The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-02-20
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.

BoRS.-At Phoebe, New, February goth,
to the wife of Joseph NATL, son.
BoRN.-At Phoebe, New. Feb. l6, 1896,
to the wife Of VIM Wheatly. son.
A. w. Geer aud wife were in town on
business for several days early in the week
The telephone line between here and De-
Lamar is being overhauled and put in good
shape for the summer
w. r. McFadden, who has been at Calico,
CAL, for some time, has gone to Montgom-
cry, Nye county, to take charge OF the mill
there.
Measles have made their appearance in
town. Misses Mahala and Annie Sharp and
Mrs. John Richard and infant child are the
victims so far reported.
Mining assessments amounting to Sll9,-
100 will become delinquent this month, OF
which S24, 500 is wanted for California
mines, and $94 600 for Nevada mines.
The Carson Tribune has this chunk OF wis
dom; Keep an eye on the newspaper that
always boasts of the amount OF business it is
doing Only scheme to fool creditors
1t is reported that Lawyer Coffin has
withdrawn from the mint cases aud that
James F. Dennis of Reno and p Reddy of
California have been engaged for the de-
tense.
Joe Delmue yesterday took out load Of
supplies with which to prosecute work on
the prospect near Flat Nose springs, where
two weeks ago he got some good gold
quartz.
Two new notices of forfeiture on mining
claims appear in this issue, both relating to
mines in the southern part of this county.
These movements indicate pretty clearly
the growing interest in mines in that sec
tion.
Owing to breakdown of the stage in the
vicinity of Sulphur Springs station, no
paper or package mail arrived over the Mil
ford route Tuesday evening The driver
mounted one Of the horses and rode to
Desert Springs, and was able only to take
the letter sacks along.
On Monday morning VIM. Jose. after a
long illness, passed away. Deceased was
"a years OF age and was native of England.
He had lived here for many years and had
brought up large family. Members of the
family came up from DeLamar to attend the
funeral, which took place on Tuesday at 4
o'clock.
A special to the Boston Traveller from
New York says that the ban placed by tn,
Catholic church upon the orders of Knight,
of Pithias, Sons OF Temperance and Ode
Fellows is absolute and offers no furthe
discussion. This is the mandate of tn,
Pope, through his official representative
Cardinal Satolli. Catholic Tidings.
The Omaha Herald tells what troubles ar
in store for General Harrison 1t says
After his marriage Harrison will be too bus
figuring out his relationship to his wife t
undertake presidential campaign. As tn
husband of his first wife's niece, he is hi
wife's uncle and first cousin by marriage
his own children. He is the second cousi
as well as the grandfather Of "Baby" Mckee
and worst Of all, he is the first cousin 1
well as the father OF Russell Harrison.
OF the three leases in progress on II
Utah Spur claim 10 State Line district, thu
Of Ed. F. Prudential shows up the best r
suits SO far. The ledge generally is vic
and much broken up: Prudential wei
above the surface groupings. expecting
cut the ledge on its dip. Immediately b
low topsoil he found himself in ledge matte
and shortly cut thin seam Of high gra,
black ore. This has steadily wdened UNI
at depth of twenty feet the lower wor
ings show the rich streak to be very near
three feet in width, SO reported by NJ
Nelson Millett who was in town on Tue
day.
J. K. Clark, brother of w. II. Clar
the Rutte, Mont, mine owner!and capitals
passed through here on Sunday night on
way to DeLamar. The developments
Ferguson of late, and the reports of the o,
put Of the DeI.amar Co., have evident
sent Mr.. Clark this way. He said he "
ready TO inspect any properties that cou
make anything of showing, with view
possible purchase. He is carefully looki
over the entire country, however, and pr
sibly in the interest OF the new railros
since Mr. w. II. Clark is one OF the part
who is interested in the recent movement
build between Marvel and Milford.