The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1882-12-02
M NOTES.

lfrom our Occasional Correspondent.
Chris Delker, OF your town, was
sentenced Thursday to eight years in
the State Prison for the crime of ar
son. After receiving his sentence
Deiher made a speech to the Court OF
half an hours duration. l think il
the speech had been delivered before
sentence, instead OF after, Judge Rives
would have sent him to the insane
asylum and not to Carson.
The two stage robbers, house-break-
ers, ETC., pleaded guilty to burglary
and got nine years each in the State
Prison. They didn't mind it a bit.
Sheriff Raum and District Attorney
Thackston have taken their prisoners
to Carson, where it is hoped they will
be properly cared for for their respect
We terms.
Deputy Supt. of Schools VIM. Hayes
Is just now doing a land office bust
ness in the examination OF School
marms. He takes to the business
quite naturally.
Commissioners Halstead is going to
lObb no GtokCo tAtiOb anu tOillC "
live in town. He has rented Medin's
house up near the Episcopal parson-
age.
Auditor Timson is at home again.
He was brought over in Il carriage
last week and stood the trip we'll, and
he hopes To be able to attend To his
Office shortly.
Judge Grey has got fully establish
ed in his new quarters the Comins
and Karbstein houses, which he will
hereafter keep as lodging-houses.
WIN Erskine, late candidate for
Sheriff, has secured one of those royal
Bengal Tigers, and gone INTO the me-
nagerie business.
f. y. Robinson is rapidly pushing
his water ditch to completion. Ii taps
the old ditch cut by the furnace, and
goes right down the canon by the
brewery. lie is also getting a large
pile OF wood at the mill, and il the
fine weather continues n week or so
will have everything ready to keep
the mill running on full time.
During the recent term of Court,
John +. Baker, President of the Eu-
reka ID. /. L., m%augurated a branch of
the .sD-n Fools here. lie found
lots of material, and the right kind,
too, among the lately defeated candi-
dates. lie refused to admit '.ndtu-
rails for fear the branch might be-
come too powerful for the parent or
%ganization. Judge Bnsh's pre-emi-
ncnt fitness for membership ut once
commended itself to President Baker
IA, the mo I proper person TO act rs
his nj |. and Ia will be President OF
the Hamilton ID. rs. There il "A fair
prospect OF Capt. Strickland being All
mitted as "A %.'naturai" after Baker
leaves, for permitting his mountain
howilzer s'General Grant, " 10 be used
at installation ofthe members, where
by the gun got busted as Iii llso sey-
eral wlndo IS, for which Il. plain
will have 10 stand good. Further
more. the Old Salt permitted some
Eureka fishmonger 10 palm OLA scor-
piofs on him for a crab, which the cap
tain persi ted in showing to his
friends and inviting them 10 dine ON
it, aud then getting mad when they
told him 1t wasn't a crab but IA scor-
pion. If Cap. don't succeed in pass
ing as a "natural, y it's no use for any
| one else to try. Col. Grandelmeyer
applied for admission, but one look
at him satisfied President Baker that
he wouldn't do. As the President
pertinently Remarked: awe want no
super-.'naturals" in this organiza-
ton" Tough on the Colonel.