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The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-02-19

Third raee-Selling. six furlongs.
7. Baliys ch. g. Charger a. by Wildidle, LOT
Idaho stables b. &. Little Tough. 1. 90 (Hana-
wan
Encno stables Gu IN Estrela.. l02 (kyan) ....... 3
Time. l:t9.
Won by four lengths: nose between second and
third.
Betting: to l Charger. 2l4 to l Little Tough.
ga to 4 Esperanza
Alfred 10 70 l. and EIwooa 10 TO !. also ran.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-02-19

Second race-One mile
II ID. Browns b. b. Quarterstaf. 3. by Friar Tuck.
~ bloFJ.
q. II. kenned}'s CHI. m. Cbarmer, 3. 81 diana
. -
II. Dantel's eh. z. Democrat. T. III IF Narvaez). 3
Time, AS y.
Won easily by three lengths; TWO lengths between
second and third.
Betting: to Quarterstad, to l Charmer, to
! Democrat.
Little Esperanto to 10. Broadchnreh 10 to l and
Cyclone 10 also
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1893-12-20
A Question in Arithmetic.

Teacher - If turkey weighs IL
pounds and costs 10 cents pound,
how much does the whole turkey
cost?
Tommy-One dollar and twenty
cents.
Correct. But suppose the turkey
costs 20 cents a pound, how much
does it cost then?"
"Then we don't buy any. .'-Teras
Siftings.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1893-12-20
A Versatile Teas Journalist.

A Houston (Texas) tailor sent his
collector to prominent journalist to
collect bill OF 81 for pair OF pants.
The collector did not return until late
in the evening.
"What luck?" asked the tailor.
Very poor" replied the collector.
He beat me out of $11 AZ at poker
--Tdmmany Times.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1893-12-20

FOR OVER FIFTY YEARS
MRS wINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP has been
used by millions of mothers for their chill
dren while teething. If disturbed at night
and broken of your rest by sick child suf
fering and crying with pain of cutting teeth
send at once and get bottle of "Mrs Wins
lows Soothing syrup for children teething
1t win relieve the poor little sufferer imme
diately. Depend upon it, mothers. there is
no mistake about it. 1t cures diarrhHa,
regulates the stomach and bowels. cures
wind collie. softens the gums and reduces
Inflammation, and gives tone and energy to
the whole system, "Mrs. Wins.ow's Sooth-
ing syrup for children teething is pleasant
to the taste and is the prescription of one of
the oldest and best female physicians and
nurses In the United States. Price twenty
five cents bottle. Sold by all druggists
throughout the world. Be sure and ask for
MRS. WIHsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP"
je2mwfly.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1893-12-20
PREVENTION Is BETTER

Than cure, and those who are subject to
rheumatism can prevent attacks by keeping
the blood pure and free from the acid which
causes the disease. You can rely upon
Hoods Sarsaparilla as a remedy for rheu-
matism and catarrh, also for every form OF
scrofula, salt rheum, boils and other diseases
caused by impure blood. 1t tones and vital
ICES the whole system.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1893-12-20
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfart and improvement and
teiids to personal enjoyment when
nightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products to
the needs of physical being, will attest
the value to health Of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup of Figs.
Its excellence is due to its presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
Ali to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties Of a perfect lax
alive; efiectually cleansing the system
iispelling colds, headaches and fevers
and permanently curing constipation.
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval Of the medical
profession because it acts on the Kid
neys, Liver and Bowels without weak
cning them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug
gists in SOC and 81 bottles, but it is man
ufactured by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs,
and being we'll informed, you will not
'accept any substitute if offered.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1893-12-20

Hills Manual of Social and Business
Forms, newly revised and enlarged,
reduced to So at Pioneer Book Store.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1893-12-20
FOR OVER FIFTY YEARS

HooD's PILLS are easy and gentle in efrec
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1893-12-20

A LII COUNTY WARRANTS REGISTERED
"A up to and including July 81, 1893,
are posted for payment in the Office of the
County Treasurer. Interest stops January
6, 1894 P. LAVEAGA,
County Treasurer.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-06-08
MINING NOTES.

Lovelock Is all excitement over the
discovery of tin ore in that place. 1t is
said that the ore carries over fifty per
cent tin.
The tunnel ON the Contact claim at
Silver City has been jumped by the own
ers of the Red Jacket mine and every.
body in the vicinity carries gun.
There is war in the Buckeye Mining
District, formerly called Pine Nut, the
Black Horse claim being jumped by
party of twenty, who ordered off the
owners at the point Of Winchesters.
Gold ore has been discovered two miles
from Olympia, WASH. by an old pros
pector. This ledge, which is of burnt
quartz, extends a distance of half mile,
and throughout the distance are indica.
tions of thread gold.
Engineer w. R. Eckart who is max.
ing a report of the Comstock mines, is
said to have made the remark, that the
mines of Virginia City would all be
working in couple Of months, and that
it was good camp to stick to.
Don't be gulled, prospectors, into 60.
ing to the Henry Mountains. We
have inquired about that. country from
people who were in there last summer
and fall and they say the natural disad-
vantages are too great in comparison to
the advantages to make it a desirable
country for the seeker of mineral. Mo.
have Miner.
| A Mexican came into Phenix last night
and reported the greatest strike ever
made in this country. One and hall
miles north of the north end of Granite
range and about two miles south OF tbs
Desert Wells in Yuma county, an i'm.
mense vein of gold ore, he says, has beer
discovered by Mexican wood choppers
The vein is in iron and quartz, ovel
three hundred feet wide and averages
from assays made at the Bonanza mine a
Harqua Hala. $3.50 ton in gold
Great excitement prevails in the vicinity
Of the Harcuvar range. --Phenix Gazette
Southern Oregon is experiencing min
ing boom that promises to be about lik
the days Of 40. Each exchange every
week announces rich strikes. In tn
early fifties most Of the miners wer
looking for coarse gold in the creek
and rivers, but now tn
quartz mines are being found
The Ashland Tidings says "The lates
strike Of the gold filigree quart
which goes thousands Of dollars to th
ton is reported from Willow Spring
The lucky prospector is Jacob Hersber
ger. He has found twenty inch ledo
Of white and blue quartz literally full G
{ wire gold, and in one day took out roc
estimated to be worth $1,000.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-06-08
ALL sna ~.


A Scotch newspaper publishes births,
marriages aud deaths under the title Of
"YeIls. Bells and Knells."
"That air ia very familiar" said the
musician as gust Of wind took his hat
away. Harvard Lampoon,
The birth Of two children within two
months to Mrs. Bertha Carson Of West
Uniou. Ohio, puzzles the doctors.
1t was Boston girl OF very uncertain
age who is reported to have said. where
singleness is bliss. tits folly 70 be wives.
The st. Johns tAriz.) Herald is cred
IDLY Informed that the Little Colorado
river, for eight or ten miles south of that
town, is literally lined with dead and
dscomposing cattle.
Insects may be destroyed with hot
alum. Put it in hot water and let it
boil until the alum is dissolved. Apply
hot with brush, and all creeping things
are instantly destroyed without danger
to human life or injury to property.
Here is the latest from an exchange
Thomas went to his barn last night "a
milk in the dark, got into the wrong stall
and undertook to milk a mule. Hs
arrived from above about ten minutes
later, and expects the bucket down in /
few days. The barn will need a new
roof. ee4
The Nephi (Utah) Courier says an OK
traordinary specimen of nature has beef
viewed by many in that place the las
few days. A double headed lamb wa
born out on the range and brought +
town. The two heads are separate an,
distinct, being connected back of tn
eyes. 1t has four eyes and three ears
the third being in the middle at the ser
aration 70 the two heads.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-06-08
BELENE NOTEs.

Four teams loaded ore from the April
Fool Saturday.
The Snowflake, owned by G. e. Good
rich and others, is looking well under
development work
Joseph Conway left for Phoebe FRI
day, where he goes to meet with the
County Commissioners.
Mossrs. Reed, Schaefer and Maynard
were passengers on Saturdays stage for
Phoebe, on business bent.
Cap. Matthews made flying trip to
this place Saturday on business and re-
turned to Panaca the following day.
The Short mine. owned by Nesbitt
Bros. is looking better as development
progresses. Two men are working in it.
James Douglass, who was injured in
the sawmill ten days ago, is rapidly i'm
proving. He will be all sound again in a
few days.
Work on the Magnolia still goes on.
They are sinking and drifting on the No.
| shaft. 1t looks better now than it did
six months ago.
George Liston, from Meadow Valley
Wash, stopped here on his way to the
new camp of Good Springs, where he has
mining interests.
The Little Emma is looking better
than it has for some time. The ledge il
reported to be five feet wide. About q
tons of high grade ore is on the dunn
that will pay to ship.
| The ledge in the Monitor is twenty
four feet wide and is said to carry clea
across the face ore averaging fifty dollar
to the ton in gold. Teams are wante,
to haul the ore to Milford.
Herman Reische, who has been work
ing in Cedar for the past eight months
left last week for Morey, Nye county
where he has some good mining propert
which he is going to work this aummel
G. r. Crandall came in from Vande,
bilt Sunday. He reports that plac
pretty lively. There are about rs me
working in New York and 25 in Wander
bilt districts, Potatoes are selling ft
, five cents a pound and water for thrt
cents per gallon.
The bins at the April Fool are full
\ ore and the boys are now piling the o.
| upon the dump. They would like to en-
, ploy some teams, as they desire to NAL
more shipments to Salt Lake. There a
. two carloads Of ore now in the bins or
n | ulantv mora in o;obk
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-06-08
NEVADA NOTES.

There are ten gin mills and one quartz
mill in Austin
Jack rabbits are doing much damage
in Mason Valley.
The tax rate is 1886 this year, Eve
cents less than last year. Lyon County
Times.
The use Of carbon bi.sulphide is doing
great work in DISCRIMINATING squirrels in
Mason Valley.
G. H. Colburn, coiner of the mint at
Carson. received a dispatch from Secre-
tary Carlisle, notifying him to discharge
his force and hand in his resignation by
the 10th Of June.
After ten months sosence from bust
ness the editor and proprietor of the
Reno Gazette again assumes charge OF
that excellent paper, having fully re.
covered his health.
The Chronicle says that word has
been received in Virginia that John Fl.
Collins, miner who formerly lived on
the Comstock, died at Johannesburg,
South Africa, on the 22d of March last.
The Appeal says as U. s, Marshall
Humphreys was taking batch of prison.
ers to the United States district court.
room one of their hats blew off. One
who was not hand-cuffed was requested
to get the hat and when last seen he wa.
chasing it over the hills and far away.
The Tidings says that in Mason Valley
there are number Of women farmers
who are successfully managing the place.
left to them by their late husbands
They succeed better in many respects
than most of the men, because they ar,
more methodical and generally less in
clined to run about the neighborhood Il
borrow chew Of tobacco or talk politics
or stud horse.
Dick Bender, the Washoe Indian, hal
succeeded in getting Sheriff Caughlin t,
issue an order compelling all Indians t,
leave town for their campoodies at sun
down. The order went into effect to.da,
and well-known Indian by the name o
Bob Loomin has been appointed deput,
sheriff. 1t is presumed that there will
be less drunkenness among the Indian
in the future. Reno Gazette.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-06-08
FROM BuLL.oNvILLE.

The weather is very warm.
There is some talk of celebrating the
4th.
The Indians come over from Panaca
regularly to demolish Charlie Fook's
handouts.
There are several good base ball play.
ers in Bullionville, A nine could DO
easily organized if the boys only had time
to play.
Mace Dixon has resigned his position
here and gone to seek more congenial en-
ployment Mace held down a twelve
hour job long while, and, as he says, he's
mot as young as he used to be-" some.
times.
Earnest Godbe has taken charge Of the
mill and everything is running smoothly.
Dan Williams is in the assay office. The
new tanks are now being loaded with ore
and heavy shipments of sulphides will
soon begin.
| Seven salt and four lumber teams ar.
rived this week, besides numerous small
loads of supplies for the mill and for the
company's store. Large quantities of
cordwood are coming in and two teams
are kept busy hauling tailings up to the
mill.
Miss Clara Barter, Miss Hattie Wads.
worth and Miss Wedge, all Of Panaca,
called at Bullionville Sunday evening. II
the absence of Mrs. Godbe they were en-
tertained by the members Of the Bullion
vile string band. One of the young
ladies sang very nicely.
Pat Shehan leftfor Denver last Sunday
Everyone is sorry to see Pat go, but al
he has not lost day in six months ant
the position of overseer of the Bullion
vile works, which he has occupied, is al
arduous one, he needs and is deserving o
a rest. We hope to see him return agai
shortly Pat has made good reputa
tion for himself at Bullionville aside fror
: mill work, which we hope he will no
e lose as he goes abroad.
/ SEQ by the load" that Francis Nj
Mahon whose leg was injured at tn
u Bullionville works recently, sis rapid
70 recovering from his injury" or words
that effect. Permit me to state ths
u Francis McMahon never was injured
% any way while at the Bullionville work
l. Yours respectfully,
,e SULpHIDEs.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-06-08

Two shanties adjoining the Bullion
Beck mine at Eureka, Utah, were blown
up. or down, by dynamite last Sunday
night. They were unoccupied at the
time, theis owners, "scab" miners, being
at work in the Beck mine, which en-
ploys none but "scab" labor at reduced
wages, although it is the richest and
greatest producing mine in the district.
Public opinion being against the outfit,
the shanties were probably destroyed for
the purpose of conveying the idea that
they are prosecuted" by the union men.
Whatever the object was, 1t has sue.
ceeded in bringing to the camp swarm
of marshals, detectives" ct al, with
lawyers and judges, all doubtless anxious
to distinguish themselves and make q
stake"
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-06-08

Hardware" journal published in
the interest of that trade, says that all
the hardware used in the great Mormon
Temple at Salt Lake City, dedicated on
April 9th, was made to order, and bears
either the device OF the Beehive-the
Mormon name of their country being
Deseret, or the land Of the honey bee
--or clasped hands, which is also one of
the symbols of their church. In the
basement all the door-knobs and hinges
are Of solid brass, polished. Those upon
the first floor are plated with gold. on
the second floor with bright silver, on the
third floor with oxidized silver, and those
on the top floor are of antique bronze. "
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-06-08
Fourth Of J July Meeting.

There will be meeting Of citizens at
No. 2 Hose House, Tuesday evening,
June 18th. to take steps toward the cele-
bration in Phoebe Of the greatest of
Americas anniversaries, the Fourth Of
July. Let every citizen Of our town be
present! CITIZENS.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-06-08
Grand BAH by che Brass BAND.

A grand ball will be given by the
Phoebe Brass Band at Thompson's Opera
House tomorrow friday evening.
Dancing will commence promptly at 8
o'clock and conclude at o'clock. A
cordial invitation 10 extended to the
public. Admission 81.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-06-08
Doctors, Attention !,

A physician can secure good average
practice in Phoebe. Communicate with
JOHN SHEER, Druggist,
Phoebe, Nevada.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-06-08
COMMISSIONERS. paooEEDr>es.

The Board met IN regular session last
Monday. all the members present,
The minutes Of the previous meeting
were read and approved.
A number of claims were presented and
allowed. The list will be found in another
column OF The RECORD.
At the last meeting of the Board Pc
tition was presented by resldents of
Muddy Valley asking that Robert Logan
be required to open road to travel
which he had fenced up The Clerk was
directed to communicate with MIR. Logan
in regard to the matter. and received a
reply stating that the road was private
property and that the signers of the
petition were not residents there.
The Board ordered that Mr.. Logan be
notified TO present affidavits of actual
settlers that the wagon road running
through his land is not public highway
and that the same be presented to the
Board at its meeting in July.
The Clerk was directed to send to the
Secretary Of State certified copy OF the
appointments Of Justices of the Peace of
Lincoln county, and also secure copies
of the Statutes and Compiled Laws of
1893.
1t was ordered that the Clerk post two
notices that bids will be received until
the first Monday in July for the con-
struction Of a bridge in Cave Valley on
the public road.
j. A. Denton rendered his resignation
as Justice of the Peace of Helene town.
ship, which was accepted.
A petition was presented from citizens
of Bullionville asking that T. Morgan b.
appointed Justice of the Peace for Bull
lionville. The prayer of the petitioners
was granted, and Mr.. Morgan's hond'
were fixed at $1,000.
The bonds of Samuel Reed as Justic,
Of the Peace of Helene were accepted.
"A couihuhicaeion from Eahaca, IN reia
tion to the care Of Miss Armstrong, wa
presented to the Board. 1t was signe,
by Mrs. w. T. Rich, Mrs. w. r. Nc
Fadden, Mrs. J. A. Higgins and Mrs.
B. Atchinson. The matter was laid owe
for future consideration.
Mrs. Jose was allowed $500 for tn
month of June, in advance.
1t was ordered that the lumber
amounting to 900 feet, now in Panac
belonging to the county, be transferre
to Meadow Valley Wash and left
charge of J. Conway.
The Board directed that the ordinant
in regard to throwing rubbish in tt
, streets of Phoebe, be strictly enforced.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-06-08

STATE OF NEVADA
County Of Lincoln -
t. A. Clark, Clerk Of the Board OF County
Nevada, hereby certify the foregoing to be q
full, true and complete list of all claims against
said county. allowed by Id Board on the date
above given.
ia. CLARK. Cierk.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-06-08

1t is perhaps not generally known that
water cress has distinct value as
blood purifier.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-06-08
ADVERTISED LIST.

The following letters remain uncalled
for at the Phoebe postoffice, June 8, 1893.
Dawson G. V. Hobbs Fred
johnson G. M. Longmaid Jno.
Riley Joseph Thompson Jane L.
FOREIGN.
Anton Bionda
Parties calling for any Of the above
will please say advertised"
JOHN SHEER, P. M.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-06-08
Death Of Noted Pioneer Lawyer

O0hth Oh u NOteu tAOn0er Lawyer.
Ex.Judge Richard s. Mesick died at
San Francisco on the Goth ult. The
Virginia Chronicle says he was a native
Of New York, aged SO years, and came
to California in lS49. He was admitted
to practice at Sacramento; from there he
went to Marysville, where he was asso.
ciated with Stephen j. Field. In 1868
he came to Nevada and located in Vlr.
ginia City. He was once elected Supreme
Justice The Constitution was not adop.
ted and he did not receive the office. He
served term as District Judge, howev-
er, and in bonanza days was attorney for
Flood, Maekay ond others. He was of
counsel in the case of Sarah Althea Hill
against Senator Sharon, and was en-
ployed in the defense of Maggie for killing
David s, Terry. Mr.. Mesick was never
married. He had considerable property
and bequeathed one-half of it to George
H. Maxwell. his former partner, and one.
half to his servant, John Rivers. He re.
quested that his body be cremated, and
his request was compiled with at Los
| Angeles last week.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-06-08

The Mohave Miner says "water is
what we need, and lots Of il, but we
don't want to pay whisky price for it,"
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-06-08
comply with it without putting the
authorities TO unnecessary trouble.

comply with it without putting the
authorities to unnecessary trouble.
The finest bar liquors in the country
are dispensed over the Palace bar,
Seventeen tons Of ore were shipped
from the Yuba mine yesterday and
twenty-five tons to-day, with lots more
left 10 the ore bins.
H. j. and H. Goodrich have shipped
two carloads of Stag from the old smelter
dump on Meadow Valley street. They
expect handsome returns.
John T. Ferguson returned on this
mornings stage. after visit of several
weeks in California. At Panaca he took
conveyance to his home in Hike.
The Poorman mine is looking better as
work progresses, shipments of ore being
made right along. The Poorman will
eventually prove to be one of the great
producers of the camp.
The auction sale of household furni-
ture belonging to w. L. Cook, last Sat.
urday, was fairly attended. and the
articles brought fair prices, better in fact
than the owner anticipated.
1t is said there will be a picnic held at
Highland next Sunday. No organiza.
tion will have it in charge, and there will
be no formality in the gathering. II
will be a kind of q come-and-g go. as you.
please picnic.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-06-08
NOTICE,
To whom It may concern

TO WHOm Tt may COnC0Fn :
NOTICE Is hereby given that on and after
1NTU ESDAY, June 9th. 1898, the laws relst-
ing to Hogs, Cattle and other animals running
at large within the Town OF Phoebe, will be
POSITIVELY strictly enforced All persons
owning such will do well to look after them In
season and save expense and trouble.
E. d. TURNER, Sheriff.
Phoebe, Nevada, June /, 1898,