Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-08-01

the stocks in open board this morning
put the crowd IN exnltant humor. which
was somewhat dashed by the dropping
Of the prices al the regular morning call.
Il is reported to-day that ship WAS
chartered for grain to Europe at 60.
II shiilings aud 6 pence. though the
story is denied by those interested in
seeplng up the freights. There seems
to be no doubt, however, that the anti
wheat ring movement is developing con-
siderable strength.
GERyAIs, Oregon, July 3C.-A de-
structive fire is raging here. 1t has al
ready burned E. p. Walker Co.'S gro
Gerry store, o. Thibadeau's saloon, Mrs.
Larkin's millinery shop, Suitor's drug
store. Brown Bros. new hotel, meat
market. and Gains dry goods store, and
is now burning iwith little hope of saving
it. The Masonic Hail is now on fire.
1t is generally believed to be the work of
an incendiary.
RED BLUFF, July 30.-At ten o'clock
this morning, an ARRAY occurred in
Chinatown, which resulted in the kill ng
of Mexican named Elijo Ortiga by a
| young Spaniard named Alberto Sslado.
SAN FRANCIsco, July 31.-Saturday
night a man named Newton died in a
lodging house on Brennan place. He
had been attended by physician named
j. w. Baromdis, who certified the cause
of death was scarlet fever. DR.. Stivers
and Coroner Swan viewed the body at
the morgue and found 1t was case OF
malignant smallpox. This afternoon
Baromdis was arrested at his residence
in the lodging house in which Newton
died, on complaint of DR.. Mears, the
health officer. charging him with misde-
meanor in not reporting the case at the
health office as the law required. Con.
siderable indignation has been expressed
at what is considered wilful concealmeut
of the nature of the disease by Baromdis
The Market Inspector reports that the
Chinese butchers are doing a big bust
ness in buying up diseased carcasses ant
retailing them to white butchers.
large amount of diseased neat was seizeG
to-day at the Chinese shops.
The Grand Island romance promise
to assume new phase. Boon, who wa.
arrested Saturday for obtaining none,
under false pretences under cover of al
arrangement between himself, wife an,
Miller. is now charged with felony il
selling his wife to Miller, who is alst
charged with the same crime.
The increase in the number of small
pox cases reported has been such tina
the Health Officer has been granted al
assistant to enable him to give the re
quired attention to the matter.
EUREKA, July 80. The stage drive
who arrived from Ward City this even
ing. reports that John Donahue, VIII
, shot and killed D, L. Lighton on tn
evening of the 2Sth and was taken frol
: the stage yesterday morning while er
route for Hamilton Jail, by party OF |
= men, was found this morning hanging t
a tree about mile this side of Ward bt
r side the road. The driver reports thl
DOnohue presented a horrid spectacle
the feet of the unfortunate victim bangle
on the ground while the face black an
, horribly swollen presented ghastl
sight to the passengers. A coroners il
inquest was to be held to-day.
J The Eureka Consolidated furnac
} starts Tuesday or Wednesday; the Rcf
mond Company, whose stock is held i
England, has been making strenuou
efforts to obtain the corporation of ia
| mine owners here and other camps, I
9 unite in an effort to reduce minel
: wages from to dollars day. SO fl
as can be ascertaIned. they have NJ
: been successful; the American con
panies promptly refusing to cooperate
Weather very hot and cloudy.
SAN Diego, July 30-The Tucso
Citizen of Saturday, relates the KILN
l of Geo. Todenworth ond Jos. L. CT
t dotte by Indians near Camp Bowie.