The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1883-06-23
STATE ITEMS

Martin White stock has been assessed
. cents
The Typo mill will soon start up on
ores from the 2-G mine
Mine owners are hard at work in Reve.
lille District, Nye county.
The Courier says the work of repairing
the Belmont mill is progressing steanily.
The Bonanza advises all in search Of
employment to keep away from Grants
VILE.
Cherry Creek News: Mr.. r. L. Bias.
sett, the man recently waylaid and shot
in Spring Valley, came to town Thursday
with his family and will remain some
time. He is under treatment.
Judge Rives, says the Eureka Sentinel.
has instructed the executive officers OF
White Pine county to use all diligence
in ferreting out those who were engaged
in the murder Of O'Neil at Osceola.
| Jonas Seeley, the well-known former
Comstock lawyer, lately Of Colorado, died
at his home in Oakland on Saturday. the
10th instant. Late reverses in business
are said to have been instrumental in
fastening his death.
Eureka Sentinel: Jack Wheatly, a
miner working in Robinson Canyon, was
coming up home from Ward in a wagon,
from which he fell to the ground. The
wagon ran over him before he could re.
gain his feet and crushed his ley, break.
ing the bone.
| Tuscarora Times-Review; During the
run of the Independence Navajo mill
just closed, commencing on the Goth of
July 1882 and ending on the 10th inst,
it has turned out bullion to the amount
of $SlS, S6642 This for mill of but
ten stamps is probably the best record
in the State.
Horse-hy Brown, Hawthorne genius,
has invented an apparatus for catching
gnats, moths and all kinds of NIGHTLY
ing insects. 1t is simply paper lantern
hung outside the door of house, the
outside of the paper of the lantern be-
ing covered wi n some sticky substance
He claims that his lantern prevents the
insects getting into the house.
Stafford Express: The Humboldt river
at Gerald is about 60 feet wide at present.
The stream is very high for the season
and swift, having risen gradually for the
70, ka- lao
bly, begin to recede by the end Of the
present week, and the river be fordable
with teams during the latter part Of July.
A small rowboat is now employed to
transfer travellers to Stafford.
Eureka Leader: At the meeting of tho
stockholders of the Eureka & Colorado
River Railroad Company, held yesterday,
the question of resuming work on the
Eureka branch of that road was seriously
discussed. From sources which we deem
reliable We learn that the above work
J will be postponed for the present. but
that if the prospects of that portion Of
the country through which it is intended
: the road shall come shall in few months
develop anything sufficient to guarantee
the work of construction, then about the
beginning of next year the matter will be
actively taken up and the road pushed
{ through.
3 PLEASANT BUSINESS. An exchange
! says: Editing paper is pleasant bust
, ness-if you like it, If the paper con.
tains much political matter, those who do
e not aspire to office grumble, and if il
. does not everybody else is dissatisfied
If We publish telegraph reports, folks
say they are nothing but lies. If We
/ omit them, they say we have no enter
i. prise, or suppress them for political
effect. If we print few jokes, we are
accused of being rattleheaded. If We
q omit them, folks say we are nothing but
+ old fossils. If we publish original mat
ter, they damn us for not giving selec
tons. If we give selections, people say
: we are lazy for not writing more anG
giving them what they have not read il
some other paper. If We give compli
: mentary notice, we are censured for be
ing partial; if we don't, all hands say w
: are great hog. If we insert an article
which pleases the ladies, the men become
jealous, and vice versa. If we attent
o church, they say it is for effect; if we re
main in our Office, attending to our bust
! ness, folks say we are too proud to min
gle with our fellows; if we go out, they
say we don't attend to our business
1 If we don't pay up promptly, folks sa.
we are not to be trusted; if we pay III
promptly, they say we borrowed tn
money.
+ The Modoc (Cal.) Independent says
n con Thursday morning last the Indian
of Alturas, CAL, brought in an Indial
whom they found on the plateau abou
six miles north of town, in badly man
= gled condition. The wounded India
0 states that he was hunting in the brusl
and came suddenly on female grizzl
with two cubs. Before he had time t
> shoot, the bear was upon him an
n knocked the gun from his hand, an
throwing him down, bit and clawed hir
"a and finally left him for dead. As 500
as he thought she was at safe distanc