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Show Professional Uequars. For sev-earl sev-earl days past a tolerably well-dressed, healthy looking womao.weighiDg about 150 pounds, has been canvassing the oity for alms, representing that she has five childrea somewhere in a destitute condition. A day or two after her comiog here, a chunky malo blonde made his appearance, and they both pat up at the eame lodginghouse. There is hardly a man, woman or child in the city that this poor woman with five destitute children has not interviewed, inter-viewed, and no doubt she has made good wages here. Herself and pard left for Piocho to-day paying half fare. After doing Piocbe they will probably canvass Utah, and the Atlantic At-lantic States. The unfortunate woman looked, when we saw her at the stage office this morning, as if she didn't care a d n whether school kept or not. Her companion looked as cheerful as though ho owned 500 shares of OrigU nal Hidden Treasure stock. White Pine News. A few applications of a good sized Dolly Vardcn black-snake over the shoulders of this unfortunate family might stimulate them to the exertion of carniDg a living by honest work. |