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

N>S ~tN AAi 1'etf Erie, Evergreen, Cole, and Baird's Point, Cal. Plans for these improve ments are completed and 1t is expected to have the buildings erected and in running order by fall, when the white fish season beglns. The Put-in-Bay hatchery will be the largest in the world, having capacity of 500 100000 eggs year.
 The Cherokee Indians do not pro- pose to sell the Cherokee strip to the government for SIPS sn acre. They have become civilized enough to under stand the value of bosmA and 5ney have heard from Oklahoma.
 The cruiser Charleston started from San Francisco on the Eth, on her first trial trip, and al! reports of her sea going qualities are favorable, although up to the 9th no actual test ot her speed had been made.
 Arrivals at Castle Garden are again excessive. On the 9th inst 4500 emi- grants were landed there, and advices from Europe predict continuation of the rush of emigrants to the United States.
 It IS said that Spreckles Bros. have big plans for San Diego. They have bought large anthracite coal interests in Sonora, Mexico, and intend to make San Diego the center of a large trade in coal.
 In the Louisville Derby, Spokane, tbree-year- ar-old Montana horse, beat Proctor Knet the favorite. and broke the record for one and ene-half miles. GpoAaags time was 344a
 Miss Kate Drexel, of Philadelphia, ...g..9vss ta 230e0.000 or $7.00O,O00 has enter.d convent at Piltsburg, 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 9th 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 aII 5Es Indians were killed and enc cowboy seriously wounded.
 Disastrous floods are reported from Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylva- 'ria. The damage to crops and prop erty has been heavy. Several lives were lost.
 Rev. George Jacob Schweinfurth, of Rockford. H., 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 epinion that 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 miles must bs built within year.
 The cyclone winch visited Stafford county, Kansas, on the 9th inst. killed eight CT ten people and destroyed much property.
 The Fifth avenue marble arch to commemorate the recent centenniall m New York IS HOW assured. It will cost $100000.
 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-quarters of cent high CT than French prunes.
 It is estimated that American tour ists in Europe thls Season will spend S40,O00,O00.
 Work on the Nicaragua canal will begin in June with force of 1000 men.
 Queen Victoria will celebrate her 7Oth birthday, on the 24th inst.
 Deaths from sunstroke are reported from Milwaukee and Chicago.
 The Public Printer plum has fallen to Frank Palmer, of Chicago.
 Ten inches of snow fell at Pioche, Nevada, on the Eth and Sth.
 The New York World has just fin ished brilliant and original piece of work. It sent correspondent and an artist in a tally-ho coach to make the trip from Mt. Vernon te New York, just as General Washington made It hundred years ago. The party started
  and stopped at the same hours, tray eled the same reads, ate and slept ln