Show PIOCHE NOTES from the record of may 28 the day before yesterday it was windy and dusty and ind we growled about that and yesterday it was windy and wet with occasional spats oft of snow enow and we are going to grumble about that also this thing of getting folks accustomed to warm weather and then turning jack frost loose on them is no joke most of our citizens had bad taken tabon their stoves out of the saloons restaurants and sitting rooms and when this young winter made its appearance it set ever bouy body shaking and shivering and hurling all sorts of anathemas ana themas at their stupidity in taking their stoves down in a climate 1 ike like I this to be provided against all contingencies in nevada one wants a huge wood pile a good stove and a well stocked stocke d ice ice ico house for it is sure to do one of two things and you never know which or when one condition will succeed 8 the other one time you will think you are burning burr illig up and need glacial refreshment to cool your throbbing brow k and in a few hours you will require a roaring fire and a heavy overcoat overcoats ys 4 by a friend of ours who wh has just returned from eureka we learn that the folks abroad are giving pioche a terrible black eye this does not surprise us at all times here have been getting duller and duller for some time still that argues nothing against the future prosperity re of pioche every mining milling minno no camp has its ups and downs periods of undue excitement and as little warranted depression for her population the mines of pioche even under tee the present unfavorable auspices are producing n no inconsiderable U quantity of bullion 01 when the great companies reach paying ground in their lower levels then the black will no longer obscure Pi Pl oches visual organs and then the outsiders will be just as ready to unduly puff this locality as they are now disposed to underrate it we have every hope that the immediate future of pioche will be a busy and prosperous one and therefore during the undesirable present shall shail do the best we can patiently waiting for and fully believing that the good time coming is not far distant we are informed that the owners of vulture mine situated in this district have concluded arrangements by which they sell to parties in san francisco who will soon commence its development if all reports concerning it are true the most sanguine expectations of its purchasers pui pul chasers chasens will be fully realized the merits of the mine being known only to a few it has lain idle a long time but its locators finally having been made an offer concluded to sell rather than trust to future contingencies or attempt its development through their own limited means about dark last evening a most moat unearthly gabbling babbling gab bling in chinatown made every cur in town howl a response upon investigating tile tho cause of the fearful din we found the mongolians Mongo lians were merely taking 0 the most expeditious and effectual means of fighting the devil awn awa awny away Y if anything any thing could frighten him it certainly would be that 0 oar ar piercing clamor the summer of 1874 has been unusually short it lasted abolt abott ten days we suppose it has gor gore e for good for fon yesterday it was cold enough for any winter wind rain and snow was served up in the moat most liberal manner possible but it was decidedly a cold collation so cold that a mere taste was ruff lelent sufficient to satisfy the most clawing appetite with the aid of a blanket overcoat and rubber shoes wo we hope to struggle through the winter until the summer of 1875 which we trust will be a trifle longer than that of 1874 for without putt putting la too nine niue alo ago a point i nt on it ten days is is rather a s short r t summer from the record of may 30 yesterday was a miserably cold wet disagreeable day iund rund the streets begin to be nasty sticky and muddy the scholastic census for pioche has been taken by fred pierce the total number of persons in the pioche school district between the ages or of six and eighteen eighteen was found to be of whom are boys and loi girls and ind among them we find one colored boy the number of scholars attending the public schools or of pioche is and private schools 22 total G W BEVIS nevis yesterday the remains of this unfortunate man who met so cruel and uhn untimely timely a beath death were committed to the grave in in the presence of a few friends it does seem terrible that for the sake of an uncertain title to a few bari barl banen ell eli acres human life should be so readily taken and so little means at hand to punish the crimi thus warn others not to pur pursue sue jue the same inhuman and bloodthirsty course As the homicide took place in utah we suppose that it is difficult for the authorities of this county to interfere but they could do this they could apprise the proper parties in utah who might take somo soma steps to examine into the matter and bring the offender to answer for the deed yesterday a terrible accident occurred to arthur buck a youth tile the son of mr buck one of our most respected citizens it appears that arthur buck with several other boys boya was playing play ing iii in and near the raymond ely hoisting works and among other things were amusing themselves with moving the railway turntable As the ponderous mass turned it crushed the unfortunate youths leg against the track wedging the limb so firmly that a crowbar had to be used to pry the turntable back when the boy was extricated it was found that his leg above the knee was crushed and cut in a shocking manner helas he was conveyed convened to the residence of his parents as speedily and tenderly as possible and medical aid summoned at once drs philson bishop and lee attended and we learn there is some hope of saving 0 the limb |