The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-03-05

Mrs. Il. Is. Crocker proposes 10 SCH hsi
elegant home and other property in Sac.
ramento and take up her Residence In
Los Angeles.
The Riverside mills at Reno a,e ar.
ranging to import about 1000 ms OF
grain from Utah and California. Ne.
vada farmers ia ,ull cndeavor to supply
this demand
B. f. Stalry, ne If the White Caps
on trial for the mpiier Of Mrs. Richie
near Lakepcr Cal, last October, has
been found gull ! Of murder in the see
ond degree.
Lightning ruek the chimney Of the
California c, lwg, at Vacavile, Califor-
MIA tore holr al o"t six inches square
in the ro1f u @sn building, passed
through the &C Z d through the floor.
A provijent n M er of the legislature
from Storey eoU,i, axes his lunch from
home to Carson daily, and Carson hotel
men are about tap.tton Superintendent
Yerington TO RI, Lc hi-ia ovcr the V.
& T. Railrold,
Heavy Iairs II storms in Arizona
have resulted IL much damage, The
Southern PaeiG, iro,k was washed out
for twenIyfoui Is east Of Yuma and
was.fve feet ia water. IT Yuma all
the stores but olr; also tie school house,
churches and o1ytnt were Hooded.
Several bridge were washed ont also.
A fatal and unkeoyn disease is preva.
lent among cattle and horses near The
Dalles, Oregon. Sixty head have died
recently. The symptoms are rimiar to
fluid stagers. The Slate Veterinary Sur
geon has examined into the matter, but
has not yet made public his opinion
A syndicate Of foreign capitalists pro.
poses to erect smeter n Salt Lake
City which will have capacity of 1000
tons of ore per day, and will cost 81 ,000,-
600. All processes will be used, and the
necessity of Utah, Montana, Idaho and
Nevada ores being shipped to Denver
and Omaha will be obviated Experts
are looking into the situation closely
We learn from an authentic source
that the contract for the extension Of the
Rio Grande railroad from Manti to Sa-
lima has been let and the papers signed,
the road to be completed and in running
order by May LIST of the pr, sent year.
Salina is about forty miles frm Marys-
vile, and the mine owners there have
every reason to believe that the road
will soon be built into their camp. IS. L.
Stock Exchange.
Two prisoners, Mike Dolan committed
for assault and attempt to kill, and Jack
Brady, hore- thief, escaped from Jail at
Silver City, Idaho, on the night of Feb.
10th. Brady is a small man about feet
I inches, dark complexion, small black
mustache and is about % years old. Do.
Ian is large, dark complexioned man,
with mustache, thumb and first finger
torn from left hand. He is about As
years old.
Hon. Lorenzo Sawyer, Judge of the
United States Circuit court embracing
California, Oregon and Nevada, is about
to resign his position on account OF old
age, An effort is being made by business
men in the western part of the State TO
secure the appointment OF Judge Haw-
ley to fill the vacancy. Judge lIawley
is now Judge of the United States Dis.
trict court, for this district, and was APP
pointed last year on the death of Judge
Sabin.
Reno Journal; Friday morning a
newsboy named Smith was attacked on
the platform at Truckce by two footpads
with the evident intention of robbing
him. One of them drew revolver
which the boy grabbed, and in the scuf
file which ensued it was discharged three
times, and though the bullets perforated
his clothing in three places, fortunately
he escaped without scratch One Of
tbs bullets struck the boy in the breast
and was stopped by a tape line which he
carried in the breast pocket of his coat.
Elko Independent: When the case OF
Ben Morris, indicted for murder, walcall.
ed, Feb % the defense interposeda mo ion
for continuance on the ground of alb eice
of a material witness for the defense
After argument by respective counsel
the court at 2;30 p. IN. took the matter
of the application for continuance under
advisement and a recess was ordered I'M
til $3.50 p. M, when the case was con
tinued until next term of court This
murder occurred only few weeks ago,
and is supposed to have been porpetrated
for robbery. -
Snow slides = usual at thi, time of
year are doing great damage around the
Utah miaiDe camps. The Salt Lake
Stock Exchange says A snow slide up
Big Cottonwood, Utah, the other day
destroyed the boarding house f the
Congo mine, and it will be reces a.y to
stop work GU that property fer a month
until the damage can be repaired. An.
other slide at the Greeley mine in Little
Cottonwood about the same time carried
away the blacksmith shop, but left the
boarding house standing. No one was
hurt. About the same time slide dc.
molished the shed at the Vallejo mine.
The foreman of the Greeley mine is ex.
pected in the city tomorrow. The snow
is reported eight feet deep at Alta.
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