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Newspaper
The Pioche Weekly Record
Location
Pioche, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1907
Page
2
The new management pledges a vigorous effort to publish honest facts about the mining district and its growth. It urges readers to unite, boost local resources, and move toward development sparked by a forthcoming railroad. The paper promises four pages of town news and invites support to advance the community.
While in Salt Lake City on a visit, FP P Thompson of A S Thompson Co drew theatrical interest for reconstructing Thompson's Hall at Pioche into a first class ball room and theater. The building is sold, a company formed, and incorporation papers will be filed soon. Capital stock to be 5000 dollars at par. A car of Oregon fir timber is en route for reconstruction and flooring will be tongued and grooved Sugar Maple. Caliente Las Vegas and Pioche to join vaudeville circuit.
An urgent call to organize a Pioche fire department aligned with Chamber of Commerce proposals urges meetings to safeguard property. Proposals include outdoor lighting at fire houses, lighting for hose carriages, and reliable water mains. County notices record mining deeds and tax data, plus several civil suits and court actions in the Fourth Judicial District.
The Board of Commissioners met March 4 with Nesbitt Hawkins Banovich and other officials. They approved February minutes, payrolls, and various appointments including constables, justices of the peace, and a health officer. They authorized repairs, bond filings, jail staffing, and bids for printing and advertising. They adjourned to April first 1907 to continue business.
The entry notes the Poche Weekly Record dated Saturday March 9 1907 and mentions Lacour Hi Bitecrachan Meritt and a post office filing in Nevada as second class matter with a bash-to-Site phraseology and catalog-like wording.
A formal forfeiture notice from the Lake City area mining district in Lincoln County Nevada cites a 1990 document involving Comatiek Nit toad claims in Satube Valley Mining District. The notice lists required personal service within ninety days and directs claimants to take action or face loss of rights under revived statutes and state procedures.
The report shows 37 pupils enrolled including Frances Bennett Floyd Campbell Vern Griffiths Floyd Hodges Ondus Jordon-Willie Jordon Miriam Lloyd Mildred Locke das, Price Herman Middleton Mamie Orr Isabel Nesbitt Robert Succetti Marion Vineint Gladys Roeder Walter Garrison Thomas Wheatley Lena Well and Mamie Price Zelpha Middleton Ralph Olinghouse Mildred Roeder Mrs Geo. O. Sawyer Teacher Grammar Department Minnie Halse Walter Vineint Lizzie Goodrich Ralph Goodrich Clara Peaslee Rose Succetti Dorothy Price Lena Frank Louise Frank Luise Succetti Caddie Cook Grant Hodges Elsie Price Mattie Orr Frank Warner Ella Hulse Dan Vincint Chester Cook Attendance 97 percent. Report respectfully submitted by Miss Adelaide Callahan, Teacher.
From the Searchlight Bulletin. The Red Cliffe mine near town shows a major transfer, with L A Snowden handling preliminary papers as owners Smith and Jarvis retire. At the Bamberger Wheatley mine east of town sinking a vertical shaft to 100 feet continues, assays remain high with one report at 154 gold per ton. President Bamberger of Salt Lake City plans a visit within ten days. Santa Fe rail progress reaches halfway, with an extra freight train to end of line to speed materials delivery expected in about two weeks.
Notice to whom it may concern solicits bids within thirty days for a construction of a polliantial ty hie and the works with fur toe rein, no substantial eduranter to withstand weather for five years. Bank of Conway submits bid for the project in Caliente Nevada, Wm. E. Orr chair of the board announces bids due.
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