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Newspaper
The Pioche Weekly Record
Location
Pioche, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1884
Page
4
A catastrophic fire at a social gathering claimed 200 lives as kerosene soaked hallways and stairways trapped guests. A member noted a light on the landing, then flames spread after fumes ignited by a match, sealing exits and forcing panicked retreat down a single path to the street. The incident followed the anniversary of the order and involved Sateen and Boor families.
A United States Marshal sale publicizes the execution against Meadow Valley Company holdings in Nevada Dry Valley. The list covers extensive personal and office equipment, tools, furniture, machinery, lumber, and other property at Dry Valley and No 8 Molating Works, with detailed inventories and appraised conditions.
Public auction to settle a mortgage on Meadow Valley Mining Company property in Dry Valley and Rose Valley Lincoln County. The sale includes mine vein and lode claims in the Meadow Valley district with specified lots and a vast parcel, conducted by the Marshal with payment in gold coin to cover the debt and costs.
An 1860s sheriff sale lists assets including a barrel of whiskey a stove with pipes copper and glassware. The document mentions a person named Manley of Amgust and references the judicial district and public notice requirements.
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