The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-01-09
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.

The public schools re opened on Monday
with an increased attendance in each de-
partmeut.
Mrs. c. J. Pettee, after ten days stay
with her mother, returned to DeLamar
yesterday.
Misses Minnie and Annie Carman went
to DeLamar on Saturday for a weeks visit
with friends.
Jos. Coumerih received word of the dan
gerous illness of his brother in Idaho and
left hastily on Sunday.
Mrs 0. P. Sherwood is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Toney jacobson, at Della
mar for week or two.
Mrs. L. Werthemer went down to De.
Lamar on Saturday to spend few weeks
with her sons, Dave and Sam Wertheimer.
Jimmie Nesbitt, feeling strong enough to
engage in business again, went down
to DeLamar by private conveyance last
Saturday.
Gabe Blewett and Mrs. A. Adelmann
came up from DeLamar on Monday to at.
tend the funeral of Peter McRae, and re-
turned yesterday.
The Carson Valley Touring mill has closed
down for the season. and Henry Beck, its
manager, has been engaged to run the
Lovelock Touring mill.
1t is said that the recent mint trials at
Carson have created more business for the
town than anything else that has occurred
there for two years past.
Ben F. Miller, the White Pine stage man,
was in town Saturday. He has been at De-
Lamar for some time and expects shortly to
engage in the stage or freighting business
Hon. Francis G. Newlands spoke to the
public at Reno ON Thursday last, taking ad.
vantage of the only opportunity he is likely
to have during the present session of Con-
gress.
County Recorder, John Shier, made hy-
ing trip from DeLamAr here to superintend
q distribution of funds from the County
Treasury on Friday and returned on Sat.
urday.
Work on the old West Ham claim, west
of town, has opened up a fine looking vein
OF mineral which promises to carry gold in
quantity sufficient to justify further work.
ing.
The voter who remains in either of the
two old parties and continues to growl
about hard times ought to be sent to Bug.
cards Bay and used for fish bait by old
Grover.-Critic.
Though the demand is limited somewhat.
yet the supply of grain, -four, eggs and pro.
duce generally in this market is small, and
few loads of these commodities at this time
would bring good prices.
Two years Of Clevelandism has cost the
people, and unnecessarily so, too, $l62, 1915,
400. This sum is the amount of bonds sold
to keep up the PARITY rarity of goldbug.
arity.-West Texas Sentinel.
The Elko Independent says Judge Talbot
returned from San Francisco on New Years
day looking Splendid and says his health
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is better than it has been at any time dur.
ing the last two years.
Antoine Default was up from DeLamar
on Friday arranging the details of a new
lease on the Flagstaff mines at DeLamar.
The business was favorably terminates and
he returned with ]. A. Denton on Saturday.
The slight reduction which is made in the
tax levy for this year will be appreciated.
The only lively spot in the county is De.
Lamar and the delinquent list of tax PAYERS
Tor 1895 is the largest ever known in the
county.
The First National Bank of Reno, went
OUT OF existence with the old year Il ia
succeeded by the Washoe Bank which w;,,
be under the management and control Of
the same officers who conducted the affair.
Of the First National.
The architect in charge has decided that
Nevada tufa, the volcanic stone ouarried ON
the Csrson river, is not at all desirable for
the construction of the depot building in
San Francisco and will use Colusa and
Oregon stone instead.
The State Examining Board changed the
dates for the teachers examinations from
the o, and sth of January to the 10. Ia
and 18th days of the month. Comfy
School Superintendent Osborne receiving
no list of questions telegraphed on satur.
day and was thus informed Of the change
The examinations will begin on Monday
next ct the Court house and will occupv
three days time. About six applicants are
expected to be in attendance.