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The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-04-16
Application FOX, n Patent

UNITED SrAlEa LAND OFFICE,
Eureka, Nevada, May 2s, 1885
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
IN Pay Day Gold and Silver ninins Company,
whose postoltce address IL San Francisco
California, has this day hled its application for
patent for Fourteen hunured aud eighty-nne
linear feet of the PAYDAY mine or vein bearing
silver, with surface ground Six hundred feet In
width situated in Jackrabbit Mining District
County of Lincoln. and state of Novads, and
designated by the field notes and Official plat on
file in this office as Lot No. 80, located upon
unsurveyed land. The exterior boundaries of
said Lot No. 80 being az follows, to wit:
Beginning at post marked No. l, 3 survey
No 81. from which U mineral monument No
bears 4s deg As min L 3+3 feet. The stove
pipe of Day Mining oompany's office bears N
SO deg As min Il 440 feet and tho smokestsck Of
Payday hoisting-works bears y 81 deg Is min
$50 feet. Then, LIST course, s IA deg As min L
GOO feet, to post marked No2, U y survey No SO.
and post No l of U $ survey No 81, said posts
being identical with the portheasterly corner
monument of the Payday location, from which
the northwesterly corner monument of the Pay
westerly corner II the Payday location,
Thence, s So deg 80 min W Asst feet, to a point
on the westerly lneoi U $ survey No 49, thence,
10 deg $50 feet. to post No |, u { survey No
80, and thence, "a deg 40 min L 600 feet to
post No 2, U survey No. SO, and the place OF
beginning. Containing an area Of 3d. 100 acre of
land. Which tracts being excluded from this
survey leaves remaining an area Of Is !3-l0Q
acres of land.
Magnetic variation ID deg East.
The location of this mine is recorded in the
Recorders office Of Lincoln county, Nevada. in
Book OF Mining Notices, This lode is bounded
on the east by the Jackrabhit mining claim.
and on the north. west and south by no known
claims. Any and all persons claiming ad.
versely any portion of said Pay Day mine or
surface ground are required 10 tle the.r adverse
claims with the Register OF the United States
Land Office ut Eureka, in the state Of Nevada,
during the sixty days period of publication
hereof. or they will be barred by virtue OF tho
provisions of the statute.
En-. HINoKLEY, Register.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-04-16
Application for n Patent
No. 900.
UNITED STATES LAND OpFloR,
Eur ka, Nevada, January os. lSOO

Eurka Nevada, January Is, 1900.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT JOHN
~ CASTLES. whose Post ONCE address Is
Hike, Nevada, has this day applied for pat.
ent, for fifteen hundred QS00 Hnesr feet, OF
the Western extension of the Emma Nevada
Lode or Vein bearing gold and silver, with sur.
face ground six hundred 1000 feet in width
situated in Pahranagat Lake Mining District
County Of Lincoln, and State of Nevada, and
designated by the field notes'and Official plat on
file In this office, as lot No. Al, in Township s,
South. Range 50 East, of Mount Diablo Meri.
dian, said lot No, AZ, being described as fol.
lows, to-wit.
Beginning at post marked No. l, U SIS No,
AZ, and the original location Monument, ,
whence the d section corner on the East houn.
Diary OF Section 20, Tp 3 $, r 80 L III u NJ bears
North 81 degrees, minutes East. 6,Sa feet,
Thence, South A1 feet to post No. 4, W cor.
ner o. Y 5 No. a.. Emma Nevada Lode, COO
feet tovpost marked No. 2, U S No. AZ, and
North so degrees West fifteen hundred 1850,
feet to post marked No. 8, U S S No. Al, and
the original location Monument. Thence
North GOO feet to post marked No. 4, USS No
~ and the original location Monument,
Thence. South so degrees East Fifteen hundred
feet to place o. beginning
Containing 2O,S5 acres.
with magnetic variation 10 degrees East.
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
portion OF SAID western Extension of the Elm.
ma Nevada Lode or Surface ground, are re-
luired to file their adverse claims with the
Register of the United States Land Office, at
Eureka, In the County of Eureka, during tha
sixty days period Of publication hereoi, or thew
viii be barred by virtue CT the provisions Of
the Statute.
D. II. HALL, Register.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-04-16
COMMUNICATED.


MRS. Potosa Moves into Town.
Mrs. Potasa few evenings ago was
seated on an inverted wash tub enjoying
the view of Bull Hollow from the back
porch of her palatial residence and
wondering how many deaths had oc-
surred from the eating of her measley
razor. backed hog, was somewhat startled
to see several men approaching her do
micle, and concluded they were a COM
mittee of citizens from Phoebe coming to
arrest her for selling smallpox pork,
thereby causing the death of some of its
most valued citizeds. Visions of lynch
ing, jails, penitentiaries, lunatic asy-
lums, ETC., hoated across her fertile
brain. Whether to commit suicide or
make for the hills was her first thought,
but ere she could concentrate her
scattered senses the party were at the
door. After inquiring for Mrs. Potosa,
and being informed that she was
that august pers onage, the leader
Of the party informed her that they
were representatives of the railroad be-
ing built to Phoebe. and desired to pur-
chase her residence for right of way.
Mrs. Potosa asked $1,000 cash down, and
said her only object in selling was to
move to town, where she could be pro-
tected from the annoyances of those
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-04-16
A LOST ADDRESS.
Trinidad Lady Writes to San Fran
cisco for It.

Mrs. Harriet Mcnamara of 8l9 State Street,
Trinidad, Colorado, while visiting in st.
Louis last summer. did not suffer with her
usual sick headaches and indigestion. But
upon her return to Trinidad her old trou-
bles came upon her. 1t was not the st.
Louis climate that did so much for her.
The secret is told in the following letter, re-
ceived by Thomas Price 4 Son, the we'll
known assayers OF 52l Sacramento Street,
San Francisco. Mrs. Mcnamara writes:-
Three months since | was visiting In
-. Louis, and obtained two bottles of joys
Vegetable SarSaparilia 1t was of great relief
TO me in my headaches and Indigestion.
since my return tn my home in Trinidad
feel the need of 1t, and as ! have lost the
address | write TO YOU to ask il YOU will not
kindly forward this letter to the proper
number in San Francisco, and have me
sent a few more bottles OF this valuable
vegetable compound"
People having used Joys Vegetable sarsa-
parilla once send hundreds of miles to GO, 10
again. as in thenLoye instance.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-04-16

President Harrison and party left
Washington for his western trip on Tues.
day. 1t is great oversight on the part
OF the Union Pacific that the railroad to
Phoebe is not complete, otherwise he
might have made this place one of his
iay.overs, and probably been induced to
make some heavy investments in this
saction
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-04-16
ADULT CATECHIsBI.

Which is the richest and most pres
porous country?
The United States.
What was the principal cause of this
prosperity and the generally ditfused
wealth among all classes?
Who gave the country this blessing!
The Republican party.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-04-16
Indian Depreciation Claims.

Just before adjournment Congress
passed an Indian Depreciation law that
will probably put $50, 600, 900 in circula.
zion. This law practically removes all
restrictions and limitations, and every
settler or his heirs can now get pay in
full for all losses occasioued by Indians.
Henry N. Copp, the well.known lawyer
Of Washington, d. c., will send free Of
cost copy Of this law to all who will
apply to him for the same.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-04-16

Business at the court house in the way
of issuing certificates has of late been q
mere nonentity. 1t is about time our
bachelor were waking up to the fact
that life is short and our girls are not
particularly stuck after those in the scar
snd yellow leaf.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-04-16
Notice Of Forfeiture.
,Co MAX scHAFrER OR Il wFsNEn

VN0 MAX SCHAEFER OR T. WEGNER,
i their grantees, SUCCESSORS or assigns
You are hereby notified that have expended
One Hundred dollars IN labor and improve
ments upon the q. O, lode mining claim,
situated in Silver Park mining district, Lincoln
county, State of Nevada, and that your proper
tion thereof is the sum OF s2l, THAT said work
was done in order to hold said premises under
the provisions of Section 1891. Revised Statutes
of the United States, being the amount re
quired to hold the same for the year ending
December 81, 1890, and If within ninety days
after this notice by publication you fail or he.
fuse to contribute your proportion of such ex.
penditure as co owner, your interest in said
claim will become the property OF the sub.
scriber under Section 23li.
CLARK O. MILLER.
PIooHE, New e., March Goth, 1891.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-04-16

II this government isn't the best in the
world, particularly for those compelled
to work for a livelihood, why is it that
the working people Of Canada, New
FoundlAnd, Cuba and Hawaii are so
anious to sec their countries admitted to
the United States?
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-04-16

1t would be good idea for the grand
Jury to recommend the commissioners to
overhaul the whole interior of court
house. for it is agreed on all sides that
the building is the dirtiest in the State.
This is only natural. 1t has had practi.
cally no attention inside since was first
built.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-04-16

"Uncls Jerry" Rusk believes in the
right Of American meat to fair treatment
abroad, and the American people believe
in "Uncle Jerry" Between the two be.
lisfs it is dangerous for foreign govern.
ments to get.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-04-16

The rousing receptions given Major
Mckinley everywhere he goes are an in.
dioation that the people are beginning to
understand the benefits Of the tariff bill
which bears his name, which was 30 un.
blushingly lied about last fall.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-04-16

II the Democratic split in Chicago
shall result in the election Of Republi
can mayor, visitors to the World's Fair
will have reason to be very thankful for
its occurrence.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-04-16

Reciprocity is such good thing that
the nations Of the earth are all bowling
for 1t, and Uncle Sam can leisurely take
his choice.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-04-16

What has become of cure contem-
porary! We have not seen any
recent issue Of that spicy sheet. Has
Ia grippe got away with the press, or
worse still is the devil on strike?
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-04-16

As an explanation that doesn't explain,
Governor Nichols letter to Mr. Bloine
concerning the recent killing match at
New Orleans is great success.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-04-16
NOTICE.

As shall retire from !, sinners about the lst
OF Ma otter for sale my err, no ,>e and
lot, siiusted on Main str ct Iio,be, Lincoln
county, Nevada. For tern spuly or write to
H. l r UDENTHAL,
lilo he, Linco count, Nevada.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-04-16
LIFE OF
General Sherman,

BY GEN. HOWARD AND FLETCHER JOHNSON.
The last of the great war heroes. He
died honored and beloved by numberless
personal friends and by millions of his
countrymen, who will read with delight
his early life. His grand war record, at
BULL Run, in the Army of the CUMBER-
LAND, at SHILOH, MEMPHIS, NIcKsBURG,
CHATTANOOGA, KNOXVILLE, MISSIONARY
RIDGE, ATLANTA, and in the immortal
"MARCH TO THE SEA-" whose grandeur
and glory has never been surpassed in
the Worlds history
With each copy of the book will be
given new and very superior
Steel Plate Portrait d Tho General,
made from photograph taken just prior
to his last illness and showing him in his
Generals uniform.
The work will contain about GOO pages,
superbly illustrated by portraits, battle
scenes, etc, from end to end. The
book should find place in every
patriotic home in the land.
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The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-04-16

A bottle of Trib should be in every
household.
The Forrest City times., 1891-12-18
wasHsNsTox.

R. Q Mills will run for the United States Senztorship ia Texas. Chicago only wants ts 0o. oO zppropria- ted for her Worlds Fair. It is reported tha, Speaker Crisp has promised the Ways and Means chairman ship 10 Congressman Springer. Senator Gibson in;rod9ced bill for . ti0. 900 900 appropriation for the improve ment oi the MIsssssipps River.
 In the Senate bill vas introduced to prevent the emptoyn in any depart ment of the Goyernmens Of an ansAsar- aIized person.
 No active legislative business is likely to be done la Congress. this week.
 4t is said that Senator CaiIom will be annouaeed As q candidate for President II Blaine should withdraw.
 Senator FAaikner scoets the idea that Gosernos Hill woaId nos be allowed ts take his seat b>rzsse he retained the office of Governor antiI bis term CT xpired.
 Secretary Poster will probably leave his house ne1t week
 Speaker Crisp has yet made no definite movement toward appointing ;hs big committees
 The United States will ask Spain to per- nsit CGba to psrehass her independence.
 The terms by which Germany is 10 ad- init Arssr5ean food products are officially stated
 Illinois Congrsssmsn discuss tn e Sp@akerxhip contest rather unfavoraoiy as to Mr- Springer
 The Government reports on cotton and grain are not encouraging.
 Secretary Poster will resume his duties in few days, according to present indi- cations
 The National Bar Association elected officers and voted on Washington as the permanent place Of meeting
 James c. Blaine ss said to be preparing letter positively withdrawing from ths Presidential race in Hzrison's favor.
 Senator Turple offers bill to submit . constitutional amendment 10 provide for the election of Senators oy the people. President Harrison nominated R. O. Kerens Of St. Louis to membership on the Continental Railroad Commission and Matt c. Reynolds to be attorney of the Court of Claims. The report of Secretary of the Treasury Foster has been given to the public. Indications point to a late organization Of the House committees as Speaker Crisp has many conflicting interests to conserve.
 The Presidents annual message wal read before both branches of Congress. The House Of Representatives organ ized, with Charles F. Crisp as Speaker aud zH other officers, named by the Democratic caucus on Monday.
The Forrest City times., 1891-12-18
Senator vit1s' BnI.

WASHINGTON, Dec. I7.-Senator Villas introduced bill amendatory of the act of the last Congress repeating the tim ber-culture laws. The first amend ment strikes out the requirement in Sec. of the act that person must be an actual, bona-fide resident of the State or Territory of the land which seeks patent for is located, to be all lowed to make final proof. The amend ment strikes out the provision that no person shall be entitled to make the entry of desert land except he be res ident of the State or Territory in which the land sought to be entered is located
 Among the bills introduced and re- ferred were the following:
 By Mir Morrill-For the purchase of site for a building for the Supreme Court of the United States: for bronze statue of Christopher Columbus in Washington and the removal of the naval monument to new site.
 By Mir. Sherman-To promote and encourage the display of the flags of the United States.
 By Mir Manderson-F the survey and sale of islands in the Platte river, Nebraska.
 At l:04 the Senate adjourned until to morrow,
The Forrest City times., 1891-12-18
ODD COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
sAerm.s. Frye and Morrill, So Placed as
 so Csuss Naeh Comment.


 WASHINGTON, b C.. Dee f7--Ihe ridiculous results of adherence so the time-worn rule of seniority in settling Senate-conmittee chairmanshiPs Is forcibly Illustrated in at least couple of instances by the Senatorial caucus Morrill, was made chairman of the com rnittee on finance, with John sherman second and on the committee on Foreign Relations Sherman was again made chairman and Frye second lt Is not necessary to speak of Sherman as the recognized fnancier of the Senate or of Frye as the exponent of foreign relations. but Senatorial courtesy would nos permit of the displacement of Merrill. the ranking member of the Counittee0n Finance even for John sherman
 In the House the rule of seniority is more flexible Already the friends of the new Speaker are fOrestalling eriti- eism of his violation of the moss-grown rule by explaining that Car" Reed interferTed in the last Congress to dis place the older members of committees on the Democratic side and therefore the rank which the ..ezar@ conferred ought not to obtain in this House The argument is popular one with Demo c<ats- though it does not explain away the irony that is contained in the am nOuncement this morning that Mills has agreed to supersede his old friend MeCreary of Kentucky as the head of the Committee on Foreign Affairs
The Forrest City times., 1891-12-18
rELEeRArnrc nKEyIrIEs.

George Starkey and John Brown were convicted at Edwsrdsviiie, H., of the murder Of ex-Senator GiiIham. The jury fixed their punishment at thirty years apiece.
 Two thousand people are suffering with Ia grippe at Topeka, Kas.
 John c. Adams. yincennes lawyer, who could not conquer . nervous maiady, shot himself in his ofiice.
 The full Democratic National Commit tee will meet in Washington, D. C., Jam uary 2i. 1892, to consider applications for the location of the Democratic National Convention.
 Widow Otto of Valparaiso. Ind, has sued Daniel A. Walsh for S75, 900 damages Tor breach of promise.
 Miss Lizzie Mutt, who figured in the Dukzs-Sutt tragedy in Unionton, Pa, several years ago, is to marry.
 A son of Joaquin Miller. the "Poet oi the Sierras." is in jail in Ukiah, Cal, charged with stage robbery. White men settling on land in the Cheyenne Reservation in Montana have sngered the Indians, and troops at Fort keogh have been ordered 10 the scene. A French woman in Caiifornia is ac- cused of shooting her husband at his own request. He had been sick for soms time.
The Forrest City times., 1891-12-18
oearrs ". ssswars, she invenier of sn

Ge1rre ". st<wsrt, tke inventor of sn l sex telephone. died in New York. The City Council Of Dallas has sdoptea resoIufEons naming Hon Roger O Mill | for Senator.
 Damaging testimony against defendant | was heard ia the murder trial of Dr. ! Graves at Denver. | Near Ia Junta, Colo, Kit Carson, Jr., killed his wife's parents because taey densed him admission to their house A verdict of acquittal on the groand oi ! iustieable homicide vas returned in the Bohannon marder case al Lebanon, Mo The monthly cotton report sent to Washington shows the planters 10 be greatly discouraged They will reduce the area for next year The vithdrauzI Of the Home Insurzncs Company from the railroad insurance combination hss caused much indigna- ton snoox the members of the combine.
 Mrs. Re.a Bailey of California. whom the newspapers have written up as loss child looking for her father, turns out to be . rich married woman looking for . yaiaable parrinony-
 Dr. wheeiock Rider, who saw Loppy eIeetrrcuted, says that electrOcutiOa is painless, death resulting in one-thous- andrh part of . second- The current was applied three times in Loppy's case for fifty seconds>
 Illinois Rep4bIican editors met as Springfield and perfected thetr organirs- ton.
 Four frsnen. sir giris and one forenaas psrished n Louisville coafaxration-
 Two officers in the Indian Territory were decoyed into . swamp and shot down by outlaws.
 A decision has been rendered which enables the Lead Trust to rsorzzniks e is intended to co-
 Mrs- Mary P. Lewis made third ss- tempt to kill herself ia Pituourg on ac- count of marital trouble.
 Secretary Curtis of the F. M- c. A. at St. Joseph, Mo. has objected 10 the uss of the hail for theatrical perfornancsf for the beneE; of the Working Giris' Eater tainment Association-
 Nelson Purdzn. hermit, living In . cave on the Big Blue River, near shelby vile, Ind attempted suicide by jumping from . hotel window.
The Forrest City times., 1891-12-18
EPITONE OF THE WEEK.
BRIEF NEWS SUMMARY FOR
 BUSY MEN
csss~~->s rss~xr.pks< R>psrss sf sAe rnysrs.sx Es~.<s ef fh~ Pas Wssh
 An Over fh~ world
FOREIGN.

Three Austrian missionaries. who nave been held captive ia the soudan sirce 1883. have escaped
 A GuerrSIIa warfare is ksps up by the nsfives ia she Pzfair region in spite or the panixhnsens inflicted spon them oy fhe British troops
 Two p<r.ons were killed during storm fla England
 with cInb and seriously injured fgr1ng . ixht between the t~o Irish factions at Waterford The PsrneiiItes are arc1sed Of beginning the row. which was the ferrest os aay of the recent scrimmaxss. Interesting gossip s going on abo1s EnxsxnsF coming royal wedding
 Frrther information ss to the passage of the corsnercixl treaties in tns Eeieh- stag is sent out
 President Monss of Chfii. speaking on Hzrrison's message. said he thcognf Americans would consider shs Baltimore case without bizs-
 Several handret Chinese s<iiors were drowned in q gale at Hong Kong
 Justin Mccarthy has been sued by the PzrneIIite remnant for the funds locked up in Paris.
 Mr. Gladstone made a speech to the English rural conference. defining his position on the land and labor questions. 4 battle has taken place on the Pamir frontier between British troops and na- five sribesmen, said to be under the pro- lection of Russia
 Governor PorteIia of the State of Rio Janefro has refused to resign at the re- quest of the Brazilian Government, and martial law may be proclaimed
 The situation in China continues to be grave.
 Chancellor von Caprivi opened the de- mercial sreaties.
 Lieutenant Mans6eld. the famous aero naut, was killed at Bombay. His balloon burst and he fell 4oo feet.
 Several Seryia villages have been des- sroyed and some ol the inhabitants mur- dered by pl1ndering bands of AlbaniAns.
 conference of delegates representing rural English voters is in session in Lon don under the auspices Of the Liberal party
 Dr. Welt, President of s~itseriand. has resigned
 Prnnce will not make much of an en- hibst st the Worlds Pair on account of the Mckinley law
 The London Court Of Appeals has de- cided that Mfr. Nsybr5ek's Insurance money shzIi 20 to has brothers and nos to the widow.
 France gave . royal funeral to ex-En-- pesor Dom Pedro oi BrazII.
 Debate Is the French Chamber Of Depu- ties vas against ths rsbelIsoes attitude of the cztholie clergy.