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Newspaper
The Pioche Weekly Record
Location
Pioche, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1908
Page
2
The snippet shows Eugene Goodrich named as editor and WM. E. Orr as business manager. It indicates the paper was entered at Pioche Nevada, with a partial masthead reading Every Weekly and references to issue numbers and dates, suggesting a small town weekly publication setup.
An editorial urges organizing a Pioche brass band, stating no town is complete without one and past efforts lacked town support. It urges a renewed, properly organized push with local business and citizen backing, promising the paper’s help to mobilize interest and participation.
Reports from Pioche describe suspended work in the upper mine to trace the ledge cut by Burke tunnel. Hardy states eight feet must be sunk from the winze to reach the tunnel level and a fifty foot drift will intersect the tapped ledge. Other districts note steady ore flow at Bowery mill, east drift and shaft work at Washington & Creole, strong hoisting at Meadow Valley, and Condor shaft nearing ledge with $231 ton ore assays. Mill site preparations advance for Peeks arrival. bullion shipment totals $40 421 738 for June 19 to July 2.
The L. and Shelton Company announces that their lumber yard will be closed to business on Sundays. They offer materials for building including lumber, shingles, roofing, windows and doors.
Census of 1905 shows Icelanders average 61 years, nearly double the global life span. Sweden and Norway noted for health, with 60 to 85 years. Iceland’s steady pace, limited earthquakes, simple industrious inhabitants, and infrequent news cycles characterize life in Reykavik harbor, three weekly steam mail trips, and balanced civilization.
The New York lawyer recalls a case where a widow sues for damages after a railway employee is killed by an express train. He insists the locomotive whistle did not sound until after the man was crushed and questions the whistle’s timing. The witness concedes the whistle blew and implies it was for the next person on the track.
Notice from the U S Land Office at Caron City Nevada states Eliza Jane Wale of Panne county genety mort tract in Rochford Township. The entry references a time of investigation and a revenue stake with mentioned names and dates. it appears as a damaged OCR notice with uncertain details about registration and officials.
Notice to creditors regarding administration of the estate. The administrator is directed to publish and file claims by a specified date. Names and details are given for official process and deadlines. The document records formal actions and legal requirements for creditors in the matter of the estate administration.
Louis J. Colin, Rechter Dein of fleet publication, April 38lve, reports a patent application by Wapler-Son Conan corporation for MTEG mining claim in the Rat ih Mining District, Nye County, Nevada. The filing outlines magnetic variation data and official survey details, with dates and legal descriptors for the Stamp Lane Mining Claim.
Notice from United States Land Office Carson City Nevada lists Lincoln Nevada Mintow and Mollie Company and an application for a United States patent for a mining claim in Lincoln County Nevada. Describes survey details, plat, magnetic variation, and corner bearings with specific distances and bounds. Publication date noted as April 190.
Notice from United States Land Office Caren City Nevada March 4 4 publications announce AB claimant seeking a United States patent for the Tarkenan workings in the Daggle Valley Dor Valley Lincoln County Nevada. The notice lists the claim’s measured bounds and bearings and directs publication in the Bi chy Record for four weeks. The attorney Parks represents the applicant with first publication dated March 4 1904.
The State of Nevada district court summons requires the defendant Billy Sherwin to answer a complaint filed in the Fourth Judicial District Court Lalila County within twenty days after service. The action seeks judgment for dissolution of marital relations and related relief. notice is given by the clerk on a date in May 1604.
Fragmentary OCR describes a United States patent application with locations in Carson City and Lake City, listing names such as Win. B. Wallicn and John A. man, and detailing a claim involving lodes, surface ground, and mineral descriptions. It references U S M S No 2768 and a survey plat, with a claimed area of 1.55 acres and proximity to Badger Mine in Utah and a first publication in May.
A Nevada district meeting notice describes the election to authorize semiannual taxes for schoolhouse construction and furnishing, to be held at the schoolhouse between 10:00 and 9:00 on the tenth day of 1908. The document is signed by local officials.
The copper surplus is large but temporary with an eventual market rise expected in copper stocks this winter. Goldfield and cobalt issues remain favored for profits, while mining camps like Kendall, West End, El Oro, and Esperanza offer dividend potential. A cautionary note: sell speculative Goldfield stocks on gains. hold dividend payers for value. The piece also recounts a gambler lieutenant cheating a western colonel in a humorous bet over two red back marks.
Eugene Zimmerman, owner of Kigwore and Kim ballon castles in Great Britain, aims to acquire Tunderagee castle and Brampton house, the remaining properties of his semlo law’s estates.
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