The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-05-14
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.


The Yuba closed down last week.
VIM. Perry came up from Panacs Mon
day.
Jack Whsatly was up from DeLamsr as a
petit Jursr.
Justice DeFries OF DeLamar was transact.
ing business here Monday.
w. A. Denton and Mrs. Reilly and family
went to DeLamAr Tuesday.
+. R. McNamee, Chas. Lytle and Mike
O'Brien went out to State Line yesterday.
Mining properties are being disposed Of
ell over the State to eastern capitalists.
A. l. Harrison. now employed at De-
Lamar, was in town a couple of days this
week.
Mrs. q. d. Turner came up from Delamar
last week to visit a few days with her son,
Ashley. and friends.
J. o. Gelobert went to Highland Tuesday
morning with material to erect mill at that
place for Jim Wheeler.
Lumber and other material for boarding
house at ono Of the mines went out to State
Line on Monday.
Judge Talbot. F. x. Murphy and Judge
Rives will leave on Sunday for Ely, where
. sitting Of the district court is to be held.
Henry Kahn the rustling drummer for
Kahn Bros. of Salt Lake is down again sole.
iting orders from our merchants here and at
Delamar.
Ed. Clark, in the employ of the Delamar
Gold Mining Co., arrived in town last Fri
day for abort stay with relatives and
friends.
Tbs next sitting Of the district court will
occur in the early days of August Jury
trials will probably be entered on about the
10th.
Two summons In the cases involving the
right to that portion Of DeLamar townsite
claimed by the Maid Queen mining claim,
appear in this issue on the first page.
The mill at the head of Meadow Valley
street is undergoing repairs prior to the run
that 10 to be made in short time. John
Frank 10 supervising the work.
A number of scraps took place during the
term OF court Just ended, but nobody was
very badly hurt; q few scratches being all
that the encounters resulted in. No arrests
were made.
MIR. and Mrs. John Frey left for Italy on
Tuesday for short business trip, having
some property there that needs looking
after. They expect to be gone four or FIVE
months
johnnie Ferguson has been very sick at
his home in Hike. with pneumonia. and at
one time bib life was despeirsd of, but we
are glad to say that he is now on the road
TO recovery.
Billy Culverwell was in town the fore
part Of the week purchasing supplies for his
ranch, and intends making some extensive
improvements in the shape of saloon and
other buildings.
According to the New York Sun IL, OOO.
600 voters participated in the Presidential
election Of 1892 and -, soc, 900 voters, it is
somputed. will take part in the Presidential
election this year.
Attorney F. K. Murphy expects to leave
for his home In Ely. Sunday. and states that
he will DO here to attend the next term of
court. whish will be held in August, to look
after number Of cases he has which will
come up then.
The work now being done on the Old
Timer group will demonstrate the value of
the mountains in that vicinity. If the
reasonable expectations Of the owners are
realised, Phoebe will be strictly Sin it" for
long time to come.
II Is reported that good body of high
grade ore has been encountered in the Last
Chance mine at Highland, owned by Henry
Welland, who has had three men at work
there for some time taking out ore which
win be worked at the new mill at Highland
A new trial was granted by Kentucky
judge because It was shown that during the
hearing the jury had been permitted to i'm.
bibs six quarts Of whisky and two bottles Of
beer. The court doubtless held that when
Kentucky Juror gets to drinking beer he is
not in ct condition to make judicial de.
oision.
The anti Of Henry Wslland against
Herman Kan and Frank Burkhart. tried in
the justice's court last Thursday resulted in
favor Of the defendants. A bill Of sle6. GO
was claimed for supplied furnished while
working the Last Chance mine at Highland.
sud Il was shown that the bill was to be
paid ont Of ore extracted or net at all. The
eee1s, amounting to s26 fell upon the
pl1intif.