The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1879-01-04
STATE ITEMS.

Reno school begins on the 9th Of Janu-
airy.
1t is the intention to put Virginia City
Migrants at work when their fines are not
paid.
]. ". Wilson has been appointed post
master at Pine Grove, Esmeralda county.
Nevada.
The Courier says Belmont Pat had his
arm dislocated while wrestling on Christ
| mas night.
The Gold Hill News says the divorce
case Of Wedge vs.. Wedge was dismissed
by Judge Rising.
The Reveille says the Alexander mill
continues to run without interruption,
turning out considerable bullion.
The Leader says the yield OF bullion in |
Eureka District for the year 1878 |
amounted to $3,9S1, 706.40.
DR.. Olsten. of Ward has heen appoint
cd Assistant Surgeon in the United States |
service and will be located at Salt Lake. |
During the month of November the
value Of bullion turned out of the Eureka
Consolidated was as follows: Gold, $751;.
705; silver, 1874, 583; lead, 1888.
Carson Appeal: In the District Court,
Mary E. Farnham was granted diovrce
from her husband John Farnham on &C.
count OF desertion and failure to sup.
port.
The Virginia Chronicle says one An.
drew Haungessan, Frenchman, was
found dead on the Gould 4 Curry dump,
with hole in his head about three inches
square.
| Gazette: Reno Lodge, I. o. o. F..
have elected the following officers for the
ensuing term: G. G. Brooks, Noble
Grand; j. M. Flanagan, Vice Grand; h.
@. Sheets, Secretary; D. Mckay Treas.
urer.
The Independent says Crate T. Rus.
! sell, well-known resident of Elko
county who for several months has been
confined to his bed in Elko, breathed his
last at an early hour on the morning of
the 9th ult.
Silver State: General r. M. Clarke,
L. G. Greenwell, Alexis Janin and Sam
: Heintzelman, who have been in the
Paradise mines this week, unite in praise
of the new camp and predict for it a
lively future.
The Reflex goes after the Treasurer OF
White Pine County for advertising
notes for the redemption OF county in.
debtedness in papers published outside
the county, and not in papers published
O in the county. Correct.
Reflex, Dec. 2Sth: Since our last issue
r sixteen bars of bullion have been shipped
: from Ward by the Martin White Com.
I pany. There was marked improvement
D in the looks of the bullion shipped the
latter part of the week.
Reno Gazette: A Piute buck with 6
II wooden leg, the remaining foot bare apd
clothed in linen duster may not b.
:. very comfortable to look at, but he car
sit out doors all day with the thermom
q eter at four degrees above zero and play
= poker.
A Tuscarora lady named Mrs. Collins
being unable to get cedar or fir tire,
suitable for Christmas tree. procured
large sagebrush and decorated it for tn,
: occasion. When loaded with present.
= and lighted up, the Times. Review say
- it presented as handsome an appearance
:, as any tree in town.
10 Gold Hill News: At a regular meeting
n of Pioneer Encampment No. !. I. o. O
70 F.. held December 25th, 1873, the follow
- ing officers were elected for the ensuinI
- term: E. L. Hall, G. p; w. M. Holland
y d. P; j. G. Smith. Treasurer; ]. g
>, Harrington, Scribe; P. 81. Mulcahy, 8
- w.; N. W. Booher. j. w.
n Reno Record: IThe United Brooklyl
q Mining Company are prosecuting thei
N work in Brooklyn, generally known a
= the Emma Mine, very vigorously in sink
ing their shafts and running drifts
4 Every indication gives reason to believ
Q, that the Company will, ere long, have
:, valuable and paying mine.
:, Enterprise: Information is wanted q
" to the whereabouts Of William Phillips
b, who worked in the Overman mine a
n pumpman from July, 1875, to the sprin
0. of 1878. Any information concernin
him will be thankfully received by hi
wife. Address Mrs. William Phillips
90 British Hollow, Wisconsin.
~ The Enterprise says on Sutton avenue
g. between B and 9 streets, the groun
shows some pretty extensive cracks
These cracks are but an inch or two il
40 width but run to great distance, show
40 ing that the ground is settling under
ne broad area of surface. The cracks sho,
that this subsistence is to the eastwar
and northward.
DO At Downeyville preparations are bein
Nv made to start the furnace up so as I
an have it ready by the first Of the month
The news from there is very encoura9
ing, the Downey Brothers have struck