Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, May 9, 1891, Page 11

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' { T e s N ews of tory of Prison Life. ntin prison in Callfornia possasses o ward San Q & remar An i resource smong t a8 he was sitt andah perate man in t He had « ards dodged f thr he said McLa try it 1 will be very apt to g you might b pard few mouths lor circulated skl will wait a The cc sllowed ) tensib find it “Well, y believe [+ talk over r couversa been the te one of tne notori time iu of his readiness of rite story morning, oot opene Fcoviet wmost des- & prison, caw the room. | 4 ; aud a bear t roy. are but an very foc it with & 10-shoo tab ed if you staid bere a petition is being o, Ity tol £ % you s guard & rk bear be in ed abou sizea av prisc that ypport r discharg ch ye Whenever cet y Just walk three t from th " Wworki The guard has you de ) f3 tied with your treatme escape is opy that moment bandling Ravd n It sh hat rders are di t the way Fror rienced i was ex First Flag. brir Ca torical Frar new Diego, ( the stree about the days, and the fam Son ne by Willia was & nepliew of Abraham 1 He painted roughly on ¢ ear with a star in the corner, he California His- t before the seiz at So ure of Vallejo and ot camped with J. B, Ct in Chil just over the aivide from Sonoma. came Lo our camp that Grigsby and Wilham they had just s een remont, who told Grigsby that all he wantcd was for the settlers to raise a compauy, seize some place which could be held, and then he would re 8ign his commission aud join them. Grigsby followed instructions and raised the bear flag party. As 1 knew there was no force with General Vallejo but a sergeant and three men 1 didn't burry to join the party that captured him, but several days after 1 poached Sonoma aud found the bear flag fiy- ng. s, J rs There John said tw 100k ou around Cliftor Wood o noon wagon Bucihi SN out for A Hillock of Gold. Away down on the ocean beach, almost two miles volow the CLiff House, there is a brush coverea hillock which raises its head the shifting about a hundred from the waving line upou the shing: marks the farthest advance of the fos ocean shakes from his roaring mouth, is nothing remarkable of the hitlock. Senat with a ago. T sands yards 1 year an boomers with a and was There apvearance There are probably dozens of others just like it all each. But it 18 saia there are countless st of gold in thie hillock’s entrails acep. At any rat that is wbat Bela W. Clark says, and as he paying nine men 1o dik into the sands \u\'r nis assertion, Mr. Clarke's opin matter is entitled to some respect, serves the San Francisco Bee Those nine men are 1o They havo sunk & shaft deep as the base of the hi he sides of the shaft are boarded up soasto prevent them caving in, and part of au iron rod shook in the winds that biew around the shaft. The end of the rod was about six feet beneath the $anas, resting on some 1ron suvstar.ce, which is supposed to be the iron safe containing treasure which Clarke says he saw cast up upon the beach from & wrecked ship about. & quarter of century Ago. When the rod was tamped a sound could b heard creeping up the hole, and then the two men in gum boots at the bottom of the shaft went 10 work barder than ever o shovel out the water soukod sand and reach the hard metallic sound. A treasure never vet was dug up that did not have a hard metallic sound about it, and so Mr. Clarke thinks his treas- ure is just within his reach, as the hard, metallic sound pans out very well, ng of the obje very 1o of the | and in ob- friend, beavers. [ G feet ‘T umphan o 4 No t d ‘Wh itout o you “My th secreta tary to Union Spald rhe Glitter of That Diamond. *Diamonds I know have an amovnt of fa- bled literature wbout them, so I shall make an excuso for adding to their store by this short story,” explains T. R. Sandal, prominent Sac. rawento, Cal., politician. *It was in the Cal {fornia legislature—not in the last one—that Jotin McCarthy, brother of the famous Dun McCarthy of horse renown, had a seat in the assembly. McCarthy is a good fellow, but t rather ignorant, and, of ¢ a Buckley d lamb, and bad 1o vote which ever way he was orderod. A friend of mine had a simple bill be wanted put through, and Boss Buckley had no interest in it either way. We atarted on our j teing_ work and finally we reached McCarthy. The gentle blacksmitt was o hard nut to crack. He was unap proactable in his aienity, and it was b easy to secure his assent. While I was dq hating a friend came a 1 asked ‘how ie bill was g« It ¥ quandry when besa *0, you can_easily get MceCar thy How ' 1 asked Well, you sec that old cobble stane he wears in bis necktie; b thinks 4t 1s an extraordivary diamond, and paid ey much forit. It15 only a bit of wlass. Wy when to him, begin to blink as the diamond blinded yor I know an Trish rapo t from him the other P that gag on him X ou work it your slave.) W follo his advico, and not” only did we get McCarthy’s vote, but he worked for us and sccured several more gh cities w progres: 10 the ¢ rse, mislead whi, now h 1 Wher N s it was rrowed § ¥ putting 1 b be 0 scam, 1 ATk s N most di in their stpius e a rich the The Way of West While I was talking Colonel Broadwate says & writer, be carcer of & young tana with lum fi years ago, which along in the far west was Rufus, bat, big sk 1 Who went out to Mon. St. Paul fifteen ustrates how men got The man's given uam altiough he is one of the cop growers of the new style, the col ¥ could not re up his last He was originally from New Hamp. shire,” said he, d 1 picked him up in St Paul, wbere I had bought a herd of twenty | blooded cattle and wanted 8 maw to go wath | 108 of them 1o Montana. Rufus was recommended | 5t 10 w teme. He was about six feet four inches iu | procura beight, lanky aud rod-headed —not particu very larly har Ome, as You cau imagine. He ssed wouldu't decide the first duy, but the second day he said he would go on one condition. 1 asked him 1o name it and it was that | tould be his friend in the new country. 1 had expected he would for a loug ar- Faugement as 10 employment, but the way he Put Lis roquest made me hus friond. He was With me five or six years in Montana, and in that time I never kuew him to speud & penny *l ba istake but 1 1 in whlc concern oflice some onel's mem name. feo rea pr amo al and ab rushed cheerily feo all v lous ' re aid While a } 0'clock in the step iu bust aud slept_ with the worst country 1 ever saw got back to this city at bave str nas high as #400 a ton. 0 net after shipping it to home in He took me out to drive be horses and showed ** ‘How pose there arein that building Tacoma'll get it. now northwest were communic views resulting from a ca facts and lay them First impressions, 1 am territory and over the 1i cond time 1 se 1ight had the same effect upon 1n & quandry is here t It presented s the week ¥y Bear Story. mp ou B ” % was man's creek W3 the ty, st ve th a Keg h bun ks ke en searched all next t they failed to find 1t. el trap for it near the nne Sun. A chunk of er the trap, and one of remuined the shanty to He had a repeating ritle n r the boar. ‘ bear Betweer was s mort. an sing arou ine it ot JACKIDE Aro Wilson d ked An Important By ed into t hat s He was r nt from take a ver of headgear t hiin timidly 1 it was ¢ his 3 fhattar was is r how 1eenly t men w In the Goid Fields. n Dugiway Tri isiasm over his v 1e giway I never saw We ¢ ‘entir glad iu hels of mail at t r clothes off g the our boots We Fish Springs and clear down The Fish Springs at Devi e statio trip, vere al towar s hol ranythivg ‘else will sink there, We 3:45 Thursday afte de Ricgles aud krb their assays and they They can_make Yes, sir, I think ckit. 1 Barbee made a big st orn lead two miles away. Fran Kimball Rival Western Towns. or Frye stepped into shake bands Denver correspoudent a few evenings he couversation uaturally turued on ustry. The senator remarked : s in Washington at Spokane Falls last d was entertained by oue of the local He was u patriarchal old fellow long beard, who looked like a deacon s worth 85,000,000 or $5,000,000, ud a fine pair me the town. One of ots thut attracted my attention was a ng buildin ongest bu on the He went dings I ever saw in my life. wany gambling games do you sup- asked my the patriarch. veitup,’ said L. irty-nine of 'em,’ said he, ina tri- it tone. “Gracious ! said I, ‘and how many bars? irty-nine.’ w, look here, my friend,’ said 1, ‘you estroy that thing or it will destroy hat do you mean? he demanded an! 1 mean that you ought to drive f town.' od God. senator,’ said he, f we lose it An Opinion of the West. first impressious of the great westand ted tothe in o report which I had the houor to make regurding my observations during a tr through the vast expanse of territory t ana served in part at by >acific system,” Hon. J g. ‘“Thatreport preseated my least says ssie per- soual observations and gave plainly and my personal opinions regarding the country ) which [ had passed, the hich I visited, the evidences of pluc s and intelligence which T bebeld, xtent that it As B0 exoression reful a quiry on my part, and a desire to get fore the p ason 1o re aware, are ay iug, but having gone over the es of your system a ason why the opini should changed them, I have no r 10 expr be A Steang, 1 work if the Da ag ot, how ue color finers wh sugroeable lives. On Sawples bottled a: burat sure t v air had d it a aa An O k n of Coffee, rd of lots of fuuny said an o telograph ver laughed so heartily as o wilitary department ding down the Summit Nevada aud a Have 100 gallous o1 cof us.' Good we How were wo to get | coffec ready in a few hourst Wel ork, Every grain of coffee that ble was obta and utensil that ¢ b requisition ud of n ve -~ operator, r one h a whole 1 was h was ed the Sierra untains 1y for hcav ned d grouud up. into jugs, were ug, and lity 10 exe up to tae col ‘1 have goi ight, colonel plied the To the devil ! f rderaa 100 haughtily Y rdered ten g Who colonel 1o o tremendous affair, one the telesraph | was | in readal f the gr 1s in iall ah | n 18, t d thing says the Or woman ing a foot a the stroet | ing skirt ard al w A by ude Laa the ner vocal selc wooden ver News aally by ‘office of strange to the furniture w spicuous pc settle little comy quent j adjudicate erien ced too hard, nb: voluble sted tuat are pu expect this for it mployed o it patr. tain these an over-pol modations spirit, with 10 do.” able *an arti vehind which ny of and sider it worth while to call in a p the Great West le form, 1 don't care what you do wit pay for it. Tho bean of the t ! He 1o d1 100 ga tod neighbor: paid for 100 with it: but it was while it lasted, but it was agrin. 1 was expecting ur instead of that 1 was called a ing to Western W rowd was pi its way ading Portland hot gouian. A handsomely ompanied by atall man of the ass, moved leisurely along. trail nd a half of her skirts behind her 18y, boy in his eagerness to planted a heav foot on the most throwing the woman Naturally she was very 1d some very w He at the tisement But ane was attac voiced ye iressed trail over hard rds to male compauion foot of the stairs nis cane to ad m down, right aw pular end of this r sirts ar {what the pub! “lightly do f Acquainte rre scated in the rece b a sprightly young a would alifornia have bserves think he us with t A “1 really ve to fav 1e choice had ™ an’s billy is as in, of voom furnitur said a proprietor rter. “This stick han athern string airectly over the the clerk stands, The a cheap lodging-house would look rdinary tromp if this piece of vere not in its familiar and con- bsition. The club is used freely to family disputes that arise in the lodgers. Thesg disputes are fre- very rarely does auybody cou- iceman to Occasionally an in- brings down the ‘stick’ a and there is a cracked skull on to mend. Theft, ‘sass’ to the clerk er of the disposi are little peccadilioes uistied by the club. The tramps kind of community law, aud the; t0 that which would naturally be utside the lodging-houses. ouize a ‘hotel’ that doesu’t main stoms, looking suspiciously on ite landlord and 100 cl=au accom as indicative of an evaungelistic which taey wish to have nothiag nch re al the matter. hand Anoa! 51 blasphe fraud in t They Poisoned Arrows. “The Shoshone and Baunock Indians state that the proper way to poison arrows, as for- merly pi and cause i oad by them, is to secure a deer t to be bitten by a ratuesnake, im- mediately after which the victim is killed and the meat removed and placed in a hole in the ground. the arrow When the mass has become putrid heads are aipped intoit. Th Challams of Puget Sound used to make arrow points of dripped in rode. An of poisoned arrows in warfare all by {n nearly prepared formed wit and incantation il spirits ts of in them which ent stroy life.” ot copper, which were afterwarls sea water and permitted to cor- Indian would never admit the use inst man instances where poisons are Indians the overation is per- b more or less ceremony, chanting , for the purpose of invoking or demons. Iu their belief the ef- re due wholly to the presence malevolent spirits or demons r the body of the victim and de- The Pilgrim Fathers. A 1aay of San Francisco being invited to send in & toast to be read at the anniversary ration vs, fu s ¥ had they to rim Mc and cold arn out and wit Mothers dure, but th And yet their name: Who ever Who ever gave a dinuer in Who ever makes spe elf-sufticic endu pose th fal act ars miner ru i retired Some © first fiv bis can at § f the m “lam I can whist but it is not most familis Iim counterfeit lous, Whatin thunder sballl do with 100 | olink, cauary, bluel New E nd post 1 providence W he ine or ten years ago But St of the landing of rnished the following Igrim Fathers, forsooth! endure in comparison with the It is true they had hunger 1 sickness and danger—foes with hin—but the unfortunate Pilgrim Th t only all these te en- hey bad the Pilgrim Fathers also are the the Pilgrim never mentioned. Pilgrim Motners ! honor of them? drinks toasts and chies in recollaction of them! This ucy on the part of the men is be nce. One would actually sup- gland had been colonized »vided for by a spe- heard of writes songs ate Indian Troubles dian 8 visit 1 paid ago as a pro it St. Paul the “The 1 what troubles in Dakota Buack Hills said a vet- : were two of re. 4y a Tt we as hai © on our su 1 was 4 skins to retire er losing our s mens we sba; from wining Not being de- r dying of ued the ciaim 1 Living was Costly., orad a vein of silver bearing ite of Nelhart, Mont @ yeurs pat F 8 tai 1 1 and t was awf # utor pack th work at ver per ir frequently se uds. Mr. Nelb If and it becal he a of th ar with itate birde the songs f the bob aud other featherod ol | songstars. 1 studied the birds themselves, ana_repe: their songs as they suug the 1 have over tweuty specimens of birds take my les. sons daily ust as I w fror a vocal teacher. One week 1 of the robin, an ext stud nary. They are dear ully believe 11 i 1 | degree of ace sing them and ther public perfc times tn draw | —_— Pathetic Bnding. There was a pathatic tion in a Denver oftice 'one day last week Tte friends of a popular railroad agent led o bid him good-by, he having be trausferred by his company to another city. They gave him @ costly diamond ring in token of their regard, says the Sun, The recipient of the &ift, wto is & geniai and | generous wan, put on his hat and said | “Boys, I want you all to take luncheon with me, and we will bave someth Jat spark les besides di s’ Just as the party was leaving the office a telegram was banded the geninl wearer of the ring. He opened 1t laughingly, but 8 startled and saadened ex pression came over his face as he read its contents. Handi ired, huskily You do the honors for old fellow,” and hastily retired into his te office The telegram announced the of his mother d and 11 with any s as birde ok two years of hard work. b 10 leagh yo. 1 am not a #fe appearca sovera crtainments.” ding to a presenta- | | as- ne asting Interesting Information, s A. Barnett and James A. Barnett, d miners of the United States of lumbia, were at a Kansas City hot en route for the Pacific coast tend t nd some time The sure secking o tates,” said We ts ant Jurs betwee umbia_and th the 4 . 1 W0 worth 0,000,000 and bus class, and the behind this in Methods in gold there will be a appliances bofore long.” public vears country utiliz ning are still How tle Di campit itly @ We and we coyote. 1 were final covote I will a: at the ide Iset a trap for the y - Ha ) bis t e run il i hin 1 do ¢ which 1. " Bang ywls that unf fving 1'hear th Literally , and the t tuced wel e desert an for brute Follower of Zoroaster. ed stranger registerod at the Deuvef recently, He was ant bradcloth suit and appeatsnee, quite in rast with bis actual belief); Tne stranger was a genuine heathen and egme all the way f Bowbay, India, to cobshlt with American physicians upon a strange ailwent with which beis trounjed. In his $odr about the city he dropped into a Christin? temple of worship, introduced himself to! the minister, and be- fore the meeting closed: ereated general as tonishment by his aptireplies to inquiries propounded by the congregation. 1t was the first time thata real follower of Zoroaster ever occupied a Denver pulpit Wyoming. A most encouraging Tauge report cowes from Carbou county. Several gold strikes ‘are reported from an Kara, Cook counfy. President Johuson of the state university has returned from Texas. A state Independent Oraer of Oddfellows lebration was held at Che; A Gold Hill inquiry reached a Cheyenre newspaper oftice from Tombstone, Ari Sach of the eight Cheyenne dogs entered at the Denver bench show brought home a prize Roy T ell, 8 Uniou Pacific brakeman, fell from_ his uear Greeu River, fracturing bis skull. The injuries are fatal Out at Ferris, & little range town on the Sweetwater, they play polo. The tirst game of the season was pulied off last week. Simon Roseublatt, an aged drummer, tried to boarda moving freight traw in the Union Pacific yards a year ago and was killed. During the past ten months two grade con- tractors have been paid £55.000 for work done in the Union Pacific yards at Cheyenne. Over one thonsand acres wil: be under cul- tivation at the Kilpatrick Srothers & Col- lins ranch in Weston county this season. Rawlins is getting a benefit from the stam- pade 1o Gold Hill. The town's hotel accom- modations bave already proven adequate, J. A. George, formerly government land iuspector under Clevelaud’s administration, is now practicing law at Washington, D. C, John Chase 1s having plans made to add 1Wo to the three stories of the Inter Ocean hotel at Cheyenne, the cuief tavern of the state. President Perkins of the Burlington said at Newcastle Tuesday that the road would be built at least sixty miles toward Buffalo this season Rev. D. L. Rader, the retiring Methodist state missionary, will live for some montns on bis land claim near Uva, on the Cheyenne Charles Crail, a Wyoming division brake- muu, Was buried in an engine tender under five tons of coal at Siducy. He was rescued in twelve minutes and will get well. Sing Lee, a laundress, tried to clean out the composing room of the Evaonston Regis- ter the other day. A contemporary says it was & case of a Chinaman in a bull shop. A representative of tho National electric light comp as visited Rawlins with a view w putting in a plant. The Republican s the town wants the Edison system County Surveyor J. E. Shannon will leave Buffalo for field work in the Groen river and Big Sandy country. The work will necessi- tate about six months’ time to complute it. A tramp was found dead under Dale creek bridge. It is 132 feet from the track to where the man lay, and as nearly every bone in his body was broken it is supposed he took the drop. Surveyor Drummond returned from Chey- enne fully recovered: ferom his illuess, and work has boen resumed on the preliminary survey of the great irrfgating caoal frow the Platte river The whisky at Cheyonue is so deadly that a stranger who got full ow it the other day approached the city marshal and asked as 8 personal favor to be lockad up until he be- came sober enough to leave the toy Lot so0pumerous this vear as usual They are sard to be unusually scarce in Big Horn basin and “other localities, in consequence of which cattlemen there are Dayiug sometting like ok time prices. The citizens of KRock Bprings, and larly the resident demewrats, tave resolved to extend a courteous reception to Geueral ohn M. Palmer, Unitea States senator of Illinois, while on a brief visit about May 19, J. E. Dain and the Blackburn brothers ex pecttostart for Lewiston, in the Miners Delight vicinity, scon. They own a number of valuable gold ' claims near there and will do 82,000 worth of development thereou this Judge Blake of cases at Gree avout tifty civil cases ar ninal cases tried —s Cowboys are particu of will are Laram try some d t n to be wa A Sarato el S, W pureh n ( and Dow arbo ut Franc Pac and expe father L sness of railr X, 000 f the death of bis alleged careles Laramie rding to the Evauston ivate corporatiou is supplyiug o st May ad em Register & zeus with g it to one of his friends he | How did Tlearn to do it! Why, | water for irrigating at the rate of §5 s lot. The moisture is haud the city eharges $10 for a lot terprise is a win George Smith States au open ditch. As the private en- special agent of the United and office, hias been in Chevenne and ¥ for the woek looking up land as been 18 whict there past ade, irregularity e The Cheyenne pan ace out o regard 1o that city burbs are b lots far claiming that y without seeing the outrageously deceived property are being The Union Pacific shops in ('} not half completad, but the o t was £.500,000, Seven hundred shobs aua 2,000 will be needed shops are colupleted ordance plans, hoisting of coal tn No, Springs was t o are ) date ied me. present when the 1 ac with the 1 mine at Rock aporarily suspendod, owing a cave in nain_ slope, about Lwo hundred and sixty foot from tlace, which feli upon an empty trig 0 was hurt. Props were soou put up and the track cleared An add beor gram One mile fon of a splendid hurdle race bas made_to Red Buttes racing pro The conditions wiil be as follows : ver four hurdies spstakes, § des the sweepstakes the one-quarter of gate winner will rece receipts 1t is said remote ¢ be cout! that every tel ntry districts watched araph pole Wyoming of the for aying backward ax lown is the all-absorbing already gone Keyst e have re ar ill start up and for the next y has about hand, Juantity part of ) m pa 1sa0d jx W is prospect of quite a ing brought in from the northern the county duriug the present month A curiosity exhibition at Casper, Wyo. Itisan imprint of a monstrous palm leaf, caused by the leaf falling into the clay, and the cf petrifving. The rock was fou Salt Creek and indicates that ages ago, whan the big coal beds were being formed, Wyomin ossessed a tr ate. rating a and pre where he will agricultural exy on t ut compan, Kid" White ay last week, as ' long aker, and his r low strategy to end : animal ran at race speed for balf a mile, suddenly halted, reared and fell Laramie is excited over the alleged dis covery of tin ore on the Larimie vlaiu, a very fine specimen baving been shown the editor of the Boomerang one day last week. The oreis said to be found within twenty-sev miles of the city in_a weste an investigation of the extent of the dis. covery aud of the character of the metal is being urged A fifteen-pound poy was born at Crested Buttes and a christening party was held rignt there on the traia. The bouncing boy was chiristened Wilson Craig, the mother being Mrs. H. C. Craig of Pittsburg, Kan, Con. ductor Roberts was the godfather. Mrs, Craig was taken from the train at Rawlins and the Uniton Pacific physician called, who congratu- tated “Dr."” Wilson on his eminent success. The grand jurisdiction of Wyomng labor union is one of the largest geographically oue of the smallest numerically. It extends over an arca of nearly a hundred thousand square miles: it numbers about five hundred uctive members. Its grand lodge was or- ganized in 155 by Deputy S. C. M. C. Bark- well, now supreme iuner guard of the su- preme lodge, and surgeon geueral of the uniform rauk Roc'.y Ford has been improving ber new city park by setting out 50 trees and making other additions tuercto. The town is already noted for the abuudance of its shade, and with the rapidity with which evervthing €rows in the soil of the Arkansas valley the new park will not be very mauy years in be- coming a thing of beauty to be admired and enjoved by melon-duy visitors for many de- ades o cone, The ties cut 1 Coe & Carter's camp on the Medicine Bow and fioated down to a poin two miles of Medicine Bow station will be in shape Lo cut the boom soon and the work of loading them on the cars will then begin. There will be loaded from that camp this ummer between two hundred and fifty and three hundred cars of ties for_distribution over the Union Pacificsystem. This is about equal to the quantity cut last year. be Colorado Platteville will have a horse show May 9 Coking ovens are to be estaolished at New- castle. Winter sheep 1o very lignt. 1n many points in the South park hay sells for 15 a ton The total schools is 177 'he number of convicts now in the state penitentiary is 542 A man named Franklin died in his cell in the Grand Junction jail Stock losses near Plattevile are reported quite heavy by the Progress A man named Patrick Newcomb died sud- denly in the Pony saloon, Leadville. The tarmers of Phillips county are turning their atteution to boet sugar culture. William Hough, aged about twenty-five years, died at Boulder of beart failure, Leadville is busy makiug arrangements for a grand reception to President Harrison. There 15 1,000 1nches of water.in the Fuiton teh, aud this supply will soon ve increased The La Veta Milling company will incroase the capacity of its mill 50 per ceut next su wmer. ses in Bent county were enrollment of the Del Norte f lands under the ivated by different 1 at ward is being put into shape aguin for the purpose of treating the Columbia ore As the the Twin L ruptea work is re w melts and the *ason opens in ic 1 ‘en thoasand small trout have been placed near Buens Vista, by e state vention the Christian Temperanco u will Greeley. It is expocted that there wi attenaance. Awmerican Flats, situated near [ pabgre Peak aud Eugineer mount place where considerable vrospect done this season Some poo will be too much ty and that there w not pay 1o raise it Senator E. O, W 1 provements on the Leg miles south of Littieton er posed ra be a he hoom- , is & will be m to be afraia that there falfa grown in Bent coun: @ 80 much that will it will soon erect a ' eXtensive 1m- re ranch, about five siasm has been worked track to be built near L1s proposed 1o bave Fourth of July nache creck is ear, with the threatening th and farm lay Fair h aay on old. still rising the ver ru ui now prepara is in ve completed by Some of the best b keted in State are tuoso from Grand val ley. 1In Leadyille the best judges bronoun these Lay-fod animals equal W prime Kausas City beef F. Sylvester aud sous, who cawe in from now being mar- | Ogden, 1a., about March 1 ana purehased 4% | across at tha O D" farm, have | ‘ the entire an at and oats, and t wheat {s & ) Mr. C pople ot Loveland, ¢ Rlkhorn, Livermore, Bristol cur ) a \ state w age 10t in w p and look ollins, from 1N Capta e state issioners has ar ners that this year The district court at LaJ along. George W. Eiliot aud Pat were tried for the robbery of C. F tore some time ag T'he jury verdict of guilty and they will Canon City wo W aster at St Kl ithor liver mail to t houts in adva season of bad i A merchant . has £50.000 by a n G 3 coudition rry. Every now brings the difiid erchant number tters from woin ring 10 assist hi wplying with t Murphy iKenda uht in & take a trip to Seamon ut i n commiss I'ho o t Cup two g the post ue d loft nele's regues! as boen prod Sa. armod me ) the 1 and W He las e expects in d distr t for s ew days. democratic rivals for alde board The republican & seat in Shinn and Davissor for activn, the but no ray of murky cloud ical atmospbere The business metals in Gilpi an re vared at is Liea s euer pi Castle came v the whi t0 the With ¢ The Indian now being most can be truthfully said efticiency. Everything indicative of good order, discipline anc cleanliness, with a proper regard also for the mental training of the vbupils. Many im provements are in progress which will still further increase the efiiciency of the school by the opening of the fall season The extensive stone quarries belonging to the Union Pacific railway at Stout and At kins have been leased to~ Robert C. Greenlee of Silver Plume for a term_of five years be- ginning with May 1. This is welcome news to private investors, as the company had always squeezed all private entarprises out The quarries at those two places bad an out- put of 12,000 cars annually, 7,000 cars being dimension stone aud the balance rubble There is a ly battle golug on Boulder county ween the attoruey over a replevia suit. Some time ago W. M. Wolcot of Denver shipped some concentrates from the C: g tunnel stamp mill to Boulder and loaded the same n a car at th depot that was 1o take it to Denver. Sheriff Autry seized the ore for dobt. Now Mr. Bowén of the Bowen hotel claims th held a bill of saleof the oreat the t seizure. water. wer tion is ted and » be'in a bigh state of about the school is the me of William Bingel, who owned a large brew eryat Del Norte, mysteriously disappeared Holefta letter stating that be intended to end his life and left directions as to dispos: tion of property. Bingel has had much do. mestic and business troubie of late and it is prosumed that these things have uusettled his mind. A carcful searcti during the entire day has failed to revea! the body. Binge bought poisou and stated later that he would suicide and that bis body would not be found California. Tulare county wants more rain. rainfall to dats at Hanford is only Colusa county wheat farmers pating a season of unusual pro: year. The Farmers’ considering a pr near San Miguel The Grana Army posts in San Francisco are begiuning vreparations for the proper ob servance of Memorial day. The bail of Dr. Hall charged with the m der of 1da Snaddock, by performing a crix inal operation has been fixed at $20,0) The opening of the university at I for th y of boys is now cont expectad o take place in October next, Arrangements are being made in S mento to organize au order to be known as the Order of Sons and Daughters of Pio- neers. The total 5 inches. are antici perity this lliance Mill company is position to estaohsh a mil entries have been ike'! match in San F the contestants will 168 hours. California wine men ara displeased that the wines used at the president’s barquet were forcign brauds instead of the Califor: products. The carpenters employed in pla 1 San Fraceisco will demand of their em. ployers that eight hours shall comstitute a day’s work The pavers railway company iu struck for higher. wages r ving #2 per da; The armored coast defense vessel Monterey was Fraucisco. Mrs Har which released 1 made iu the 1cisco, when ¥ to go without sleep in the employ of San Fraucisco They the electric have Lave been tton L featherw inau cight-ro Maboney oruia Athletic ix-weeks-old grape vin exhibition in Ha: It was s m the Bonauza | vinevard, near Lucer 20, and now has five bunches graj i G bas been un- g sever that the u of the place last Wk Asse cisc all the Frauncisco, A ualala, Mer a siege of la gri which is a prin be ru; pal i occasic dustry sally hlyman H. C belug sued os that bis 1 v attoruey iu & suit Dibble of man Fran former client who were neglected by in whicn be was ew ) i a Through tr with Ipany, whose contract Sau Dicgo has beeu it thieves and f industri the tric light has now expired, the dark lately and Lave plied theil trade otpads usly A little green w rw 18 making havoc W Petalun the fruit tuis among g at season wil e man who discove Grasshopper croek a iua some fine carbouste not far trom Helena. I'ne aditor of the Corning Observer has been wrestling with la grippe, sud says any Jack time issell ng expert tirst pay 10 + in large bod body can sweat it off iu two days. That de- pends imn woolen mi 4 @ boys in \ pot A vein Cow ereck b tive A -thres fee is a stata boy Ia 0o ano oc aggrogat rtgag of more ¢ rease ' s sai it lands. < is how the Ukiah F ent t wort ani draws v uat erave is yet unmai amento, Mr. Bri thing to the dead orat be paid by a fitting The champion mear from San Jose, where fence recently. ' Som: the sidewalk as he avorked rea girl picked them Wood, whereupon he swor: had ber arrested for stealing bro 20sts t0 the compluinant is sto nar week b he ¢ s of wood fell and a little ny out a warr o st “Nevada, 14 is said the first_encampment of the st The Obsorver oditor must bo very 1 are ca a8 o his some mizht ails ilding o on no- up for waste tire- aw nt and oo ptly dismissed the case and assessed the ate militia ander the bill Dassed by the late legise lature wll be held at Reno. ‘The marble works at Essex are shipping three carloads of sawed marble to Sen Fr visco euery weelk. wherc it is used in the M 1 fr noney m al railroa ay off the nine vada Cent k have all on ihe stock al Nevada, Tuere ass than cattl e wool clip in Lander about 23,000 pounds, worth § grea rat will Of v county 0.0, an ills m in 1t0 tly pes 1'e e his amount 160.000 pounds are from the neigibor- hood of Ba untain, Were a railroad constructed ¥ it would e the meaus some of the best mines in euterpriso would soon 10 the owncrs of the line, A masked man with a rovolver covered dealer, Jimmy Conroy, in Al bling bouse at Reno, seized $5,000, and m; his escape. He was landed in jail thirty utes afterward and the money recovered. The prospacts for the resumption of win work in Silver City are very promsing Independent mine litization is in i settlement and tha Oest mine differ also being settled. There are £05, that all litization will be settled and work in the mines res med a day. William Wheatley from ports the mines there to by stiations are pend lists for the erccti aly led in the iy, as there is an smelting or #oing from 25 to 100 ounces silver and 25 t0 63 per cont lead. of of 10 state, ning and sel awica an e Silver King lookiug well, & with Salt Lake e n of a smelter, which north nd of i through Nye up the rove a profitable one the White's gam. nde nine ing The of are Praspects bly rly re- New Api- h 18 nis bundauce of free in There was extracted from the Consolidated Califoraia & Virginia mine last week, us 930 pounns of ore, which was ship the Eureka mill. Tho average assay of all of the ore worked at that mill dur the last week (1,575 tons) was §44.70 per t Bullion now on hand 1n local assay ofi assay vaiu, about §1,0) An engineer has been en valley for some months past vey for a dam and reservoir object ¢ aimi 1and i The survey is about completed and it ted that eighty men will be the construction of th ‘The spring mining b yot set in, but a busy season looked for. Several of th being run with reduced fc month will see the district all ity. 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