The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1883-11-10

he well satisfied with the mining prop.
erty they saw 10 Pennsylvania Dis.
tfic,. They left on their return 10 No.
reka on Monday taking with them a
large amount Of samples Samples taken
from the klingcnsmith mine and care.
fully tested. by persons desirous Of pur.
chasing the property years ago. showed
SIS in silver and slj in gold The shaft
on the claim has depth Of eighty feet,
and at the bottom drifts have been run
along the ledge, IA opposite directions.
for q distance Of 60 feet. The ledge
from tine top Of the shaft TO the bottom,
and also along the drifts, exhibits a uni.
form width OF four feet. There has been
several opportunities to sell this claim at
good figure, but owing TO the party
holding the controlling interest. refusing
to sell unless he got an enormous amount,
the sale has always been ruined, but nov
as that person is broke, and in California.
he is willing to sell at fair figure. The
claim is one Of the best prospects in this
vicinity. Mr.. Robinson. stated that he
expected to return soon to Phoebe.
THE Sentinel tells Of the following ugly
mishap that happened in Eureka last
Monday morning: IAN accident hap.
pened on Mob Hill yesterday morning.
which resulted quite badly, but which
might have resulted much worse. Mrs.
George Rives was in her kitchen wash.
ing up her dishes after breakfast. and she
put her little baby, which was in high
chair. near by the stove to warm its feet.
She heard scream, and turning around
saw that the little fellow, boy 10
months old, had fallen forward on the
stove. She grabbed him up as quick as
lightning, but not before his hands and
arms had been severely burned up to the
elbows, and one side of his face badly
scorched. The stove, fortunately, was
not very hot, Mrs. Rives having few
minutes before the accident put out the
Goals that were left; otherwise the little
fellow would probably have burned to
death. 1t is thought by the doctor that
he will come out all right"
CHEFS, WHERE ARE YoU.-Mrs. ii.
Herman, ST., of Woodstock, McHenry
county, Illinois, writes to learn Of the
whereabouts Of her brother, c. b. Eppel,
who left Woodstock to return to the
mines in this vicinity, since which time
his relatives have heard nothing of him.
ANY person knowing of Eppefs where
abouts will confer a faver upon his rela-
tives by sending his addres to Mrs. II.
Herman, Sr.
A NUMBER OF men are now engaged in
working claims at Beaver Lake, Utah.
If rumors are true, remarks the Frisco
Times, there will be several other men al
work in the course of few weeks, and,
in fact, everything seems to indicate that
there will be lively camp started in the
Beaver Lake hills before the beginning Of
another year.
| KIyGFIsHER.-The K:ngfsher mine j,
greatly improving as depth is attained
The shaft is now down 45 feet below tn,
tunnel level and the ore enhances in valu,
the deeper it gets The last batch of az
says J. c. Lynch had made, the ore being
taken from the bottom of the shaft
showed an average of SlO7. 80 in silver.
THE other day four Phoebe hunter
proceeded to the canyon for the ostensi
BILE purpose of slaughtering ducks, but CT
arrival at the hunting grounds they dis
covered that they forgot to bring alon
caps for their guns. The bottles @
soothing syrup were not forgotten.
THE Denver Republican mentions
new process for smelling ores. Brett
the discoverer, says he can treat fift
tons Of ore daily at cost OF 80 cents t
sl.50 per ton. The ''plant" is CHEAP
easily operated, and can be worked j
the mines as well as in the city
MKS searching for employment cor
tinue arriving a. Bristol, Royal City an
Phoebe, and it is to be hoped that the
will be able to secure work. Men d.
string work, we would advise to kee
away from this vicinity for the present
The taxpayers will do we'll to remen
Der that they now have but nine day
more in which to pay their taxes, for o
the 10Th they become delinquent and th
penalty Of ten per cent. will be adde
thereto.
ARcHY McQUAIG, formerly foreman {
Bristol Company's mines at Bristol, hs
7 been appointed foreman Of the Mendh
mine at Highland. Supt. Grim could nc
have selected more trustworthy ma
for the position.
, QUARTZ SPARKS it doing quite thri'
j ing business in supplying our mark'
with ducks. Amy person wishing a SUI
!, ply Of ducks let them apply to Fran
j Newton, the Phoebe agent OF Quartz.
: THE County Commissioners met G
! Monday and allowed the bills for Octob,
!. and transacted such other business
a came before the Board.
The cattle in this county are gettir
= pretty well thinned out, Joe Delm
= the other day sold eighty head OF h
: cows at s25 per head,
d THE clearinghouse at the Mendl
y mine has been reopened and Mrs, Hug