The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1877-09-22

those DESTROYS of viewing the Jackrabbit
mine have been docking out in that d.
rection during the week. Most all of
those who have discovered lodges have
good prospects. showing fair ore. Pros
pec.ors are extending their operations to
Fairview. distan. about seven miles from
the Jackrabbit At Fairview il the
springs from which the supply OF water
for Bristol is obtained, these springs
having been cleaned out by N. NJ. Miller
and his sons are engaged in hauling
ing water 90 supply the Jackrabbit and
other miners around. Other parties are
about to start An opposition water COM
pany, but we do not know from whence
they will get their water as the chances
are that the Fairview springs will be
monopoized by the frs, party. A liquor
saloon has been started in q brush cabin
near the Jackrabbit mine. Coyotes are
plentiful around tho camp after the
miners have retired for the night An
unfortunate miner had the whole toe
portion of his boot taken ont by one of
these providers few nights since. A
fine map has been made of Royal City
and AS soon 40 the lots and blocks are
staked off according to the map lots will
be for sale.
THE SHOOTING Ar BErLEvILLE. From
q letter from AL Arnold, dated the 18th
instant, we learn the following in regard
to the shooting Of Mr. Stansfeld at
Bellevile: Stansfeld had been drink
ing considerable. Ho became engaged
in quarrel with Dr. Rogers, who shot
him twice with one of the largest sized
whistlers; he Is very badly if not fatally
hurt. The doctor was entirely to blame.
1t is considered muIderous assault by
him. DR.. Rogers has skinned out and
left the country. Que ball took effect in
the hip JOINT and the other in the groin.
Both balls still remain in Stapstield s
body and cannot be found. He may get
well, but i. il very doubtful
STATE FAIR We have before us the
programme OF the fourth annual fair OF
the Nevada State Agricultural, Mining
and Mechanical Society to be held a,
Reno, commencing on the 10Th of Octo.
Der and ending on the Goth Over S20,'
600 will be distributed in premiums fol-
worthy articles exhibited, and liberia.
special premiums for all worthy articles
not mentioned in the schedule. The
society also intend giving in addition tc
the premiums named gold medal to the
most meritoriOus exhibition in each de-
par!ment The managers OF the society
will please accept our thanks for a com
plimentary ticket.
A BEAUTIFUL SPECIMEN. - We wer,
shown yesterday by Mr.. Pouiads yer.
beautiful and valuable gold specimen
from Osceola, taken from the CLAIM
owned by Mr.. Heckethorn. The specl
men was piece Of gold quartz abou
two and half inches long. little over a,
inch broad in the center, tapering down
towards both ends, and about a third o
an inch thick. weighing nine ounces.
is valued at Sl25. The sight of this lit
tie specimen has completely cured us o
the Black Hills fever aud We now hav
Oscsola on the brain.
PUBLIC Schools. aro informed b,
G. R. Alexander. County School Super
intendent, that the negotiations made b.
the Trustees with the Eastern schoo
teacher have failed and that he posi-
lively declines coming to Phoebe; tina
the schools of Phoebe, owing to that rea
son-there being no professional teach
ers-will not be able TO be opened be
fore the 9Th Of October, If az soon II
that. ALI those who are able and con-
petent to teach who live in Phoebe ar
otherwise engaged in more lucra.iy
positions.
DIED IN Iowa. -Solou s. Townsend
former resident Of Buliionville, whicl
place he left for the East in May las
died at the residence Of his brother.iI
law, G. D. Otis, at Des Moines, lows
on the 7th OF September. Mr.. Towr
send was resident OF Bullionville for
long time and most of the residents {
, that place will be apt to remember hin
The disease of which he died was col
sumption, he suffering intensely, a
though perfectly conscious before dealt
he WAS naive Vi NeIuOHts hHeu
years.
CLOTHING. ETo.--J. Myers i Bro. Q
Thursday commenced to receive VIII
will be AL extensive assortment Of clotl
ing, furnishing goods, boots and sho'
. and hats. Henry Cohn has just receive
Q IN extensive assortment of fancy colort
: half hose, hats, etc, to which he cal
Y ths attention of purchasers. Ever
/ thing sold at reasonable prices.
FREIGHT ABsIvED. - The Eureka al
j. Palisade teams brought in on Tussd'
9 evening "a, $50 pounds of freight whit
"a was delivered on Wednesday to the &c
q lowing parties: g. r. Alexander. +. '
y Clute, Q. Dunkel, j. Myers 4 Bro. Ne
a bitt II Bro. II. II. Day, Mott, Fish
y Co., and the Il. e. Il. 8. NJ. Co.
!. RETURNED. - Ely Schweiger, W