The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-01-02
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.
Write it 1896 now.

Write it 1896 now.
Alec. vetch is up from DeLamar Tor a
weeks visit.
The whole water main on Cedar st. con
tinues frozen up.
George b. Warren left yesterday for
Mercur, Camp Floyd District, Utah.
The public schools will reopen here ON
Monday next
Mrs. C. Pettee of DeLamar, is visiting
with her mother Mrs. Reilly here.
Next Monday the Board of County Com
missioners hold regular meeting.
County Clerk Goodrich went down to
Delamar on Court business on Tuesday.
John Roeder is up from DeLamar looking |
after his interests in the old Bristol district.
Miss Clara Warren came up from De-
Lamar Tuesday evening to remain for
time.
Men were put on the old Chriaholm mine,
north of the Half Moon group, last Friday
to do the assessment work
TheCounty Recorder will be busy for the
next week recording the mining notices
which were filled yesterday.
Assessment work is in progress on the
West Ham mine adjoining the Chrisholm
claim on the west, near the Half Moon
group.
The Milford stage has changed tactics
and now arrives early enough in the evening
to insure distribution Of the mail before
usual closing hours.
Justice of the Peace II. Hartung returned
from Wilson Creek Thursday. He went out
and tied the knot which makes Joe Matli
and Miss Emma Craw, man and wife.
T. j. Andrews was an outgoing passen-
ger on yesterdays Milford stage. bound for
the Soldiers Home at Santa Monica, Cal,
where he will pass the remainder OF his days.
f. w. Cole, who practiced law for many
years in Nevada, and who was Judge of the
Sixth District Court in Eureka county, died
at Butte, Mont, on Dec. GOTH, from paraly
sis.
Efforts are being made to have 'sittinl
of the District Court here sometime thi
month. Unless something important neces
states it, no sitting will be held beior'
April however.
The cold snap of the past week has ap
parently blown over. Last night the mer
curry fell but little below freezing point a
compared with degrees below zero las
Sunday night.
Mining location notices have been muel
in demand both here and at DeLama
ply at both places was exhausted and man,
had to resort to pen and pencil to place TIL
desired notice on the strip of territory
which in each case is expected to make it
owner rich.
prospect for advancement in prices for sill
yer-lead properties is poor, yet good man
relocatons Of claims were made hereabout
early yesterday morning Ely, Comet
Highland, Jackrabbit and Bristol district
seem not to have lost their interest to pro:
pectors and good many reooations too
place in these sections
The Phoebe Consolidated Mining Rednc
tion Co. made final entry on all its mimi
claims in Jack Rabbit. Highland and Ell
Districts in December. with the exceptio
Of the Mendah mine at Highland, and o
this, final entry will be made some tim
this month. This leaves only one or tw
Of the Companys claims unpatented
They will constitute a valuable propert
when once silver shall be restored.
Frank Wilson and w j. Dooley cam
up from DeLamar on Sunday and continue
on 10 Salt Lake the following morning
They 90 to attend the sale of the last shil
ment of high grade ore from the April 70
mine and to arrange tor mill Tor the pro
erty. Their visit may extend to Denver
may terminate at Salt Lake. In eth
event they will return in about two week
The unusual cold of Saturday night fro
the main distributing pipe Of the Wat
Company at the valve where it leaves Il
main supply tank on Panaca Flat. +
trouble was not located until several ties
hs. been made on the mains down tow
che first superstition being that the gener
mains were frozen as was the case Gig
years ago. Before dark however, the val
was thawed out and there will probably
no further trouble in tina. quarter I'll
winter. In the meantime, however, mo
than hall the service pipes about town o
frozen up and many will be permitted
remain 80 until the warmth Of Spring loo
ems them up