The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1881-05-28
ABOUT TOWN.

A9D
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Haynes have
returned from Washington District.
The Committee of Arrangements of
the Miners Union ball have our
thanks for a complimentary ticket.
Spencer & Frank have pat up a new
sigma gem In its lineaexecuted by
q Cherry Creek artist.
J. Fuller d Co., of the sheet-iron
and tin store, are turning out some
useful work for the Teacup Company.
Charles Sommerlott, was In from
Silver Canon Thursday. He reports
mining matters running smoothly ou
that way.
Profs. Fisher and Frank were out
serenading last evening. They dis
coursed aome excellent music.
The Wood River fever has subsidized
in this sectioA. The victims of the
malady were few aud went off early In
in the season..
Mr.. Gray, the stage driver between
here and Hamilton, has moved his
family from Robinson TO Cherry
Creek.
From VIM. Briggs, In from Ward,
we learn that W. n. McGill, whom
we reported as seriously Ill in our last,
Is much better and out of danger.
Star stock is quoted in the San
Francisco Board at lOc. @l5c. A mine
that Is producing $4,000 per mouth.
Strange.
The Fay mine, near Hamilton, has
resumed work, under the direction OF
Col. Jos. Grandlemyer. A contract
has been let to run a 800 foot tunnel.
Mrs. John Wearne, who has been
confined tn her room for some time,
caused by q fractured limb while step
ping from . buggy, Is abe to be
about again.
Mrs. T.. Litter, who has been dam
geronsly Ill and not expected to sur
vive for several days past, Is now im-
proving, and DR.. Tufford has hopes of
her final recovery.
Our old friend, j. l.. Robertson, Of
silver Canon came over last Wednes-
day. and had n hearty shake hands
with his many friends. Johnny looks
We learn that we are to have a
banking house before long. 1t can
not fall 10 prove n profit to the invest
ors as well as a great convenience to
our people at large.
We regret to learn of the dangerous
illness of Mrs. James Liddle. who Is
now In San Francisco. Her husband
has been summoned by telegraph aud
has left for that city.
George Ellison. we learn by . pri-
yaie letter from Hamilton, was
day last week kicked by q bronco
horse he was breaking, and a
of his legs broken. We are sorry for
Georges i'll -lnck.
We were mitaken in u last issue
in stating that John Frank would run
the dance.house during Sam Jones'
absence. Mr.. Frank says he has
other business to at end TO and that
ne is not that kind of a man anyway.
Mr.. Fisher, the book agent, Is
around deli vering his works to sub
scribers. He has placed an elegant
volume on our table. Mr.. Fisher Is
one of the few book agents we have
ever known whose visits are always a
pleasure.
The revisers of the Bible have drop
ped the word .sdevil" from the new
version of the Scriptures. As we pro-
pose. says John Hancock Dennis. in
the Time Review, to keep up with the
times, we shall hereafter designate
our roller imp As the "Spirit of Evil"
Sheriff Raum, while hitching up
his horses in Hamilton the other day,
was thrown To the ground by his
team running away. Though one OF
the horses walked we him, his inju-
ries were but slight. He will arrive
here to-day.
We learn that negotiations are pend
ing betwe cen Supt. Kendall of the
Jennie A mine at White Pine Noun
tain and some Boston capitalists re-
Rarding the purchase Of that property.
The Jennie A Ii a valuable mine and
with a little capital could In a short
time be made productive.
Pat. Harrington has been awarded
two contracts in the Teacup mine-one
to sink 100 feet on the main shaft, and
the other to run a 100-foot drift. Ten
dollars per foot Is the price at which
the work Is to be done. Pat Is a good