Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-07-06

panies to their respective houses, which
wound no the public exercises Of the
day. The Lexington Guard closed
of the day, by firing sun
SGT salute of 100 guns.
FrRE-Two HOUSES BURNED.-A fire
occurred yesterday morning at about 8
o 'clock on Davis Street. directly in the
rear of the school house, by which two
houses were burned. The houses were
occupied by some observation-disclosures
Haure and Alexander-and were sup
posed to have caught fre by lighted
match falling on the bedding. The fire
was first discovered by Miss Mary Pier
son. who was aroused by the barking OF
her dog. She awakened her father, who
gave the alarm. The Hose Companies
and Hook and Ladder Company were
promptly on the spot and by the liberal
use of water and the pulling down of the
the burning embers, succeeded in short
time in extinguishing the flames and
preventing their spreading any. ALI the
three Companies1worked promptly and
with will. or else another disastrous
fire would have been the result.
SUICIDE. - John Jacks, a native of
Scotland, aged As years, and for the last
six years resident Of BullioHville, COM
mitted suicide at that place on the third
inst, by taking q large dose of morphine.
He slept in the rear of Captain Plays
Magnolia Saloon, and was discovered
some time after he had taken the fatal
dose, when Mr.. Hastings, who attends
10 Moore's Drug store, was caileo IN 10
attend MIN, and soon found out wnat
was Inc matter. Anhdotes were specify
ADMINISTERED, put as JACKS mad oeen iast-
ing 40 hours, the poison had too much
chance to operate before they were ad-
minlstered, so that they did no good. Mr.
Jacks LETT two letters written to Mr..
he contemnlated mak;no awav with him.
self. One of the letters stated that he
had lost all hope.
THE Frnp RE1n-As the fire alarm
..uI1 y. :,
oe'' o'er - - na'P'n s'oi. WINS oi"oAeo
on the Fourth OF July, IKE unto the
great Centennial Liberty Bell, it is now
useless to give an alarm. Arrangements
have been made 30 that any one in case
ol nie waning 70 SCUM Inc alarr a.s
and sound an alarm with that hell. The
ropes will be placed convenient SC
there will he no trouble in so doing.
| PRESENT YOUR BILLS. = The joint
Committee on the Fourth OF July Cele.
bration will neet to.morrow svan;no a,
o'clocl at the honso NJ p;ooha Hoss
Company. on Main street for the mr.
pose OF finishing up their business as
h;,,n 0G mn Nv. any parties nsslnt
present The same to J. J. Halpin Treas
urer of the Finance Committee, by Fri
day afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Moc, c,.nn,. TIL. n.;,
moisAAh oiSihNS' LUIS Dfa"a'''
mh;,h r,,.o g. III, -.
o.,ouan. ~. .h..a 49,. H.
eks. During their stsy in Phoebe the,
have given several performances &
crowded houses and audiences that az
preciated their performances. We re
commend them to the lovers Of the drs
ma in whatever towns they may visit.
GIANT PowpER.-The discharge of q
ant powder on Fourth of July morning
set off by unknown parties, was foo
ish piece OF business and was the caus
of the destruction of large amour
OF glassware, &c. Jonas Cohi
P. Heintzleman, State Bank, A. J. NJ
son and others, were sufferers by II
~ Ma;pa 90 No. via a. 49, no .o'A'
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u.ou ses'o'
day afternoon from INFLAMMATION OF II
bowels. Deceased was we'll known an
, liksd nv n circ,e of friands who mou,
MS oeatn: Inc tunerai Will take pla'
) III. 90 s 'ase 'e''aSn'0 on An"o" IA
, '''' r. AA
SMELr1NG FURNAcE.-All those wi
: have subscribed towards the erection
q smelling furnace, will meet this eve
. Ing at o'clock at the house Of Prote
g ton Hose Company, to organize Il
Company and proceed to business. r.
. th;s .aoa,; ~ "' '"'''''o''' 10 'Aheu
!.
k LEG bHoKEN.-Tom watkins met wi
a an accident on the 4th inst. by a hor
n falling on him whilst engaged in herdl
% STOCK az WILSON'S rancn, near Wilson
: Greek. HIS leg was broken and he al
, vas sent 70 tbs ranch 70 hr;,o hin,
IS Phoebe.
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n ton, were marked BY the excellent rep
d sentation they made of the originals