The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1892-06-16
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
sabseribe for the RECORD.

MIR. Ralph Nichols, formerly connected
with the P. C. M. & r. Co., arrived by
Fridays stage.
J. EisenmAnn returned yesterday from
six months trip to the Bay, looking
rugged and hearty.
The Jack Rabbit train is kept hard at
work daily and frequently at night,
bringing in ore for the smelters
From our exchanges we learn that the
recent cold wave spread pretty much
over all Nevada and Utah.
Amongst the daily bulletin, from
Monkey Wrench. is one that speaks OF a
rich find made by Samuel Boda.
The one stack at the smelter now run.
ming, consumes in the neighborhood of
100 tons of ore every twenty -four hours.
The rear entrance to the Masonic Hall
on Laconr street is being improved and
repaired by the addition OF new walk.
Teams are being put on to bring in the
outlying charcoal, as the present supply
on hand at the furnaces is getting lin
tied.
Last Fridays payday was somewhat
lively one in the shape of DRINKS and
rows. The fun was kept up for several
days.
A prospector has found some rich float
at the Point, between the Esther and
King Wynne claims, which are owned
by F. w. Dickle.
The large locomotive is expected to
take the road 10 about two weeks, when
it is anticipated the alterations on the
road will be completed.
Creole, Colorado, is not one year old,
but it has a population of 5000 souls,
two morning papers, one evening paper
and four weekly papers.
Jasper-Why did the Rev. DR.. Pound
text come East? Jumpup-Because he
was chased out of the West for teaching
the golden rule in silver State.-New
York Herald.
The Indians had great all-around
dance at Panaca, Monday evening.
Numbers Of our townsfolk took it in and
were highly amused at the noble reds
gyrat;ons aud contortions.
The coyotes that used to infest the
smelter grounds and make the nights
hideous by their bowling and barking,
have almost disappeared and it is a rare
occurrence for one to be either seen or
heard.
The subscription list for the Fourth of
July fund is going the rounds. The gen.
eral disposition this year is to have a
good celebration. Put your name down
cheerfully, backed with as much as you
can afford.
The little motor, that was more orna.
mental than useful, has been turned to
good account. The engine has been re.
moved and 1t is fitted up as passenger
car to convey employees of the company
to and from Jack Rabbit.
The grounds around the residence Of
Superintendent James at the new works
present quite an attractive appearance,
fine lawn in front and numerous shade
trees, besides many flowers, add much to
the beauty Of his abode.
Poney Duncan, one Of the earlier pros
peetors at Ferguson and owner in mum.
Der Of claims there, is in town. Mr..
Duncan has just received Commission
from the Governor as Notary Public
and will qualify at once.
The smelter during the week has beer
running at . much higher grade thar
ever attained since its erection; the out
put Of bullion has been unusually large
and the works present an activity that
has seldom been seen either in the old OF
new works.
Tomorrow will be the last day Of the
present school term. General pleasure il
expressed at the progress made in bott
departments during the past term
though the attendance has been mucl
lighter than usual on account Of thu
diphtheria scare.
The storm Of Friday evening was un
psralleled in the memory Of our old
dest citizens. The wind blew with
velocity almost equal to hurricane, tn
surrounding mountains were heavil
capped with snow and in the valleys raj
fell in torrents.
The Magnolia makes another shipmer
Of ore this week, which will equal
grade the ono previously made. john
Ferguson confirms the report Of the pr,
vious carload bringing over $500 per To
and says they got the best price ever pal
for ore in Salt Lake.