Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-02-19

W Say, III eases Oi luuiuet III tue III 81 ht-
gree, whether the penalty shall be death
or life Imprisonment, is before the Legis-
lature.
Great Dramatic Event---Ly nebipg i'm
san Diego.
The temperance of John Mccullough
at the California Theater is a great
dramatic event-a perfee: ovation. The
receipts are the largest ever taken there,
amounting to 50 266.
A few Days since one Graham was shot
at San Luis Rey, San Diego county, by
another man (Blanchard) and seriously
wounded. This morning Blanchard was
found gagged and hanged to a tree. The
lynchers are unknown.
California Items.
Cucumbers retail at So per dozen i'll
Vallejo, and everybody has cramps.
Onehalf the voting population of Lake
county are Grangers.
Wild dogs are killing sheep in Napa
county.
The Tehama Independent says from
$500 to 5000 deer are slaughtered in
that county annually for their hides, the
carcasses being left to rot on the ground.
A rival gas company is talked of in
Napa City. The old company have re-
duced the price.
Shorty Hayes. Jacob Clarke and
Charles Thompson, convicted at Shasta
of stage robbery, have been sentenced to
term of twenty-one years each in the
penitentiary.
The revival meetings now being held
in DownievIlle were disturbed on two or
three occasions last week by roughs, and
the Methodist meeting had to be closed
one evening on that account.
Wells, Fargo 4 Co. have received near
ly the whole Of the $1,000 stolen on the
the Northern Pacific Railroad. Where
it was found and who stole it has not
been made public yet.
Several persons were recently poisoned
by drinking beer in Visala saloon.
A party of San Jose sports bagged over
500 pigeons in less than two days shoot
ing.
A cigar factory owned by Mongolians
is the latest accession in Vallejo.
Nevada Telegraphic Items.
Chickens thieves flourish in Carson
City.
Physicians report the health of Vir-
GINA City as good, and that all the edi-
tors are going mad. There hasn't been
shooting ARRAY for a month.
The number Of children in the State
Of Nevada between the ages OF and IS
years is 5,6j7.
A gold brick is the latest prize offered
for the best spsller in the public schools
of Storey county.
Strawo erries are retailing in the Gold
Hill Market.
The old settlers in Battle Mountain
charge up the present Winter US the
most sever that has ever been known.
The most populous, if not popular,
resort ia Nevada, now that the Legisls-
ture is not sitting, is the State Prison.
Oregon State News.
Baker City lately subscribed $50, 900
in aid Of the Blue Mountain University
to be located at La Grange.
Large numbers of sheep in Yamhill
county are affected with blind staggers.
The Indians on the klamath Reserva.
ton have the meases.
Goods for transpor tation and exporta-
ton to British Columbia can hereafter be
sent via the Columbia river through the
United States.
Another romantic marriage occurred
in Yamhill county lately. The BRIDE
groom, after being knocked down with q
board by his future mother-in.law, got
up and planted an extinguisher on her
nose, which laid her out, and then went
away with his Iove and got spliced.
Stock Market, Etc, Etc.
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 1S.-The bracing
air seems TO have given little better
tone to the mining share market.
The Wellington Mining Company have
levied an assessment of 25 cents per
share.
G. r. Patten, the young man arrested
several months since, on charge of alb
strocting money from the Pos.otfice, was
to-day convicted in the Circuit Court.
He will be. sentenced Saturday.
The Chronicle-Sun AHair--NIike and
Charley Held 10 Bail.
The examination Of the second case in
the series growing out OF the Sum- hron-
iele troubles was concluded in the Police
Court yesterday afternoon, after wran-
gle OF weeks duration, and resulted in
Charles and Michael De Young being
held before the Grand Jury for libel pub
lished in the Chronicle upon D. F. Nap
thaly. Bail of defendants fixed at $500
each. The complaint against Fitzgerald
is dismissed.
Boy Shot and Killed by Accident.
Last evening, at o'clock, two bows,
Charles Baker and Harry slupsky, fifteen
and nineteen years of age, were playing
with a four.barrelled self,cockng pistol
in front of the house in which the lat.
ter's mother resided, when the weapon
was accidentally discharged in the hands
of Baker. The ball entered the skull O:
young slupsRy, over the right eye, in.
hictinp q fatal womb