The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-25

Joe Behr and wife and G. T. German and
wife returned from the East Saturday
All well and glad to return home. A
charavari took place at the sevaral resi-
dences around Phoebe ON Saturday even
ing on the return of our newly married
residents. The band was composed of
most of the youngsters of the town and
they were easily persuaded to leave the
new couples alone for the night by lib
eral purchase of candy and fruit.
GONE EAsT.-The Rev. r. H. Kline,
former Episcopal minister and school
teacher in Phoebe, was met in Omaha,
Nebraska, on his way East. He had quit
Napa, California, the climate not being
congenial to his health and proposed for
the present to reside East. He stated to
Messrs. German and Behr, the Piochers
who met him, that he had always re-
GREETED leaving Phoebe, the people of
this little burg having always done their
best to make his stay here pleasant and
agreeable.
COMPLETING THE CENSUS. w.
Ferguson, who went to the Muddy
and Ell Dorado Canyon to. complete
the enumeration left undone by the
failure of parties in that portion of the
county to qualify in time, returned here
on Friday morning last. He finds pop
ulation of $50 at the Muddy and Bunker
vile, including Indians. Mr.. j. 4.
Moore went to Ell Dorado Canyon to
complete the Census there, which will
make the Census complete as far as
Lincoln county is concerned.
RUNAwAY.-Quite an excitement was
created on Meadow Valley and Main
streets on Friday morning by the run
ming away Of ''China Dicks" team. The
animals hitched to wagon were standing
in front of the butcher shop on Meadow
Valley street when they became fright
ened and started to run, knocking down
awnings and awning posts on that street
and turning into Main, We're stopped up
short before they succeeded in breaking
anything.
WYANDoTrE S. M. Coon Wednes-
day last an execution was issued out of
the Justice Court, Phoebe Township
Lincoln county, against the Wyandotte
S. M. Co., Of TEN Piute, to recover the
amount Of a Judgment against that COM
pany for deliquent taxes for the year
1879. The amount of the judgment and
costs are $l45.6O, to which will be added
all accruing costs, and the property was
sold on Saturday October 23rd.
| ACCIDENT ON THE U. ply a dispatch
from Mrs. w. E. Griffin. dated the 2lst
instant, we learn that collision took
place on the Union Pacific railroad near
North Platte Station, Nebraska Two
cars were smashed up and several parties
injured, but none seriously. Mrs. Griffin
escaped without any injury. ts
! THERE is every promise that the
coming winter around Phoebe will be a
comparatively moderate one, and it would
be good joke on those who thought that
they were getting ahead of the bachelors,
to find very moderate winter and that
no extra bed comforters would be needed
during the long winter nights. =
SAME LENGTH. Since the 10th Of
September the days have been growing
gradually shorter and the nights longer.
At the date mentioned above day and
night were of equal length.
RETURNED. j. B. Croker, General
Managing agent of the Bristol S. NJ Co.,
returned here on Wednesday from Salt
Lake City, bringing with him his wife
from the East.
| THE District Court of Lincoln county
will convene again in Phoebe on Thurs
day, October It'll, for the purpose Of fin
ishing up all business left unfinished fol-
the term.
| F. & A. M.--St. John Lodge No. Is
F. & A. NJ, hold meeting this Saturday
evening, September 25th, at their hall or
Lacour street.
AN assessment of fifteen cents pei
share has been levied upon the stock O
the Day Company.
A NUMBER Of registration notices ap
pears to day among our new advertise
ments.
, The cost Of publishing newspaper i
a great deal more in Nevada than in any
other State in the Union. The rate o
composition is nearly double that paid il
| the East The neWsDapers have alWayi