Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-02-03

AT restaurant in town the subject of
suicide was introduced by mentioning
the fact a certain person had committed
suicide because stocks went against him.
dry-goods clerk present spoke up and
said when be became desperate enough
he would hang himself with a yard Of
calico; telegraph operator Clipped in
next and was going to run the end of
wire down his throat, turn on the bat
terry, and get struck by lightning; fair
young lady was going to take cold
"pizen," because she didn't want to
hurt herself. and the landlady, the
"boss" of the concern, would choke
herself to death on sour biscuit. When
our time comes We suppose it will be
necessary to swallow handful of "pi."
The Four RAcEs.-Yesterday, trans.
acting some business on Lacour street,
near the Justices office, We noticed
negro employed in cutting wood having
the assistance of an Indian. who as fast
as he sawed, packed the wood in the
house, whilst Chinamau was engaged
in talking to him about heap washee,
no payee," and q white man, who evil
IDENTITY had nothing better to do gazing
at the proceedings. This was combi-
nation of the four races, Caucasian, Mon
golian, African aud American, which can
only be met with in mountain mining
camps.
Music LESSONS Miss Sadie Robinson,
who lately arrived in Phoebe from the
East, announces in to-day's RECORD that
she is prepared to give lessons on the
piano forte to few pupils. We learn
from those who have had the pleasure of
hearing that lady play, that she has no
equal in Phoebe on that instrument.
Those who become her pupils will be
sure to become proficient. For full par
ticulars as to terms, etc., inquire at the
residence of Geo. c. Johnston.
AppBAIsRMENT.-G. H. Fish, Earl
Hamilton and Col. Allen being appointed
appraisers OF the estate of T. W. Abra-
hams deceased, late postmaster of
Phoebe, yesterday made the appraise-
ment of the estate making the follow.
ing returns to the administrator, 8. L..
Lee. Personal property, furniture, &C.,
in house $3.50, value OF house 5000
value of property in the post office $500,
making in all $3.50.
YE TIGER. - In our peregrinations
around town last evening we found thai
at the present time the various fare
games were running very light in regart
to players, the effects of the last pay
day having about worn out; but the ex
. pectation with them ia that there will b.
4. payday early in this month. when thu
= chances are plenty OF money will be lie
loose to try and tame that animal.
Neutrality-suspicious. of our store keep
ers have lately been receiving larg
number of all kinds and qualities G
valentines preparatory to the 14th inst.
which is rapidly approaching. Thos
who are preparing to send any of them
comic or otherwise, had better lay in
supply early, 80 as not to excite sus
r picion.
10 REDUCTION IN PRIcE.-F. w. Clut
IS Superintendent of the Newark mill az
t. vertises in to.day's RECORD that th
: price of milling ore from this date. unit
- further notice, will be ct the rate OF 81
y, ~ per ton. sSee notice to that effect in al
a. other column.
er Phoebe HOSE CoMpANY.-Your regull
ae monthly meeting takes place on Frida
~ evening at the Hose House on Ma
street at seven o'clock. Members a
requested to be punctual at this me e
}" ing as business of Importance will
q transacted.
I'll JUSTICE CoURT.-The Justice Cou
l ae yesterday was in rather quiet stat
an no business being transacted except
n judgment being entered up in one cas-
is The Judge and Constables are on ha'
er waiting for the coming of angry or
ditors or any one in that line.
ed W. r. Wilson, at Press Want
ng saloon, has just received large numt
TO OF Beadles cheap dialogues for childre