The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-06-20
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.

Prepare Tor Jolly time az Hlghlahu on
the Fourth.
Geo. V. Warren was in from Lake Valley
during the week.
Mrs. C. Mcmahon left on Wednesdays
stage for DeLamar.
After few days visit in DeLamar, Geo.
Sawyer returned on Saturdays stage.
County Clerk H. J. Goodrich went to De-
Lamar Wednesday for few days visit.
Charles Turner returned here last Mon
day after an absence of nearly two years.
Mrs. M. Kelly and Miss Lena Clinton
returned from DeLamar GA Saturdays stage.
John Roeder was up from DeLamar the
first OF the week and started back Tuesday
afternoon.
There will be good times for everybody
when the intelligence of the country be-
comes equal to its energy.
Work in the uba mine has again been
started and the familiar foot of the whistle
is heard once more.
Cattlemen in the surrounding valleys have
been busy the past week delivering cattle
which had been contracted for.
mine is being put in proper shape to hoist
large quantity of high grade ore from the
NINE
A patent has been granted to John r.
Cook on refrigerator. This is an original
invention of Mr. Cooks and it may reap a
good fortune.
Mrs. l.. Wertheimer and two children
arrived here Monday afternoon by private
conveyance. They will visit with relatives
here for some time.
The second trial in the case of Alpheus
Vaughn for the murder of the Lister boy,
has resulted as did the first in a verdict of
murder in the first degree
The new mail route from Geyser to
Osceola, was started last Monday by J. A.
Denton. By this system a direct line rs
made between Osceola and Phoebe.
Read the notice of excursion rates in
another column. The Union Pacific will
sell tickets at one fare for the round trip
to Boston, Mass, good for return until
August 9th.
A squad of militiamen at Butte, Mont,
recently used the national flag for a target
at rifle practice. An investigation has been
ordered as the circumstances has created
great Indignation. Carson News.
The Reno Borax Company has shipped
100 tons of borax this season from their
works at Buffalo, in the north western part
Of Washoe county, The borax is hauled by
teams to Humboldt House and shipped
East by rail from that point.
Everything has been arranged for good
time on the Fourth of July at the Highland
brewery. The committee appointed made
collection from the merchants and citizens
Of the town who contributed literally, with
the exception of the firm of j. Nesbitt &
Bro. A programme for the day has been
arranged and good time promised to all
"Who weeps with you when you are sad,
and laughs with you when you are glad,
and smiles at you when you are mad, The
editor. Who has to be both kind and wise,
and never, (hardly ever lies, and when he
does creates surprise? The editor. Who
owns heart as well as cheek, is possessed
OF spirit, proud, yet meek, and lives on
forty cents a week? The editor" Elk.
AN important decision has been rendered
by Hoke Smith, Secretary of the Interior,
which is of much interest to many mine
owners in this section and all mining
countries of the United States 1t is IN re-
lation to obtaining patents for mines.
Heretofore where several claims have been
consolidated and worked together as one
group by the same parties, a total expendi.
ture Of $500 in labor and improvements has
been regarded as sufficient to justify applies.
ton for patent to all the claims in the group.
In the recent ruling the Secretary decides
that the $500 worth Of labor and improve
ments must be put on each claim in the
group.