The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1890-07-12
COAST NEWS.

in Humboldt comfy.
Placer mining is active at Robinson
Canyon, Eastern Nevada.
The hotels of Salt Lake City are con.
stantly filled to OVERLOOKING.
Gold quartz is coming;from the Moore
mine, in Placer county, that pays 81, 900
a day.
John Taylor of Cahto, Mendocino
county, sold his ranch recently to a
German colony for $36, 900.
The Julian Il. IT, Gem is weekly
paper which puts forth the motto GRASP
all that's in sight and rustic for more"
A new Presbyterian Church was ded.
cated at Tacoma, Wash, last Sunday.
1t cost So, 900 and is free from debt.
A valuable horse was killed at Fresno
Saturday by catfish which the animal
swallowed while drinking at wayside
trough.
The people of Sitka have sent strong
protest to Congress against the removal
of the capital of Alaska from that city to
juneau.
A bar of gold worth So, 800 was sent
down from the Banner mine, at Grass
Valley, on Saturday. 1t was the result
of eight days run.
Grasshoppers and crickets have taken
every green thing from some of the
farms and gardens on the Umatlla res.
ervation in Oregon.
E. w. Shortridge of Tucson, Ariz.,
has volunteer crop of 1850 pounds of
honey that was made on the ranch by
colony Of bees this season.
John Crabtree settled on farm near
Stanton, Oregon, in lS46. He is now 80
years old, and able to cut hay and split
rails as well as some of his neighbors.
Ventura Free Press says: With 5000
trees of apricots in this comfy, a pros.
pective income of $50, 900 this year from
fruit alone, some people will grumble.
The annual wool sales at Ukiah have
attracted large number of people. 1t
is believed the shipments of Mendocino
county for the season will reach 72O, 600
pounds.
A gold brick worth $500 was sent to
Baker City, Oregon, last Tuesday from
the Baisley. Elyhorn mine 1t was the
result of twelve days run with small
four stamp mill.
The Santa Ana Free Press says the
plucking of the feathers of the ostriches
on the Fullerton ranch has commenced.
There are $50 birds, and the yield is
larger than usual.
, Extensive forest fires are raging in the
forests of pine in the mountain ranges Of
the Santa Fe, the Manzana and the Jew.
ess in New Mexico, and authority from
Washington is asked to extinguish the
flames.
A Chinaman at Sacramento was charg
ed with taking $500 diamond from Q
jewelers. shirt. The Chinaman protes
| ted his innocence, but paid the jewelel
$50. Now the Monaghan proposes t.
} sue to recover the money.
> Wah Yung Chintz, Chinese leper il
r Kirkland Valley, near Prescott, A. T.
has killed himself His condition wa
not known until after his death, and h,
, was employed in vegetable garden tina
supplied the town Of Prescott.
The trunk OF rose bush growing a
Ventura is said to be three feet in Gil
conference. 1t runs over lattice work
f and though more than wagon load @
, boughs have been removed it covers
3 space Of about 1900 sqnare feet. !
. Yields thousands of flowers and is foul
y teen years old.
t 1t is said the inability Of the FEEDER;
!. Courts to enforce injunctions on hydra,
n lie miners who operate on tributaries
It the Sacramento will necessitate tn
y placing Of United States troops in tn
'r neighborhood to enforce judicial orders
IN and an appeal will probably be made t
es the Secretary OF War.
" The great cantilever bridge at Needle
was tested ON the l4th Of June, says til
bazoo. First ten large Pittsburg engine
w were run out on the bridge an
Gil allowed to stand there. Then a doubl,
IT. header train load of coal was run on I
AZ it. The grand structure didn't qui ve
Sc The test was satisfactory.