Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-05-19

DEPARTURES.
GILMER 4 SALISBURY SALT LAKE LINE:
George Phipps
Fractured KNEE Ap.-Wm. Culver
well, or as he is more Familiarity known,
Billy the Stage Boy" was yesterday
brought to Phoebe in wagon from his
ranch in Meadow Valley Wash. distant
about thirty miles from Phoebe, suffer-
ing from the effects of fractured knee
cap. He was taken to Mrs. Clark's
clearinghouse and DR.. Philson was called
to attend him. DR.. Philson, with the
assistance of DR.. Hammond, placed the
fractured cap in place and held it in its
right position by the aid of bandages.
He was feeling no great pain toward
evening from the fracture. The acct
dent occurred yesterday morning at
Billy's ranch, he being engaged at the
time IN driving some cattle into corral
saw horse approaching him when he
sprang back and, as he says, fractured
it. He states that the animal did not
kick him 80 he must have knocked his
knee against some hard substance to pro-
duce the fracture. The fracture will
probably confine him to his room for
some little time.
FIRE.-Yesterday afternoon q fire
was discovered by H. Jacobs on the roof
of the building occupied by Mrs. Wm.
Mahoney. 1t was extinguished in few
minutes without giving any alarm. On
Investigating the matter Mr.. Mahoney
found that the fire had proceeded from
WOODEN rag that had become entangled
around the stove-pipe (probably blown
there during the gale of Tuesday,, the
rag having become lighted from the
heat OF the FIRE in the stove which had
been kindled short time.
GOLD IN BULLION. bars of bull
lion were in Wells, Fargo & Co.'S office
yesterday. the product of ore from the
Meadow Valley mine, two of which con-
tanned gold to the amount of one-tenth
oil the total value of each bar. This is
larger percentage of gold than we have
heard Of in the general average OF ore
worked from this mine.
DIED. Michael Driscoll, a native OF
Nova Scotia, aged Sc years, died in
rlochs yesterday morning. He had
osen suffering from bronchial affection
.or couple of months, which finally
mmtminated fatally yesterday morning.
MS funeral will take place this morning
hali'past 10 o'clock from Panaca Flat.
a HOG had narrow escape yesterday
from becoming defuncs porker. 1t ran
IN amongst the feet OF the horses at
,ached to the Bullionville stage, which
mad Just turned in to Main street from
Meadow Valley, the hog was tossed
around considerably but managed to get
away without injury.
CORRECT TIME.-The correct time from
sAn francisco was yesterday telegraphed
W W t,iioehe,and allowing for the difference
nioo n"e n In the situation Of tho two
p,ares' Pioche time was found to be 80
1''nutes and 10 seconds too fast.
PETITIoN.-F. w. Cluts will take to
san Francisco with him petition signed
,ey some OF our citizens asking the bond
noioers OF Lincoln county to make some
proposition to our citizens whereby the
present affairs of the county may be
ameliorated.
MRS. HIcKox has just received large
assortment of Spring millinery goods,
Movers, ribbons, &C., of all shades and
WTyies. Her place of business is on
~ain street, above the RECORD Office.
hEruRNED.-Jno. R. James returned
yesterday by the Salt Lake stage from a
up to San Francisco District. Miners.
ot Mo and Lincoln. He speaks very we'll
u.u ne prospects Of those camps, espe-
''a'ly OF San Francisco District.
yesterday was a raw. cloudy, cold
aud dsagreeable day. The skies indi-
sa'ed storm OF some kind but il passed
s,oH y without developing itself in or
,on AhieHr AaRrvED.-Freight for the
.noNing parties arrived yesterday by
W ". eureka and Palisads Railroad. L.
Nssnelmer, D. G. Clark & Bro. and
D'adow Valley mine.
ALPS PAY-DAr.-The Alps mill and
n. "s Will disburss tomorrow, Nav Goth
supplies. ' 'a'or' contracts and
uo, as Salt Lake stage arrived yesterday
pss sn,nR at seven O'Clock bringing on.
Beaver. Utah. ''a''ns W. W.
d,,,;. ~. saA1Es.-Fsvsr and ague is again
visiting Buflionvills and Mssss v s,'u
''S1. Numerous cases are rs' rsn".. valley
- WILSON is d.livsrins.IcE. II