The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1885-03-21
DOINGs IN BEAVER COUNTY.
frisco fUtah) Times. !

Beaver. 1t seems that at the Bishor
Murdoch harem, Mrs. Davey, big ANA.
zonian, had been hired as bouncer, When
Deputy Marshal Armstrong showed ur
bright and early at the door of the third
Mrs. Murdock's domicile, Mrs. Davey
stood in readiness with a stuffed club
which she Justify brandished, at the same
time threatening to blow ont the officers
brains If he forced his way in. The officer
left, and so did No. 3. Since then, neither
hide nor hair of her has been seen.
From the Murdocks, Mr.. Armstrong
went to the abode of William Fothering-
hams second spouse and took her by sur.
PRISE. As soon as he entered the house,
however, she made her escape through
the back door. but the officer being the
ileetest of foot soon overlook her and
served the subpoena. With tears in her
eyes. No. . ran over to the tithinc-office
where Mr.. Fotheringham fulflls the
duties of clerk, and sobbed out: ooh.
William! The've indicted me! THEY'VE
indicted mel
In this connection, it is apropos to men
ton the fact that Brother Robinson, old
man Ashworth, Bishops Murdoch and
White, Elders Lang, Carter, Gale and
beakley, all the polygs. subject to indict-
ment, except tithing clerk Fotheringham,
Bill Ashworth and Shepherd, have left
the country for the country's good. They
VIII probably never return, and like the
towards that they are, have left their
wives and concubines to bear the burdens
OF the day. The probabilities are that
all the parties mentioned will be indicted
Tor their etfrontry in defying the law by
taking unto themselves new conks. in the
recent ''latter days" 'Tis believed that
John Murdoch, the Bishops son. who is
an apostate, will give the loves and in.
trigues Of the old gent away, and that
the Bishop Murdoch reign will thus be
brought to close in Beaver county.
AN indignation meeting was held out
at the Highland brewery Sunday. On
Herr Bungues inviting a couple of thirsty
individuals, who had just arrived from
Phoebe, to step beneath his hospitable
roof and quench their thirst, he was in.
formed by the thirsty Piochers, after
they had drank The beer, that he had
broken the law of the State, and there.
lore was not good citizen. The "No
treating Act, passed at the late session
OF the Legislature, was then explained to
Herr Bungues, who Immediately resolved |
himself into an indignation meeting, took
the chair and appointed himself orator of
the meeting, and in unmeasured terms.
IN language more forcible than select. he
went tor the solons who composed the
state Legislature, and he reared around.
circulating in such threading manner
with his fists, that the Piochers became
frightened and run and hid behind the
big beer vat, where they remained until
they heard Franks gentle voice call ont
Come along boys, and let's knocI, hi
out OF the law" and Sunday afternoon
was spent at Highland by mine host,
Herr 6ungues, assisted by his visitors,
violating the law.
IHE annular eclipse Monday took place
according to announcement and as the
show was free, the attendance was great
and at about o'clock that morning, as
the moon began dropping down over the
northwest edge of the sun. or the SIM
commenced crawling up under the south.
east corner OF the moon, as the case NAV
De' the white men, Indians and Mongoi-
lahs turned out in force, armed with
smoked glass, and watched the circus,
Inc show was as good as advertised and
hlhe-tenths of the sun hid behind the {
moon and played peek-a-boo with the {
gazers. The difference between a total
TTg h and an annular eclipse is this:
ne total eclipse is where the body of the
moon presents visual angle large enough
10 cover the body of the sun and the !
lI8ht OF the sun is wholly obscured. The l
annnlar eclipse is where the body of the !
moon is less than the body of the sun in
lameter so that rim of light appears a
'oout the moon at totalty. !.
The tide of Mormon emigrants that 4
nave been passing through Southern Utah t
or the past month is now abating, most II
u the polygamists having gotten out of 81
he country. They had no faith in the 81
ord standing by and protecting them X,
rom the law, and their faith having u
rawled down into their heels, they
cooted.
lHE prospectors who have come in 81
own lately all wink their left eye, shake n
her heads and claim to have big thing, a,
nut want to keep it quiet. They have O.
nch vast amount of silver in sight that o
,hey contemplate the erection of works on Il
helr claims constructed with silver II
ricks. =.
IHE TIME.-The question, "When is W
he school exhibition to take place p is to
eng asked by everyone, but nobody an. HI
ears to know. We are informed that 81
ne teachers have decided to give the IS
he 30th. "'' ii
HE ranchers of Eagle Valley have put o.
Il. thelr crops. They fear the frost and in