Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-09-04
INTERESTING ITEMS.

The following from the Nicksburg
Herald shows how much genius can be
thrown into murder report: "Despoiled
of his wife aud children, his home made
desolate, be shouldered his rifle and
sought out the destroyer OF his happi-
ness. A quick motion of the hand,
sharp report, and Edward Gaines was
never more to mar the sancity OF happy
home. He had gone, with all his sins
broad blown as fresh as hell. to his
Maker. Tonight William Robinson
sleeps in the County Jail, and when the
Circuit Court meets again he will be
called upon to answer why he should vlo-
late the Divine commandment which
says Thou shalt not commit murder.
The Jacksonville Times says: Our
Willamet exchanges have considerable to
say about their extraordinarily large
crops, anu about certain fields yielding
from forty to forty-fve bushels per acre.
Rogue River Valley beats that consldera-
bly,, and we will quote, as an instance
the fact that twelve acres OF grain De-
longing to Mrs. Aaron Chambers, who
lives a few miles above town, yieled the
large amount of over 600 bushels, or over
fifty bushels to the acre. The wheat was
Of the club variety. This Is not an ex,
traordinary case, but has happened all
over the valley.
RAIN AND FLooD ON THE MoHAvE. The
San Bernardino Guardian, OF August 20,
says: From a private letter received
from John CautweiL of Camp Cady, we
learn that the rain extended that far, ana
that it poured down for fifteen hours
without intermission, casing periee'
delupe. At the Caves, few miles below
on the river, the flood swept everything
out of the canyon--tearing up the road IL
such manner as to make it perfectly I'm
passabie for teams. Such a rain at thu
season of the year has never been know
to the Oldest Inhabitants.
ABOUT two weeks ago two gents hire'
n team of Tim. SERVER, OF sacramento
IN 90 on A csnyassing tour. They ioi
Iowed the line of the railroad, canvass
mo" until they reached Hot Springs
east OF Reno, where they soaked TN
team for SIS. In the meantime SERVE
became alarmed and put the officers OF
their track. who nabbed the gents, an
thew are now in custody at Winnemucoa
Il State Journal. E Al. '
Dows in Pennsylvania they have
ohosts' convention every night. IL
made M OF the mangled spooks OF tnos
who have been killed on the railroad
and they break forth all torn and oiee
ing. and pen CHASTITY resolutions OF cel
snrs ON the railroads, and conduct ther
selves in business-like manner gene
sllv till the cock crows, when they peac
fully disperse.
Tur mower Of love is shown in the ca !;
~ the 1ovo Girl. who went three mil
from home to pasture iot owneu ~ :
father, and there cut the throat o. "a
SO that, when the old gentleman heaiu
the matter he might hasten thitner' q
thus give his daughter courtlhg ~
with her lover, who has been warheo
to appear ON the premises.
"Yrs. take her and welcome,
snonded mn Illinois farmer, wnen
younc man asked for his biusn
aanohter "She s run away VIII
schoolmastsr, eloped with a shown
shot a wildcat, and whipped her motn
and the sooner you take her the bette
AN exchange says: when you Sc
h.rshseded man follow COW through
front gate, filing the air with garuehh
plements and profanity, you may kl
that his cabbagelplants have been
out" s=ef
COUNTRY boy having come to 10 u,
VILE for an educstion, being asl
"Wbat is 'strait'?" Mortified his tea a.
by replyipc: eft beats two pair. d
on the editorial staff OF the oo"
journal. 'sobHft
A wEsrxsx PApss describes a ma
sensitive to changes Of temperature
he could not ride in street car III
pany with wet nurse without Gang
cotcNfh6 cold - =