The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1882-01-21

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CHAs. H. KETcHEL.
serg. Signal Corps. U. "a.
MINING PARTNERS. law provides
that upon the failure of any one of sew
eral co-owners of vein, lode or ledge
which has not been entered for patent,
to contribute his proportion Of the ex-
penditures necessary to hold the claim or
claims so held in ownership in common,
the co-owners who have performed the
labor, or made the improvements as re-
quired by law, may at the expiration OF
the year, give such delinquent co-owner
personal notice in writing, or notice in
the newspaper published nearest the
claim, for at least once week for ninety
days; and if, at the expiration of $50
days after the first newspaper publication
of notice, the delinquent shall have failed
to contribute his proportion to meet the
expenditures or improvements, his in
terest in the claim by law passes to his
co-owners who have made the expend-
itures or improvements. The publishers
affidavit must be attached to the publica.
ton.
UPoN the arrival Of a Phoebe capitalist
in Bristol the millionaires of that place
take hold of him, lead him up to bar
and inform him that next Fall there will
be an election.
PARTIES travelling over the road be-
tween Panaca and Shoal Creek report the
snow as being from twelve to fifteen
inches along portion of the road.
New BOARDING House. Mrs. Null.
cahy has opened clearinghouse at
Royal City and is now ready to accom-.
date boarders.
The District Court has granted Catha-
rine A. Leahigh divorce from jeremiah
Leahigh, and the care of the minor chill
dren.
The first semi-annual apportionment Of
State school money has been made and
Lincoln county receives $l,6l3.33.
DURING he past week the weather has
been clear and cold, yet very pleasant.
THE "tiger, with velvet paws, made
his appearance Sunday evening
BOARD has been reduced to $35 per
month at Royal City.
The water-pipes running into houses
are commencing to freeze.
THERE are five hundred school chill
dren in this county.
| CENSUS BULLETIN. An extra census
compiled by Henry Gannett, Geographer
of the Tenth Census, has been received
by the Eureka Sentinel. It contains
tables showing the approximate areas Of
the United States, the several States and
their counties. The compiler says he
finds that the whole contour of the coun-
try is given by surveys whose accuracy
is unquestioned, excepting from Lake o.
the Woods to Lake Superior, and from
Schoodic Lake in Maine to the Atlantic
Coast. The State of Nevada, according
to this bulletin, contains ITO, 700 square
miles. of this area 35 square miles arr
rivers and smaller streams, and 80!
square miles lakes and ponds, making
total water surface Of 900 square miles
and total land surface Of l09, TAO squar
miles. Half of the boundary portion o
Colorado River and that portion Of LAX
Bigler within the State line is include,
in the water surface area The land sur
face area in square miles of the severa
counties is given as follows: Elko, 5000
Churchill, 6,400; Eureka, 4, 500; Hum
boldt, $4,000; Lander, 600; Lincoln
10000; Lyon, $50; Nye, "a, 1000; Ormsby
J $50; Roop, $500; Storey, 40; Washot
| l,l50; White Pine, 9,400. 1t will b
observed that Humboldt, which is tn
third county in size, is one hundred time
as large as Ormsby, which is the smallei
Z county in the State. Roop has no organ
ization, and is attached to Washoe fl
, judicial and other purposes.
0 The wild ducks in Colusa county, Cal
f near Orland, are making sad havoc wit
t the young grain. The OHair brothe
;. informs the Orland Times that they ha,
: nipped the blades off all the wheat sprou
: ed on 1000 acres, and are more annoyir
J. this year than the geese.
II A Philadelphia man who owns parr
It says that when his minister calls on hi
{. it Is very embarrassing to have the BIZ
e eternally exclaiming: "1'll take sugar
v mine"
y 1t is curious world this, in viii
Is the fool a.one thinks himself wise, VIII
the wise knows only that he kno'
a nothing.
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le A good husband is like good bal
g burner, never goes out nights.
" Magellan Straits were first entered
le 1920.
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