The Nevada picayune., 1885-01-22

the pulpit at the NJ. E. Church last Sabbath. He is visiting relatives here, the family of Mir. R. 0. Moore. His wife has been here for some time.
 The board of trustees will have a meeting next Saturday for tie purpose of selecting corps of teachers and also to determine when the free school shall con- mence.
 The Prescott postoffice does as large a money order business as any place it's size in the South. Mir. Glow, our P. NJ, informs us the re- ceits and disbursements in that business amounts to over $50,000 annually, as shown by his books.
 The waiting room at the depot here is a standing reproach to the railraOd authorities. It is only about SKIP feet and both white and black have to crowd in to- gether. It is not fit for a first class kennel for a pack of hounds.
 If any of our readers who propose visiting the Worlds Fair will call at our office We will give them q letter to our correspondent here, who will give them information iif regard to rooms, beard and prices. thereby saving time, trouble and expense.
 On Friday morning snow fell here to the depth of one or two inches. From passengers on ears we learn that there was snow for four hundred mics below here i0 Texas. The weather has not as yet moderated.suiliciently to melt all of the snow.
 Judge Hale has issued an order calling in all the Outstanding war rants of the county to be cancell- ed, re.issued and classified. Hol- ders of such warrants are request ed to present the same to the court on the 10th, 16th and 17th days of April. A Mir. Jno. J. Moore. of HG Springs and Miss Carrie ArnoldS of this place, were united in we'd lock by Rev. Wiley Browning, of Philadelphia, at the residence of the brides father, on last Thurs day morning and left immediately for the home the groom.
 Tax collector Psllips informs us that he will close the books promp- tly on the 10th day e February. There will be rush toward the last days and to give the country people :: chance, or rather Q keep out Of their way, we would advise people in town to go at once and settle.
 The term of Rev. T. w. Hays, as County Examiner having ex- pircd, Judge Hale last week ap- pointed Judge B. D. Thomasson to fill the position for the next two years. A better selection could not have beer made, as Judge T. is not only well qualified for the place, but has large experience and will therefore be wise and efficient officer.
 We learn that the Baptist church here has called the Rev H. c. Ros- amond of Ky. as pastor for this year at good salary, all of which has al ready been raised by subscription. Mir. k. during his stay here last week. made many friends by his earnest eloquence in the pulpit and socia$ility outside. We are glad the church has secured his service.
 Mir. Jonas Harris, of Texarkana, and Miss Jennie Smcote, of this place, were married on Thursday evening at the residence of the brides father. MT. Harris is one of Texarkana's rising young men, and is to be congratulated in secu' ring such gem from Prescott, as his bride. The PICAYUNE waits the happy couple its best wishes for a long life of unalloyed happi- ness and prosperity.
 The first fire alarm in Prescott for sveral months was sounded Sunday and Monday respectfully, Sunday morning fire around the fue in Peter Wilson's beef market was discovered by people passing by who were just in time to save the whole block. Monday MT. Ed. Gees residence eau ght fire by ,,no,S of a I afanti va fun aD1 but