The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1880-04-17
STATE ITEMS.

Sheriff sale.
The Democratic primary takes place
in Virginia City to-day.
The Republicans of the Comstock held
their primary yesterday.
The Reflex estimates the loss BY the
late fire at Ward at $4,000.
Eastern parties are negotiating for
quite number of Humboldt county
! mines.
The Eureka Sentinel says, quite force
of miners have been put to work on the
n X mine.
Judge c. C. Goodwin, Editor-in.chief
Of the Enterprise, contemplateq removing
to Salt Lake City,
The Belmont Courier reports good de-
velopments being made on the 300foot
level of the Belmont mine.
The Enterprise says the foundries OF
the Comstock are all running on full time
and with full forces OF men.
''Pappoosc train, )" is the name given by
Battle Mountain Indians to the train on
the Nevada Central Marrow Guage.
1.-The True Fissure," is the name of
the new Candelaria paper, to be issued
by John Dormer. late of the Esmeralda
Herald.
The Reveille says bronco horse bit off
portion of the fingers of William
Pollock, at his ranch, about seven miles
distant from Austin.
J. j. Quinn and John S. Bremen
brothcrs-in-law, got in difficulty to-
gether at Reno, resulting in Quinn shoot
ing three times at Bremen, but without
serious result.
The Indians complain of the scarcity
of fish in the Humboldt above Oreana,
and say the dams at that place and lower
down the river, prevent them from COM
ing up the stream.
Eureka Sentinel; John Schuester re.
ports an extensive body of high grade ore
recently discovered in his Gray Eagle
mine, in Antelope District, near Pine
Station, assays OF which run from 800 to
$500.
James Mcclure, Press office, Philadel-
phia, desires to learn the whereabouts OF
William J. Lafferty. 1t is important
that Latferty should be found, and infor.
nation in regard to him will be thank
fully received.
Belmont Courier: New hosting. works
will soon be put upon the Alexander, In
the lower workings of this mine the pros
poets are very encouraging. The ore,
which is high grade, assays all the way
from $500 to 81 800 per ton.
Enterprise: The 100000 and up.
wards paid out here few days ago by
mining companies to their employees ap.
pears to have sunk into the ground.
Hardly dollar OF it can now be seen.
1t was like rain falling upon the sands
of desert. Went to pay assessments.
Ward Reflex; An lS.inch vein of ore
was struck in the Main tunnel of the
Martin White Company Tuesday night
last |, 1870 feet from the mouth of the
tunnel, No assays having been made
the value of the ore can only be guessed
at. At some future time the "find" will
be prospected. The company is after
large game at present
Elko Independent: Sheriff Fitch has
just received from the Supreme Court,
notice commanding stay of proceedings
in the execution of the judgment rendered
in the Seventh Judicial District Court,
sentencing Jose Lopez to death, until the
appeal taken in said cause shall have
been heard and determined.
Eureka Sentinel: There has been fly
ing about the streets at intervals of late
rumor that the Richmond was negoti-
ating for the control of the Eureka Con-
solidated property. Applying to Mr..
Read, Superintendent OF the latter, our
| reporter was informed that such stories
had reached him several weeks ago, but
he was satisfied that there was no foun.
dation whatever for them. At all events
he had not received single intimation
to this effect from below.
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