Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1875-05-13


PAHRANAaAT INDIANS. We have re-
ceived the following letter from Mr.. G :.
W. McLane, concerning the whereabouts
OF some Of the runaway Pahranagat In.
dams april %. 1875. Mineral Park,
Mohava county. A. T. During the last
fight with the Pahranagat Indians and
the whites, which occurred January and
February. 1875, several of the Indians
left the country and crossed the line into
California. Mr.. Riggs, formerly set
tier OF Pahranagat valley, while hunting
stock 90 miles from Hardyville on the
Colorado river. saw several Pahranaeat
squaws, and they were afraid to make
themselves known. One of the squaws
by the name Of Lucy is well known all
over Pahranagat valley. 1t is supposed
that Lame Sam is there with the party.
he is the brother to Lucy. Mr.. RIGGS
let on as II he did not know them, there.
lore did not inquire when they intended
to go back. l suppose they will not 90
until everything is settled. G. w.
McLane."
CHARIvARI. = On Tuesday night or
rather Wednesday morning, the cali.
thumpians paid friend Scott visit on
the occasion of his marriage. The boys
came round with horse fiddle that dis
couresea sounds OF the character to that
emitted BY the bagpipes when they sing
IN the nose, as described by Shakes
peare-then there was tin horns, and fog
horns, and COW bells and tin pans all set
to music. After the crowd had thumped
out tune or two, Mr.. Scott appeared
and invited them to take glass Of wine,
which invitation was not neglected. The
fact is that Mr. Scott's marriage had
been celebrated so pleasantly and hand.
somely that We expect the boys Thought
It would not be complete without an old
fashioned charivari. So thew took es.
pecial care that that should not be want
ing.
NuIsANcEs.-We again call attention
to the horribly filthy condition of the
open space between the rear Of Main and
Cedar streets. Within these limits a
collection of nastiness is to be seen that
physically is what the Beecher trial ia
morally. There is sinking pig sty, a
pit holding stagnant water, the drainage
from China wash-house, rubbish. re-
fuse. and offal OF all description, which
united make an odoriferous old dose.
which might be characterized as balm of
thousand stinks. We understand that
one or two of the property owners are
willing to pay their proportion OF the ex.
pense OF having the mess cleared off: it
seems pity but that the rest should
join in.
DUsTY.-Now that the drainage water
from the Raymond & Ely has ceased to
How through the streets, they have he.
come dry and dusty. Yesterday there
were occasionally heavy gusts Of wind,
causing out on Lacour street several
whirlwinds. The way in which boards,
rags. loose paper. tin cans and old boots
new round mixed with sand and dust
was caution.
SUNDAY CLOSING. In Virginia q strong
enort is to be made to cause mine and
mill owners to only have absolutely nee.
essary work performed on SUNDAY. In
Eureka movement is being had look.
ing to the closing OF stores for the
greater portion of Sunday.
RETURNED NJ. Holland, an old
resident of Phoebe, returned the other
day. He is now engaged as foreman of
the Phoebe West, under N. b. Noryall.
Superintendent. Mike has wandered
round considerably, but thinks Phoebe
pretty good place TO tie to after all.
QUIrT.-The town yesterday was very
quiet, which was relieved at intervals
by the didoes of an inebriate individual,
who occasionally required the fatherly
care of Constable Mckee to control him.
BROKE DowN.-On the upper road the
hind wheel of wagon hauling quartz
yesterday gave out and brought the team
to g sudden hault. Teamsters devotions
were then in order, and they were duly
forthcoming. a-t
ANuxBER of teams came in yesterday,
bringing goods for F. W. Clute, CULLEN
Il Donahue. and other merchants.
HUM & HUNT.-An assessment of
fifty cents per share has been levied,
delinquent on the 18th Of June.
On n tho Con Ynso E1oA>v Mt.