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Show NEVADA NOTBS. There were three deaths In Hodie last wi ' k from scarlet fever and diphtheria. Two and one half feet of snow is reported in the southwestern part of Nye county. 'I he tine residence of Duxan Cburieh at Reno, w illi all its content., was destroyed bj lire. Ken Pierce shot Palsy Hampton in Reno, It is feared the wound will prove fatal. '1 he hooting is said to be, unprovoked. Two of the Comatock mining companies the Sierra Nevada and the Hale cV Noreross - have, each levied their 180th assessment. John Kelly, more familiarly known as "Belcher" Kelly, who was al onetime worth considerable money, died at the county hospital hos-pital on Christmas, aged An Indian and a white boy. aged about l.'i years each, are responsible lor the train wrecking at Cape Horn last Friday. They piled wood on the track to see the engine jump. A gold nugget Weighing aix and one half pouuda was found in the Brandy 1- hit cement mine, nar Washington, last week. 1 he claim looks well generally, and the ow ners ure jubilant over the prospect.-. Tho (Vn. Cal. etc Va, mino for December has sent $3t,;iu in Million to the Carson mint. The shipmeuts for the remainder of he month w ill be smaller, a- only one, mill (the Morgan; is in operation. doe Kkwn, son of Jacob Klein, the ( arson brewer, who started to walk from Placertille to Careen over two weeks ago with I wo other mn, he not beeu heard of since, and la auppoeea to hare perished witb bis companions, com-panions, in the snow. Iron Point is getting to be the leading stock shipping point In the st.it'. Scarcely a wek passes during the. shipping season but one or more train loads are shipped from tVre. On Wednesday Mr. Sibbald shipped several carloads, and rhursday O. North shipped some sixteen carloads of slock to the California market. The Eureka -Consolidated dividend of 35 rents per share, declared Tuesdiv. Will be paid January .V To date this companj has paid $.n00,(KH) in dividends, and levied if."i30,(ino in assessments. The capital stock is no.uuo shares of the par value of $.".,000,. 000; consequently the dividends declared ex-ceed ex-ceed the capital by f.MHiO. |