The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1879-05-17
STATE ITEMS.

The Ioundries Of tho Comstock are
all running on full time.
The price charged for the reduction of
ore on the Comstock is So per ton.
James W. Orndorff, Of Storey county,
is Chief Engineer on Gov. Kinkead's
staff.
Work will be done on quite number
OF claims ON Flowery District this Sum.
mer.
Cowitcb, chief of the Shoshone tribe,
is with his family on visit to the Bel.
mont Indians.
The Leader gives very fine account
OF the Eureka Consolidated mine Its ore
bodies and resources.
Ward Reflex: The Martin White Com.
pany shipped for the week IS bars of
bullion valued at $1l, 968.15.
Fred Hart. late of the Reese River
Reveille, has bought an interest in the
San Francisco Stock Exchange.
Silver State, 9Th: "Jack CASTOR, an
old stage driver. died in the hospital in
this city yesterday, from paralysis.
The Gold Hill News says the ma
chinery ct the New Wells Fargo is being
overhauled. preparatory to being started
up.
All Chouey will not be hanged at
Reno. The Board of Pardons committed
the death sentence to Imprisonment for
life.
The Post has ascertained that several
wells in Elko which have heretofore
yielded bountiful supply of water
show signs OF going dry. .
Enterprise: The cleanup of the Ophir
mine for the month OF April is in and
the final shipment made; total yield for
the month is 500, 24604.
Many are curious to know, says the
Ward Reflex, which one of White Pines
delegation received the sum of $1,000,
no more and no less. Don't all speak
| at once.
The Gazette says the tidal wave of
temperance that has overAowed Reno
does not seem to effect the saloons much.
None OF them have closed up, and none
propose to.
The Lyon County Times says that
Charles A. Gross, y ten-year old son of
Paul Gross. of Silver City. will be sent
to the Deaf and Dumb Asylum at Oak.
land. California.
The Reflex. Of Ward, learned from A.
R. Watson that there is quite q stir
around Robinson occssoned BY the dis.
covery of placer diggngs in the i'm.
mediate vicinity.
frog, supposed to be about 1000,
900. years old. or thereabouts. was found
imbedded in the rock at the 5OO.foot
level Of the Grand Prize mine. Author.
ity for this. the Times-Rsview.
The flagstaff on Mount Davidson has
never been paid for. although several
hundred dollars WAS collected for tina,
purpose. The Virginia Chronicle desires
to know what has become OF the money
collected.
Eureka Sentinel: The Standard SAYS
that John Sullivan and Charles Ennis,
who went into the demonstrating bust.
ness here lately, were, before the mechan
les strike, engineers at the Champion
mine in Bodie.
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A diseased porker has been found in 8
butcher shop in Virginia City fairly
alive with small tapeworms, and 6
further discussion and examination
proved that there is much diseased meat
sold in tina. city.
Mr.. Thomas informs the Belmon,
Courier that everything is running
smoothly at Grantsville. The mill runs
steadily and the Alexander mine il look
ing tiptop. The bullion output is stead
and regular.
Belmont Courier: Woodson Garrard
returned from prospecting tour through
Table Mountain District on Saturday
He brought with him some very fine
specimens of silver ore which was taker
from the groupings. He had some of il
assayed which went $50 to the ton il
silver.
Reno journal: The dairymen Of ths
Meadows have commenced taking thei,
milk to the Comstock by teams and
thorough.brace wagons. They leav.
their ranches in the night and reach
| Virginia at 8 q. m. The milk thus taken
is in better condition than that carried
by railroad.
The s. F. Stock Exchange report,
that en- agreement has been in part
made, and will be perfected by which
Grown Point, Bslcher. Segregated Bel.
cher. Overman and Caledonia unite in
sinking joint shaft to the depth Of al
least 4 900 feet, the same having already
been commenced on the Overman claim.
Eureka Leader: The first arrest unde,