 There is great discontens anl threats of strike by the graders on the Elsi- ern division Of the Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern road. The men have not been paid since November 25th.
 R. Turner, the largest man in Wash ington Territory, has just died. The coffin and body weighed 500 pounds. The casket was seven feet long and three feet wide, and required ten men to lift i..
 A tramp fell between two cars near Spokane Falls January 20, and his boly fall on the track causel the dc rdilment of car just as the locomo- tive struck long tre5tlc. The tres;lo gave way and ten cars and their con ta,,tc -a-a ,lasfro--aJ
 There were pickel January 20 from tine fruit farm of ". R Strong E Co. of Pcnryn, Placer county, Cal, fine ripe raspberries in considerable quaa- tity. There are on the vines at the prescn. time berries in all stages oT maturity, from hali-grown Co fully ripe, and the prospects are that ripe berries will be picked there all winter
Tombstone daily prospector., 1889-01-28
STOLEN GDiSss:s.

Persons who go through tho streets oi Alexandria, Va, singing or whisiling after ten o'clock at night, can be az resiel for disor,ieFly conduct. No bootblacks live there.
 Over 1J0 different dialects are in daily use in India, and it is no wonder that l4,030 persons lose their lives bs snGkc-bites each year. The snakes are trying to reduce the number of lan- guages.
 A man in New York City has fitted himself for an expert witness on chir- osraphy, and once having seen q mans signiture he can identify it again if simply shown one single letter of the name.
 The Chicago Times thinks Germany would be only too glad for an excuse to quarrel with the United States, and adds tha: no nation on earth speaks more insultingly of Americans and American institutions.
 "Genilemen, I felt that I was res ronsible to God for that boys future, ' said Silas Lapham. a Connecticut farmer, when on trial for starving and pounding a poorhouse boy. He was fined 50 and the boy taken away. The finest exhibition evcrf en in old Rome was when thirty-eight men and women were torn to pieces by twelve lions which had been starved for three days. Each lion was called out from three to six times. Indian agents who have had the op- portunity to study the red mans do mcstic life, say that nei.her male or female are capable of feeling the semi ment of love- A buck msrIie5 to have a slave, squaw to have lodge. If the condition of country is to be judged by the number of immigrants leaving it, Ireland is picking up. For the last eigh'een months she has sent away fewer people than either England Scotland, Germany or Italy.
 These clergymen who are exercise d for fear there will be an inaugural ball can step out of their pulpits any un- ds and find the Sabbath being desc crated within a square of the church, and that without protest.