The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1895-09-26
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.

Read the Especial" notice under New To-
Day.
A first-class assortment of choice conec'
tionery at the post Office.
Several loads Of freight was received by
our merchants during the week.
Mail your letters in the evening if you
want them to leave here promptly.
Assessor Prudential made one Of his
"ofioial" trips to Glover Valley this week.
The first cleanup of the Silver Peak mines
resulted in bar worth $l3,O00-Carson
News.
Bishop Seaman and w. J. Dooley arrived
here Tuesday evening by private conveyance
from DeLamar.
N. P. Dooley left this morning by private
remain for week.
Miss Maud Alley and Miss Louisa Rice
were visitors in town from Spring Valley
Saturday and Sunday.
Johnny Horton arrived here last Satur.
day from DeLamar and left Monday morn
ing for visit to San Francisco.
If you want anything in the shoe line
call at j. Nesbitt 4 Bros. store. They
have received so cases of boots and shoes
during the past week.
Last Saturday we had every indication of
genuine snow storm and few flakes of
snow fell. The storm however, blew over
and since then we have had very pleasant
weather.
After much suffering for some time past
in DeLsmar, Ashley Turner was brought
up here for medical treatment last Tuesday.
We hope that he may soon recover and be
able to get around again.
The late severe frosts in this vicinity have
nipped the leaves of our shade trees and
nearly destroyed the gardens around town.
The work of tearing down the two.story
stone building belonging to Mrs. ]. Nc
Fadden, is being done rapidly. 1t is now
thought that the first story of the building
will be left and used as store ROOM
The coming term of the District Court
here will begin on Monday October 2Sth.
No criminal cases are so far on the docket
but number of civil cases also three
divorce cases will come up for settlement
The public schools opened here on Mon.
day with an attendance of about fifty in the
two departments. w. D. Prewitt has
charge of the grammar department and
Miss Maggie Clinton in the primary. The
attendance is expected to increase within
the next few weeks.
The contagious disease now prevailing at
DeLamar is proving fatal in nearly every
case. The town now has ordinances com.
polling everyone to keep their premises clean
and it is predicted that if the town is kept
thoroughly clean, much of the disease now
prevailing there will be stopped.
REwARD.-A reward of $40 is offered for
evidence that will lead to the arrest and
conviction of the parties who assaulted my
house between the hours of 10 and IL o'clock
p. m. on Sunday the Sth day of September
1895. l will have peace at some price or
other.
r. G. ScHoFIELD.
AL. Smith, the photographer, is now To-
Gated here having come from DeLamar
last Tuesday. All persons desiring first
class work done should call early as Mr..
Smith will stay here for short time only.
Satisfaction guaranteed in all work and
prices reasonable. Gallery next door to
Cooks livery stable.
Thomas C. Butterfly, Nevadas representa-.
tive at the West Point Military Academy,
died on the 10Th inst. from hemorrhage of
the stomach Thomas BITTERLY was born in
Gold Hill, where he spent his boyhood.
He was an exceptionally bright young man
and passed the competitive examination
which resulted in his appointment to the
Point with the highest honors. He was
widely known throughout the State. Tho
death of Cadet Butterfly leaves q vacancy
for the alternate from this State, which will
be doubtless immediately flled.-Silver
State.