The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1880-06-19
STATE ITEMS.

Cat poisoning boom in Virginia City
| the cats are not Wild.
The Courier says coin cannot buy pc.
tatocs in Belmont.
Work has been commenced on the
street railroad at Austin.
Battle Mountain B. b. Club defeated
the Austin Club in match game last
Sunday.
Nevada miners have the call in Arizona
over miners from any other portion Of
the Coast.
The "Sentinel's' issue Of Tuesday
morning publishes good account Of the
mines at Eureka.
DESPITE the low rates at which mining
stocks are selling, the Irish dividends are
coming thick and fast.
Eureka Sentncl: The trial of Yasquez
| for murder, was commenced in the Dis.
trict Court on Wednesday.
All the papers Of the State advise men
i'll search OF employment to stay away
from their respective localities.
Belmont Courier: During the month
of May the bullion output from Tybo
was something in excess OF ST., 800.
Enterprise The work Of grading the
track in the main tunnel for the use Of
the air motors is progressing favorably.
Reveille: During the past week the
Manhattan mill has reduced lac tons and
GIG pounds Of the assay value of 49,
| 570.93.
Sol. Geller, IN old Nevadan, aud at
one time State Senator from Washoe
county, has been committed to the Cali
fornia Insane Asylum as insane.
The Union shaft is to be enlarged from
the surface to the 1900 level by the addi-
ton of fourth compartment, and pre-.
parations are now being made for the
work.
While at Fort McDermit Naches was
presented with breech. loading gun by
Colonel Bernard, commander of the Post,
and he is as proud Of the gift as mortal
could be of anything.
Owing to the heat ON the lower levels
OF the Sierra Nevada mine, about twenty
miners have been laid off until connection
is made with the $500 station from the
Union shaft.
The Candelaria True Fissure says al
though Candelaria is booming camp,
and its praises have been sounded all over
the Pacific slope, it is no place at present
for men to come who need work
Conrad Wicgan, the noted assayer Of
Virginia City, suicided at his residence
in that place Monday night, by hanging
himself with scarf in the cellar Finan
cial embarrassment is supposed to have
caused the rash act.
Last week fascinating Celestial dam
sci, valued at 5000, escaped from he
owner at KNOXVILLE, and in company
with her lover went to Winnemucca
They chartered q private conveyance
there and went to the dollhouse, wher
they took passage on the stage for Idaho
Eureka Leader: Frank Egleston, tn
man who had his leg so severely crushe,
by being run over Saturday, is still in
very low condition, and doubts are sti
expressed as to his recovery. The ar
putation OF the limb will occur as soon a
he is in condition to undergo the opers
ton, il he survives to that point.
Mrs. Mary L. Hamilton, Of Osceol,
White Pine county, wishes informatio
: concerning her son, whom she thinks W:
! drowned in the Dolores river, while ca
, rying the mail from La Sale City to Put
Q county, Utah, some time since. job
4 Hamilton, according to the description
3 his distressed mother, is aged twent,
, about five feet ten inches high, slim bull
0 weighing about 100 pounds, light brow
n hair and blue eyes. Utah, Nevada al
e Colorado papers will confer favor
6 copying this article.
Virginia Enterprise: D. II. jackson
= who returned day or two since from
5 copper mine in the Walker river regio
Y says as prospectors scout out throus
# that region they find all manner of mi
erals, some of which are strange to Their
Among the new metals reported is til
E, The tin was found by Cornish mine
C who has had ten years experience in Il
/. tin mines in Cornwall. This man sa
8 the ore is not only tin, but also ore
d excellent quality. In another place tn,
:. have found vein OF quartz which sho,
s gold and silver and some other metal Il
It known to the miner
Enterprise: The Grand Encampme
+. OF Odd Fellows of the State of Neva,
y held its animal session in this city yeste
day morning. The grand officers al
j. v. Peers, NJ. w. G. p; Amos Merri,
NJ. L. G.. II. p; W. H. Hancock, R.
!. G. S. W.; William II. Hill, R. w.
= Scribe: George Tufiy, Il. w. G.. Treasure