Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1875-09-30

| ana tnl5 nre was evidently the work of
an inceudiary. The fire at the Adriatic
is involved in mystery, as from what W.
can learn there is no one occupies that
place but children, and the fire was
found to proceed from mattrass that
had in some manner became ignitei. 1t
behooVes people to b. on the lookout
now, as last nights work tends to show
that some parties are evidently bent on
making mischief in Phoebe. We pity
anyone that may be caught in the act,
for it will assuredly ba o short shrift
with them. While the fra was in full
blaze We observed fat friend of ours
rushing down that way with lighted
candle, 30 he would be sure to see it
we'll when he did get there.
The Board Of Equalization met yes
terday at 10 q. In. and the following
business was transacted: Assessment of
A. Lee raised $3.50, Myers Bros. 81, 900.
The following reductions were ordered
to be made in accordance with section
1928 of the compiled laws relating to
widows, to-wit: Mrs. A. G. Bertesen
$3.50, Mrs M. Christie $1,000, Mrs. NJ.
Dooley $500, Mrs. M Grambs 81 600,
Mrs. s. M Harris 81. 600. Mrs. L. Irwin
$500, Mrs M Lynch $500, Mrs. NJ. E.
Mason $3.50, Mrs G. Monahan $1,000,
Mrs ]. Ne-na $3.50, Mrs. ]. Bass S735.
Mrs +. Smell $3.50, Mrs N. Ward 5000.
Mrs. j. White $40 The Board adjourned
until to-day at 10 a. ID.
VIM. M. FOSTER, brother of J, c.
Foster arrived yesterday in Phoebe,
much to the surprise of his brother, who
had heard nothing of him for the past
ten years and thought him dead. Mr..
Foster has been all through the Modoc
war, and gives very thrilling account
OF the same. In consequence of his
relatives thinking him dead, his estate
East has been administered upon and
sold, which proves to be rather unfor.
tunate. Mr.. Foster was very mucb
pleased to see his brother, and we take
this opportunity to Welcome him to
Phoebe.
JEwErr ADAMS AS A FIREMAN. -Jewett
Adams last evening, on the alarm of fire
at the lower end of town. heard the
truck passing by the San Jose House,
and recognizing many a familiar voice
on the ropes, imagined he was once
again in Virginia City and running
with the Hook Il Ladder Com pany there.
SO be ran ont quickly, caught on the
ropes and helped to drag it to the scene
OF the fire. He felt himself at once Mt
home and helprd to do some good ser.
vice. Riff. Williams, Pete Lark and
many OF the old boys he worked under.
have passed III their checks long since.
DE, f. G. NICHOLS returned last even
ing from a trip to Pangwitch Lake,
Cedar City and Parowan, most of the
time he and F A. Buck have been alb.
Fent they have been cunning and fishing
around Pangwi'ch Lake. situated 1850
miles from Phoebe. The Doctor r. ports
himself and comrade rs having had n
pleasant time throughout. killing plenty
OF dncks and catching plenty of fish.
The Doctor looks considerably tanned
from his trip.
SHERIFF's SALE.-The sale advertised
tor Wednesday, September Goth, at 70
O'Clock, OF property known as the Star
Hotel, in satisfaction OF the foreclosure
OF a mortgage on the said property in
favor OF Jno. Il. Rice, assignee of Sher.
wood u Bro, aud against WIN. STAINS
h-id. took place at the Courthouse veg
terday at II o'clock. The property was
bought by Jno. II. Rice, assignee, for
$4,000 and costs.
DIED. -Tom Dunn. a miner well known
throughout Nevada and California, died
yesterday at his residence, near the Cath.
oIic Church, at about 2:3O p. M. Mr..
Dunn has been sick most of the time
since 1917. lie was native of Tn.
perary, ireland, and aged forty-four
years. His funeral will take place to.
day.
fAY-DAY.-- Yesterday, in addition to
the Raymond & Ely mine paying off for
the month of August. the Meadow Val.
ley Mining Company likewise paid their
men ior the month of August, dlsburs-
ing quite nice little sum of money.
wnieh VIII scatter in few days, making
JUSTICE COURT. "A motion was made
in the Justice Court yesterday in the
case of Glissan, Bishop & Co. aeains,
VIM. Stans6eld, to recall the execption
and stay proceedings in that case 7,
was argued throughout the day nnti, 4
p M, when Court adjourned until 70.
day at Il a. m.
PoSTroNEMENT.-The Constab!e's sale
advertised to take place at - and 9
O'Clock TO- day, September Both, is post.
poned until Friday, October LIST. at the
above hours and at the places mentioned
IN the advertisement. See notice md,
head of New To-Day for full particn.
lars. p"A"o"'
Col. MussER, Superintendent of tbe
Deseret Telegraph Company arrived in
pioche yesterday by private CONVEYANCE
Inc Colonel is down here on bns;nes.
connected with the Deseret Comnanu,.
anairs and will soiourn in Phoebe for .
few days. "o iof
PIocHE Hose House was yesterda,
placed in position upon the lot and N,
work started on it to make the floor,
suitable to bear heavy weight. Tn,
liking OF the front portion was also nro
crossing rapidly. p'o
The Hamilton stage arrived yes,4rda,
at r. IN. with three passengers, anon,
whom were Jewett Adams. Lieutenan
Governor OF Nevada, and Jonas Cobn
clothing merchant OF Phoebe,
The stores Of most of our Hebrew citi
zeos were closed last night at suudowr
and will remain 80 until this evening a
week Of religious services.