Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-08-23
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE,


SHoorIs0.-- Last night war was de.
clared among our colored citizens. About
7oclock p. M, two men named Steve
Williams and Wilson Haskins became
involved in dispute about delicate
understanding in the Ward Beecber
line. The wife Of one had forsaken her
lord and flown to the arms Of q more
copeenial affinity. The result of this
;mpudent proceeding was row between
the deserted one and the Lothario who
had superseded him in the affections of
his charmer. Words brought on blows,
blows caused weapons to be produced
and used. We regret to cay Steve Viii.
lisms was shot in tho face, infictine
quite dangerous injury. The wounded
man was taken to the hospital, where
Or. Deal probed and dressed the wound.
The Dotcor thinks the ball has passed
below, but has not entered or injured
the brain. An attempt will be made to
extract it to-day. DIR. Deal thinks that
the injuries received are quite danger.
Gus, but not necessarily fatal. Haskins.
the antagonist of Stevens, gave himself
up and is now in Jail. e-5l 5...r
RAYMOND & Yesterday we visi.
ted the Raymond & Ely works and found
that preparations were being pushed for.
ward with much vigor, for the reception
and placing Of the pumping machinery.
-Four gangs Of men are engaged in enlarg-
ing the pump shaft, and they are max
ing good progress. Three hundred and
fifty feet Of the shaft has been enlarged
and is newly timbsred. The timberinQ
is being executed by r. p. Andrews, who
is most competent hand ct that bust.
ness. The work of preparing the tim.
bers is not slight and keeps four good
carpenters busily engaged in getting
them out. Considerable mechanical
skill has been shown in planning and
building a truss IS feet in length, in
tended to support the roof over the
engines. 1t is the work of Mr.. Lindsey,
The operations are making as rapid
progress as possible, consistent with
good workmanship, and under the intel
ligent and careful supervision OF Can't
Day, Superintendent, and T. J. Andrews.
Foreman, will be brought to . speedy
and successful conclusion. From the
mine no ore whatever is being raised.
PERSONAL. % Yesterday We we're favored
with coll from Col. A. @. Ellis, who,
as our readers are aware, vii! be candi-
date before the Democratic State Con.
vention for the nomination Of Governor.
The Colonel appears to be in excellent
spirits, and is working away with that
vim and perseverance, for which he is re-
markable. Col. Ellis stands high in his
profession as regards ability and integri-
ty, and will, no doubt, make o strong
brush for the nomination. nsaz5s :
INJURED. A young man named
Henry Smith, who formerly resided in
Phoebe, has met with terrible accident
at Bingham Canyon. by which his leg
was broken in two places and his back
severely lacerated and bruised. He was
taken to Salt Lake City, and is yet In a
most precarious condition and in very
Strengthened circumstances. If any OF
his friends would help him little, We
understand that it would be most accept.
able .it- -s'4-l -oe
The DISTRICT CouRr met yesterday
and transacted some business OF little
public interest. Four persons were ad.
mittsd to citizenship. A motion was
submitted by the members Of the bar
that on rising the Court adjourn for a
month 40 regards the transaction Of gen.
eral business, but should meet each
Monday for the purpose OF naturaliza-
ton. The motion was sustained, and
the Court will make the order to NOR.
row, to which day the Court adjourned.
LAST evening couple OF men had a
fisticuff before the Office of the Justice
of the Peace. The combatants were ar
rested, and will interview Justice Van
Hagap Tomorrow morning when he will
probably inform them that it is his
painful duty" to do "suffsn" to them.
REcovERED.-The driver of the Salt
Lake stage informs us that John Feather
stone, Wells, Fargo & Co.'S messenger
on that route, has arrested the man who
stole bar of bullion from the stage
some time since, and has also recovered
the bar. .lravIl 90 Ia isal.,
For GovERNoR.--It will be seen by an
advertisement, under the head of New
To-day, that one OF our merchants, F.
W. Clute, announces himself as candi.
date for Gubernatoriai honors. He ID
largely interested in the welfare Of East
ern Nevada, being heavy taxpayer in
both Lincoln and White Pine counties
G. W. HOPKINS. Yesterday We learned
from Q prominent citizen Of Phoebe thai
G. W. Hopkins, Of Virginia City, will b
a candidate for Governor before the Re.
publican State Convention. sod !
MAGNET vs.. PAGE & PANAcA.-It is in
timated to us that in this case tn,
Supreme Court has rendered decision
reversing that recently made by the Dis.
trict Court Of this county,. MN
Nor1cEs.--Annosncemsnts for sandi
dates are now in order, and viii be in
serted after satisfactory interview with
the advertising clerk. l1qaa y'fsd-- Eti9iil
sMoorH gwHtsx1fs - elegant wines-
fragrant cigars-a. Panaca Saloon, La
COW street. One Price! One Bit! ! - s. 3 :
Go 10 AnsxANpEa's, Main street, op'
posits LAcour. for your drugs. az my2ti