The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-09-11
NORTHWEST NOTES

In Idaho and Wyoming the lamb
crop the present season was 2,250,O00.
Over 200 students were present at
the opening day on August 80 of the
University of Nevada, at Reno.
The accidental upsetting of a kero-
sene lamp resulted in the death of
Mrs NJ E. Lane of Carlin, New, the
following day.
Lee Craven of Carson City, who
was recently brought to Reno for
treatment at local hospital as the
result of being kicked in the face by
vicious stallion, will recover.
Investigation upon the part of the
district attorneys and sheriffs office
of Elko county has failed to reveal
| any clew to the killing of Oliver
Bates, saloon man on Goose Creek.
| Nevada
According to the reports that come
from Elko county the farmers OF the
Ruby valley section are being literally
eaten out of house and home by the
i aocks of wild geese that are working
| great havoc in the grain fields.
All danger from fires in the ma
tional forests of District 4 has been
eliminated by the general rain in the
'ntermountain country according to re-
i ports from the supervisors of the
various forests received at the Ogden
headquarters.
Little Jean Casci, the 10-year-old
boy who was struck on the head by
4 passing train near Sparks while at
4entpting to protect his smaller
brother from an infuriated COW, is re
ported to be doing as well. as coulC
be expected at Reno hcerital.
!, John Cameron, one Of the earl.
pioneer mining men in the Comstocl
section, died suddenly at the home o
his daughter at Goldfield last week
He was formerly one of the pioneers
Of Virginia City and had resided OF
the Comstock for a quarter of cen
tury.
Simon Benson of Portland was re
Gently selected as the most popula
man in Oregon and the man who ha
accomplished the most for his state
He is one Of the wealthiest men Q
Portland and has freely devoted hi
wealth to the advancement of his cit
and state.
At the preliminary examination Q
EN-. Forquer, charged jointly wit
James O'Donnell with the murder c
, her husband on the 5th of last Jul.
the woman was remanded to tn
custody of the sheriff of Humbold
, county, Nevada, to answer before tn
E | higher court.
, More than 500 Pacific Fruit EXPIRES
} cars are being held in the Salt LAX
$ yards Of the Oregon Short Lne to al
in the shipping of the fruit crops
I Utah and Idaho to the east. At Poe
c tello, Nampa, Glenn's Ferry, Ida, an
e huntington, Ore, cars also are bein
, held in reserve.
. After chasing w. A. Adams for
| biel, Sheriff Harris Of Elko coun
G succeeded in overtaking the man wi
G stole the Truett horses last wee
q Thirteen of the ctolen animals we
Is in the possession of the rustler at Il
time he was captured.
: D.. C. Hanks of Springfield, II
- claims he was robbed of the si'
n combs which were worn by Nam
!. Hanks Lincoln, mother of Abraha
ts Lincoln, while he was on Denver
d. Rio ,Grande train between Denver al
Salt Lake. He asserts he was. TAXI
re the combs to the exposition for {
Id hibition purposes.
or Inquiries which have been receiv
- from several large touring agencies
90 the east by railroads, hotels and co
~ panies operating in the Yellowsto
Id park indicate that, the westbound to-
n ist travel in 1916 will almost eq,
the westbound travel during the pr
be ent summer, although the two expo
on | tions on the Pacific coast will
be closed.
ss At Deeth there is on exhibit wi
u chained to be the largest he