The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1879-12-27
STATE ITEMS.
INTENSITY cold throughout the State.

INTENSITY cold throughout the State.
Carson City has new dancing school.
The furnace at Railroad Distric. has
started up.
Seven feet Of snow on the level at
Island Mountain.
The big bonanza in the Belle Isle mine
has been worked out.
About one hundred Indians will winter
at the Duck Valley reservation.
Work has been resumed uron the
Tripoli mine in Railroad District.
1t is thought the Bank Of Virginia
City will be able to resume business.
About $4,000 has been collected in
Virginia City for the Irish relief fund.
A heavy reduction has been made in
the force of the Belle Isle at Tuscarora.
Ths Northern Belle mine of Belleville
is again producing large quantity of
| ore.
An Indian boy at Duck River Reser-
walton accidentally killed his sister while
trying his gun.
The Justice Court OF Elko has been
violently aeitated. upon a question of
title to brindls calf.
The road between Cornucopia and
Columbia il impossible, the snow being
over four feet in depth.
A Carson woman paid $3.50 to get a
divorce from her husband, and then dis.
covered that he had died week previous.
Times are very gloomy on the Com
stock, and rumors are prevalent of the
failure OF several prominent business
men.
Elko Post Thirty-two carloads Of
cattle have been shipped from Halleck
Station to San Francisco during the past
week.
The Grand Jury of Storey county goes
after all the officials. The Jury must
have certainly been composed of the
solid men Of that county.
Hon. W. w. Bishop has rendered his
resignation as one Of the Regents Of the
State University, having forwarded the
same to Governor Kinkead.
Tho Enterprise asserts that times are
very hard on the Comstock, and earnestly
advises idle miners to strike out for
other camps, until such times az the
mines revive.
The big bob.cherd at the Union shaft,
which weighs fifty tons, is in place. II
will weigh ffty.two tons more by the
time it il finished. It will serve as
walking beam to tho big pumping en-
CINE.
Austin kevsille: At the meeting of the
Board of County Commissioners, held
at the Office of the County Clerk las
evening, iCassius Thomas was elected
Sheriff of Lander county to fill the IN
expired term Of the late J. Q. Harper.
Carson Appeal: A Chinese cook in (
Carson family saw some osuliflower il
} the kitchen and asked what was III,
, name of it, Cauliflower," said the
. mistress OF the house. You Gale,
. flower" said the Chinaman. "You n,
foolss me, the other day when you calle
the white stuff flour. Ne sabe you jok,
, alice time."
Ward Reflex: From Phi. Felsenths
who returned from Osceola few day
ago, we learn that Messrs. Hampto
and Godby. Of the Frisco Smelling Com
pany, Utah, who for soms time contem
= plated purchasing Willard and Shingl
' Greeks, were at Osceola at the time of hi
visit, and had put up the amount agree
upon for the water and that the sale wa
u now Q fixed fact.
"a Ward Reflex; The remains of an ur
1t known man were found last week by
IF Chinese sheep hsrder short distano
8. from Sacramento Springs, in Sprin
Al Valley last week, any number of report
D. were at once circulated tending to taste
e. tho supposed murder on the form,
b keeper of the station, which we do NJ
now feel justified in giving publicity t,
ts since no evidence was brought out b.
II fsrs the Coroner going to show he v,
r. the guilty party.
10 Reno Gazette: It not long ago came
~ the ears Of young lady of Reno that
to certain merchant had slandered her. ST
h determined to horssvhip him but Of
as cumstanoes prevented her from osrryir
,e out her intention. A riding whip vi
q actually purchased with which to admit
lister the intended castigation. 1t me-
yet be brought into requisition shou
"a farther provoeation be given. There .
=. more than few men in this communi
- who delight in slandering ladies. If q
!. - such were punished as they deser'
:. there would for time be an active