The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1881-08-13
Local EnttIligenre.
NOTES ABOUT TOWN.

Inc OuoTTy OTe0k scuOOl Will De
opened the first Monday in Septem-
Der, with Mrs. l.. O. Benedict as
teacher.
Supt. Dickinson, of the FL Captain,
has received an elegant new buggy
from San Francisco.
The Harris Brothers have gone to
Eberbardt to move their family and
household goods.
Farmer Burke was In from his
sSchelbourne Ranch Monday. He re-
ports mining matters stirring up out
that way.
Madam Rumor has 1t that Assessor
Woodbury. Is soon to lead one of
White Pines fair school marms to the
matrimonial altar.
The Reflex says Men have been
employed in tearing down houses on
Poverty Ridge the past two or three
days to move to Cherry Creek.
Mr.. Dan. Murphy, of San Jose,
CAL, and the cattle king of White
Pine arrived In Town yesterday. He
Is out this way looking after his
herds.
P. w. Nc Kenny, nominated for
Attorney General by the Democratic
Convention of Virginia, last week, Is
q brother of Foreman McKenny of
the Star mine.
Mr.. J. II. Blethen and son, Master
Harry, arrived from Eureka Wednes-
day evening. They report quite q
little flood at Charcoal Flat Monday
afternoon.
Our energetic young friend, b. F.
Miller, has purchased the quartz team
and wagons belonging to Mr.. Peasly,
and now has the contract for ore
hauling from the Star Mine.
A little love-scrape occurred in one
of our saloons Saturday evening, In
which the man used the back of his
hand too forcibly TO be accepted as a
gentle caress. The female in the af-
fair raised ''miltha murder ard the
scaresser laid a $40 gold piece in Judge
.Lander's hand TO satisfy angry
Justice.
Sisson d Comins, our lumber mer-
schants, have, during the past few
days, received several loads OF fine
iuitltGI allN ~ IAIk6 IutltIiIf
of shingles They are live, energetic
business men, and always keep on
'hads a full supply of such lumber as
o u local trade demands.
Senator Perly and Geo. w. Baker,
Esq, arrived in town Wednesday
evening over the line eff the l.. q G..
Railroad. Several Of our local rail-
road ehaFno had thana nIAaa4aA t1a
greater part OF the evening. and 1t Is
rumored that a Finance and Construc-
ieion Company, something after the
Credit Mobilier style, Is to be formed
here.
Quite a stir has taken place In Egan
during the past two weeks. The
work ing force has been materially
Increased and travel between here
land there Is more lively than for a
long time. To meet the wants of
miners and others Ed. Cowley will
run a two horse rig between here and
'Egan daily hereafter at such season.
able hours as will best accomnoda ate
the public.
A letter received from San Fran
'cisco, from MI. George. who went in
charge of Robert S~argentson, the man
recently blown up in the Star mine,
states that an eminent occulist at the
Bay gives ii as his decided belief that
ono of his (Sargentson's) eyes can be
saved. Many of the unfortunate mans
friends here will be pleased to learn
this.
Heavy rain reached this section
Sunday. The water rushed through
streets with great force. With the ex-
ception of n thorough drenching of
the Office of DIR. Hagar and w. C.
Love, ESQ, no other damage occur
red In town. The roads were badly
washed in several places, especially
up in Sawmill Cation. Mr.. Wearne
has put a force of men to work repair
ing the canon road so as to be passa-
bile for wood teams.
We were in error last week in stat
ing that the stage between here and
Silver Canon had been hauled of.
Posy is still on deck and makes reg
ular ~tri-weekly trips. We were led
TO the mistake by seeing the Schel-
bourne mail carried on horseback.
On inquiry why this was thus, we
could only learn that it was some
ststnr rorfaif m. vefaru naaf tho a0m-