The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1897-12-30
LOCAL AND OTHER WISE.

A happy and prosperous New
Year to you all.
Note the new telephone Cos
and rates in this issue
The stages have been running on
time again for the past week.
The weather for the most part
this week has been mild and pleas
ant.
Sheriff Prudential is expected
home from his trip east in a week
or two.
Wedding bells are expected to
jingle in more than one quarter of
town within short time.
Mrs. Mamie Kelly is spending
Christmas week with her mother and
sisters here.
Owen Smith thinks he will make
his next prospecting trip in the
southern part of the county.
Harry Nichols came up from De-
Lamar on Friday night to spend
Christmas with friends and returned
on Tuesday.
Commissioner Luke Syphus, Mrs
M. Wadsworth and Geo. Syphus and
wife were up from Panaca on bust.
ness on Tuesday.
Conner Il Warner have forfeited
their contract with j. A. Denton for
running the stage between here and
Desert Springs and Denton is again
n charge.
Invitations are out for the wedding
of w. A. Denton and Miss Ella
Hunter, to take place here ut the res
idence of j. A. Denton on January
18th. next.
The "boys", who have been on
their good behavior for some time
past "let go all hollis" on Christmas
eve, and had a good time in sort Of
demonstrative way.
A better run in the way of Christ
mas goods was experienced than oul
storekeepers expected. Our towr
is not altogether dead through it ma,
almost appear that way at times to al
outsider
The board of Commissioners viii
hold its regular monthly meeting OIL
Monday next, Jan. 3rd. All having
claims against the county are reques
cd to file them Saturday.
Fresh Panguitch trout strucl
the market one day after Christmas
They will come in all right to star
off the New Years dinner. Plent,
of ice these days.
The next examination of appli
cants for teachers certificates will
take place here at the court house OIL
the 10th, 18th. 18th. days of Jan
uary 1898. See official notice in an
other column.
Yesterday forenoon while at worl
ON the hill in the vicinity of the oil
Meadow Valley works, Charley GRAY
had the misfortune to fall and driv
the point of pick deep into his lei
wrist. He will be laid up with tn
injury for some time.
j. H. Edney in two days hun
ct Spring Valley last week bagge
twenty ducks, some as large as an
ever seen here, and seven sage hens
Stimulated by his success Bill Lloy
and John Cook went out on Monda
to put in couple of days at tn
same sport.
The one story building formin
part of the No 5. Meadow Vale
works, on the east side and whic
was the within house prior to the ell
ection of the new works, is bein
taken down. 1t will be utilized
the summit mill to inclose more s,
curely that part of the mill buildin
now in use, to warm the leachin
department as cold weather seriousl
retards work there.
Seeds Free.
Senator w. NJ. Stewart writes ii
us that he desires oobtain the nam
of all people in the county who Wi
him to send them flower and gard'
seeds for experimental purposes. III
seeds will be ready for distribute
short, after January lst. next Yoi
name sent in, by postal card or othe
wise, viii bring you a selection
seeds that may result in great ben
At.