The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1880-05-15
STATE ITEMS.
Silver City has had 81, 200 fire.


The Courier says Belmont has neither
doctor or preacher. Happy Belmont.
Tho Eureka B. Z. Club is in the field
again this year. $50 for EN- Chic
riders. AAi4 sJN
The Eureka Con-, says the Leader, has
levied one assessment OF 100000 and
paid in dividends So, 255,0 900.
At Spanish fandango in Eureka last
Sunday morning, says the Sentinel, Joe
Garcia was killed by Antonio Vasquez.
The Reno Journal says that Bellnap
and Cassidy will be the Democratic NOM
inees for Supreme Judge and Congress
MN.
The blanket.sluices and water mills
along Six.mile Canyon are all in opera
ton and things look quite lively in that
direction. sr rsg.
No dividends will be paid this month
by the Consolidated Virginia and Cali
fornia Companies, owing to light bull
lion yield.
The Belmont Courier says the BARGE.
Iona mine continues to look splendid and
is producing large quantity OF good
milling ore.
The Elko Independent says there is
considerable excitement existing in Union
District over valuable strike recently
made there.
Times. Review: The final cleanup has
been made at the Grand Prize mill, and
this morning the company shipped west
l2 bars OF bullion valued at 1913, 1885,
Eureka Sentinel: A gentleman of fine
. appearance has been making sad havoc
1 among the fair son lately; but when he
causes tumble it is little too much. z
The Ophir mine has debt of 1924, 900
besides last months expenses. The Cali.
fornia mine has $G5, 900 in its treasury.
Con. Virginia has a surplus on hand OF
$3.50, 900. sf g-RI tst t%t
Information is wanted OF Edward and
Robert O'Hara, by their aunt, Sarah,
O'Hara, 3O5 Market street, Hartford,
Connecticut. She has important infor-
nation for them.
| Eureka Leader: Captain Adams and
James Oliver are going to start up work
shortly Oh the Silver Peak mine. This
is quite noted little property, and has
yielded over 100000.
Sam Curtis thinks that on the 1856
level Of the Justice, the lunches anG
seams of rich argentferous galena founC
in the upper levels OF that mine, will bt
, found concentrated into n paying body o
ore.
Tho Elko Independent says Colone
David Buel and Joe Farrcn have disposed
of number of the principal mines i,
Spruce Mountain District to an Eastern
5 company, and that active operations OIL
n the property are about to be inaugurated
h Eureka Sentinel An exchange aver
i that the whole Comstock lode is selling
a for less than Sl2,OOO,OOO, the loves
s point it has touched for years. II vii
t probably shrink q few more millions be
e fore it stops.
Eureka Sentinel: Messrs. Moeller
;. Robbins few days since made thre
9 assays from the Congress mine, owne,
9 by Mr.. William Whallen, Antelope dis
3 trict, with the following results: S94. %
p $95S.24 $43.l9. One of the sample
. carried l7a per cent. lead and another 4
i per cent.
/. Carson Appeal: All the department
4 of the Mint except the coming depart
a ment are now running at full blast, an
i. the latter will be started up in fe,
e days. The employees are distributed q
n follows: General Department 81, Nellie
!. and Refiner's Department Q, Conner
II Department IS, Asssyer's Department
= J. II. Bacon writes from Tombston
,. District, Arizona, to his brother at Tu.
y carora, that the camp is overdone
&c every branch of business. He states this
p he has never seen as many men withor
% employment, and without money. Nearl
20 all Of the labor outside OF mining an
We milling is done by the Mexicans VIII
work for but a slight advance over Chin.
mems wages.
!. Ward Reflex: John Vizan, just ov.
d from Osccola, says the SNOW is rapid
= disappearing but there is no water ,
:, show for it. Work on the water ditch
II is confidently expected will soon be con
e menced. He givos it as his opinion tn,
,, the placers cannot be exhausted with
l. ton years after the water is brought il
e If this proves true. Osceola will not |
% bad camp, and is liable in the ne;
% future to rank with the best in the Stat
y Combining as it does both placer an
q quartz mines, no good reason can
y assigned why the district should long,
II remain in obscurity.
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