The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1885-02-14
BULLIoNvILLE AND PANACA DOTS


reason.
Our young men should try and get up
dance for Washington's birthday.
The Smelling Company are putting in
four more tubs and expect to be running
on large scale in couple of weeks.
Several of our young men-rather than
pay one-tenth of their worldly goods into
the tithing fund-have rendered their
| resignation as members of the Church of
Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
| Nose Martin, known to almost every
body in the county as well.read and in
telligent man, is delivering sledge.ham-
mer blows with the eloquence and copi-
business of an Ingersoll, at the mythical
revelations of Joseph Smith. His lates.
convert to common sense and reason
is Martin Nelson.
Fred Godbe, being offered lucrative
position by prominent Salt Lake firm,
was about to leave Bullionville this week,
but the death of his brother prevented
him from doing so, as there was nobody
in Bullionville to take his place in the
companys large store. Fred is thor
ough. going business man and it will
stand the company in hand to keep him
just where he is
AT dance at Panguitch Lake. Utah,
on the night of the 3lst of January,
Jim Pace killed Judd Woodward during
drunken brawl. 1t seems Pace was one
of the managers of ball and Woodward
being noisy he was refused admittance
by Pace. Both parties drew their guns,
Pace firing first and killing his man in.
stantly. The general verdict is that it
served Woodward right as he was
pretty tough citizen, having wantonly
murdered a school teacher named Thur
man at Lehigh, eight years ago. and for
which he was sent to the Utah peniten-
tiary for Is years.
DR.. Reece was down to see Mrs. Will
son during the week. The old lady is
in precarious condition and the doctor
does not entertain much hope of her re-
covery, as she is quite old and feeble.
Mrs. Smith has also been quite i'll for a
long time, but as she is of robust con-
stitution hopes are entertained that she
may pull through. Mrs. John Wedge,
another Of DR.. Reece's ailing patients,
is convalescing but slowly, although she
is being tenderly nursed by loving hands
and warm hearts.
A young Adonis, who formerly resided
in this village, IN fact was raised here,
and who was prominent member of the
church choir, is said to be luxurating at
present in the companionship of two
lovely sisters in the little town Of Grand
Junction, Utah, having welded them
both, in accordance with the secret teach.
ing of our Bishops and Elders and the
revelations of our Prophet Joseph. We
always thought that brother II. would
distinguish himself as man of many
wives, and we now know the reason why
our young men 60 to Utah to get married.
The polygamists of Utah dread the
Federal authorities of that Territory te
such an extent that the scare has reached
the blessed strong hold of St. George, fol
there is now in Panaca the third wife Of
J a high dignitary OF that place named Nc
/ Carther. The woman arrived here not
D long since with wagon load of provis
ions, ostensibly to visit sister, but il
reality to escape being witness against
t her lord and master. 1t is said that No. 3.
has also skipped from st. George and il
at present with relatives down on tn,
: Muddy. Verify the troubles of polyga
mist are becoming manifold and shoule
o be warning to our young men who may
;. be casting lascivious eye on the beautie
of the harem.
. A telegram reached Bullionville las
Saturday informing Mrs. w. B. Godb
: that her son William, who, in compan,
: with his father and brother, were on thei
way to Salt Lake City, was taken seri
!, ously i'll and to repair to Desert Springs
Il where she would be met by her husband
5 On the following morning another dis
' patch, written by Ben Hampton at Des
i ert Springs, was sent to Sam Godbe c
;, the Cave mine, Utah, via Phoebe, inform
. ing him that Will Godbe had killed him
. self and to have private car in READINGS
= at Milford to take the body to Salt Lake
Will Godbe, at the time of his death, wa
II % years of age, and had been manager 0
# the smelling company's affairs at Bullion
vile for the past four months. The rasl
:, act was committed at Milford some tim
. during the night of the It'll, the bod
q | ~
u hind the old furnace, and was undoubted
ly the result of disordered mind, super
n induced by overwork and anxiety Will
manager Of the company. Godbe sho
y himself, the ball taking effect just benin
IS the ear. The old saying, that the goo
J., die young" was never more applicabl
d or truthfully applied than in the dennis
h of this young man, for he was bright an
intelligent, the idol of fond mother an
the favorite of large circle of friend