The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-06-25
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Silver City is all excitement over
strike of rich ore in the Otst nine, ana
further developments are awaited with
anxious interest
Bodie Miner: Thomas h. Light, a
mining engineer of New York, has been
appointed superintendent OF the Standard
Con, and is expected here shortly.
The authorities Of Nebraska and Min
nesota do not seem anxious to take
change Of John Zwali, who is in jail at
Sacrament, and who has comics OF
numbering wife in each OF those States.
The dsirymen of Candelaria have en-
gagged in milk war, and customers at
that place are supplied with the white
fluid at the low price of 10 to II cents
gallon
Iuyo Independent; Unless we have
warm weather soon the corn crop VIII
very Likely be total failure Crops OF
wheat barley and oats and also the hay
crop " i'll be larger than usual.
The three Indian witch-killers, two
squaws and one buck, who we've con-
yicted of murder in the second degree at
Winnemucca, were sentenced on the
10Th to ten years in the State prison.
Articles of incorporation Of the Honey
Lake Valley Land & Water Company, to
carry on business in Lassen county, have
been fled in the San Francisco County
Clerks office. The capital is 81 600, 600.
The paper pulp mill at Towels is turn
ing out twenty.eight tons OF pulp per
day. Under the same roof they are
grinding sawdust by the ton into wood
-four to be used for filling in the manu-
facture of giant powder.
White Pine News: The new mill at
the Star mine 10 Cherry Creek has been
shut down, the new concentrators not
working satisfactorily. gentleman
who thoroughly understands the pro
cess has been sent for to Colorado, and
when he arrives work will again be re
sumed
According to the Dayton Times, the
alfalfa crap in Smith Valley will be i'm
mense this season, and the first crop will
be raised almost entirely without irriga
tion. The fruit crop will also be large
as there has been no frost to do an,
damage.
The Opal mine, discovered last fal
near Moscow, Idaho, notwithstanding
the superstition that opals are unluck'
gems, is proving good find for tn
owners. The Moscow Mirror report
that as high as $50 carats, valued at owe
81, 900, have been taken out in one day
and the yield of the mine to date ha
been upwards of $4,000.
A rancher named Hector has in hi
orchard in Placer county cherry tire
that was shipped to California aroun
Cape Horn in 1852, and by him plante
where it now stands. 1t is three fee
two inches in diameter, and from it la.
year were sold 5000 pounds of cherrie
an almost incredible statement, thong
it is vouched for.
, Genoa Courier: Dick Raycraft brougl
in some fine samples OF marble fro
lodges he discovered and located ne
the Zirn strike. 1t is found in colors
pure white. gray, blue and notified. l
reports solid blocks of the marble fro
, ten to fifteen feet square lying on toe su
face. Dick and Others have also MAJ
several quartz locations.
e The following is the list Of G rand office
r elected at the Grand Lodge, I. 0. o.
n of the State Of Nevada, in Winnemuc
II on the l6th w. S. Beard, G. NJ; JAG,
II Young, d. G. NJ: William Read. G. W
n L. Guggenheim, G. s.; j. A. Huntoo
e G. T., B. +. Riley and R. V. Borde
e Grand Representatives; r. Kirman, w
liam Sutherland and j. J. Becker, tru
e. tees.
!. Silver State: c. B. Hanson and j
20 Alexander have been at work for
e. month past on prospect they ha
IN about twenty miles north Of Golcond
a They now have it pretty well develope
Ia and the ledge is increasing in size a
i. richness. The ore is high.grade galer
or and the boys think they have discover
~ bonanza.
Austin Reveille Last Saturday aft
~ noon we witnessed the arrival in town
as typical pioneer outfit, consisting Of
~ jack, as pack animal, followed by t
men on foot. They wore wearied
- pearance, having tramped all the "
70 way from the purported Breyfogle min
:" in Death Valley, of which they have b
:" sufficiency. After having replendisf
their larder with side Of bacon and
few necessaries of life, together wit
' remedy for snake bite, they wended tn
way to Cortez.
as. Central Nevadan: C. P. Bailey
,li- soon to start band Of 1900 Ang
NY goats from Southern California, en- 70
to his Angora goat ranch, twenty M
south of Battle Mountain. John Rod
ash expects them to arrive some time n
60 September Although Mr.. Bailey
ash ample grazing lands in California. he