The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1880-03-20
STATE ITEMS.
The INhn Sun poea "toes up.

There arc considerable number of
unemployed men in Tuscarora.
Football, says the Courier, is the chief
sport Of the Shoshones at Belmont.
Mrs. Parish, of Dayton, recently killed
a wild cat which was slaughtering her
chickens.
A Lodge of the Independent Order OF
Foresters is about to be organized at Sill
yer City.
The Grand Prize mill at Tuscarora
will start up some time during the pres
ent month.
We learn from the Elko independent
that Lopez is sentenced to be hung on
the 10th OF April.
1t is reported that new daily paper
will be started at Reno. 1t is very prob
ably campaign paper.
Tho Courier says quite a number OF
miners left Belmont for Spanish Belt and,
other districts last week.
Betting on chicken fights and cussing
stocks occupy the principal portion of
the Comstocker's time nowadays
James II. Crenshaw has retired from
the Paradise Reporter, H. Warren tax
ing his place as editor and publisher.
Pat Carney, of Dayton, had his arm
broken by being run over by loaded
wagon. He slipped and fell under the
wheel.
The Sentinel, of Eureka, learns that
Grubbs Clark & Co., of Union District,
near Mineral Hill, have bonded their
mine for $4,000.
There is great scarcity of feed in the
northern valleys. Hay is reported worth
$50 per ton in Sierra Valley, and none is
for sale in Surprise.
C.. Edwards is putting up in Como a
two-stamp mill of his own peculiar style
and get.up. 1t will occupy the site of
the old mill of the camp.
There will be, without doubt, more
mines worked in Lyon county the coming
Spring and Summer, says the Sutro In.
dependent, than was ever before known.
Esmeralda Herald: The two mills be-
longing to the Northern Belle Company
and located at Belleville are busily en-
gagged crushing ore from the company 5
| mine.
The Carson Appeal inclines to the
opinion that the transfer of the Virginia
and Truckee Railroad to the Central
Pacific Company, is a wash sale, for po-
litical purposes.
A. c. Pratt, Superintendent OF the
Nevada and California Telegraph Com.
pany, will visit Belleville, Candelaria and
Columbus with view to establishing
communication with that section OF
country.
| Ward Reflex: Charley Summerlott
paid flying visit to Osceola last week
and gives it as his opinion that the placers
will pan out well for fully six months o.
the present year leaving other mining Out
of the question.
Gold Hill News: Down along Six-milt
canyon all the tailings men are again in
dustriously at work on their fumes
They now have an abundance of waite
for every purpose All the water mill
are steadily at work.
The residence OF James johnson, il
Mason Valley, was burned with all it
contents last week. The generous peopl
OF the valley at once started contribu
J ton list, and in short time raised be
tween $500 and 5000.
1t is rumored on the street, among tn
! knowing few, says the Virginia Cit
Stage, that an application for divorc
will shortly be made by one of Virginia
!. wealthy and most respectable citizens
: from his wife on the ground Of adultery
{ 1t is rumored that the Alexander min
s about being purchased by Alvinz
: Hayward and w. S. Hobart for 81 900
n 600. The owners-it is said-hav
g agreed to take this price, and all hand
have gone to San Francisco to complet
8 the trade.
e Ward Reflex: George Trowbridge, VII
n was so severely injured by an explosid
in the face Of the Main tunnel sever,
e weeks ago, accompanied by his wife, LEI
!, for the East Wednesday morning. H
a final destination is Boston, where it
r. hoped he may, by skilful treatment, r.
Ie cover from his terrible injuries. In ca.
" be RECEIVERS his eye-sight he will be hin
It self again.
= Austin Reveille: Our "devil" had
It birthday to-day. He is now fourtee
1t years of age, and never saw river larg,
. than Reese river, never saw steam
Ie boat, never saw a locomotive before la
le month, never saw grist mill, never So
e the ocean. never saw sailing ship, new,
ie saw a lake, never saw a tree over t.
a. feet high and doesn't know whether
y ever will or not