The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-12-11
NORTHWEST NOTES

week.
A shipment of forty-two carloads OF
attic and one OF horses was made the
i-st of last week from the Winnemuc
a, Nevada, stock yards.
In order to promote drill work, a
irst lid club has been founded amor g
mployees of the Nevada Consolidated
company at McGill, Nevada.
The monthly report of the secretary
f the Reno Clearing House associa
ion for November of this year shows
: substantial gain over that of 1914.
Mr. and Mrs. William Lyons and
7laude Scales. a boarder at their
nome, are dying in a hospital at Ia.
oma as result of eating toadstools.
H. E. Morton las been convicted OF
,aving struck Constable Otis Storm O.
Rochester, Nevada, over the head witt
. piece of drill steel, inflicting dan
;erous wound.
The directors of the Minden (Ne
yada) Butter Manufacturing company
1T recent meeting decided to en'arg
the plant of the creamery and install
new machinery.
Charles McDeid, one of the pioneers
f Nevada, died recently at his home
1t Winnemucca following stroke OF
paralysis which occurred while work
ing in his yard.
Health conditions in Utah at presen'
are better than ever before in the his
DRY of the state and there are fewer
.oaths from typhoid fever in this state
han in any other.
Tom Lee, Chinese laundryman, wa
arrested at Pocatello, charged with sell
ng opium. His pace was searched
ma quantity of the drug taken pos
ession of by the police
Half a million dollars taxes due for
1915 remained unpaid in Salt Lake
county, Utah, when the time limit ex
pred December 4. The delinquents
viii Fay per cent penalty.
w. L. McGregor, of Eureka county
Nevada, arrested last summer on the
charge of selling whiskey to Indians,
vas acquitted last week by jury in
the federal court at Carson City. q
A twoton boulder fell from an over
hanging cliff upon a Great Northern
rain rear Wenatchee, Wash, crashed
trough the roof of the express car
md killed w. c. Dunbar, the express
messenger.
While dining In a Reno restauran
y. w. Reid closed his teeth on some
hing hard while in the midst of an oy
ter stew. Investigation revealed tina
it was pearl fully as large as a goo
sizel pea, worth at east $50.
The condition of Daniel Mudoon o
Carson, Nevada, who was seriously in
ured by being kicked by horse, is re
ported to be satisfactory and it |
aid that he has a good chance fol
recovery. His skull was fractured.
E. S. Hendricks, who was parole6
rom a life sentence at the state pr,so
asst June, died at Carson City, Ne
yada, last week after lingering TO
eyeral Gays with pneumonia. The
deceased was 70 years of age and was
an Old soldier. ...
While being conveyed to a doctor's
Office for treatment as the result OF
stepping off a moving automobile and
landing on his head, neck and shoul
aers, Arnold Millard, a Carson City
plumber. met with the second auto ac
cident on the same day, but will re
cover.
Last week valuable stallion be
longing to s. Johnson Of Redhouse
Nevada, showed symptoms of rabbie,
and was shot by its owner. The ami
nal is reported to lave received {
wound on the leg some time befor,
and since that time the horse be
came loco"
en- nearly all of the points involved
the supreme court of New York ha
sustained the findings and decisions 0
the Nevada courts in the divorce cas-
of Mrs. Gertrude Tiedmann, whici
gives the latter large interest in tn
lplulSi lluoUstilG . SGldld WHICH Is Cs
timated to be worth about two million
of dollars.
Using a shotgun as the signal 70
stopping his victims and revolver a
the argument in making them kee
their hands up while he took thei
| va,uab.es from them, highwayma
put in a busy half hour on the count
road few miles from Sunriver, Mont
and got more than $40 in cash an
| two watches for his pains.
Professor G. G. Emery, founder {
the Harvard military school at Lie
| Angeles, is one of the recently Ell
rolled students at the Tonopah scho,
of mines. The professor is 70 year
of age and is said to have decided thu
mining and metallurgy shall be h
life work, hence his preparation fl
what he believes will be a long an
prosperous career.
Delegates from the University
Oregon, University of Washingto
University of California and Gregg
Agricultural college to the Pacif
northwest conference at the end of
secret conference at Portland, formt
a new Pacific coast conference, wi
the four institutions represented
schedule of football games was adoI
ed whereby each pays the other
1916.
| Persistent reports are going Il