The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-08-20
LOcaI Intelligence.

The nights are becoming deliciously
cool and it is no inconvenience to sleep
under an extra blanket.
John R. Cook and wife, nee Isabel
Osborne, returned this evening from
six weeks trip to California,
Heavy transforms are reported to ma
terially interfere with harvesting at
Pahranagat Valley this year.
Men are still engaged in clearing and
ope ling up the various spring OF the
water company at Highland.
There has been steady influx of visi,
tors into town for the past few weeks,
every stage bringing its quota.
Burt Dooley has had another brewing
Of dermadore. Equestrians Of both sexes
should always keep it on hand,
Some Of our merchants are complain
ing that this pay day did not come up to
their expectations as regards receipts.
Another batch OF watermelons came in
town Saturday, and Shier, the druggist,
had quite a run on Jamaica ginger.
There is no excuse for any idle men
around town now. There is enough of
work and to spare for those seeking EN-
ployment.
The poles for the electric light wires
are strewn on the ground from upper
Main street to the new works, ready to
be set up.
Mr.. James, superintendent OF the new
smelling works. has been under the
weather for a few days, but is able to be
around again.
Sc, the me- al in this issue OF X, c.
Davis 4 Co., the new drug store. The
firm will b, open for business by the hrst
Ol t1t uiuutu.
The family OF 5. T. Godbe have gone
to Eagle Valley, One of his children
has been very sick and change OF all
was thought advisable.
George Stenhouse has been spending
few days in town. Friday last h
buckled on his armor and returned t
his position 10 Royal City.
Judging from the number OF assay
brought IN aa,iy to Burr Dooiey,
greater amount of prospecting is going Oh
than the most of us are aware Of.
The eye and ear doctor did rushing
business during the week, principally II
the optical line, and departed to-day t
take in the southern territory of Utah.
Owing to the funeral services OF Joh
B. Pugh being held at the Episeopa
church Sunday afternoon, the usual Sun
day school service was dispensed with.
John Boyle and Jennie Wolverto
were on Thursday evening united in tn
bonds OF holy matrlmony, Justice OF tn
Peace AL. Thorne performing the Ger
mony.
Alex ardich has supplied "a Ion
i.lt want" on Main ST., by laying ne
plank sidewalk in front Of his two stor
building, adjoining the store OF j. h
enmann.
When John pugh was shot Frida
night Jim Binley came in on foot for Il
doctor, making the distance about elgl
miles-in a few minutes less than
hour.
Henry Welland has treated himself
new span of dapple gray horses an
new wagon, which he will use in h
business and in developing his AndersC
mine at Highland.
Detectives have been in town
several days What their object was
best known to themselves, as they we
very reticent and declined any inform
ton on their part
William W, bster, au emrloye of t
Mendha mine, met with painful &C
dent Friday. While pushing the car
Jumped the track and fell upon hi
bruising him considerably, but luck
no bones were broken.
The hogs 10 town ar, getting to be
worse nuisance than the accumulai
sweepings. A few days ago bug
came near being upset by running o
one. Pork is well enough in its pla
but that place isn't the street.
The present outlook points to a fut
of prosperity for Phoebe to which
have long been strangers. The l
smelters, railroad mining and other
dustries will give an impetus to all H
of business, reminding our citizens
the good old times of former years
Working on the chain gang isn't
ducive to good health, at Phoebe
way. The gang which worked
winter were afflicted to an unusual
gree with the ills to watch flesh IS h
aud managed to pass half their tim
bunk, and this is the case with
present delinquents who will mai
poor outward showing for their we
sojourn at the county's hotel