The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1894-05-31

The highest volcano in the world Is Coto-
paxi. in Ecuador, IA, 1876 feet,
Spokane's racing club will conduct Sunday
racing n,atinees during the summer
The Mayor Of Seattle has decided that he
will favor the use OF yitrified brick Tor directs
paving,
Ninety tubs OF butter, (6,3OO) pounds
we're shipped from the Douglas county
creamery on the oath Of this month
Jack O'Tooe has confessed to the killing
of G. B. Smith in Crosse canyon, Nye country
on the 4th instant, but claims that 1t was
done in self.defense,
J.R. williamson who committed suicide
at Austin recently, had been insane for three
months before his death, but his insanity
was of mild type and it was thought to be
only temporary
Fully $50 acres of land, to the north OF
Loyelock will be seeded to potatoes this
season. Two potato machines, capable OF
seeding fourteen acres day, are in opera
ton. va. Chronicle,
Report says new mill is being put up
in Montgomery district which IS nearing
completion. Some very rich gold rock has
been found recently in that vicinity and
considerable prospecting Is going on.
From Death Valley it il said that some
very rich gravel digging have been' struck
but as they are fifty miles from water dry
washing has to be resorted to and none but
the coarse gold is saved. The men work
ing average s25 per day.
It is commonly rumored here that the
Whitaker Hall at Reno will close for good
at the end Of the present term, ana the
pupils who desire to finish will do so at the
! Salt Lake school. w adsworth Dispatch
During the nine months prior to May Isl
27O, $50 pounds of fresh fish, chiefly sturgeon
and salmon, were shipped from Aberdeen
Wash. by express to the Eastern markets
The disbursement has been equal to pay
roll of over $1,000 per month
The closing out sale of the God6e Mercan
tile Co.'S store still continues. The stock o
staple groceries is kept full and complet
and they go at regular rates with rebat
on other goods thrown in. Read their ad
on this matter on this page.
A circular letter senl out by the Exhibit
ors association recites that the members Q
the association have been aud are still main
tanning their exhibits at a loss, and tina
they do not propose doing so indefinitely
They will close their exhibits on June Both
Major Long had a narrow escape tror
tumblng down to the bottom OF 225-toc
shaft at Fish Creek Wells few days agC
A BOBBY knot that was tied to stull slippeo
Jacob Therkauff braced himself and caugh
the Major eight feet IRON where he fell an
doubtless saved his life. Sentinel
Although it is not claimed that Aver
Sarsaparlla cures every i'll to which flesh
heir, yet, as a matter OF fact, it comes noar'
doing this than any other medicine ev,
compounded In purifying the blood,
removes the source of nearly all disorders
the human system.
George Batten on old time blacksmith
. this place, came up from the Wash Sunds
! where he has been prospecting ror son
t time. He was around town Monday shoN
, ing some specimens of gold ore that mac
the beholders eyes twinkle, but he won
not divulge the location from which it cam
3 Old boreas must have some particul
| spite against this burg, Sunday he pour
/ out the vials of his wrath upon Us in &
shape of another fierce wind storm causi
clouds of dust and small pebbles to beat
merry tattoo around the streets and drivi
pedestrians to seek the protection OF tn
homes
Recent news from ST. Thomas, Ont,
late how on the Queens birthday. Britt
= troops pulled down and insulted the ST
and stripes which foated above the Anne
can Consulate 1t would be in keep
. with the tone of the administration ii Gle
land were to apologize for the customa
raising OF the Gag over the Consuls Off
d instead OF demanding satisfaction for
l. oatrage.