The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-07-13
STATE ITEMS.

are connected Oh tUo -0OO ioFci'
On the morning OF the Fourth Ice was
formed in Gold Hill to the thickness Of
4 pans of window glass.
The Piute warriors who took part in
the Fourth OF July procession at Vir-
Qinia City were paid one dollar each.
The Carson Appeal say there is deep
sense OF disappointment at that place
over the defeat OF Mollis Mccarthy In
her late race.
The Ward Reflex reports a cutting
scrape at Osceola. in which one w.
Scott Pruyn was cut by an unknown
party. Nothing serious.
Fifteen bars OF bullion. valued at $685..
900, says the Reflex of the 9Th. were
turned out at tho furnaces OF the Martin
White Company on the Both OF June.
The Chronicle says the once familiar
sight OF immense quartz teams hauling
ore is sgnin seen upon the streets OF
Virginia. The rock comes from the
Andes mine.
The Virginia Enterprise says it is
feared that unless many of the unem-
ployed persons now in Virginia City
strike out tor some new camp there Will
be great restitution here next Winter.
Frank Burning. lad living on South
G street, says the Virginia Enterprise.
had his left log badly bruised and cut
below the knee by the explosion OF
wooden cannon while celebrating the
Fourth.
Tho Lyon County Times says about
5000 cords OF wood are being taken out
OF the river, at Sutro, for the use of the
tunnel company the coming year. This
is about the usual quantity required by
tho company.
Virginia Chronicle: A squaw snatched
q bunch OF onions from fruit stand on
c street, and Was pursued by the irate
proprietor. In her flight she came near
losing the pspoose, which was strapped
upon her back. and finally dropped the
onions and madeher escape.
Gold Hill News: Yesterday Piute In
dian called at Galland's, down street,
and wanted to sell him big, fine trout
from Lake Tahoe. Says he: "Dis trout
twelve pounds; heap big, you bet swuth
three dollars. You ikum. me sellum
you short, two dollars" Galland took
the trout.
Lyon County Times: o. E. Nash, e1
Assessor of this county. and Hugh Car
ney, q Carson Valley rancher, engaged
in u fight, in Dayton last Wednesday
evening, which resulted in u beautiful
mansard roof being erected on Nash
head. The fight was the result OF q dis
pute over game of billiards.
| Harry Sewell, q resident Of Whine
mucca, informs the Silver State that h
has been granted patent for new pro
cess for refining sulphur without fuel o
water or iron retorts. He says $50 ton
of crude sulphur can be treated at on
, charge. The furnaces are made of com
mon stone and mortar. and cost abou
5000 each.
Gold Hill News: Sazerac was GU
taking look at the monster pumpin
engine at the Yellow Jacket shaft yes
terdsy. II weighs over 400 tons an
cost over half million dollars, but b
. says he has seen one in Cornwall ths
8 would take this one inside its cylinder
bed, fly wheel and all. and have room t
run the smoke-stack out through th
J, touch-hole.
j White Pine News: The King iurnac
d continues to turn out bullion at livel
rate, and Manager Lyman's opinion {
the base ores OF this district has unde
l. gone great change for the better in II
" past two weeks. Were it not for IL
water expense, which will be remedie
before another run is attempted the Kir
b folks could make very handsome shoy
IN ing from the present run.
Silver State: The services of chi
Naches in saving the lives of the settle
~ on the Nevada and Oregon border fro
b. tho murderous Bannocks. have be,
duly appreciated. He has been preser
~ ed with a handsome silver medal al
I. badge, by the citizens. The medal bea
the inscription, Presented to Chi
g. Matches by Humboldt County," 81
or mounted by clasped hands. On t
n. badge froil which the medal is suspen
n ed in q solid silver bow and arrow, a
no the motto. For services rendered ci
n. zens in the Bannock war"
ne Enterprise: Last Tuesday night tn
T.; IN we're shipped by the California Mini
ye Company thirty bars of built,
no worth SlGO, 921 as, and by the Cons,
e. dated Virginia Mining Company thir
two bars, worth Sl4S,653.74, total
sixty.two bars, worth 5000, $3.50. I
/. n brings the total yield OF the Califor
led mine, from the time it was opened
ZEN this date, up to $40, SIC. 1852 20, and
ne. total yield to date Of the Consolida
tel Virginia mine to $50, 593, 5S2 IS, max
rel a grand total OF 300. oil. 2s5.05 for
tn big bonanzas.
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