Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-10-04

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EGGS. He lived like many OF Phoebe 8
clever youths in the hopes of some day
being merchant, and in the meantime
turned an honest penny by selling new
Ibid eggs. Now. his favorite hen had
tucked away nest somewhere, and
though he knew it, be couldn't find the
hidden treasure till yesterday, when
shutting around the scene of the hens
daily labors. he stumbled on nest of
nice, fresh eggs. His hat was the bonded
warehouse in this instance, and that not
being large enough, he filed his pockets
with the fragile fruit. All his earthly
cares were forgotten as he hasteued home
and after depositing his hatful OF Shang.
hal berries, sat down to supper, forgetful
Of the freight his pockets bore. As he
peacefully sank into it, suppressed
crunch and liquid crackle caused him to
rise up in a lively manner aud empty
his pockets, while his head empti.d it.
self of its visions of profits. How easy
to put eggs in ones pocket, how hard to
take them ont when the shells come off
therein. The boy is not the only one
who has sat down on his eggs. The
whole world Is hunting nests. and lay
ing up treasures in pockets behind them,
and sitting down on its spoils and find
Ing 1t out when it is too late There are
other things besides eggs. very fair on
the outside, and very clean if tenderly
handled, which, when broken, are most
foul to the raiment ahd to the touch.
We, many of US. fill our pockets with
thin-shelled golden eggs, which Fortune
lays, and which we mean to carry home
and employ for useful purpose, but
which are, in the end, crushed, and
only oil our pockets.
YESTERDAY was the liveliest day we
have seen in Phoebe for a long time. 1t
was supposed at the Republican primary
there would be but one ticket and but
little excitement, bnt early in the day it
was found that there were several Rich.
monds in the field, aud the fun began.
disgraceful aspect of the affair was
the antics of a drunken individual who
turned himself loose and knocked every-
one right and left. He seemed to have
everything his own way, the officers not
showing any inclination to interfere. As
We understand it, if a man gets drunk.
and knocks another man down and raises
hell generally. it is the business of the
officers to put him in Jail and keep him
there, and not to stand around as idle
spectators of the scene. The street
fights yesterday were disgrace to any
community protesting to be civilized
Profanity, blows. and general uproar,
and officials paid to keep the peace look.
ing on. The chief dis.urber was arrested
IN the evening. when the mischief was
all done. and put where he could give no
further trouble.
We intend bringing an action for dam.
ages against a man who will leave a
wheelbarrow in front of his place to trap
n
thing to fall over. for you never know
when you are through. 1t will rise up
and strike one in fresh place till life is
uncomfortable, and the silent tomb a de-
sired refuge.
JEWISH FEAST Yesterday the Jewish
Feast Of Tabernacles, or Succoth, COM
menced. This completes the round of
jewish holidays for this year. The feast
continues eight days. Orthodox Jews,
during this period, eat and drink only
10 tents. The festival is commemora-
tive OF the journey in the wilderness.
The Salt Lake Tribune thinks THE
editor of the Phoebe RECORD must be
plucky man, bis paper reacher US full of
grit and sand And that reminds US
that we saw good thing in the Tribune
one day last week. 1t was loaf of
bread, boy was carrying home.
LAST night things billed around town.
There were fights and rumors of fights.
To-day the slain will be buried, the
wounded cared for and the missing
sought and found.
To-Day we publish the names of the
Phoebe delegates to the Democratic
County Convention that meets to.mor-
row.
ONE or two of the boys around town
last night followed the moons example
and got full.
The Beaver Enterprise thinks Lee will
be sentenced to-day.