07 Jan 1882
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Newspaper
The Pioche Weekly Record
Location
Pioche, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1882
Page
1
A fragmented Powhatan era column attacks the Pilgrim Fathers as pompous New England ancestors. The speaker, a Missouri-born critic, calls to dismantle Plymouth Rock and mocks celebrations tied to Plymouth history. A tale of a giant Mariposa tree and London butchers closes the piece.
A farmer near Xchooley Mountain reports a maple tree that remains leafy and sap-yielding through severe winters. He and a clergyman marked leaves in December and found them green in April, while the tree showed no winter damage. Visitors remain mystified by the tree’s vitality and its isolation from other local flora.
Notice to all named residents and real property owners of Lincoln County Nevada that a court action has begun concerning improvements and delinquent taxes on described parcels. The case seeks payment of assessments and costs with a specified end date, and warns that failure to appear may result in court orders and sale of improvements and property to satisfy the debt.
The court in Lincoln County Nevada issues a notice of sale under a judgment dated December 1, 1880. Curtis and Smith offer property including a corral and Walker area in Pig’s Crusty for public auction to satisfy a debt of $2,087.25 plus costs, tax, and interest, at the courthouse steps in Poche, Nevada, with Sheriff Moree and Deputy Sheriff Goram overseeing. Also an application for a patent for the South End Mine No 805 in Piute is described with detailed lot and boundary notes and a need for adverse claimants to file by a set publication date.
Tie Wightanid Mining Company petitions for patent on a 120.100 acre mining claim in Bristol Mining District Lincoln County Nevada. The description lists corners and bearings, with references to Survey Nos and mineral monuments, noting conflicts with adjacent claims and the need for adverse claim filing within sixty days. The filing identifies offices in Eureka Nevada and Harvie, Nevada, and names Register HENOKUBY.
Notice is hereby given by the un named administrator of the estate of H L Sprague deceased to creditors and all persons having claims against said estate to exhibit the same with vouchers to the undersigned at the banking home of W E Griffin in Pioche Lincoln County Nevada within ten months from first publication. Kamley administrator Pioche Nevada December 28 161.
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