Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1875-11-16

Imperial Mining Company also levied an
assessment of 81 per share.
Louis A. Hauck and Robert Briggs
have been appointed Notariss Poblic in :
White Pine county.
Thomas Cook. formerly OF the New
York Sun. has become managing editor
OF the s. +. Chronicle.
J. A, Blossom and associates are about
to erect furnace to reduce the ores OF
the Jersey mine 10 Humboldt county.
During last week the Eberhardt *
Aurora Company, of Hamilton. shipped
through Wells. Fargo Il Go. bullion
valued at S14, 02s.5l. ........
The Cheyenne Leader says that the
seventeen miners who escorted the mill
tary safely out of the Black Hills
to Fort Laramie are thinking about re-
turning.
The will OF the late Mayor, James
Otis, has been filed. The estate is esti-
mated at $17O, 900, $4,000 of which is
set down as real estate. His property is
divided among his family.
One hundred thousand trade dollars
were delivered by coiner to the cashier of
the Carson Mint on the 18th inst. This
is the largest delivery of this coin yet
| made at one time.
1t is reported that the Union Pacific
people, with J. P. Jones. intend con-
tinuing the Los Angeles and Independ-
ence Railroad to Ogden. The cost is
estimated at $l5.000,0O0 to $40. 600. 600.
The services of the State Militia In
patrolling Virginia. and taking care OF
the drunks and other disturbers Of
the peace, will hereafter be dispensed
with by the city authorities.
The Southern Californian complains
that Government lands in the Kern river
valley have been grabbed by spectators
with scrip. 1t is stated that no less than
sc, 900 acres have been absorbed within
the past month.
: The Marysville Appeal states that the
Cinnamon on Butte Slough. Suffer
county, Gala, make profitable business
in digging and bringing to market the
I bulb Of the tule. It is said that one
= party has sold this season over thou
sand dollars worth Of these roots, which
are priced by the Chinese as q rare
Q esculent.
The total amount of money expended
: in paying the passage of Virginia suffer
Q ers to California, up to the 9th instant,
' was 50, 6OS 80. This was for tickets over
. the Central Pacific Railroad as the
Virginia and Truckee Railroad Company
: carried those who were unable to pay
q free. A few persons are still being sen,
10 over the mountains, and some have
= tickets who are, as yet, unable to travel
3 The Enterprise says tho water in thu
IN Savage mine has been lowered about Isl
at feet below the 2.0O0-foot level. In thu
I'd Consolidated Virginia the flow has de
rs creased to about ten inches. About al
in that now remains to be done is to pump
- out the water yet remaining in the low
est levels OF the several mines. Thu
water coming in amounts to nothing
u can easily be handled by one SINAI
he pump.
10 An incorporation to be known as thu
us Pacific Wood, Lumber and Flume Com
re pany, filed its articles on the 9th in th
er Clerks Office of the County Court. 1t
&C directors are James G. Flood. VIM. S
bel O'Brien, j. w. Mackay, Edward Barron
a and George Wallace. Its object is to Gu
~. and manufacture lumber and wood ant
-, flume the same; to buy sell and trad
~ in real estate. Its capital stock is $780,
nd 600, in 1000 shares of $500 each.
'or The timbers Of the Opbir shaft wer'
IN burnt in places to the depth of one hun
lid dred and twenty feet. The Enterprise
says it seems that the fire from the upper
al part of the shaft dropped down behind
the tagging to which it set fire, burning
.eo through in several places. But for thu
y persistent dsluging of the shaft will
DC. water the fire would probably have beer
nd much more serious than it proved.
wn There are now in the region known Of
his the Lake Superior mining district sixty
see eight hosting engines, twenty five pump
his ing engines and forty stamp mills. TIL,
to latter have 739 stamps, all told, and ar
be capable of crushing 1914 tons of rocl
md every twenty four hours These figure
car are from the London Mining Journal
The copper mines of the lake are worke,
'cn to greater depth than is perhaps gen
orally supposed. as much as LOGO fee
having been obtained in few cases
esi- The machinery in use is said to be G
un- tho very best material and work NJ anshir
ced and the latest improvements in app
ances suited to copper mining are cor
o"u stantly being introduced. Thus far tn
lat amount collected in assessments exceed
.rd- that disbursed in dividends by abou
So, ZOO, 900, but the value OF the improve
- ments upon the mining properties ia
AIN surpasses this sum. Prospecting an
development are being carried on wit
vigor, and the district shows signs {
OF great activity as we'll as permanency.
-. The Enterprise says: In order I
,.n guard against grand oonhagration
some future time, every practicable pr
caution is to be observed in the rebuilt
ing ing OF the city 1t would cost too muc
liar to widen all OF the cross streets through
the out their whole length, but they will /
made of greater width wherever it shs
are be found practicable to SO improve then
cies Taylor street VIII Do Wiaehea from
o.. street westward; Union street will
widened from @ street west. and Suite
avenue will be widened from d sire
ark west throughout its length. just no
much wider these streets will be ma,
rom cannot be stated at present. b
every foot OF ground that can be obtain'
on each side-without making the &C
nts, overbalance the advantages - will
are added to them. Fire reservoirs are to
constructed on the side Of the mounta
far above the western suburbs OF the tow
and and from these main pipes tweve inch
emit. 49,. Ia - a. 80. =. ~, ~ a ~