The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1889-06-01
STATE NEWS.

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under p years of age.
The Nevada Supreme Court has de
clded all cases before it except those sub
mitted the past term.
An artesian we'll just bored to depth
OF 265 feet on the Winters ranch il
Washoe Valley flows $50 gallons min
ute.
Tom Fitch, the silver.tongued orator
mas wandered back to Reno. 1t is sale
that he will take hand in politics mex,
year.
A fsstidious Comstock schoolmarm
sent boy home the other day because
his breath was tainted with the smell Of
onions.
White Pine News: The trouble with
this part of the country just now is that
everybody wants to sell and nobody
wants to buy.
The Carson Mint will probably change
hands on the 3Otb of June. The present
employees are getting their duds to.
gether for the cutting.
The investigation completely exoner-
ated Charles Buck from all completely in
the giant powder explosion at Tuscarora,
and he was discharged from custody.
In his History of the Comstock, "
just published, Dan De guile places the
total yield Of the ground now worked by
the Consolidated California and Virginia
Mining Company at Slll,975, 76I 80.
Great preparations are being made at
Reno for the coming State Fair. 1t is
going to be the most successful State
Fair ever held in Nevada. So says the
Elko Free Press.
There are lab students enrolled at the
State University with a regular attend.
ance OF 10. There were l2O attending
during the winter, but the Spring
work" has called many farmer boys into
the field.
The Esmeralda News, published at
Hawthorne, gave up the ghost last Sat.
urday for the following reasons: Dull
times, and the appointment Of the editor
to the Office of County Clerk of that
county.
The fellow who few years ago robbed
Judge .. R. Leonard's house in Carson,
recently wrote the Judge from Butte
City, Montana, telling him where the
jewelry taken could be found, and it was
. The second trial in Eureka for viola.
zion OF the saloon early closing law took
place May 81, and resulted in the &C.
quittal OF the accused. A grand jubilee
was held by residents of the town after
the verdict was announced.
The smallpox scourage, the Tribune
says, cost Carson and Ormsby county
about 81 $50, the Commissioners having
allowed that amount for physicians ser.
vices, nurses, etc., and additional claims
to the amount of $576 rs are pending
before the Board of Commissioners.
Patrick Conway, who has been an in
mate of the White Pine County Hos
pital for several years, is to receive
pension, he being an old soldier. Papers
70 that effect were received few days
ago for his signature. The back pension
IS 81, 9l2 and $50 month thereafter.
The case Of the State of Nevada against
George Thaxter, druggist, for selling
liquor by the drink and after midnight,
was dismissed on motion of District At.
'orney Torreyson, of Carson, and the
carson saloon men say they will now
'ell all the liquor one wants in small
bottles after midnight.
Silver State: Samuel G. Wright, who
las been appointed Superintendent of
The Carson Mint, is at present the most
popular man in the State. Two months
rom now when only one man out of ev-
cry fifty who apply for positions at the
Mint will be accommodated, Mr..
Wright will not be so popular.