The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1877-06-30

children were on hand at an early hour
and at 3 o'clock the train started for its
destination, loaded with parents, guard
ians, School Trustees and Others watch
ing over the flock of youngsters. On
going down the train stopped at the cave
in the canyon. leaving there most of it's
human freight, some few accompanying
it to Bullionville. Lunch was had in
the neighborhood of the cave and some
70 " sports INDUCED in, and when the train
returned from Buiiionvllle all jumped
aboard, the train vending its way to Del
moi's ranch at Round Valley While
there great sport was had; dancing being
INDUCED in by the elders whilst the
youngsters scattered over the meadow,
dAvoting themselves to various amuse-
msnts. At the cave five gallons Of ice
cream was distributed around among
the children. it, being generous dona-
ton from Miles CULLEN to enhance their
enjoyment on the occasion. Nice fresh
milk was furnished by Tom Delmoi free
of charge to any and all OF the picnlckers
desiring it. Having enjoyed themselves
to thair full satisfaction until about half
past five o'clock, they took the train, re-
turning to Phoebe about seven, all ex-
pressing themselves as highly pleased
with the days pleasure Some few
among the party went with the train to
Bullionvills, and taking advantage of the
occasion they thought visit to Panaca
and bath would be beneficial to their
health. They succeeded in making the
trip, returning to Bullionville to find the
train had left for the canyon, SO they
were compelled to walk to that local
ity. and being little foot sore after
arriving there did not join the dance.
Centennial music, consisting of fife and
drum, enlivened the trip both going and
returning.
CLOTHING cheaper at Clute's than any
other place in town.
ALPS MISUNDERSTANDING the dis
aster to the Condor mill the work on The
mines has been prosecuted vigorously
during the week. Reinforcing some of
slopes ia going on, some Of which they
have not bsen able to touch yet for lack
OF time, still from those that have been
fixed they are enabled to extract 20 tons
of ore daily, which will be increased
when the other slopes are fixed, Ship
ments OF ore commenced to the Ameri-
can Flag mill Us stamps) last Thursday,
having sent 65 tons that day and 65
tons, yesterday, leaving 70 tons on the
dump. Shipments will continue 30 as
to have the mill kept running regularly.
The body OF ora in the mine is looking
we'll. The work of repairing the mill
starts to-day and IN few days it will be
in full blast. New mullers and other
material have been ordered a. the Ray
mand & Ely foundry 80 that the work
will not be delayed.
RAYMOND h ELY.-Eyerything is look
ing encouraging in this mine. Are ex-
tracing much more than usual. The
work OF drifting both east and west on
the new strike on the lower level is be-
ing ynshed on rapidly, success attend
ing the work aud getting a large amount
of good ore. The mill is running fifteen
stamp and half Of the pans on ore, the
other pans and settlers being used on
tailings. Battery samples of ore from
the upper levels now being worked at
the mill average 1920 per ton. At the
concentration works OF Hugh White,
on tailings of the Raymond & Ely, the
new pump hss been placed in order and
has been working successfully for the
past week supplying all the water that is
wanted, the work of concentrating going
on successfully in consequence. Con-
centrations are being shipped every day.
ARCHIE YoAcHAM's Butter at Pou-
jade's.
osoEoLA.-We learn from Qsceola that
all disputes about placer claims have
been settled amicably and that no fur
ther trouble is anticipated as all claims
are located and worked. Some claims
nave the dirt packed from them to water
and others have the water packed to the
claim. The idea of bringing water from
sne lake on jeff Davis Peak has been
abandoned as the expense would be
enormous, and there being no source Of
supply for the lake there is no telling
how long the water would last after be-
~b~s ~SvA tuo mOuutuIu. U6
S.stamp mill ia about ready TO work
and will probably start up to-day, the
30th instant
ARRIVED. Captain WIN. M. Lubbock.
OF the Floral Springs Water Company,
arrived in Phoebe on Tuesday last from
San Francisco and San Jose. The Can.
tam informs US that he had a party Of
capitalists who stood ready TO take
charge Of the Meadow Valley mine and
place in the pumping machinery, but
mat thy were unable to arrange mat.
.ers as the present Board Of Trustees OF
mat company stated it was their inten-
uon to start to work soon to place in the
pump. Under the circumstances the
oaptain's party had to suspend further
negotiations for the present.
SILVER KING D1srR1cr. This Is q
newly formed district in Lincoln county,
sCout rs miles from Gave Valley. in
which Ph. Felssnthal, John Huohss and