Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1875-12-01
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
ARRIVALS.
ny HUGH WHITES SALT LAKE LINE:
Mr. Dite


FIRE MEETNG-ITs OBJECr.-In res
ponse to call of Russell Scott, Chief
Engineer, large number of the men,
bers OF the Phoebe Fire Department met
last evening at Phoebe Hose house. j. ].
Halpin, as President of the Board of
Delegates, called the meeting to order.
A. H. Emanuel acting as Secretary.
Russ Scott stated the object of the call
and said that the Fire Warden and he
had been assured by the various mer-
chants that they kept no giant powder
and only the lawful quantity of rifle
powder, but that he desired the mer-
chants to come before the meeting and
state that TO the members, for if that
was done, there would not be any hesita-
ton in acting as firemen at the various
stores of Phoebe in case of fire. On
motion a committee consisting Of l.. V.
LOOMS, Jno Roeder and E. Thompson
were appointed by tho chair to call on
the merchants and request their presence.
In response to the request d. G. Clark
and Il. W, Clute appeared and stated that
they kept no giant powder or caps in
their stores and only the lawful quantity
of rifle powder. Mr.. G.. Ii. Fish being
too busy to leave the store assured the
committee that he had no giant powder
or caps, and would willingly have been
present at the meeting il business did
not prevent. Messrs. Eisenmann and
Felsenthal being absent from their res
pective stores could not be interviewed
but the clerks in the store stated to the
committee that they had no gian. pow
der or caps and only the lawful amount
OF rifle powder. The committee were
then discharged as committee. Mr..
Clute stated to the meeting that he
thought the merchants ought to be al
lowed to keep small quantity of giant
powder on hand for retail sales for the
benefit of chloriders, as it would not pay
to send to the magazine every time O
pound OF that powder WAS wanted, and
he thought limit OF five pounds OF
powder Tor o storekeeper would not be
dangerous to the firemen in case of fire.
on motion it was resolved to leave the
matter to the Board OF Fire Delegates to
nix the amount of giant powder to be
Kept at stores. On motion the meeting
Nnen ADJOURNED.
STOCKS continue to boom, and we are
giad OF it. Agood many Piochers have
oeen holding on through fair weathe,
ana ioul, and have lost heavily on theil
purchases. Though some have fallen
w inc way, We are glad to note the up
"aiu movement as indicative of more
piethoric pockets among many of oul
stock sharps.
E'EcTMENT.- The proprietor of tn,
eating stand at the FL Dorado Saloo,
sold out yesterday evening, but the cool
ana the waiter refused to give tn
purchaser possession until thew ver
settied with. The matter was settled b,
bringing shotgun into the gains
whereupon the employees left.
TIE Board Of Delegates met last even
ing after an adjournment OF the fir
meeting, and after discussing the oh
Jeots Of tho meeting postponed the vari
GUS matters until the regular MONTH
meeting, Wednesday. December 9Th.
An immense lot of groceries was re
oeived by Phi. Felsenthal yesterday.
Cohn & Bro. also received q supply O
tobacco and cigars; all by teams frou
Toano.
New MILLINERY GooDs.-I have o.
hand fine assortment OF fashionabl
hats for ladies and children which
oner for sale at prices to suit the times
TT Mrs. WARD, Lacour street.
IKE Phillips has disposed of all hi
interest in the eating stand at the Z
Dorado Saloon to James Squirting, VIII
vii! hereafter run the eating stand da
and. night.
DANCE, We heard it stated last ever
ing that the Young Mems Social Gu
would give another party on the evenin
OF the 22d of December.
BULLION SHIpMEsT.-Wells, Fargo
20 e shipped yesterday bullion amountiu
The Hike mail arrived and departe
yesterday. y