The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-06-15
STATE ITEMS.

There has been AN important strike
made in the Arthur mine OF Lewis Dis.
trict.
The Sierra Nevada mill ia still in oper-
alton on gold rock from the old upper
levels.
They are making preparations in most
of the towns in the State to celebrate the
coming Fourth in good style.
The Carson Appeal says shipment
of standard dollars was $50, GOO, for Gin
cinnati, Ohio, last Saturday.
Miners Union Hall at Bodie is now
being rapidly erected. The building is
30x70 feet, and will cost IS 900.
The Tuscarorans are organizing q
company to fight the Bannocks. who are
advancing toward the State line.
The boys OF Virginia, says the Enter.
prise, are making money at catching
tsgless dogs at two-bits per head.
The School Trustees of Washoe county
hope to get the 800 900 taken at 8 per
cent. The law allows them to give H.
The Virginia Chronicle says it thought
that the Sutro Tunnel will connect with
the Comstock lode in about two weeks.
William Sloan, q miner. was caved on
in WILDER Reeds mine, Lander Hill, and
sustained fracture of the bones OF one
of his legs.
A private letter from Senator Jones
states that he will not leave for Nevada
until the adjournment Of Congress, on
the 18th of the present month.
Reno Journal: Mayberry is flaming
down lots of wood, and Huffaker dump
is we'll stocked. About 10000 cords have
been flumed since the work WAS first
started.
The Belmont Courier says Spanish
Belt can furnish cinnabar ore equal to
the production of any place on the
coast. We hope we will have use for it
| at homo soon.
Belmont Courier: Jefferson is waking
from its lethargy and promises to be
| quite lively this Summer. Mr. Hanchett
has leased the Jefferson mine and is hav-
ing the machinery put in good running
order.
The Elko Independent reports the
finding Of the bodies OF two Cinnamon
three miles below Carlin. The bodies
when discovered were partly in the river
| oDI tad kou.t h ar hx,t hair nuao
The Typo Sun says pools on the great
race at Louisville. Kentucky. four. mile
heats, between Ten Brock and Mollie
McCsrty, to be run on the Fourth Of
July, will be sold at Gilmore Brothers
saloon on the evenings of the 4th & 9th
of July.
Reveille: Captain Sam has returned
from the Piute State Convention al
Walker river, which he attended as the
accredited delegate from Austin, and in
forms us that Captain Charley, Of Wads
worth. was chosen chief of the tribe, vice
Naches resigned.
The knowing ones say there is good
deal in the report that the bonanza mer
. will act with the Democracy this Fall
( Fair is said to be devilishly Democratic
} ally inclined. and gave the Democrats
money to help to carry the late cit,
election in Virginia.
. The !Gold Hill News says Robert E
Meyers resigned his position as Foreman
of the Gould & Curry mine. This actio,
9 was taken on account of complaint
a having been made against the late fore
man by the miners under him. The,
: accuse him Of treating his men tyran
J, nically.
:, Esmeralda Herald: The trial of W. II
Rogers, which occupied the attention Q
the District Court to a considerable e1
tent at its last session-the jury failin
Z to aRree-came up again this term
. Upon motion OF the District Attorney
nolle pros. was entered and the defend
+ ant discharged.
= Lyon County Times: Foreman Bluei
% says work at the header OF the Sutr
70 tunnel is progressing we'll and very sal
isfactorily, the usual good Roadway be
ing made every day. There is no trut
u in the report that work had been sus
II pended at the header, as published i
,. some Of the papers.
10 Times Review: Mark Barnham cam
10 from Rock Creek yesterday and brougt
3. the pleasant news that the Rock Cree
Company has struck body of rich OF
IS in their mine. The ledge was encountere
/. in the main shaft. and chunk Of OF
;. upon being tested proved to be neall
- one half pure silver.
!, Gold Hill News: The aggregate nun
. Der OF shares Of Comstock stock cham
ing hands at the San Francisco Stoc
70 Exchange during the month of May WI
in 1.848. 845 shares. of which number Jul
nj scores the highest, viz. 340, 113, or Il