The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1884-10-25
BRISTOL ITEMS.

Day iGfnaVc 'i'''N'S ''tN looming ""
~ 50 bars OF bullion being produced
daily \ day or two since, along with
+be foreman, l had the pleasure of exam
ming some of the ore from the new find
now coming in from the Mendha. This
ave is of a reddish yellow tinge, averages
IN silver SIS per ton and about 20 per
oa,t lead. / am informed by those who
lrow. that the hosting facilities of the
Wendha are not adequate to the quantity
If ore now being broken. Also that if
the body of ore recently struck in the
Neudha continues to improve as it has
far the past few days, that the Day fur.
mace will run all winter, or at least as
long as the roads are passable. Let the
county rejoice that the enterprise which
has been its main support for years is
liable to continue.
The Republican speaking which came
off here Saturday night last Speakers
Hon, Geo. H. Morrison and Thompson
CsmpbelD gave everyone excellent salts.
faction--n fact the speech of Mr. Nor.
rison being conceded by Democrats as
well as Republicans to be of the most
straightforward and liberal description,
and without any sarcastic slurs against
any individual or party.
The 18th inst. John Ernst brought in
another load of ore from Freiburg which
assayed $50 in silver and 50 per cent.
lead. Ernst claims that this lot was
taken without asserting from about 5000
tons on dump of what he considers his
low grade ore.
At the school dance Of the 18th inst. :.
which was largely attended, among other
pleasant faces were Mr.. and Mrs. James
MCFadden, Mrs. J. c. Henderson, Mr..
and Mrs. L. V. Wertheimer and Mr.. H.
F. Gear of Phoebe. All those in Bristol
interested in the cause of education de-
sire hereby to express their thanks to
Gear and Wertheimer for the excellent
music furnished by those gentlemep for
the occasion.
Sam Blilcr, furnace employe, has
taken into his system a very bad dose of
lead.
4 Missing Link Fred Stromberg' S
arm has linked with a good many of 'em.
On the morning of the 18th inst. Bris.
tol received shock that caused cooking
utensils, plates, glasses, ETC., to rattle
on their shelves, and in some instances
several of the lighter built houses crcaked
and shook from roof to cellar. From
these disturbances it was inferred that a
young earthquake had hit Bristol straight
from the shoulder. Soon after the shock
however, Billy Bell rolled into Bristol or
his head with the information that hi
horse had bucked him off just on the out
skirts of town. Billy being rather portly
therefore the vibration of the earth wher
he struck it.
Referring to Billy Bell and nobod,
knows him but to love him, he is tn
Public Administrator who has serve,
this county so faithfully for the past tw,
years. and at the time of his ''solid com
pact" with mother earth was en- rout
to Shoshone Valley to take charge of tn
estate of Doc Clay, deceased.
Jas. McFadden, Republican candidat
for Assessor, is man of enterprise an
integrity, a working man and the work
ing mems friend, Don't forget this, gen
tlemen, Oh the 4th of November next
sc. Webster, Republican candidat
for the Assembly, in the company {
Supt. Terry, left Bristol Monday last e
route for Phoebe and several other pr
cncts. Mr.. Webster is solid on count
affairs, and is square man. And to a
who may cast their bread on Webste
waters, my honest conviction is that tt
act will bring them good return
fishes.
POLITICAL.
Iwas but shell, and there it lay,
Snug nestled in old oceans bed:
All coaked in pearl and rosy red.
1t glittered from the pebbles gray.
And freshest seaweed round Il twined,
And built for it fairy dell;
Snug nestled meath the CLASSY swell,
SO seemed it rocking in the wind
And sunshine falling on the sea.
Lit up with gold the blue expansa,
and DER the wavelets' joyous dance,
The breezes sang soft melody.
PRACTICAL.
fisherman, whose name was Sam
fisherman both tall and wide
Stepped past the dreaming poets side,
Reached down the blue and caught the eli
On Sunday boy was sent around t
streets, ringing bell, as notification
the public that Mr.. Morrison would a
dress the people that day. The go
housewives Of the town, on hearing t
Naturalization of the bell, thought tn
there was going to be an auction sale
household furniture, and, Mrs. Toodl,
like, at once donned their wraps al
hurried down town, making inquiries
Where the auction was to be held q
what was going to be sold. On Learnt
that it was Republican meeting to
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