The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-10-05

90 aS aunln6tratOr was presented and
filed. 1t is ordered that the time for
hearing said petition be and the same is
hereby fixed for October 20, 1878. Court
| adjourned.
REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE. the
adjournment of the Republican County
Convention the Republican County Gen.
trail Committee held meeting and organ
lied by electing y. L. Lee Chairman
and W. P. Goodman Secretary. They
adjourned to meet Wednesday, October
9th. The Committee met on Wedpes-
day evening and elected W. E. Griffin
Treasurer OF the Committee. The Dem
ocratic nominee for Sheriff, w. L. Nc
Kee; G. r. Alexander, for Superintendent
of Public Schools; j. @. Henderson,
i County Recorder; o. K. Wescoatt,
County Surveyor; julius Hoffman, for
Justice of the Peace. Phoebe Township,
were all endorsed and ordered placed on
the Republican ticket. w. P. Goodman
and George T. German were nominated
as School Trustees. After levying an
assessment on the candidates the Com
mittee adjourned.
FAST OF YoM KIppUR.-The fast Of
Yom Kippur, or day of atonement, began
at sun down on the evening OF the 9Th
and continued until the stars appeared
in the heavens on the night of the 7th.
The hour OF $50 p. m. is generally net
as the time at which the fast can be
hr1 s,n ~ - IL =
the appearance OF the stars thus pre-
vented. This fast is obligatory upon all
adults generally, but especially upon all
males who have been confirmed. During
the fast no business or work of any kind
may be engaged in, nor can penitents eat
anything, or as much as moisten their
lips with water. or any other liquid. 1t
must be literally day of fasting and
prayer. The fast was observed strictly
| by number of our Hebrew citizens. The
feast of Haskaanak Rabbak occurs about
eleven days after the fast of Yom Kippur.
A NARROW EscApE.-On Thursday
night, while gentleman from Dry
Valley was displaying his horsmanship
on Meadow Valley street, he was thro wn,
one of his feet catching in the stirrup.
While in this position he was swung
around couple of times. and whilst
EN- transitu" his body struck the board
side walk, which released his foot. Had
not this occurred the man would have
been either killed or badly hurt. as
several individuals were trying to catch
the horse by the bride, but were una
BILE. He was bruised up considerably.
REoovERED.-On Wednesday morning
last one of our miners whilst eating
breakfast in one OF the restaurants lost
his buckskin purse with his check,
amounting to $1O6, in it. The check had
been endorsed. and when be discovered
his loss couple of hours afterwards he
went to the bank to stop payment, he
found that his check had been Dashed
and paid to Chinaman. After con-
siderable search by Mr., Griffin and
others the Chinaman was at last found
and made to disgorge the money.
MILWAUKEE, Sept. z, 1873.
"HAvE just received cable message an
nouncing that the Gold Medal was
awarded to our Beer at the Paris Ex-
position.
| "PHILL1p BEST BREWING Co."
100 Bbls. above mentioned Beer on
hand and in store, for sale in large or
small quantities. at
PANAcA SALOON. No. 1000 Main st.
| ONE PRICE! ONE Bril-!
COMING TO PIocHE.-Jno. D. Ham
mond, Republican candidate for Super
intendent of Public Instruction. writes
word that he will be in Phoebe before
election. W. E. F. Deal, Democratic
candidate for Congress from this State,
will speak in Phoebe on the Oath. The
Committees of both parties are ready to
receive and entertain any of their can
didates that come to hand.
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