Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-09-07

d.
house greeted John Mcguire on the oc-
casion of his benefit. The play entitled
Robert Emmett was presented, and
also the burlesque of Pocahontas. I"
In the former, Bella Bird, Geo. F. Bird
and Dudley were as good as usual. Miss
Ella Phillips had part which was too
heavy for her, and John Mcguire was
too heavy for his part. In some portions
OF the play Mr.. Mcguire showed real
feeling. He was often applauded during
the evening, and was also called before
the curtain. ''Pocahontas " was as alb
surd as burlesques usually are but it
caused people to laugh in spite of them.
selves, and the audience left the theater
in good humor.
SUSPENSION OF WORK. The ore trains
on the Nevada Central Railway ceased
running on Friday evening" and twenty
five employees were discharged. This,
which is only temporary suspension, is
owing to the cessation of work in the
Raymond d Ely mine, on account of
which there is no ore to be shipped by
rail untilthe taking ont of ore is resumed.
The company now have an excellent Cd.
portunity to make those changes on the
road which are necessary. The cars will
continue to carry the bullion from the
mills. and other freight which it has been
customary to send by the road.
EXCITING RuMoR. About hall past
four o'clock yesterday afternoon a rumor
flew through the streets to the effect that
a fight had taken place in the County
Jail between two of the prisoners-H ar-
rington, convicted of murder in the Sec
ond degree, and Howard, under sentence
for manslaughter. 1t was also said that
Howard had broken Harrington's back.
There was no truth in the story. In
quiry was made, and it Was ascertained
that the two were chained in different
cells, so that it was impossible for any
difficulty to have taken place between
them.
A READING People. The Americans
are emphaticallya reading people. Their
speciality, however, is newspaper litera-
ture. With plenty of papers to read,
time never drags on ones hands, while
It is idle to undertake to estimate their
value. Get supply this morning, that
you may have pleasant and profitable
means of passing the Sabbath Charley
Wiederhold hasa complete assortment OF
all the latest periodicals, newspapers and
pictorials.
To ALL WHOM IT MAY CoNcERN.-Be
it known to the public at large, and the
people of Phoebe in particular, that J. r.
Clarke lost ONE thousand dollars last eve
ming, and is willing to lose TEN times the
AMOUNT this week. Come one, come all,
Is it is his wish to get bursted within the
line named. He still carries on his game
1t Lynch's Club Room, corner of Main
md Lacour streets.
For HIKo.-Harry Henderson, County
Recorder and Auditor, is about going out
% Hike in order to look after his mining
interests there, and also for the benefit
If his health. He will be accompanied
~ A. G. Barber. We bid the gentlemen
/ pleasant trip.
DRUNK AND Observation-Disclosures
N. Conall was brought up before JUS
ice Van Hagen for having allowed the
umes of alcohol within him to act in an
'bstreperous manner. He paid ten dol
ars and went on his way rejoicing.
VIRGINIA HousE.--This is a private
house on Meadow Valley street,
n retired locality, where guests can en-.
oy all the pleasures and obtain every
lelicacy and substantial to be found in
he sagebrush State.
SERVICES AT THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH
ro-pAY.-Morning service at II o'clock
followed by the Holy Communion. Sun
lay school at 2 p. M, and evening service
1t half-past seven.
Henry L. Badger, Rector.
PIooHE PRESBYTERIAN CHuRcH.-Ser-
1ices Sabbath evenings at Z 80. Sabbath
school at 2 p. IN. Prayer meeting Thurs
lay evening. H. B. MAcBRIDE,
Acting Pastor.
For VIRGINIA CIRCUS Ash and
Dick Dye, United States Deputy Mar
,hals, take their departure for Virginia
gity this morning, by way of Hamilton.
These gentlemen have been here on Off
,ial business.
The Sidewalk Jewelry Man is still do
ng rushing business, judging from the
crowds surrounding his stand. 1t is re-
ported that he is receiving new goods
tally. There is no cheating at the rattle
but plain dice-shaking.