The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1889-10-12


ade, all of Which we're re USED. Su
land is assessed uniformly at IL % al
acre, good, bad snd in, iffereDt. Som
d.satl faction is expressed at this cours,
as tine Question Of What value TO Lut o,
land held in this wa, is unsettled.
The RAYM)ND AT the RAYMOND
shaft the work If opening up the Blacl
Ledge continues. The 1900 foot VIM,
station on the 18th level is now neal,
wholly recovered. The ststi' n is 80 fee,
long. ID feet wide and 25 feet high. The
engine which was stationed over tbs
winze is being overhapled at the machine
shop, and will soon he ready to put il
place again. When the station caved
heavy timbers fell across the mouth u
the Winzs aud no great amount OF DIR,
seems to have gone down it. The water
Is clear as crystal and Il wi,ze as fa'
as can he seen is in good shape. The or
slope through which access to the Blacl
Ledge was had some weeks ago has bee,
repaired, and an upraise is being run o,
the Black L, dge. At this place III.
ledge is 5 feet in width, carry ing fee
Of 100 or. ore; the balance of the vein
not worth saving. The upraise viii
eventually be Connected with a wing
from the 10th level. Ga this level wurl
on the ledge also continues, the ore takel
out averaging 2J2 u TIL, around b.
tween these two levels is une xplortd
and present appearances indicate that
will produce thousands OF tons OF hill
grade ore.
RETURNED.-Sheriff E. D. Turner re
turned Thursday from K,pgmnn, A. r.,
where h. delivered Chas. Gordon, " hon
he arrested here two weeks ago, and VIII
was wanted at that place on charge
obtaining money under tal,e retensts
Gordon obtained some $500 ia M, ne,
from hi- fellow workmen ard about $50
worth of & DDS from the store, all in Oh,
day, then struck out. He was wanted
Tor abnut two m nth+ and reward OF
SO was offered for his arrest.
Much conpl.int i, heard concerning
the .nge IN the water supply system.
which went in to effect on The 1T inst.
Those not fortunate enough to be near
the mains are obliged to carry water
vary GUS distsnces. M public suppl,
places have been provided and some d,
those now having service pipes arc much
annoyed ny others cary Ing water at al
hours from their pr. mises.
LOST MAIL BAG The driver of the
outgoing Milford stage week ago yes.
terday morning, ST the letter sack b. {.
tween here amt Pansca. 1t was foun d
and brought in by a teamster. The
P"st mater at Panaca missed the bag.
but NO steps were taken to recover 1t
and send it on, and the mail matter
which it contained was thus DELAYED
three days.
RUNAWAY The Hike buck b ard
met with an accident 10 gon, out Thurs.
day Afternoon While going down the
gale mile from town. the king bolt
broke and the team ran away with the
tout wheels. Jim Smith the driver.
followed mile or two, but ind,ng
no trace OF them, he ca shed ths mail
sack, returned to tow n afoot aud started
out again With new nix yesterday morn.
ing.
Oar neiehLors in the southern part OF
the c'anty are not yet troubled with
cold weather, while here We are putting
up stoves. At Bonelll's Ferry on the
colorado week ago ) yesterday afternoon
'ae Thermometer registered lO4 in the
shade.
thursday was ray day for the Phoebe
oOn' and Yuba Nix. Co.'S, and the
'"eets were somew hat lively in conse.
quence. The two faro and tho two nor.