The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-09-07
STATE ITEMS.

Potatoes are eight cents per pound at
Cherry Greek.
The Enterprise advises poor men not
to buy stocks on margin. Good advice.
The Virginia Chronicle says the Wells
Fargo mine has been mortgaged for
SIS. 900.
The Eureka Leader says trouble for
the school children OF Eureka commenced
last Monday.
The Sentinel says wagons loaded with
grain are rolling into Eureka every day.
The streets are filled with teams.
Hagerman publishes card in the Car
son appeal and denies the charge of being
controlled by the bonanza firm or the
Central Pacific.
The Belmont Courier says contract
has been let to sink the Highbrdge shaft
$50 feet deeper. The contractors com.
menced work yesterday.
The Enterprise says indications are
that there will be lively times in the
south-end stocks next week. Things
are fast assuming shape in that direction,
Virginia Chronicle: The big spur
wheel lately cast at the Gold Hill Foun-
dry is now in the lathe, whsre it ia being
turned and smoothed. 1t weighs IL, 600
pounds.
Typo Sun: Jerry Coffney. who was
found guilty of murder in the second
degree, was sentenced on last Monday to
40 years in the State Prison by Judge
McKenney.
Esmerelda Herald: A dispatch from
Carson informs US that Cluggage, the
well-known stage man, will put on {
double line of stages between here and
Carson in few days.
Enterprise: Captain Ed. Byrne ar
rived here from Sunrise District. HI
says they have some promising mines il
their camp, but very small amount o
capital with which to develop them.
Sentinel: Between and 8 o'clocl
Sunday afternoon the jury in the Bigelov
case called the Sheriff and went befor
Judge Rives with verdict OF mo
guilty." Bigelow was at once discharged
Ward Reflex: All the material for tn
tramway, we learn from j. G. Campbell
acting Superintendent Of the Marti
White. ia now on the road between Well
and this place. and should arrive her
within week.
Lyon County Times: John W. Grie
brought to this Office. last Thursday
some blue plums. which grew in the gar
den surrounding his residence in thl
city. They are far superior to the Cal
fornia article in size and flavor.
The Gold Hill News of last evenin
says: Mrs. Repp, the only female col
viot confined in the State Prison, 81
capped Friday night. She was sent froi
White Pine some two or three month
ago for one year for grand larceny.
Thursday afternoon, at the mill site
the Martin White Company. Chas. Hicl
house, a mason. was slightly injured |
flying blast. which struck him in Il
forehead. inflicting two wounds, eat
about an inch long Ward Reflex.
Tuscarora Times Review: JOSEF
Shaffer, whose arm was amputated {
Thursday. has rallied somewhat fro
the shock. and was resting quito east
last evening. His physicians think Il
symptoms more favorable for his reco
cry than they were Immediately after Il
amputation.
Typo Sun: The piston head to Il
furnace engine blew out on Monday, n
/ csssitating the closing down of 4
works until q new ons can be obtain
. from San Francisco, which will Ia
about two weeks. This throws out
employment about thirty men, who ha
! been engaged in and around the fl
naces.
Reno Record: We were shown Il
morning some very fine specimens
t. rock, brought from the Sarah Rose mi
o by Mr.. 8. X. Barber. This rock &C
9 tains large per cent. of copper and
= literally full Of free gold. Mr.. Bart
has fifteen tons Of rock ready to
: shipped to Dayton, where it will
: worked.
i The Tuscarora Times. Review has {
following about a party who is well,
a sadly, remembered in Austin: "A
vissd map OF Bodie District is emb
u lished with life-like likeness Of j.
Harker. The latter feature ought to
J, sure for tho map ready sale among
, creditors of the defunct First Natio
> Bank Of Nevada"
The Elko Independent says the Fl
., Artesisn Well Company is determir
Q. to drive the work to successful issu,
or it takes eli Summer. The drill is n
ia being driven by two strong horses Q
everything is working satisfactorily.
to date the bore has reached the de,