Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-04-08
NEVADA NEWS.


The corner stone of John Dennis's
Damphool Infrmary was laid last Satur-
day.
In addition to Bob Lowery's proposed
Democratic paper at Virginia new Re-
publican Journal is talked about.
On the 4th the Richmond Company OF
Eureka shipped ten bars Of silver, valued
at sl1, 909.71. to Ban Francisco.
Among the express matter arriving at
Eureka on Sunday night were 500 pounds
Of trade dollars.
The Carson Tribune says that Judge
Belknap has been quite sick but is now
improving.
The Eureka Sentinel says that town Is
not producing much bullion at present,
but in the boy baby business is doing
the biggest kind Of bouncing business.
Eureka and Mountain Lodges, I. o.
o. F. Of Eureka. intend celebrating the
9Th anniversary day Of the introduction
Of the order in the United States by Q
grand parade, exercise and ball.
For the month Of March the receipts
from the sale Of tickets in the Reno
office OF the Central Pacific will amount
to about $4,000.
L. B. Sturgis. an old resident Of
Eureka. died yesterday morning. after q
long illness, Of consumption. Mr.. Sturgif
WAS native Of Norwalk, Huron county
Ohio.
Another cave has occurred on B street
Virginia. the house Of a Waterman EN-
ployed by Col. James G.. Fair being
almost ready to fall into the hole thus
| formed.
Bogus trade dollars are being Showed
in San Francisco. The citizens Of Hood
lum City have such contempt for trad,
dollar that II is remarkable that they
think it worth while to counterfeit thu
despised coin.
| Col. Lanterns, Assistant civil enginee
G. P. R. R., will shortly arrive at Mil
City. for the purpose Of surveying rout
for the Oregon X. R.. through the Ante
lope mountains to Rabbit Hole. 1t i
expected that the road will be built b.
this route.
There was meeting OF the Miners
Union Friday evening at Ruby Hill, say
the Eureka Sentinel Of the I'd, but
any change in the proposed course g
procedure was agreed upon, 1t has nc
yet been made known to us, and We ar
still inclined 10 the opinion that matter
are still at a deadlock between th
Union and the companies.
On the LIST instant, upon the arrival c
tho up freight train at Diamond Station
E. l. P. r. R., coal wagon was di'
covered near q car on the side track, an
in it the dead body of man. III
wagon was loaded with coal, which til
man had commenced unloading upon th
car. but had only removed one sack whe
he was stricken by death. His name we
s. H. Teasdale, a native Of Vernon
Death was caused by heart disease.
The Eureka Sentinel Of the I'd say
The new Chinese joss house Is at la
completed, and the heathens are maxim
Rome howl" over the event. Any or
.. happening in that vicinity while serviG
is going on would think Bedlam hs
, broken loose. The Chinese are on Il
, eve OF forming . band OF music. an
whom the instruments arrive the tow
will have to be moved a mile or so u
the canyon, or the Celestials given Il
, use OF some tunnel to practice their m
, lodious strains.
Joseph Hitchings. a resident OF Pal
SADIE. came up from that place to the hs
ranch on the Eureka and Palisade Raj
road last Thursday. He went to be
, that night. but the next morning vi
, missing. and has not since been seen {
. heard 2from. A case and poke
kpif., each marked with blood, vel
found near his bed. and as he had bee
) drinking freely II Is feared that no hl
made away with himself. Parties fro
the hay ranch were out searching 4
him, but up to noon yesterday, when Il
. freight train passed. no trace Of him hi
been found.
A jam in the wood.drivs now beii
made on the Carson river occurred at Il
J Vivian bridge. It extended up the riv
to the Vivian dam and at one time
was thought that the bridge would
|, carried away. After the most strsnuo,
exertions OF the lumbermen for maj
hours the jam was at last broken and Il
wood began rushing down the river.
. ia said that great jam is often caus,
!, by single stick lodging In particul
position against the rocks. and II 10 II
. possible to break the jam uptil th
stick 10 found and dislodged. TT
stick found and moved the whole, ia
filing the river for halt mile abov
disappears % II by magic.
The Sd inst. was the Chinese iestiv
Tsiug Ming. or the worship at the tomt
Early In the morning the Chine
quarter 1t Eureka. was redundant vi
the various slavery fumes Of roast phi
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