The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1881-01-15
STATE ITEMS.

When we hear the Carson papers tell
of trout weighing 90 pounds we think of
fish stories.
Henry Mannheim, an old resident of
Eureka and Hamilton, the Sentinel
learns, died Of pneumonia, at Antontia,
Col, on the 10th inst.
The Elko Independent says according
to late reports from Good Hope, the
prospects Of that camp for the coming
season are decidedly favorable.
1t is said that the Lyon Mill and Min
ing Company, at Dayton, are prepared
| to start up two shelters at any time
when smelling ores are furnished them
A young man named Antoine Astweden
while chopping wood in Reno accident.
ally cut off one of his feet just below the
instep. He was taken to the County
Hospital.
The Reno Gazette says Jonathan Sides
had tooth pulled recently by DR..
Wagar, and objected to paying for the
operation, on the ground that "White
man work for Indian for nothing"
Important improvements and repairs
are being made at the Humboldt Reduc-
ton Works under the management of E.
p. Torrey. A Bruckner roasting furnace
has been built and put in running order
Eureka Sentinel: A private telegram
was received here last evening stating
that the case of ALI Chartz was con-
sidered before tho Board Of Pardons yes
terday, and only two of the Board were
in favor of pardoning him.
Journal: The Reno Foundry is doing
much larger business than people gen.
orally imagine. Several carloads of
castings arc shipped from the foundry
every week. From % to 25 men find
constant employment at the works.
Appeal: Supreme Judge Belknap and
family occupy the house until recently
inhabited by Judge w. H. Beatty. That
same residence has only been occupied
by Judges Of the Supreme Court; first by
Judge CARRIER and then by Judge Lewis.
Elko Post: A petition relating to the
removal of Judge Flack, signed by nearly
three hundred taxpayers of Elko county,
has been forwarded to Carson and will
be laid before the Legislature. Copies of
the petition are being circulated in other
portions of the county. The names
signed to the petition already sent down
were procured in Elko, Tuscarora and
Lamoille.
1h referring to the regular old gang of
lobbyists in attendance on the Nevada
Legislature, the Virginia Chronicles Car
son correspondent says If about two
dozen seasoned old corrupt and corrupt
ing roustabouts of the lobby, whose evil
and familiar faces are seen about the
Capitol building and hotels, could be
tied together and drowned, it would be
good thing for the State.
Silver State: Some Shoshone Indians
brought five fine deer here on to.day's
passenger train. They were taken off
and, laid on the platform, and, as might
be expected, attracted good many In.
dians, and the Indians attracted good
many passengers. As the train was
starting, a bomb exploded on the track,
and horse attached to the City Bakery
wagon started off on the run, upsetting
the wagon. The passengers thought the
Indians had shot somebody, and the
citizens thought the passengers, were
shooting each other, and all were more or
less excited.
Speaking of the jowl of Charles Wal
lace, Mr.. Hobart writes to the Leader:
That man who had just been elected to
one Of the most lucrative county offices
in the State, should come down here and
strive for the additional emolument Of
Sergeant-at-Arms of the Senate against
lot of poor devils in sore need of the
place, created great deal of indignant
feeling. The Eureka, White Pine and
Lincoln delegations were firm and i'm
movable in his favor, and the other can:
didates could not make move. in oppo.
sitin. They combined their forces and
it was the field against Wallace, but his
position was as impregnable as his cheek,
and he went through the caucus with
flying colors.
On Monday next. says the Virginia
Chronicle, the Board of Pardons meets at
Carson. Among the applicants for elem.
ency which will come before it will be
that of ALI. Chartz This young man
has been an inmate of the penitentiary
for nearly three years. He shot and