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

Two loads OF lumber was shipped to De
Lamar yesterday by Mrs. Mcmahon.
A SlO7 gold nugget was recently takel
from the Osceola placer mines in Whit,
Pine county.
England has a graded inheritance tax
and already takes fifteen per cent of thu
largest fortunes.
Secretary of State Eugene Howell ha:
gone to New York City and will be absent
| from the State about month,
There is no man living but that can find
fault with his newspaper, but it is surprising
how few persons can succeed as newspaper
publishers
II two years of hard labor do not ex.
tinguish Oscar Wilde, they will at least,
give the recording angel a reason for an
entry on the credit side of his account
With the opening of the cyclone season it
is good time to remind people in the cyclone
belt that Nevada doesn't have cyclones, and
that there is room in the State for four or
five millions more people.
The Board of Pardons met on Monday
last to consider the case of Mrs. Alice Hart
ley. This is a special meeting in Difference
to the wishes of number of petitions from
various parts of the State.
Summer weather is fairly upon us, judg-
from the heat. The ranchers in the vicinity
begin 20 think it about time too, after their
recent "scorching frosts" which practically
cut us out of much, if any, fruit hereabouts
this year.
Nesbitt Bros. of Phoebe, New. had lot of
piping at Milford which they gave orders
should remain there until it could be
shipped at cent pound, No one wanted
to load it so it remained. At last the firm
telegraphed to ship piping at cent and
quarter. Then the railroad company put in
bill of over $50 for storage. This was
more than the freight, at respectable figure
would have cost, from Milford to Phoebe.
"And the wisdom of their wise men shall be
hid. Beaver Utonian.
The people of Truckee are feasting on
mountain trout Eleven miles west of Reno
it is lawful to catch trout in the Truckee
river, but on the Nevada side of the State
line, hooking trout is punishable by fine or
imprisonment or both If the trout only
appreciate the protection afforded them in
Nevada they might remain in this State,
but according to reports from Truckee, the
blamed fish, like our millionaires, all get
into California. Reno Journal
1t is reported that work on a small scale
on this side Of West Point, some four miles
from town, will shortly begin, and that if
the developments are half what the old
owners and the new purchasers think they
will be, ten OF the stamps on the hill will be
fitted up and operated on the ore. All for
gold OF course, with cyanide. If the venture
proves successful Phoebe has future before
1t as all the lodges to the west of town are
found to carry gold in what would be pay.
ing quantities in any section where $40 to
SIS is cared for.
How are we to celebrate the Fourth" this
year? Let Saturdays meeting be well at.
tended. It's time to begin preparations if we
expect to do much in that line. Times are
dull and money scarce, better places than
Phoebe probably exist, but you'll find a
number ready to dispute that proposition.
At any rate some of the old patriotism the
town has manifested in the past should exist
among those of Pioche's citizens who are
lett, and an observance of our natal" day
should be considered in some shape or
other. A slight expenditure of time and
money is always well rewarded in such ven.
lures.
More than seventy-fve teams loaded with
freight for DeLamar were on the road be.
tween Panaca and Sulphur Springs, on the
Milford road last Saturday. The freight is
pipe for water, for the DeLamar
Company and the Nesbtt Bros, and ma.
chinery for the new electric plant of the
DeLamar Company. Every man has his
idea of boss camp, and these ideas differ
widely, and while many adverse opinions of
DeLamar are heard the fact remains that it
is lively thrifty place with future before
it, and place where the people, consider
ing the means available, have accomplished