Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1875-08-07
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The Eureka Sentinel remarks 1t is not
o sporting journal, and its editors are
unalterably opposed to all species of
gambling; but friend and patron has
deposited in its Office FIVE thousand dol
lars which he has instructed them to
jeopardize in sums from ten dollars to
the,entire amount that VIM. Irwin will re-
ceive more votes for Governor at the en-
suing State election in California that
any other named candidate, the PROPOSE
ton to remain open two weeks, or until
the money is covered. Their earnest ad-
vice to everybody is, not to bet; but any
Person who persists in disregarding that
admonition can DO accommodated in
sums to suit by applying To the publish
ers Of the Sentinel.
The Salt Lake Tribune says; Grants
vile is the name Of u new mining district
recently organized in Tooele county, ten
miles southwest from Grantsville, on o
range of mountains bearing the same
name, with James Backett as Recorder.
The district is rich in copper and lead,
and several fair prospects have recently
been opened. The Osceola, which has
been developed with shaft fifty feet in
depth, shows vein Of copper four feet
in extent, the ore OF which assays from
fifty to sixty per cent. with small trace
OF gold. The district is easy OF access,
and has an abundance of timber and
water.
The Virginia Chronicle thinks that the
modern puzzle. What's a King good
for, any way" has been solved by Kala.
kua, Of the Sandwich Islands. At the
recent burning of the American ship
Emerald, in Honolulu harbor, his
Majesty pulled of his coat and took hold
of the machine with the other boys.
The Royal International Fire Com.
pany No. |" would be good feature at
the Centennial, and make the royal
figureheads of the world feel for once rs
if they we're doing something to earn
living.
Powning, of the Reno journal, has
been shown large piece of ore weighing
GO pounds which came in from the
Golden Fleece mine. The piece is inter
mixed with white quartz showing the
silver throughout. They have been told
that this mine has thousands OF tons Of
me same quality of ore in sight, which
az no distant day will be converted into
I The Eureka Sentinel says the ditch for
the pipes of Major MoCoy's new addi-
ton to his water works approaches town
Most OF the work along Nsw York Can.
yon, above the source of the present sum-
ply, Is ready for the pipes, and quite a
!, force Is rapidly extending the unfinished
division OF the new ditch downward. A
couple OF weeks more will be sufficient Il
complete the whole job of ditching.
The New Orleans Republican assert,
that unless man has brains it is use
less for him to eat brain food. II ha,
never been claimed for fish that it ore
ates, it only strengthens the BRAIN" Til,
Truckee trout will lose their relish to tn,
Carson Appeal man when he sees that.
The San Bernardino, CAL, Advertise
reports the discovery of inexhaustibl
Quantities Of gypsum and plumbago. TIL
,ocat,on Is about fifteen miles from tn
southern Pacific Railroad, and abou
forty miles from San Bernardino.
Captain J. B. Mcsweeney. for lonl
time Captain Of the Guards at the Ne
yads state Prison, has been appointed
Wells, Fargo d Co.'S messenger between
Austin and Battle Mountain, and ia nov
on duty.
The Board OF Pardons were in session
at Carson on the 3lst ult,. all the mem.
bers were present. Various applications