The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1879-06-28

| are thkiuB nOiu OF the BASE Dali mater
with vigor. The level tracts above the
kilns are already selected as the grounds
for the club, and the half-mile race
course, and work on the same COM
menced Saturday. The necessary scrap
ers ere being made and teams are al
ready engaged to haul sod from FAIR
view. 1t ia the intention of the commit
tee to fx everything up in the best style
possible; canvas awnings and seats for
the spectators will be erected. The base
ball club have been out in full force the
last few evenings and are showing up in
good form, their fielding being excel
lent. A fine feature of the nine is the
pitcher and catcher. who work together
beautifully. The club, as batters, ia OF
the average. though there are few who
are rather weak with the ash, but are
showing Improvement daily.
MAYFLowER MINE. Frank Wheeler,
Superintendent, reports developments in
this mine during the past week as hav.
ing improved very much and the finding
of four.foot vein of ore in the north
drift, appraised; also in sinking the vinze
| from the bottom OF that DRIFT have fonnd
the vein going down, carrying good ore.
with prospects of opening up larger
body of ore than they now have on the
130-foot level. ,..
DEFEcTIvE HosE.-On Wednesday
Chief Engineer Gelabert, assisted by the
Former of the hose companies, made o
trial of the hose to see if it was all in
good condition and ready for use. and it
was fortunate that it was tried, for in
several instances the butts, or couplings,
blew out from sections of hose on &C.
count of not being clamped strong
enough. That kind of accident would
be rough one to happen in case of a
| fire.
PANACA SCHOOL CENSUS. Geo. Whit
ney. School Census Marshal of Panaca
School District. makes the following
showing in regard to the children OF that
district: Number of boys between and
Is years of age, 43; nun Der of girls, "a;
number of children under 6 Years, 40;
number between 6 and 10 years attend.
ing public school. GO. The number of
children IN Panaca this year is less than
than that of last year.
I. o. o. F.-Taesday evening Phoebe
Lodge No. 20, I. o. O. F.. held their
sami.annual election, which resulted in
the choice OF the following officers:
Samuel Smith, N. G.; Thomas Dunstan,
| Y. g.; Louis Sultan, Secretary; D. A.
Fulks, Treasurer. The installation of
these officers will take place on Tuesday
evening, July LIST.
H1LLs1DE.-The Hillside furnace at
Bristol has been run down for thor.
ough over-hauling and lining; also to re-
pair boiler and machinery. after being in
blast 80 days. Teams are buslly engaged
| hauling ore and coal to furnace, which
will start up again in about week, with
every assurance OF long and prosper
| GUS run. !.
AT THE HoME.-Sheriff Mckee states
that on bis arrival in Eureka with Frank
| Curtis that Judge Rives made the exam
alton and order for the child to be con-
| veyed to the Orphens' Home. The
Sheriff took him to Carson, leaving him
at the Home pretty well contented.
SAw-M1LL.-The Ella saw. mill in Penn.
sylvania District, or the saw.mill at Will
| son Creek, will be removed to Glover
| Valley. to replace the one burned Sunday
morning. As there is very little water
at Wilson's Greek the moving of that mill
will probably take place.
INFORMATION WANTED. Mrs. Elise r.
Hall, of Rockford, Illinois, is anxious to
ascertain the whereabouts OF her father,
Samuel D. Butler, who is supposed to be
in this State or California. Any inform
alton concerning him will be thankfully
received.
| A. j. BLAIR was in town the first OF
the week and is looking pretty healthy.
He leaves again for San Francisco to.
day, but will return in couple OF weeks,
bringing his family with him.
The sound of the frecracker is now
being heard on the street daily and the
small boys are we'll pleased, but those oil
Older growth will have to keep their eyes
peeled for FIRE.
PoKER.--one Of our Phoebe sports re-
turned from Bristol Monday, having sue.
ceeded in relieving some of the Bristil-
ians of over 500 at a small game of
draw"
DURING the past week a rodeo has been
going on among the stock men in the
valleys and along the ranges in the north.
east portion OF the county.
ANOTHER faro game was started Tues.
day evening. at Brown & Sparks saloon.
All those inclined to view the tiger can
do so at that place.
| WHIM.-The men chloriding at Phoebe
No. have managed to raise a within and
horse and are now hoisting with that ap.
parasue.