The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1879-04-12
STATE ITEMS.
"Bupg Eye" wants q Jail.

The scarlet fever epidemic at Reno Is
abating.
Virginia City has had an angle.worm
shower.
Trout fishing is excellent in the vicinity
of TuscaynEa.
Elko, not to be out of the fashion, has
hog cholera epidemic.
Mike McGown, 1.-THE man. eater" is
again on the Comstock.
Pollard, the Tuscarora "she-he" talks
of going 10 Yankee Fork.
There is only one persona Chinaman
in the Nye County Jail.
The Humboldt has been damned 20
miles from Battle Mountain.
The Revsille wants the pork owners OF
Austin to corral their hogs.
The washoe county farmers are grum.
bling about two much rain.
The new trial of Clifford, for stealing
bullion, will take place in Hamilton on
the 2lst.
The Ward Reflex says the Martin
White Company shipped in March $780,
1874 in bullion.
The Grantsville Sun learns that the
Illinois mine, of Lodi, has been sold to
Eastern capitalists.
The Carson Appeal has been shown
some immensely rich gold quartz from
Lake District near Bodie.
Secretary OF State Babcook has OPP.
pointed Edward McFadden, OF Aurora.
Deputy Secretary of State.
The Courier says the blue jay and the
meadow lark enliven the early morn With
their songs around Belmont.
New Mining Districts are springing up
like weeds in Humboldt county. The
latest is named Jungo District.
The Independent notes the passing
through Elko of four Car loads OF fine
mules from Kentucky. bound for Cali
fornia.
Ward Reflex: Reports from Osceola
are to the effect that several promising
mining claims of that district will soon
change hands.
The Appeal says Gov. Kinkead and
Treasurer Crockett have gone to San
Francisco to try to redeem the 1920, 00O
State bonds which are yet outstanding.
Tuscarora Times. Review: A couple of
white men. who have been engaged in
placer mining near here. have abandoned
their claim and are perfectly willing to
leave that industry to the Chinese.
The fact Of Frank Kenyon's death ia
settled definitely by private letters from
Mrs. Kenyon. Mrs. Kenyon is now il
Indiana, having taken the body Of he,
husband to his old home for burial.
The Reno Gazette piously remarks
Sam Davis is billed for wrestling match
in Virginia. II Sam trips up his antago
lot as often IS he does the English Ian
guage, he's bound to win the match.
Carson Tribune: Our people are con
siderably agitated over tho recent dis
coveries in the Cowing. Zabriskie mine
The recently tapped ledge is not only in
creasing In width, but in value. Sampler
Of ore taken from the ledge show averag,
assays OF $500.
Enterprise: The Consolidated Vir
ginia mine shipped last Thursday even
ing bullion valued at S125, 1873. 06, max
total for the month of March of $44S,
377.37. This is grand advance owe
the yield of the mine for the previou
month, which was $296, 0708l.
Silver State: Peter Woolcock has lease,
the De Soto mine in Star City, and ha
five men at work there. In prospecting
go far, they have found some very ricl
ore, several tons of which was recentl
shipped to San Francisco. First clas
ore from this mine generally works from
$500 to 81, 900 per ton.
Belmont Courier: The Highbridg
Company's mine is producing some YER
rich ore which they commenced millin
on the LIST Of April. This mine is look
ing fully as we'll as ever and the work Q
developing it is being pushed forward a
rapidly as possible with every indicatio
of large and paying ore bodies bein
opened up in the lower levels.
Elko Independent: Assays Of ore jus
taken from the Buckeye mine, at Lon
) Mountain. give q return of S34.9O i
silver and ~ per cent in copper to tn
ton. When il is known that this is tror
pulp made from samples of ore take
: from the entire width OF the lead-ove
twenty feet--with view of obtaining
a fair average, the result is particular!
fattering.
Eureka Sentinel: Col. Robbins an
Mr.. John Killen came up from TsI
Pahute Saturday evening. They repol
8 matters at Tenn Pahute looking we'll an
work progressing satisfactorily. Th
!. Wyandotte ledge shows an average widt
OF abOut tan feet and In RDlendidlv d.