The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-03-05
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
Mud and slush is abundant.

Bottle OF IT'D should De In every
household.
Dr. Nesbitt, one of la grippes victims,
is improving, and will be out again in a
few days.
The bad weather has kept the tele.
graph line out of working order half the
time during the past week.
This Office is in receipt of lot of job
printing material and supplies. Bring in
your orders for anything in this line.
Satisfaction guaranteed.
We made no Observance OF Washing.
tons tirthday on account of la grippe
having downed us all. What shall we
do with st Patricks day. It'll soon be
here.
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The Telegraph construction corps of
the Western Union Telegraph company
are outfitting at Milford for their labors
along the line of the Phoebe extension.
beaver UC0nian.
After weeks effort to get men, a suf.
0icient crew was obtained, and yesterday
at noon the furnace blew in again and is
now running nicely. La grippe was the
cause of the two weeks shut down.
We are under obligations to each of
our Representatives at Carson for copies
of bills introduced in each branch of the
Legislature. We're better treated in
this respect than ever before and appre.
cate it,
Supt. S. I. Goddess team ran away
near Highland last Tuesday. He jumped
out and allighted in the deep snow with.
out injury, while the team continued on
mile or two and finally brought up
without damage to either themselves or
the vehicle.
The Salt Lake Tribune says: A great
deal of attention is being paid to the
new country in Southern Nevada, through
which the Salt Lake and Los Angeles
railroad is being built. Rich mines have
been discovered all along the line. The
old town of Phoebe is beginning to boom,
and the mining interests are also making
things lively.
Several names, other than those pre-.
sented to the Board of Commissioners for
consideration in filling the vacancy in the
Clerks office, were mentioned for the
place but the parties did not come up.
The position is not lucrative one and
the hope Of securing it by appointment
no doubt brought out some who wouldn't
think of fighting for it at an election.
Two squaws are reported to have died
at Eagle Valley last week from la grippe.
On Tuesday last an old Indian was also
drowned there. He attempted to cross
the creek on horse back which at this
time Is running full; the horse missed his
footing and with his rider was swept
away. George Warren, with the aid of
a lasso, brought both horse and rider out
of the water but the Indian was dead.
The Park City Miner of the 9th ult.
says: Snowsldes have been numerous
! this week but no damage has been done.
AT the Alliance mine large slide came
down from the hill near the Boss mine
and ran over the fiat, just missing the
hosting works and the boarding house.
Another slide came down the guloh west
OF the Alliance tunnel works, another
: near the Anchor tunnel boarding house,
and still another lower down Empire
canyon. Two slides occurred in On.
tario canyon and another near the Daley
mine. Fortunately no one was caught
T in any Of them.
DIR. H. c. Crowder, of, Virginia City,
arrived on Tuesday by the Milford stage,
and will practice his profession among
u.s. DIR. Crowder was in correspondence
with parties here, and on learning the
sore need of medical assistance in which
we stood, came on at once. Though
tired out from his journey, he was i'm.
.msdiately called out professionally Tues.
day and kept busy. The doctor has
filled several public offices professionally
in California and comes to us well recon-
mended, and is a pleasant and afIable
gentleman to meet.
The death of Harrington from expo.
sure brings up again the fact that about
she lst of January last Cliff Wilson, a
miner and prospector here who had been
on spree for some time and who was
suffering from delirium tremens left town
hastily foot and stated he was going to
Jack rabbit, which is sixteen miles dis
tant. He was seen on the Highland
road that evening about miles from
town, but nothing further has been heard
OF him and he is thought to have perish.
ed. No systematic search has been made
however and if he fell by the wayside
then, nothing but his bones now probab.
ly remain.
Bob Mclaughlin who hasj been work.
ing for some time on the Anderson mine
at Highland has struck some good ore.
1t was first uncovered several weeks age
and opened up well but Immediately
punched again. A few days since il
opened better than before and still con.
tinues, leading the owners to think tn,
nam ore body is found at last, as this
oia'm has produced considerable ouan
wy =. ore in the past from narrow seam,
ana an Oh high grade. The claim il
s'suated on the hill north Of the Hiphlsp,