The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1883-07-14
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DIR. Brooks, OF Aurum, was in town
this week looking for miners, which
are a scarce article here just now.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. b. Lawlor left for
their Oregon ranch Thursday morn
ing, where they intend hereafter to
make their permanent home.
The Reflex says: A race between
Red Jacket and Black Bess for $500 a
side is talked of, to come off at no
distant day.
w. II. Scott, of Wells, has an adj
vertisement In to-day's News offer
ing n reward of $50 for the recovery
of a lost horse. Read it.
The Sentinel says that General Kit
trell has been retained by the O'Neil
boys to prosecute the murderers of
their father.
Patsy Field, telegraph operator at
Hamilton for several years, and a
rising Democratic politician Of much
promise, has resigned and gone back
to Gold Hill to reside.
White Pine county's share OF the
semi annual apportionment of State
School moneys is S53l 81, which the
County Superintendent will apportion
among the several districts.
Bishop Whitaker will arrive to-day
and preach tomorrow morning and
evening at Nevada Hall. Let every
body go and hear the eminent divine.
Fifteen men have been put To work
on the Kinsley mines under the fore
manship OF J. Z. Murphy. The pros
poets there are very encouraging.
VIM. O'Neil, who was shot in the
'Osceola affair, we are glad 10 learn,
has entirely recovered from his
wounds. His brother. Richard, is
still suffering some from a blow re-
ceived in the back with the butt end
of a gun.
We had "A pleasant visit this week
from Col. T.. X. Phipps and Mr.. Con
rad from Dolly Warden. Mr.. Conrad
IL the new Superintendent 81 the
mines there. lie is direct from Pitts
burg, Pa, aud is a man of much ex-
p%erience in coal mining. lie i also
a social gentleman.
General Clark, lately OF Dolly Var
den, has gone East, aud, we learn, is
working up his boom for Clerk OF the
next House Of Representatives.
Having been u Congressman for
twelve years, his chances OF success
are favorable.
II. q. Schofield showed us this week
some fine gold prospects FROM bis
mine ON the upper belt OF mines west
Of town. He is energetleally pros
pecting IL. May ii turn out a big
thing.
When the o'Neil boys were taken
TO Ward last week for "A hearing, Jus
tiee Fitton didn't want to preside, so
he HE'D himself away among the tall
s~agebrush in the adjacent flats, and
the case had to be taken 10 Hamilton.
Assessor Woodbury. put In an APP
pearance on our streets this week.
He will probably interview property
owners rs to the cash value OF their
estates before departing. Wash ought
70 deal leniently with rs this time.
j. b. Williamson, who is soiourning
ut Salt Lake, writes that he will re-
turn about the Goth. John has got
some valuable properties in this Dis
trict, which he may be able to induce
Salt Lake capitalists To take hold Of.
The many friends of Henry Lyons.
who Is now in San FRANCISCO, under
medical treatment, will be pleased 10
learn that he is improving slowly,
and that his physicians feel confident
of bringing Linn out all right, though
they think it will take time.
Geo. w. Baker, OF Eureka, is re-
tanned in the case of the State vs.. the
O'Nell boys, for thu alleged shooting
Of II. l.. Basset in Spring Valley some
months since. w. G. Love will con-
duct the defense. The examination
will come off before Judge Bush in
Hamilton next Monday.
Our correspondent writes us that
the Sweetwater Company at Hamil-
ton have suspended work on their
mines on Treasure Hill, and ore haul
ing has been stopped. They have
about $50 tons of ore at the mill. They
intend to put OF a force mt the Rescue,
which mine is said to be looking well.
We regret to announce that John
Wearne Is seriously i'll with gastric
fever. lie was taken with a cold the
fore part of the week, which through
some cause assumed other serious
com plications. DIR. Tufford is attend
ing him, and he thinks there il no