The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-08-13

ooouo teH uaNs
Ice cream and cake at the old Bank
Exchange building on Main street on
sunday and Thursday evenings. A new
stock of select millinery on the road.
Look ont for bargains when it arrives.
Mrs. N. DUPONT.
Look out for the great 25 and so per
cent reduction on all drugs and patent
medicines at Shier's. Call and be con.
WINGED. The Hesperian drug store is
still the drug store of the Great West.
On account of shortage of brick.
work on the big hue stack at the fur.
mace has ceased for few days. The
stack Is now up some 80 feet and ia
plainly visible from town. Teams are
also engaged in hauling brick from Cedar.
Utah, to be used in its construction.
Bob Martins is the only house in town
that Keeps the genuine Live Oak
whisky.
There appears to be considerable amount
OF religion knocking loose around town.
One OF our heightened saloon keepers has
got it SO bad that he actually attended
serv;cest the church last Sunday even.
ing and was so overcome by the i'm.
presslve discourse that on his return he
forthwith gave his whisky barrel an ex.
ira dose of water
A bottle of Trib should be in every
household
Our versatile friend Boskowitz. Il e
San Francisco liquor merchant came in
by tuesdays stage looking as hale and
hearty as ever. He says that in coming
across the desert he found the road in
hne condition for pedestrians though it
did not by any means .'suit his corpo.
rosity.
Phoebe is getting notorious for scrap.
ping matches; we had fine exhibition
OF the manly art of self.d-fcnse Sunday
evening and another one Monday morn.
ing. Gore was profuse anl two of the
parties had hearing before his honor
Judge Thorne, and were each fined SIS
each and costs.
The address of Father McManus to
his congregation last Sunday morning
and evening was master piece of
eloquence, and was listened to by
them with marked attention. His
morning discourse had reference
principally to the observance of polite
language in all enjoyments and when
away from home not to forget to bring
their good manners with them. The
evenings sermon was advice to parents
on the culture and training of their off.
spring which it is hoped will long
be remembered by his hearers.
A bottle of Trib should be in every
household
Our citizens are always on the alert for
lire and the least indication is sure to
meet with prompt response from our
hire laddies. On Saturday evening about
ii o'clock smoke was seen issuing from
the middle Of Main Street, causing many
OF our citizens to rush with alacrity to
the scene. Upon investigation it proved
nothing worse than smoking wick in a
lantern carried by one of our miners
who had been spending the evening with
his best girl and had been prevailed IN.
on to accept lantern for fear he might
fall in some shaft on the trail. About
that time the air was redolent with bless.
ings and no doubt the next lantern he
carries will not smoke like the smoke
stack OF furnace and cause the people
to imagine the town is on fire.
If prompt and effective measures are
not taken to nip in the bud the DISPOSE.
tion manifested recently by DRINKS and
Others to run the town, it will soon be
unfit to live in. A disgraceful row
among half dozen railroad graders last
Sunday afternoon occurred on Main st.
which should have ended in a stiff fine or
Imprisonment to each of them, but with
bloody noses and torn clothing they were
allowed to wander off and nothing was
done. Instead of expostulating with old
DRINKS and such, the officers should run
them in and give them an opportunity
to explain in court who was in the
wrong. A few fines and little work on
the street with ball and chain for bal.
last, will soon instill into the mind of the
average "hobo" decent respect for pub
lie order and dectncy.