The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1870-06-17

'~So'holet ehtSied the Elfements Hall,
on Wednesday night. and broke the
tongue Of the Hook and Ladder Truck
Several members Of the company entered
the Hall about midnight and discovered
in addition, that the tiller also had b en-
broken. Both the tongue and tiller were
of stont hickory, and the man who com.
united the atrociaas act must have had
n sledge. hammer or some powerful lever
to have accomplished it. The fremen
who made the discovery, thinking that
perhaps the bell rope had also been cut.
pulled it, and this caused the solemn
tolling that startled those who were
awoke nj that late hour. The Truck is
temporarily disabled.
FAST FREIGHT LNE.-Beachey, Wines
d Co. have placed a fast freight line on
the Elko-H Hamilton route, to leave every
other day. First class stock has been
placed on the line, and they will be run
on time-throngh from Elko in 30 hours,
These enterprisiDg stage men intend r.
do a first-elass fast freight business. and
will use none hut thorough-brace waQa6s.
A material reduction has been made from
former rates, as will be seen bv referring
TO thelsAd essttiiselaeht. Through freights
from San Francisco, in four and a half
days, at IA cents per pound. They de-
sire us to say that they will pay special
attention to the carrying of bullion and
ore samples to Elko, on 36 hours time.
BRUTAL TREATMENT OF A WOMAN
The bystanders IN the vicinity of the st.
Nicholas saloon were Mortified, yester-
day afternoon, Mt the treatment of a wo-
man. who was about to leave on the stage
for Treasure City. She was seated be-
tween two male passengers, and Just ms
the stage WIS about to start, n fellow
sprang npon the wheel, and. seizing the
woman by the hair, dragged her ont of
the vehicle to the ground. He was about
to beat her after she Jay PROSTATE. when
ex-Mnrshal O'Keefe rushed upon him.
and took him TO the Stationhonse, where
his name was entered on the police
books as Nat Furst.'
The ERIE CAsR.-The entire testi-
mony in the Erie injunction application
was closed yesterday, aud the lawyers
opened their argument Perley for the
claimants and Wren for the parties in
possession, closed their summing up
yesterday, and Saturday Hawley will COM
mence and Gurber close. His Honor
Judge Beatty will visit aud examine the
mine for himself. This case has at
tracted considerable attention, as it in
wolves dltfefential constructions of the
mining laws. as well as a very valuable
liece Of property.
THE NATIONAL CELEBRATIoN.-We are
glad to know that the citizens of Treas
ure met on Wednesday evening at Bro
ker's Hall, and concluded to act with the
people of Hamilton in celebrating the
coming Fonrih. The same Committee
appointed for Treasure, at the meeting
held here Tuesday evening, were author
lied TO cooperate with the Executive
Committee of the County. Everything
now angurs a splendid aud harmonious
celebration Of the Nations natal day.
CHANGE OF SUPERINrENDENr.- Captain
Turner has been superseded. as Superin-
tendent Of the Original Hidden Treas
ure mine, by Mr.. john Tfegloan, who
took charge Of the aline yesterday morn
Mr.. w. IL. Holmes, Secretary Of the
company, and whose office hns hereto
fore been At san Francisco, has been sent
here to reside near the mine. as financial
agent Of the company.
FRFIdHr LtSE.-Messrs. Mcintosh &
Barclay, of the Nevada Warehouse, have
excellent facilities for the transportation
OF ore and base bnlliou to the Central
Rnilrt nd; anil ship metal and ores
through to Newark. N. J., or to San
Francisco. They also do 4 Wholesale
grain and flour business, aud take mer-
ehhndise on storage or commission. See
advertisement.
The WALSH FuENAcE.-The accident
n this new furnace will be repaired as
soon as possible. A large foundation
plate Is being cast for it, which is to he
finished next Wednesday. The present
lining IL uniniurtd. and will therefore
not be disturbed; but the nppsr portion
of tue chimney will be rebuilt. When
all the repairs are made, the furnace VIII
be immediately fired up.
VACATION ScHooL.-Miss II. NJ. Hill
ton, principal of the public school of
Hamilton, will open a private school for
children next Monday. The term will
hast dnring vacation. which extends to
the lst Of August. 1t will b. opened in
the public school hanse, which has been
proflered to her by the School Trustees
for the purpose.
RETURNING. - Mr.. Bailey, connected
with the Treasure Hill Mill and Mining
Company, will return here from the East
in a few days. aud assume his old posi-
non rs general manager of the business
of the company. He will bring his
family with him.