130 Years Ago Two Chinese men had a quarrel over a game of dominoes ... the stake was one dollar. One knocked the other down with an iron bar and fled ... heading in the direction of Chico, Calif. 120 Years Ago Important Discovery: Major Gardner has discovered an immense deposit of magnetic iron in the vicinity of Pine Nut. The deposit is inexhaustible. The ore is highly magnetic, and needles and small pieces of steel placed near it fly to it at once ... 70 Years Ago Carson Chatters (high school column): The Honor Society held its regular meeting …


