The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1880-02-14
STATE ITEMS.

II the Gazette tells the truth, and of
course il does, Reno has man with
tail.
The iron. horse" of the Nevada Cen
trail can be seen from lower Main street,
Austin.
Geo W. Baker and wife celebrated their
golden wedding in Eureka Tuesday
evening.
Frank Mclaughlin. a saloon keeper of
Upper Austin, shuffled off this mortal
coil last night by taking laudanum.
Tybo Sun: The bullion output from
here for the month of January by the
Typo Con. foots up to $l9,077.73.
A new telegraph company has been or.
ganized in Virginia City. They will run
a line to San Francisco, via Bodis.
The Storey county psst-houss has been
robbed of its contents. The chairs, tables
and stove, and even the bed-tick5 were
stolen.
Barney Fitzgerald, who killed Tom
Laswell, in Reno, has been held on a
charge of murder, to answer before the
Grand Jury.
The Eagle ;nill, in Spring Valley,
Humboldt county, owned by the Van Dc
Water Mining Mining Company, started
up last Tuesday.
Eureka Sentinel: During 1879 the Eu.
reks Con. yielded $942, 500 in gold, ST..
l73. 200 in silver, and $651 900 in lead.
Total, 81, 767 900.
The Timss-Review says considerable
business has been done in mining prop
erty at Tussarora. Several transfers
were made, and others arc now pending.
Lyon County Times: Superintendent
Kelly, Of the Lady Bryan. intimated to q
Times reporter, last Wednesday, that the
mines in Flowery District would probably
all be shut down soon, unless times i'm
prove.
There are many promising mining 10.
cations in the Pine Nut range of noun
tains. lying between Carson and Walker
rivers. All they lwant is development
One of them, tbs WAR Horse" 10 begin
ming to snort.
To steal newspaper, subjects the of.
fender to punishment for petty larceny,
or Q fine Of not moro than $500, or BY
imprisonment in the county Jail net
moro than six months. or by both such
fine and imprisonment.
Eureka Sentinel: Ex-Sheriff John D.
Sullivan writes from 1 X L District that
he stands in great danger OF losing ens Of
his eyes. 1t was hurt some time since,
and has been steadily growing worse.
He does not state how he injured it.
Reno Gazette: a bill to abolish capital
punishment has been introduced in the
California legislature. II is little early
yet to do away with hanging on this
coast. A good deal more rope is what is
needed at this stage Of the country's de-
velopment.
Reno Gazette; A United States juror
complains that he has not been paid hi
fees by Marshal Ash. That official IL
not to blame. He sent $500 down &c
Carson by trusted friend, some week.
ago, to pay whole panel of jurors, bu
the friend pocksted the coin. So "they'
say.
The Piutss scattered through the town
in Nevada express . disinclination to q
to the tMslheur Reservation, in accord
ance with the agreement made between
Schurz and Winnsmucca. They say the
Reservation cheap dam no good" They
prefer to stay about the towns and pls!
poker.
Ward Reflex: Steve Tucker, who hold
the works at Carnahan's ranch, turnel
out the chickens one morning during th,
cold snap for the purpose of feeainI
them, but to his intense establishment
they were all frozen to death inside o
fifteen minutes. This gives better idei
OF how cold it was than thermometer
Virginia Chronicle; Lewis Davis, Jas
Doran and Charles Doyle, the men ar
rested at Reno charged with being aooss
sorry to the murder Of Laswell by Fitz
gerald, in having concealed the latter il
their cabin after the commission Of tn,
crime, plead in their defense that the
feared the viRilantss would hang Fitzger
aid if he were found. Their purpose, 81
they say. was to keep the murderer unit
the excitement had subsidized and then de-
liver him up to the authorities and CLAIM
the reward. "
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