The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1889-03-30
STATE NEWS.

IL is SAID that the Ezra mine, at IuS-
carora, has $780, in sight in gold and
silver.
A Piute Indian in the State Prison has
developed remarkable skill as crayon
artist.
Small cattlemen throughout the State
are rapidly going to the wall with cattle
offered at $40 head.
Sheepmen claim that their losses dur.
ing the past Winter have been no more
than in Summer time.
The Winnemucca school bonds, which
are to draw 5 per cent. interest and to
run for 20 years, sold at a premium.
Two brothers named McAllister at
Victoria have fallen heir to 81 ,O0O, 900
by the death of brother in Scotland
The Grand Prize mill at Tuscarora is
being dismantled for the purpose of
erecting concentrating works on the site.
The pressed brick for the Government
building at Carson have arrived and the
work goes on again with full force of
men.
New California potatoes have made
their appearance in Virginia City. The
Enterprise says they are just big enough
to see.
A wager of $40 was made by Reno
cattle dealers last week that beef will
sell for 7 cents per pound on foot before
May LIST.
A few days ago George Mclaughlin of
Carson City received patent from the
U. S. Government for adjusting coins in
the Mint,
The sheep owners of Eastern Nevada
will test the constitutionality of the
trespass law passed by the last Legisla-
tive session.
A. M. Streeter was tried at Elko on
the 22nd inst, and convicted OF incest.
The verdict is said to have given general
satisfaction.
Appeal: Applicants for Federal posi-.
tions in Nevada will do well to make
their own fights without trying to back.
cap any one else.
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Mason Valley potatoes are being oil
fered for sale at $40 per ton, and very
few buyers can be had at even these ex
tremely low figures
Ex-Congressman Cassidy telegraph'
his paper 1.-THE Eureka Sentinep from Sar
Diego that the new gold fields at Ense
NADIA are complete failure.
The motto, "God bless our home,
was suspended from the rear Wagon
bearing the camp outfit of the surveyor
as they passed through Austin.
The Government Appropriation bill
allows for salaries at the Carson Mint
500, $50; wages of workmen and adjust
ers, 100000; contingent expenses, $25,
600.
RalphGillespie, fourteen ear-old boy
in trying to board train at Gold Hi
was run over and his legs cut off abov
the ankles His injuries are probabl
fatal.
Express Agent Crockett of Austin hi
: footed up the bullion shipments from h
office since 1885, and finds that
amounted to l,7O7,7O4 pounds, of X
value of S24, 500, 500 90.
The Eureka Con. Company will SOC
receive some 700 tons of coke, sever
carloads of which arrive by every trai
This indicates that their furnaces W
start up in the near future.
Central Nevadan: That disagreeab
disease known as humps has broken o
here, and its victims are going abo
with their chops pulled out like chi
hunks when filled with seeds.
The authorities at Washington ha
sent to Carson telescope for the use
the Signal Service station in that cit
1t is an instrument of 800 diameters
the whole apparatus mounted weig
900 pounds and cost 81 800.
The school children of Galena are 81
); fering from an inexplicable cause, p
ducing sort of nausea, which has affl
% ted the school. A scholar in good heaI
e is suddenly taken with fainting sp'
II followed by severe headache, and il
y day or two the ailment ceases abrupt
T. Memory hoops" are the latest fad
u Kansas City. A memory hoop is abb