The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-12-17
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The general complexion Of things here
have not materially changed except that
the hall naked cotton woods and brown
leaved locusts add to the already utter
picture of des olation and decay that has
struck this s.once lively rtswp. Il will not !
insult or 10 out rage to the name aud
prestige conveyed by the name
of Ginning camp" 'sosI wall no L.ager
call it ''oamp" bat lst.er day" ssy.
ium IN part and penal c"l,ny in whple
where unfurtunates are supposed to work
the, balance of their natural lives to pay
up what they owe, lucky indte'l is the
poor deal v ho ran lAy, even and be
allowed to wal ousapf tie God Srsekesl
place at this,iate day NAsl. 'ssJs' ,
lhave just figured up the number Of
exiles now here aud it is just twenty two
Peoen's, store keepers, Superintendents,
bammers,-not enough "a make a re.
spectful crowd at dog fight, and the
whole outfit, LIDO not except myself,
couldn't raise money enough of their own
to make respectable bet on the top
fard", you understand / except sheep
| men y,a .f ,,..y;frf, .aal
McQuarrie is teating down the hospital
and lately tore down and moved away
the Baily house where Cook lived. sSJoe
Long died at st. George some time ago;
we sent Glanville down couple months
ago. suppose he will follow Jones and
Long. Dave Montgomery and Pumpkin
Smith hold possession OF fsBonanza Flat.
Potter has gone to Iron Springs. Wool.
ey Lund 4 Judd have thrown up the
lease on the christy mill and mines, and
will make . small rpp and clean up about
the first Of the year, which will wind
that business up. think Gillespie; v III
hold on to the Stormant lease for yarious
reasons, whether they do anything
or not, they are making small run on
the sBarbee aud Walker but none of the
boys will get any money. Hosking and
Thomas had lot of good ore run through
but instead Of gettingl 5000 aorS7oo out
Of II, got less than one hundred 90 they
skipped out by the light Of the moon and
have gone to Bingham s'bslisSe. Ms
fellows, .Malcom and Mcfey.S at ths
arastrs, jumped the country with m,
wagon aud harness and ewing g,meE$50t
or $500, they turned out to bp dead beat,
and frauds,EI understand they are dows
about Ell Dorado canyon, they may lane
at Pische. III can get track Of them il
some civilized community willnip their
Kemple will start up, the arastra in afes
days on his ore, it looks, well and vii
pay. Dried fruit is not worth soarcel,
anything and it has demoralized th,
-saiats up the river and in fact all owe
4 Dixie, .Wooley Lund h Judd have pn
up'a little smelter at st George to worI
copper arid have run out considerable
copper, but if they had to hire whit
labor every dollar they have taken Oh
: reui-t cost them two. as it is, with tn, /
''.hpat ianeer-" they cant make a stan,
Jiiq,s, vii take ~ Of cansn and q goo,
,ieui more play them OUT. Tom Smitl
came back from "A ,z,ma aai,d thirk n
has struck for PDch,, lie isa first elias
duffer. Nesbit is now superintendent a
the Mammoth and the Silver Rec
fellows are again on top, understan,
Fred Jensen and big Hans Hsssel sreth
shift bosses. Charley Van Hagen ssp
to the city while and went down t
Mammoth and Tintic generally, he wa
all the boys Fred joy was watohman q
the Chrsty during the last run, an
while Van Hagen was in the city, Ol
Hansen, the fellow who would win th
slow race when ever entered, is wGker U
and watchman at the Barbee this run.
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