The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1879-07-05
SCHOOL CENSUS. W. @. Moody.

Vi uBcs huu 1V Cuiuttu uuueI years Vi
age. The number of children between
and G years of ege z, OF whom 5 attend
public school. making q total of 80 At
tending public school. Taylor r. Bird,
Census Marshal of Glover Valley, reports
the number OF children in that district
between 6 and Is of age to be 80. 10 boy 3
and 10 girls; there are % under years
of age. and SO children attend school.
Gus. Wilson. Census Marshal of Hiko,
makes return of boys aud z girls b.
tween the ages of 6 and IS, IA of whom
attend public school.
USE PRINTERS INk.-Directions have
been sent to ell postofices by the Postal
Department at Washington to use moth
ing but "printers ink" in capcelling
stamps on letters or packages in future.
as 1t has been found that the analiue and
other fancy ink used to cancel With can
be easily washed of. Parties in the
East arc extensively engaged in this
work of washing stamps aud 8. ling them
again for use, and it is estimated that
during the year past the Government
has BEEN defrauded out Of $4,000, 900 in
that manner.
TaE FoURTH. Fourth of July was
ushered in at Phoebe by the firing OF
giant powder, pistols, guns and Chinese
bombs, commencing about II CLOCK the
| night of the 81. On the morning OF the
Fourth the train departed for the canyon,
carrying number OF passengers to that
place, whilst . large number went in
vehicles to Panaca to pass the day. In
town the day was passed rather quietly.
very little excitement being Observable
! The Fourth OF July, 1879. was as quiet a
holiday as was ever passed IN Phoebe.
INSTALLATIONS following officers
of Phoebe Lodge No. %. I. o. O. F ,
were regularly installed last Tuesday
evening for the ensuing term by P. G.
Dave Cohn. D. D. G. NJ. Of District No
IL: 8. D. Smith, N. G.; Thomas Dun.
tan. V. G.; L. Sultan, Secretary; D A.
Fulks. Treasurer; Jno. Jane. W r Cor.
don. I. G.; J N Curtis. O. G.; q F
Gear. R. s. N G I. W. Garrison, L
s D. g.; j. G. Phrby. r. s. V.G; A,
H. Emanuel. L. s. V. G.;J G. Ward.
r. s. g.; D. B. Shankland. L. S. s.
A aoop angel. with his arms full OF
bottles I'll cd with various kinds OF fluids
that cheer the worn and weary and drives
dog care away, few up from the Panaoa
Saloon Thursday ami Deposited them
in tho REcoRD Office: also box Of No !
cigars. On the day that Uncle Gabriel
toots bis horn, We hope that our good
samaritan will not become bewildered Of
the great noise and take the wrong trail
COUNTY LICENSES. The Sheriff OF Lin.
coin county collected during the month
of April $846 "A, during May $41l.25,
and during June $256 Is, in county
licenses, amounting TO 81. 5l4 A for the
| quarter. The new quarter commenced
Tuesday, July lat, 80 that the collection
of licenses will commence again nexl
Monday. Have your money ready when
he calls.
FRESH MRAT.-Gus Adelman continues
to keep large supply of fresh meat or
hand at the Peoples Market, Meadow
Valley street. All persons dealing with
Gus can feel confident that They get the
choice cuts of beef. veal and mutton
His supply is always large and be is OF
hand to attend to orders at all times.
ALLEE SANE As BASE BA1LEE.-Whi'.
one of our citizens was passing COMA
town the other day he heard a row II
among the buildings and started 10 &
see what was the disturbance, when b.
met Chinawoman, and asking her VITA
was the matter, she replied, Alice sam,
as base ballee."
| On that day of all days, the Glorious
Fourth, our friend Fulss, whose frs
name is Bob. send to this Office larR'
supply of material, which is nee ssar!
in doing honor to the occasion, 8nd bad,
US to celebrate and b. joyful. When W,
die and go to Heaven, We will remembe
to speak a good word for Bob.
Congressman Daggett writes that tn
Postmaster at Bristol has resigned with
out naming successor, and that if tn
citizens of Bristol wish their postoffic
continued they will have to name q com
petent man to fill the place and motif,
the Postal Department at once.
COULDN'T WHISTLE. the exer
else Of playing base ball during the pas
week one OF the players was struck in IL
jaw by shot ball, pince which time b
has not been able to pucker bis moutl
OF indulge IN -s-whistle, although he ha
tried hard.
The 'hoppers have arrived at Panac
and are going for tho crops of the faith
ful. They have destroyed pretty muc
everything there except the corn. 1t
4 douttul il the Church ~ill =. ctive al
, 1.-THE from this Stake Of q on this year.
, New PROPRIETOR. N. Curtis ID MOI
. carrying on the business formerly rIn b
W. F. Mills & Co., at Bristol, and Is pr.
: pared to sill q gen. raj assortment {
merchandise. mining supplies &c. 81
his ad. in to-day e issue.
IHE "CALL. Whenever the boys d,
sired to call the base ball club together fc
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