The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1890-04-26
COAST NEWS.


lusa voted Q to s against revision of the
Confession of Faith.
Legal men say that upwards of 100
attorneys have arrived in Salt Lake dur
ing the past six months
San Francisco has 5000 liquor saloons.
If she has 1926, 900 population. she has a
saloon for every los of her total popula-
tion.
Napa (Cal.) county's Grand Jury re.
commends higher liquor license and a
special police system to look after
tramps,
A new strike has been made in the
Idahoan mine, on Wood River, and the
ore already opened is estimated to be
worth 5000, 900.
Three Angora goats. owned by Mr..
Hickather of Drain, Oregon, were
sheared recently and their fleeces
weighed 1875 pounds.
A joint stock company has been formed
at Santa Rosa for the purpose of drying,
canning and preserving fruit, with a
capital stock of $50, 900.
Constable Wardell, of Winlocks,
Wash, is missing, and it is believed he
has been ''removed" in behalf of the
murderer of Enoch Crosby at Tacoma.
Cheyenne business, men are raising
$3.50, 900 fund, half cash and half real
estate, which it is proposed to use at
tracing manufactures to that city.
There is great building activity in Salt
Lake City. Buildings are going up in
all parts of the city. The only fear now
is of scarcity of some kinds of building
material.
Over 5000 worth of postage stamps
were sold at the Boise City Postoffice
during the year just closed, which en-
titles the office to be raised to second
class rank.
S. p. Overland, Visalia saloon
keeper has beed ar rested for trying to
poison Charles Schulling, whom he sus.
pected of trying to supplant him in the
affections of jolly widow.
A woman was on Tuesday examined at
Santa Cruz as to her sanity She said
the first time she married it was for love
but the next time she intended to ma Try
for money. She was discharged.
The Icards announcing the funeral of
the late George Hammond, of Phillips
burg, Montana, bore this curious legend
''The Pioneer, like the Indian and buf.
falo must 60. Reqtiscdt in pace"
A workman at the Treadwell mine, in
Alaska, with hot iron, attempted to
thaw ice out of drill hole, but put the
iron into the wrong hole and found giant
powder. He is in critical condition.
Work on the Northern Pacifc's new
freight sheds and yards at Spokane Falls
will be commenced at once. The new
depot will cost in the neighborhood OF
100000, and the total amount to be
spent will exceed $500, 900.
| Ed. Calvert of Race Track, Deer
Lodge county, Montana, owns COW
that last week dropped calf with a
perfect jackrabbit's head. Mr.. Calvert
says, if the calf lives, ne believes the
head will turn perfectly white.
The Salt Lake Tribune says: Fed
beef is getting scarce and high, and there
is no fat mutton in the Territory, what
we have, coming from Nebraska. Spring
lamb is, however, coming In extra fine
and in good quantity, which is some
consolation.
Portland ladies contemplate erecting
q Sorosis clubhouse at an expense of
500, 900. The proposed clubhouse of
the gentlemen. the Arlington, is
to cost $4,000. and the site is
within two blocks of the projected
Sorosis Club.
A big deposit Of tale has been found
in Utah. The stuff is used to adulter-
ate white lead, French" zinc and other
paints and candles, and to load down
book and flat papers in the paper mills.
Therefore some one will be ready to pay
big money for the find;
A Salt Lake City man thought it was
real smart" to April fool livery firm by
sumlnoning team, and when it was
sent to his hotel teliing the livery man it
was April Fool day lie was forced to
pay for the team he ordered, and now he
thinks he fooled the wrong man.
Salt Lake Tribune: The Western
Telegraph Company will connect Denver
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