The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-01
nuLL,oNviLLr AND pANAc. poTs

MIS-. oacham will give a dance in
Bullionville on the 10Th.
Hot, hotter and hottest-lOs in the
shade at BulliOnville during the week.
Sister fannie Atchison departed for
Silver Rect Wednesday week.
Joe Eastmond suffered severely Sun
day evening from slight touch of lead
poison, but is all right again.
The social circles of Bullionville are
excited over the approaching marriage of
China Sam, of restaurant ,otoriety and
a white girl.
q. Odell, the sharp and enterprising
tinancier of the Smelling Companys
store, arrived from Salt Lake, via En-.
reka, on Friday.
Mrs. Burton, wife OF engineer Burton.
OF the Smelling Company, presented that
gentleman with love token during the
week, in the shape of winsome baby
girl.
Some OF the brethren are in terrible
rage because we girls are all marrying
Gentiles; but let the old fossilized hum.
bugs rave, guess we know the difference
between nice young Gentle and las.
civious polygamist.
There is bad blood existing between
the Bullion yaps and our boys over the
charms of couple Of girls who live in
that village. The dude, as they call
him, IS out Of the race altogether; SO is
Gander-shanks Bill and Lop-eared jimmy.
That Bullionyille limb of the law must
be an iinpident fellow to take the mar
rying business Of our village out OF the
hands OF Bishop Lee and his Honor,
Judge Findlay, but you bet your boots
no such zap can do it for this girl, if
she knows herself.
Mr. Short is now cementing the fine
ore from the Day mine with certain
proportion of lime before putting it in
the furnace. This is expected to help
the smelling process, inasmuch as it was
the fine ore sitting through the charge
that caused the furnace to cake over.
During the excitement at the furnace
Sunday afternoon, as everybody was run
ming in search Of water buckets, robust
Italian coalburner picked up fifty-gal-
lon water barrel, that was two-third
full, and made his way to the fire, only to
find, when be got there, that he could
only get the water out through faucet.
Mr.. Lattimer and Mrs. Gentry left
Milford on the 3lst, for BulIionville.
Mr.. Lattimer has been associated for
years with some Of the largest milling
and smelling enterprises of Utah, in the
capacity of assayer and charge mixer,
and will take the place Of Mr.. z. Vallejo,
at the Smelling Company's works, that
gentleman resigning for a more lucrative
position at Providence Mountain.
Mrs. Nclson received letter during
the week from jamie Nyswonger, stating
that her mother hSd departed the even
ing previous, on telegram from the ter.
minus OF the Denver & Rio Grande road,
requesting her presence there immedi.
ately, as there was no hopes for the re-
covery Of Mr.. Nyswonger, who was
suddenly taken sick while loading some
freight at the depot.
At few minutes past o'clock Sunday
evening. an alarm Of FIRE was raised at
the furnace, which caused considerable
excitement until the flames were extin-
guished. The fire started in some loose
boards that were lying on the fue cham
Der OF the furnace, and passed very rap.
idly to the shingle roof, but fortunately
dead calm prevailed at the time, or
else the entire works would have been
destroyed, as the buildings, being of
wood, are very inflamable.
Shaking dice is very simple game of
chance, but its votaries become infatuated
just as much as the lovers of poker or
faro. The truth of this was brought
home to us on Sunday while listening to
an account of game that TRANSFERRED on
that evening over in the Bullionville
Coop, at the wind.up Of which one un-
sophisticated youth was indebted to the
firm the sum of S22.50 for beer and silk
handkerchiefs, while the others ranged
from $40 down to dollar.
The most social event of the season in
this vicinity, was the marriage of Frank
Carroll to Miss Annie Davis, Tuesday
evening, Justice j. c. Kelley officiating.
The ceremony was performed Mt the resi-