The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1894-12-06
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.

Travel has been brisk both ways ON the
Milford road of late.
w. s. Godbe and wife were up several
days this week from Bulionvile
John Roeder returned from trip to his
ranch in Pahranagat Valley last Friday
j. Eisenmann returned Tuesday evening
from short visit to DeLamar and Pahrana.
gat Valley.
A stock of Christmas goods embracing
toilet articles, toys etc., is displayed at the
post Office store.
A reasonable amount of sport can be found
at Spring Valley. Ducks are beginning to
come in.
The town was lively on the first days of
the week through litigants and jurors at
tending court.
The military company which was recently
organized in Battle Mountain has at present
twenty members.
The former residence of j. c. Lynch on
McCannon street is being torn down and
will be removed to DeLamar.
The bills allowed by the County Com
missioners at their meeting held last Mon
day appears under New To-day.
If you waut anything in the line of holi-
day goods, call at Dooley's. Everything
is marked down lower than ever
Whist parties seem to be the principal
evening amusements about town and many
hours are pleasantly spent in this way.
The ball given bp the Silver State on
Thanksgiving eve, in honor of the victory
achieved by the Silver Party, was well at
tended and very pleasant affair.
The White Pine grand jury has indicted
P. I. Dolan for the murder of Patrick
Green ct Cherry Creek on the It'll of Nov
ember. His trial is set for December 10th.
The DeLamar stage did rushing bust
ness the past week, making extra trips and
carrying full load Of passengers each way.
According to Fosters predictions snow
storm struck us on the Tuesday night, and
this afternoon sleighs were out. The storm
seems to be general one.
DeLamar was well represented here this
week, number being summoned to appear
on the jury and others as witnesses in the
various cases that came up.
The testimony being given in the case of
the strikers on trial at Carson is the same
as that given at the former trial A Jury
was secured without trouble. Silver State.
The Spring Valley school closes tomorrow
after term of nine months. An appropri-
ate programme has been prepared for the
day, to conclude with dance in the even
ing
Hon. J. II. Macmillan came in from
Ogden on Sundays stage to attend the Dis.
trict Court, principally as attorney for de.
PENDANTS in the case of Vietti VS.. Nesbitt
Bros.
Lem Allen of Churchill is said to be
candidate for Speaker of the Assembly.
This is the sixth time that he has been
elected to the Legislature, and he proposes
to make contest for the Speakership.
Taxes BECAME delinquent last Monday
night. The delinquent list this year prom
ises to be very lengthy one on account of
the hard times and the depressed condition
of the country in general during the past
year.
Miss Maud Alley of the Eagle Valley
school, and Miss Annie Clinton of the Spring
Valley school, having spent their Thanks
giving holiday in town went out Sunday to
resume their sway in their respective school
rooms.
County Assessor H. f. Prudential left
Tuesday for Keystone, Vanderbilt and
Crescent on official business Miss Annie
Darman accompanied him as far as the Vegas
ranch where she goes on short visit to
friends.
Prof. Foster says that the next storm
wave will reach the Pacific Coast about the
9th and cross the Western mountains by the
close of the 10TH The central portions of
the United States are promised a warm De-
cember and the balance Of the country an
average temperature.
The vote in Lincoln County in favor
electing United States Senators
Dy direct vote of the people was
397, and II against the proposition. The
vote in other counties was at about the same
ratio, and shows that the people want to
elect Senators themselves.
A. Neuschwander who has the borax
plant thirty miles south of here, is produc.
ing about twenty tons of refined borax
month. The marsh is proving highly re-
munerative business, Borax is worth seven
cents pound, making the monthly product
Of the plant 5000 -H-e-..d.- Non, E-.