The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-07-30
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.


Do you wear glasses9 They're all the go
Of late.
Interest continues to grow in matters at
State Line District.
Step into Justice Hartungs office on
Main stree. and register
Congressman Newlands is expected home
about the LIST OF August.
The frequent rains hereabouts have made
the weather quite bearable for the past week.
Alex. Aguayo, formerly of Phoebe, has
been appointed guard at the State prison.
There are some people who never hesitate
to kiss miss, and who abhor to miss kiss.
A Mckinley and Horbart Club has been
organized at Carson and has upward of 100
members.
Assessor Prudential went out to Glover
Valley OH Tuesday to finish his assessing
there for the current year.
Prof. Levers, Of the State University,
was thrown from his bicycle last Wednes.
day and severely injured
Charlie Roeden, after years stay in San
Francisco, returned this morning and pro-
poses to stay in the mountains awhile.
Registry books have been sent out to all
the voting precincts and nearly all the out
lying registry agents have qualified
u Henry Eilers will bring his family back
with him from Salt Lake and they will
spend the remaining summer months here.
The 23d inst. marked the odd anniversary
OF the big food at Eureka in which seven.
teen persons were drowned and property
worth 100000 was destroyed.
potato famine again exists here. Last
years stock Of tubers appears to be gone
and the new crop is selling at eight cents
pound.
The salaries of the high school teachers
at Elko have been increased; +. C. SNYDER
principal receives Sl45, and Miss Louise
Adams, assistant, s95, per month.
The late frosts of Hast spring both here
and at points in Utah from whict fruit is u.s.
ually brought, cut off all probability of an
overstocked market this year.
Col. Danl L. Hungerford, father of Mrs
John w. Mackey, died on the Goth. inst
at his home in Rome, at which city he took
up his permanent residence in 1887.
Mrs Glissan is preparing to open res.
taurant in the building situated immediately
above Nesbitt Bros. store on Main st. A
tirst-class house with first. class accommo.
dations is to be run.
The District Court will convene next
Tuesday. A grand jury is returnable that
day. Unless something.happens to sidetrack
some of the expected business the sitting
will be long one.
Bryan is reported as saying; I'm order
that may have no ambition but To dis.
charge faithfully the duties of the office. I
desire to announce that if elected [ shall
under no circumstances be a candidate for
reelection"
While we have had nothing approaching
the nature Of flood, still the rainfall in
the vicinity of town for the past week has
been sufficient to wash off all the top soil or
dirt from the wagon roads and road travel
10 hard in consequence.
J. Eisenmann went down to DeLamar
on Friday, on business generally and to rush
the present work on the Magnolia. The
new tunnel is now in some $50 feet and the
owners expect that 5Ofeet more will place
them in ledge matter
Forty men are working hereabouts now
and the outlook is good for the addition of a
few more shortly. Should the silver issue
come out victorious in November, Phoebe
and the immediate vicinity will at once be.
come one OF the best sections of the state.
Thomas Weodliff, who shot Thomas
o. Rourke to death at Virginia on the 18th
inst was given preliminary hearing ON
the 2lst. and was held to answer, without
bonds The act on Wooliff's part appears
to have been altogether unjusti6able.
Chairman Hanna of the Republican Nation.
al committee, and his assistants are all
wealthy men and are said to be worth up.
ward Of $4,000. 10000. The long sack
they're expected to pull before election will
be equalled only by the long faces they'll
pull after it.
While searching in the basement of the
Capitol building at Carson last Saturday fol
some old Giles, Deputy Secretary Of State
Doane found the original minutes of the
First Contitutional Convention held in New.
ada, which was in December 1863. These
records have long been supposed to have
been destroyed. and now they are found it
Is proposed to have them published in the
next State report Of the Secretary,