The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1881-04-30
SPOTTED BUTTER. 1T has always been q


it was not until the other day that w
learned the true cause of it. One of tn
brethren, who stands high in the Churcl
OF the Latter Day Saints out in Zion, wa
in town the Tuesday, and he solved tn
mystery for us. He said: "The butte
being spotted is caused by different womel
making it, and when we bring it tt
Phoebe to sell We mix it all together anC
make it into one and half pound roll
and sell them to Gentiles for two-pounc
rolls. You see," said the Bishop, takin,
a roll of butter out of the wagon and un
doing the cloth around it, "this roll O
butter contains four different shades Of
spots. This tallow looking spot" point.
ing to it with his finger, was made BY
my first wife, Maria. This white, with
a sort of cloud running through it, was
made by Rachel, my second wife. Rachel
is very much opposed to churning, and
always gets angry, which causes her but.
ter to be streaked. That very white spot
is Sarah's butter. Sarah makes her but.
ter white because she has white hair, and
when any of her hair gets in the butter
the purchaser cannot easily distinguish it
until after cutting the roll. This yellow
spot, just thescolor of Osceola gold, is the
racket, and was made by Caroline, my
youngest wife, who is sixteen years old,
and the essence of cream herself" We
thanked the old man for the information,
then went on our way.
OBJ FELLOWS BALL. The anniversary
ball given by the Order of Odd Fellows
last Tuesday evening, like all former an.
nivcrsary balls given by the Order, was
very pleasant, and all who attended en-
joyed themselves very much. The hall
ON this occasion was indeed gorgeously
decorated with wreathes of flowers and
fruit blossoms, evergreens and flags, and
the tasty manner in which they were ar
ranged reflects great credit on the Decor
atlng Committee, composed of Messrs.
VIM. Bell, Richard Gordon, John Jane,
Gabriel Blewett and VIM. Taylor Dane
ing was INDUCED in till o'clock Wednes.
day morning. The Order has the
RECORDS thanks for tickets to the ball.
A WEEK ago there were over a thou.
sand bars of bullion from the Bullionville
Smelling Works piled up at the railroad
depot in Milford, awaiting shipment to
Salt Lake City. There appears to be
trouble between the railroad and the
Bullionville Smelling Company. We
understand that the smelling company
have made arrangements to have all their
bullion and goods hauled to and fro from
Bullionville to Salt Lake City by teams.
FROM the Frisco Chimes" we learn the
following named gentlemen are the Of
ficers of the Bullionville Smelling Com
pany: President, w. s. Godbe; Vice.
President, c. D. Bigelow; Treasurer,
Ben Hampton; Secretary, Frank Godbe
?. Vallejo is in charge of the mill and
assay department, and J. H. Latey SUPER
intends the running of the smelter. Frank
Godbe is General Manager.
DIED. Thomas Dunstan, who recently
ruptured blood vessel at Tombstone,
Arizona, died at Los Angeles, California,
the other day. Mr.. Dunstan was a resi-
dent of Phoebe for number of years, and
was member of Phoebe Lodge, I. o. O.
F., and was held in high esteem by his
many friends and acquaintance here.
lie left here for Tombstone last January.
IT takes the Mormons to work cheap.
A few of the brethren are now engaged
in hauling iron ore from Iron Mountain,
Utah, to Bullionville, distance of eighty.
live miles, for $40 per ton. Millions can.
not be made at this kind of work.
TEMPEST MrNE.-The late ore discovery
made in this mine is proving to be quite
an extensive body, much more so than
there We're any anticipation for. So
tar, all the ore extracted from the mine
has proven to be Of high grade.
LIEN NOTICE. Two lien notices will be
found among our new advertisements.
Persons having liens against the Hillside
and Mendha mines are Notified to come
forward and prove their claims in Court.
THERE is movement on foot among
the moncyed men of Phoebe to amalga.
mate their surplus capital, and after the
assessment on Day stocks becomes deln-
4uent, to purchase share in "cahoots. I"
THE County Commissioners, owing to
the law past by the last Legislature ere.
ating the office of Milk Inspector, will
appoint some person to fill that position
1t the next meeting held by the Board.
A. X. GRIM, Managing Director of the
Day Company, accompanied by Mrs. A.
). Gould, arrived here Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Gould proceeded to Jackrabbit next
lay, where she will reside.
A. ]. BLAIR and family arrived at
Bristol on Sunday, where they will re-
side. Johnny will now give his personal
attention to the development Of the Iron
and Tempest mines.
The Board of County Commissioners
will hold their regular monthly meeting
on Monday next. Present your bills to
the Clerk of the Board to-day.
CLARK, the colored man shot by Hank
Parrish. is not expected to l;va HI