The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1890-01-04
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A diamond expert, fresh from Afica, is
looking about the diggings Of Amador
county in search of small diamonds.
A clean.upwas made at the Union Shaft
mine at Mokelume hill last Friday. The
Yield for two weeks was $4,000.
A member of a Chinese mercantile
firm in San Francisco has decamped for
| China with $2S,0 900 of the firms mon
ey.
John Cooley of Angels, Calaveras
county, was bitten on finger last week
by black spider. At last accounts his
condition was critical.
Leonard Meyer, ex.Mayor of Phenix,
A. T., has been sentenced to five years
in the Penitentiary for embezzlement
from Wells, Fargo & Co.
It has been rumored that Ex-Governor
Blaisdell, of Nevada, has. made arrange
ments to purchase the Nevada City
quartz mine, at Nevada city.
A recent count of the stock on the
Santa Marguerite rancho of Los An.
geles county showed $4,000 cattle, 900
horses, 1000 sheep and 1000 horses.
The earnings Of San Bernardino county
for export are between So, 600, 900 and 49,.
900, 900, and will average more than 500
to each man, woman and child in the
county.
Two undertaking firms at Spokane
Falls quarreled oyer the possession OF
the body of a printer. Lawyers were
eventually called in and the body was at
tached.
A family of man, wife and child are
living in the trunk of q redwood tree
near Healdsburg. They appear to be
we'll cultured, and claim to be from
Oregon, but too poor to pay rent for q
house.
Edward H. Trail, one Of the oldest resi-
dents of Rough and Ready, was found
| dead on the porch Of his cabin on Sunday
morning. He was native of Maryland,
and in his 18th year. He leaves no
family. Intemperance and exposure was
the cause of death.
Charles Stool and some friends from San
Francisco went out hunting wild hogs in
the woods near Woodland one day last
week. They shot sixteen fine pigs.
One old boar freed three hunters
for several hours until relief came. He
then went to his lair without scratch.
The death of Woods in prize fight at
, Butte, Mont, has created intense ex-
element. Gallagher, his opponent, has
suffered the amputation of his left leg,
and it is feared he too will die from the
effects of the brutal combat. Those man.
aging the affair are crossing the State line.
Captain Peter Bayne, who was shipwreck
ed on the schooner Ino Of San Francisco
near Point Barrow, Arctic Ocean, in 1887,
where he remained two years before he
was relieved. has returned to Puget Sound
and found his wife married to William j
Forbes.
City Marshal Soloman, County Record
er Cannon, Selectmen Weller, Brig ant
Hampton, all Mormon officials. have beer
arrested. There are six Indictment
against Solomon, charging him with mis-
appropriating public funds, and one in
dictment against each of the Others
charging them with conspiracy.
Thomas Tyrrell, teamster, went int
his stable at Marysville, holding in hi
arms the little child Of Mrs. Weirs, an.
) was kicked by horse with such fore
that his thigh was broken. He fell O.
, the child. who also had its thigh broke
a by his weight.
4 The Burney Valley Shasta county
J.. Bulletin, in its Thanksgiving ball report
n says: While our respected minister, Re,
Is Billy Allen, was crossing the hall one c
g his derringers dropped to the floor an
J. exploded. shooting him in the leg. Men
,e bers Of his congregation will be glad
o hear it was only flesh wound.
t. The Tempe (Ariz) News man had de
le linquent advertiser who refused to settl
ii The ad. was taken out aud replaced /
the following: 'This space was take
by. He owes S-for it and wont pa
a. Look out for him." The advertiser g
N mad and obtained an injunction restric
w ing such publication. but the injunctio
II was dissolved.
L. William Travers, young ma
ne stamped and kicked to death at La