Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-06-24
NEVADA NEWS.

We learn at the Carson Mint. that
$2oo.oo6 in half dollars and dimes il
ready for ship ment to Cincinnati. Ohio.
The water Of tho Carson 10 tumblinQ
like . roaring cataract down the Bruins.
wick falls, and although not entirely in
undatinR Empire and the lovlapds in
that vicinity will, should the warm
weather continue, make 1t rough for the
tailings collected at the mills.
On the 18th instant r. e. Eapan, OF
Ruby Valley. was very seriously injured
by being kicked by young horse. Mr..
Eagan and some others were engaged in
breaking the animal to work in q wagon,
and Mr.. Eagan was standing close to il,
when 1t kicked him, with both feet, on
the right side of the face.
The Carson Tribune was shown by
Thomas Sprague some rich specimens of
quartz taken from the ledge in the Mon.
treal mine, west of town. It appears
that tho ledge struck IL nearer the sur
face than the tunnel that has been run,
and that IL Ia 20 feet wide so far rs
developed, and the west wall not yet
found.
At Elko on the 10Th VIM. Brown, who
was taken sick only few days ago. died
most unexpectedly about / O'Clock. He
Was apparently improving quite rapidly
up TO the hour mentioned, when upon
the bursting of peal OF thunder he i'm
mediately expired. Deceased was about
~ years Of age. an old resident OF this
county. and was we'll known and re-
spected.
Tho Virginia Enterprise says: Col.
W. s. Wood made bet of $500 with Joe
Stewart, against his saddle horse, that
Hayes will be the next President. Col.
F. F. Osbiston bet 900 shares Of Ell
Dorado canyon coal stock, with Col,
James Kelley, against 600 shares of the
same stock, on the same proposition.
These are the first bets we have heard Of
on the coming election.
At the Eureka Consolidated mine, the
new machinery at the LAYTON shaft Is
working splendidly. There Is On air
compressor and Burleigh drill in ops.
ration at tho ninth level, which has just
being opened, and where prospecting
work is being vigorously prosecuted.
From 90 to 60 tons of high grade ore il
being daily taken out OF the sixth and
seventh Levels. and about 500 tons
have been landed at the furnaces. There
10 plenty Of room ut the dump for q
large quantity Of ore, and the furnaces
will not be started up until sufficient
amount has been taken out to insure
their running for some time.
The Eureka Sentinel understands that
the money for the fine of NJ. Borowsky.
ex.Public Administrator OF this county,
has been paid to Sheriff Gilmore. who
will hold it until application can be
made for Borowsky's pardon, The
money, II paid as q fine, will 60 to the
State. while the heirs Of Hamilton, who
are the real sufferers. will get nothing.
We have no doubt but the Pardoning
Board, II assured that the amount Of the
fine will be paid to those to whom it
squitably belongs, will facilitate the
ends OF justice by granting the pardon.
A Pluto sport from saltwater. says
the Reveille. came over q few days
since and tackled the Austin Indians
in game Of Indian poker. The game
commenced last Wednesday night and
continued till yesterday morning,
when it ceased and left the Austin In.
dams busted community. The Still
water fellow won over $500 in money.
q small herd of ponies and q wagon
load Of blankets. stiff brimmed hats and
linen busters, with which he returned to
his home. The Austin Indians played
him for q sucker; but they found to their
sorrow and cost, that Saltwater runs
deep. Every Indian in town is now
hunting job.
Al Peavins the Consolidated Poe
Company have more ore on hand than
they know what to DO with. Manager
Webster informed the Reno Journal that
the mill was full to OVERLOOKING, the
dumps were all full, the chutes too, and
consequently as . measure of economy
work in tho mine had been temporarily
discontinued. The mill, however, il
running night and day. and everything
in and about il working splendidly.
Work on the mine will be resumed next
week. Every part OF it is in excellent
shape, and the face of all the drifts and
slopes in high grade ore.
A gentleman. we presume from Austin,
tells bedbug yarn that is worth pub.
fishing. He slept in certain house in
Carson ono hot night during last week.
and about midnight awakened 10 find
himself gradually sliding down on to the
floor, % II on an incline plane. The
bed being near the dressing table he
stretched out bis hand, and picking up
, match, lit the candle near by. Judge
IF his surprise to find himself on the
back OF Q lot Of bed bugs, who had
gathered unher him aud lifted him clear
ACROSS the large bed. Our informant
states that be seized chair and killed
The largest Of the midnight marauders,
and would have felt compatively happy
bad Il not been for few OF the larger
bugs gathering into one corner and
'aising hoarse laugh at his expense.
From letter received from Jack Perry
rom Cheyenne, the Eureka Sentinel
earns that General Crooks command
las been badly whipped by Sitting Boil
md his warriors at Powder River. The
indians still infest the roads leading 10
he dIggings in the Hills and cause CON-
iderable trouble. Several big returns
1 gold have been made BY the late ar
ival Of trains. one lot Of sixty pounds
oming in BY train . few days since.
he Indian Commissioners deny all re-