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

The state pure food commissioner
visited Elko. New. last week and
closed up a dairy and several Japan
csc Ice cream factories that were not
up to the standard Of cleanliness.
Arthur Enquist,- a. Spokane police
man, was drowned, and Sergt. Alex.
Mcdonald narrowly escaped similar
| fate the other day while fishing in
Deer lake, forty miles northwest of
Spokane
Juan Ramos, a Mexican, was shot
and killed near Deeth, New. 1t is said
q quarrel ensued among bunch OF
Mexicans, which ended in a fight and
Ramos received bullet wound in the
abdomen.
4 Chinese boy, who for some Weeks
has been living on the charity Of
friends at Carson City and who has
no Chinese relatives to take care of
him, has been committed to the |
Orphans home.
Mrs. May Carroll, proprietress of a
rooming house at Butte, was bound
!, and gagged and robbed of jewelry
valued at $4,000. The crime was per
petrated by two men who had just en-
gagged a room.
Joseph H. Peck, prominent citizen
, of Elko, Nevada, and former county
commissioner placed the muzzle of
revolver in his mouth and blew the
top of his head off. 1t is thought he
: was temporarily deranged.
Fire caused by the explosion of
6 can of gasoline, partly destroyed the
:. home of Tim Connolly at Hornsilver,
Nevada. Mrs. Connolly and one of
), her sons were slightly burned in at
= tempting to extinguish the blaze.
n Several Indian squaws had battle
royal at the Southern Pacific depot
in Elko. New, and the large crowd
that gathered was treated to an old
, fashioned hair-pulling match. 1t took
the entire police force to quell the
= riot
n An heirloom watch, lost six years
q ago by George Jones, came to light
few days ago when County Commits
"a sioner Lee Lindley turned furrow in
a field he was blowing near Dayton
N Wash, and brought the relic to the
10 surface.
I'd The Goldfield Consolidated Water
III company case, in which rates for the
n. people OF Goldfield were reduced by
the public service commission, from
la $3.50 to SO per thousand gallons, fol
,e domestic and business service, will b,
IN heard at Carson City.
ill The board of pardons have granite,
er paroles to John Murray of Tonopah
Is sent up for extorting money from min
IN ers for employment under him an,
To- had served three months of his si
months sentence, and George Wa
of lace, sent up from Humboldt count,
as for forgery.
~, Accompanied by man several year
on her junior. Mrs. Fisk, wife of n;
'rd tional, New miner, has deserted he
ION husband and seven children, but til
red absconding couple was caught at Elk,
the A. Banderraz, Mexican, was struc
by passenger train near Hallecl
Cal New, and instantly killed.
ing After four days and part of thre
sur nights spent on Slippery mountai
roads, fording swollen creeks and d
ot touring to escape impossible hig
III ways, Miss Bonney Armstrong al
lost Mrs. ID. Snitjer of San Jose, Cal, a
III rived in Portland in the mud-spattere
D. machine Miss Armstrong had drive
the alone from Sacramento.
the The demand for labor in Utah tn
'ast fall will boost wages higher than thu
VI have been for several years, accordii
req to Salt Lake employment bureau
VI Harvest hands will be especially {
ant fected by the scarcity of help, t
the omn,ovmsnt bureans cav and will ,
INC ceive from S. to $40 more a mon
than they received last year
= " On Tuesday, August 10, the peoI
'.ne of Dayton, New, will celebrate
'no honor of Santa Maria Day." d
"a 80 that is annually observed in Italy, a
i - also by the loyal Italians of Ly
county Entertainment of various
+, = scriptions will be provided in a m;
ner well-known to those having p
taken of the Dayton hospitality.
Butte Engineers Union No.
en-" which includes all hosting and nj
us engineers, will secede from the We
CON ern Federation Of Miners as res
oo.n of the announcement of Presid
''a" Meyer that the last election show
..o his reelection along with the adm
~ istration ticket, according to pro
'eiy nent members of the local union.
and
Speed Barnes is being held at Gt
49,. field on the charge of shooting j.
~. Dunfee, twenty-one buckshot enter
-. Dunfee's body, most of them lodg
80. In his breast and arms, one hit
him in the knee and one in the an
The injured man will recover.
A reward Of $500 has been offe
,c.s for information leading to the arl
and conviction Of the person OF
sons who dynamited the home o