The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-06-08
,ocAL INTELLIGENCE.

BsoEE LOOSE. John King was ar
rested last Sunday night by Constable
Turner. assisted by Eugene Blair, for
making threatening demonstrations
.osins. j. O. Mccormick and otherwise
acting in rough and disorderly manner.
He WAS taken to the county Jail and
locked up. King, since his examination
IN the charge of assault against John
Driscoll, has been walking at large on
bonds, Three OF his bondsmen hearing
If his conduct on Sunday night, on
Monday morning at 10 O'Clock notified
The County Clerk and Sheriff in writing
that they delivered King ovsr to the
Sheriff and were no longer responsible
nm his bonds. In addition to this they
slso gave notice to the same effect to
Deputy Sheriff Henderson aud Jailor
Tom Tilley, who stated that it was all
correct, they would hold King. At four
o'olock in the afternoon King was found
TO have escaped BY digging hole
through the wall OF the Jail with piece
of broken stove. He had probably been
gone half an hour befor his escape was
discovered. Tilley says he looked into
the Jail at three O'Clock and that King
was 10 there then. The country was
secured but no trace OF King was found.
COUNTY CoMMIss1oNEEs.-The Board
of County Commissioners held their
regular monthly meeting on Monday,
June ID, and transacted the following
business: The petition Of Margaret
Dooley, INDECENT sick, was presented,
read and taken under advisement. Bill
OF Floral Springs Water Company for re-
pairs to water-pipe laid over. The fol-
lowing bills were presented and allowed
V. Weaver. book case for Recorder, $50;
Record Pub. Co. printing, 1872 so; r P.
Dayton, making mining assessment,
quarter ending March 3lst. $l60; g..
Lawson. meat furnished Kavanaugh,
S2.75; D. G. Clars, merchandise furn-
ishsd Kavanaugh, Sc so; Thomas Tilley,
waiting ON Crawford, $1O5; W. l.. Nc.
Kee. attending Court, etc., 1921; A. b.
Il w. J. O'Dougherty. legal services in
regard to payment of delinqent taxes,
$50; U. E. Allen, fees. $43 rs; lie Count
Bros, stationery, $205,55. The Board
adjourned.
CHANGE SoARcE.-Since the passage Of
of the Silver bill silver has become very
scarce, and it is after doing considerable
running around that person succeeds
in getting "twenty" changed, and We
expect our brokers will soon be charging
q premium on silver. The opponents
OF the Silver bill used to say that il the
bill was passed it would drive all the
gold out OF the country. but it has acted
just the reverse in Phoebe and has driver
all Of the silver out. The Mormon
hucksters have gobbled up all the silver
and small gold and packed it of to thu
land of Zion, making it difficult in pro
curing change. II Uncle Sam will shiI
couple of thousands of the "dollars o
our daddies" in this direction. to be uset
as change, be will secure the heartfelt
thanks Of this community.
LEO MASHED. On Sunday last an In
dian, while attempting to get from on
OF the ore cars to the oaboose car Will
the train was in motion. slipped and fe
80 that the oars dragged-with out run
ming over him for some distance. Tn
train was stopped and poor Lo take
from between the cars and messenge
sent to town for doctor. On his arrivt
he found the Indians right leg badl
mashed and some very severe seal
wounds. These were attended to an
the Indian removed to the old hospita
whore he has since been attended dali
by the doctor, who states that he wi
recover.
To DE MARRIED.--We learn that an O.
Phoebe belle, now living at her homo
Rockville. Utah, is about to take trip
st. George. 60 through the Temple, ar
be married in good old Mormon styl
We know this news will be the cause
bursting several young Piochers heart
and very probably we will have q coup
Of cases of suicides to chronicle in Of
next issue.
ACCIDENT. On Saturday last a ROT
about tbs sizs Of q mans fist fell dow
fifty feet of Meadow Valley shat. No.
striking one Of the workmen a Rlsncil
blow on the head with such force that
knocked him senseless. A severe sea
wound was the result. Had the force
the rock struck him full on the head
would have Drained him..
Ell DoRADo CANYoN.-Byron Sykes al
A. o. Wilcox arrived from FL Dora
Canyon last Sunday afternoon. Tn
left the canyon on Sunday. May Goth.
which time the thermometer showed
degrees. The mill was running VIII
they left and affairs seemed to be wor
ing along smoothly.
HARDwARE.-G. W. Fish has just l
ceived large stock Of iron, steel, Il
ware, agricultural implements, stow
door and windows and house. furnish