>From The News Back Then column. 150 yrs. ago. 25, January 1862. Saturday. 1] Editorial ~ The Trinity Journal is published on Saturday at Wwvvlle, Trinity County,Cal. by DAVID E. GORDON, editor and propietor. Office: Journal Building, No. 2, Second story. Subscription rates: for 1 yr. $8.; for 6 months $5.; for 3 mo. $2.50. Atlantic Subscriptions $5. Advertising rates; 1 square inch (10 lines or less), 1st time insert $4.; Each subsequent insertion is $2. A discount of 50% is made to persons who advertise by the year. (Note: the lower story of the building was occupied by Lang's Grocery Store. later to be occupied by the Western Auto Store in 1987..) 2]. Historical Fort ~ FORT GASTON, located in the Hoopa Valley on the Trinity River, (North of Willow Crk, hwy 96 N.), is to be occupied by a Co. of Volunteer infantry. Capt. JOHN's, late of Stockton, is in command, and is represented to be a most excellent officer. 125 yrs. ago. 29, January 1887. Saturday. 1] New Year ~ China New Year, opened last Sunday with the usual amount of noise incident the occassion. 2]. Visitors ~ The ERICKSON murder case is drawing people to crowd the hotels and the town is full of people. 3]. F&A.M.'s installed~ Officers installed on Saturday evening, 22d, January at the Trinity Lodge No. 27, by JOHN McMURRY, P.M., with W.S.LOWDEN acting as Marshall; were the following; D. HANSEN, W.M.; B. ESSICK,S.W.; C.W. SMITH, S.D.; C.E. GOODYEAR, J.W. P.M. PAULSEN, Treas.; S.L.BLAKE, Sec.; A. WHITEBREAD, J.D.; JOHN McMURRY, Marshall,; H. R. GIVEN and C. L. CASS. Stewards are J. H. BREMER, and Mr. TYLER. 3]. Appointees ~ 2 new Notaries have been appointed, by Gov. BARRLETT on the 20th inst.(20, Jan. 1887), we notice the names of GEORGE E. NOONAN, Wwvvle, and GEORGE L. CARR, Trinity Center. 4] AD~ WORTHINGTON is still taking excellent photo's at his gallery opposite the Union Hotel. The cold clear days are perfect for pictures. Don't delay in having your photo's taken. 100 yrs. ago. 28, January 1912. Saturday. 1]. Rain ~ rain for the week 1.36inches, rainfall to date 16.57 inches; to same date last year 22.45 inches. 2]. All manner of weather has been here, Last Sunday was a beautiful day, clear and sunny, but on Monday, by the afternoon, the snow commenced falling again and has been falling at intervals all the week, but has not made any here in town. On Monday the temp fell to 22f, one of the coldest night of this Winter, but the weather moderated the latter part of the week(warmed up), making walking all slushy. During the recent storms 7 Ft. of snow fell on DELTA Mtn. 3]. New Owner(s) ~ JOHN LARSEN of New River (Denny) was a arriva Monday on business connected with the old QUIMBY mines. Mr Larsen and his bro. JAMES have recently purchased the Quimby Creek mines from J.A. BRENT of San Francisco. END ~hum.Linda~