The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1888-08-18

rom SaH Lake ana VIII accompany nun
home. ,rs.f. .fffia !
Messrs. 10. Sharp, Alden P. Ferguson
and John f. Ferguson Of Hike, deserve
much credit for their noble and humane
action. They travelled about rs miles to |
find him, and that over rough country. |
They were men well fitted for the SER
vice they performed, not merely by their
humanity, but also by their practical
knowledge Of the country, gained by
long experience in all kind Of hardships.
All honor to then. Their act is not
merely creditable to themselves, but
also to the community in which they
live. Score one for Pahranagat.
es-
THE YUBA MIsE,' says Supt. Sam,
Godbe, "looks bigger as the work Of de-
velopment goes on. A pure galena vein,
on the Sth level ia being prospected by
wiuss which has reached depth Of %
feet. At the top the vein was foot
wide, and at the bottom it is three feet,
the. eslena coming out in blocks eact
weighing ton or more. Five tons Of it
were broken by two shots the other day.
The lot already shipped from this winze
yielded s. per cent lead and 266 or ell
yer per ton, as the books Of the Mingo
Smelling Co. will show. What we con-
slider the main ledge, however, is that
which we are now prospecting on the
18th level where the zinc ore has disap.
peared and is replaced by free smelling
lead and iron. Drifts east and west,
altogether so feet in length show the ore
vein continuous and fairly regular in
size. We have now commenced Wine
from the 18th level to meet the cross. !.
ters on the 18th and give them air. At =
depth Of four feet the vein improves. "
Gus Wilson brings news from Pah
ransgat to the effect that on Sunday
night or Monday morning, Indian Char
ley Of Phoebe, killed another Indiar
called "Back, at Geer's Ranch. "Buck
had killed one Of the tribe in the Meadow
Valley Wash something over year ago
and it is said that several attempts hal
been made to revenge the murder
"Railroad' Jim, who was present. say
that "Buck" came up to the camp yer.
early in the morning, threatening to xii
Charley who thereupon shot him throug
the breast with a rifle. Death ensue
| Immediately.
| JAS. MocKE is one Of our most indus
trious and law-abiding citizens. He
also a good republican. But he mus
have been reading the editorials Of DENT
cratic newspapers lately; for when, Tue
day last, Billy Culverwell accused him
being republican candidate, he promp
ly battered Billy on the eye, The ne,
morning in the Justices court the ma
ter was dismissed on account Of an i
formality. Tha complaining witness d
not care to press the case, and SO
D ended.
Mrs. ANDREWS the widow OF Rober
Andrews, who died in Eldorado Cany'
while attempting to save the lives
! others. leaves Phoebe on Monday mornil
: to join her son.in,law. and daughter NJ
? and Mrs. Chss. Hopkins in Washingt'
b Territory. Mrs. Andrews was one
3 our pioneer settlers and her departu
y is regretted by many. She is accompa
8 led by her son Frank, ayoung man who
q the RECORD wishes may succeed in whs
u ever he may undertake.
/ ANONYMOUS LETTERS. The REcol
r. frequently receives letters without an
"a or with fictitious signature. No attic
y ton whatever is paid to any Of them u
!. der any circumstances. News is alwa
!. welcome but the name Of the giver is t
!. least that can be required as guaran'
!. that the news is true. The names
! not published nor revealed to any (
!. unless the writer desires it; or unless
4 appears that the RECORD has been n
II liciously deceived
II HooDs PoLITlcAL PoINTs.--A han
d littls book for the Presidential campail
10 is just out. 1t contains finely engra,
1t portraits and aketches Of the candida
Ia for President and Vice President Ire
ID Dem. and Prof. electoral and popu
At votes in previous elections and other u
l full information. Copies may be had {
K. at the drugeists, or by sending &C
8. stamp 10 G. I. Hood & Co.. Low
d. Mass.
:, JOHN KIERSAs arrived on Thurs'
: morning with load Of grapes and n
ons. The grapes were OF several va
=. ties, all being Of choice favor. II
= were eagerly bought by those '