The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-03-16

charged with murder, In connection with
the Mountain Meadow massacre.
For selling his vote resident Of Wolfe
county, KY, was DISTINGUISHED for life.
The faceIon the silver dollar is that Of
Miss Anna W. Williams. Philadelphia
school teacher.
Fitzsimmons knocked Hall out in three
rounds at New Orleans Wednesday night
of last week.
The Commissioners of Washoe county
have made the tax for the current year
81. 90 on each 500 valuation.
The Commissioners Of Lander county
have fixed the tax rate for the year at
SO. 80 ON each 800 valuation.
A Carson paper says that most of the
legislators will utilize their passes on
the C. P. and take trip to San Fran.
cisco.
The Legislature enacted law amend.
ing the Australian Ballot law. 1t allows
ten minutes in booth in which to prepare
ballot.
The gophers are making their appear.
ance in large numbers in Mason Valley
and the farmers are hesitating about put.
ting in crops.
The Reno Gazette will hereafter pub
lish the decisions of the Supreme Court
and will be designated the official paper
of the Court. W.
John Fret returned yesterday from q
two months trip to Switzerland. He
was glad to get back to his old stamping
ground, and thinks there's no place like
Phoebe.
| G. H. Colburn returned this morning
from Phoebe, accompanied by the adopted
son of his late father. Charley H. pro-
poses to raise the boy to manhood and
thoroughly educate him. Carson Trib
une.
| Several clergymen in Oklahoma Terri
tory have been swindled by man ant
woman who, after being married, pay I
SIS fee, offering $40 bill and receiving
SIS in change. The bills are counter
feits.
The Utonian says James Lindsay,
former resident of Beaver, has brought
$4,000 damage suit against the Beave
River Irrigation company. He allege
they have flooded his claim near Milfor,
with the water in their reservoir.
A New Jersey man in his will lef
$4,000 to his widow and $4,000 t
Henry George. The will was contested
and recently the widow died and vs.
buried in paupers grave, while Georg
got $500-nothing more. The lawyer
got the rest. ~
Twenty-Five pupils were recently e,
PEELED from the school at Milton, Oregon
for smoking cigarettes. They were give
a chance to come back on condition the
submitted to merited punishment an
i promised to indulge no longer in the d.
!, moralizing habit. Two.thirds accepte
e the offer.
u A Nashville (Tenn.) dispatch stat
that a man on trial in that city for mu
n der fell dead while on the witness stan
h When asked if he had committed the erin
is of which he was charged he said he hop'
It God would strike him dead if he ha
W Hardly had he uttered the words than
fell to the floor dead.
t. Yellow Pine appears capable Of pr
10 ducing anything in the mineral line.
9. sample Of lead ore. valuable and ra
g from collectors point of view, was di
20 played yesterday which contains in
8. compass Of less than three inches squai
galena, carbonate of lead, carbonate
= high crystals, and red and yellow oxi
' of lead, and the possessor wouldn't ps
y with it for car load of ordinary lie
ore.
10 John Roeder has secured an option
n all the gold claims Of the Mackey Br'
in Sterling and Montgomery distric
ne Nye county. The agreement runs
or the Goth of next September and e
a. braces the Boss, Gray Eagle and Mol
d, Vaughn claims in Sterling district, q
OF. Wide West, Queen and Black W.
lr- claims in Montgomery district, also t
d. Big Trees. Cliff and Quitchup Sprin
John Sevenoaks is also interested in t
=, matter and has gone there to exami
~ the properties.
ut An Important Ruling.
IRE The, vast and extensive. deposits