The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1890-06-14
COAST NEWS.

ed between Blue Canyon and Emigrant
Gap.
The Santa Paula Chronicle says the
daily yield of the Supe oil well is 600
barrels.
| S. II. Brooks, pioneer at MERGED
dropped dead Thursday while playing a
game Of checkers.
| A poppy in the garden of the editor OF
the Ventura Free Press measures 81
inches in diamater.
The Anaheim Gazette charges that the
Cooperative Vegetarian Society at Pla-
center practices free love.
The job printers of Spokane Falls
struck for nine hours with the usual ten
hours pay and carried their point.
Whenever a railroad is built to the
iron mines at Minarets, Fresno county,
the out put will be 20 tons daily.
The finding of jawbone and ivory
tusk of mastodon in the neighborhood
of Petaluma has made that town quite
happy.
A contract was let on Monday for
sinking well for natural gas at Drain,
Oregon. 1t is to be six inches clear and
1000 feet deep.
In railway wreck at lslets, N. M,
Saturday, 10 California sheep were kill
ed. The Indians skinned the carcasses
and are preserving the meat.
Miss Carrie West, who resides near
Chico, shot and killed male and female
lynx and captured their kitten, which
she has taken home for pet.
The pet orange tree in Mr.. Menomy's
ward at Cotton was taken possession of
one day last week by a big blue racer
that held the fort for several hours.
| HALEY tIdaho) Times: Hay is selling
at $25 ton, delivered in this city. And
this, to, although the grass on the hills
is abundant and nearly foot high
The new Busk.Ivanhoe Tunnel, on the
Colorado Midland line, west OF Leadville
will be mile and three. quarters long and
IL 1000 feet above the sea. 1t will cost
about 81, 100000.
A representative of leading English
brewers and hop dealers is at Sacramento
endeavoring to secure from hop growers
direct shipment of hops to the English
market.
Osborne Idaho Statesman: A barge
loaded with $1,000 worth of ore wa
sunk in the river at the Mission on Mon
day. She belonged to the N. P. Com
pany.
The Oroville register wants to know
why this great country should pay "
. 600, 600 year for imported basket willow
when it all can be grown in the Sacra
mento Nalley
s A prospector named Wild sold clair
v near Orc Blanco, Ariz., recently for *
+ 600. As soon as he had the money i
bank he went on prolonged spree an
q finally went crazy.
r. The business portion of Weser, ldah
was burned last Thursday night. Tn
loss will reach $l25,OO0, with an insuI
ance of $4,000. The fire was caused b
lamp falling in hotel.
A youth named Marion at Garde
Grove, Orange county, was bitten by
~ rattler Thursday, and his condition
precarious, although companion sucke
+ the wound Immediately after it vi
u made.
The Oroville mercury Of Saturday sa.
" An irate spouse yanked her husband o.
" of an uptown gin mill last night at tt
= hour when grave yards yawn. She sa
~ she would show him who was boss al
boxed his ears.
ad Mrs. Hank Plumb fred five shots
he William Mcneil and Miss Mollie Test
az who were riding in buggy at Reddil
he last Sunday. Neither party were HI
Y but the buggy was overturned and DO
~ occupants badly bruised.
g. Says the Oroville Mercury: There
ut not dairy in the vicinity of Biggs, al
n. the butter used is brought from Sacl
re- mento. Yet Biggs is in the midst of o
OF the richest farming sections in this
any other State in the Union.
NJ. At a recent meeting of the Councilm
- OF Tacoma they voted themselves
ard extra salary Of S15 month. The 10
an papers are lifting their seal ps in q,
,nd style, and it will be impossible for any