The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1888-02-25

With reference To the meeting Of the
r. c. Mining Company at Salt Lake
City on the 10th inst. the Tribune Of
the 18th contained the following "At
a meeting Of the Phoebe Consolidated
Mining Company last evening 1000
shares were represented. steps were
taken looking to the securing OF ample
capital to put the property in hne oper.
ating shape The negotiations now pend
ing are expected to be consummated in
very short time, after which more lively
times may be looked for in the once pros.
porous camp Of Phoebe, Nevada.
portion of the north side oil the
Ward or Mcfadden two.story stone build
ing, on Main street, fsll out last week.
completely demolishing the frame build.
ing adjoining. The wall had for some time
been saturated with water from the gut
ter above and the continued thaw caused
the tumble.
r. l.. shosf has been appointed door.
keeper at the San Francisco mint. MIR.
ShoaH, it will he remem bered, superin.
tended the construction Of General Con.
nors water works from Highland to
Phoebe in 1871, and was elected from
this county in 1872 to the State Legisla.
turr
The clock and watch repairer who ap.
peared among US for few days last
week. left on short notice and has gone,
NO one knows where. A rich harvest
would have fallen to him here, il we
may Judge from the frequent inquiries
made az TO when he would return.
We acknowledge the receipt OF an in.
vitation to the Firsmen's Ball At Butte
City. NJ. T.. from which we notice that
our forme. townsmen, Thompson Camp.
bell, James McGovern and Harry Gordon
are members aud are on the invitation
committee.
Pat Ryan took Dan Patterson and
Mike Fitzgerald out to the English
Ranch TO remove his sswmill to Pine
Grove preparatory to chewing up trees
into railroad ties for our Utah Central
Extension to California. Frisco Times.
On the 23rd A. veitch. County Treas.
arer, under an order previously made by
the County Commissioners, decided to
the Bristol Syndicate the property at
Bristol, known n the Bristol Mil, the
consideration being SO, $50.
The wet heavy snow ON Saturday last
Frustrated two Of the telegraph poles on
LAsour street and broke away several Of
the insulators on Main street As re.
result. the wires were out Of working
order . good portion Of the day.
The Western Union Telegraph Com.
psny have made further reduction in
rates. The highest rate from this plao,
TO any Western Union office in the Uni
ted States il now rs cents for messag,
Of ten words or less.
Parties are at work on the Burke, tn
Raymond and the old No. 9 WASTE dumps
getting out screenings with which to be
gin teaching on the first advent Of Spring
Forty teams, says the Frisco Tines
are said to be ready at Milford, for ser
vice on the railroad. Switch construc
ton is reported TO have begun.
Beginning with the month Of March
the RECORD will be delivered by the car
rier to town subscribers at rs cents pc
month.
The 22nd was observed in town by tn
closing Of some OF the business house
and holiday given to the school chi
dren.
Justice Of the Peace, A, A, Youns
has been confined to bed for several day
with an attack Of pleurisy.
The mails continue to arrive six I
eight hours behind time.