Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-09-01
The DISTRICT Ccunr met yes,erd


TIE DISTRICT Counr met yesterday
and transmitted business as follows:
Morris VS.. wilkin, plaintiff allowed ten
DAYS to fill demurrer to answer; Brown
vs.. Hoey & Nixon, judgment in accord.
ance with complaint with stay as per
stipulation; Wheeler va. Floral Mining
Company, hearing OF motion for jude.
ment continued for two weeks; Gerrow
VS.. Huhn & Hunt Company. demurrer
sustained and ten days allowed to amend
complaint; Evans VS.. Cook & Polleys.
hearing continued to the 7th of Septem-
Der. The following persons were admit
ted to citizenship; NJ. Sugrich, NJ. Sulli-
van, D. Hastings, A. G. Berry, VIM.
Johns, Thomas Duns.an, James Dun.
stan, S. Bailey, John F. Coster, S.
Abrahamson, J. Harrington, John Saul.
Joseph Thomas, Dennis Shea and T..
Harrington.
RAYMOND 4 Ely Yesterday we had
the pleasure of meeting Captain Day,
aud had some talk concerning the opera.
tons Of the company SO far as regards
the erection Of the pumping machinery.
The Captain says there is some l60 tons
OF machinery on the way, also the timber
for the rods, pillow blocks, etc. At the
works preparations are actively in pro.
eress for tie reception of the machinery.
All that care, skill and experience can
dictate in preparing for and setting up
the machinery will be brought into reuui-
sition to insure entire success. The
work is being performed by skilled me.
chanics under able and competent super.
vision. 1t is thought that the machinery
will be in motion about the LIST OF Feb.
ruary next.
LAST night, about o'clock, quite a
severe thunderstorm broke over town.
The lightning was very brilliant and
flash after flash followed each other with
great rapidity, accompanied with tre-
mendous peals Of thunder. All yester-
day the storm clouds could be seen in
various portions Of the valley, but it was
not until evening that one gave Phoebe
the benefit of its presence.
ISJuEEp.-Day before yesterday two
men were hurt in the mills belonging to
the Raymond and Ely Company at Bull
lionville. One named Chambers had
his knee badly cut; the other. whose
name we did not learn, had his leg
broken. DR.. Deal was called to attend
them and dressed their wounds.
NoTIcE.-Packages of all Kinds lex.
cept liquids and fruits), not exceeding
four pounds in weight, can be trans
mitted through the mail to any part of
the United States for cents per pound,
prepaid by stamps, and SO wrapped that
the package cansbe examined without de-
stroying the wrapper.
TIE New CHuRcH.-The Rev. Father
Monteverde favored us yesterday with q
view of the plans of the new church.
The exterior will be quite handsome and
an ornament to that portion of the town.
The work OF erection is proceeding salts
factorily.
DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION. our ad-
vertising columns will be found the call
of the Democratic County Convention.
The primary election will take place on
the 18th aud the convention will meet on
the 2lst inst.
BIRrH.-ln another place will be
seen the announcement of the birth OF a
daughter to the lady of C. S. Cotton,
who was long much respected resident
OF Phoebe. We offer our best wishes to
Mr.. Cotton on the occasion Of becoming
"paterfanilias.
The terms Democrat and Republican
are conventional, but the terms at the
Panaca Saloon are only one price one
bit! sel.1w
Our congratulations are offered to oul
friend G. Gibfried and his amiable lady
on the birth of daughter. Boil
mother and child are doing finely.
BULLION SHIPMENT.-Wells, Fargo a