Show WESTERN WINDFALLS there arc are horned snakes about bodic bodio clutes have lately adopted calico dresses and washtubs wash tubs arizona ari zona violets are usually known elsewhere as onions and arizona a strawberries aa as blue beans san diego wag was lighted with gas on oil the evening of juno ath neaty nearly tho the whole town turned out to see the display times are BO so hard in virginia city that the enterprise cauti cautions ons its readers o against 91 um t a too close clase inspection of coun counterfeit ter f cit coins george thom thompson son of stockton went to bed amot smoking ing a cigar slept set fire to the bedding and ind nearly burned the house down the work of harvesting commenced on the glenn ran banch cb cal last week with machinery that cuts th and sacks grain john carothers who was one of the original owners of the town site of portland oregon died at the hospital at vancouver recently A fire in the dry grass of E J baldwins baldvins Bald wins puente rancho los Anje angeles les last saturday destroyed over a thousand acres of pasturage it is xe reported ported that threshing ma chine chino owners near hartford have combined and raised the price of threshing to M 13 cents centa per hundred frank af the y year e ar old eon son of mr and mrs sahib sanford r d lyon near newhall died the other day from being kicked by a horse in the breast the chico ard says it is the general impression impression that hydra hydraulic ulia mining will wil never be resumed upon the same condition as heretofore pursued A heavy hails hailstorm tonn at lewiston idaho in injured jd u red fruit vegetation and cattle and killed fowls the hailstones were from one to three inches in diameter william E warren aged 66 was thrown from his wagon last monday near mcminnville McMinn nille yam hill bill county or sustaining injuries probably fatal A benson a salmon fisherman was asleep in his boat off chinook in the columbia river on wednesday the boat upset and benson was drowned randolph hurlburt of orland lias contracted his wheat crop to parker of red rod bluff for I U i cents per pound and expects to deliver about sacks woodland proposes to utilize the hot water discharged from the ice works for an extensive steam laundry and to give the chinese institutions the grand bounce one hundred thousand buffaloes were slaughtered in the yellowstone Yellows tono valley mon lion last winter which at each means mean that tha will bo be distributed to the hunters mr stanchfield of hawthorn informs the lyon county times time that miles south of belleville there are several good borax marshes and rich sulphur mines on thursday evening the steamer idaho picked up p the body of an unknown man in in the columbia b ia river below shell rock the remains had been in the wat water ersome some time the engineers of the ilie atchison topeka santa fo fe ra railroad arc are now running their preliminary in illary lines south from tucson A T and the building of the road to tucson has been determined on two small schoolboy sat Sale salam in oregon e on quarreled arre led and one ambushed rge the other alu ier striking him on the head with a heavy oaken bat as he ile was about taking his seat beat and it is doubtful if lie recovers from the blow virginia city haj ha an opium aum ium cater who swallows 20 grains of of morphine morphine as a regular daily dose his method of t aking the drug is to gulp it down in beer he is a young man mail once promising but now a total wreck tuesday a big sturgeon was caught in the yuba river about five miles above marysville marksville Marys ville or six above the junction of the yuba and the feather this is the first sturgeon seen in the yuba river for fifteen years returned comstock stock miners tell dismal stories of the wood river country they say that there is is precious r ocious little timber in sight sights it is a r regular e u lar aoge brush country like nevada nevada all the thie camps are full of broken down prospectors prospect om the verdure in the carson valley le y has greatly increased during duri ng the past few years old timers remember when there ther ewas was scarcely a tree to be seen but now the course come of the river is plainly marked and the trees are rapidly increasing in size and number the i candelaria true fissure learns i that and raid woodford nov in aurora were sentenced to pay a fine cadi each of or tile alternative ter native of da days in alio county ti jail ifor for beating a alex mexican staci r paid hia his fine but woodford wood rd will remain in jail le baron and costello recently lost a raft with 1200 railroad ties and 15 corda cords of wood ag a brating tra ting in value through gl being ellig shipwrecked on the B big 19 eddy edly of f the clear water idaho some of tho the navigators lost their clothing clot lung and all narrowly escaped the oregon improvement company have taken ta keil the contract cont bract to supply M I the railroad from waitsburg Waits burg to colfax IV T with jimb ra for r bridges and trestles thia this will require over feet more material which if possible will be taken from auchet Tu chet mountains prosser creek crook is at present one of the lively points of the central pacific in april it shipped eighty eight y cars car s of ice in may one hundred care and june promises still more on account of the new now markets on june shipments of ice were begun bmw to tucson and other places in in arizona an army of crickets seven miles wide in lake county near goose lake is reported to be tn traveling south direct for modoc county california they travel two miles a day and cat every species of vegetation therease Ther eare myriads of grasshoppers rass in sprague valley take lake county A new now town will soon bo be laid out at tho junction of alio Touch ct seven miles below waitsburg Waits burg W T it will be the halfway half way station between dayton and walla walla and will contain acres A ditch two miles in length will supply the new now town with an abundance of for irrigation north arizona is beginning to look forward to toi railroad connections the atlantic pacific railroad in in a few weeks will cross the little colorado hitherto she been reached only by stage and freight teams from the south by an occasional and unreliable steamboat from yuma to ehrenberg the dwellie dwell dwelling im of J brana branager ger cr carbon T was by fire on oil the night of the eth seven small children were in the house at tho the time and were with the greatest difficult difficulty just escaping the tile flames in their ye clothes everything was destroyed and the family left in very circumstances |