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The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1890-10-11
500 Light

Last Monday evening in Edwards sa-
loon, one W. W. Campbell struck Joe
Phillips the barber over the head with a
pistol lnfiicting an ugly scalp wound.
fhillips and Edwards were talking at the
bar on matter of business Of their own.
when Campbell entered and said he
wanted shave and roughly asked WHY
Phillips wasn't in his place of business to
attend customers. Philips answered
that he would go in minute but not
moving fast enough to suit Campbell the
latter said he d'dn't want Phillips to
shave him at all, to which Phillips re-
Piled that he didn't care whether he
shaved him or not upon which Campbell
stepped behind the bar picked up revol
yer lying there came ont and without fur
Their provocation struck Phillips over the
head with it inlicting scalp wound
about one and half inches in length.
Phillips Immediately lodged complaint
against his assailant, who wa. released
on his own iesognizance aad the follow
ing morning p eaied guilty to the charge
and after testimony showing the facts as
above set ont, was intro luced. was fined
by Justice Of the Peace A. A. Young $40
and costs.
The thing most worthy of comment in
this is the lightness of the fine which was
practically nothing. A trihe more and
the affair might have Terminated in a
homicide. The killing at Condor Canyon
last month had much less grounds of
aggravation than had this.
With fine of only $40 and costs to
meet the disposition to resent an insult
whether fancicd or real but a resort to.
and the use of, any dangerous weapon, is
largely increased and the sense of securi.
ty to ones person correspondingly less.
ened. The existing laws ought, in more
respects than one to be more rigllly en-.
forced.
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a Scotch lady, now residing in Rox.
bury, on her first arrival in this country
exhibited great curiosity on seeing some
doughnnts brought to the table.
what are they?" she inquired
"They are bread nuts" replied a wag
who was present.
Bread nuts! do the grow"
"Yes, they grow on the doughnut tree,
and we call them doughnats.
Alter eating one she exclaimed: .sW ell!
well. this is great county, where the
vera breed grows on the trees!'- Boston
Courier.
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PRACTICAL. TESTS.
An Astonishing Offer Some OF tho
Replies.


The San Francisco papers of recent date
contained the following Offer
g As ar evidence OF the ability of JOYS
vegetable Sarsapariila to prevent sick head.
aches. we viii give to the first twelve re-
sponsible persons who will apply at our Office
2 bottle free If they win agree that after
they have been cured that they will admit
the TACT over their signatures"
This offer SO startlingly asserted the en-
cheney OF the remedy that many accepted,
and the letters of the parties, nearly all Of
whom responded, are probably the most
convincing attestations that any remedy
ever received. The following is q sample Of
those received
have been subject to bilious headaches
and constipation for several years past; In
fact, have been compelled to take a physic
every other night or else would have 4
headache and dull, mean feeling l have
taken that bottle OF joys Vegetable Sarsa-
parilla, and have derived great benefit from
1t, and intend continuing It. After my own
experience can heartily advise those trou-
bled with biliousness and constipation to try
H. Yours, CHAS. X. ELLINGTON,
126 Locust Avenue, San Francisco.
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DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CONVEX
TiON.

Pursuant to call the Democratic Party
az advertised, held its county conyen.
ton at the Court House, at | o'clock q,
the 4th inst, aud nominated full ticL at
for the coming election.
Z. II. Patchen was nominated as chair.
man, Ed. Prudential as Secretary and
AL. Thorne as Sergeant At. Aims.
The chair appointed the various com.
mlttees necessary aud the convention nd.
journed till 2:30 o'clock.
On assembling the convention proceed /.
cd to business and nominated the FL 'Iow.
ing ticket:
For Assembly men- w. r McFadden
and Daniel Rice
For Sheriff. ID. Turner
Clerk. &. Kelly.
Recorder--J. A. CLERK.
Tresanrer-W. J. Dooley.
Assessor-Geo. B. Warren
Public Administrator O. Celabert
County Commissioner-Lo Term
c. 3. Ball.
County Commissioner Term
Luke Syphua.
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WOsk Suspe /. Ged.

On Tuesday last the prospect work at
the Zero, claim Of the Phoebe Con. Mig.
Co.'S mine which has been going on for
some time past was stopped. This
closes down the Raymond works also,
at which the compressor was used to
manipulate the hosting engine at the
Zero.
The claim looks very well at this time
large body Of new ore base in character
but carrying well in silver having but
recently bean struck.
1t is not known just when work will
be resumed but operations on any ex.
tended scale may not be attempted
until the reault Of the workings of the
approaching railroad is known.
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While working on the southern extern.
sion Of the U. 2. Railway system near
Clover Valley, in this Nincoln) County
about the LIST. of this month l observed
very large hard swelling on the leg of one
of my borses. 1t was apparently caused
by kick from another animal. Five or
six applications Of Trib in the course of
two days completely cured the swelling,
and the horse is as "good as new" The
remainder of the SO cent bottle was used
successfully by number of railroad
workers to cure sore arms, sprained mus.
Giles, etc, until it did fifty dollars worth
Of good. For this reason l allow the
use of my name to further spread the
knowledge of this good liniment. Ny
permanent residence is at Silver Reef,
Utah. ANDREW F. GREGERsRN
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THE PARISH CASE.

The Gaze of The State w. Henry Parish
is set for trial, at Ely on Monday next,
the 18th inst. Subpoenas for witnesses
in the case, issued from tho District
Court at Ely were received last Tuesday
and yesterday all the necessary parties
left for White Pine County. District
Attorney Osborne, though not required
to do SO, accompanied the wtntsse aud
will attend the case at Ely. 1t is sin
cerely hoped that nothing will occur to
delay the trial Of the case and that the
defendant may SON be justly punished
for his crime.
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DISTRICT COURT,

Ga Wednesday Frank Godbe brought
suit in tho District Court for $555. As
against p. II. Taylor and Kate Taylor
his wife, and attached the personal
effects about the defendants place Of bus-
mess. On the same day also, Mrs. 4.
Lawson entered suit in the hame Court
against the same defendants for$--and
sued out Writ Of Attachment. Both
actions are debts due. They may be
amicably settled between the parties
with in & few tals.
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Clothing Department.


In this Department we offsr
bargains superior to any here
tofore given In this vicinity
and call special attention 70
our stock Of Overcoats and
Suits for Men, Youths and
Boys; Hats and Caps, and our
extensive line Of Boots and
Shoes.
Gents Furnfshing Goods Ia
great variety and Of the best
quality. An examination here
viii most certainly convince
you.
Our prices on Buck Gloves
are 30 per cent. lower than
formerly, and our Stock the
Largest that has been carried
for years. IS AKA
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School.

The new school furniture ordered, ar.
rived last Thursday and since then the
worl. Of preparing the school rooms has
been going on. The ground floor of the
Odd Fellows building on Main st. Just
vacated by the RECORD has been engaged
and in it the primary department of the
school Will be conducted under Miss Nc
Intyre.
The schools will open on Monday next.
The telegraph office has been removed
to the RECORD Office on Lacour st.
Mrs. McDonald's. baby died Tuesday
and was buried the following day.
Weather perceptibly colder than
week ago.
Hall Gear arrived from Tintic Satur.
day.
A Bottle of Trib should be in every
household.
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he Didn't Like Eggs.

A Gems us tnumerator has some amusing
experiences; for instance, one man in
Lovelocks reports that on January lst,
1870, he possessed % chickens. Eggs
produced up to May lst, 300 dozen;
number of eggs sold, none; number of
persons in family one. Eggs actly."
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COAST NEWS


An electric belt Railway to pass
through and around Los Angeles is talked
of.
The farmers of San Diego back country
will have 1000 carloads of potatoes to
ship East.
The Democrats of Lassen county have
nominated Mrs. Morris Smith for Super.
intendent Of Schools.
The Spokane Falls Auditorium, one of
the largest and most perfectly appointed
theaters in the northwest. was opened
last week by the Carleton Opera Com.
pany.
Miss Fremont told Los Angeles re-
porter Sunday that her mother was quite
sick, and that there was not dollar in
the house and that they were on the
verge of starvation.
The Swiss Of Sonoma and Marin
counties celebrated their national ami.
versary at Petaluma, Saturday. It was
the largest gathering of the kind ever
witnessed in Sonoma county.
The outfit of hop-picker that started
from Howell Prairie, Oregon, the other
day compromised two packages of
cigarettes, a bottle of whisky, a pack Of
cards, pistol and pair Of blankets.
The money in the California State
Treasury was counted last Monday morn
ing, and it was found that there is 81,
64S,O74. 10 in the States strong vault,
which is 81. IA in excess of the amount
called for by the Controllers statement
The Oroville Register has long &C.
count of the workings of the company to
turn the Feather river, near town, for
mining in the river bed. The paper
says the gold yield of Butte county for
the past AZ years was $l65, 900, 900.
Ben Smith, farmer of Coos Bay, saw
large buck in his field the other day
and he went after it. By the time Smith
reached the brush h. found big panther
eating the buck. Smith killed the
panther and took the deer to his house.
Negotiations are reported to be about
consummated for turning the Sharon
place at Belmont into female seminary
and college. Homer B. Sprague, Presi.
dent of the University of Dakota. will be
at the head of the new institution.
James Kellogg, rooming in hotel at
Walla Walla, while asleep, jumped from
the second.story window to the pave.
ment, about twenty feet. He did not
awaken. He escaped injury and walked
into the hotel office, where the clerk
awakened him.
A writer in the San Bernardino Times.
Index says an excellent article of bay
rum can be made in that county. He
says: II got useful hint the other
day from man who brought down a
branch of the bay tree from the Bear
Valley trail, and stepped the leaves in
rum, getting the genuine article.
Sixty-four carloads of raisins, dried
grapes and fruit left Fresno last week
for Eastern points. This shipment is
about three times in excess of shipments
at this time last year.
John Ownes, quarryman at the
Griffith quarries at Penryn, Placer
county, Monday, had foot entirely cut
Off by a rope breaking and letting
snatch-block fly loose. The foot was
thrown fifteen or twenty feet away.
Two men, falsely arrested at Red Bluff
for stealing horses on a telegraph order
from Byron Springer, a stock.raiser of
Crook county, Or, threatened to sue
Springer for'$f0, 900, and the latter put
bullet through his own heart.
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NOTICE.

All persons are hereby cautioned and warned
against purchasing any instrument purporting
to be time check, or statement for labor per.
formed for the undersigned, or any sub.con.
tractor or person In their employ, or for ma.
terial or supplies furnished, as such memo.
randa Will only be recognized In the hands OF
the person in whose favor 1t ia drawn,
FITZPATRICK BROS. & COLLINS.
Milford, Utah, Jan. 2. 1890. Am
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1890-10-11

A new and popular developm ent of
electrical science is the electrical hair
curlar. 1t is said to be equal to the
most exacting demands of the feminine
couture, and the beard or mustache can
be curled in any style in two minutes.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1890-10-11

A bridal couple in Springfield, Mass,
were so anxious to avoid the curious
glances of the neighbors on leaving the
house that they climbed over the back
yard fence, entered the carriage, which
was waiting on the next street.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1890-10-11

At one of the graders camps to-. niles
the other side Of Panaca, WIN, ,,osau
was cut across the face with a mock et
knife by an Italian, this anorninp. They
were eating breakfast and during some
conversation the italian called Gosau n
liar, Gosau caught hold of the Italian
when the Italian Immediately cut him.
John Cuisine. an old resident of this
county died on Monday of Brights disease
OF the Kidneys. lie had been ailing for
some time and was not expected to live.
lie was native Of Switzerland, aged Sc
years and leaves nephew in San Fran.
cisco.
The furniture for the Kindergarten
school arrived yesterday and is now in
place.
200 namei on the Register Book of
Phoebe Township.
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NOTICE.

The public are hereby cautioned against
trusting my wife on my account ss will not
BIO Responsible for any debt or debts she may
contract. -
FRED PILLOWS.
Phoebe, New, Oct. 8, 1890.
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Dry-Goods Department.


In the Dry-Goods Depart
ment we are Offering special
bargains In order to make
room for our Spring and Sum-
mer Goods now In transit.
Note the following: Blankets,
and Robes, Bed Comforts, Elan
nels, Ladies' Heavy Skirts, Ia
dies, Misses and Children's
Wooden Hose, Gents Fine
Wooden HalfHose, Ladies',
Misses and Children's Cloaks
and Newmarkets, Jersey Jack
cts, Wooden Dress Goods, Wool
en- Hoods, Nubias, Scarfs and
Heavy Mitts.
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ADVERTISED LETTER LIST.

Adams Frank Benson VIM.
Bray w. G. Balm Albert
Duncan John Charles James
Hansen William Hopkins b.
Fitzgeral Michael Logan A. James
Logan Charles Ludom W.
Loose A. VIM. Lewis Samuel
Nc kean L. l.. Nc Bride Joe
Mancamon Thomas Nielsen II. c.
Pulse Fred Pwanson John
Poner Thos. Rogers w. G..
Rene DR.. Stull Fred (3)
James II. N. j. Swindlehurst Thos
Scateno John Sinclair Mark
Stull w. F. Swindlehurst
Sprally George Savim G. A.
Wharf w. J. Young Robert
FOREIGN
Dellea Giuseyyre Pierman Commayo
Paoletti Pietro
Persons calling for the above will
please say advertised
JOHN SHIER P. M.
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Judge-What ia your business?
Criminal-I am connected with the
stage.
Judge-In what way?
Criminal rob it.-Chicago Times.
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Once mnre the county Jail is without
occupants save and except an occasional
struggling drunk who hecomrs too noisy
or ptherwisc Objectionable about the
Main st. to put III with, and 10 run in to
cool oil. By the way the number off
these gentry Of late calls for more atten.
zion aud We suggest that half dozen Of
|snem put at work under "56" would
soon clear the streets Of accumulated
rubbish ana Of DRINKS.
sheriff Turner and deputy Harrison
returned last Saturday night from Ely,
where they left Hank Parish safely
'odged ia Jail to await his now RAPIDLY
approaching trial.
county cls,k Kelly has been kept
paSy the week preparing the ballots
U0Sea Tor distribution by the Sheriff to
'"e various pre,incts throughout the
county. A'
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Water Wheel.

A Pelton water wheel of % horse
power has been ordered by the Phoebe
Con. Mig. Co. aud will be used to operate
the machine shop. 1t will be placed on
the main water pipe west of the Ray
mond shaft leading from the upper to
the lower tank, and without wasting any
water whatever is expected to furnish
much greater power than il needed for
the machine shop.
The cost of the wheel is light and it
may be rendered serviceable in other
ways. The fall at the point at which it
will be placed is about 300 feet, and it is
proposed to put in a suitable motor and
furnish electric lighting for the town. 1t
could easily be done and cost practically
nothing when once in operation.
w. s. Godbe left last Tuesday by pri
vate conveyance for Salt Lake CIV.
The little mill engine to b, used at the
Mendha ID ready for transportation to
the mine having undergone thorough
overhauiing at the Raymond machine
shops.
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Fl. +. Birtiae, Republican nominee
Tor Congre. 8, will address the citizens Of
Phoebe on the current topics on Thursday
evening at Browns Hall at 7:5o and the
people OF Panaea on Friday night.
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mn nfor the working class. Send 10 cents
htII for postage. and we will mail you free,
JUL ia royal, valuable box Of sample Roods
that will put You in the way Of making
more money In few days than you ever
thought possible ct any business. Capital not
required. We will start you. You can work
al the time or n spare time only. The work
Is universally adapted to both sexes, young and
old. You can easily earn from 80 cents 20 e
every evening. That all who want work may
test the buslness, we make this unpsrallGIe3
oner; 70 All who are not we'll satisfied We van
SEND SEND q e PAY for the trouble Of writing -.
Fortunes will be made by those who give their
whole time to the work, Great success sbso.
lutely SURE. Don't delay. Start now. AddseaG
eTINsON co., Portland. Msino.
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REWARD.

FIFTEEN DOLLARS will be paid to
any one hndfng bay horse with the following
left shoulder. White star in the forehead snd
hind stocking feet. When last seen was on The
Highland range. Said horse to be returned e
me at Phoebe.
E. PRUDENTIAL.
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A Bottle of Trib should be in every
household.

''"" VI lrlo sBould be in every
household.
The difference between a Democrat
and Republican is noted in the follow.
ing "A butcher hal half Of a hog stolen
from him and told friend OF his that
Come Republican LOT away with it. On
being asked how he knew it was Re.
publican, replied that had it been Dem.
ocrat the whole hog wonld Of heen zone,
The RECORD establishment has been
badly pushed during the past week get
ting ont the county poaters, noticei and
ballots necessary for use at the approach
ing election.
J. W. Palmer hos opeaei n chop stand
in the south half Of Mocks aud Martins
saloon. He sets before his patrons the
finest of everything and is doing good
business.
John Thompson foreman at the
machine shop of the Phoebe Con. Co.'S
works, left for Salt Lake Wednesday
last not expecting to return.
Chas. Ellis, for long time past fore
man at the Raymond shaft left for Salt
Lake Wednesday morning.
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Al Kinds q job Printing Dons Il
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Grocery Department.

The Grocery Department Il
Constantly supplied, and here
our Prices are still Lower than
the Lowest. Call and BE- Cdh-s
WINGED. y \. &
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implements for came $3.50
Apply to
V.KELLY
Panacs, New.
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Our sntirs stsck u Nsw 49, u1o1
has been recently rooe1vo1s om1 G1m1
tains ne moth-satsn ~ nkeal y
Morning journal and courier., 1890-05-06
A FINE CELEBRATION


 By Elm Tree Lodge N. E. Q. P. Last
 Night.
 Elm Tree lodge No. 35, N. E. O. F., cele- brated its second anniversary last evening by @ musical and literary entertainment at their hall in the COURIER building. Speeches were made by Grand Warden Peck, Past Grand Master William H. Ely and ex-Judge Luoius P. Deming. H. A. Fsohter and son render ed several musical selections quite pleasingly. About 25O were present, and they fully enjoyed the entertainment as we'll as the col. lstion after the program was finished. Tho following were those on the committee: James Gallagher, jr., chairman; F. J. Chat- terton secretary, William H. Ely, F. D. Grin nell, ci,.ss;, 2; R; Welle, ": L. Finch. P. Demina, O. H. Mercer, e. R. Staley, O. N. Floyd. H. E. Bradley, O. E. Clark. O. H. Bradford, F. R. Fisher, Edward Wines, D. w. Barlow, T. W. Perry, Jeremiah Wall, J. H. Barlow, Joseph Wooster, H.A. Fechter, Frank Willoughby, W. E. Penney.
 Quite pleasing feature of the entertain ended The evenings enjoyment was to have closed by zither selection by Prof. Zeilig, but as that gentleman was absent MT. James Gallagher, jr., warden. arose and proposed a unique ending. Mir. Gallagher said that in England and Canada 1t is the custom at the close of public entertainments to end the pro- gram with the playing of the national air "God Save the Queen" He continued that this country is going to follow the example | of their British brethren, but instead of God save the Queen" the hStar SpanRled Banner" will be played. Last night was the commencing of the custom in the New York theaters, and MT. Gallagher proposed that their pleasant evening should end in the and as the members dispersed the orchestra very prsttily played the "Star spangled Bsn- nef. .n9As'
Morning journal and courier., 1890-05-06
sT. PAUL,s CHURCH.

The Annual Parish Meeting Last
 NiGht-The Parish Building-Omcers
 Elected.
 The annual parish meeting of St. Paul's church was held last evening. The treasurer's report shows the receipts for the last year to have been $7,486 7e; and the expenditures, $7,3S3.97, leaving balance in the treasury of $102 97. The receipts of the parish build- ing fund were $27.947.O7, and the expendi- lures up to date have been $25, 500. 70.
 The N. M. Smith fund amounts to $2, ,91O.4 and the income from it for the last year was STA 08. The tower fund amounts to $3, ,414. 80.
 The following officers were elected: War dens,J. 0. Hollister and B. R. English; clerk, w. F. Coburn; treasurer, w. F. Bartlett; delegates to the diocesan convention, J. O. Holiister and George Hotchkiss; alternates, Colonel E. E. Bradley and Amos J. Beers. The following were elected vestrymen: w. F. Bartlett, Y. E. Bradley, A. J. Beers. E. A. Brooks, H. Fl. Bunnell, W. F. Coburn, Q. L, English, 8. Q. Fleetwood, o. 8. Hamil- ton, E. R. Hays, George Hotchkiss, G. F. Holcomb, 0. J. Isaacson, H. F. Jackson, Seth G. Johnson, Fl. w. Mansfeld, 8. E. Merwin, G. o. North, F. G. Rowland, D. g. Thomas, R. W. Westhyook. ss
Morning journal and courier., 1890-05-06
THE CITY,s DEATH LIST.

Registrar Carf's Report for she Year Just Ended-An Interesting Record.
 Registrar Carr's report of the vital statis- tics of the city for tho past year is ss follows
 ZYmotic diseases-Diphtheria g, erysipelas 8, cerebro-spinal fever 3, typhoid fever 9, malarial fever 9, pusrperal fever 1, pertussio 1, disrrhoea 8. Total 24.
 Constitutional diseases - Rheumatism 1, cancer 9, old age 3, diabetes 8, phthisis IA Total 23.
 Local diseases - Dyspepsia 1, Bright's disease 1, hernia 1, hydrocepholus 1, child birth 1, gastritls 2, cystitis ?, convulsions 9, peritonitis 3, paresis 3, meningitis 4, apop- lsxy 5, paralysis 4, bronchitis =, pneumonia B, heart disease IA. Total S3.
 Violence 1, unclassifed Ia
 Still births IF, deaths under five years, 24; deaths in pnblic institutions, 15.
 The deaths from diseases of the respira- tory organs still continues very large. The death rate from that cause alone Is 237. From January to May 1. it is only 40 less than the entire deaths from same cause for the year 1889.