The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1894-07-05
Commissioners Proceedings

and the following business was transacted:
J. B. Atchison complained to the board
that one of the main streets of Panaca had
been fenced up, and asked that the obstruc
ton be removed Referred to the District
Attorney for such action as the circumstan-
ces nav justify.
VIM. DeFriez and AL Thorne both pre-
sented petitions, each well signed asking to
be appointed Justice Of the Peace at De-
Lamar, in the township Of Helene. After
discussion, VIM. DeFriez was appointed
Justice of the Peace at DeLamar. in the
township of Helene, and bond placed at
$1,000. The bond was prepared and sub
mitted before the meeting adjourned, and
was accepted
A petition by certain citizens, asking that
the stones in the highway between here and
the four mile house, be removed, was re-
fused.
Two petitions were presented from
Helene and DeLamar, asking for the APP
pointment of Jacob johnson as Constable
there. Johnson was therefore duly appoint
ed and bond placed at $1,000, as usual in
such cases.
DR.. Bjornson appeared before the board
in regard to the matter of appointing
county physician, and the giving Of bond
as required at a previous meeting. The
minutes of two previous meetings, wherein
an appointment was made on bids submitted
at about S. month"; and $500 required as
security for the performance of the work,
were read, and after discussion, the board
decided that no further action on their part
was necessary in the matter
The law providing that the registration Of
voters shall begin on the first Monday in
July, the follwing voting precincts were
designated and registry agents appointed
to-wit:-Eagle Valley, +. Lytle, registrar
Meadow Valley Wash, Samuel Kershaw,
registrar; Spring Valley, James Rice, regis
trar; Clover Valley, Lamond Woods, regis
trar; Overton, Ute Perkins, registrar; St
Thomas, Ed Syphus, registrar; Las Vegas,
VIM. Stewart, registrar; Ell Dorado Can
yon, w. S. Mills, registrar Lake Valley,
Peter Edwards, registrar. All Justices of
eral townships.
The following voting precincts were
ordered abolished to.wit: Bristol, High
land, Royal City and the Half Moon.
The County Clerk was ordered to supply
the various registry agents with the necess.
airy stationery etc, to perform their duties.
A list of claims against the county as
shown in another column was allowed, and
the monthly and quarterly reports of the
various county officers were filed and APP.
proved,
From the statement of the County Auditor
submitted the following transfers of fund.-
were made: From the general to the Indi.
gent Sick Fund, S25 and from the Genera
to the Officers Salary Fund, Sl64 IS. The
funds in the county treasury were counted
and found correct
No further business appearing, the board
adjourned to the 9th, day of August 1894
Jim Townsend says: at is all right t.
be careful of small things, but it is as vel
in trying to pick up nickle not to burst
pair of two dollar suspenders.
The water works supplying cities ant
towns of the United States are reported tc
represent an investment of $780, 000, 600
nearly one.tenth as much as in railroads
A soft, fair skin is the result of pure blooC
and healthy liver, to secure which, Aver
Sarsaparilla is the superior medicine
Ladies who rely upon cosmetics to beautifN
their compilations, should make note o
this, bearing in mind that they cant i'm
prove upon nature.
Well, the tariff bill is likely to reach
final vote in the Senate this week and t.
pass, sugar trust schedule and all VIVA
will be done with the sugar schedule in con
ference is a matter of some doubt, but tn
pull of the sugar trust is strong enougl
b. its favor
The telephone is all right. 1t was tre
, hard Immediately after its completion
China Dick at DeLamar wanted to lay in
supply of chickens for the hungry Ferguson
t ties on the 4th. China Ed. here couldn
a see it and the jargon that followed woul
q have made anything but a telephone tired
2 As it was the machine came out all right
/ and now would laugh at streak of light
i ming.
There is some talk at the Milford end
changing the time of arrival and departuI
of the Phoebe mail from that point, to su
the convenience of parties at that end. ]
i is proposed to have the mail lay over thel
l twelve hours in coming down. to start OF
v at seven in the morning, instead of in til
d evening. This would make another della
e here of at least twelve hours and cons
& quently the change in time will be obiecte
d to vigorously by the public at this en-,
N We are getting better mail service no,
Of than for many years past and it should
.. maintained as it is.
Ii. w. Turner Ed Willett and Ed Ere
e. denthal returned Monday afternoon fro
as their trip to the south, searching for the r
I'd Gently reported gold strike. The wealth
it was too hot to permit them to penetrate t
lie desert country as far as they desired,