Owyhee tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1869-1870, 1869-10-21

A No. ) cock stove, Bucks patent, for
sale at this tfilce, the purchaser will fix the
price.
Hon. j. *. M'Bride spent several
DAYS Of last week in our town and returned
10 Boise, where lie appears 10 be inclined 10
take up bus permaneht residence.
Il. v. Refchenberg, OF this place,
who has been TO New York TO purchase a
winters stock Of goods, passed Winnemucca
ON his way To the bay on the 18th, and Will
be al home IN a few days
Cal. Morton has obliged US with files
/ Of papers published in the interior Of New
| YORK; the ST Lawrence PlaiDdealer, Low
| willie Journal and Lewis County Democrat,
all sprightiy papers in their respective lines.
Parties continue to arrive and depart
to and from Cope E. II. Mcdaniel, who
has been having look in that country, has
| returned. Pete Hanson also came III few
days since They all speak iavorably Of the
| prospects.
| ". Biackingcr and Gen. p. Kohlhey
er, lett here Tuesday morning for Southern
/ California, via Cope and White Pine They
will visit San Diego with a view to settle
ment in that country, provided the prospects
suit them
A very pleasant party of ladies and gen
tlemen assembled at the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. Presby, at Avondsle, on Friday
| evening last. We are assured by those pres
ent that IL was time long to be remember
ed on account Of the hospitality Of the host
and hostess and bilarity Oi the occasion.
by notice in another column it will be
seen that the firm Of Csher q Bowen have
dissolved partnership
Mr.. Usher Will continue the saloon bust
ness at the old stand during the winter and
has made arrangements to be supplied regu-
larry from the East with fresh oysters.
The Railroad Stage line has been under
going some important changes, both in pro
prietOrship and management The route
from ElkO TO White Pine Is now owned by
l}earhey, Wines 4 Co. Charley Coombs has
resigned the agency OF the division and is
putting on a line of his own from Elko TO
Mountain City.
The company engaged in getting out
rock from the Twilight mine in Flint during
the lhst month or two have been detained
| from working the ore on account OF repairs
being made on Blacks mill. A new mortar
is being substituted Tor the old one, and The
casting has not Yet arrived, but Is ON the
way from Winnemucca and is expected any
| hour.
Hon. j. IA. Shafer, Delegate TO Con
gress, and b. +. Wilson, Esq, Of Pioneer
City. remained over two dsys-wednesday
and Tn ursday Of last week-on their way 10
California Judge Shaler will remain week
or two al bis old home, Stockton, after which
he will 20 East to be at his post in time for
the meeting Of Congress IN December
Dave Moore, of Idaho County, who
was on tho Republican ticket for council
last summer, but who, like others we woi
OF, was handsomely beaten, called on us on
Thursday last. lie has been TO Loon Creek
and Yellow Jacket. neither Of which pleased
him, and is now en- route 10 California,
thence to the Eastern States. We've known
Dave since 1852 wanderer DER life s
stormy sea
Another arrival from Texas
Our old California friend, J. r. Moore, who's,
approach we have before alluded to, made
his appearance here on Tuesday afternoon
stage, direct IRON the Brazos and Trinity
| In Texas He has a drove Of something owe
500 head OF cattle, now recruiting near Prom
outory Point In Salt Lake Valley, which HI
will probably bring to the white sage plain
adjacent to these mountains
%. IL. Purdy, Esq, showed us tw'
very valuable specimens from the Keyston
= mine the other day that were full OF Tia
richest kind Of sulphurets OF silver, tinge,
slightly with copper These were about tn
best that have been taken from the min
n and were presented to Mr. Purdy by Messrs
"A Firebaugh and Sayre on account OF thei
being extra in quality. They came from th
= bottom Of the shaft and are good indies
If ton that the mine grows better as they G
down
Contract let i'm Fiint.--w
Clark, Superintendent of the Red Jack,
and second extension south Of the Code
K Chariot has taken n contract To get out fiy
"a hundred tons Of Twilight ore in Flint Th
h work will involve the running OF an so fo'
,s tunnel before striking the ledge The roc
thus far taken from the Twilight is Of sup
r rior quality, and as the ledge is large the
can be but little doubt of its developing I'M
No / mine oy the time Mr. Clarkis col
tract is completed. Henry Martin is Il
owner Of the Twilight and lets the conirac
Cavalcade.--Bound 4 Taylor marc
cd into town on Friday morning with nil
large mule teams loaded with flour al
grain from Boise valley They are on the
-r way to winnemucca for freight for N
I, place. and In addition 10 the usual bell Q
compartments 10 enliyen the train, have 5
cured the ser:ices Of three small must,
. gentlemen from the sunny land of Ital
= who. with viol and harp, convert hea,
LIS freight wagons into gondolas and dus
roads to venetian canals Thus. rs it wei
upon the gentle tones OF sweet luics Is /