The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1885-07-04

lngton on yosteruays tram, says the
Eureka Sentinel. and was met upon his
arrival at the depot by host Of friends.
who extended to him most cordial vel
come. For several hours he held what
might be termed q lsvee at the jackson.
House. so numerous were the callers and
So large the continuous gathering about
him. When IL became dark q huge bile
Of wood was placed on Main street. and
in few moments it was blazing mass,
Skyrockets were sent up from several
private re .idences on Mob Hill, and the
Centennial Guard Band di coursed in
front Of the hotel some beautiful music.
Mr.. Cassiday was called for by the large
crowd that had collected in the thor.
oughfare. and making his appearance on
the porch OF the hotel he warmly adj
dressed his friends and thanked then,
kindly for the serrnade and demonstra
tion and for the good will they had al.
ways hown him. He apologizrd for in.
Producing politics, and then spike in the
highest terms Of President Cleveland and
the conservative course he is pursuing il
the administration Of Government mat.
ters. Mr.. Cassidy spoke for probably
five minutes in all, and his remarks were
followed by three rousing cheer from the
crowd for him. The welcnme was most
hearty and generous, and was entirely
unexpected by the ex-Congressman.
UspLEAsAsr There is nothing SO I'M
pleasant to a fellow, and somewh hat takes
him by surprise. as he a,eanders along.
attending to his own business and think.
ing to himself how grand lady would
look II she could only tear up one Of the
mountains by the roots and adjust it to
her back fw hustle, to have great.
ing. ugly, yellow.back bumble.bee mis-
take his head for big lump OF slgar.
and come buzzing arouad it to get bite.
The bumble-bse first sounds rs though
II was in one Of his ears and then In Tn.
other, then at the p,int Of his n,se, ami
again 1T the back VI his head, and thei
all over his head at the same time A.
he thus stauds, transfixed - 1t were, moi
knowing whether to bob to the right q,
bib to the left. to step bsckwar or run
forward, holding both hands before hi
face, not with the intention Of catching
the little humble-hee and choking it; OH.
no, hi. early Sabbath. school training
would not permit him to commit 80 crusi
an act; but for the purpose Of catchin,
the little insect II il should happen {.
fall. preventing il hurting itself, hi wishe,
some other felluw was stationed there IL
his stead. for the amusement Of the littl.
bumble.bee.
Bound TO HAVE IT.-At the auction
sale last Saturday. among those preseu,
we're an old Lady and gentleman from on~
Of the valleys, who re olyed TO spend
their declining years IN the beat furnished
house in the valley. They we're prompted
at the auction and bid on everything pu,
up. During the sale the old couple got
separated. A stove-iid litter was but "
and the oil man from the valley started,
it at two bits. He was raised by 4 bid
on the opposite side. The. old grange,
looking to sec who was bidding against
him, discovered that it was the old wom-
an and went her four better The old
woman discovering that it was he,
worser-balf bucking against her, saw
his bid and went him ten better Thu.
staggered the old man. but he was equal
to the emergency, aud be raised the old
woman in the same spirited manner. Til.
lid.l litter was finally Knocked down to III.
old woman At $24.75, and as she gathered
in tho pot" she smilsd.
THOMPSON CAMPBELL and wife left on
Tuesday morning for Bate, Montana
where they will locate Mr.. Cam pbsll
came to Piocho in go. when there were
but few cabins erected, and has re. ided
here ever sinco. He has ice filled the
office Of District Attorney, and we once
heard = County Commissioner remark.
who was not overly friendly toward MIR.
Campbell, that no man could have done
the duties 1t the office mnre, impartial,
than he did. The RECORD, along with
the many. friends that Mr.. and Mrs.
Campbell leave behind in Pioche. wishes
them health, 'happiness and prosperity IN
their new place u residence.
THOSE Of, our residents who have been
travelling through California searching for
places to build permanent homes, ON their
return to Pinche, give apything but q
favorable acc"unt OF affairs in the
Gal.inn State. Many Of the Uumstock ers
who went there and purchased land. say
that they were worse swiudled than they
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