The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1877-03-24
NEVADA CENTRAL TRAIN.

mine for the 30.stamp mill at Bullion
WILEY one platform car and the caboose
car left town Wednesday morning for
Buliionville, having aboard about one
hundred naers-ladies, gentlemen
and children. Amongst the ladies were
Mrs. W. W. Bishop, Mrs. s. L. Lee.
Mrs. Louis Sultan, Mrs. E. D. Turner,
Mrs. G. H. Fish, Miss Gill, Mrs. Jacobs,
Mrs. Lindsay, Mrs. Saunders, Mrs
Sheath and Mrs. Armer. The platform
and caboose cars we're we'll crowded, also
the ore cars. The locomotive had four
ladies in the engineers compartment,
and there were also four of them
in front of the engine over the
cow.catcher. The trip down to the Cam
yon was made in very short time. the
stay there being only few minutes,
Builionville being reached shortly after
wards. A long and loud whistle sounded
the alarm for the passengers to get
aboard and return home, it being
promptly answered by all but two young
sters. The engineer, thinking oil we're
on hand, started the train on its return
trip. The two boys finding they were
left behind, struck out manfully and
commenced what they knew would be a
tedious walk to Phoebe. Captain H. q.
Day being in BullionviIle and hearing of
the mishap had his team hitched up. and
drove along until he caught up with the
boys about half mile from that town.
He placed them in his buggy and brought
them to Phoebe. During the the return
trip one or two ore-cars were constantly
jumping the track. owing to their being
no load on them. Seven of them were
finally left behind, the train coming on
to town with the passengers. The en-
gineer then went after the cars with the
engine. The passengers arrived in town
about four o. clock, expressing themselves
as we'll pleased with the trip.
CAT KIILING.-Cats are getting to be
very numerous around town, and in con-
sequence are nuisance. Their love-
making in the middle OF the night on the
| tops of sheds and houses has caused
many would.be slumberer to awaken
and keep awake, threatening ven
geance on the feline tribe. One OF the
aforesaid seepers on Monday evening
last, was reused from q sound slumbel
by cat-calls, and hastily graphing his six.
shooter commenced an onslaught on his
nocturnal visitors. The cats retired in
good order and commenced louder and
stronger serenade on the adjoining root
| U. s. MARsHAL's SALE.-A sale Of al
the right, title and interest that the New
ark Silver Mining Company have to thu
Newark mill, and to the several mine
mentioned in the advertisement pub
lished in the RECORD; also to the board
ing-house near the mill in Condor Can
yon, will take place on Friday, Marcel
30th, at IL o'clock N. in front of tn
Courthouse door. The sale will be con
Quoted by j. P. Curtis, Deputy U. s
Marshal, and it will be made to recove
the amount of judgment OF $50, 0OO
obtained by Mary Jane Williams agains
said Newark Silver Mining Company.
ANNUAL ELECTION OF TRusrEEs.-Th
: annual election of Trustees of the Alp
Mill and Mining Company took place i
; San Francisco on Monday last. Th
following gentlemen were elected to tha
position: w. E. Hale, j. Kennedy, A.
Carmody, E. Barry and P. f. Beardsle.
/, o. d. Squire was elected Secretary {
! the Company; A. j. Blair, Superinten'
! ent; j. F. Hallock, Secretary at Pioch
4 FIRE PLUos. = The Chief Engine
9 and other officers of the Phoebe Fl
, Department employed themselves {
a Saturday last in examining the conditie
\ of the plugs around town. They we
a all found to be in good order and ii
q nozzles we'll fitted in the plugs, so tn
the mishap that occurred at the last Il
is not likely to occur again.
SIcK.-The Eureka Sentinel Of the II
inst. says: 1--WE regret to learn th
Judge j. H. Thompson is lying very
. at the Eureka Hotel. Three physical
le were in attendance on him last night
10 Judge Thompson is well-known
u Phoebe, he having resided here seve
=. years.
es PALM SUNDAY. - Tomorrow. Mar
,e 25th, is Palm Sunday, it being the Gle
of the Lenten season. 1t will be
vs. ligiously observed in all the towns of a
"a size except Phoebe, which has eviden
~ given up the idea of having any mi
e' Gospel sharps around.
=" HUM AND Hunt ORE.-A large lot
b! ore from the HUM and Hunt mine '
w sold on the dump last Monday for
ys per ton, the parties purchasing pay
"o for the hauling to Riverside, Utah.
'eS which place it will be smelted with OIL
ore, 1t making good fuxing material
Oh STRUCK CoAL.-A report was circula
'as around Phoebe ON Tuesday last that
IN Leeds Silver Mining Company had strl
cb body of coal in their shaft, which Il
A. are sinking. II was not known what
)ur kapt IN. hOdv nj roal waH