The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1886-07-24
STATE NEWS.

A small cloudburst on the Carson.
The Railroad towns are to be visited
by circus.
A fruit train was ditched at Goiconda
by land-slied.
Nevada wool is quoted in San Francis
co at from Is to 20 cents per pound,
The Manhattan Company Of Austin
continues its big bullion shipments right
along.
The Western part Of the State is being |
visited by storms. This side would like
little moisture also.
The seventeenth annual session Of the
Nevada State Teachers Institute will be
held in Reno, July 81, 2s and 20.
s. Carpenter. admitted to the Asylum
for the Insane at Reno from Lander
county, May Is, 1884, died Of dropsy Of
the heart.
The stage between Boise and Idaho
cities was stopped by road agent and
robbed. The only booty obtained, says
the Silver State, was s55 from the ex.
press box.
The Tribune is worried because moth
ing has been heard lately concerning
the U. s. building and the people OF
Carson begin to fear this year will not
see its commencement.
In Humboldt county Indians are max.
ing wages by destroying noxious animals
At the last meeting Of the Commission,
ers Of that county some Of the red mer
had as high a. $40 paid them.
During Sunday night, says Wednes
days Eureka Sentinel, some despicabl'
and cowardly scoundrel poisoned a bans
Of nine beef cattle in Goodwin Canyol
that were being fsttened for the loca
market.
, A prominent resident Of Virginia Cit.
! informs the Chronicle that MIR. Joh
, W. Mackay will assume charge Of tn
north end mines on his return to tn
Comstock to allow Superintendent PAT
} ton q two months vacation.
r. Saddler, says the Eureka Sentine
. purchased the other day band Of LOO
cattle near Hallock, paying SIS ahead
twenty-five dollars was asked for til
Z same cattle less than q year ago. 1t
q freely predicted that next winter wi
. be hard one ON stock, as the grass
10 all drying up on the ranges.
Q White Pine News:-James Liddle aft
q visit Of two months to California, T
J. turned home last Saturday. He Al
" Hon. Robert Briggs have purchased
vast domain Of l 900 acres in San Lou
70 Obispo county, California, near Pa
. Robes Springs. where they intend
'r pass their declining years in cultivatil
= the grape and the tig
!. The Independent says that Russell
Oh Bradley Of Elko sold 1870 head Of ca
tie to the Promontory Cattle Compan
II and lost over fifty head from poison Al
4. drought while driving the band fro
Of their ranges to Promontory. OF l.6
is head Of cattle which were being driv
.. East by Ksogh Brothers, 800 died fro
he eating poisonous weeds.
t. Tho Gazette says: C. Lemery, Of I
in Palace restaurant, Reno, wasted consi
g. cradle time and muscle last event
n, ringing his big triangle when that tr'
he Of deaf mutes arrived, and it was not I
Be til he saw them converting with tn
fingers that he realized that the deaf
ing din Of his steel bell was unheard
b. the passengers.
M The Austin Rsvsille gives the folio
vs. ing: Al tho target shooting yesterd'
nd while H. Z. Thomas was Kidding
ret bullseyss, his Springfield riasesxplod
no with noise like cannon. The bret
he was badly shattered. Tho flying pie
led struck him in the eye and on the hal
bee cutting bad ssshss, but not inaicting
very serious injuries. This 10 the
instance we ever heard Of Springfi
~. rife exploding.
l., The d,fFerauce between the actual /,
inv Nc Of thoroughbreds and scrubs Is v
rcs illustrated BY W. J.. Marsh, the Ma
Valley cattle breeder, Some years
he had a thoroughbred Durham c
~ Through an overnight she became '
49, calf BY = scrub bull and the calf
~ sold for SIS. A half sister to this
"a was sired BY thoroughbred bull
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