31 May 1884
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Newspaper
Reno Evening Gazette
Location
Reno, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1884
Page
1
A San Diego Union tale describes Captain George Johnson’s goat pair. One goat signals distress to its mate, which is suspended by a broken limb, and the other goat leads rescuers to safety. The story highlights animal intelligence and affection.
A survey of world’s longest and remarkable bridges. Notes on Firth of Forth crossing, Langang China arch, Garabic France viaduct, Erie Kinshua, Brooklyn Bridge spans, and related measurements. Highlights scale, heights, spans, and estimated costs.
A ten foot whale was caught in the bay at Olynpa W T last week. The Butte county assessment shows a 21 000 000 increase. The schooner Onward arrived at Victora B C with 600 seal skins and 600 barrels of oil. T L Ware a young man of means in Colusa killed himself Thursday. The body of E B Parsons formerly of Oakland was recovered from Tule river six miles south of Tulare in a possible death by own action. Phil Sheridan arrested for setting fire to the Clarendon Hotel at Portland was discharged for want of evidence and rearrested. The Rural rest urges careful well building with cement pipe to avoid air in wells and water safety risks.
Brother Simpson of the Ward Reflex reports a Taylor mining claim named The Old Brown Bull showing strong promise. A 20 foot vein is exposed with assays reportedly as high as 194 dollars per ton. The optimistic editor forecasts a future newspaper boom if the mine stays as impressive as it appears.
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