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Newspaper
The Pioche Weekly Record
Location
Pioche, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1908
Page
2
The Pioche publication shows a weekly record published by RECORD PUBLISHING COMPANY. Subscription options include one year by mail and six months by mail. The item notes the paper is entered at Pioche and Berada as a second class matter.
Reports describe extensive damage in Shoshone Wyoming where a fire destroyed much of the business district on March 14 starting a saloon blaze. Estimated losses run around 6000 dollars and multiple injuries are noted in related local incidents.
The Taupber and its Kindred yard will be closed to business every Sunday to observe a weekly rest day. Local customers are advised to plan purchases accordingly and note the new hours starting immediately.
Farmers in New England and the South face millions in losses due to recurring pests. A Washington debate on farm relief cites costs of quarantine lines and eradication efforts, with a recommendation of 250000 in each state. Kentucky tobacco interests reach a peace between producers and distributors ending violent night riding and agreeing on a large pooled sale to fund future crops.
A Pueblo message reports flinty Orchard, condemned for Governor Steunenberg murder, will testify as chief witness against Steve Adams at Te jubile in May. The case involves the mysterious disappearance of a man named Barney during the vote of 1901 and 1902. Pardons may commute Orchard’s death sentence.
An essay discusses laughter from pure hearty amusement to sneering and nervous laughs. It notes the harmful effect of mirth at others and stresses that genuine, unposed laughter cleanses and enlightens without hidden motives. Also mentions new novels by Oppenheim and Comatoch and curious British oyster feast lore.
Reports note Yeringum claims the largest mineral area in Nevada with Giant Ol at Virgin City drilling a 990 foot hole and moving gas while United States Smelting and Mining discusses dividends. Development bids peak at Neal Idaho Gold Kiste while Kemmerer Wyoming plans coal marketing. copper demand boosts prices and Celtic veins show high values, with a right foot average sample worth $17 in gold.
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