The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-12-07
STATE ITEMS.

did not meet with success with his
lectures in Virginia.
Alexander G. Mckenzie, foreman of
the Ophir, is to be the Superintendent
of the Sierra Nevada.
Over 400 men says the Leader, are on
the payroll of the Eureka Con-; some
thing over 800 steadily employed.
The people of Ward. says the Reflex,
are soon to be brought in contact with
the civilizing influence OF hurdy house.
The Gazette says the Indians Of Reno
are now "heap hogadi" and are really
wiling to give little work in exchange
for grub.
The Trustees. says the Courier OF the
30th ult., have decided to close the Bel
mont Public Schools until Monday, JAN
uary 9th, 1879.
James 3. Fleming, says the Enterprise,
has been granted q license to marry
Hannah A. d. Gill, and William Savage
to marry Elizabeth O'Brien.
At the special election held in Bel
mont last week for Justice of the Peace
of that Township, A. j. Ball was re-
elected by majority of five votes.
The Eureka Sentinel says the Atlss
furnace leased by the Hamburg Com
pany, will shut down for the winter.
They will probably start up in the
spring.
VIRGINIA CITY, Dec. "A thrse-year-
old child. playing on the railroad track
at Merrimac mill near Carson, was run
over and killed this afternoon. It's head
was cut off.
Gold Hill News: The last ten days
have changed the customs Of lifetime
on the Comstock. The CHEEKY "How
are ye?" OF the morning has given way
to the practical inquiry of "How's your
margin?"
Typo: Sun From parties lately from
Danville We learn that everything is
looking we'll there. The usual amount
OF work is being performed in the mines.
The prospect is bright for lively camp
in the Spring.
The Enterprise says the east crosscut
of the North Bonanza mine is passing
into ore OF richer and softer character
Between the black sulphuret ore ant
this new formation was rib of hare
quartz of little value.
Elko Post: Two intoxicated indians
, INDUCED in little set-to across the rivei
on Thursday night, during which knives
r were used and some severe cutting done
: No arrests, and no good" Indian re
a sulting from the unpieasantness.
Independent: Money is such rarit.
in Cherry Greek at present that who
:, one is paid few short bits there is q
. almost uncomfortable desire to ask
= there has not been some mistake abou
: the matter and that it was not intended
!. Times Review: Superintendent Mes
n cham, of the Infdel mine, arrived i
Is town by private conveyance last nigh
d He reports everything running smooth
4. ut the mine and mill, and business
e and about Columbia generally lookir
n well.
lie Eureka Sentinel. A small boy was o.
a. served to weep profusely at the table c
- Thanksgiving Day and in reply to b
mothers questions, said: ~ have cate
u 30 much Turkey that I can't eat al
AZ pudding" We hope he will recover b
Is fore Christmas.
ne Eureka Leader: As an illustration
at the heat to which the body Of Margora
Id was exposed in the burning of the Mi
er eral Station coal pit, the $4.75 that "
US found near him, and which he had
ds his pocket at the time OF the FIRE, W
partially melted.
IL Ward Reflex: The copper furnace
* the Shelby Company was started up Ii
m. week and gave general satisfaction. T
n, product of the furnace is estimated o.
:. dollar a minute. After three or TO
=, days run the spur wheel was broken Of
Va matters are now at stand.still.
all Leader: Anderson, the 1.-THE VIII
ty Plumed Prevaricator of Louisiana, -
1e- disguised with his Eureka experien
M He ran across one or two of Eurek
ID easy liars, and they 80 far discount
oh him in his favorite line that he says
is glad that he retired from the busine
y, Eureka Sentinel: At the Lemm
six mill the sulphides Of silver, secured
'ur treating ores by the Patera process,
ire now being roasted, preparatory to th
md fusion with fuxes IN crucibles. I
In. will terminate the process. The ass
the show about $3.50 in gold, and $3.50
an silver, per ton.
OF Virginia Chronicle: Henry Rolfe, v
up was defeated in the Republican Cou
II Convention for County Clerk. is to
,na appointed Deputy County Clerk I'M
a s Mr.. Mcdonald, the newly elected ofic
e H. G. Thompson, who has been 80 II
NC in charge of the court records, is to
ns retained for time, OF least.