Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-11-11

Li'H4 Li"sou slaughter mouse Oy 500 |
parties, who Immediately communicated !
tbs alarm to L. Y. LOOMS, who hurry
ing to the place, found the corner build |
ing of the corral and the posts on fire.
After battling with the flames few min
u,es he was joined by Charley Meyers,
the Postmaster [who happened to be
riding near, and saw the smoked with
whose assistance the flames were soon
overcome and the fire extingnished AS
the fra was about subdued. Charley
Meyers rode into town, sending Eliza
Lawson and some friends to the place
Messrs Meyers and LOOMS succeeded in
saving the slaughter house and barn of
the premises. There had been 10 oae
occupying those buildings during yester-
day, Eliza Lawson having come to town
early, leaving the house without fire. or
anything combustibls around. so that
this fire was no doubt the work of an in
cendiary This woman had her cattle
run off few nights since, and was un-
able to find ont the parties that ran them
off, and now she has her corral set on
on fire whilst she is absent. 1t looks to
Us az If some ono had an interest in
breaking her up, and they are not very
particular about the means with which
they accomplish their ends To such as
wish to ride rough shod over woman
III such manner, We would say that
she may find male friends who will not
be particular in settling scores in her
favor if the rnscais are caught that will
do these kind OF deeds.
BETTING. -SoDe little betting was in
duiged in yesterday between the two
political parties, but as a general thing
IL was not on the general result, being
confined to States, or the comparative
majorities in OHIO, Republican, com-
pared with Indiana, Democratic. Plenty
OF money was shaken around yesterday
for betting pnrposnr but the Dems did
not think the present return would
justify the wagering of much money.
The general result is yet in allegiance,
however, and We do not yet know who
is elected President.
From GROOM DISTRICT. - We learn
from Henry Schaffer, just from Hike,
that Osborne and Baker have sold ont
their interests in Groom District to the
Englsh Company, who were partially
interested with them, and that the En-
glish Company will soon start up work,
| Osborne aud Baker in tho meantime
showing things along at Resting Springs
District.
THE INDIANS. Mrs. Bennett, who lives
near Parump, in this county. became
alarmed Of some threatening demonstra
tons made by Indians and sent run.
ner after her husband and assistance &c
Ivanpah. What was the result We did
not learn as our informant left Hlko be
fore news came in there.
STAGES. The Hamilton stage arrived
yesterday morning at O'CLOCK wi.hou
passengers. departing again at o'clocI
with four passengers. The Salt Lake
stage left without passengers. The
drivers on both roads report that the
roads are now eating in splendid condi
ton.
COUNTING. AS soon as all the returns
from the different precincts are brough
to the Clerks Office the County Com
missoners will start in and make thei
count 30 as to make an official return 0
the vote of the county.
LINCOLN COUNTY FOR TILDEN. From
the nearest estimate that can be formed
Tilden carries Lincoln county by from
six to sixteen voters. Very slim in com
parison to the Democratic majority o
two years ago.
SroRMY.--A slight shower of hal
started in last evening about half-pas
niue o clock, which we think is pre-
, Jude to u good storm, from the indica
tions.
UNCERTAIN. The result still remain
in doubt as to the Presidential election
: and from the tenor of the dispatches
) is hard to tell which party will nee
8 soothing syrup to-day.
/ HELD FOR PosTAaE. The tollowin
& letters are held for postage at the Pioch
7 postoflice: T. Auerbach & Co.. an
\ Boatlosky, Salt Lake, Utah. Call an
I get them and pay postage.
q The Loss. Eliza Lawson claims
l have lost $4,000 by the fire yesterday
% her slaughter. house. The loss was
diamonds, dresses and other articles.
IT is grand thing to have libert.
that priceless boon to mankind, but 10
u better to have an overcoat these chill
y mornings.
- HENRY ScHAFFsR tells US that Cadwe
II made no confession of killing Ferguso
v before be died.
:, BULLION SHIPMENT-Wells, Fargo
Co. shipped bullion yesterday valued
Sc 800