The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-05-14
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breaks.
On last Sunday Pa, awhile, Cal,
lady, while ON her way 10 church, picked
up a SO nugget of gold oa the street,
which somehow had been overlooked dur
ing the last forty years.
The Pittsbprg Con. gold mines pro-
daced about Sl2, 600 in gold bullion last
month, which was shipped through the
Battlc Mountain express office to San
Fraacisco.
Re,o Journal: Con. Virginia sold
Mon lay at $50 per share and bets were
offered that it will 90 to $50 within a
week. The present price makes the
mines worth s43, 100000.
Silver State: John Res aad Others
are prospecting for placer mines IN the
Duu Glen country. They find gold
every hire, and have sunk shafts forty
feet without striking bedrock.
Two boys, while playing on the liver
bank at Smelling, Cal, dug up nine $50
gold ieces. They bore early dates and
were found near the haunts OF Tom Bell,
the notorious bandit, who was hanged
years ago,
Three or four tons OF tomatoes are be-
ing shipped east daily daily by express
from Los Angeles to Kansas City and
Chicago The vegetables are packed in
20 pound cans, and net the growers nine
CENTS pound.
Candelaria Belt: Az old German
prospector, from whence no one appeared
to know, was in town this week, and
started off afoot in a southerly direction,
saying he was going to dem Figle-
broyse mine
At Monterey there has beeen posted
warning that Lee Vanburkleo must
provide for his wife and two children
who are here destitute, or he must suffer
the consequences. The notice is signed
Tar and Feathers"
Times. Review Salmon have COM
menced to ran up the tributaries Of the
Owyhee in Independence Valley, and
quite number have been taken within
the past few days. The waters, how
ever, are too high for successful spear.
ing.
Two parties of colonists arrived at
Mereed, CAL, the Other day, one from
Holland and The other from lllinois.
The former We're twenty-six in number
and were booked for the Rotterdam
colony. The Illinois people numbered
thirteen and they are bound for the
Dean calony, four miles west OF MERGED,
Elko Independents: Some person OF
persons unknwn went through the cash
drawer in the bar room of the Depot
hotel Saturday night and secured $25,
principally small change. The robbery
was no doubt the work of tramps, 8
number OF whom have infested the towr
during the past week.
The rich find in the Red Rose mine
near Silver City, Tintic, is setting the
miners almost wild in that locality. The
ore is horn silver and free gold, and the
ore body is over nine feet wide. The
men are not hosting a bncketful o.
waste now, the work all being done in
shipping ore.l The owners OF this pro
perty are fortunate and are to be con
graduated. .a,, l.u
Journal A Washoe Indian committed
suicide by eating wild parsnip, which
is almost as deadly as prussic acid. He
had trouble with his wife and the In.
dams say he couldn't whip her, as she
was the better man OF the two. He was
arrested and discharged, and since then
kept aloof from the Indians, who say his
name was Sa-he and that he was about
p years Of age. s
Eureka Sentinel: Parties from Salt
Lake inform us that no doubt is enter.
tanned there that the railroad to Deep
Creek will be built this season. 1t seems
to be accepted as an assured fact, and il
it goes to Deep Creek this year it ought
to get along this way next year. The
greatest tonnage for the road will be fur.
nished by White Pine and Eureka.
Editor Munson, of the Banning Her.
aid, died suddenly OF hemorrhage of the
lungs while waiting for the arrival Of the
Presidential train at Los Angeles. His
wife and two little children stood up in
their carriage and waved handkerchiefs
and flags to welcome the incoming train,
all unaware of the tragedy that had taken
place on grass plot but few rods
away. "a
The Gruber inter, st in the Oest mine
at Silver City was to have been sold OF
the 9th inst. at Dayton by the United
States marshal at public sale, but tn,
matter was compromised and the pro
perty disposed Of at private sail, Free
Bierke secured the Gruber interest, con
sisting Of one.third of the. property, 70
81, 500. The sixth interest, held b,
Lindsay and r. NJ. Clarke, had BEEF
previously disposed Of privately to Chris
Hill for $1,000. Oest, the origina
owner, retains onehalf interest in TIL
mine.
| 1t will be of interest to mining con
paries on the Pacific Coast to learn tn;