Local Intelligence from Pioche on families reunited and odd notes
Kensiin-C. F. Jenkson of Spring Valley and his wife reunite after a twenty four year estrangement sparked by Civil War strains. Henry Breatenthal mistaken as a wild man at the fair turns out to be a Comet millionaire prospecting, while miners resume work at Day and Stormont outfits. Reports cover marriages, mine news, local incidents, and social notices across Pioche and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensiin
C. F. Jenkson
Spring Valley
Stntie
Missouri
Johnson
Jumneon
Jon
Daly
Amie Ly
Nate
Nevada
Geo
Weer
Chicago
Hushand
Wil
Tian
Jermy
Henry Breatenthal
Comet
Stormont Company
Dick Gillespie
Christy Company
Teef
Pioche
Walsh
Lucio E. Cellier
Piochs Fron
Bellevue
Kaho
Jurge Gee
L. Waters
White Pine County
Bellevue Chroviete
Mise Lucie E. Cellier
Sol
Third Street
Mr. Osborne
G. F. Williams
Meadow Valley
Leeds Mining Company
Silver Reef
Utah
Gold Mide
California
Tiny Becap
Gold
Randvaal
South Africa
Williams
London
Africa
George T. Rives
Eureka
Mr. Williams
Mining Dreams and Dangers on the Comstock Shaft
An illustrated snapshot of mining lore and recent accidents. Tales of false hopes, rich ledges, and failed ventures contrast with a severe shaft accident at 6 pm on Thursday where a buckboard cage nearly crushed Henrich, who narrowly escaped. The report includes a frog-faced performer and a necked showman, plus a Nevada camp update noting weak claims and discouraging prospects.
Amendment antics in Arkansas legislature prompt snack bread proposal
A clumsy scene unfolds as Sam Kalleton, a Arkansas legislator, seeks to amend a bill after a humorous night. He asks to strike out lily bread and insert as much bread as may be found necessary for twenty din, while the chaplain concludes prayers. The exchange reflects ongoing frustration with fiscal burdens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Kalleton
Arkansas Legisnture
Speaker
Ariatty
Osceola Observations Reports Mines and Weather
Osceola Observations notes early mill start at Osceola Mining Company within ten days, prospects at Mosits Godbe Hampton, water abundant for gold washing, and a mill planned in Lexington Canyon. Taylor mills run well, Martin White Company at Ward in internal dispute, crops healthy, rivers rising, cattle thriving, and snow remains in mountains. A late fruit shipment from Acapulco includes mammee napote, fruit native to the tropics, distinct from another mammee apple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frisco
Osceola Mining Company
Taaw
Godbe & Hampton
Lexington Canyon
Saurel
Appley
Taylor
Martin White Company
Ward
G. W. B. Oscuors
Nev
Francisco Mare Kot
Sresvich & Gra
Acapulco
Indies
Caliornia
Redwood Church Built From County Tree and Shingle Crafts
The Santa Rosa Republican notes a county redwood cut to furnish lumber for a large Santa Rosa Baptist Church interior finished entirely in wood. Sixty thousand shingles came from the tree, with more from a second tree near Murphy’s mill. A report mentions Osman Dijin, a Mab lieutenant, described as tall, slender, courageous, almost always on horseback, and wearing a veil over his left shoulder. A Calabasas man reports expelling a strange three inch creature shaped like an ear with a half-human half-fish heart. The Middlesex congregation witnessed odd gymnastic antics by a deacon, caused by a mistaken leg for a nest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Rosa
Cal
Baptist Church
Murphy's Mill
Mab
Osman Dijin
Old
Ware
D. P. Commadich
Los Angeles
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Is Purney
Local Intelligence
Paxaca
Tuk
Salt Lake
Milford
Probe Lodge No. 23
Li Carwan
N. G
John Thee
V. Gi
C. P. Sherwood
M. PB. Fox
J. Ponjate
Meadow Valley Street
MacSwann
Kelsey
Kelly
Bristol
Robt
Logan
St. Joseph
Isrontartos
E. Knight
Pleasant Hill
Selins County
Nebraska
Henry A. Howard
Grass Valley
Nevada City
Mes. Gro. C. Maruens
Florida
Tox Fovern
Washington Hall
J.R. Megarrighe
Panaca
Wes
Royal City
Highland
Old Town
Panguich Lake
Anmmer
Scuoon Ciosep
Poche
Eugene Blair
Auburn
Board of County Commissioners
Tue Belle
Cuanver Horxins
Pabranagat Valley
J. Ponjade
Valley Street
Satna Sa
Sid
Romamassnger
Henriche
North Howard Street
Carson
Virginia
Enterprise
Henrich
Menrichs
Henricks
Harris
Breen
Comstock
Meilivine
France
Puyre
Ger
Tyes
Jean Rondier
Dijon
Pracens
Murrayville
Eagle City
Middlesex
Tully
D.C. Clare
Stond Store
Lower Main Street
Manne
Pionnyan
Avery
Meadow Valley Sagen
Toseph Cook
Mircellaneoue
Eisenmann &C
Ploche
Bevads
Rouse Sunn
Isming Goode
Piombe
FOU Coal Gil Giana Anling
Powane and Tele
Firat
Boll
J. Nesbitt & Bro
General Merchandise
Wince Milquores
Gents
DE Lowe
Alan Dalam Avenue
New York
Philadelphia Brewery
Louis Meine
Quamisario
Mes, James McFadden
Proprieteers
L. V, Wertheimer
INES
PENS
Cigars & Tobacco
Main 81
Oppostte Meadow Valley, Nevada
Panwada
Charles Stein
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