The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1877-06-16
STATE ITEMS.

| O5ceola.
The fourth trial of J. ". Rover for the
! murder OF l. N. Sharp at Rabbit Hole in
1876 began Monday at Reno.
Some Cornish miners have been To-.
eating very promising ledge near tho
summit OF the range back of TuRcarora
Mark McKimmins, formerly of Austin,
is now engaged in the business OF i'm
porting Iowa horses into Utah.
The Martin White company, OF Ward
has been released from attachment. as
the company has paid all claims against
it.
The Carson River Wood Company last
week cut their boom near Silver King,
Alpine county California, and sent adritt
$1,000 cords.
The King Mining and Smelling Com.
pany incorporated in Ban Francisco last
Friday, to mine and smelt in White Pine,
Nevada. Capitol stock, $4,000, 900.
Mills, the negro who killed Finuerty
at Halleck Station short time ago, was
arrested by couple of ranchers of La.
mobile Valley the other day and delivered
to Sheriff Sietz of Elko county.
The present warm weather 10 melting
the snow rapidly and the Carson river is
booming. The same is the case in
Walker river, and wood drivers and
farmers do exceedingly rejoice.
The Reno journal of the 9Th says
Judge Richardson yesterday held F.
Wooten to appear before the Grand Jury
He stands accused of cutting a ditch
which supplies several farms in Washoe
Valley with water.
On the 9th inst David Mannheim, q
merchant of Eureka, killed one James
McSloy, about eight miles from that
town. The testimony at the coroner S
inquest went to show that MIR. Mannheim
acted in selfdefense and the committing
of the deed was forced upon him.
Reveile Sheriff Thomas has gone
out to Smith creek with warrant for
the arrest Of John Ryan, charged with
branding cattle belonging to NJ. NJ.
Egan. 1t is also alleged that Ryan shot
at a man named WEIGH few days ago.
WEIGH has charge of Mr.. Egan's cattle.
German Lovejoy, who is engaged in
placer mining on Flat creek, sixty miles
north of town. near tho Idaho road, says
the Silver State, has brought to town q
lot of gold dust. 1t is coarse gold worn
smooth. like that found in the Califor.
mia mines, and is worth SlS25 an ounce
Elko Independent: The Elko wing oil
the aboriginal tribe of Shoshones, under
the supervision of Chief Levi, held q
grand terpsichorean pow.wow near the
lower bridge, Friday night. The attend
once was large and the festivities hilar
ious; the white spectators being fur
nished with seats naturally cushioned
in the dress circle.
Typo Sun: An evidence OF TYPOS
prosperity CHE same guage measured
the prosperity of California towns il
early days. is the fact tha. the Tigel
can be hunted in his jungle in three diff.
ferent places, Keno in one, poker wher.
ever you want it, and hurdy dancing Of
a high order, at halls for that purpose.
The Carson Tribune says, gentle
man who arrived to-day from Lake Taho,
informs us that wash gold in large guam
titles has been discovered in Tallat
Mountain, near Fallen Leaf Lake, ant
that the working men in and about
Gardener ranch and Yauk's hosiery
have mostly left fer the new gold dig
gings.
The Typo Sun say tina. q. tho dane,
in that town tho other night in the ney
Hall, while the party were at supper
some one stole all the lights, and whel
the party returned they found the hal
in total darkness. This was ducks TO
the boys. as kissing was then in order
The most common expression used unit
the lights were produced, was. "Oh
don't Fred"
A pilgrim all the way from Boston az
rived the other day in Typo. He walke
from the railroad, packing Il mule loa
OF truck, consisting Of blankets, cookin
utensils and cage containing canar
bird. His appearance in the town wa
the signal for a general turnout, an
his reception was as hearty as it was ur
expected, the bird ackno wledging tn
courtesy with its sweetest songs. II
brought the whole outfit clear frol
: "hum."
Tuscsrora Review: The Grand Priz
mill now in operation does better wor
than any other ten.stamper in the Stat,
and its record proves it. From 1G to 2
: tons of ore, or an average OF nearly
tons, per day are worked by dry pr,
cess, and 1t returns from 90 to 05 pt
: cent, of the ASSAY value OF the ore. whic