The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-12-19
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.

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For IN. unrest whiskies, brandies, wines
etc. call at Thompsons.
The County Clerk yesterday issued !"
csnse for the marriage of Joseph Mail anu
Miss Emma Craw.
Sunday next marks about the shortest
day in the year. From that da1e 'hs u"''
will imperceptibly lengthen.
The members of the Amateur orches"
are practicing regularly in anticipation Oh
work during the holidays.
J. A. Denton is now sole proprietor Of .n'
Delamar stage line, having bought out inc
interest of J, w. McDonough.
Christmas day approaches but no display
Of toys and general Christmas stun sree''
our gaze as Of yore. We must make up our
minds to a nice quite time.
M. and Mrs. Pete Edwards came in from
Geyser Tuesday evening, and this morning
left for Brigham city. Utah, where 'ney
will remain for the winter.
Mrs. Frank Ross, will arrive from the
sast tomorrow night. She will remain Tor
the Winter and keep house for her brothers
Ben and Pete McDonough.
Heurv Welland has at last secured part
ner for his grocery business. lie arrived
last Thursday afternoon, seems to take 10
matters kindly and Henry hopes he VIII
eventually succeed to the whole business
Ben Miller Of White Pine has taken the
mail contract from Geyser to Osceola. The
original contractor is s. E. Travis OF Chicago
and under him, until last week, the mail
was carried by J. A. Denton.
After two hours hard blowing Sunday
afternoon snow began falling in the evening
and fell to depth Of four inches in two
hours. This was the extent of the storm
however. Since then the weather has been
clear, but quite cold.
Candies for Christmas and
the Holidays can be obtained
fresh and choice at the post
office. Minnie Carman this
week received a now ship
ment especially for the holl-
days.
DR.. ]. D. Campbell was called to Panaca
on Tuesday to attend zed Stanton, nephew
Of John Atchison there, who was suffering
from painful enlargement Of the neck. A
slight surgical operation was performed but
the relief to the patient was immediate from
the misery he has endured for month past
An impression seems to be gaining ground
that the Milford mail here closes at nine
o'clock T. M. and that letters posted after
that hour are not sent out the following
morning. This is mistake. The outgoing
mail is made up immediately before the
stage leaves at six o'clock every morning
and if this method is changed, due notice
will be given the public Of the fact.
Delamar will celebrate the holidays in
part with masked ball. Some elegant COS
TUNES may be expected. Phoebe proposes to
even up with q Hard Times Party for New
Years, tickets 8 for 81 or something Of the
kind; nothing but old clothes to be worn.
This last proposition is all right and the
average party goer on looking up his old
dude will find himself strictly presentable
C. L. Roc finished his run at the small
furnace at Bristol on Friday night. About
two carloads Of copper bullion is the output.
Ali the ore had been put through with the
exception Of about Ave tons, when on Fri
day night the pump in the WE'LL broke nec-
sssitating shut dpwn.. When the repairs
were made the small quantity Of ore remain
ing on hand did not justify starting up
again.
The Phoebe Con. M. 4 R. Co., is making
6nal entry for patents on the remainder Of
its mining claims here The group embraces
twelve or fifteen claims altogether and they
practically take the whole Of the north side
Of Spring mountain, running from the Ray
mond Ely ON the west 70 the Poorman on
the east and from the Meadow Valley ON
the north TO beyond the Yuba on the south.
The territory embraces the ground covered
by nearly all the pay mines here in early
days and from which nearly $75, 400, 900 have
been taken. principally in silver.
News items Of local events are scarce, but
FOCAL stimulator" which found its way to
this Office yesterday made US smile. III
marked "Louis Zspp 4 Co., 10 year old,
private stock, etc" A. s. Thompson brought
x n - sampIa Qf 4 shipmsnt Of pure whis.
xslueIEs ~ \ teeskbsr With choice -
epetmsst d yin, brandy, etc.. for the Holt
dsys. Our iudssmsnt follows that Of other
which, u, that the Louis zapp 4 Co.. whit
kiss arc the best 70 be had ia ths marks
md Il you want something choiss in III
lins Tor your Christians celebration, V
hnow whsss V est II.