The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1886-03-27
GENERAL Items.

J iSiR ~ PttAAOA AtSs-t >'NeSs~Ns~
are said to be promising.
George and Martha Washington were
arrested OH the same day recently at
q Police court within sight Of Mount
Vernon.
Robert Giifcn, statstican to the Lon
don Board Of Trade, has written an en-
thusiastic paper to show that Ireland
costs more than she pays.
The waterproof cloak is said to be an
invention Of the Evil 0ne, designed to
hide the pretty shapes Of women and to
drip cold water upon the seat of the man
next to her.
An Erie, Pa, laborer out Of employ
ment has become ra";ng maniac |
through hunger. For many days he re-
fused to eat anything, giving his share
Of food to his wife and ianishipg chill
dren.
John Thompson, Of Collinsville, KY,
shot and killed Amos Fight Friday
night when in dispute about politics.
Thompson, who has killed two men. es-
capped. Fight was peaceful man.
John Kelly's doctor, Professor keyes,
says: 81 do not anticipate any sudden
termination Of his illness. Thus far no
mortal symptoms have become apparent,
but they lare not apt to in the disease
with which Mr.. Kelley is afflicted.
A few years ago the Montreal Witness,
being . strong temperance journal, re-
fused to publish advertisements Of sa-
looms. One day; however, it printed an
E advertisement headed, "Schooners fol
Sale," and giving time aud place. Il
was an announcement of the opening oil
{ lager beer saloon.
Naturalists now count no less thar
1870 different kinds of fishes in Nortl
America waters, of which 500 live in tn
Z rivers and lakes, aud $50 kinds belong t
l. the Pacific. OF the remainder, los dwell
IT only in the deep waters of the AtlaDtl
T. and Gull Of Mexico, never approachin
q the shore or the surface.
ID The Missouri Supreme Court, in
case where person whose property la
!. been injured by the setting Of a tex
: phone pole had sued the telephone con
:. pany, decided that the telephone pole
are necessity, aud when a compan
:, secures from the State and city the rigi
to erect them, citizens owning propert
:; adjacent to the street cannot prevent
/. II has recently been discovered tn
49, Lake Diasnear De Leon Springs, Vol
=, STA, county, Fla, is fed by an enormo
20 spring, which boils up about 200 var
:, ~ off the south shore Of the lake. VIII
~ the surface is perfectly still the boili
can be seen over an area OF about II
- acres. It's proposed to anchor bu
- over the center Of tho spring, since
best of cool water can be obtained the
m at any time.
- lit il true, as alleged, that natur
a ist has lately discovered that the IN
~ vidual bee works only three hours DIT
it is likely that the ant will have
double burden to support as the ev
presentable model Of industry. d
re. truly work continuously from sunrise
lay sunset, but the naturalist referred
,lo. says that they are different bees. {
ain squad relieves another at three-hour
the tervals during daylight, and tho WI
18th lot resta absolutely during the hour
rill. darkness.
nth An old lady in Meriden, Conn.,,
pre-. ranged through religious excitement,
lick the idea that she is the mother OF ca
The and must purify it. So she has Sc
ght work first on the lawyers, whom
Ger. considers the most wicked people in
,ad istence, aud writes long letters to
his member round about, telling him OF
ard judgment to come. Lately slfe
the branched of into addressing Cove
ugh Harrison, President Cleveland and
This ers, with epistles on her pet topic.
uiry John Turner, Of Livermore, Me-,
lion, seventy. hearty, rugged, once D.
old cratic candidate for Sheriff, for
;ipia thought to be rich, is in jail becsu
won't pay his poll tax. He has tt
ferred all his property t, his son.
W wants to pay the 80. but tho old ma
Ian fuses to permit him, and says he is
'hem the age whea men should pay poll
'o'"e that lie has no property, and will
upon .h;. -. - wbetber a n,
60. shall be taxed BY town.
'"' II never saw Landowner blow