The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-12-24
FROM DeLAMAR.

Plenty Of christina good, to select fror
IN the market this year
shirr is having big run on toy. an,
general christmas articles.
Nesbitt Bro. are displaying an assert
ment OF toys in their store
Some Of our boys propose to spent
Christmas at the deserted village, Phoebe
I Episcopal Church services will be held a
the V, 7. Hall tomorroS at eleven O. clock
Great are the preparations for the mas.
querAde. The participants are sure to
have jolly time.
II you want something nice for the holi.
days in the silverwArs line remember Won
can get it at Fettermaps.
Cronin 4 Salisbury have dissolved part.
nership at the Bluebell, and Cronin will
continue the business alone.
The Lode, to keep pace with the growth
OF the town has put in frat class job press
and proposes to increase its run of Job work.
The budding boom has subsidized but the
entire output of our local sawmills is taken
by the mining companies. the Delamar and
April Fool.
The latest rumor is that the Delamar
Company is negotiating for the Ash springs
at Pahranagat Valley and intends to run its
HOSTS and mill by electricity
Wertheimer & Co. are giving some rare
bargains on shoes. They have an immense
line and you can get any quality and price
you want.
Tomorrow, Christmas night, the Abraham
Lincoln Lodge, X. of P. give ball at the
'. ?. Hall. 1t promises to be firstclass
in every way.
Our Justices court has been busy with
large line of small business for the past two
weeks. Things in this line, like many Others
go by dts and starts.
The weather for most of the past week has
been so mild that one could walk the streets
with comfort in shirt sleeves, and but LID.
tie fire was needed during the day time.
The Clark Bros, with Angelo Clark in
charge as manager, are ready for business in
their new store just above the corner of
Mill st. The stage and express office is
located there.
Again the proposition is revived of build.
ing large commodious brick public hall on
upper Main st. The inability of the pres
snt town hall to accommodate any general
gathering is more and more manifest.
The various main roads leading to and
rom town are well travelled by tramps.
They come and go in steady stream. With
10 cash and no work, DeLamar, situated as
t is on the outskirts of civilization. is a hard
place to stay in.
The recognized mildness of the winter
eason here is no doubt the cause of many
men seeking this region as a winter resort.
Most OF them come in the hope Of obtaining
work and from present outlooks most of
hem will in this regard be disappointed. !
1t is proposed to dedicate the new catholic
'hurch tomorrow. Bishop Seaman will of.
iciate and there will be two masses, one at
J, the other at 10 o'clock in the morning.
The church will be known as the Church of
he Nativity and it is the first one con.
tructed in Delamar.
The order removing the townsite case 70
he United States Court for trial has re-.
'ewed general talk on this subject. The
ownsite claimants believe they have good
ase but it will take concertedness of action
nd vigorous effort to properly submit their
lain, 1t is not matter that will adjust
tself.
The play, Nevada, or the Lost Mine
reduced by mostly local artists last Tuesday
iasnot as well rendered asitmiQhthaye been.
IS members of the elocutiou class, the
aries had not time for sufficient practice in
with their daily work. These
ONE productions ought to be encouraged
owever.
The new school house is about ready for
eiivery but the DeLamar Company, BY
HON it is to be presented to the public. re.
ises to accept it from the contractors ON
ne ground that it is not built according to {
the principal objection being l
lat the walls are constructed Of only one
rick in thickness, while the contract call.
for brick and half, and that the
hiding is not strong enough. A satisfactory
'reement may however be arrived at
Last Thursday morning John Frost G
I'd John Lane engaged in a supposed O
unken row on Water st. back of the l
cMahon lodging house with the result that c
'ost stabbed Lane several times in the neck. t
9 wound being regarded as somewhat dan. o
rous. Frost was afterwards found in the G
III and arrested and was released on $780, u
il for ten days in order to ascertain the I
suit OF Lanes injuries. The charge pre-. q
red against him will either be one of u
rider, or assault with deadly weapon
tn intent to kill. 81