21 Jan 1882
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Newspaper
The Pioche Weekly Record
Location
Pioche, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1882
Page
1
Public notice from the Pioche weekly record warns that only official office staff handle affairs. It states no authorized agents and directs persons with business to address the Exooap Postmaster general. The item references optical misprints and building names, indicating a damaged OCR fragment.
A satirical retelling critiques Brigham Young and Brigham era polygamy legends. It depicts a legendary palace built by Brigham in response to a demand for a residence, framed with humor about wealth, tithing, and religious authorities, including John Taylor, amid mockery of memory and tailoring.
The German Ocean or North Sea once formed an inland plain with submerged forests like Cromer on the Norfolk coast. At low tide over forty miles of flooded woods show stumps and cones, indicating recent land sinking. Fossil teeth and bones reveal mammoth remains from a time when Europe extended westward beyond Ireland. Jim Howe, chief detective for Welle Fargo & Co., was robbed of two revolvers in a stage incident, leaving eight passengers stranded.
A comic scene unfolds as a Colorado man touts imaginary mines to a Philadelphia reporter at the Merchants Hotel. The reporter touts confidence and negotiates a $20,000 check while trading dollars for illusionary claims. The tale ends with the reporter defeated as the Colorado Bonanza King exits with the ruse.
Public notices warn defendants in Lincoln County Nevada actions tied to real estate and improvements, with tax delinquency and foreclosure. Details reference Meadow Valley Mining Company parcel descriptions, improvements and machinery, and set response deadlines before February 20, 1842, under 6th Judicial Court.
Legal notice of a sheriff sale from the Sixth Judicial District Court of Lincoln County Nevada. Property described includes blocks and corrals in Ploche and Delwibt’s corral, with improvements, to be sold at public auction for cash to satisfy a financial judgment of $4067 plus costs and interest. Sale set for Friday in December at the county courthouse doors.
Patent notice from Eureka Nevada lists Highland Suing Company filing for a 6000 linear feet vein near Tompoat mine with 200 foot width. Describes survey lines, posts, bearings, and acre totals with remaining 1395 acres after partitions. Location in Lincoln County Nevada and recording in Eureka land office under 60 day publication period.
Notice to creditors of T. Borauge deceased. claims against estate due at the banking house of W. Gelltin in Poche, Lincoln County Nevada. Administered by Auitinintentor Piocha Nevada. December 28, 1841. Files, letters, cards, vouchers, and all kinds of print work may be applied at the Bearded Offices.
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