The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1883-12-22

'ssiS Ivy VI DOaNcAs wan, nave
met their match. The jacks running in
that vicinity are said to be vicious and
terrors to little boys. In Phoebe the
little boys are terrors to the jacks. They
amuse themselves worrying the poor jacks
by tying oil cans, firecrackers, etc, to
the appendage of the poor donkeys.
Think it would be good idea to inn
port number of those Beaver jacks over
to Phoebe. There are number of BOYS
in our town that can well be spared.
THE reported indefinite closing OF the
Christy Company's mines at Silver Reef,
says the Beaver Record, turns out to be
but partially true. Mining operations
are still progressing very satisfactorily in
the mines in question; but the manage.
ment think brief cessation will be reoui-
site during midwiAter in order to make
some necessary repairs to the machinery,
upon the completion Of which, work will
be resumed again.
HOLIDAY PRESENTS. Just received at
the Golden Rule Dry.Goods and Clothing
Store, new and selected stock of the
latest style of fine Jewelry, solid gold
and gold-plated' OF every description, all
of which is guaranteed to be of the best
quality and warranted as represented
Also a good assortment of Spectacles and
Eye Glasses. Goods sold cheap for cash. :
The Missoulian says: To the many
crazy gold-hunters who are bound to 90
into the Ceur d'Alene mines this winter,
our paper of this week says, in stormy
tones of hardship, there is no trail to the
mines at present, except by snow-shoes,
and the man who undertakes to 60 in
there must pack in his own provisions.
THE lower portion of this county, on
the Sd and 4th instant, was visited by
the heaviest storm known to the settlers.
Land that had been scarcely wet for
years was flooded. Teams that were on
their way to Ell Dorado were compelled
to lay over several days.
THE Eureka Sentinel says: Mis- Maud
Rives' many friends will be pleased to
learn that her health is almost entirely
restored. She is feeling better than
when she was in Eureka, even before
she was attacked by her recent severe
illness.
THE Eureka Sentinel states that Miss
Mary L. Pierson was married to w. S.
Godbe of Salt Lake. This is wrong
She was married to son of that gentle
mans. w. S. Godbe already has three
wives. Give the old man rest.
THERE are three saloons now open in
Bristol and they seem to be doing passa.
bly, well. McCarter has opened at his
old stand and is ever ready to Join the
boys in a game of draw,at which he seems
to be not overly lucky.
SEVERAL of the men who have beer
working in the Mendha mine have a dose
of lead. The Mendha is a bad mine t.
work in ON that account. 1t is about a.
bad as the Horn Silver of Friso, Utah.
DROWNING HIS SoRRow.-A noble rec
man has been on spree in town the las
week. His excuse for getting on drunl
Is that his sqpaw died "three sleeps
ago.
THURSDAY evening was grand tim,
for rafting turkeys. Those who will no
have turkey dinner on Christmas cal
lay the blame on the dice.
PETE EDWARDS of Lake Valley write
DR.. G. r. Alexander that the carp sen
him were all dead when he received them
The coal teams have been laid off a
Bristol as the large coal yard is filled t.
its utmost capacity.
THERE has been nothing new trans
pired in regard to the working of tn
mines this week.
THOSE glowing red sunsets have gon
to rest. They cannot now be scarcel
noticed after dark.
THE "Tmes " says P. Lochrie ha
been appointed Justice OF the Peace a
Frisco.
THERE has been some very handsom
jewelry received by l. Hyman during tn
week.
JOHN RYAN, of Frisco, has been il
town for the past week.
TOYS, TOYS, TOYS; fine assortmen
at Shiers Drug Store.
The stamps will soon be placed in tn
mill below town,
Swiss Bop's choicest butter at
PouJApE's.
Sse Poujade's sugar item.
Washington Territory contains, accord
ing to the latest and best census, q popu
latlon Of 9a,5os, This requires 1855
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