The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1879-06-21

biCh NOtuou anu Laws OOun got INTO
wagon on Meadow Valley street with the
intention of running the horses up hill
and subdueing one of them that was very
fractions and unruly. Dave took hold of
the reins and started the animals down
Meadow Valley street. turning the corner
and going up Main street to Panaca Flat,
where he turned and drove down Main
street at pretty rapid pace. Opposite
Wells, Fargo d Co. Dawes arms giving
out Dick Gordon was obliged to take
hold of the lines. During the transfer
of the reins they became somewhat
loosened and the horses getting a free
play with their heads for a moment
started down the street at a lively rate,
Gordon holding them steadily, and al
though every one expected to see the oc-
cupsnts dashed out and killed by the
upsettiDg of the wagon, he managed to
hold the horses in the road until he
brought them up painting and breatbless
below Curtis & Smiths corral. 1t was
really narrow escape and we don't be-
lieve either of the boys want another OF
the same sort in hurry.
WILL ORGANIZE. balls and bats
for the base ball players have arrived
from San Francisco and are now for sale
at Goodman's. All the boys intend
meeting at Goodman's Sunday morning
and organize into a club. The organiza-
ton heretofore has been imperfect and it
is thought best to reorganlze and elect
nffi "a n Ennxu hn hoa ha r,nhk
to command and who to obey. Be on
hand in time so as to be elected Captain.
GET MARRIED Qu1cKLY.-Rev. r. H.
Kline will in all probability leave
Phoebe for the summer vacation during
next week. and all those DESTROYS of
having minister join them in the bonds
OF matrimony bad better close up mat
ters at one and have the ceremony per-
formed. A word to the wise, etc.
WREsTLINa.-The only thing we have
heard of in the way of amusement for
the Fourth of July in or around Phoebe
is that OF wrestling match, which is to
take place among lot of the Cornish
boys" on that day. The wrestling is to
be in what is called the Roman style.
FINE CAKE.-Sol. Brisacher is "Chief,"
in the cake baking business His res.
taurant and bakery is constantly supplied
with choice cakes of all kinds. and he is
ready at all times to supply any demand
that may be made for the same.
BULL1oNv1LLE DISTRICT. Daniel Cults,
Census Marshal OF Bullionville School
District, makes the following report of
children there: Boys between and 10
years, 6; girls between and Is, z; chill
dren under six years, 4.
Rose VALLEY E. Wyman, School
Census Marshal of Rose Valley District
No. 7. reports the number OF girls be-
tween and 10 years of age as 8. boys S;
under 6 years of age, 5; attending public
school 4.
D. DIED.-Mrs. Lascell, lady who is
we'll known and who re.ided here in the
early days of Phoebe, died at Mineral
Park, Arizona, June Sd, at which place
she has been residing for the last two
years.
SPECIAL ELECTION. election will
be held in Eagle Valley on the Sd of July
for the purpose of raising $500 by tax
alton. for the benefit of Eagle Valley
School District No. 6. See advertise
ment
CoLD.-Last Monday night was very
cold in Phoebe and water froze in num-
Der Of places. Ice was formed in the
valley to the thickness OF quarter of an
inch.
THROUGH the exertions of Chief En-.
gineer Gelabert the fire plugs have all
been placed in good order and ready for
use.
CAPTAIN H. s. LUBBOCK arrive from Sill
yer Reef Friday evening. He reports
thlcgs down there moving along nicely.
SAM SToDDARD. Engineer, has been
down the railroad repairing the track,
for several days.
Work in the second degree will take at
the Masonic Hall tonight at Z: 80 clock.
Olive Logan: II heard Of rather an
amusing reply given the other evening
at ball by an American girl in London
society, who bad strayed away from the
ballroom. Her mother subsequently
discovered her in remote nook with q
gentleman. who had his arm around her
waist, while she rested the tips OF her
pretty little fingers on bis manly shout
der Daughter. what's all tbis?' ex.
claimed the irate mamma. The daueh.
ter looked up calmly, aud replied
Mamma, allow me to Introduce Captain
<. to you. I had promised him dance.
but was so tired I couldn't keep my
word, and I'm giving him sitting .stilI
waltz instead"
A lady in Madrid. Me-, who carried a
valuable gold watch. was in house last
Summer when it was struck by lightning.
The watch stopped at the time, and, al
though jewelers. have repeatedly exam
ined it and pronounced it perfect in every
particular, il cannot be made to move.