Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1875-11-04
Pacific Coast.

SAN Francisco, Nov. 3.-The Fall races
at the Bay District track, which were to
have come off on Monday last, but were
postponed on account of the weather,
will begin tomorrow. The first race
will be for purse of Ave hundred dol
lars; free for all horses that have never
beaten three minutes, mile heats, three
in five. to harness; $3.50 to first horse,
800 to second and $50 to third. s.
Crandall names B. M. st. Helena; P.
Goodhue names B. s. Gus, and Charles
Carr names Abdallah Joe. The second
race will be the great four sevsn-year old
trotting; mile heats, three in five. From
entries which have not yet been made
public, on Friday and Saturday the races
will be az heretofore advertised in the
programme for those days, the first being
q. 2:26 trot, for one thousand dollars, three
| in five, to harness. Second, 2:23 trot,
for two thousand dollars, three in five,
| to harness.
The Woodville mine case came up this
! forenoon in the Police Court on a charge
of misdeneanor, preferred by A. P.
Needles, stock holder. against Pearson,
the President of the company in refusing
to allow stock holders access to the books
of the company. Witnesses examined
for the prosecution proved conclusively
the offense alleged. Defense will COM
mence this afternoon.
The Directors OF the National Gold
Bank and Trust Company held meet
ing last night, at which, it is stated this
morning, no conclusion was arrived at as
to the future of the Bank. President
Davis says this morning that another
meeting will be held in day or two. At
present it is impossible to state whether
the Bank will resume business or go into
liquidation; meantime the Bank is pay.
ing off its Indebtedness as best it can
having reduced it's liabilities to abou
eight hundred thousand dollars. Yes
terday an attachment was filed in the
Recorders Office. by Honora Sharp, TO
$4,000
SAN Francisco, Nov. 3.-B. f. Sher
wood, of the firm of Sherwood & Co.
stockholders. died to-day at noon, at hi
residence in this city, of consumption
The Bulletin this evening publishes i,
its commercial column statement tina
the Directors Of the National Gold Bsnl
and Trust Company have decided to pu
the Bank in liquidation, and wind up it
affairs as rapidly as possible. Accordin,
to the present showing of the assets, th
depositors and stock holders will be pal,
in full and the Bank retire honorabl
) from the field. Provision will be imme
diately made for redemption of the Bank
bills at par value in gold. On the othe
hand statements are made by the Presi
dent of the Bank that no decision ha
yet been reached by the Directors. H
says they are, in fact, liquidating claim
of all kinds as rapidly IS possible, an
have already reduced the liabilities t
$4,000 Some Of the assets have bee
realized upon since Monday to enabl
them to do this, and bills receivabl
have been issued to some extent. A trans
fer of twenty-five thousand dollars, til
proceeds of a sale of United State
bonds is expected from Washingto
tomorrow which will be used for r,
demption of notes. Drafts against spe
cial balances are being borrowed an
notes redeemed. The assets are to-da
in the vicinity of $4,000. 900.
VIM. Holman, Secretary of the Wood
,, vile mine, was to-day found guilty
misdemeanor in the Police Court for i
fusing to allow the stockholders to Q.
anime and take copies of books Of Il
company. Pearson, the President WI
/ found not guilty, it not being in evident
~ that he had the books in his custody