Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1875-11-05
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SPIRIT OF THE PRESS.

The recent Colorado election excited
little interest in the southern part OF the
Territory. The polls were not opened at
oil in ave precincts Of Pueblo county.
All the mines, without an exception
in Winnemucca Mountain are paying
the workers handsomely for their tfouoie
in extracting the precious ore5'
There are reports of new discoveries OF
rich mines in the Pinal mountains, anu
nlacer mines south of the ella, eighty
miles northeast of Tucson, Arizona.
John Manglss and II. Zerbert, OF
Helena. Montana, built small boat, and
Last week set out to navigate the Missouri
river to Sioux City or Omaha. They
foated as far as the first great fall OF the
Missouri, their boat got into the rapids,
and in going over the ninety.foot fall,
one OF them was drowned
and the other managed to escape and
returned to Helena.
A Chinaman Mt Truckee, California,
being detected the other day in an at
tempt to steal piece of rubber hose
was kicked around the entire block by
the irate owner, and after he had thor
oughly exhausted himself and worr
ont the seat of the Celestials pan
falcons, John calmly propounded tn
following question:: "Wha for lou NJ
| likee lendum2"
Superintendent Fair will not need an
help from outside parties in setting N
anew the machinery of the Consolidated
Much OF the old material can be used
The engineer OF the mill has set up
donkey engine and a one-stamp mill an
gone to work cleaning up the groun
under the ruins. He expects to get abou
800, 900 in this way.
A Sacramento paper tells this: A Vii
ginia City man is at present an especia
object of interest in this vicinity-tf
more 80 if he has suffered severely frol
the great ire and as the trains arri'
from the East, the depot il visited
scores OF people who are DESTROYS
gathering individual experiences co
nected with the recent calamity. One
. yesterdays travellers, jolly miner, wi
evidently didn't care cent so long
: the world keeps on moving, respond
to an inquiry: close? l lost ever
thing had in the world. had It'll
:, cabin with over a million bedbugs in
: but the whole thing went"
The Santa Monica Outlook is respc
/, sible for this paragraph: One of the
? taches of this office, who ohews tobact
. has extemporized a spittoon by filling
:, small box with the light, spongy d,
" and seeds that lie in little heaps over
n surface of the ground in this locali
st Only week has passed, yet the spite
, has been transformed into a box of gr
:. about two inches high. One would 81
~ pose that saliva, strongly impregna
t. with tobacco, would be the last thing
,e start growth, nevertheless, it is tr
, We draw several differences from I
:. fact. 1t not only shows the kindlin
81 of our soil, and the readiness with VIII
Of vegetation starts into life, but it stron
u favors the idea that most any kind
ID moisture is good for irrigation.
fit In conversation with Mr.. Mackey
the 30th ult., he informed the Enterp
local that the situation of the Cons
n dated Virginia mine is one hundred
res cent. better than was anticipated.
he water from tho sub.erranean reservoir
IL "pocket lately tapped has run down
he only about twenty-five inches are !
:, flowing, and it is expected that the SOL
'u' of supply will be exhausted in a
ro- days. They have already begun hoist
Yep ore, sixty tons having been taken
,rv through the Gould aud Curry night
- fore last In day or two they will
ar gin to hoist one hundred and fifty
on per day through the shaft of the II
ing named. Foundrymen from San Fran
ost CO were yesterday engaged in examir
!, the machinery Of the Consolidated
lhe taking orders for such parts as must
an made anew. [. is expected that all
as be running as usual in from sixt
"a, ninety days.