The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1881-01-08
PACIFIC COAST NEWS.

Tombstone is said to have over 40OO
unemployed miners.
ct. Peel, a Mexican war veteran, is
missing from his home at Vallejo.
= The fruit crop of Santa Clara Valley
already exceeds the wheat crop.
Stockton boasts the possession of
brace of pistols used in the time OF Crom-
well. ... ISIS
The people of Walla Walla are already
crying loudly for railroad to the Sound
country.
The roof of the Old Mission at San |
Luis Obispo has. fallen under the storms |
of l07 years.
The Wood-river country is said to have |
the worst gang of cut-throat 'ruffians on |
the continent. ,s4 "a !
Walla Walla witnessed the execution |
Of A. j. Thomas, the Brumfield murderer.
on the 4th inst. ta. -7E sv |
willamette valley farms are mortgaged
to the depth of seven millions. An un.
productive fertilizer. p,i i-ae Hu
The Chino ranch at Los Angeles has
been sold for $225, 900 to Richard Grid,
an Arizona money king. -'.- .Nl
# The Belleview ranch, in Kern county,
has 100 acres planted to cotton, and the
Paso creek ranch has Is acres.
"Red Mike" the noted desperate who
was wounded at Tombstone recently, has
had his pistol arm amputated. ,-.
Timber in the finest state of the natural
condition still covers twenty million acres
of land i'll Washington Territory. 3li
Bedford, Montana, has Touring mill
operated by boiling water which gushes
from spring in the mountain side. z
The Crow Indians complain that the
stalking of the Northern Pacific Railroad
l line through their reservation is "bad
medicine" g ir.5
John Chapman, of Lower Gold Bluffs,
below the mouth Of klamath river, is
< cleaning up $1,000 day by washing the
. beach sands. 9@ a W
Montana papers ask the Eastern States
! to send to that Territory all their surplus
!. women. The honest miners and ranch
men want wives. sa aesr.
People living in the vicinity Of Mount
. display as smoke and fire has been seen
!. to issue from ono Of the Olympic range.
ri Wheat to the quantity Of 81, 600 bushels
z was raised during the past season by the
u Indians Of the Yakima Reservation, and
d with the proceeds they have built a
l. church. avn 80 : saezs9f =
Lieut.. Governor John Mansfield Of
IS California is said to express the opinion
o that there are too many helpless people,
10 who are not insane, committed TO the
asylum at Napa. ....'......; ~. s-at I.
Miss Mitchell, ateacher in the Chinese
's Mission School at Portland, has married
y Dong Gong, one of her pupils. hel
y mother'is agonized, her friends are shock
" ed, but she is happy. al, 3 .F..-. /
-. An avalanche on Mount Lion, M. T.
!. swept away four men who were working
= outside of the Pride of the West mine
~ They were rescued unhurt ct the edg
al Of precipice 1000 feet in height
Id Oregon hunters, in the vicinity Of Gov
as eminent Island, report the fall Of re-
it wedge of fire into the river there. b
of fore venturing out on any more exped
ny tions they want the phenomenon o.
Id planned.
OK At Canyonville some dogs recentl
in crowded a fine deer into fence-corne
It'll and lady, who was determined that Il
srs game should not escape, boldly took
to shotgun and secured weeks supply
venison. ,- .,-f
-. Roseburg, Oregon, has tooth.pullir
~ bees. One man the other day submits
Yay to the drawing Of twenty one teeth with
10y the space of two minutes, and now Il
On loyal citizens proudly challenge the wor
~ to beat the record. ~, trsss g
IN. John Baptiste Lavalle, a blacksmith
ere Frenchtown, Montana, went to his DO
room under the influence of liquor, Ia
down by the fire, and when next seen
ses was corpse, his clothes burned OF hi
me and his flesh cooked to crisp. 81
ps, A Chinaman was sentenced to fl
the years Imprisonment last July for steali
nd a watch from fellow-M Monaghan, M
on CORTLAND. Two weeks ago he escap
,oes from the Jail at Folsom, and his first ,
in was to return to CORTLAND and steal
same watch from the same Chinaman.
ere Bob Dedman, the notorious, died
ice. Placsrville two weeks ago. He killed
, man several years ago, was sentenced
,he imprisonment for life, saved the life
Lieut.. Governor Denver when the New,
State prisoners broke jail and sought
ook force the armory, and for his tiger-f
and bravery on that occasion was pardon
end So.pe, the Indian murderer, has b!
ON convicted at Helena Of murder in the +
degree. He did not like his lawyers
gument. In commenting on the ad
zen, Gates effort Scope says: "Too much T.
died no good; heap fool! Injun talk lit
ton, smoke heap, then go out kill ma
After the verdict, learning that anot
-, murderer was intending to plead insani
the he said: "Ugh! tell EN- I'm crazy to
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