The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-04-20
NEVADA NOTES.

The Central Nevadan says that Battle
Mountain is overrun with hobos.
Governor Colcord has reappointed G.
ID. Van Duzer as land agent at Washing
ton for the ensuing two years.
Eureka county is poor in some things.
but she has more money iu her treasury
than almost any other county in the
State. -Sentiuel.
Old residents agree that there has not
been such cold. backward spring as the
present one in Nevada for thirty lone
years.-Journal.
The Carson News says d. o. Mills is
greatly interested in Nevada's display at
the Worlds Fair and is doing all he can
to assist the commissioners.
VIM. II. Stew ard, formerly cattle.
man in the Reese River section. com.
mitted suicide in Reno Sunday morninp
by shooting himself through the head.
Cause, sickness and poverty.
The prize fight at Carson Thursday
night between Turner and Allen. resulted
In favor of the former. The fight was
looked upon as fake" Prize fighting
In Nevada will prove failure.
Christian Bastian. prosperous farmer
at Lovelock, is dead. He was extensive.
ly engaged in the freighting business at
Washoe City in its palmy days, and kept
a livery stable in Virginia City.
The Appeal says among the fir eight
left at Soda Springs on the c. 4 C. a few
days ago was box for Jesus Christ. He
works in the Mt. Diablo mill. and ia ono
OF the steadiest men in the works.
The continuous cold and stormy
weather is proving fatal to Aocks and
herds to the north Of here. Altube
Bros. report loss last week Of so Der
cent OF their sheep and 20 per cent. Of
their cattle running on the desert.
Tuscarora Times-Review.
There were ninety seven prisoners in
the State prison April lst, of whom
seventy -four are State and twenty three
United States prisoners. All work in
the shoe shop has been discontinued as it
was conducted at loss to the State. and
there is very little doing in the quarries.
Q. G. Wallace, who has been Ass essor
OF this county for some sixteen wears.
rendered his resignation to the County
Commissioners at their meeting last Mon.
day. Mr.. Wallace was very CONNIE.
tent Assessor; he gave general satisfac.
ton and always managed to keep our
county out of debt. Eureka Sentinel
James Nicholl Of Mason Valley, who
shipped trainload of horses from Wads.
worth to Kansas City few weeks ago.
has returned. He informed the Wads.
worth Dispatch that he sold his horses
at from $40 to $40 per head. The
freight on the horses was Sl2 so per
head.
The Silver State says the case of the
First National Bank of Winnemucca
against George Kreig. Isabella Sloan and
Mary s. Kreig, which was an action to
ioreciose mortgage on 1000 acres of
land owned by defendants, the Supreme
Court has affirmed the decision of the
District Court in favor Of plaintiff.
The Reveille has advices from Homo.
lulu to the effect that D. G. Huntsman
aged thirty years, son of DR.. Huntsman
OF Austin, was murdered at Honolulu
March 18th by August Herring; cause
jealousy. Huntsman taught school some
years ago in Lander and Eureka count;es
and was editor of The Liberal ut the
time of his death.
The Dayton Times SAYS drunken
squaws and bucks may be seen at nearly |
any time at Sodaville, Esmeralda county
Last week two little Indian girls under |
twelve years Of ago were found lying in
the back part Of saloon beastly drunk.
No attempt is made to conceal the illegal
traffic by those engaged in it, yet so far
no arrests have ever been made
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