The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-11-14
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.

Governor Jones is still seriously ILL.,
A. J. Jacobson and family are here visit
ing relatives.
The Yuba mine has been closed down for
the past week.
Most Of the jurors are preparing to leave
for their homes.
In what manner are we going to celebrate
Thanksgiving Day this year.
DeLamar was we'll represented here this
week the persons being mostly jurymen
Henry Prudential came in from Comet
district Sunday last on important business
d. d. Jolly and family arrived here this
week from Ely. They will reside here this
winter.
Enough money has been scared up during
the week to run several games in one OF our
saloons.
Owing to the rough condition Of the roads
the Milford stage has been late several times
this week.
John Roeder, one of DeLamar's business
men, spent several days in town this week
on court business.
Under the new Utah State constitution
all patented mining claims will be assessed
at the rate of S. per acre.
N. P. Dooley is kept busy receiving taxes,
and only two weeks more remain in which
to pay your taxes before they become de-
linquent.
Much interest was taken this week in
the case of Jos. Della, charged with murder
and rape, the courtroom being filled with
spectators,
We have had variety of weather this
week, rain, snow and sunshine Astounding.
A cold wind has been blowing and fires are
very comfortable.
The dance given here last Monday night
was a complete success. The dance started
at about ten o'clock and was kept up until
two the following morning.
The boys in the School of Mines depart
ment at the University are busy rebuilding
the mill and smelter that was destroyed by
fire few days ago.-Reno Journal.
IN tha OH nG
Bingham at his mine several miles west o
town, and went through everything taking
all the clothes and provisions in the cabin
AL. Smith the photographer, is abou
ready to pull up stakes when he will go t.
DeLamar. If you have any work on hand
get Waterbury move on you as the tint
is short.
Our town has been somewhat lively tn
past week and many strange faces are to b.
seen on our streets. Several saloon row
have taken place and everything in genera
has been unusually lively.
This is the time of the year when 20,
have trouble with drains and sewers. Tn
water pipes don't work right and you hav
to walk three blocks in your shirt sleeve
to ''borrow" bucket full of water of you
neighbor.
Utah has resolved to bea State by BIZ
majority. Now let the next Congress pas
bill admitting Arizona and New Mexico
and creating Territorial government TO
Alaska, and three other sections of tn
country will be made happy.
Operations were resumed at the Poormai
mine this week, small force of men wer
put to work putting the old Portland shat
in shape. This property has produced
large amount of high grade silver ore an
the parties now in charge feel confident tina
there is more there undeveloped.
The Board Of Pardons met recently
consider the case of Thos. Burns. He wa
sent from Nys county on March Goth, 1881
convicted Of murder in the second degree
and sentenced to life Imprisonment. The
matter was continued until the regular SCI
sion in January next
One of the reasons given for not coinin
silver dollars, is that they are too big 70
use. We have our opinion of the perso
who would prefer dirty, greasy piece
paper that has passed through all manner {
hands to a bright silver dollar. A slve
dollar is one Of the incest coins in the world
The only objection raised to them is becaus
of their scarcity. Western Mining World