Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-07-04

The Celebration To-Day.
Ample arrangements have been made
by the appropriate Committees for such
celebration of our National Anniversary
as will reflect credit upon the people of
Phoebe, who have so literally responded
TO the calls of the Finance Committee
for the funds necessary to defray the
expenses of the celebration. Provision
has been made for an imposing process
sion, comprising the Meagher Guard (the
only military company at Pioche), Mexi-
can War Veterans, the Fire Companies,
| officers, Car Of State and cars containing
the pupils of the Phoebe public school,
Mining Companies. citizens on foot, in
carriages and on horseback, and two
bands Of music. The procession will be
under the marshalship of W. S. Travis,
assisted by an efficient corps of Aids.
The exercises at the hall on Meadow VAL
ley street have been entrusted to gentle
men well qualified for the duties assigned
to each. All personal and political feel
ings will be hushed for to-day in Phoebe,
and all who revere the sacred memories
of the past will join heartily and with
patriotic zeal in the celebration of the
Fourth.
A UNION OF HANDS AND HEARTs.-In
this city, on Tuesday evening last H. M.
Barnes, ex-Postmaster of Phoebe, and
Mary Davis, formerly of Rock county,
Wis, were united in marriage-the in
teresting ceremony by which two were
made one being performed by Hon. NJ.
Fuller, District Judge. The happy
event was witnessed by only few par
ticular friends, and we are assured it was
decidedly pleasant affair. The invited
guests who were present at the time were
Mr.. and Mrs. j. X. James, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. Brown. Mr.. and Mrs. David Wilkin,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Foster, Mr.. and Mrs.
H. NJ. Jameson, Mr.. Morrow, and Mr..
r. A. Reyes, of Walker Bros, Salt Lake
City. Mr.. j. r. James took the position
of groomsman and Mrs. Addie James that
of bridesmaid. For bountiful supply
of cake, wine and cigars forwarded to
our Office by Mr.. Barnes we tender our
acknowledgements. Mr.. B. has long
been resident of Phoebe, and his many
friends here join us in sincere wishes
for long and happy life to this worthy
gentleman and his bride.
A PIocHE MAN ON THE n. P. r. R.
We have just received letter from James
Browning, written at Bismarck, North.
ern Pacific Railroad. Dakota Territory,
in which he says "Times are very dull.
Money has not been so scarce for years
as at the present time. The Northern
Pacific Railroad Company have finished
their road up to point known as Fort
Lincoln, ON the Missouri river. The
company will lay no more track this
year. A very large party is fitting out al
Fort Rice, 20. miles below this point. tC
survey and decide upon the section OF
country through which to run this rail.
road next year. The party will number
about 9, 500 men, the 7th and 10th Cav.
airy included. This is no place for
Nevada men. heartily wish l was
back in Phoebe once more, AS do many
others hereabouts."
BE CAREFUL WITH FIREWORKS -Insur
ance men say that the Fourth of July is
black day in the calendar Of insuranc,
companies, and the cost of celebrating i
has depleted their treasures by millions
A single fire-cracker was the cause of thu
destruction OF the city Of Portland, Me
The National Board Of Fire Underwrit
ers have Just issued circular, in which
they urge upon every one interested il
fire insurance to be more than ordinarily
watchful on that day, and to call the at
teution of the proper authorities to thu
necessity Of having the Fire Department
in immediate readiness to spring to thu
note of alarm.
BALL THIS EvEN1NG.--Among othe
, means of making the present Fourth
, truly festive day, there will be bal
this evening at Browns Hall. The affai
: is in the hands of an energetic Commit
tee, who will exert themselves to rendel
!, it an entire success. The hall is one o
the best in town, and the music (Which
. will lie under the direction Of Professo
.. MitchelN will be equal to any in THU
State. There can be no more fittinl
close to the days festivities than by join
ing in the dance.
HAMILTON RELIEF FUNp.-Mr. Fish
the treasurer, first sent by TELEGRAPH
1914, and afterwards Sl.042.75, maxim
I $1,416.75; subsequently he sent by ma
. two checks aggregating $425, whic
swelled the grand total to $1,S41.7i
> The letter Of Judge Beatty, Chairman 9
the Hamilton Relief Committee, CRATE
!, fully acknowledging the receipt Of 81
4l6.75, was received by Mr.. Fish yestel
4 dan, and will be given in our issue Q
q to-day.
GRAND BALL At THE GRovE.-A hanG
8 some platform, properly covered, ha
!: been provided for dance this afternoon
n and band of music secured. Tn
e Grove will be found the coolest and mos
e attractive place in town. A general II
n vitation is extended to all citizens an
e organizations to call at the Grove an
l. have a good time. JuDsoN & Cox.
;; 10. o. FAT the regular meeting
!. Phoebe Lodge, No. %, I. o. o. F., bel
!; July l, the following officers for the Ell
y suing term were installed by H. n
E. Barnes, D. D. G. Master: G. F. Bower
e. N. g.; Henry Garlick, V. g.; Neil Boyl
ie r. s.. Frederick Kuhls, P. S.; A. \
&c Polleys, Treasurer.
!" UNDER the death head will be found
to notice of the bereavement which b,
Y, ,e fallen upon Mr.. Gardner F. Williams,
OF the Meadow Valley Mill, Dry Valley.