Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1872-09-28
posTOFFlCE HOURS.

mite A crowd assembled. After the |
band had played several airs, Judge
Thompson proposed P. G. Hyman as
President, which was ratified by the as
semblage. Mr.. Hyman took the stand,
and the following Vice Presidents and
Secretaries we're chosen: Vice Presidents.
p. L. Shoaff, John Roeder, Frank r.
Carter. E. L. Bradshaw, w. W. Ketton,
Dan. Foulks, Chas. Pryor. Secretaries,
r. F. Hastings and Judge G. Knight.
After few remarks by the Chairman, he
\ introduced Judge Miller, formerly of
Idaho. who made short but very good
speech Judge knight being then intro
duced, he spoke of the necessity and
duty Of Democrats Immediately register
ing. and endeavored to impress the i'm
portance of the matter upon the minds
Of his hearers. After three hearty cheers
for Greeley and Brown and the Liberal
Republican and Democratic party, the
meeting adjourned. The bonfires were
then extingushed by Phoebe Hose Co..
As precaution against fire.
READING MATTER. - Messrs. Folk Il
Levin, on Main street, adjoining Jesse
Beene's drug store, have seen the neces-
sity of imparting information to the peo-
pie in Phoebe, and have imported about
100 fine works. comprising histories
and literature of almost every descrip-
ton. They have opeued circulating
library. and charge 25 cents per week
for the privilege of reading. Their store
il unfortunately small, and they cannot
Mt present add many of the standard
works now in circulation for the want of
room. Again, fire might visit us at any
time, and their loss would be irreparable.
II They contemplate in the coming spring
to associate themselves with H. Lewis
in building fire-proof store. when they
will feel themselves safe from fires, ETC.,
and will bring in stock OF some 5000
N volumes of all the principal works now
Il in existence. They do business with all
the leading houses in San Francisco, and
any person wishing a particular book
which is not in Picche may order and
have it here with dispatch.
Il LUMBER COMING. - Sixty miles from
Phoebe, and quarter OF mile from the
n road of the Salt Lake stage line, Gen.
4 Conner and MIR. Lawrence have built a
saw-mill, which is said to be the finest
in the Territory Of Utah or the State OF
Nevada. 1t is known as the Wah-Wah
S mill--named after the range of mount.
aims that lay in close proximity. fine
engine of 3O-horse power has been erect.
ed, and 5000 feet Of lumber is turned
out daily. Large orders have been for.
\ warded by p. l.. Shoaff, the agent in this
4 place, and a large number of wagons
loaded with lumber are expected in daily
The mill is we'll situated, there being nc
lack OF water and timber. Builders will
not have any more reason to complain
about scarcity of lumber in camp.
NJ. G. HILLYER, . gentlemrn wei
known throughout Nevada as being az
Y old Comstocker from its first discovery
Il and one who has been identified with al
silver mining enterprises throughou
/ Nevada, arrived yesterday in the Hamil
4 ton stage, looking pretty dusty anc
81 well worn out. We are glade to see Mr.
a Hillyer amongst us, as he knows wha
II silver mining is, and report from hin
n will be Of immense benefit to Phoebe
ARRvED.-A. j. Blair, Superintendent
n Of the Bowery mine, arrived last even
Il ing, after a short stay in San Francisco
M We are pleased to SEQ him back. H
IA says the Bowery mill will be rebuilt i
81 November. His report of the mine t
N the company was perfectly satisfactor
4 and work will be pushed vigorousI
81 ahead.
n r-f Tur ceaa a oe;pet tha Courtv ro,r,;,
81 sioners to prevent them from awardin
= the contract for plastering the Coul
House to. P. NJ. O'Connor was apai
" argued on Thursday last by the attorne,
s for the county, after which Judge Full,
A took the matter under advisement unit
this morning.
me- MORE lMPRovEMENTs.-Jas.C ronan
IA building fine fre-proof cellar betwee
~ Cedar and Main streets. Its size will
~ by 40 feet. Mr.. Cronan has such a
immense stock of goods on hand that h
hre-proof store is not near large enoue
VI to contain them all.
III RArTLE.-A magnificent gold wate
" (stem winder) and chain, valued at S25
IN will be ratified for at McCluskey's saloc
MI q soon as all the chances are take
There are one hundred chances, at So;
Id each. Take a look at the watch and We
mi may be induced to invest.
y JOHN F. KoPP announces himself III
M morning as candidate for the Assembl
81 subject to the decision Of the Republic,
81 County Convention. We have know
81 John for long time, and bespeak Il
81 attention of our Republican friends
~ his behalf. Iaf
# TIE primary election for delegates
81 = the Liberal Republican and Democra,
WI County Convention comes off TODAY
M all portions Of the county. In Pioc
the polls will be held at the Hose Hon,
We expect lively times. TE-
A pleasant hour may be passed
Clancy's Saloon, where all the papers .
kept on file for the use Of patrons. sc