The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1892-10-01
OCCIDENTAL MELANGE
Wonderful Strikes in Gold Mining
Up the Yukon River.
THE JURY IN THE MCWHIRTER CASE,
Scab Miners In the COeur d'Aene Want
DlmageS-CalIlOrnIa National
Bank Of San Diego.

The Oregon hop yield Is about half I
crop,
Sacramento police are raiding the
gamblers.
Carson is being terrorized by burglars
and footpads.
st. Helena has commenced work on A
system oi sewerage.
Humboldt's County Hospital at Eu-
reka is now lighted with gas.
Extensive forest free are reported
near Grants Pass, Or, In the mountains.
Sat Lake is exhibiting II $3.50 gold
nugget from the mines at Osceola, New.
The Pacific Coast Fire Claiefs' Associa.
ton will meet in San Francisco next
year.
More than one-third of the freshman
class Of the Stanford University are from
the East.
A trunk with 100 pounds OF opium has
been seized on the City OF Kingston
at Tacoma.
The wrecked whaleback Wetmore on
North Spit, near Marshheld, Or, shows
no signs OF breaking up.
Charles q. Price, convicted Mt Butte.
Mont, Of murder, took poison while in
jail two hours after the verdict of guilty,
and died.
james d. Lacy, who killed Indian Pete
at Maydeld last May, has been &C.
Quilted at San Jose. The Indian as
saulted Lacy's mother, and Lacy shot
him.
The non-union miners in the Ceur
d'AH2nes, who were injured in the late
outbreak in Idaho, are to sue the com.
panies by which they were employed
for damages.
The quail in Arizona have entirely de-
stroyed nine acres OF beans for William
Fair near Yuma. The birds appear by
thousands, and eat the plants entirely
off the grounC.
The Roseburg and Coos Bay railroad
is 10 be completed to Coquille City this
iaIl The roadbed is now graded to that
point, and rails are laid to within ten
miles OF that place.
A new 5000, ,000-gallon pump at the
Salem (Or.) water works blew up with
terrific crash the other day while run
hiuE dt lull HpGOu. lIS nOuSt WH9
Hooded before the water could be shut
off.
The Controller Of the Currency has
declared second dividend of 10 per
cent. in favor of the creditors of the
California National Bank of San Diego,
making in all 20 per cent. on claims
proved, amounting to $71S,33S.
The Reno Gazette says: All signs
point to hard winter. Pinenuts are
more plentiful than for some years past
are storing nuts in great
quantities and yellow jackets are thicker
than flies in some parts of the country.
Several "hold ups' have taken place
at Fresno since the McWhirter assassina-
tion, in one of which Harry Doble, a
brother of Budd Doble, was relieved of a
watch and chain, diamond studs and
several hundred dollars in money.
A Sacramento girl, Miss Emily A.
is to wed Mohammed, the
king of Tramps" at Ogden, and much
TO do is to be made over the event, Mo-
hammed's marriage being one of the
conditions on which he is to win his
wheelbarrow agreement.
Captain Worth OF the Alice Blanch-
ard, just arrived at Port Townsend from
Alaska, reports wonderful strikes in gold
mining up the Yukon. Miners are earn.
ing from IS to $l8 day. Over 800
whites winter in that country, a thing
never before known in that region.
Three Chinese who reached Tacoma
ON the steamship Phra Nang were or
dered deported by Deputy Collector
Berry, and will return on the same
steamer. They possessed certificates
issued at San Francisco ten years ago
which described entirely different men.
They cannot answer the questions in {
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