The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1897-04-29
FROM peLAMAR.

On the 26th the Odd Fellows gave their
Anniversary ball, and it was pronounced by
all in attendance to be grand success.
While transacting nearly as much bus
mess as was done a few months ago De-
Lamar is quieter than for a long time past.
MrAL station, formerly night boss at the
DeLamar mill, has resigned his position and
departed for State Line en- a prospecting
trip
Quite a number have been laid OF at the
April Fool mine. Report is THAI the ore
bodies are improving and that fewer men
are required.
On Tuesday evening Mr. Joseph dorsey,
and Miss Nellie Morris were united in mar.
rage az the home of the brides parents Jus
tice IIoag officiating,
The first good rain Of the season came on
the both inst. 1t laid the dust and made
the teamsters feel good, as the prospects for
good grass are better than for years past.
l.. Wertheimer returned yesterday after
an absence in California of nearly eight
months Louie V. Wertheimer OF Butte,
came in also ard may remain permanently.
A iour.horse team made things lively for
a time on Monday. They ran away from
the Company's wood yard but were stopped
by an excited crowd near Wright & Pom
eroy' 5 corral.
The Nelson Bros. from South Eastern
Utah arrived in town on the 18th they are
musicians of repute. They will give grand
bail III Vietta's Hall on FRIDAY evening
April 30th,
The Miners Union are making great prep
aratioas for the parade on May 10th. Mr..
T. A. Dix, the April Fool Cos attorney,
will deliver an address on the question of
Federated Labor.
China Dick has concluded to sell out his
restaurant business. Here is a good open
ing In this line to any active person.
Dicks" has a first class reputation and has
always enjoyed good run of custom.
MIR. Hartman formerly proprietor OF the
Palmer house who departed for the north
last fall has returned with his family and
declares that Delamar though dull is ahead
of any camp he found in his travels.
On Saturday next Attorney Ben Sanders
departs for Carson City in the interests OF
his clients in the townsite case. Judge Q,
W. Powers of Sal. Lake, will be associated
with him. The case is of great interest tt
the town.
State Line is the talk of the town, some
very rich rock has been brought in from
there lately. The 0pher claim is reported
to be improving with depth, Mr.. John G
Lynch one of the principal owners will de
i part for there in few days
George Banoyich, .ot the Silver Dolla
saloon met with quite loss last week. 1
burglar entered his saloon after he ha,
closed up and secured gold watch that h
priced very highly, and about six dollars il
cash, the thief has not yet been discovered
The horse race ON May the Sth will be a
exciting event, each horse has plenty Q
hackers, and more money will change hand
on the result than on the last race, bot
horses are reported to be in the pink of cor
dition. The race will be run on the ne'
track in Cedar Wash.
MIR William Sehaeffer, an employee OF tn
April Fool mine, met with slight aeeider
on the 9th. While working in drifta pieC
Of sharp quartz fell from the roof cutting n
wrist He bled considerably. DIR. Han
mond dressed the wound and he will be alb
to resume work in few days,
The lessees OF the Zip Coon property c
rinhorn mountain have cut a nice streak
ore which assays in the hundreds, 1t
near Che old Gold Eagle shaft. The Jesse,
are much encouraged and believe with man
others that the numerous lodges on tn,
mountain must contain large ore deposits
some section or other.
Idle men are comparatively few in D.
Lamar at present. Where, a few month
age, hundred or more were ready 10 r,
spond to any call for extra work, few al
now to be had. The scarcity is due not
much to the additional work here as to Il
fine weather and reported attractions
other camps, which has caused majority
the unemployed to set out for new fields
The spring fever has caught quite
number Of the boys, and they are prepa
ing to leave for other chimes, one part
leaves on the 2Sth for British Columb
Others for State Line while the largest pc
ton leaves for Ely White Pine count
Ely promises to be good camp this SUNNI
the Chairman group of mines having bee
sold to California cspilist who intend
put up mill, electric lights and sever
other improvements that will greatly ben
fit the camp.