Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-08-19
Pacific Coast.

-Interesting from Ore shock
ing AccideHt-Suicide AT Sea-Ac-
cident on the Central Pacific
Youthful Robbery-ENpiosi"n in
san Francisco.
SAN FRsNcIsCo, August Is.
The Philadelphia municipal party an
rived last night from Yosemite. They
will remain here several days AS guests
of Mayor Alvord.
The California Pioneers will be for
mally received by the Mayor this after
noon.
The Martinez Jail, where Nash and
Mrs. Gersbach are confined, is strongly
guarded constantly, as there is yet some
fear of lynchng.
Miss Minnie Walton, the actress, left
this morning for New York, to join
Daleys company in that city, At her
benefit last week, she realized more
money than any performer who has ever
played here Net profit, S1,loo.
AUSTIN, New, August Is.
The Reveille publishes to-day extracts
from several letters received by parties
here from friends at Cornucopia, all CIV
ing most unfavorable accounts of the
new district, and in most cases announc-
ing the intention of the writers of leav-
Ing it.
PORTLAND, Or, August Is.
A citizen of Lafayette. named Ransom
Higgings, committed suicide Saturday
while in fit of temporary insanity.
The project of acanal and locks around
the Cascades of the Columbia is being
agitated at the Dalles.
The Oswego smelling works are again
starting. Immense beds of ore are
found in the vicinity of Oswego, yielding
56 per cent. of pure iron. 1t is the in
tention to work the mine permanently.
MODESTO, Cal, August IS.
Oscar Bouckou, while working
threshing machine at Richardson
ranch, four miles south Of Oakdale, wa
killed to-day. He was working on tn
table and fell into the cylinder. Hi
legs were crushed, one pulled out at tn
hip Joint, pulling his bowels with it
He lived 20 minutes. Bouckou was
resident Of Knights Ferry, and leaves
wife and. five children.
SAN DIEGO, August Is.
The steamship Arizona arrived fror
Panama this morning. August 18th
Mary McDeyitt, steerage passenger
died of debility.
The same day, j. Rossner is believe
to have committed suicide by leapin
overheard in fit Of insanity, as he ha
not since been SEEN
SACRAMENTO, August Is.
In the Sixth District Court, All We
and All Fat are being tried for the mul
der Of All Quong. The Courtroom
crowded with Chinese, showing gret
interest in the case.
Mayor Green received a communic'
ton from the Postofice Department, il
curing as to the population and bus
ness of Sacramento, with the desire
ascertain whether it would be advisabl
to establish free delivery in connectio
with the Postoffice.
KELToN, Utah, August Is.
A tea train, bound East, to-day, whe
approaching Seco switch, was PARTIAL
ditched, the section foreman having take
up a frog for repairs, and failed to sen
out flagman. Two engines and fl,
cars were thrown from the track. I'll
!, fireman on the first engine was caught b
: tween the engine and tender and ha
> both legs badly broken. 1t is imposs
:, BILE for him to live. His name is n
= known.
SAN Francisco, August Is.
James Cussick, aged ~, has just bee
: arrested for garroting another small be
5 on the city front.
= A fire, corner of Mission and Stewa
streets, this evening, destroyed proper
to the extent of $500.
: Fire Commissioner Rosenfeld's resi-
: nation was committed to the City Alto
: ney for advice by the Board of Supe
T risors tonight.
A loud explosion, doubtless some di
lance from the city, was heard at ha
e past seven o'clock this evening. A y
+ NOR is prevalent on the street and gal
9 ing strength, that the works of the Gia
Powder Company, situated mile t
It yond the city limits, is the scene of I
y disaster. No particulars as yet.