The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-06-15
NEVADA NOTES.

James Brown, former Comstock
miner who delved in the depths many
years, died in San Francisco last week.
|, David-J. Walsh. q miner, was killed
at the Union mine st,Austin on the 10Th
ult., by the caviug of earth in the mine.
He was one ofrthe oldest residents of
Austin.
Articles of agreement have been signed
between George Mckenzie, the Austria.
liam, and Sam Barber Of Portland, for a
fight to finish on the night of July ard
at Reno.
The Reno Gazette says boys of 9 and
Ia years are working on the chain gang
with tough hobos. aud states that Neya.
da is the only State in the union where
such conditions exist.
Rev. Chas. L. Fitchette and VIM.
Pinnigcr, agents Of Whitaker Hall, Reno.
notify all persona having claims against
the institution to present the same, with
vouchers. immediately.
Eleven persons were convicted in the
U. s. Court at Carson last week of sell.
ing liquor to Indians. They were
sentenced from three to nine months
each, and fined $25 apiece.
The Reveille says that John Tate. a
resident OF Austin since the early DAYS.
died there Last week. Deceased had no
relatives that he knew of, was SO years
OF age and native of Canada.
Reno has collected $4,000 for the cele.
bration on the Fourth. General A, G..
Weissert OF Wisconsin, commandments.
chief of the g. A. R., has accepted an
invitation to attend the celebration there.
The Board Of missioners of LYON
county have awarded the county printing
to the Times at 81 per month, and the
job printing to the Tidings at Virgins
City rates. The Carson Appeal wa.
awarded the printing Of Ormshy county
at $50 per month for six months.
! The Eureka Sentinel says JOSEPH
Dsjon, native Of France. aged about 8,
years, committed suicide last week b,
shooting himself in the abdomen. II,
had rich relatives in Paris, his dauehte,
being the wife Of rich banker. He re-
sided in Eureksover twenty years,
| There are 1873 patients in the ASYLUM
A OF whom are females and IA males
About sixty Of the patients are imbeciles
not lunatics. who were doubtless com
mitted to the sylum to relieve the sever.
al counties Of the expense of caring TO,
them. A large majority of the patient,
are from thirty to forty-fve years of age
and there are only two under twenty one
years Of age. Over l4O of the patient,
are OF foreign birth, seven Of whom are
Chinese. There are two Indians and
Two negro patients. Reno Journal.
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/ We have received copy of the Satur.
day Globe, published at Utica, N. Y. II
is an anniversary number, containing q
history Of the paper since its first issue,
The paper is ably edited and neatly
printed, and is profusely illustrated, the
leading illustration being 7xlO inches, q
carlcature on closing the Worlds Fair on
Sunday. The buildings are represented in
the background, with high fence around
them; in front on an elevated platform /,
atypical tough" saloon keeper. a sane.
tlmonious, lantern.jawed minister and
the piops attorney. general Olney TELLING
the multitude of people surrounding
them that the gates are closed. It ia 1
good illustration of the unholy combins.
ton that was made to thwart the wishe,
Of the people. 1t was q Christian I'm,
deavor backed by the whisky.venders
and pugs Of Chicago.