The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-08-18
NORTHWEST NOTES

Mr. and Mrs Jacob Miller and three
daughters were poisoned by eating
mushrooms al their home in Portland.
but it is believed al will recover.
Coyotes afflicted with rabies have
made their appearance at Fish lake,
Nevada, and the governor has asked
for men to help stamp them out.
Mike Kerns, a miner employed at
the Extension mine at Tonopah, was
A quantity OF rock TO be imbedded in
different parts of his body.
Juan Ortego, accused of numbering
4 man named Espinoso, at Millers, Ne
vada has been removed to the coun-
ty Jail at Goldfield, where he will be
held awaiting action of the grand jury
Manufacturing in the state of Utah
has Increased 125 per cent in the
years 1914 to 1916, inclusive, accord
ing to figures made public through
the Manufacturers association of
Utah.
William A Burns of Virginia City.
Nevada, leader in the Virginia City
Miners union, was elected member
Of the executive board of the Western
Federation Of Miners at their conven-
lion last week at Great Falls, Mont
Mrs. John A. Healy of Hibbing,
Mimi, wife of State Senator John A.
bile driven by her husband went over
an embankment at Elbow creek, about
thirty miles southwest OF Billings,
Mont
H. Howard Dunbar, vice presi-
dent and general manager of the In
terstate Life Insurance company of
Nevada, has been arrested at Winnie
mucca on charge of embezzlement
of $1,000 of the securities of the cor
poration.
Three rabid coyotes attacked the
ranch home of Mrs. Belle Boston at
Hot Creek, New. Mrs. Boston grabbed
a pump gun and fired several shots
through the window, killing one of the
animals, when the remaining two de-
camped.
Jacob Rose, foreigner, was taken
from a train at Winnemucca, New,
and placed in Jail. 1t is said Rose
the train and could give no account
of himself, but papers in his posses
sion disclosed his name.
G. H. Ray, colored tailor, has
az
charge of taking five shots at James
Kinds, also colored, at a party at the
Kinds home. None of the shots took
effect, but the party was broken up
| and Kinds badly scared.
Cattle throughout southern Utah
and on the southern Idaho ranges
brought better prices during the
spring season than they have for a
number of years. The heavy winter
SHOWS made it necessary for the cat
tlemen to feed their stock
The commissioners of White Pine
| county, Nevada, have offered a re-
ward of $3.50 for information leading
| to the arrest and conviction Of the
party or parties who dynamited the
home of J. E. VOORHEES, at Ruth on
| the morning of July IA.
When the Utah expositions commits
| sion, which had charge of Utahs par
| ticipation in the San Francisco and
San Diego fairs, completed it's work,
It turned $7,07S.49 back into the
treasury Of the state, according to the
final report of the commission.
Ed E. Lutz, rancher of Ruby val
| ley, Nevada, has COW that has
adopted a young antelope only a few
weeks old, whose mother was killed
| leaving it an orphan. The cows love
| for the adopted animal is unmistake
able, likewise the latter's qualification
The braying of burros gave warn
ing to the town of Good Springs, New
| that a cloudburst had occurred in the
hills, and as result the people were
able TO get to the high ground before
a wall of water six feet high swept
into the town, overturning houses
tearing up the railroad, causing con
| siderable damage.
Reports have been received from
Bliss homes in the northern and west
ern states which show that 275,S5f
quarts of fruits and 270,659 quarts OF
vegetables were canned during the
season of 1915. The canning was
| done by adults who requested the
home canning instructions furnished
| by the department to club members
For Utah and Idaho the lsrgest sin
gle item in the live stock industry is
that of lambs. 1t is estimated by S
| w. Mcclure, secretary of the Nationa
Woolgrowers' association, that the
| lamb crop of Utah and Idaho will ap
proximate 100000, with a valuation
close to $16,50O,0 900. OF this amount
about s7,500,00O worth of lambs are il
| the state of Utah