The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-02-27
Phoebe Brevities


operator. ID In Phoebe from Bristol
Claude Cole. rancher and stockmas
ef Geyser. IL In Phoebe affair suppisss-
l. c. Gill. who motorsd to Califosnin
last week. Is at present In TIA yuana.
william Hammond. govsrnmsnt Con-
tractor. visited Phoebe on business dur
ins the week.
James n. Hollinger was IN Phoebe
from his ranch for load OF supplies
last Wednesday.
Three of Pioche's CANNES wsrs
poisoned one night last week by IN
unknown miscreant.
James E. Price Ia still At the Geyssr
ranch. where he In the custodian In the
Urrutia attachment suit.
Charles Culverwell, county tressursr
has been riding the range-chaps, SON.
brero and all the trimmings.
+. A. Gyberg. manager of the Utah
Nevada Land and Cattle Company. was
Phoebe visitor this week on business
DR.. J. H. Hastings. who has been
busy the last two. weeks. reports his
work lessening. which is welcome
news.
H. r. Van Wagenen II expected In
Pioche next month for his regular visit
OF inspection OF the properties under
his management.
Seth Walker. who has been employed
at the Black Metal mine. has acceptss
a position with the Hybla Mining Com
pany at Comet.
Walker Lee, rancher of Browns
Springs. near Atlanta. Is in Phoebe on
business. He will shortly leave for the
ranch to put his crops in.
F. e. Armstrong. representing the
Simmons Hardware Company, spent
two days in Phoebe this week visitins
with the local merchants.
M. L. Lee. local banker and mining
man. left Wednesday for brief busi-
ness trip to Alamo and Hiko. the nrst
county seat of Lincoln county.
w. r. McFadden. auditor for the Me-
vada industrial commission. was a Pr
ochc visitor last Wednesday. He re
ncrts mining as active all over the
state.
The 5-year-old-son of Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Slaughter had the misfortune
to break his arm when he fell on the
porch at the family residence last
Sunday.
According to the Records CORE.
spondent at Fay, Neil Mcleod. an old
ninar
died In hospital at Las Vegas last
Saturday.
l. q, Gillett. superintendent of tn.
virginia Louise Mining Company, wa
In Salt Lake this week on mining bust.
mess. He returned today, Mrs. Gillett
accompanying him.
Vail c. Pittman was in Poche last
Saturday on important business H.
left for Las Vegas Sunday morning ny
special tram. Mr.. Pittman's new daily
paper at Ely Is scheduled to appear
March 1.
The special picture given last Wed.
nesday at Thompson's opera house was
enjoyed by large attendance. Among
those present from outside points were
and Lafe Mathews from Panaca.
DR.. J. d. Campbell. who has been
quite sick since he returned from his
all-night ride to Atlanta in an effort
to save Mart Empey's life, is now
much better and his many friends hope
soon to see him on the streets again.
Manager c. A. Thompson of the Elec-
trio Movies is to be complimented ON
the addition Of the attractive rugs
which now adorn the foyer and aisles
OF the opera house. making a great
Improvement in the appearance of the
hall.
There will be a meeting Of the pi-
oche lodge Of Independent Order of
Odd Fellows next Tuesday at 1880 D. m.
at the hall, Practice for the second
degree will be the main feature of the
meeting and all members are requested
to be present.
Joe Weber, lately employed at the
new cement shaft at the Chief Consol-
dated mine at Eureka. where he knew
the late Mart Empey quite we'll, was
In Pioche Monday enroute to the Prince
mine, where he will help to put the
big working shaft to the deep.
Victor Huson. road supervisor, has q
crew at work improving the roads in
and around Panaca and expects to be
working on the Caliente road next
week. This work Is principally main
tenance of the old grade. which Is
necessary at this time of the year.