The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-08-03

The Ward Reflex has been crsdibly in
formed that number of Boston capital
lists have organized a company under
the name Of the Shelby Copper Smelling
Company, TO operate in Robinson Dis
trict, twenty miles north OF Ward. A
working capital Of S35, COO has been put
up.
Bodie Standard: Parties in from Ropgh
Creek report a very severe water spout
out there. The water ran six feet high
and washed away fumes, bitches. etc.
AT one time il was thought several cabins
would be carried away by the flood.
Lower down the creek the water spout
did considerable damage.
Carson Tribune: B. NJ. Barney. form
erly connected with the Cherry Creek
Independent. was in town this afternoon
and Informed us of The fact than in week
or ten days Democratic newspaper
would be started in the town of Reno.
with himself and attorney Waldo as
! managers Of the venture.
Enterprise At meeting of the Pacific
Coast Pioneers Adolph Anderson pre-
sented the society several fine specimens
of rich black suipburet silver ore. from
Company, situated nine miles north of
Culiacan, State of Sinaloa. Mexico. and
taken at q depth of 100 feet.
Reno Journal: A forest ire has been
raging for several days past between
Mount Rose and Slide Mountain. The
fire has cleared of several acres of un.
dererowth and refuse left by woodmen.
At one time Sunday the saw mills we're
in imminent danger. but We believe they
were saved by hard work of large force
of men.
The Cherry Creek Independent records
the sale by Tom and Jack Keogh, of
Cherry Creek. of $500 cattle to parties
on the railroad near Toano. The terms
were cash on delivery, the price $13 per
head. The cattle were mixed 10. of
yesrlinRs two and three year old steers.
| and come cows, with the calves thrown
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Reno Journal; II. A. Waldo of this
place has received the printing Office
material OF the late Reno Crescent, and in
company with two other practical print
ers will establish Democratic evening
paper in Reno. The first number of the
new paper will be out in few days. We
are assured it will be red-hot Demo-
cratic
! Ward Reflex number OF tons of ore,
We learn from parties just in from Cherry
Creek, disappeared from the dump OF
the Silver Reef mine. in Ruby Hill Dis
trict, last week. 1t has since tranapired
that the ore was well on its way to Salt
Lake nj the time the discovery was made
that some one had been helping himself.
A. B. Harvev, the Receiver, started in
pursuit, with what result is not yet
known.
Eureka Leaj4r, July %: John Rus.
sell, the remaining victim Of the recent
casualty at Warm Springs Station, who
was afterward brough, to Tom Fitzpat-
rick's Hotel. ct Pinto, died ut that point
at / clock this afternoon. Alec. Beatty
went out this evening to bring in the re-
mains, and notice OF the funeral will be
given tomorrow. Mr. Russell had many
warm friends in the community who will
regret bis untimely decease.
Silver State: We are inform by David
Creswell of Unionville that the Rev. J. W.
Pendleton. Of that town, has invented
machinery for running freight and light
wagons by man power. A model of the
machine, which consists of levers and
wheels, arranged SO that they can be at
tached to the running gear of ordinary
wagons and set in motion by crank
turned by man-power, has been made by
Thomas Barmby, wagonmaker, and
will in few weeks. when patent is OBJ
tanned, be exhibited to the public. It il
claimed that wagon with this attach
ment can be run by man at the rate O
forty miles al hour, and that it can b.
also used Tor running heavily loaded
wagons at n slower rate of speed. Th'
inventor is firm in the belief that there
millions in it" and he Is undoubtedly
/ correct if the fate of the Keely Moto
8 does not await it.
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