The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1879-10-25

Day OFFICIAL LETTER. following
is the official letter OF A. 8. Gould, Super
intendent of the Day mine, dated Oc-
tooer oath: I'VE are steadily taking ont
ore and sending it to the Hillside fur.
mace, as per your orders. I have been
Obliged to considerably increase our force
OF men. a great deal OF outside work be-
ing necessary in preparing TOR winter,
especially upon rOans 20 the ore house
and ose-dumps. We are driving down
with one incline, from the lower tunn,
level. as fast as possible, measuring to.
day depth Of 81 feet. The bottom is
all in ore Of moderate grade. Tic
changes however are so frequent that it
is difficult to determine the average
quality. Our best ore thus far is in the
north drift, and here we commenced
stoliug out to-day. We have no furnace
returns since my last. Everything in
and around the mine is all right.
FRESH California Roll Butter OF
Poujade's.
HOME AGAIN.-Sheriff Mckee and wife
returned to Phoebe after an absence Of
about month, most of the time being at
Salt Lake City, where they enjoyed them.
selves hugely, and met number Of
Piochers. Mac. says be came near get
ting in the cslaboose OF Salt Lake. He
happened to be in saloon when fight
was started, and imagining that he was
at home attending TO bis ou.ies, he COM
menced by throwing one individual out
IN the street. just then he was caught
by the shoulder by some person, and
was on the point of letting him have one
With his left fist, when on turning be dis.
covered that it was o policeman. This
put him in mind that he was not on his
own stamping ground. SO he explained
to the DOgberry that he was trying 10
quell the row, whereupon the policeman
released him. with an injunction to be
car-ful.
TIE BALL GAME.-The Chloride B. B.
Club selected two mines, calling one the
"Hop Bitters" and the other the "Wool
Winders," and played o match game
Sunday last. The game was closely con.
tested, but at the latter part the Hop
Bitters were getting beaten bad, and not
liking the decisions of the umpire, con-
cluded to 60 to dinner, which they ac-
cordingly did. The umpire says that
since the boys have commenced learning
to pitch curved (?) balls they want judg-
m-nt en- every ball thrown.
RETURNED John Lazenby returned
to Phoebe last Monday evening from
Lake District and Bodie. HIS impress
sions of the country are not very favor
able. both places being overdone, the de-
vslopmsut on the mines not warrantipg
the rush. H. states that Boons & Wright
and Henry Mahisteds have fine business
locations and are doing we'll. VIM. Cot
fly WAS Just getting around, having re.
covered from an attack of pneumonia.
MANY Piochers who left here fol
o,Lsr fields and pastures new are return
ing home to roost. As they lean ur
against the old familiar awning posts
which hsvs supported them so oft il
days of yore. they swear by all that
good they'll never desert them any NOR
Butter, Fresh California Roll, a
Poujade's.
QUITE number CT men have arrivet
here lately frsm different mining CAM .
Those from Colorado say they are "gla,
to get out of there" those from Cali
fornia say they don't want any OF 1t,
whilst those from Arizona say it,
"nearly hell.
TIE maid Of Monterey" who ha
been rusticating down at Silver Reef 70
the past eighteen months. returned tn
other day and is now engaged IN run
ming q hack between Phoebe and Bristol
POSTPONED. Last Monday the Sheri
postponed the sale OF the Ell DoYad
Canyon quartz mill until Thursday, Nc
vsmber Goth.
The stages from Eureka ore improviD
on the time in arriving here and We hop
will soon get back to the schedule time
Sol BR1sAcHER will soon ship ore froi
his claim in Blind Mountain District I
tho furnace at Bristol to have tested.
MIKE GIANT, who has been out at Hih
working in the mines, reports there
some fine looking ore IN that section.
A. S. GOULD, Superintendent of tt
Day mine, has been quite unwell for Sc
eral days. but is all right now.
The axes in town are kept busy chol
ping wood. The people intend to
prepared for the next cold snap.
MRS. JOHN SHEATH returned from Cal
fornia last Tuesday, where she had bee
on a visit to her friends.
PHOEBE BULLION -$12.S01 in bu
lion was shipped during the past wet
BY Wells. Fargo & Co.
There ore now three wagons sunnii
between Phoebe and Bristol.
ELY WRAY, who has been on To-
through Utah, returned Thursday.
BUTTER, Fresh California Roll,
POuiade's.