The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1881-08-27
Star stock continues to toe the mark

Egan Canon the ISL OF Septem-
Der.
Sinking on the Star shaft Is pro-
crossing well, with no trouble from
water.
A force of men have gone to work
ON he Exchange, under the foreman
ship of Jack Bews.
Supt. J. II. Roberts is expected
back from New York Monday ave.
ming.
b. F. Miller departed for the county
seat Tuesday afternoon.
Some rich ore Is being taken out of
the Jenny Lend mine at Egan Canon.
8 Gar Gliding is preparing to burn
q kiln of fire brick for the Star CON-
pany. The clay Is being hauled from
the Mary Ann mine.
Geo. II. Taylor has secured the boss
Utah pumpkin. 1t weighs 90X
pounds, and George is ready TO bet
ST. 900 1t will not fall one ounce short
of it.
Our town appears quite dull just at
this time. We have no idle men /; all
are at work, and this fact is what
leads to the quietness about town.
Mr.. Con. Taylor lost a Grand Army
badge between the Postofice and Tim
Shines saloon. Any finding the
same will please leave il at the NEWS
office.
Deputy Grand Master A. f. Shan
non, of Eureka, arrived last evening.
He came over to institute a Lodge of
the I. o. o. +. Order here, and the
ceremonies will probably come off
this evening.
We acknowledge the receipt of an
invitation to be present at the inaug-
uration of the new Lodge /. o. o. +.
of Cherry Creek, which will prob
ably take place Saturday evening.
Rumor has 1t that Mr.. Taylor, late
foreman at the Star, who went TO Ar
izona five or six weeks ago, will re-
turn about September LIST aud u
his old position at the Star.
The Reflex notes the continued i'm
provement of Miss belong, the
school teacher at Ward. The young
lady has had a severe attack of
typhoid fever. Friends here will be
rejoiced to learn of her improved con-
dition.
Star Hill proposes to lead off in the
fall social events with a wedding,
which Is announced To come off in
about five weeks. The bride elect
Is a petit brunette of pleasing address
and winsome ways.
Mr.. George Thatcher, OF San Fran
cisco. put In an appearance in town
Wednesday evening. lie am upto
look after his business interests here
and breathe some pure mountain air.
Wood-choppers, We are informed,
are very scarce i'm this vicinity. A
dozen good ones could find
alive employment from some of our
wood contractors.
IL. c. Taylor, our local butcher and
cattle man, recently sold $500 fat
cattle to Dan Murphy. The purchase
was made for the San Francisco mar
ket, and the cattle passed through
here this week en- route for the rail-
road.
John Kreiner, a we'll known White
Piner, arrived In town Wednesday
with quicksilver. John and A. b.
Eastwood, late of Cherry Creek, are
probably "working" the quick silver
mines down at Troy, Nye county.
JEFF. Montgomery, chief commits
sary for the L. Il G. surveying party,
was in town yesterday replenlshing
his stores. lie informs us that the
surveyors are now at Thirty-Mile
Springs, working back towarks Eu-
reka.
Sheriff Raum, our tasty landlord is
having a new front put on the NEWS
Office. Ed says he does not wish to
show any Partially among his ten
ants and that our office must present
as nice an external appearance as
those occupied by our neighbors.
A hunting and fishing party, COM
posed of George +. Parker, Rod
Parker, Dick Frank and w. IL. Fill
more, left last Tuesday for the Snake
River to indulge In a months recrea-
ton by the banks of that tortuous
We wish them a pleasant va
cation from the tolls and turmoils of
business.
~TrOt mp 10 the Captains Desk.
Under the head of ssNew To-Dayo