The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1889-05-04

placed in the new Reduction Works has
arrived. $1,000 pounds arrived during
the week. About $4,000 pounds more
are now on the road. The roasters were
taken down at Secret Canyon, eight miles
from Eureka, under the supervision of
Billy Culverwell, and shipped on by
mormon teams at 9 cents per pound.
Eureka Transfers wanted none of it at
cents, "a horses and 80 wagons were
employed in transporting the material.
When in operation the two roasters can
handle AZ tons of ore in "a hours, At
the Geddes i Bertrand mine, from
which these roasters have been removed.
sthird rooster is in operation. The ore,
shieh is of rebellious character, is
chlordized and then leached to IS per
cent. of its value. the bullion being 995
tine.
DR.. f. Smith, Dentist, is doing good
business at his quarters on Lacour st.
He is called upon daily to repair work
done by a travelling dentist here only
a few weeks ago, which in some cases
has already fallen to pieces and in Others
has given such trouble as to necessitate
the work being done over again. It is
another illustration of the frauds which
small communities frequently have prac.
ticed on them by professional humbugs.
but which it seems difficult matter to
avoid.
The house at the lower end of town.
occupied by John Evans and family, was
entered last Sunday afternoon while the
family were absent, and the premises
ransacked. An entrance was effected by
breaking the lock off the kitchen door.
On examination nothing was found miss.
ing but number Of ladies aprons. This
is the first open HOUSEKEEPING which has
occurred here in many years. The mum.
Der Of strangers indiscriminately coming
and going now make it necessary to keep
acloser watch than usual on property in
general.
In the absence of church bells, the fire
bells were rung here last Tuesday morn.
ing at nine o'clock, under the arrange.
ment everywhere made that on that day
at the hour named, church bells in every
town and village throughout the country
should be rung in honor of the Centen.
NAL of the Inauguration of the first
President of the United States.
The unemployed of Ely and Taylor are
beginning now to come over in force to
Join US. A load Of eleven came in on
Wednesday from Taylor, from whom
the driver succeeded in collecting only
sl9 fare Rather poor showing for
capital. We hope however that is not
an average crowd; our capacity now for
taking care of such is limited.
Early in the week somebody broke
@soa house on Lacour st., owned by J.
l''snmann, and stole the top off cook.
ing stove there. The act must have
Oe'n Prompted by righteousness, as the
'0ss articles are Of small value. Suspic.
'0n rests upon parties who will be called
upon as soon as the owner is about at.
tending to business again.
Aessrs. Mcdonald and Christian, who,
,orayear past, have been prospecting in
ranranagat Lake district, came in
Wednesday bringing small quantity of
Aga grade ore. They have done the
worn necessary to hold their several 10.
cations and will strike out now for
new grub stake"
At Virginia City on the 18th inst,
eu' Gross cigar dealer. was arrested
'Or violating the Early Closing Law, in
allowing card playing after midnight in
NE Darkroom of his establishment. On
trial he was acquitted, but the case will |
probably be appealed.
ny card announcement elsewhere. r, !
" schotield states that he is prepared to |
give lessons in French. Drawing, Oil. |
'alnting, Etc. An excellent opportuni. |
Vm here afforded our young people to
Ncelve instruction in these branche. az
aucation.
all members Of Phoebe Hose Co. No. / |
"ald attend the meeting which il
'usd for next Wednesday night. The
present situation demands that more in.
1'sst be taken in the Department gen.
'a''y than there has been for year or |
two past.