The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-08-31
STATE ITEMS.
Ward is looking up.


Virginia City is troubled with tramps.
The Times Review reports Ave opium
dens in Tuscarora.
Nose Haines proposes to stock the
Humboldt with catfish.
The Chronicle reports the faro games
in Virginia City doing a rafting bust
ness.
The Esmeralda Herald reports Sheriff
Lott as being sick bed Also Joe Pat.
ten.
The Eureka Sentinel says the Examin-
ing Board pronounced the Italian, G.. G.
Magaroli. insane.
The Reno Journal says the river is
getting down to bedrock principles and
getting lower daily.
Reno Journal, 25.h: s. Hawley shot
himself at Tahoe yesterday, with sui.
cidal intent. He cannot live.
The Silver State says that work is
about to be commenced on some copper
mines in the Harmony range.
The White s. Shiloh Company have
shut down their works at Galena, and
suspended operations for the present.
The annual Fair OF the Nevada State
Agricultural Mining and Mechanical
| Society CONNIE noes at Reno on October
7th and continues six days.
The Appeal says number of quon.
dam Carsonites, resident at Bodie, have
reaped rich harvests of golden fruit dur
| ing the present raise in stocks.
A hundred thousand pounds of crude
bullion. says the Typo Sun. has been
shipped from the Downey mine to
Wsdsworth since the furnace started up
in June.
The bill Of exceptions in the Clifford
case, says the White Pine News. has
been allowed by Judge Cole, and the
case will probably be soon appealed to
the Supreme Court.
The vigninia Enterprise learns that =
number Of prospectors over in Como
District have great confidence in the
future of that defunct camp. and are
making sure their titles to claims.
Ward Reflex: We understand that the
work Of putting up copper smelling
furnaces at Robinson will be commenced
Immediately, and that q contract has
been let for $50. 900 bushels of coal.
The Lyon County Times says Sober
lings mill, in American Ravine. was
broken into q few days ago, and be-
tween 80 and 100 pounds of QUICKSILVER
stolen. There is no clew to the thieves
| Eureka Leader: The crazy Italian con.
fined in the Jail, made an attempt this
morning to hang himself. using his
blankets for that purpose. The vigilance
of the officers frustrated his suicidal
move.
The Eureka Leader says the track o.
the food is marked out by bales of hay
strewn along its course. The watel
destroyed the nutritive qualities Of the
fodder and even the predatory jackasl
passes it by.
Typo Sun: An antelope was killed il
the vicinity of Twin Springs last week
The lucky man was prospector 81
route from Arizona to Oregon. Severa
flocks of these animals are reported seel
in the valley this season.
The Virginia Enterprise says there il
, just now considerable rushing to ant
fro Of mining operators and experts be
tween that city and San Francisco. l
will be soon time for All Peck to 60 NJ
again with his divining rod.
The Reno Record says the Chimes
residenta of Reno are laying out street
) and lots ON the old Chinese gardens, nea
! the Virginia & Trnckee bridge, prepare
tory to rebuilding Chinatown. II /
! amusing to watch the heathens.
The Enterprise OF the Gath says Capt
Judd. late foreman Of the Keyston
mine, died at 6 O. clock yesterday morn
ing. at the County Hospital, from il
' juries received by falling down the Key
stone shaft day before yesterday.
Virginia Enterprise: II is limited tbs
the Sierra Nevada Company will CON
, mence the erection Of big reduotio
works on Seven-mile canyon. q shol
distance below their mine. early mel
4 Spring, # not this coming Winter.
Eureka Sentinel 9th: Three wagon
propelled by ox.power. and loaded vii
castings for the Martin White Minir
Company, pulled ont yesterday. 1t on
takes from ten to twelve days to get I'M
l. the Ward district, ninety miles, by tn
II kind of an express.
e Silver State: The motion for ne
:. trial in the case of the State vs. Patri,
,. Egan, was Withdrawn by his counsel
d day, and Egsn was sentenced to ten yea
A. limit alias.