The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-09-17
STATE AND COAST.

A single block OF pure white marDie'
containing $4,000 cubic feet, has been
uncovered in the quarry of the lnyo
Marble Company.
Matrimonially inclined young men
should come to Ormsby. We have
twenty-five widows who own property
worth $1,000 or more i Carson Tribune.
The Bullion. Beck mine, Tintic, Utah,
shipped 5000 tons of ore last month.
Two hundred and fifty men are en-
ployed. The mine is in excellent condi-
TONS. L. Journal.
On the first Of the present month all
the Chinese employed by the railroad
company in the round house and coal
sheds at Wells, New, were discharged
and white men put on in their place.
CARRIER, Boalt & Bishop of San Fran
cisco have been engaged by Timothy
Hopkins to contest the will OF his de.
ceased mother, and Judge Boalt of that
firm has gone East to join Russell ).
Wilson in opening the case.
The assessments to be collected by
mining companies having headquarters
in San Francisco during the month of
September amounts to $l6S,00O, of
which the Nevada mines will call for
$4,000, Arizona mines $40, 900 and
Mexican mines $4,000.
General John r. Kittrell, formerly At
torney General Of Nevada and we'll
known throughout that State, has re-
located in Reno and associated himself
with the well.known attorney, Thos. E.
Hayden. They will practice i'll the
State and Federal Courts of Nevada and
Northeast California.
The product of the DAILY mine, Utah,
for the first seven months Of 1891 was as
follows: 1920, 1875. "A from the sale Of
sulphides, and $l35. 54365 from ore
sales. Seven regular monthly dividends
Of 25 cents per share, aggregating $780,.
500, have been paid the present year.
Total dividends to date, SO, aggregating
2,O25, 900.
The product of the Ontario mine,
Utah. for the first seven months Of 1891,
has been as follows. 533, $40 ounces of
bullion, and 1876, l69. 60 from ore sales
Regular dividends have been paid each
month Of SO cents per share, aggregating
$525, 900. Total dividends to date, 1872,
making a grand total of $40, 025, 900.
President Wilword Woodruff Of the
Mormon church, has granted the use of
the Tabernacle at Salt Lake for the use
of concert to be given by the Choral
Society at the time of the session Of the
Irrigation Congress, but he refuses the
use of the Assembly Hall for the meeting
of the congress on the ground that it is
dedicated to sacred uses.
A sequel to the sudden disappearance
from Tacoma, q week ago. of Secretary
Edward Albertson with $1,000 of Fidel.
ity Trust Company's money, is the
subsequent disappearance of John L.
Nohoon h;a b.okhar L., lou, The +uo
families live in the same house. 1t il
said that Cohoon has been kidnapped by
detectives and is being subjected to O
squeezing process.
A correspondent in California write,
that it is mistake to suppose that al
the asphaltum used in this country
comes from Trinidad. Many miles Of
street in California have been paved
with asphaltum, which is also extensive
ly used for the covering Of wharf piles
and the coating of iron pipe as well as
woodwork Of various kinds. The as.
phaltum referred to is found ct Ventura,
CAL, where the deposit is said to be
practically inexhaustble.
In trial at Santa Barbara, which ha,
just ended, Of one Roberts, who was
charged with theft, it was shown thai
Roberts had entered Government land
which had been used by farmers tt
pasture stock, and in order to get rid Of
him the owners of the stock combined
and put up job by which they thought
they could send him to the penitentiary
The jury was out but nine minutes
when verdict Of not guilty was rem
dered.
During the fire in Winnemucca, say
the Silver State, one housewife, with
the assistance Of several neighbors, care
fully removed everything out of hel
house including new and old carpets
She then took the broom and swept NJ
each room and had begun to dust then
when her husband returned from tn
burning district and asked her what OF
earth. she was doing. She..replied: :"
am not going to leave my house al
mussed up If it does burn" He wen
and put blanket OIL the roof and sat OF
it for an hour waiting for the blaze t,
come. 1t came not.
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