Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-02-22
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Burglars are multiplying in Salt Lake
City.
Snow u feet deep at Little Cotton
wood, Utah.
The Arizona Indians around Date
Creek are at last suing for peace.
Utah ships three barrels of mineral
specimens to the Vienna Exposition.
The Supreme Court of Idaho has de-
cided the Sunday law to be constitutional.
Five thousand tons of granite were
displaced in Placer county, Cal by a
single blast
The Helena (Montana) smelling works
are making a successful run on silver ore
near that place.
The first copper smelling works in
Utah have just been put in operation,
and promise success.
S. H. Goodman has been arrested in
Salt Lake for forging orders on the Emma
Silver Mining Company.
The mines in Belmont District. in this
State, are said to promise better bull
lion yield than ever before.
Z. f. Percy, a San Francisco gambler,
fatally stabbed VIM. Meehan, in a bar
room alteration in that city.
Seven tons of smelt were received at
Portland, from the Cowlitz river, Wash
ington Territory, at one shipment.
A valuable Eureka horse, belonging to
n man named Whistler, killed himself by
coming in collision with wagon.
James T. Murphy, of San Jose, mar
ried a Sacramento lady, lived with her
two weeks, and then ran away from her
A company has been organized in Ore
gon to build a narrow gauge railroad
from Isthmus slough to the Coquille
river.
The steamer Japan arrived at San
Francisco on the 10Th instant with small
pox on board. The disease is said to be
Of a mild type.
In Visalia, CAL, on the 14th instant,
Walter I. Uzaddie was shot and fatally
injured, in Spanish fandango house, by
George Hodges.
The new Saturday rule of ten hours
work was complied with in Eureka Dis
trict without trouble between employed
and employers.
A new coal mine is being opened about
ten miles south of Seattle, Washington
Territory, on Cedar river. The vein is
from 81 to feet feet thick.
Horse racers of Puebla, COL, issue a
challenge to all the Territories to COM
pete for a sweepstake prize of $500, at
Denver, on the first of next May.
The Montana papers are filled with
local items about the incidents of buffalo
hunting excursions. The lower valleys
are filed with the shaggy herds, driven
in by the deep SHOWS.
In sinking wells and shafts on tho hill
side west of Petaluma, Cal, beds of oys-
ter and clam-shells are found at depth
of fifty feet; but none are unearthed on
the plain below. The Argus thinks the
earth thereabout must ct some time been
turned upside down and settled down
again wrong end foremost.
The Stockton and Tulare Narrow Gauge
Railroad Company organized in Stockton
(Cal.) on the Sd instant, and filed their
articles of incorporation. The capital
stock Of the company is $1,600,000 di-
vided into sixteen thousand shares of
500 each. The length of the road pro-
posed to be built is 16O miles.
DR.. L. G. Mckinney has bought the
right for Eureka District Of using Ste
vens' patent hydro-carbon smelling fur
mace, and will erect one capable of reduc-
ing 100 tons day. The process has
been fully tested in San Francisco, to
the satisfaction Of practical men. The
cost OF reduction will be less than half
what it is. by the present method.