The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1877-08-11
ANNUAL ELECTION,


language not the most complimentary to
Company, and to the citizens general
ly; therefore, resolved, that the President
appoint a Committee of five members to
remove the bell to the house of the
Company as soon as i. can be done"
The Committee appointed was d. G.
Clark, Thompson Campbell. Chas Stein,
e. Welland and Z. McAvoy.
The election to serve for the ensuing
year resulted az follows. President, L.
Fl. Fam; Vice President, Il. p. Dayton;
Secretary, Louis Sultan Treasurer. b.
c. Clark; Foreman, Thompson Camp
bell; lst Assistant, Chas. Stein; "a AS
sistant, Sam Stoddard
The meeting then adjourned.
~
ABOUT WATER.--A row occurred at the
Floral Springs Water Company Office on
Tuesday morning last, owing to the
office not being opened in time to suit
some Of the customers. Mat. Schus-
tricb's teamster had taken eight horses
| down to the Office to water them, and on
not finding the Office opened he raped
Ut the door, and receiving no reply,
| commenced 10 kick at it, on which Il
| voice from the inside told the teamster
! that he would not do that il a man was
| in front" This irritated the teamster
who replied that II the aforesaid man
would come out he would use him in
| like manner. The owner OF that voice
did come ont, when both parties grabbed
rocks 10 their hands, the teamster knock
ing the employe down and beating him
over the head with rock. They we're
| finally separated. both running and get
ting six-shooters, but were prevented
from using them by outsiders. Doctor
/! Philson WAS called III to attend the in.
jured man and found his skull was badly
! fractured.
JUsucE CoUEr. - complaint was
made on Wednesday by Antoine Silva
against Il. Riepe. of the Bank Exchange
Restaurant, for selling liquors in the
way of his business withou. first obtain
ing license. The origin Of the com.
plant was that Silva owed to the res-
taursnt fair sized board bill, and not
settling when he received his pay his
wages were attached, or garnisheed, to
make him pay. The defendant in the
action for selling liquor pleaded guilty
to the charge and was fined by Justice
Allen, who, being aware the action was
a spiteiul arrangement, SO, the loves,
limit of the law. Restaurants will have
to beware that when beard srs owe them
If they want their money, that they
have not similar complaints entered
against them, as We believe it is o gen
eral practice Of restaurants throughout
the State to sell liquor by the bottl,
without license.
STAGE MATTERs.-A small sized row
occurred on Monday night last o
Shackles' station, fourteen miles thil
side of Hamilton. between Wells. Fargo
& Co.'S messenger and the driver, il
which Eugene was obliged to bounce
the driver couple of times for know
Ing too much about the business snt
not obeyin2 orders. Blair drove tbs
stage in from Prairie's ranch on Tues
day, owing to the driver at that station
having hurt his hand SO as to be inoapa
bic of driving that trip. The roads ar
, commencing to be dusty and very dis
agreeable the stages generally crowded
, travel being on the increase to this camp
NEARLY A FIRE.--The stable opposit
the Courthouse, which is occupied b.
the stage company for stabing thei
horses, came very near going up Il
smoke last Tuesday afternoon, tn
| nj hou n
= in the back yard having been all burne
= and the fence and stable was about (
take blaze, when it was discovered b
Mrs. Page, who informed one of tn
> Deputy Sheritfs, and he hastened to tn
stable and quenched the flames,
BOARD OF DELEdArEs,- The Board 1
4 Fire Delegates held their regular mortl
!. ly meeting on Wednesday evenip!
u Counting the votes for Chief Enginee
70 First and Second Assistant Engineer
n showed the result to be- as previousl
announced The new members Of tn
= Board from Lightner Hook & Ladde
ID Company were sworn in as member
10 The Secretary rendered his resignation
p but it was not accepted. The Boai
- then adjourned.
~ PAY.DAYs.- Monday last was psy.di
at OF the Raymond & Ely mine and M
u and yesterday was the payday of Il
re- Alps Company and also the mercha
a. disc account of the Raymond & Ell
to Over $4,000 was disbursed. The
be- pay days have contributed not lit
o. toward infusipg new life into the vel
be and arteries OF tho town and trade.
SrocKpRoKER. w. Il. Griffin has
Irs corporatcd with his banking busine
ng tina. of buying and selling stocks
81. commission at low rates. He will p,
N. chase or sell any kind Of stock on I
n Stock Boards, also railroad stocks. s
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