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The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-10-10

"Women will eventually sit down on
bloousrs." says an exchange. Those who
are in them have to.
The supreme courts decision in the con-
test case over the Office of sheriff in Washoe
county will result in the ousting Of w. II.
Caughlin, the present incumbent, and the
seating Of William Hayes.
The Sutro tunnel has suspended opera.
tions. The workmen are laid off and things
are at standstill. The cause of the sus.
pension is said to be lack of money to pay
expenses. The company has been unable to
pay the workmen for month or two.
The board of regents has made arrange
ments for hospital fund at the state uni
versity. says the Journal. Each student
will be required to pay hospital dues of
$3.50 per term, to be expended in providing
the sick with medical attendance, nursing,
etc.
Whatever may have been the fortunes Of
the growers Of other fruits, the men with
lemon grover are in luck. Think of getting
~ net for every box Of lemons picked. At
that rate the man who has 20 acres in
lsmsns will clean up . comfortable fortune
this ssasoa.-EK.
California is beating the record for lynch.
ing. The latest heard from has been If
Msndosino county, whore Jack Littls6eld
was taken from the officers and swung from
the nearest tree. Littlefeld shot . mar
named J. M. Vinton in Round Valley re
Gently. Vinton is yet alive, but Little6elt
10 not. Both were cowboys and cowboy
are supposed to have done the lynching
The checklist proposition that has ye
been, made is the one proposed by Unite'
States Senator Thomas Martin of the Stat
Of Virginia. In his speech made on tn
night of September 26th at Richmond, Va.
before the Democratic State Committee h
advised against allowing any speakers fror
outside the State to come there and injec
agitation of the silver question. And ye
the gold bugs tell us the silver issue is dead
It is thought that the yield of gold thi
year in the world will be about $l70,0
0O0.. For the last 400 years of all tn
precious metals taken out Of the ground. G
per GENT has been lost or used in the art'
Figuring the products this year on the sam
basis, there would be about &C, 300, 900 to b
coined. This would give 30 cents apiece t
the people of the United States, England
Germany and France and nothing to tn
world outside.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-10-10
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS.

At the meeting of the County Commiss-
toner's last Monday, two members, Messrs
Cook and Syphus were present. The Board
first convened as Board of Equalization on
the assessment roll, but no complaints being
laid before it, immediately adjourned and
re-convened for regular business.
After receiving the reports of the various
county officers the usual list Of claims
against the county, rs shown in another
column in this issue, was passed.
A petition from the settlers of the Muddy
Valley, for the formation of road district
was presented but on examination was
found not to contain the requisite number of
signatures and was ordered returned by the
Clerk OF the Board for rectifeation in that
regard.
The boundaries of the Phoebe Road Dis
trict No. Q were fixed at six miles along
each road leading from town.
A written and also verbal complaint
was made to the Board that the public
highway was being inclosed by private
parties and asking that the distractions be
removed. The District Attorney was
ordered to forthwith bring such action as
may be necessary to cause the removal of
such distractions.
The sum of $26S was ordered transferred
from the General Fund to the Salary Fund.
No ntbar frapsfars uara ordared
Several claims were laid over for action
next mouth as being prematurely presented
No road supervisor was appointed for
Phoebe district. 1t was deemed best to
leave the matter open for the present, in.
asmuch as there are no funds now to be
expended on any of the roads.
No other business appearing the Board
adjourned to the first Monday in Novem.
Der.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-10-10

The above is the standing of the pupils of
the Grammar department for the two weeks
ending October 4th In the first column is
found the pupils average in department, the
second punctuality and the third school.
work. In grading 100 means relative per-
lection, 95 means extra, 80 very good, IS
good, so ordinary, 70 poor and 60 very poor.
This method is used believing thereby the
pupils will be encouraged to study and
maintain as high an average as they can.
Parents are especially invited to visit the
school at any and all times.
W. D. PREwIrT,
Principal Phoebe Public School.
The Dutch Flat school opened last Mon.
day in Meadow Valley Wash, with Miss
Lizzie Lee Of Panaca as teacher.
Mrs, McFadden is having the rooms of
her lodging house thoroughly renovated in
anticipation of the railroad boom.
Jack Furlong, who was kicked by a
horse last week at the Fair track, died last
Sunday evening at his home in Carson.
If you want to be in the swim have your
photo taken immediately Don't wait toe
long as the artist is going to leave very
soon.
In the case of Geo. s. Sawyer VS.. Jos. and
Eleanor McGufie, tried in the Justicel
Court last week, a decision was rendered OF
Saturday in favor of the defendants.
F. P. Swindler is up and attending t,
business again. He will return to DsLama
shortly to complete the work of surveying
he was engaged in when obliged to lay Of
on account Of sickness last week.
Everything is in readiness for a start q
the summit works on the cyanide test OIL
the ores from west of town. About fit
tons are on hand now and more will b
brought in shortly. The road to the OIL
Timer is not yet completed and the ore t
be first tested is from the Half Moon mine
which is thought to contain enough gold t
make its reduction profitable by the cy,
hide system.
This morning at about one o'clock the in
FAINT child of Peter McDonough, died afts
a. illness Of about ten days. The grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Denton ha
the care of the infant and exhausted ever
effort to save it. After the death OF i,
mother three months ago the little OF
thrived nicely for time but finally ga,
way. The funeral will take place tomorro
morning at ten o'clock.
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Notice of Forfeiture.

To K. o. Western. his grantees, assigns, heirs.
executors, administrator and all parties claim.
ing under, from, by or through him:
You are hereby notified that the undersigned CO.
owner with you in the mining claim known as the
west End" situated in Ely Mining District Lin.
coin County, State OF Nevada, has performed the
work and made the expenditures on the said min.
ing claim, required by section 1924 of the Revised
Statutes Of the United States to hold the same for
the years 1889. 1890. 81, 92. '93, and "a and the
amount due from you. your grantees. assigns. or
administrator, ETC., on account Of such expendi-
lures on said mining claim is the sum q one hun
dred and seventy Ave dollars ($l7s.)
And II within ninety days after the publication
Of this notice you fail refuse to contribute your
your interest in said claim will become the prop
erty of the subscriber nnder said section 1924.
JOHN BINGHAM.
Dated Phoebe, Nevada, December 81, 1894.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-10-10
Arrivals and Departure of Mails.

Arrivals and Departure of Mails.
=. pIocHE, pANAcA AND MILFORD.
Leave every day Except Sunday 6 A. M.
Arrive every day Except Monday $50 P. M.
PIocHE AND DELAMAR.
Leave Mon. Wed. and Fridays at GA. M.
Arrive Wed. Fri. and Sundays ate P. M.
rIoCHE AND HIKo.
Leave Mondays and Fridays at 8 A. M.
Arrive W'd'esday's and Sundays at 6 P. M.
PIOCHE AND GEYsER.
Leave Mondays and Fridays at "a. M.
Arrive Tuesdays and Saturdays at p NJ.
PIoCHR, NJ. v. WASH AND Ell DORADO CANYON.
Leave Mondays and Thursdays at A. NJ.
Arrive Thursdays and Sundays $50 P: NJ.
LAS VEGAS AND KEYSTONE.
i. Leaves every Monday at 7 a. m.
Arrives every Sunday at 6 p. IN 49,.
M. j. CARMAN. P. M.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-10-10

The dance Of the pleasant hour social club
will take place to. night in Vietta & Purtsch'
srs hall.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-10-10
For Sale.

The lumber in building 24x5O feet in
good order. Contains ten windows three
and half by six fest each. suitable for
public building Of any kind. Inquire at the
RECORD office.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-10-10
. DISTRICT COURT
SUNNI ONS.
In the District Court OF the Fourth Judicial Dis
trict Of tie State of Nevada. Within and for
Lincoln County.
The State Of Nevada sends Greeting to


Isaac E. Blake. and the Keystone Mining Company
of Nevada, . corporation, Defendants.
You are hereby required to appear in an action
commenced against you as Defendants by Jon es
Taylor as Plaintiff, in the District Court OF the
State of Nevada, Fourth Judicial District, Lincoln
compla mt therein, which is on Ale with the olerk
OF said Court, within ten days after the service on
you OF this Summons exclusive of the day of
serviceD IL served in said County, or twenty days
II served out of said County. but within this Dis
trict, and In all other cases forty days or judg.
ment by default will be taken against you accord.
ing to the prayer of said complaint.
The said action is brought to recover judgment
sgaiL a. you, the sal Defendants to establish en-
force and force lose upon the undivided one half
half ofthe keystone. all of the Honduras" and
an undivided one third Of the "What Not" lodes
lodges and mining claims. and an undivided one
third Of the Mesquite millsite, located In Yellow
Pine Mining District. County of Lincoln sad State
OF Nevada as per location certificates thereof now
| said County, the lien Of the Plaintiff as vendor
thereof to the Defendant Isaac t. Blake for $50 600
the unpaid purchase price thereof and interest
thereon from July LIST. 1898 at eight per cent per
| Isaac K. Blake for said unpaid purchase money
| that Defendants the Keystone Mining Company
and 8 I. Godbe be declared to hold said property
in trust for the Plaintiff That It be sold to satisfy
said lien; that Receiver be appointed for the De-
| PENDANT Keystone Mining Company, for general re.
lief. all of which is more particularly set out in
the complaint on file in this action and to which
you referred.
And you are hereby notified that il you fail to
appear and answer the said complaint as above re-
quired, the said Plaintiff will apply to the Cour.
for the relief demanded In said complaint and will
take judgment against you for the said sum q
$4,000, interest and costs of suit
In testimony whe reof, l. H. J. Goodrich County
Clerk. have hereunto set my hand officially. and
affixed the seal of said Court, this oath day Of May
A. D. 1895. II. J. GOODRICH,
CLERK OF the Fourth Judicial District Court
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-10-10

STATE OF NEVADA
County Of Lincolnj %
I. u. J. Goodrich. Clerk Of the Board Of Count,
osnnissionsrs Of Lincoln County. State Of Nevada
hereby certify the foregoing to be full. true apt
complete list Of all claims against said county
allowed By said Board on the date above given.
HI. GOoDRIoH, Clerk.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-10-10

Spokane, WASH, is feeling the good
effects Of the revival Of mining in the Trail
Creek and other districts. During the past
year over $3.50, 900 has been paid out in
Spokane in dividends; one mine, the War
Eagle alone paying Sl32, 200. The LIE Roi
has paid SIS. 900. the SLOGAN Star $50, 600
and the Cariboo claims large amounts. =
Mining 4 Scientific Press.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-05-23
A New Firm.

On Monday, "A deal was closed that
transferred the stock OF goods formerly
owned by John Norton to IL. G.. Tegt-
meier and c. 2. Spriestersbach, who will
do business under the firm name OF
Tegtmeier & Spriestersbach. The new
firm win open up at the old stand about
June 1st, and besides the old stock will
add many new features.
While the firm is new, the members are
both old and well-knowu residents OF
this county and have an extensive ac-
qua~intance. Mr.. Tegtmeier has been en-
gagged in m~erchantile pursuits sin Day
Counfy for the past nine years and is
thoroughly conyersant with every phase
OF the business, Mr.. Spriestersbach, al
thouglr formerly in q different line OF
business, has shown himself a thorough
business MAJ.
Webster and Day County are to be
congratulated in so soon having this
new firm step to the front aud become q
potent factor in the commercial interests.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-05-23
WAVELETS.

Our new village officials are all IN place
-Bs +. Harrington, Geo. Baker and /. Il.
Jones, trustees: NJ. Rexiord, treasurer;
Paul Zafft, assessor and s. IL. Davis,
Justice OF the peace. The marshal has
not been appointed yet. Several good
men are smiling ut the trustees every
time they meet, hoping for the job; next
Tuesday night they will find out whether
their smiles viii win or not.
Our village school closed its term last
Friday. The teachers have given uni-
yersal satisfaction and Saturday they
voted a picnic to the scholars; Proi.L Law
yer went TO pickerelLake with his pupils
and quite Il number of outsiders accom-
panied them to help keep warm. Miss
Pickett thought oi going TO the grove by
the bridge but, as the day was so cold,
decided that the school building and u
good fire would be more for the comfort
and health of all. She reported all but
one oil her scholars present. All report q
good time Notwithstanding the GOODNESS
oil the day. In town, the crowd seemed
to be looking for some fun over n COW
lawsuit between Joseph Burns and Paul
Iafft, begun before the Justice OF the
peace, S. G. Crosby, by S.H. Davis as law
yer. So Saturday, the day set for the
trial, found Crosby out and Davis in as
j. Z. Consequently IL change oil venue
takes it To ID. w. Hussong, Esq, over III
Central Point, and another adjournment
will help both lawyers TO more iees--this
is how they live and get fat. Probably
the COW i'll controversy will not sell Tor
enough to pay either OF them; then comics
witnesses with twenty miles travelling
ices and Justice lees, 80 that it will take
two more cows To decide who owns This
one. Such are the beauties Of law.
No more damage by frost has been re-
ported here, ltliough it seems TO be cold
enough through the day.
Mr.. III. Barnes, orr new barber, who
has been fitting up the Delaney building,
ItINIllci ilGEt it~k AtHitf WIN Nh abhAif
aud at once commenced housekeeping in
the rooms formerly occupied by George
Moshler. We sincerely hope they will
ind il eordial reception and be pleased
with their new home.
There was Il Jolly dance ut the resi-
dehce of Peter Tucker last Friday night
which kept up uutil the smnll hours oi
morning. This dance will be- followed
later by one III town.
+, W. are as central - Pickerel Lake ~
you Websterites-don't see why parties
wishing 4 pleasure trip do not stop oil
here and take a rig and go out; livery is
plenty here and good outfits can be had
figures, Perhaps those having
ou~tfitxNGnIt know the value OF u little
TN; II not, they must i've and
ii sexpcrience, Or else shut M shopl
BLrE LAKE, !
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-05-23
Another Protest.
REPORTER AND FARMER-

REPORTER N FARMER-
Thanking you for past favors, | must
ask one more word in regard to the Blue
dog hold-up.
The Clipper, in replying to my report
OF it's insulting comments, replies to my
article with another insult, under the
head, Fresh and Unsaltedl' | admit
that the Clipper article was fresh and
had not a grain OF the salt OF truth in its
statements which | quoted, II paid him
S15 right quick!' had heard such II
report before Blue-dog made his COM
plant and when | asked him that ques-
ton, he said NO. He took the money
out OF my hand
The Clipper %insinuates that | took the
evidence OF Il drunken Indian III the com
plaint. Blue-dog was sober when he
came to make his complaint and | knew
nothing oi his drunkenness at the time oil
the difficulty, until it appeared in evil
dence at the trial.
made no attempt to Justify my mis-
cradle Judgment and, in the nine years
that haze served in this county, the
Clipper cannot lind an appeal case in
which NY decision was reversed.
While the Clipper admits he was not
there To hear The evidence, yet he is still
positive oil the miserable judgment aud
| went oil lmli-coekad, aad took as
insult what might be termed q ON
pii,nent 10 their ability. Ii had the
egotism OF tine Young editor 0! the Clipper
| might have taken it chat way, but |
learned to look at the intention
aud cyidencF IA preference to llearsay.
lie says | might iiaye saved two cents
by handing NY report in 10 the Clipper,
but ! preferred 10 pay tlyo cents 10 put
ting myself under obligations TO a paper
that had, ! believe, intended the insult
that their reply established Us a TACT.
5. x. CHosBy.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-05-23
Advertised Letters.

The following letters remain unclaimed
in the post Office at Webster, South Da-
kota for the week ending May 81, 90.
W Blair Ralph NJ Root
MissAnnie Falhn(2) Carl Johan Sven
John Edison IL Small (son
Mrs NJ l. Hull Carl Torch
DZinn Weger
When calling for the above please say
advertised and give date.
II. W. PARLIMAN. Z. NJ.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-05-23
STRAYED.

Strayed from Walkers pasture, Thurs
day night, May 16, one ? year old black
heller, giving milk, She had two ropes
on her horns, one short piece and one
long head rope. win pay a liberal re-
ward for her return or information lead
ing to her recovery.
G. w, WRIGHT,
Wehster. S. D..
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-05-23
Teachers Examln stion.

A public examination will be held in
the high school building at Webster on
Friday and Saturday, June 7th and Sth,
1895, Candidates win please provide
themselves with peus, ink and legaEcap
paper. No tablets will be furnished aud
no private examinations given.
Z, A, BRowN,
IL Snpt. of Schools,
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-05-23
Taken Up,

Came to my promises about May LIST,
four bay ponies-one mare, with star in
forehead; one horse, four white feet and
white face; one mare colt, three years
old; one yearling colt. Owner can have
same by calling, proving property aud
paying charges.
ELIAS +. Johnson,
Section 23-122-3G. Kidder Township.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-05-23

Mr.. MattJohnson was in this city last
Friday, purchasing an outfit for fishing
and With a chip on his shoulder Tor ali
the fish in Picknsel Lake. When he got
to the lake, the chip iell oil but never
cracked the ice. Better wait for thaw,
next trip.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-05-23

Representative ~Holmquist, OF Day Co.,
visited his friend, +. w. Brooks, between
trains last evening. Mr.. Ii. was return
ing from IA trip to Casselton. He expects
that the railroad company Will shortly
put in a flag station opposite his iurn.-
Aberdeen News, May %.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-05-23

viii Egeland, son OF Auditor, Egeiand,
who has been attending school the past
winter III Minneapolis, returned home
Friday and will act as deputy for his
father. Wills many Webster friends are
glad to welcome him back.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-05-23

Arthur Halvorsen, who cIerked in s'The
Fair" two years ago, arrived in Webster
Monday morning to make q short visit
with his uncle, II. NJ. Balser, and other
friends. Arthur is now in the employ OF
the Illinois Central R'S and is located at
Clinton, III.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-05-23

Gen. Huntingdon, A. ID. Haish, +. W.
Harris and j. II. Mccoy went to Enemy
Swim Lake Tuesday afternoon, prepared
to camp and fish for Il few days. They
were joined Yesterday by r. I. Hunting
and today by john II. Lumd.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-05-23
Memorial DAY.

Memorial Day exercises will be held at
two o'clock p. NJ, May 30, at the opera
house in this city. DR.. Evans, oil Groton,
will deliver the Grafton, The following
will be the
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-05-23
Pasture for Horses.

Kramer & Co. have a fine pasture oil
$40 acres with smooth wire fence and
plenty OF water.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-05-23

Andrew L. Stavig will hold a position
as salesman with the new firm Tegtmeier
& Spriestersbach. Mr.. Stavig is an old
resident and very popular and will no
doubt prove the right man in the right
place.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-05-23

Strawberries, nice and ripe, at Is cents
per quart, Saturday, at Baxter's. Come
early, before they are all gone!
L. r. Thompson and Deputy Sheriff
Chaddock, drove up from Waubay last
Friday and attended to some legal busi-
ness.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-05-23

Messrs John Williams, Frank Nye and
Frank Sears drove to Watertown last
Monday to transact business before the
land office.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-05-23

Mr.. and Mrs. WI. Mack are the proud
parents oil a fine nine pound boy, born
Tuesday. His mother is doing nicely.
W. l.. has not been heard from yet. The
REPORTER cOnGrntnIntes.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-05-23

Frank Nye's beaming countenance
may be seen o at any time during
business hours behind the counter AT
Kramer & Cos, lie having accepted a
position as salesman.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-05-23
PROGRAM.

Will form III 'front.' OF the nan ana lnafcn
to south OF the r. r. track, where teams
will be in readiness. The order OF march
will be as follows:
Co. "K" $. ID. n. q. as escort.
City Council.
Gen. Croker Post.
Womans Relief Corps,
Webster City High School.
Citizens in carriages.
The program at the cemetery will be:
q. A. II. services.
Decoration of graves by children.
Song by children.
Decoration OF monuments III memory
of comrades of Gen. Croker Post who are
not inferred in the Webster cemetery.
Remarks regarding same.
Dismissal at cemetery with the request
that the procession return to the city in
same order as before.
Citizens owning teams are requested to
furnish transportation for the school
children to cemetery and return, SO far
as their ability will permit.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-05-23

Oscar Johnson, OF Nassau, MINI, a
cousin OF A. W. Anderson, spent a few
days visiting here and departed Tor his
home on Monday.