The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-05-07
FROM DELAMAR.

May has started in with beautiful
weather.
judge Henry Rlves and ChIs. Lytle ar
rived In town on the 5th inst
Several substantial FIRE proof buildings
are being erected adjacent TO Viettas saloon.
Our merchants anticipate lively business
judging from the large amount Of goods that
are arriving daily.
Music hath charms" is exemplified in
the crowds that assemble nightly at vietta's
saloon on lower Main St.
Mr.. Pratt is an addition to our tonsorial
artists, having opened up in RosinA's new
building south side Of Main street.
Mr.. Samuel Reed mas rented his hotel to
Mrs. Flood, lady Of long experience in the
business. She will take possession on the
7th inst.
A number Of our citizens left this morn.
ing for the county seat to attend court as
witnesses. sOme by stage, others by private
conveyance.
Mr.. J. w. Stevens, superintendent Of the
April Fool mill, has go far recovered as to
be able to sit by his plans and give direct.
ions to his foreman.
Quite a number of our citizens took ad.
vantage of the time honored custom OF going
on picnic on May day. Nearly every
, light rig in town was out.
Mr.. Frank Wilson has the water running
. to his mill. The new building is about up,
and it will not be long before it will be run
. ming full blast on the rich ores of the April
i. Fool mine
Mr.. Joseph Nixon, who was so severely
hurt at the DeLamar mill few weeks since
= is now on the improve and able to be out Oh
. crutches, and hopes to be able to resume
his labors before long.
:. Genial Hans Olsen is q hustler after de
linquents. In company with . deput,
i. skip by the light Of the moon," and with
|. out any prelminaries, made him disgorge
e Those who dance must pay the fiddler, boys
d Some of the miners employed on tn
d Burleyhs drills in No. 10 tunnel Of the De
D. Lamar mine, felt somewhat agrieved a
3 certain changes that had been made 10 tn
'e hours of work, but we hear that everything
D. 10 all satisfactorily settled, and all will rul
!, along 0 X as usual.
, Mr.. Hank Knight, who moved his stool
!. and fixtures here intending to 90 into bus
mess, has concluded to seek other fields, h
having sold his billiard table and entire out
\, st, including liquors, etc., and in . few
= days will depart for the north where he in
tends to locate.
Coming events cast their shadows befor
them" Judging from the numerous moon
light pedestrians and the close proximity j
NJ which their conversation is carried on, on
nj would be led to believe that they were bar
q. Of hearing. Having been in the same fix "
4 know how it is, and can truly sympathixe.
III Ex-Governor Adams has contracted wit
our butchers to furnish them with dresss
''' beef, wholesale, and has his large slaught,
house about completed. The governor hi
large herds Of cattle and In the future wi
be able to furnish the retail shops with iii
stall fed beef. James Service will ha,
charge Of the business here.
Oh
u. Hon. R. C. Lund and son Robert srriv'
nd by private conveyance on the 9Th inst. NJ
Is, Lund 10 one of the leading promoters Of q
q Salt Lake and California Railway. al
ut. rumor has it that he is also working in 4
sre interest of the completion OF the road fro
The Milford to Phoebe. We trust he may
IN. successful; it would revive old times and
9 the means Of opening up many good mi
lob that is now laying dormant, besides stim
lating business in every branch.
a., Mr.. Gil McElroy, late Of Eureka, Ne
-. was severely hurt on the night Of the 90
Of April. He was employed in running
-, oar ct the DeLamar Co. . mines. when abe
=. midnight, while dumping car. 1t went o,
~ the dump. pulling him with it, going di
g.. ance Of 20 or so feet. At 6rst il '
=. Thought that he was seriously hurt,
- after Dr.. Mayo examined him he found d
no bones were broken, and We are plea
70 say that he IL now on the road 10
ooyery,