The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1890-11-29

were not needed.
On Tuesday night the student lamp in
the RECORD Office thought it had run its
live of usefulness and took fire. We
quietly packed it into the alley way and
smothered it with sack. No damage.
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w. u. Stanley came in from Lake Val.
ley Tuesday and left the following day
for Rose Valley, where he will meet his
Uncle, A. G. Campbell, and proceed from
there to Ruth, IN the extreme southern
portion OF this county. where Mr.. Camp
bell has some mining properties which he
is at present working with force of
seven men and which he will increase ON
his arrival there.
Scarcely night passes that Indians,
both squsws and bucks, cannot be seen
reeling past the smelter in beastly
state Of intoxcation. They are very ret
icent as to where they get their firewater,
but they evidently have some white man
at their back who furnishes all they
want. The penitentiary is a fit home
for those engaged in such work.
During the week there has been quite
scarcity of hands at the smelter and
those seeking employment had no diff
Guilty in getting work. Though many
idle men are in town, it appears as if
they were hunting for work from morn
till night and at the same time praying
to God not to give it to them.
The party given Thursday evening by
the A. o. U. w. was a grand success.
The hall was crowded early in the even.
ing and dancing commenced by quarter
to nine and continued until half past
three. The music was exceptionally
good and everyone seemed to enjoy them.
selves immensely.
The Remnants of j. Pouiade's former
Stock Of Merchandise will be sold at
4 Auction at the Jacobs & Sultan Building
on Main ST., next door above the
! library on Tuesday the 10Th. of Deem
Der at o'clock p, m. There will be a
good chance to bpy masical instruments,
etc, at bargains
News from Ely respecting Hank Par.
IRISH, who is to suffer the extreme penalty
on the 18th of December, is that he is
broken down and gives way to frequent
fits of weeping He holds little or nc
cony ,rsation with any one, and evidently
realizes the awful doom that awaits him.
The delinquent tax list for the yeal
1890 appears in this issue in another
column. II the tax on said property i
I not paid on or before Monday January
10Th, 1890, the same will be sold al
public auction, by the County Treasurer
at the court house, to satisfy said tax.
Whether it is the fumes or lack of at
traction at the smelter, our belle'
and their beaus have ceased their even
ing visits Some of the boys talk o
starting a menagerie to see if that would
not be an inducement for them to recon
tinue their vista,
James Giles, night foreman at thu
Yuba met with painful accident las
Friday night. Accidentally stepping up
on piece of ice, he fell and cut his ell
bow so severely as to necessitate the
stitching up Of the wound by DR., Lou
der.
judging from the heavy freight trai
lic, our merchants must anticipate, no
only good times, but also severe win
ter. Every bole and corntr IL filled u
and the top OF the shelves piled to tn
Gel log with goods OF every description
Boss Weber closed up business FEY
days ago and returned to Ely, his Of
camping ground. Louie Klein has take
the old stand and hia familiar feature
are again seen administering to the thirs
ty eouls Sc, king for bliss,
Messls Bogne, Mccartney and Wood
of the U, r. came in town Tuesday, an
departed ,iie follow ing day bound roitl
ward. What th,ir visit to this sectio
means ia regard t, ra.llou pro
lection we were unable to lud ont.
l.. il rum red agornl toNn TIA.
number Of vehicles have been engage
to take some Of enc citiz-ns to Ely
witness the execution Of Iiauk Parri Ii.
The eickness that has been prevalei
in our midst for the lat couple
months, still holds lis sway, and sever
of our citizens are seriously indispoaed.
During tie week the Indians have ha
their annual Pow WOW at Pansca. tt
Indians gathered from all over Il
county and some were from Utah.
A squash brought into El Monte la
Friday measured seven feet around IL
vast. 1t will make 927 pies and fee
3ll boys II hours and 30 minutes.
Charley Price has been appointed for
man OF the Half Moon mine. He SUI
ceeds Evan Jones who has gone to Il
City Of the Saints.