Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-02-23
The RECENT MONTANA LYScH1sG


recent execution of the desperadoes at
that place by vigilance committee.
One OF the victims had been in Jail
three months, his crime being the muir
ger Oh bar-keeper who had elected him
from his saloon for refusing to pay for O
drink; and the other had Just murdered
Chinese prostitute-for her money, it
was said. The mob was composed of
masked men from all parts of the Gala
tan Valley. The Sheriff reached the
jail before the desperadoes were taken
out, and ordered the mob to desist He
was told he would be shot if he did not
leave. He then went to Fort Ellis, three
miles distant, for company OF soldiers,
which was accorded him; but the execu-
ton had taken place before he had re-
turned with the military force.
OUTSIDE CRIrIcIsM.-One signing him
self "a Friend and wisher," sends
US, through the Postoffice, the following
critical remarks on the local drama
MIR. Editor: 1t has been source of
comment and establishment, among many
OF the friends and admirers of Mrs. F. NJ.
Bates, that lady who dresses and per-
sonates every character she undertakes
so admirably, should so far forget her.
self, as to appear in the characters of
Parthenia, poor sword-maker's daugh-
ter, and as Polly Eccles, poor ballet
girl, with her forefngers covered with
diamond rings"
PROPOSED IMpRovEMENT.-The propri.
etors of the billiard saloon-M. Armer
and Chas. Sturm-adjoining the store of
Jacobs & Sultan, Main street, contem-
plate making very valuable improve
ments in their saloon at an early day.
A new billiard table is to be added, the
seats raised on a platform, the floor COW
cred with mating, and sundry other
changes for the comfort of their guests
will be made. Mr.. Sturm has had many
years of experience in the business and
In number of cities on this coast, and
knows how to please his customers.
The NEVADA CENTRAL.-The last grad
ing between Phoebe and Bullionville was
done last night. A few more ties are
needed, which, under the terms of the
contract for delivery, should have been
on the ground some time ago. The in
clemency of the weather and bad state of
the roads only have prevented the mar
row-gauge being in operation weeks ago.
But it will not be long, now, if the
weather becomes settled, until trains
will be making regular trips between
Phoebe and Bullionville.
AS matter of local news, we usually
itemizc the receipt Of freight; but in
obedience to u just rule, and one that
has been observed by publishers since
Ben Franklin pulled his first sheet from
a wooden press, the names of consignees
are omitted who are not regular
advertising patrons. We hope this
explanation will be sufficient for those
who may suppose they have not been
impartially treated in our reports, from
time to time, of the arrival of goods.
BRADSHAW & BANNER, who last night
opened their elegant saloon, on the ives,
side Of Main street, favored the RECORD
office with liberal supply of wine. II
was pronounced by those attaches who
imbibe-who, we are sorry to say, are III
the majority-an excellent article. Brad.
shaw II Banner enter the field to stay
there. we are told, and their tactics in
the campaign will be to keep the best
wines, liquors and cigars the country
affords.
DEATH OF PROMINENT MORMON AT ST.
GEoRGE.-An acquaintance who arrived
| in town last night from St. George tells
| us that Asa Calklns, one of the wealth.
lest and most prominent Mormons OF
Southern Utah, but very radical in his
views and exclusive in his policy towards
Gentiles, died, at that place, last Monday,
of congestion Of the lungs.
IMPORTANT PUBLIC Observation-Disclosures
have been circulated announcing u
public meeting of the taxpayers OF
Phoebe at the Court House. next Monday
evening, at o'clock. Every Taxpayer
| of the city should be present The bus
| mess to be considered is of vital import
| ance to all.
GONE TO FULFILL THE Coop OLD
INJUNCr1oN.-Mr. L. G. Curtis, the gen.
tlemanly and obliging driver on this end
of the Salt Lake stage line, will 60
through to Salt Lake City the next trip,
and return with "better half " to settle
down in Phoebe and resume the ribbons
on his old route.
SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL
Members of the society Of St. Vincent
de Paul are requested to attend meet
ing this evening, at o'clock, at the
house of Miss Dougray, on Lacoul
street. Delinquents are especially in
vited to go prepared to pay up arrearages'
RUNAwAY.-A hay team, on Lower
Main street, took fright, yesterday after
noon, Just after the load had been thrown
off, and ran very wickedly until brought
to anchor against large pile of mining
timbers. No damage done, further than
running over and badly soaring COW.
FAST FREIGHT SToCK.-All the freights
shipped by Pritchard's fast-freight line
Just after the breaking out of the cpl
zootic have been brought into Eureka
Their teams are again in good condition
all along the line, and all the freight due
Phoebe will soon be delivered.
TAX ON BULL1oN.-Assessment returns
have been filed in the County Recorder.
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