Leeds mining troubles slow progress and talks of water intrusion
From the Leeds Mining District report that mines at yellow levels face water seepage halting deeper work. Ore at 65 feet is hoisted, raising costs for pumping and machinery. General mood is cautious with no big money in Pioche and few houses moving, while Brigham Young’s Utah remarks forewarn Gentile influx.
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Tooqueryelle
Leeds
Ork
Foche
Io Jogut
Leeds Gatnet
Pioche
Minera
B. Martino
District Court Proceedings in Pioche Include Juror Fines and Davis Trial
The District Court met at ten o'clock and again at two to hear cases. jurors exhausted, new venires drawn, fines imposed on absent jurors, and a bench warrant issued. State of Nevada v Geo A Davis proceeded with an impaneled jury and witness attachments. Wilson jailed for contempt. Crescents drama noted. local notices cover mining, furnaces, arson charge, weather, ore hauling, and travel updates.
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Johnston Va. Hughes & Ewing
State of Nevada
Geo. A. Davis
Code of
Thunsday
Pond, Reynolds & Co
Travis Et al
Ciuteva, Miller
Geo
Wu. Brick
Wm. Lanius
M. Carbis
J. Emory
Wu. Watking
John Hammel
Issid
Wm. Wilson
Local Notes From Pioche and Surrounding Mines
Mathewson arrives in Pioche from the East after a Centennial visit. The furnace resumes work, delivering large charcoal stocks and bullion value. Henderson Rives move their mining stock office. Jurors fail to reach verdict in State v Dana. Two bullion bars delivered to Wells Fargo. P B Miller departs for Arizona. Court session opens at 10.
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Bercayxen
del. Mathewson
Pioche
Philadelphia
Hicauano Fornace
Henderson & Rives
Weiss, Fargo & Co
Geo. W. Arnold
Main Street
Wells, Fargo & Co
Alps Mill
A Case of Salting in the Prospect Mining Hoax
A Virginia Chronicle report recounts a quarrel and brawl over a mining stock scheme tied to the Prospect claim. Investors like Wilson B. Flint and Jin Keene pushed prices after false assays, until a rapid crash left the stock at four bits.
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The
Virginia Chronicle
Comstock
Chronicle
Prospect Mining Company
Bonanza
Mr. Severance
Diamond Drill Company
Wilson B. Flint
California
Flint
Benjamin
Cooper
Jin Keene
James
Gold Hill
Tou
Jia Kuene
Frseo Trains and Carpet-Stick Sighting Reported
A reporter notes a late evening sighting on the 7 o clock train involving a figure with a carpet-stick as Frseo is referenced, but details remain unclear. The account focuses on the observable scene rather than identifications or motives.
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Ing Sharp
Sharp Waa
Frseo
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Parpay
Cat Intelligence
Guwen & Salimeory
Hamilton Lind
W H Throp
Iusy
U. R. Bradley
Nevada
United States
Davis
Wilson
Resuur
Esmeralda
Shakspeare
Sargant
Doren
McAlpin
Tarver
Ind
Dick McAlpin
Eureka
Palisade RB U
W. Griffin
Alps 8. M. Co
Clark T Bro
John Roeder
Wanp
Fife
Web City
Hamilton
Patenger
Ward City
J. W. Wright
Oebe
Travisia
Dutrict
District Court
Crescents
Virg
Chronicle of the 17
Pat Holland
Alhambra
Holland
Goop Byx
Jake
Leds
Bullionville
Highland
el Dorado Canyon
Geo. Birdsail
Morton
Chancey
Justice Allen
Eliza Lawson
Madame Caduc
Alpa
Cuantey Davis
Roeder
Dana
Arizona
P. B. Miller
Lincoln County
Pivehe
Orne
Raymond & Ely
Alps
Stir W. Powle & Sons
Harrison Ave
Boston
J.J. Harpy
Foun Sano Citiane
T. C. Poujade A
Meadow Ontley Street
Poujade’s
Coenac
T. C. Poujade’s
Ernce
W. R. Wilson
WV. R. Wilson
G. R. Alexander’s
Miles Quillen
Meadow Valley Street
Solar Salt Company
Morr, Ja
Sacramento
G. BA. Fen
Proche
Meadow Valley St
J. Nesbitt
BRO
Lacour Streets
Utah
General Merchandise
Hotels & Restaurants
Bank Exchange
Dick Riepe
JNO
Rose Scott's Saloon
San Francisco
Riepe & Titler
Dexter
Guntried & Erisacher
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Accom
Ation
J. N. Curtis
Boone & Dolman
Lower Main St
Fish Brother
McCormick
J. C. Lynch
Cor. Main and
Frecamen
NEV
Consolidated Tobacco Company of California
Cigars
Floral Springs Water Co
Goone Nck
Meadow Valley Mining Company
Armstrong J L
Armstrong J J
Atkinson
Lyon & Co
Applegate J H
Ashton WC
Boyd & Davin
Cher BA
Brown K
Brooks & Lee
Baldridge M
Burnett DJ
Borman F
Bash Hyman
Kash Hyman
Beban Rocco
Beales J T
Bealess T
Bailey A H
Berry
Wolfskill & Co
Berra
Onniee & Garett, Trus
Crocker & Gurnett, Tras “1
Jurpett, Trum
Crocker & Gurnett
Sone Crocker & Gurnett
Oace Crocker & Gurnett
True Teen
Reas Crocker & Gurnett
Crocker Gurnett
Torb
Crocker Tees
Croker & Gurnett
Tus
Fees
Crocker & Gus Wees
Lee Crocker & Gurnett
Truss
Esse
Serene Crocker & Gurnett
True
Crocker
Rocker & Gui Trustees
Crocker & Gu Tub
Ee Crocker & Oneal
Crocker & Garnett
Cahill & * Co
Cahill E& Co
Cranoail
Crasdail
Colburn T
Colburn 'T
Colburn ‘T
Coburn
Sulburn T
Jolburn Y Jolburn
Olburn
Joburn
Quilbore
Uelburn
Colburn
Rintee
Colburn I
Volimin T
Coburn T
Cope, Ohler & Co
Cope, Uhhler & Co
Cope,Ohler & Co
Cope, Uhler & Co
Cope Uhler & Co
Coye, Uhler & Co
Cope,Uhler & Co
Cope, Uhier & Co
Pe, Uhler & Co
Copr, Hier & Co
Cope, Unser & Co
Charles H A
Charle Ha
Wabill & Fox
Cahilt & Fox
Kid & Maguire
Child & Magu
Child & Pe Rennes Calliaghan
Lynch & Co
Upubloeh
Callaghan
Trupteen
Seeee
Callegha
Upubicee
Clark Edward
Conger
Calvert John
Carter
Gilbe
Cook J E
Craner A P
Carion Car
Costello Jeremiah
Dixon R
Dixon
Driscoll D & Co
Driscoll
Driscoll Driscoll
Drealer
I Lynch & Co
Smee D& Co
D & Co
V & Co
1 & Co
LP & Co
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