Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-01-14
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

aonbtless indebted In great oegree 10
,hs salubrity of the climate added to the
~. Of the population in providing them
.rrss with comfortable lodgings aud in
,h.r respects preparing for the rigors
sw;n,rr. The general good order now
..yoiliug certainly contributes its quota
!, ,he health of the place--n to speak
70 ~ lack of broken heads and limbs
ol W. resulting from the too fire.
ne'. ,,se of the knife and the pistol,
q"1 The very serenity and equsninity
anu nrsvaler,t cannot be otherwise than
ho" ,prc;ve 10 the good health Of the pop
g ',n,;on But the times are dull, and no
m ,n;staSe; yet We cannot fail. in this con-
n'' s,;on TO take q retrospective view of
me- camps and upon their experience
psss more than the hope that better days
ava in store for Phoebe, and that the
.ims when an improved condition of
,h;ros will manifest itself is not for off.
afsr the San Juan fever takes off those
,rbo are dissatisfied hffs and desire to
,rv their fortunes elsewhere, matters will
oiius, themselves upon a more durable
basis. and then times will begin to i'm
proys. 1t should not be forgotten also
that general election is to be held this
Fall. an event which will bring into play
all the latent energies OF our people.
AcouIrEp.-Day before yesterday CON-
plant was made by lady Of assault and
battery committed by man. An arrest
followed, md the ease was set for hear.
inc at IL o'clock yesterday morning. At
the appointed time the defendant ap-
peared in person, being defended by
counsel. 4 jury of twelve was sworn to
try the case, and after hearing the testi-
mony and arguments by counsel a verdict
of not guilty was returned. and the de-
PENDANT was discharged. The weight of
the testimony was to the effect that in
eectipg the complainant from the prem
ises no more force was used than was
necessary to accomplish that object.
The APPROACHING BALL.--The grand
Masquerade and fancy dress ball to be
given by Bella Bird, at Browns Hall,
on the evening Of the 9Th prox.. is attract
ing attention among the ballgoers of
Poche. Such a thing rs a masquerade
and fancy dress ball is quite novelty to
Piochers, and adds to the interest of the
proposed Terpsichorean entertainment.
We anticipate ageneral turnout OF Phoebe
lovers of the dance on that occasion.
DIsrEIcr CouRT.-Judge Fuller is dis
patching business with all possible celer-
ity. Three sessions are held each day
morning. afternoon and evening. Yes.
tstday and the day before the time OF the
Court was occupied with the Intervention
Of Andrew Snodgrass in the case of
Frank Wheeler ct al. vs. the Floral Mill
Company. The jury in the case decided
favorably to the claim of Snodgrass for
the full amount Of over $2,600.
personal. - Colonel Musser, of the
Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Compa-
ny, arrived in Phoebe on Monday. after
passing through Utah and inspecting the
different wires of the company in that
Territory. He is man of great energy,
and through his fundamentally princi-
pally Phoebe was first put in Geographic
communication with Salt Lake aud other
parts OF the world.
CHARLES F. Myers, formerly Post
master at Treasure City, and at one time
apartner Of j. F. Hallock in the grocery
business, has put in appearance at
Phoebe. He is we'll known throughout
the Sagebrush country, and AMONG his
numerous friends he numbers not a few
Piochers. We understand that it is his
purpose to remain in Phoebe.
TICKER SMOKING ToBAcco.-The lat
est thing in the tobacco line is the
"Tickler." OF which II. Michaels has a
full supply. The tobacco is cut and
made ready for the pipe, and then put
into paper bottles OF a very convenient
size and shape, beng about the size OF d
pint fash.
HOOK AND LADDER BALL.--The Light
ner Hook and Ladder Company purpos.
giving ball on the Esd OF February il
honor Of the anniversary of Washington
Birthday, which occurs this year on Sun
day, February %.
GoINa-GoNE.--Ws learned late las
evening that three different mining par
ties left Phoebe yesterday-for San Juan
Guiana tSouth America) and Stekeel
respectively. We have no particulars o
the parties.
WATERPROOF Soils rays have the ef
iect to soften the ground during the day
time and to melt the snow, rendering tn
streets quite sloppy. with wet weathe
branch running down Main street
There is freeze every night.
THE next party Of the New Social Gu
will take place on Thursday evening
Jan. 18th, at Browns Hall.
MRS. FRANK WHEELER, President.
MRS. ]. ]. HALpIN, Secretary.
DANcINa.-We visited yesterday ii
dancing academy Of Mr.. Bach, at Brown
hail, and We were much gratifed at IL
proficiency Of his pupils.
10 JuRoRs.-All Jurors are excused NJ
til Thursday morning at 10 o'clock. I
prompt at that hour.
BULLION SHIPMENT. THE shipment
bullion yesterday by Wells. Fargo & Co
was 81, 53l.l2
he stage due from Hamilton tn
evening, it is announced, will bring I
through passengers. sis-
COLONEL HARRY I. THORNTON left ye
'erday morning by the Hamilton stage.
ANEW circulating library, imported I
sars, tobacco, stationery and confectio
cry atJ. Levin & Co. s, opposite Ham
TONS saloon. Main street.
PHOTOGRAPHS taken in dull wealth
equal to those taken on bright SUM
Says at Sutterly 4 Foxs Gallery. Ma
St., Phoebe. d7-tf.