The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1894-07-26
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.

Western mail continues to arrive Irregular
ly yet.
For family liquors go to Sam f. Werthei-
mer.
Sam E. Wertheimer left for Salt Lake
Monday, to be absent couple of weeks.
Hon. Geo. s. Sawyer spent several days
at Ferguson this week looking over the
District.
John Cook, of Salt Lake, father of our
townsman John r. Cook, came in Friday
for short visit.
A ten days western mail reached us Thurs
day night, and furnished papers enough for
months reading.
Despite the prevailing dull times the
approaching campaign may be holly con
tested one. 1t will be lengthy at any rate.
A light but pleasant shower of rain fell
last Sunday afternoon in town; about the
best waterfall we have had since the season
set in.
At Milford on the 10Th. inst. lad nine
years old was run over by a hand car loaded
with water barrels and was injured SO that
his recovery is doubtful.
The majority of the Piochers at San Fran
cisco arc still tied up. They are not likely
to attempt move eastward until trains
move with regularity and safety.
A. s. Thompson has just received car
load of Salt Lake Beer, also assorted Soda
and Sarsaparilla, which he is offering at
reasonable figures and delivered free to any
part of town.
Geo. Warren expects new half concord
coach for use on his DeLamar route, as soon
as the strike let's up for good. 1t is one of
Henderson 4 Cos best, of Stockton, Calf. 4,
and will be capable of good service.
L. Livingston Co, of San Francisco,
have entered suit in the District Court
against j. J. Manning and John E.
Ferguson on an unpaid draft or bill of ex-
change given last December for $3.50.
For greater part of last Sunday nc
water found its way to the upper tank Of
the Water Co., due to bad break in the
main pipe between the springs and town
1t was repaired on Sunday and Monday.
Chas Lytle, John and Robt. Hammond
James and George Nesbitt have brought
suit in the District Court against Joseph
Coumerilh, to restrain him from using Of
interfering with the water flowing from
Spring Valley into Eagle Valley.
The DeDamar stage route now runs b,
way of Panaca and Meadow Valley Wash
leaving the Wash at Culverwells ranch
The distance from town here is about 6v
miles greater than by way of Bennett ant
Cliff Springs, but the road is easier, and tn
accommodations better generally.
The personal property levied on by tn
Sheriff in proceedings between John Roede
and Bartholomew Corgiatt, was sold by tn
Sheriff on Monday, in front of the cour
House, Roeder being the purchaser, an
bidding the property in at fifty dollars.
The Milford correspondence of the Beave
Utonian Of the Goth says: 1t is reported b
good authority that quiet wedding too
place Friday night, the principals being Ed
Scullard (Slim) and Jane Thompson, VIII
recently procured divorce from her frs
husband, Thos, Singleton.
The prevailing sentiment of the Nation;
press with regard to U. s. troops bein
called out to protect railroad property an
to move trains, is that il governmental inte
ference is necessary at all, better take steI
to make it perpetual and let the gener;
government operate the roads for all time.
The familiar toot of the Raymond whist
for few days this week served as remil
der of old times. Steam was raised
facilitate examining the shaft. The pun
compartment is in bad order through rotto
timbers and caving ground, and it is estim
ted that it will cost large amount of none
to put the shaft in anything like secu
condition.
Here in Lincoln county we get but rippl
from the waves of the great strike II
actual suffering, hardship and fear expe,
enced in more central localities are strap
to us. Some idea of how the strike h
operated at various places throughout t
state however, may be cleaned from t
Strike Notes" in this issue, taken fro
belated state exchanges.
An effort to have the mail route now teri
mating at Lake Valley, extended some for,
five miles farther north to Osceola, to c,
meet with the route from KY to Fris
Utah, is being made. Petition was cir,
lated here on Monday and will be tai
from here to White Pine County, where
opening Of the route is as much desired as
this point, as it will place Lincoln and VIII
Pine counties in direct communication wi
each other, something we have not enjoy
for year or two.
DIR. Prices Cream Baking Powdel
Worlds Fair Highest Medal and Diploma.