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The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1882-08-05
Grand Racing Mt Austin.

We are in receipt of a complimentary ticket
to the grand racing and championship tour
nament, which is to be held in Reese River
Valley, near Austin, on the 10th, 18th and 18th
instant. which will. without doubt, be the
best. most interesting and successful affair of
the Kind ever inaugurated in this State. Tho
first days programme will include a grand
champion pigson shooting contest, sweep
stalks s pigeon shooting, and four lively horse
races. The second day there will be glass
ball shooting, a champion base ball match
and more horse racing. On the third and
last day there will be a number of hithly in
terestins horse Races, between noted flyers,
and sandry well contested games of base ball
c. W. Dunkle is general manager.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1882-08-05
Martin White.

Supt. Sweetanple. in his last official letter
as published in the Reflex. says: In addition
to the recent opening out of the Northern
Ore Body, and thu other bodies of ore we
have in sizht, we have another which Prom
ises well, on thu north sile of on The map
erosscut, "a level. About halfway out the
ore is good and appears to be going down
We ara delivering orc at the dump from the
tunnel, and pushing forward developments as
fast as possible. Everything about the mine
is running along smoothly and RAPIDLY
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1882-08-05
After scar Route Wltnesses.

The Enterprise tells the following at the
expense of tho people of Cherry Creek, for
which the reporter or his iafofnents must
have drawn heavily on their imagination.
The idea of our people taking a few OF Uncle
Sans spying officials for mining capitalists is
too preposterous to even seriously consider its
denial. Deputy United States Marshal A.
IL. Ricketts, yesterday returned from a trip
among the towns and camps of Eastern Ne
vada. whittier be vent in company with Dep
uty United States Marshal Seybolt, of Ne
braska. in search Of a defaulting witness in
the Star 70 tie cases, now pending in the Su-
preme Court at Washington. ia order to serve
on him u warrant Of attachment. The uan
OF whom tn y were in search is an ex-united
States Senator. They did not find him. and
for the very good reason that he had thought
better Of the business and had turned about
and gone to Washington of his own accord; in
fact. was in Washington two days before the
two Deputy Marshals left this city. Mr..
Ricketts, says that at one time there were in
Washington from Nevada, Cali ornia and
Oregon 100 star route witnesses. lie and Mr..
seybolt met quite a number ofthem who were
stringing along back to their homes. Each
of these men received from 800 to 90 us ex-
penses for appearing before the Grand jury
alone. and they will have to go East again in
lhs Fail. MasSrs. Ricketts, and S'ybolr, of
course, kept close months aboutthsi r business.
n heir arrival nj Cherry Greek they were
put down by the residents of tho camp as
Eastern capitalists looking, on the sly, for
bargains in mines. Nothing was too good for
them. The landlady Of their hotel was all
smiles and jokes. They left the hotel and
went out on a bit of q scout. When they re-
turnei al VA changed Thslinllaly wanted
com in advanc for everything, and looked as
Hack as a budding cyclone. They expressed
some surprise at the turn things had taken.
An sail tn, lindlady, 1 b ar you are a
couple of sn aaking Government detectives.
Whom you first cam here We oil had a better
opinion OF yol.' That settled it, and they
made their coin visible"
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1882-08-05
How 40 Get Rid Of Files.

Now that the pesteriferous fly. with all his
relatives, has come to stay and torment hl-
manity to the verge of despair. something
must be done to protect the baldheads and
hash factories from these posts. Here is a
simple remedy. which we do not warrant, bat
which an exchange says will surely drive the
flies asay Take one ounce of oil of lavend r
and pour hall Of it into a pint bottle OF cold
wnter and shake it up. The mixture is a
medical one only. II dissolved in alcohol it
is a perfect solution; but is more expensive.
Scatter the water and oil Of lavender around
the room, and the flies will go away. Three
or four doses will rid a HOUSE, of the pests.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1882-08-05
Increased Mail Facilities.

A semi-weekly mail now leaves here
Tor Schellburn, and that route has
been extended down through Spring
Valley To Osceola, via C~enterrill-,
Aurnm and Muncy Creek. Two new
postof1ices have also been Established
one at Nancy Creek, with Jacob
Cameron. Postmaster; the other at
Cleveland's ranch, Mr.. Fletcher, Post
master. This extension OF the mail
service will prove a great accommo-
dation to the scattered settlements
south and east ofhere.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1882-08-05
NOTES FROM HAMILTON.
HAMILTON, August |, 1885,

HAMILTON, uRu L, 1907.
The weather here for the past week
has been quite cool, with high wind.
Thermometer 73o.
We are now having more or less
floating travel by every stage, and
among them a few capitalists.
Our croquet clubs are again in full
blast and the sport seems to be very
popular.
Sheriff Raum and Al. Barrick OF
your town r soj%ourning with Is.
Judge Rives came in from Eureka
last evening, but will remain with us
but m day.
Miss Nellie O'Brien, (sister.in-law
of p. McElroy) of Eureka is OH a Wis.,
il to old friends here.
c. A. Mathewson (our Nasby) and
wife returned home from their trip
East last Friday.
#. j. Read, u. S. Deputy Surveyor,
came in from Eureka this morning
on professional business.
Our school was opened this morn
ing, under the management of Miss
frankie Grippen. a young lady fro
Reno, whose sister has for some tim =
been teaching at Ward.
Capt. Frank Drake and daughter
came over from Eureka last evening
The young lady came from New York.
This being her first visit to this Coast,
she will remain for some time with
her father at Eberhar3t.
Our town gets enlivened with an
occasional scrimunage" now and
then, which generally results in a
mansari roof being bailt upon the
vanquished party, but so far no more
serious results have followed.
The political epizooty is just now
seriously attacking some OF oar hith.
erto healthy citizens. They have ii
bad, and while some will nc doubt
after the meeting of the Con
yentions, others will he affected till
the Ides OF November come and pass.
Eugene y. Robinson and wife. OF
New York city, arrived here Friday,
bnt Mrs Robinson receiving a tele-
gram the following evening, giving
the sad news OF the sudden and un-
expected death OF her mother, she
started on the return trip last evening.
Mr.. Robinson remains and will ex-
anime his mining property on Treas
ure Hill. Rumor has il that he con-
templates purchasing more mining
property in this vicinity.
Our Court House still remains,
looking as august and stately as some
pagan temple deserted, whose former
worshippers have long since vanished
and now adore another god. True
the priests (offieial- still remain and
will as long rs "A shekel can be raised
for their support. 1t was st. Paul,
I believe, who said: ''They who
preach the gospel shall live by the
gospel" These modern Pauls are
sound on that doctrine, you bet.
OCCASIONAL.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1882-08-05

In another columns appears the
card of b. +. Miller, announcing him
self as a candidate for Assessor be-
the Democratic County Convention.
Mr.. Miller is a an OH resident of the
county, a staunch Democrat, and a
very worthy young man. lie is ca
pable, and has strong claims on his
party. We commend the young man
To the favorable consideration OF The
nominating convention.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1882-08-05
A Big Contract.

Barney Harrrll of Wells station. SAYS tho
Reno Gazette. has taken a contract TO furni b
tn W holesale market in San Francisco with
$40 head Of beef cattle a month for four
months, making 3,20a hend for tho Summer.
lie has already mad ono shinment or22 cars
anil will hereart, r mako them reg larlv twice
n month. Ills shi m MT. MI told. will
amount 70 about 4'oOa head. lie has his own
yards. AMI viii slaughter the cattle there and
supply dealers
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1882-08-05
Child Eaten by n Bear.

Three years ago the little daughter Of
Thomas Godfrey. of Walterville. near Butte
'
NJ. T.. strayed from home. and a search party
of one hundred miners set ont to find her.
Search was kept up for a week and no tidings
could be gained. Last week a man strollinQ
through the woods discovered n little shoe
which was identified bv the father. and on
Saturday another search party was organi ed
bv the miners, when the skull of the missing
child was found near tho den OF n bear. The
lower portion of tho NV was eaten OFT and the
snrrosition is that the child. in its wanderings
in he woods, was caught and killed by the
beast.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1882-08-05
For sheriff.

j. II. Lander, our worthy j. p,
throws his banner to the breeze in
to-day's News, AMI proclaims himself
"A candidate forSheriif before the Dom
o ratio County Convention. TO those
who know Judge Lander "A recon-
mend" from the News is unnecessary.
He is n Young man amply qualified
for the oilice-a sterling Democrat,
and a great favorite among the ladies.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1882-08-05

The Ruby Hill Mining News is
scoring the Albion Mining Company
for not establishing regular pay-days.
Il says an Albion payday is a thing
almost unknown. that ome not
ofIener or more regular than an eclipse
OF the sun. Ii, however, the miners
can stand it, no one else has a right 70
kick.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1882-08-05
Fighting over "A Picked Bone.

Speaking of the recent roneontre between
Sharon and Levy at the Palace Hotel, over
the directorships of the Savage mine, the
Austin Reyeille pertinen;ly remarks at
5 IN Ich like dogs quarreling over a bone.
and a pretty closely picked bon : at that
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1882-08-05
BodIe Dividend.

On the 27ih ult. Bodia Con. Mining Conn
panv declared n divi lend Of y cents per
share. or S21,0o0 PAYABLE on the 9Th instant.
This is tho first dividend from Bolie since
March 1857. This viii b, rond news 10 our
local d alcrs in this stock, Of which there
are quito n number hire.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1882-08-05
Fire at Wells.

The Elko Independent says; A fire broke
ont ut Wells on Thursday evening of last
week aud barn d two or thr o b 'ildings,
among hon th residences OF james Hamill.
The g-eatcr part of his hon 'ehold effects and
500 in money were lost in the fire.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1882-08-05
Heavy Mail Contractor.

Gilmer X Salisbury have mail routes in
California, Oregon and Washington Territory
aggrcgaiing 22.2il miles. besides their lines in
Nevada, Utah, Idaho and Montana. TIL y
con, rol three.four.hs Of III stage lines in tho
Pacific States and Territories.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1882-08-05
fridays sToeA REPORT.
MORNING BOARD.

MORNING BOARD
2O5 0phir-235c
1850 Mexiean-5M $3.50
30 Gonld X Curry-1oOc
100 Best & BelcherB
$40 CalifoInia-25eb 4 Zoe
80 S~avage-e5c
2U0 Chollar-yOc
30 potosi- 45c soc
IA Yellow Jacket-1l0c lo5cs90 lose
100 kentuck-lL
$40 Sierra Nevada-5 5b50
1905 nnion-71s
10 Belcher-40c
50 Crown poiat-55c
80 Hale u Norcross-85e
AFT rRNoON SESSION.
300 Eureka Tunnel-iUc DOC
80 Bodie-5S
400 MOno-S0c
100 NoOnday-95c
ITO Martin White 3 495c
800 Tip Top-2l5c
400 lina.-l70c
100 Atlas-24
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1882-08-05

The Ref X dsnies that anyone controls the
ntteranees of that paper bit its proprietor.
What's tho use. Don't outsiders always know
more about any body's business than one does
himself?
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1882-08-05
star Bullion shipment.

The Star Company shipped per Wells.
Fargo 4 Co., for the week ending August 4th,
. bars u bullion, valued at 5000.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-01-13
Attachment Notice.

Before j NJ Coleman. j. p. for Shelby county,
Tenn II Young VS.. AS Valentine & Son,
this cause an attachment having been
1 sued out under section 1855 of the Code Of
Tennessee, and returned levied upon the
property Of thu defendants, by garnishm ent,
upon J Baxter d Co, merchants. and who an
swer that they are indebted to defendants in
the sum Of Sl2l, by account, and affidavit hav-
ing been made that defendant Is are indebted
to the plaintiff in the sum Of $50, due by ao-
count, and that the claim is Just, and that the
defendants are non-residents Of the State Of
Tennessee; it is therefore ordered that said
defendants make their personal appearance
before me on the 18th day Of February,
49, at IL O'Clock am, at my Office,
Ne; IL Madison street, Memphis, Tennessee,
and defend said attachment suit within the
time prescribed by law, or the same will be
proceeded with ex,parte; and that a copy of
TINS, order be published once a weok for four
weeks in the Public Ledger.
This the 10th day Of January, 1882,
COLEMAN, J. P.
Henry Reichman, Atty for Plaintiff.
ia 101 1O6 100
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-01-13
Cotton.

Sales in this market yesterday
were 1900 bales, to exporters 1850, to
spinners $50, closing firm as follows
Low ordinary, 8tc; ordinary,
$50; good ordinary, 1Osc; low middling,
lite; middliug, 111c; good middling,
lie; middling fair, 12ac.
Receipts Of cotton at all United
States ports for the past six days
sum up 1899 bales; being 1888 less
than for the same period last year.
Total receipts of cotton since
September LIST have been 3,342,-
355 bales, a decrease of 31O, 1867 bales
and 9l,786 bales as compared with the
past two years at the same date. To-
tai exports this season have been
1,729,774 bales against 2,2O1, 845 and
1,864,843 last year and the year before.
Total stocks are now 1,140, 245 bales,
against 9O7, l01 bales and 1874 ,677 bales
the past two years.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-01-13
HAPPENINGS AND GOSSIP.

The ancient regime politicians, the
Cassius NJ. Clays, George w. Julians,
and Montgomery Blairs, says the
Washington Star, all seem to be for
Tildeu for President in 1884.
The Board of Estimate of New York
City have cut down the appropriation
Of the various departments for the
next year nearly two millions of dol
lars. The whole sum allowed is $29,-
4l2,83l.
Noah Webster, according to the
Baltimore American, ouce found him
self in Baltimore without a penny in
his pocket. He started a singing school
and soou had money enough to take
him to Boston.
The steamship Circassian, which ar
rived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, on
Sunday morning, brought a large
quantity Of goods consigned to the
Princess Louise. The Montreal papers
regard this as significant.
Cleveland, Ohio, is ahead of all the
cities in the electric illumination. A
mast goo feet high bias been erected 10
the public square, supplied with four
electric lights. having an illuminating
power of 10000 candles. This will
light an area half a mile in diameter.
Colonel Percy and Judge Calhoun,
prominent MississippianS, decline to
be candidates for the United States
Senate in opposition to Mr.. Lamar.
They give the same excellent reason
for declining-they favor the re cleo
ton of Mr.. Lamar, who will evidently
be his own successor by "a large ma
jority."
General Robert Toombs, ofGeorgia.
Secretary Of State of thu COnfederacy,
says, II will stake my life on the hon
esty of Mr.. Davis,and if | am mistaken
| will give him a receipt in full for
G~eorgia's part of the fund and pay
every man in the State at par who
claims adime." Such evidence is not,
however, admissible in court.
@,In Philadelphia last week, there
was a test of two of the underground
telegraph aud telephone wires of the
National Underground Electric Com
paDy. As far as unskilled observers
could judge, the experiments were
satisfactory, both Geographic and tele-
phonic messages being sent back and
forth between the stations situated a
mile apart.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-01-13

for Tenn. red and white, and SIC per ID
for Va; pecans, 7aec for Ark he for
Texas and Ice for large La; ~cocoanuts.
6a6Kc; cider S. for half and 50 for bbls. of
Mo-, vinegar; l2K to Ice per gal; mince
meat SIC per ID in hf bbls and 9a9Lc in
pals; grits and hominyS5 25 to5 g. so per Dbl.
COTTON SEED-Per ton So 90 loose
from wagons and $12 to S13 in SKIS at the
landing crude oil az to 45c per e.; refined
do. Do to 60c cake $24 70 Is per
ton; do. meal S23a25.
STARCH AND CANDLES-Starch
firm at Axe per Id; full W.T. candles 14J<c
and firm; 5 and 10 box lots lower.
COAL-Pittsburg per box to river 40
to doc and unsettled; city trade, del, zoe
per Dbl; per hid "a 80 TO 5 5G Anthra-
cite $40 30 per ton.
HORSES AND MULES-Mules are
quoted from $125 to $225 each for ia
to l6H hands. Horses, $l25 TO 500 for
driving $40 to SOS for saddle, and
$40to SIS for plugs.
LIVE STOCK - Prices range from
8 to &c per lb gross for butcher
cattle and IL TO 2Zc for common and
poor sheep dull at 81 to l so per head for
common and 8 to 4Hc for medium to
choice lambs 50 TO 3 so per head; COWS
ind calves SIS TO IS per head; yearlings
"a to Z each; hogs firm at 4 to 7c as per
quality and order.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-01-13
s-son-Rasidanf NoMea-

No. 4309-In the Chaneery Court of Shelby
county, Tenn.-Churchell Smith VS.. William
Smith.
II appearing from bill sworn to in this
L caust, that the defendant, William Smith,
Is a nonresident Of the State Of Tennessee;
II is therefore ordered that he make
his appearance herein, at the courthouse OF
Shelby county, in Memphis, Tennessee, on or
before the first Monday in February, 1882, and
plead, answer or demur to complainants
bill, or the same will be taken for confessed
as to him and sot for hearing ex-parte; and
that a copy Of this order be published once a
week for four successive weeks in the Mem
phis Ledger.
This 5th day of January, 1882.
A Copy-Attest:
K. J. BLACK, Clerk and master.
By George Mallory. D c.. NJ.
w Gordon, sol'r for compl't.
iOq I16 I0I 117
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-01-13

been taken of and she sits better in
the water.
The James D. Parker is receivingto
leave at 3 pm. tomorrow for Cairo,
Louisville, Cincinnati and all princi-
pal way landings, and offers special
inducements in the way Of comfortable
accommodations, cheap rates and
through tickets to all points East.
The Alex Chambers, with three
barges, arrived at New Orleans on
Tuesday last with 25,4O2 sacks cotton
seed, which is the largest consignment
OF seed ever carried into that city by
one boat, the Ed Richardson's banner
trip being 1899 sacks less than this.
The great iron steamer Charles p.
Chouteau will arrive to. night and
leave tomorrow at noon With a return
trip for Vicksburg, New Orleans and
the bends. Captains Thorwegan and
Mlltenberger will see that the wants
of passengers and shippers are attended
to.
The Josie Harry will be found in
port this evening, and leaves with a
return trip at 8 pm. tomorrow for
Helena, Terrene and all landings on
White river through to Newport,
where direct connection is made with
light draft steamers for upper White
and Black rivers.
The Marlin Speed arrived last night.
having brought out of Arkansaw
river 4l8 bales cotton, 252 bales of
which she reshipped at Terrene for
New Orleans. She is the mail packet
leaving tomorrow evening for Pine
Bluff and all intermediate landings
on Arkansaw river, making close CON
n%ection with the regular packets for
Little Rock and points above.
The reliable upper coast packet
Lee Line steamer Coahoma, in COM
mand of Captain Henry Cooper, is the
regular packet leaving this evening
for Osceola and all way landings, ear
rying the mail and attending promptly
to all .. 0. D. and other business en-
trusted to her. j. w. Smither pre-
sides at the desk, and is assisted by
John Haley and Hugh Tomlinson.
The fast and elegant Lee Line
U. S. mail steamer James Lee, in
command ofCaptain Stacker Lee, is
the regular packet leaving this even.
ing for Helena, Friars Point and all
way landings attending promptly to all
business hat offers and making close
connection at Glendale with trains on.
the Mobile & Northwestern raiload
Captain Lloyd w. Whitlow presides
at the desk and is assisted by Plat
Rhodes and Arthur Browne.
The Annie P. Silver, a little over
five days out from New Orleans, passed
up at midnight. She discharged a lot
Of sugar, mOlasesa and salt. Her cargo
for st Louis comprised one thousand
tons. While making a landing the
deck hand who had charge of the rope
while the stage was being lowered, got
the rope twisted about his leg, which
caused him to let 60 his hold, drop.
ping the stage overheard, and it float
ed down the river. 1t was dark and
raining at the time so that it could not
be seen.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-01-13
Notice of m Partnership

John. Telegram and John Miller, of the
state Of Tennessee, have this day formed q
limited partnership, Miller putting in two
hundred and fifty dollars Of stock. with priyi-
lege of more-but is only responsible 10 that
extent-and can terminate il at any time on
five days notice, Telegram contributes his
services, and Miller collects md receipts for
shipments, and when Miller has receired one
hundred dollars therefrom, the net profits are
to, be equally diyided-P elegrain to have no
other interest. JOHN PELEGRAIN.
JOHN MILLER,
December 10, 1881. los Ill III 1913 1873 1856
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-01-13
COMMERCIAL
PUBLIC LEDGER OFFICE,
MEMPHIS, Tenn. ,Januarv n 1850

MEMPHIS. TENN. January IS. 1881
The call of the government yester
day for twenty millions of the extend
ed Q per cent bonds, drawing 81 per
cent since July last, strengthened the
market in New York for all classes of
securities. Governments closed at an
advance Of ] to 60, the 4 per cents
being ll8; AIS, 114s; 5s, 1921, and Is,
1909. Tenn. State Is closed at 63I:
L. & N. stock, 975, with sales of 1900
shares; N. &C. 72I; M. & O., 33l:
c., St. L. & N. o., 81; Nash. &
CHAT, IS.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-01-13
Attachment Notice.

Before John 7 Elliott, J.P for Shelby county,
Tenn m App VS.. Mary Fubrmann.
IN this cause an attachment having been
i sued out under section 1856 of the Code OF
Tennessee, and returned levied upon the
property of the defendant, and affidavit hay
ing, been made that defendant is indebted
to the plaintiff in the sum Of $40, due by &C.
that the defendant is a nonresident Of the
State Of Tennessee; it is therefore ordered that
said defendant make her personal appear
before me on the 9th day Of February.
1852, at II O'Clock M. at my office, No. Sl3
Second st., Memphis, Tenn, and defend said
attachment suit within the time prescribed
by law, or the sam will be proceeded with
ex-parte; and that a copy Of this order be
published once a week for four weeks in the
Public Ledger.
This the 29th day of December, 1891.
103 100 ll5 III JOHN I ELLIOTT, j., P.