Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-08-26

FuyNY-vERY.-The is something
exceedingly funny in ringing false
alarm on the fire bell about midnight;
everyone enjoys it, especially those who
dress themselves hastily to get GU. and
help stop q genuine fire. This little
sport ough. to be followed up every
mig to make it real nice, then when
genuine alarm is given everyone will
stay in bed aud let the town burn. 1t
will be the boys old cry Of "wolf" to the
workmen, We hope this internal nom
sense will cease; there are plenty Of
other means of enjoyment without re-
course to that kind.
MAN OF Mystery, Professor Address,
ilusionist and prince OF ventriloquists,
will give exhibitions at Armory Hall on
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday even
ings next. After the performance he
distributes one hundred choice gifts
amongst the audience. New and origin
al tricks in seight OF hand and ventrilo-
quism, every evening. A troupe Of 10
marionette speaking and dancing figures
viii appear each evening in their life
A like eccentricities. 1t
SHERIFF AND SHEPHERD.-The Silver
State says: Andy Fife, Sheriff of Lin
coin county, proposes hereafter to devote
his spare moments to pastoral pursuits.
Last week he purchased $500 head of
seeep Of Phppeny & Grayson, of Para
use Valley, and yesterday started his
nocs across the country. We heard OF
hhuuy yesterday as being at Eureka on
bis way to Phoebe.
III iA1iDERMY.-We were shown yester-
Jay oy Dr.. Alexander, a handsomely
~ounted deer's head, on which he has,
10 leisure moments, expended some oil
uis la1idermistic art. 1t now occupies
s aprominent place in his store and is
.eaily avery fine ornament. Doc. has
MA9h considerable trouble with the head
oyes' antlers. &c. and naturally, il
p'eased with his success.
ASsiaNEE's SALE.-To. day, Saturday
august 18th, at 2 O'Clock p. M. Miles
Sailien' assignee of Prime T. Coleman
panAtupt, will sell at Glissan's ranch,
sS 'e valley. lot OF stock consisting Of
on n' mich cows. beef cattle, horses anc
WIG nne mule. Terms OF sale cash.
ouPERINrENDENr.-W learned yester
aay that Jas. Finley. former resident
OF Pioche, has been appointed Superin.
tendent of tho New Coso Consolidated
mines at Darwin City, Inyo county,
California. The Defiance mine at the
same place has not been running for 9
month.
JUSTICE CouRr.-An attachment sui
was commenced yesterday in this court
alevy made. the property replsvied and
The case will be tried in few days. Fiv.
voters registered yesterday. No othel
Nusiness transactions took place.
In order to reduce stock and rails
sA@y, will sell to merchants and citi
aa Of Phoebe, goods a. greatly reduce'
ates for cash. +, w, CLUTE.
Pioche, August 25. 1876. II
THE weather yesterday morning wa
'lsar but warm, the thermometer mark
ing ~ degrees; in the afternoon how
;.et the air became quite cool remind
'ae one Of Autumn.
ASuNsER of freight teams were i
s ~sn Yesterday bringing in freight an
s~u"uIseying away portions Of hoistin
AaE Hamilton and Salt Lake stage
Tpaited yesterday at seven o'clock, tb
uiiton taking one passenger.
PHILLIPS. . former resident {
NJ. u'oe, Is keeping restaurant at Typo
we county. in this State.
n ..ioN SHIPMENr.-Wells, Fargo
a. 40 a shipped bullion yesterday valued ,