The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-03-09
STATE ITEMS.

mel is now in 1900 feet
The stock in Smoky Valley are report
ed to be in very poor condition.
There will be horse race at Elko to-
day for $500. So says the Independent.
The Navajo mine at Tuscarora is to
have vertical pump for sinking pur-
poses.
The Ward Reflex says the Martin
White Company's furnace was to be shut
down on the 9th.
The Ida Mining Company has incor-
porated in San Francisco to mine in
Bodis District.
The Courier says several snow slides
are reported to have occurred in the
mountains north OF Belmont.
The Virginia Enterprise says Lake
Tahoe is now connected with the outside
world only by q snow-shoe trail.
Typo Sun: The result of 81 days run
of the Typo Consolidated furnaces is
over 100000. For played gu. camp
this beats nothing.
The Winnemucca Silver State says the
refrigerator slaughter yard is now kept
running pretty steadily. dressing beef
and mutton for shipment east and west.
The Times Review says the new drift
at the bottom of the Grand Prize shaft
is gradually nearing the ledge, but the
large volume of water coming in is quite
q drawback.
The Lyon County Times says the
Mono Mill company at Bodie has COM
pleted the boarding house and the found.
alton OF the mill is being laid. 1t is
situated in Bodie canyon two miles from
town.
The Journal hears that a Democratic
newspaper will be started at Reno
shortly, and the Times. Review learns
that Jud. Boyskin, OF the Boise City
is about to start a new paper
at Tuscarora.
Belmont Courier: Rock from Jett
Distric. assayed in town yesterday gave
IN average yield per ton of S141.2l. The
ore is from the " 1876" ledge, and the
boys who have been working there re-
port lots of it. As soon as practicable
the work OF developing the ledge will be-
Virginia Enterprise; I'd: The Masonic
masquerade ball at Masonic Hall, Gold
Hill, night before last was grand sue.
cess in every respect. Some OF the
costumes were very fine and several OF
the impersonations were we'll main
tanned throughout the evening, causing
not little merriment.
The Elko Independent harms that the
Infdel mine Of Bull Run District is
genuine Contact vein, lying between
porphyry and slate, and is regular and
we'll defined. Nine men are now en-
ployed in working the mine and pre-
pairing timbers, and the necessary steps
for the erection of a mill for the reduc-
ton of it's ores, as soon as possible have
already been taken.
Eureka Republican: The Damphools
Infrmary is languishing. Means, how
ever, are being taken to recruit its men,
bers. The president says that he knows
OF many who are eligible and present
endesvors are directed toward introduc.
ing one or two good musicians to Join
80 as to help entertain the members and
keep the institution up. These are being
sought for among the ladies and with
good prospects OF success.
The Cherry Creek Independent says
the prospects for the looming up of our
neighboring camp Of schellburn. whose
present size is but shadow OF its for
mer greatness, are very good. The Ran.
dolph company of New York are about
to begin work on their mine on Queen
Spring Hill, some two and half miles
from the town. Another party whose
names We cannot at present give, are
expected to begin work on another pros.
pect.
In the White Pine News of the 23i
ult., there is an article which the friends
of those arrested for committing the
stage robbery near here last November
claim as very unjust-and, as we are in .
clined to think. not without reason. In
the first place there has been no United
States detective here with "breeches
patched with gunny sacks" and what
ever case there may be against the pres.
ent parties arrested, has been worked up
by gentleman who is resident of this
place. And then whatever reputation
Doc. Bell or George Wilson may have
they should be credited with going from
here to Eureka publicly and openly, as
they were out Of any employment or
business hsre-Wilson going there to
take a position at his trade as a stone
mason. 1t is further claimed upon the
part OF the friends of Bell and Wilson,
that they will show, land We sincerely
hope such will be the casey when the
hearing takes place at Elko, the entire
innocence of these two parties of any
completely in the robbery Cherry