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

Constitutional Convention.
The Gold Tree mine shows wire gold
which is said to be the only wire gold in
the Alamo camp, Lower California.
The sale of the San Temescal tin mine
near South Riverside is enjoincd by par
ties who claim 500, 900 for it's sale.
Seattle is excited over the discovery OF
galena silver lodges ON the line of the
Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern railroad.
In the Occidental mine, in the Peck
district, Arizona, a rich body of orc has
been uncarthed, which assays $1,000 per
ton.
| A bar Of gold worth $4,000 was sent
to the Helena Assay Office last week
from the Spotted Horse mine, near
Maiden.
The vote at Stockton May 81, was
counted under the Story plan and 326
votes in one precinct were counted in
three and half hours.
The San Bernardino Times Index tells
OF u citizen 80 years Of age, living at
Brookside, who works out in the hay
field with the other boys.
It is estimated that the Blackhawk
mine in San Bernardino county contains
$50, 0O0,000 in gold. An English Syn.
dictate bought it recently.
A magnificent specimen OF the white
swan was shot near Juneau, Alaska.
April 49, 1t wings were nine feet eight
inches long when extended.
Friday night SIX ostriches confined in
their corral in North Pasadena jumped
lover the garden wall" and took stroll
through the San Gabriel Valley. Before
noon all but two had been captured.
By new law in Arizona it is made
the duty of each County Board of Super.
visors to offer $4,000 reward to the per.
son who first obtains $4,000 gallons of
! water per day for ten days from an artes.
ian well.
The l,l00.pound quartz nugget from
the Lower California mines has arrived
in Ensenada, on it's way to Paris. 1t ac-
cidently broke in moving, showing free
gold all through. The international
(,o,nNo,,, po,a nnN g..
Charles Snyder, the once famous op.
cratic tenor, died in the Alameda County
Poor-house last Saturday Under the
name of Henry Ashton he made several
tours with the famous artistic Jenny
Lind, as leading tenor. He was aged "a
years.
Captain Noyes of the bark Coloms,
which has just arrived at Portland, re.
ports that when twenty days out from
Hongkong on his return trip he discov.
cred three rocky islands forty feet in
hight. Neither Of the islands had ever
been put down OH the charts.
Eliza J. Starr, widow OF Louis NJ.
Starr, petitions the Superior Court Of
Alameda county for an increase Of her
monthly allowance Of $500 month from
the estate. She says that she used to re.
ceive $500 month for her personal pin
money, and that the household expenses
were 81, 500 month more.
Sheriff Talmage of Otsego county, N.
Y, arrived at San Diego day or two
ago with a warrant and the necessary
papers for the extradition of Peter J.
Brady, charged with attempted murder
in New York three years ago. Brady
has been in San Diego in the railroad
employ for some time, and married al
estimable lady OF that city.
A team Of four cows appeared in Belle
vue, Idaho, not long ago, having beer
driven from Nebraska distance Of ], OO(
! miles. They had acted as motive.powe
, for prairie schooner and had also fur
nished milk and butter for the farme
e and his family en- route. They were il
$ good condition, with the exception G
p their feet, which needed shoes badly.
Richard Lee, who eighteen years age
i near Los Angeles, deliberately shot an
= killed VIM. Duncan, and then made hi
escape, has been located in the Jail Q
Ellensburg, w. T., where he is servin
sentence for assault to murder. H
- has been under an assumed name, that
u Bennett Jackson, and lived in Winn
mucca sixteen Of the eighteen year
y where he has family Of y wife and 81
u children. Lee will be scared on r
IL uuisition and tried at Los Angeles