The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-03-16

occurred at the MaZsppa mine Wednes-
day last, whereby George woodward re-
ceived severe injuries. but not of dang
erous nature. The truck that receives
the heavy iron hosting bucket had run
off the track on the 18th level, and Wood
yard WAS using a bar to pry it back on
to the track again, and whilst he was
doing this the heavy iron bucket on the
truck fell over on him, striking him in
the groin and hip, and throwing him to
the ground with force. He was brought
to the surface and taken home. The
Doctor upon examination found there
were no bones broken, but that the
bruises we're of an exceeding painful
nature and liable to take some little
while to heal up.
THRowN.-The father Of the family of
Gypsy fortune tellers, located in the
lower portion of town, was riding fine
horse at break neck rate Of speed down
Main street on Wednesday, when the
horse stopped OF a sudden, and as a mat
ter of course the Gypsey went on-over
the animals head, striking on thu
ground with heavy thud. Several by
ISLANDERS noticing that he did not move
after be was thrown advanced to assist
him and found that be was insensibls.
A half dozen men packed the old man
down to his tent, where be lay for a
couple of hours before he gave any signs
of returning animation. The stars
don't enable him to toretell any mishaps
that may be liable to occur to himself.
| DANGEROUSLY ILL.-C. Il. Ashmead,
formerly resident Of this place, but
latterly druggist in Ward. has been
lying dangerously i'll in that camp. in
consequences of which his friends sent a
messenger. with relays of horses, to
Phoebe to obtain the medical services of
DR.. G. F. Philson. The Doctor left on
Sunday morning for Ward, three
changes OF vehicles being provided for
him on the road. The Doctor returned
on Wednesday afternoon last. He re-
ports that he left Ashmead resting we'll
at the time of his departure from Ward.
RUMoRs.-We learn that Hugh White
having recsived the mail contract for four
years for carrying mail from York, Utah,
to Phoebe, and from Eureka to Phoebe, has
resolved to put on stage lines from those
two points hither. Whether he intends
working in conjunction with Gilmer &
Salisbury and use their conveyances OF
to run independent stage lines to carry
the mails, we have not learned. We
merely give the rumor to the public until
we are better informed in regard to the
matter.
| GAMBLERS ARREsTED.-A number oil
Cinnamon were arrested on Wednesday
evening, charged with dealing the
Chinese game of "Tan-Tan" without
their license. They had hearing or
Thursday before Justice U. E. Allen, the
case being dismissed for want of proper
jurisdiction at the time and because II
would be saving to discharge them now
and arrest them for the same offenst
some time when the Grand Jury was il
session.
SUMMoNs.-A suit has been commenced
in the District Court of Lincoln County
by F. W. Clute and against Dwigh
Eggleston and John s. Davis to recover
judgment against said defendants in thu
sum of $1,815, gold coin. Unless an
swer is made within forty days judgmen
will be taken according to the prayer o.
the complaint. See advertisement.
SELLING OPIUM Charley Beene, &
China washman, was arrested Tuesday
night on q charge of selling opium, JAKE
Decker being the informer in the cast
and the party swearing to the complaint
The case was called in the Justice Cour
Thursday but was dismissed for want o.
proper testimony.
PATENTs.-We publish to-day severa
applications for patents by the Ten
Pshute Land, Mining and improvement
Company to mines lying and being il
lem Piute Mining District, Llncolr
county.
LADIES', Misses AND CHILDREN
School and Shade Hats at Mrs. Ma
honey's, Main street. Misses Schoo
: Hats, so cents; Shade Hats, 80 cents
Children's Trimmed Hats very cheap.
!, Appo1NTED.-P. J. Cullen, formerl,
Foreman of the Phoebe mine, has re
ceived the appointment of Foreman o
the Alps Company Mr.. Cullen arrived
, from Virginia City Friday evening.
: L1vELY.-From the exodus of q mum
, her OF the "sports" and "girls" from
Phoebe to Silver Reef we would iudg
that money was getting to be prett,
plentiful in that direction.
THERE is a merchant in Phoebe wh,
does not take trade dolIars-He doesn
advertise and no body ever offers hin
any.
) SErTLE.-We call attention to a littl
notice published by F, W. Clute, of in
terest to number.
ST.. PATR1CK's DAY.-To.morrow, tn
18th day of March, 10 st. Patrick's Day
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