The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1879-05-24
GET THE KEYS The Odd Fellows and

ing pulled them down so as to get in
with barrels of water for the purpose Of
watering flowers on the graves. They
have had new locks placed on the gates
and any one desiring to enter for the
above purpose can obtain key either
from Lousy Betz or at the water Office,
so there il no need to break down the
gates, and If it is done in future the asso-
Citations will prosecute the offender, or
offenders.
The large amounts and varied sssort-
ment Of groceries that T. G. Poujade is
receiving every week seems to be almost
a denial Of the popular cry of "hard
times" The fact il. Poulade seems to
recognize the fact that times are hard,
and to recognize it In the right way
that is by contentinR himself with a
small margin OF profit in accordance
with the difficulty which almost every
body now seems to experience in accum-
ulating money. The public appear to
appreciate this fact also, and put their
money where it will do tho most good.
NEARLY FIsE.-Thursday evening,
about 6 O'Clock. another alarm of fire
was sounded. This time the alarm was
caused by ashes being thrown into an
old slop barrel in the rear OF Mrs. Will
sons boarding. house. Fortunately the
FIRE was discovered in time, for had it
once got into blaze, there being a
strong wind at the time, the town would
certainly have burned down. There ia
no excuse for such negligence.
OFFICIAL LETTEn.-The following is
the official letter Of T. B. Pheby. Super
intendent of the Raymond & Ely mine,
dated May 23d: "Since my last we have
little to report The mine on 9Th to 10th
levels continues 10 look well and yield a
fair quantity of good ore. We started up
the mill on the 21st and will keep it
running, and hope to exceed our last
months bullion shipment.
PERSONAL. 8. L. Lee returned
from Eureka on Wednesday for the pur-
pose Of packing up his household goods
and shipping them. and taking his family
to Eureka. Louis Sultan, wife and
ELAIuACu, iOlb 1OOuO iOA OAlNCk 1SECt vi
Thursday intending to stay q mouth.
Henry Eiers was to leave Berlin, Prus-
sia, on the 30ih of April, for Phoebe.
So1REE.--A soree given at Browns
Hall Thursday evening by Pedro Peralta,
dancing teacher, was a very pleasant
affair. 1t was observable that puppy
love" in several instances was commenc-
ing to exhibit itself among the young
sters. Dancing was kept up until near
l O'Clock, and all seemed delighted with
the evenings pleasure.
JUDGE R1vEs writes from Sacramento
that his wife and child were both so sick
that he was unable to take them to En-
reka, whittier he had intended convey
ing them. He holds court for Judge
King at Dayton, Nevada, and will open
court in Hamilton on the 9th inst.
QURTz1TE. There is large amount OF
quartzite now being hauled to the Hillside
furnace. Quartzite groupings containing
silica and silver are in demand, and sew
eral men are at work beyond the old
Alps gathering it up and shipping it,
making good wages for their work.
SCHOOL ExH1BrTIoN.-The school ex-
hibition will take place at Hanly's Hall
on Tuesday evening, June Sd. The
scholars are now busy preparing and re-
hearsing dialogues, essays. etc., and il
will certainly be very good exhibit OF
talent.
CALICO PARTY.-The members OF the
Young Mems Social Club held meeting
and resolved to give calico party al
Browns Hall on Wednesday evening, the
28th. DR.. @. F. Philson will be the
Floor Director for this occasion.
FRED EDDY, formerly in the butche,
business here, is now in Leadville. He
is not now engaged in throwing a cleaver
at side of beef. but is buying ores, be.
ing interested in reduction works.
"BoNEs. Since the advent Of the
recent minstrel arrangement here all the
small boys have started in to learn how
to handle the bones. This is mania
that breaks out every few months.
By telegram to his wife here, We
learn that J. M. Hanford, County Clerk
was OF Palisade on the 22d on his way te
San Francisco. He will probably be
here about the 9th of June.
A CONSIDERABLE amount of screenings
are being hauled from the Newark mine
to the Hillside furnace. We believe
they pay very we'll for the labor per
formed to get them out.
GERMAN P1cNIc.-We understand tina
our German citizens intend having
picnic at Highland on Sunday, June 1st
All the spare teams of the town hav
been engaged already.
KILLED. We learn that Wythe Walker
formerly Superintendent of the Burk
mine in Phoebe. was killed at Whine
mucca short time since by being thrown
from horse.
WEDNESDAY morning the Raymond
Ely mill started up work again. havin
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