Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-07-03

ATTEMPT AT SUIcIDE.--About o'clock
last evening woman named Cades st.
Clair, residing in the lower part Of the
city, on the street running from Phoebe
to Lacour, made desperate and almost
successful attempt at suicide by taking
poison. When medical aid was called
in life was almost extinct but after the
necessary restoratives were administered
she soon revived, and when our inform
ant left was in a fair way to recover. This
is said to be her fourth attempt at suicide,
some Of which were made while she re-
sided iu Hamilton. Upon recovering
sufficiently to converse with her attend
ants she expressed herself as thoroughly
disguised with life and determed to end
it as soon as possible.
QUICKEST TINE ON REcoRD.-Jackson'
mule teams (ten animals to each team,
and each drawing three wagons) arrived
here about o'clock yesterday afternoon
from Toano, having been started by F.
F. Marx about noon on Sunday. the 22d.
They were loaded with general merchan-
disc, and made the trip in ten days and
five hours. This is the quickest time
ever made between Toano and Phoebe by
loaded teams. This is Marx slow "
time.
AN ACCESSION TO Our POPULATION
BY reference to the proper heading it
will be seen that an accession has been
made to the family OF our worthy friend
0. b. Gass, of Las Vegas. In the over
flow of his joy on this suspicious result
Mr.. Gass remembered the RECORD Office
and afforded all its attaches an oppor-
tunity to drink glass of champagne to
the health of his youngest child. as
well as to the othermembers Of his family.
PRINTING IN CoIoRs.-S. Ashim &
Bro. are determined to be up with all
competitors, and so, on the near APP
proach of the National Anniversary,
came to the RECORD Office and ordered
posters printed in eolors. The national
colors are used to inform their numerous
patrons that they have declared war
against high prices. Give them q call
GOING AwAY.--Our old friend William
Marley and family leave Phoebe this
morning for Salt Lake. From that city
his family will proceed to San Francisco,
but Mr.. Marley will return to Phoebe to
reside. He was long in the empty of the
Raymond & Ely Company, and has many
friends here.
New HOSTING WoRKs.-The new hoist
ing works OF the Raymond & Ely Com
pany are fast approaching completion,
and the machinery for the same is fast
arriving. When completed we will give
a more extended notice Of the works.
FoR THE FOURTH. Present appear
ances indicate that there will be a very
general observance of the Fourth in this
city. Business will be suspended by the
greater portion of the people, and the
day observed as holiday.
STOCK Board The San Francisco
Stock Board yesterday adjourned unit
Tuesday, the Sth, when the bears and
bulls will have another set-to. Until
then Phoebe holders must be quiescent
New BOWLING ALLrY.-In the rear o.
Gerow's saloon. Meadow Valley street
a new bowling alley is being constructed
The beds will be II feet long and three
feet wide.
The members of the Hook and Lad
der Company are required TO procure
red shirts, black pants and black hat
for parade on the Fourth. See adver
tisement.
The members of the Engine and Hos
Company are requested to procure cap
and shirts for the Fourth. See advertise
ment.
W. A. Scorr is erecting new hair
dressing establishment on Upper Mali
street. Baths will soon bs added.
CLOSING OF THE BANKs.-Wells, Farg'
& Co. and the State Bank of Nevad
will be closed on the Fourth.
YESTERDAY was another hot day, witt
occasional breezes to temper the ssverit.
! of the heat.
Nothing in the criminal line yeeterda
in the Justices Court.
TIE Postofhcs will be opened on Fri
day, the 4th. from to Z p. m.