Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-06-02

ternoon chicken was discovered astray
on Main street, and was noticed by the
proprietor of one of the stores, who,
thinking it would be a good hen fruit
producer among his other chickens, pro-
ceeded to drive it in his store. caging
it in rear room. Shortly afterwards
the proprietor of another store, who had
watched the whole operation and knew
the chicken was stray one, called on
the first named, described the chicken
and claimed tho property. He was told
to take it, which he stated he would on
his way home. Whilst awaiting the
claimant to come and get it from the rear
room, the chicken was stolen by two
other parties, who intended to make
fine meal of it yesterday. They accord.
ingly conveyed it to an clubhouse in the
rear of Main street, locking it up, intend
ing to take it away after dark; when
they went for it, however, it had disap D.
peared, and the question asked all over
Phoebe ia, Who stole that chicken ?"
Echo answers who?
FIRE MEETINGS. This Friday evening
at O'Clock the Lightner Hook &c Lad
der, Protection Hose and Phoebe Hose
companies hold their regular monthly
meetings at tho respective places men.
toned in their meeting notices pub.
lished in the RECORD. 1t is essential for
the members of all the companies to at
tend these meetings, as the regular
monthly business will be transacted, and
in addition committees will be appointed
by the several companies to confer with
the Lexington Guard Committee and
Citizens Committee in regard to the pro-
gramme for the proper celebration of the
Centennial Fourth Of July. Let all the
members attend and take hold OF the
matter at once, as there is no time to
lose.
The Eureka and Palisade Railroad de.
livered goods yesterday to. the following
parties: Mott, Fish & Co., Jno. Roeder,
G. r. Alexander, A. j. Blair. Press
Wand, Gibfried & Brisaoher, j. o. Nc.
Cormick, Jno. Shier, Fulks & MoAlpin,
+. W. Clute, Miles CULLEN, d. G. Clark
l. Bro, Chas. Goedioke, Shustrich &
Kline, A. Veitch and Jos. Rich.
For THE EAsT.-Jno. R. James, Super
intendent OF the American Flag mine
accompanied by his wife. will leave by
this mornings stage for the East. Hi
intention is to visit the Centennial Ex
hibition at Philadelphia and other OBJ
jects of interest East. The length o
time he will be absent has not beer
definitely fixed upon.
ATTACHMENT PAPERs.--Attachment pa
pers were issued yesterday from th
office Of the Clerk of the District Cour
In the case OF A. Aguayo, guardian O
the children Of Jose Fuenzalier, agains
Z, I. Coleman OF Spring Valley, VIII
was appointed administrator of the estat
oil. Fuenzalier.
REFUSE TO PAY.-We are informed tha
some of the mining companies of th
Ely Mining District have refused to pa
inc tax levied on bullion for the quartz
endlng March 31st, 1876. Legal step
Will be taken in the matter. We sur
pose this is starter in regard TO th
payment of taxes this Fall.
TAX ON MIssE.-The taxes on the pre-
ceeds of the mines for the quarter CON
mencing January LIST, 1876, are now du
and payable. See notice in to-day
RECORD to the effect that the law in re-
gard to their collection will be strictl
enforced.
oRE TO SAcRAMENTo.--The Eurek
and Palisade Railroad teams yesterda
conveyed from the Raymond & e.
mine lot OF ore which is being sent
Sacramento, CAL, for reduction.
SCHOOL TEAcHER.-A lady soho,
teacher was examined yesterday BY Re
\. d. Kline, preparatory to her takiu
charge OF school in Spring Valley.
SINKING.--The work of sinking IL
nam shaft Of the American Flag OF
nundred feet deeper WAS commend.
yesterday by the contractors.
HUM l. HUNT MINE. The owners
This mine intend starting to work tod,
extracting ore. There are about six ow
.ls. who will all stand In and work il +
'neir own mutual benefit.
LIE Hamilton and Eureka stage a
mseo last evening at s O'Clock with tw
usual. ~ ' '''''
~ d. ELAN departs this morning
" "Nsnd the meeting of the Grand E
Twpment OF Odd Fellows at Rem
Sune 18th.
l. DhoLErTE brother VI Rock D,
ls s.. :; arrived in Phoebe on wednesd
st from Canada.
. inc aE salt Lake coach arrived last eve
~ SIX O'Clock without passengers.
". 4. Wilson is DELIVERING ror -