The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1879-12-13

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Riepe's hotel is under way.
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Toys! ToYs!! at Goodman's.
DAY OFFICIAL LETTER. The following |
is the official letter of A. s. Gould Super
intendent OF the Day mine. dated De-
cember 18th: "Ssvsn teams will COM
msnce hauling our ore tomorrow
morning to the Raymond & Ely mill at |
Bullionvills. This ore is OF Q much |
higher grade than that We sent to tho |
furnace, and am encouraged by the |
assurance Of Capt. Mill, tho r. & E.
superintendent, that the wet crushing
process will prove gratifying success.
We have just now the advantage of hard |
frozen roads and I expect to have the
first lot OF ore under the stamps on Tues
day next. Everything in and about the
mine is all right. 1t 10 estimated that
there is from four to FIVE hundred tons
of fine ore in sight on the level OF the
bottom of the incline Wine, and more
coming in. About eighty tons on the
dump.
TEXT BooKs.-Ths State Board OF Edu-
cation have had under consideration for
some days the question of change in
the public school readers. A number of
agents for several publishing houses,
both from the East and West, have been
before the Board with propositions, and
letters of recommendations from differ
snt school superintendents have been
forwarded to agents of different publish.
ing houses ct Carson. recommending
their various readers. It was partially
concluded to adopt the Appleton series,
but the vote having been reconsidered
the Board have concluded to let the mat
ter remain in allegiance until the expira-
ton of the contract for the Sheldon
readers, now in use. The contract ex-
pires on the first day Of September, 1880.
SCHOOL REPORT. Parents will take
notice and read the school report, show
ing the attendance Of their children at
school. Some of them have been absent
nearly the entire month without appar-
ant cause, the children being in good
health. II there is anything wrong it
had better be reported to the Trustees,
as there is no use in keeping the schools
open and under expense if the children
do not attend.
REDEMPTION FUND.-Bids for the 49,
900 now in the redemption fund, and
for which certificates of indebtedness Of
Lincoln county accrued prior to April l,
1875, will be received, will be opened to-
day at l o'clock by the County Commits
sioners and the money awarded to those
putting in the largest am ount of such In
debtedness for the smallest amount Of
money.
PERsoNAL.-T. G. Poujade who haf
been sojourning in Ward and Phoebe FOL
q month past, left on Wednesday for hi
home at Silver Reef. Billy McIntyr.
we'll known as former assistant clerk il
the Raymond & Ely Office, who has beer
absent from Phoebe over . year. returned
on Sunday. He is at present employed
by the Hillside Company.
BEHIND T1xE.-Ths recent sever,
storms have rendered the mail road be
tween here and Eureka, in some places
almost impossible for the stages and the.
are from twelve to twenty hours benin,
time. An extra with the mails was dis
patched from here Wednesday to NEE
the incoming stage and turn it back.
ANNUAL MEET1NG.-The annual meet
ing of stockholders of the Mayaowe
Mining Company will be held Deosm
Der Oath. Transfer books close Dsosm
Der 18th, at - o'clock m.
NoT1cE.-A notice of interest to
Lewis is published in to.dsy's REcosr
1t refers to his interest in the Indepeni
ence mine. If said Lewis does not ssttI
his share within ninety days from h
date of this publication, his interest wi
revert to Sam Matanovitoh & Co.
, SETTLEMENT WITH THE STATE O
Tuesday last the County Treasurer r
mittsd to the State Treasurer 81, 305, b
ing the balance due the State OF NevAt
by Lincoln county for the money r
, oeivsd between June 18th and Decor
bsr Sth.
: WE publish this morning a commur
: cation from Mr.. Wallace. Agent of q
Z Utah Forwarding Co., explaining q
;. cause of detention of freight at Il
: Terminus OF the U. s. r. r. Our ms
= chants will do well to read it.
b SOME unmitigated scamp. for whom
It punishment 10 adequate, broke int
q Episcopal Church during the past We
u and broke the top of the organ.
q.