The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-09-03
And still it continues warm.

James Pierson came in from his Pah-
ranagat ranch yesterday to stop few
days.
j. Eisenmann returned yesterday from
his harvesting and threshing trip to
Pahranagat Valley.
Ore hauling from the old works on the
hill and from the Yuba mine, to the new
works began to-day.
MIR. A. Werner returned Friday from
Pahianagat Valley and vicinity, where
he went to inspect some mines.
Murray &. Godbe is expected to arrive
from Salt Lake in day or two to begin
the work of constructing the electric
ight plant.
Anne Carman departed last Friday via
Salt Lake for Reno, where she will at.
tend the Bishops School for Girls for the
next two years.
Six passengers arrived by the Milford
stage to-day. II travel keeps increasing
Perry will have to put on Concord
coach and six.
The thermometer registered 9S in the
shade several days successfully during
the week, and the days were too warm
for comfort.
Judge George F. Talbot Of E!ko and
Miss Lizzie Beck of Virginia were united
in the holy bonds of wedlock at Napa,
California, last Thursday.
Our devil has returned from his trip
to Pahranagat Valley, where he rubbed
off the accumulated office ink and ok
on seven pounds avoirdupois,
Miners and general laborers are being
shipped in here from Salt Lake, where it
requires rustling to get them. Several
loads came in during the week.
The County Commissioners hold their
regular monthly meeting ON Monday
next, at which time also they will com.
plete their work as Board of Equaliza.
ton.
''Lagar Beer Depot" is the sign Bob
Martins Main street window now bears,
in Bob Schofield's excellent lettering.
Here you can get fresh beer in any
quantity to suit.
j. B. Wheeler was called to Beaver
Monday on account of the sickness of
his child. He left by private convey.
ance. The little one died early on Tues.
day morning.
The demand for lumber by the mining
company recently has exhausted the
local mills and a great portion is. brought
from Parowan, Cedar, Beaver and Pine
Valley, in Utah.
N. P. Dooley & ICo. are in receipt of a
line of new calicoes and prints, all good
value. Also some nice ladies and gents
gold and silver watches in the jewelry
stock of Chatelain & Golden.
Ranching in Pahranagat Valley is not
now regarded as profitable and several
q. good ranches are for lease. This order
of things will rapidly change when once
the mines there begin making regular ore
shipments, which from present appear.
ances may not be great length of time.
Last Thursday morning at Jackrabbii
as Dave Lewis was coming off the 4:3(
o'clock shift he killed porcupine Of i'm
, mense size at the company's stable. The
animal was as large a. a good sized hog
| and had quilts six inches in length
The Cinnamon there skinned the ami
NAL, ate the flesh and are curing tn
hide. 1t is said several dogs hav
come to grief in the past in encounterin
the animal.
The new drug Store is open an,
ready for business with u full line q
drugs, patent medicines. perfumery
i toilet articles etc. Give us a cali.
< X. c. Davis Il Co.
A high gathering and jabber in Chin'
; town Sunday night attracted the after
y ton of the officers. The trouble aros
:, from theold China dwellers here attemp
y ing to blackmail new arrival out Of s,
" for the privilege of running laundl
"without being troubled" said new a
e rival by steady attention to business tai
d ing more to himself than the old mos
10 backs thought right. This is hig
l. binder proposition and it should
is nipped in the bud.
A movement Tuesday to reduce t
VI pay of laborers on the railroad gra,
=, from STE to $3.50 a day resulted
y something Of a row, and dozen m
w. quit work. One of the bosses said
~ could get in all the men he wanted
20 $l.25 day, which remark led to ha
en- words all around. The men went @
Is and were paid at the rate of So
re. Whether that price is to be gene
1o hereafter for that character of work
'ds did not learn.
cd
A squaw could be seen lying on
sidewalk on Meadow Valley street i
- perfectly helpless state of intoxicati
~ It is shameful disgrace to the town
'ue allow such disgusting sights. The m
NY ter should be looked into and if posi-