Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-11-20

affairs OF the Assessors Office. The in.
vestigation is private.
Greenbacks unchanged.
SAs FRAscIsco. Nov. l9.-The Leopols
Mining Company has incorporated 10
work in Cornucopia Mining District
Eiko county, Nevada. Capital stock
S.. 100000
The State Temperance Convention was
in session nearly all day. The attendance
vas large. and the proceedings were cen.
Quoted with much enthusiasm. George
Barstow was elected President.
The platform first urged that no license
should hereafter be issued to sell liquors
at a less sum than $50, and as much
higher las the legislature may require
The clause was subjected to a prolonged
discussion, q portion of the convention
being opposed to any suggestion sane.
tioning or seeming to sanction the sale
Of liquor under any license, while Others
esteemed the license system a partial
remedy.
Inc greater part OF the afternoon was
taken up with the discussion OF the
clause. An amendment was finally
adopted qualifying the sentiment of the
convention with reference to the ones.
ton OF license as an unavoidable con.
cession at this stage of the temperance
crusade, and the clause AS SO amended
was adopted.
on account of the mysterious disap-
pearance of one of tho witnesses for the
people in the case Of the Harbor Com.
missioner Marks, for embezzlement, the
case to-day was postponed till December
10. It seems quite impossible to bring
this case to trial.
In the pools for the trotting race on
Saturday, Occident sells at $3.50, Fuller
ton $500, Sam Purdy S12O. Pools will
be sold again tonight at the Lick House
saloon.
SACRAMENTO, Nov. 19.-Conrad Hem.
melman and Alfred Stephens we're csved
on at the gravel pit at Oaknoll. and in.
stantly killed this afternoon. Tons of
gravel fell upon them. They were en-
gagged in loading q wagon which was
broken to pieces. The parties were at
work for the Heildbron brothers By the
month at their slaughter house, who at
times go to the pit and bring gravel to
fill in about the slaughter house.
SAN DIEGO. CAL, 19.-Mr. Jacobs, Of
San Jose. who has just returned from
San Rafail, Lower California, says an
Indian was found who boosted OF muir.
dering the Warren family. The Indian
becoming boisterous. and threatening to
kill some Americans who were camped
near ranch just below the line, and
getting into row with some other Indi.
ans, they killed him, and perhaps saved
this county some expense. as he was
suspected Of completely in that murder.
REDWOOD CRY, Nov. 19.-Three guns,
and other effects belonging to three
young men who were drowned from the
Undine on the Oath Of Octob~, were
found to-day on shell bank outside the
creek, by Mr.. McCollum. Of the fishery
Los ANaELEs, Nov. 19.-The Alden
fruit preserver has been run almost night
and day since it's completion in the cur
ing Of grapes into raisins.
There were some eight teams to star
from here to Panamint yesterday, bu
only four got away. The others arr
waiting for the weather to clear up
Some fifteen campers started out with
the teams yesterday.
The Southern Pacific Railroad Com
psny have their plans and specification
all made for the new depot to be bull
in the northeastern part of the city.
VIM. d. jackson, truckman at vii
mington, was thrown and run over by hi
vehicle yesterday morning. 1t is no
believed any serious results will follow