The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1884-11-29
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j. r. Duff is doing assessment work
on his mining property in Chief District.
Quite number of Bristolians and others
passed through our village this week on
their way to Silver Reef, notwithstand.
ing that town is overdone.
The travelling public will be comfort.
ably cared for by the genial landlady of
the Bullionville Hotel.
An addition for office purposes is to be |
put to the Bullionville store.
The report that Mr.. Findlay was about
to take his departure from Panaca for
other sections, we are delighted to state
is without foundation.
A candy-pulling, at the residence Of
Mrs. Carlow, ON Friday evening, was
one OF the social attractions Of the week.
Fount Langford, who has been towering
between life and death for the past two
weeks, with pneumonia we are happy to
state, is rapidly recovering. Fount owes
his recovery to the medical skill of DR..
Reece and the careful nursing of his
| friends.
Capt. Garden is doing fair saloon
business in Bullionville.
Mrs. McLane arrived in Bullionville on
Saturday last, where she will spend the
winter. Bobbys visits to Panaca will be
less frequent now, and when he does
come over he will wear a basket on his
arm, making inquiry of every one he
meets where he can "buy any butter or
eggs"
A man named Andy Hare arrived in
Bullionville from Bristol the first of the
week, and he traded gray horse to Mr.
Pierson. During the week man came
here from Bristol and claimed the horse,
he having loaned the horse to Hare only.
Hare was under the influence of liquor
when he arrived in Bullion, and departed
for the south country soon after the
trade.
Jim Wadsworth's Coop. store build.
ing, on the diagonal corner opposite
the church Coop, is nearing completion.
The reason brother Jim gives for moving
his place of business, is that he will be
able to catch a share of the transient
trade, while the truth is, he is changing
quarters so that his wife will not be look.
! ing through the peep-hole while he is
flirting with the lady customers.
t He came, and he departed, and he may
come again, for he left her broken heart
ed, which caused him great pain. HI
stated that the received letter request
ing his immediate presence at Bristol, OF
a breach Of promise suit would be com
mencad at the next term of court. H,
dropped me lock of his curly hair pre-
e vious to departure.
The parties making brick in Bullion
o vile have experienced considerable
e difficulty in finding the right kind o
I clay, in consequence Of the large quantit,
= of alkali in the soil. They have latel
u found some, however, that will probabl,
9 answer the purpose, and with their littl
v machine, which is capable of turning GU
D. some $4,000 bricks per day, it will no
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- large rooster which is to be erected
Sc The wages paid by the Bullionvill
n Smelling Company is little better tina
:, ~ none at all. Mechanics receive $3.50 an
laborers $3.50. They secure people {
the Lord from Zion to do the work.
lie is impossible for the young men of on
a. village to to keep us girls dressed in sea
o. skin sacques and diamonds at this To-
~ rate of wages. Calico and pinchbac
e. iewelry will be the fashion with US tn
IL winter. We bid farewell to damon
d ear-bobs and silk stockings, with bear
~ stalks running up them, and cupid
Al climbing up the stalks.
ar Thanksgiving.day went by quietly
d. Panaca. All who did not dine upon Il
fatted turkey, did SO upon chicken,
NO duck, or goose. or mutton, or maybe
as the regular diet of beef; at any rate
as all in the village had something to ca
a We had turkey at our house-it was
ne picture, and hung on the wall. Imagin
an ton goes great ways, and papa says Il
syn tough beef is as delicious as tend
ne turkey, if we but could imagine We we
W masticating one, while in reality we
chawing on the other" This imagln
on ton business is fearfully wearing a
sd tearing on young girls stomach. v
~ have imagined eating turkey dinners
70 the past six and twenty years, and nc
ing all the Imagination we once possessed h
az fed. Truth is mighty, and will preva
ne in such instances as this.
The trees, denuded Of their leav
ct. with their brown slim branches extendi
At. in all directions, does indeed give
of little village dreary appearance.
mp makes me nearly sick when / gaze up
the leaAess trees, the flowerless bush
con the brown fields, stripped Of their wavl
by grain and vegetation, and my thong
act. wander back to beautiful Summer. "
and the foliage all out, the flowers in bl1
= and shedding fragrance that is waited
,r1 fro nv the zephyrs, the little so