The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-03-19
STATE AND COAST.

~ - cStlilattu btlft IL ieast a hIihloh
dollars will be expended in building in
Boise City, Idaho, during the coming
year.
The Arizona legislative council have
passed woman's suffrage bill by vote
of 10 to II, and it is thought the bill will
pass the house.
At San Francisco three men attempted
to shanghai a n ID .ut fifty Yeas of
age on to a whaling vessel, bnt their
boat capsizing thu man escaped.
At prize fight IN Portland, Oregon,
Gus Brown Of Sar Francisco, knocked
out Richard Murf in nineteen rounds.
The fight wrs for slN)a was with bare
knuckles.
Governor NJ rkaam has signed the
Worlds fair bill r,-'"d by the California
legislature, Apr ariating 100000 for
the purpose Of liepl,yiug CALIFORNIA; re.
sourses and prodGcts.
On Sunday morp'rz r. Montague was
found dead in his he'd at the lodging
house he was Ike IN the divide. He
had been suffering from pneumonia, but
had called no physician TO his relief
Va. Chronicle.
Two men were sted at Santa Cruz
on suspicion of being implicated in muir.
der at Napa, Cal, hut upon investiga-
ton by the Santa Clara county officials
the mistake was discovered and they
were released.
The product Of the beet sugar factory
at Watsonville, Cal, during 1890 was
2l2S tons, which netted Sl02 per ton.
The profits for the year amounted to
$4,000, which will be expended for i'm.
provements.
A lone highwayman attempted to rob
the stage between Redding and Weaver
vile, CAL, but the stage horses taking
fright and running away he secured moth.
ing, although there was large amount
Of treasure on board.
There is a mining excitement at Castle
Valley, Utah, and many new claims have
been located, They have discovered ore
which prospectors declare to be tin, and
should it prove to be that metal they are
expecting boom similar to that of the
Black Hills country few years ago.
The Horn Silver at Frisco has just
completed the sale of another lot OF ore,
400 tons in all, that will average sc per
cent lead and "a to 35 ounces in silver.
The bulk Of the ore goes to the smelters
at Argentine, while portion of it will
be treated at Aurora, is. l.. Journal.
A locomotive destined for railroad in
British Columbia was being hoisted into
a steamship at San Francisco recently
when the rope snapped, dropping the
''iron horse" into the bay. 1t weighed
sixty-ive tons, aud sank so far in the
mud that it could not be found when
sounded for next day.
The particulars of the killing of Viii.
liam Trimmer by Frank Coto at Ell Colo,
CAL, form sensational story. Trimmer
had been counting Cotos sister, but was
objected to by her relatives. Last week
the young men met After quarrel it
was decided to fight a duel. Twenty
PAGES were stepped off. Both began firing.
After few shots Trimmer fell dead.
Coto received two severe wounds. He
has been arrested.
A lunatic on train on the A. & P.
road near The Needles, CAL, by the
name of Edward Noe, from Stella, Neb.,
shot two railroad men who were sitting
in the seat in front Of him with a small
22.calibre revolver, and then jumped
from the train and took to the sage
brush. He was pursued and captured,
but not until he had cut his own throat,
which, however, did not result fatally.
John Davy, boy about IA years of
age, was caught in a small snow slide
near his fathers residence at the upper
end Of the Rocky Bar last Sunday and
buried to the depth of two feet. His
faithful dog was near the spot, and by
some means located the boy, and by
vigorous scratching exposed Johns heal
and enabled him to call for assistance.
Ike Fitzwater, who resides in the neigh
borhood. heard the boys cries and
hastened to his resae. Rocky Bar Bulle.
tin.
Ed Cyrne, Occur d Alene, Idaho,
miner, while smoking pipe, stopped
over box of giant powder cans. A
spark dropped among them, causing an
explosion. When Byrnc regained con-
seriousness he was thirsty and tried to get
drink of water frcm bucket of water
near by, but was Mortified to discover
that both hands were gone, that one eye
was blown out and he had three terrible
wounds in his abdomen. In spite Of
these injuries he walked through four
feet of snow to his cabin, mile distant
He is now lying at the point of death in
hospital at Osborne.