Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-11-17
y P,sAM1Sr.-On Sunday


FoE PANAMINr.-On Sunday large
dalepation of Piochers left for the new
mines. One party seemed to attract par
ticular notice and signing adieus OF their
admiring friends, for they Kettled the
outfit and attached six or eight coal oil
cans to the rear of the wagons, and a
most unearthly clangor did they make
A lone horseman was also seen pensively
making his way up to the divide. clothed
in the singular outer garments of horse
bapket and woman's bonnet. We in
tsriewed the youth, and found he was
blind drunk, and said the bonnet was the
last tribute of Platonic affection. and
was bestowed by lady friend. lie
offered us his benediction, in the shape
of some bad whisky. which We respect
fully declined, for we are strictly temper
ance, and he went his way, charging
down the Bullionville grade like wild
Indian.
HoRsEY.-A crowd of fellows on Satur-
day night had been busy discussing the
results Of the big four mile race, and
after taking good many drinks. they
concluded that they owned horses that
could run some themselves. The conse-
uuence was that two races were made to
come off next Sunday. The stakes were
not heavy but Just enough to show that
the men meant business. The terms of
the match are somewhat difficult to get
at, for on consulting the parties they
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about it. Getting up race under those
circumstances is somewhat difficult
affair.
CAUTIoN.-We are informed that there
is nm individual going around town
under q pretence Of soliciting charity,
but really for the purpose Of committing
iepredations. He made the attempt at
one or two houses on Cedar street, but
was unsuccessful. Our citizens will do
we'll to be on their guard and look out
for the ehterprising youth.
SUNDAY NIGHT good many folks were
around taking parting glass with
friends who were about to leave for Pan
amint. One individual had evidently
been gushing altogether too much,
for he was lying a helpless clod on the
sidewalk, on Meadow Valley street, at q
point where there was but little light,
and nearly every passer.by stumbled over
the sleeper. Tint man must have had
sore sides when he woke.
The MAILs.-Our exchanges are now
arriving in a manner that is exceedingly
annoying and inconvenient. Instead o.
reaching US daily, they come in patches
three times week or on alternate days
and the result is, that one day we arr
overwhelmed, and the next we hav'
none. 1t is either feast or Q famine
and is anything but pleasant or useful.
ANOTHER fire occurred early on Mon
day morning just before daylight il
Chinatown. The alarm was not SOUNDED
because some teamsters, who were goinI
look after their stock, observed the ligh
and awoke the inmates just in time t.
prevent the house being destroyed.
LEAvINa.-This morning our esteeme,
young friend Dominick Tarpey leave
for the new mines He is an able stirrin
and accomplished gentleman, and if any
thing is to be done in the new camp, b
will be sure to get q share. He leaves
large number of friends in Phoebe, VIII
all wish him well, among whom We ar
glad to place ourself.
SUNDAY AFTERNOON. - Two verdar
youths from the country got too niue
tangle foot and took sudden dislike
each other. Blows soon followed SON
hard words and the last we saw Of the
was one OF them having the pleasure {
an interview with officer Mckee, or
the other was busy trying to stop lee
in his nasal appendage.
RUNAWAY. Yesterday saddle-hor
pulled down an awning post to whit
he had been hitched. The animal sta1
ed to run, but only made few jun
when he was stopped without doing al
mischief.
REMOVED. Il Weaver have
moved their grocery and provision ste
to Main street next door to Ashim
Bro.
RETunNEp.-T. Grieves, an old Piot
er, returned from the East Sund
where he has been visiting his relate
and friends.
The weather for the last few days
been fine, cold and clear, just the v
thing for active outdoor exercise.
RABBITS are quite plentiful in the IN
ket, as the Indians are daily bringing
quite number.
To ARR1vE.-J. P. Kelley, W. II. "
coat and Miss Lizzie Perley will ar
by the Hamilton stage this evening.
BULLION SHIPMENT.-Wells, Fargo
ca shinnad vestardav hullinu amour!