The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1897-10-14
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.

Eugene Goodrich and Charley
Pettee were up from Delnmnr yes
terday.
Mrs. Vim. Wheatley and family
went to DeLamar last Friday TO
take up their residence there.
The White Pine News has chang
cd management. T.. II. Decker has
purchased the interest of Mr.. Elliott
Mrs. Tucker, of Ely, came in on
Aonday to visit with her daughter
Mrs. Dir. Campbell for 4 month or
more.
John Roeder moved the remain
der of the lumber from his old store
building, on Monday, taking it to
DeLamar.
Don't know whether it was new
or special brand or not, but it was
evidently fighting whiskey that was
distributed in town last Sunday
Miss Johanna Harrington, sister
of Mrs. Glissan, arrived from New
York last Saturday and will make
her home here.
Now is the time to put in your
winters wood Cedar at $3.50 and
Pine at $500, and up, are about the
lowest rates that have prevailed here.
j. NJ. Goodwin, representing the
Salt Lake Tribune was with us on
Tuesday, rs part of a general tour
of this section that he is making for
the paper.
Three separate fisticufls took place
on Sunday and bandaged eyes re-
suited. Bad whiskey and Il change
in the weather made it appear for a
time as though the whole town want
ed to settle its grievances.
Ed. Freudenthal was in from Co.
met district yesterday after supplies.
He is working on very promising
prospect adjoining the Lyndon mine
supposed to be continuation of the
same ledge. 1t is silver bearing, but
assays so high that it justifies work
even with that metal at its present
figure.
T. j. Osborne has been appointed
by Governor Sadler as one of the
persons to represent the State of New
ada at the ns-Mississippi and In
ternational Exposition to be held at
Omaha, Nebraska, in 1898.
One of the dwelling houses and
the old stable at the upper end of
Chinatown, belonging to the Water
Company were torn down early in
the week and will be used at the
Summit works.
To form some amusement for the
winter months it is proposed to re-
organize the brass band. Ten or a
dozen old players can be found in
town and only few practice meet
ings would be necessary for them tc
discourse passable music.
The papers in the northern and
western parts of the state are max
ing up states already on state officers
for next election. 1t is early to be
gin such work. Wait till the poll
teal lightning gets in its work anc
see some of these states go to pieces
Messrs Lloyd, Cook, Freudentha
and Charley Thompson who formed
the Glover Valley hunting party o
last week, returned home Sunda,
night. The party hunted around tn
valley and for ten miles or more t
the south and east, but game wa
A:arce. The only deer secured wa
by Sheriff Prudential with his lon
range gun, and he was the only on
of the entire party fortunate enoug
to get shot. The opinion is tina
better hunting exists in tine Wilso
Greek range north of town.
The lessess of the Lyndon mine
Comet district, Vietti-Sucetti an
others, have concluded to quit worl
The low prce OF silver is the prime
pal cause. They have been workin
quite force since last July and hay
done considerable amount OF dea
work. The mine shows large quar-
titles of 60oz. ore, but this is NJ
high enough to bear the heavy e,
pense ofextraction freight and worl
ing charges, with silver at its PR
sent price. Several cars of shippin
ore will be sorted out from what he
lately been extracted, and the min
viii be turned over to the owners.