Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-11-07
PACIFIC COAST.

WINSEMUCcA, New, Nov. 6.-James
Huber, a saloon. keeper. died here yester-
day from wound he had received nine
months ago from one Ned Willis. The
two men had some difficulty early in the
morning and Willis. who was badly
worsted. left Hubler's saloon muttering
threats. A short time afterwards Hub.
Ter being seated before his saloon door,
Willis returned, and placing the muzzle
OF sx.shooter to Hubler's head, fired,
the ball entering the back of the head.
grazing the brain, and passed out. Willis
has been held in jail awaiting the result
OF Hubler's wound, which Terminated
yesterday evening in his death.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 6.-Simon Glib.
German barber living at the lodging.
house No. II Fourth street, was found
dead in his bead this morning, having
shot himself through the heart. The act
was probably committed Saturday even
ing, as he had not left his room since
that time.
Registration is very active this morn
ing. The line extends from the rooms
at the corner of Commercial and Lieds-
dorf streets up the former street to
Montgomery.
Tho authorities are actively prosecut-
ing the search for fraudulent voters.
Several more arrests have been made
and Its probably that the movement will
be pretty efectually check mated.
There seems to be an impression
among the business men here that Davis
chances are improving, owing to the ex-
ertiops in his behalf on the part of a
large and influential portion of the mer-
camille and financial class. Piper's ad-
herents, however, profess the greatest
confidence that he will carry the district.
The Stock Board is holding length.
ened session this morning, calling the
whole list of stocks. as after the close OF
this mornings session it will adjourn
until Wednesday morning at the usual
hour. There will probably be general
suspension of the whole mercantile bust.
ness during Tomorrow.
SAN Francisco, Nov. 6.-There Is
nothing but politics to be heard in the
way of news this evening. Both parties
express confidence in the result in the
CITY. The total registration is unprece.
dented; the names up to Saturday night
number 1851. and the work has been
going on actively all day, adding proba-
bly, l,500 to the list. 1t seems probable
that not less than forty thousand ballots
will be cast in this city tomorrow. The
examination of persons arrested for
fraudulent registration has been going
on before the United States Commits.
sloner this afternoon, and several have
been held to answer. The authorities
are active in pursuit of others who have
been spotted, and it is expected that
many more arrests will be made. Ar.
engagements have been perfected by
which during tomorrow a report will be
received every hour at the police Office
from the acting sergeant at each polling
place, showing the number of votes cast
each hour and it is probable the CON-
plexion and number OF electors in line.
probable number of voters in the vicinity
of the polls, disposition of the crowd,
whether orderly or disorderly, number
OF arrests and in general everything of
interest.
The Republicans have been busy du-
ring the day with preparations for q
closing parade tonight.