The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1873-05-24

erected in this district, III loo5, was tne Nhlte
Pine. situate almost in the center of town. and
now lying idle. All old timers remember how.
under the superintendency Of Jeremiah Miller,
this institution was prolific in producing the
silver bullion which made White Pine its great
name. We accompanied Mr.. Grandlemeyer on a
visit through the mill, and found it in thorough
and complete running order. Last Fall and
Winter some $40, 900 was expended In repairs on
the property. and everything then received a
complete overhauling from top to bottom. En-
braced in the belongings Of this mill. are many
advantages wanting elsewhere. 1t is situate near
the mines on the Hill and vicinity owns its own
water privilege, and is at all times, both Winter
and Summer. accessible to heavily loaded teams.
1t is an assured fact that a company wishing to
purchase a mill. to be run in conjunction with
mines, could find no better appointed or COM
plete 1O.stamp concern than the one mentioned
We are informed that negotiations are now in
progress. either to sell the property outright or
start it on custom rock. Mr.. Grandlemeyer as
sures us that he can have 1t running in four
hours from notice being given.
PROPOSED NEW MnL.-There Is now no secret
that the Eberhardt h Aurora Company propose
building a mill from the remains of the burnt
international at Eberhardt. Naturally, it seems
to n casual observer that it would be better to
rebuild on the old site but to us at Hamilton.
we can give many good reasons why this is the
better place. The arguments in favor of the for.
mer place are good and sound, which are that
the machinery is on the spot the tramway is
constructed there. site graded, etc. With us.
people claim that at small expense the tramway
,1nid ba ,,rp.a Ia al IN Load Il. n atragul1 line -
the mill, obviating the sharp angles which now
wear out the wire rope, causing enormous ex-
pense the mill could be kept in motion all
Winter, and a good profit realized by the tram
way from custom ores. Then the company own
the water.works here. which could be not only
used for milling purposes, but made TO pay lar
ger returns from the increased number Of local
consumers. and would also make a saving of
wear and tear on four miles of water pipe now
used to lead water to Eberhardt. We only speik
of these arguments pro and con. not being well
informed of the real Intentions Of the company
in tho matter.
Coon NEWS ron RoBIssos.-We are credibly
Informed by d. 7. Gilmore that renewed activity
will be the order for the coming Summer at Rob
inson District IN the mining interest Of that sec
ton. Negotiations are now being made for the
purchase of the fine. new mill owned by the
English company at Mineral Hill, and, AS soon
as a bargain is closed, the work of tearing down
and removal will be commenced. We also learn
from the same source that our old friend Thomas
Cahill, formerly an assaycr in this place, has
been appointed superintendent Of the company.
vice Mr.. Elmore. resigned. We are confident
that Mr.. cahill Is fully competent to FIJI the
bill In his new position. and we look for a great
success under his administration Robinson
seems to have been pioneered by the right sort
of men, and will come out strong under their
management, as the devel pments thus far GER
tainly merit.
NEEDS CoRREorIsa.-we are informed on the
most reliable authority that parties in town and
vicinity are in the habit Of selling whisky to
Indians In dehapce OF laws made and provided.
For the Information OF such as do not under
stand the extent Of the penalty attached to this
Illegal traffic, we inform them that for the first
oifense $500 fine and six months Imprisonment
is the dose. We cannot look at this matter of
whisky selling to Indians in any other light than
as a serious crime against society at large.
While under the influence of Intoxicating liquors
the savage is not responsible for his acts. which
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THE SUNBEAM MINE.-on the occasion OF our
visit to this mine, of which Louis ferk is part
owner, we were impressed with the extent and
apparent value OF the surface groupings. The
ground is stripped distance oil Ofeet' run
ming due east and west and the groupings art
trAeeaole the same distance, and are from four
u u 70 seven iee' III width A SHAFT has
oeen SUNK soine uep'n IN the ground but we did
no. oeseehu IT, 'here oe'nB no WORK going on Mt
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