The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-08-15
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.

Several loads of freight arrived this week
for our merchants.
Assessment work on various mining
claims is being done hereabouts
You need ice this warm weather and the
place to get it is at the Palace"
j, Elsenmann returned last Saturday
from Pahranagat Valley, coming by way of
DeLamar
The heaviest rain storms of this month
will occur about the 23rd. SO Professor
Foster says.
A young lady of our town says she is
going to wear boomers whether the wheel
comes or not.
The water main on Lacour street has had
general overhauling and quantity of new
pipe has been put in.
A. s. Thompson received lot of Salt
Lake beer during the week, which will he
sold at reasonable rates.
The Tribune says that more fruit trains
are engaged in hauling fruit from California
to Nevada than ever before.
ID. L. Wertheimer spent several days
here this week and returned by private con
veyance to DeLamar Monday.
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and the old method of contributions will be
the only way to have this work done.
About tons Of ore and concentrates
was shipped from the Yuba mine this week.
The shaft is being repaired in several places.
For a week past the weather has been
extra warm. Several showers at intervals
have occurred around us but none has fallon
here
The pay rolls of the Comstock mines for
the month of July amounts to ST., 7lS.76,
which is over $4,000 higher than for the
month Of June
There will be large delegation from
Storey county, headed by Senator Jones, for
the silver convention to be held on the 10Th
inst, at San Francisco Reno Journal.
The value of all property used for educa.
tional purposes in the United States is
placed at 5000, 900 900. The public school
property alone is valued at $4,000 OOO
After nearly months time nine Jurors
have been secured in the Durrant murder
case of San Francisco. Three more are re.
quired and it will be somewhat difficult to
secure these.
j. Nesbitt h Bros. store building stu
ated on the lower corner of Main and
Lacour street, has been repaired and re.
painted. The building will now stand for
some time.
The Board of Examiners for teachers
certificates met on Monday last and five
applicants appeared. The meeting is still
in session and tine results will be made
known in our next issue.
This is just the time of the year when all
persons should keep their yards clean
Several places in town are in horrible
condition and unless something is done
disease will surely follow.
Good looking gold rock is being found in
several places in the vicinity of the Old
Timer mine and great deal of prospecting
is being DONE Several claims have ledge
OF good gold rock which could be worked
here at profit.
John r. Cook met with painful accident
last Saturday while working on the water
pipe. Through some way third finger of
his left hand was caught in the pipe and the
finger completely cut off at the first joint.
The sore is healing rapidly and will soon be
well.
Father Kennedy Of Eureka, New, arrived
here Tuesday evening from DeLamar. He
held services at the Catholic church this
morning and services will be held this even.
ing Father Kennedy will leave here to-
morrow morning for his home going by way
of Osceola.
Patronize your home merchant. When
you are short of coin, the hawker will not
trust you. II you are out of work, the
hawker will give you no assistance to get
employment. If you want to get the value
Of your money in purchasers, you cannot
expect to get it from the hawkers. If the
community owes you living, you owe the
merchants Of the community your patron.
age.