The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-08-24
STATE ITEMS.

In the Connolly mine.
The Eureka Democratic County Con-
vention will be held on September II.
The fare from Bodie to San Francisco
by the Sonora stage is reduced to S26.
The Courier says the population of
Belmont is slowly but surely increasing.
The journal says the crop prospect of
Washoe county is perfectly satisfactory.
The Times. Review says the boys of
Tuscarora are getting the best of the
"tiger."
Reno Record Dick Nash has found
what he believes to be a good quartz
ledge five miles from town.
The Chronicle says tho Virginia and
Sutro stage has been drawn off on &C.
count of the excessively hot weather.
The Eureka Leader says P. N. Han.
son lost $1,000 bushels OF coal at Bald
Mountain by the food of the 10th inst.
| Reno Journal: The miners residing
and prospecting northwest OF town held
| mooeh6 onu AcAuou Nv" nb
district.
Fresh goldfish are now to be had in
Virginia City. The Enterprise says they
come from somewhere in the direction
| of Alaska.
The Republican County Convention
OF Nye county will be held on the 10th
OF October. The primaries will be held
next Monday.
The Tybo Sun says John Young has
filed bond in the sum of $34, 900 as adj
| minstrator on the estate OF the late
Samuel Young.
The Enterprise says prospectors are
again beginning to scout out to the north
east in search of indications of q contin-
uance of the Comstock.
The News says G. Il. Luddington.
charged with an attempt to commit rape
on his own daughter, escaped from the
White Pine County Jail.
The Reflex says there are working
night shifts. in order to complete the
work OF grading the mill.site for the
Martin White company.
The Eureka Sentinel says the Jennie
A Mining Company, at Hamilton, have
decided not to build furnace this year,
but will continue to prospect the mine.
The Eareka Leader says L. Monaco
succeeded in taking some very fine stere.
oscopic views of Fridays food and
scenes about town after the water had
subsidized.
Carson Tribune: J. T. Griffith, has ar
rived from the Rising Sun mine and re-
ports that fine ledge has been struck,
the ore from which assays we'll. 1t is in
Lake District in Nevada, 81 miles south
OF Mono Lake.
Eureka Sentinel: Two large teams
loaded for Tenn Pahute District yesterday.
The goods arc designed for the new COM
pany recently formed in Philadelphia by
Colonel Robbins, who will Immediately
commence work.
The Silver State says Dunphy 4 Hill
dreth, who own large herds of cattle in
the eastern part of the State, have started
from Wells down the Humboldt with a
drove of 1000 head. which they intend
TO drive into California.
The Lyon County Times says ths
quarterly meeting of the Dayton Gravel
Mining Company will be held in Vir.
ginia in few days, when steps will be
taken to resume work on the claim and
J prosecute it with energy.
S. A. Winall, one OF the heavy owners
in several mines in Lake District about
, four miles west of Ward. left for Sar
, Francisco, his object being to order ma
, chinery for 20.stamp mill. to be erected
in that district at no distant day.
: Gold Hill News: A three.compartmen
} winze is being sunk on the 100 level Of
the Sierra Nevada, at q point GOO fee
8 north of the shaft. The incline last oven
3 ing was in good ore again although re
ported to be in "olay and quartz"
Esmeralda Herald: Nearly all tn
D streams in the neighborhood are as dr..
= as bone. Where only few weeks ag'
! brawling streams ran now il az parche'
as though never drop OF water bat
Is been. Even the main stream OF Bod
Canyon is only tiny. muddy rivulet
Enterprise: Henry Thompson, th
}. young man who made an attempt to CON
u nit suicide day before yesterday b
= shooting himself in the left breast. Wa
still alive last night. 1t is, as yet. i'm
=, possible to say what may be the result G
!. the wound. it being through the uppe
- part Of the left lang.
10 Eureka Leader: Many people are &C
1t vocating tho condemnation of But
:. street property and the construction OF
- grand canal through that street. A
20 such scheme would cost at least 5000
=, 900, We apprehend il will be some tim