Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-06-07
NEVADA NEWS.

The stock men on White River and
vicinity will commence driving up their
stock and branding on the 18th instant.
The Congre gational Church at Reno
will soon rejoice in . minister OF the IN
COM mon name OF Smith.
The Eberhardt mill started up on the
9th Of May, and up to the LIST Of June
had only lost seventeen minutes ia stop
pages. During that time it averaged
52'4 tons daily through No. 80 screens.
The Austin Reveille remarks that al
dry good store in that town can be pro-
cured one Of the most useful articles
ever brought to Austin. II is combined
SUM- bonnet and hustle. You wear II as a
hustle, and in a moment you can con-
vert it into sun-bonnet; or you wear it
az sun-bonnet and convert it into
hustle, Just as you like. 1t b adapted to
| the tie.back dress and can be worn with
the new style Of peg top pantaloons.
Every family should have one. as on q
push il can be converted into cradle. q
jelIy.bag, coffee-strainer or shelter-tent.
William Graves arrived in Winnemucca
on the 3lst Of May from Anthony Dis
trict, sixty or seventy miles south Of
town, where he has been at work this
spring. He says they have anthony ore
in unlimited quantity, which contains 70
per cent. Of metal, and sufficient timber
in the vicinity to supply furnaces with
fuel to smelt it. The Silver State re.
marks: 1t is rough on prospectors in the
wildes OF Nevada that capital does moi
seek investment in the State and assis,
in developing its resources. All the
money extracted from the Comstocl
bonanzas finds its way TO other States
and the accidental millionaires it hal
made turn the backs on the State which
enriched them, and do not spend dime
in outside districts, except in purchasing
votes to elect them to tho United Statel
Senate.
The Reno Journal Of the I'd inst. says
, Mr.. Dodge, q we'll known and reliable
gentleman. who arrived yesterday from
3 Warner Valley. Oregon. via Camp Bid
we'll and Surprise Valley. informs u
q that two Indians were killed on the 27tl
, ult., at Painter Flat, q few miles from
Buffalo Meadows, station on the roa,
] from Reno to Camp Bidwell, and 10
4 miles distant from Reno. The circum
. stances attending the killing were as fol
!, lows: One Of the Indians killed ha
worked for a Mr.. Shinn during hsyin
o last year, and had herded sheep throug
r the winter also for Shinn. He elaine
that he had not been paid for his Sci
vices, and drove Shinn's horses into hi
l. (Shinn's) corral and caught one, or
Il nounoing his intention of taking the ar
i. imal in pay for his work. whereupo
:. Shinn's son shot and killed him, an
>. then shot and wounded another India
d who was helping him to catch the hors'
]. The wounded Indian is not expected
r. recover. The Indians in the vicinit
gathered together next day and talke
70 freely OF revenge in very determine
" spirit. MIR. Hamlin, who resides at Blu
h falo Meadows, sent q courier to Cam
:. Bidwell informing Captain McGrego
commanding officer at that post, Of Il
10 case, and asking him to send detacl
,e ment OF troups to the scene OF action
N protect the citizens of the vicinity
10 their lives and property and to take sue
other action in the way OF pacifcation
III the Indians as may seem right az
Sc proper in the promises. A number
n. indians from Pyramid Lake repaired
the spot on the 28th, and unless sou
steps are taken to inquire into the mi
ter and find out who was to blame,
ei- the end that il Shinn be adjudged gull
Mt that he be arrested and tried for
an crime. It is feared that the Indians "
ba wreak summary vengeance on the 8
tiers in the neighborhood or on unf'
Oh tunate travellers who may fall in tn
IS power.