The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1883-12-29
rOwN AND

the realms OF the past ere another
issue Of the News comes to hand, we
take this opportunity to wish all our
readers a Happy New Year.
w. C. Barry and family moved out
TO their Utah salt marsh this week.
II. A. Mccormick, U. S. Deputy
Surveyor, came i'm from Aurum last
evening.
Through some blunder of Uncle
Sans mail agents, we were left minus
that indispensable article Thursday.
Jesse Peasley is in from Taylor after
his family, which he Will move to that
camp. Jesse has the contract for
hauling the Argus ore.
James V. Lowell, n son p. Lowell,
was married to an Elko young lady
on Christmas Day.
Word m to us from Osceola that
the new mill recently started up at
that place, vas forced to close down
this week, owing to the cold weather.
1t is being whispered ON the depart
Ing breath of the old year that a we'd
ding is to be celebrated in Cherry
Creek ere Old Father Time whels his
scythe on New Years morn. Brave
hearts must be theirs.
Several letters received here from
parties now in or around The Occur
d'Alene, give f~iattering hopes o flively
times IN That section next summer. Ii
Is pretty certain hat several of our
citizens will start for there early in
the Spring.
L. X. Phipps, who for some weeks
has been laboring a mental weakness,
vas taken down to Elko yesterday To
be examined for commitment To the
Insane Asylum at Reno. Poor Phipps,
In years gone by he vas a genial social
gentleman, but 1t now looks ~ IL the
end were drawing near for him.
Master Geo. Stockle, from the State
University, dropped in ON us Thurs
day. George In looking better than
when he LETT US. Hs speaks highly
of The University aud everybody on
nected Herewith. He will return
10 his studies next week.
Reflex: All the men except three in
the employ OF the Martin " hiie Min
ing company were knocked oil Tues
day last. What IL means i known
only tn the management. The mine
IL said To be looking better at present
than at any time In the past year and
= half.
II sometimes occurs that tho type,
wrongly placed, plays sad havoc with
the EDITORS ideas. Ofion. too, these
typographical errors, II not as elegant
in rounding off n sentence, are far
more expressive aud To the point OF
the subject treated than the correctly
written word.
Christmas in Cherry Creek was a
very quiet affPir to the casual observer.
Still, there were many little social
dinner parties I'm the evening, where
mirth and good cheer prevailed. A
dance, which was well attended, was
given II the hall In tho evening.
Eko FREQ Press: George Stocklo,
one Of the brightest students at the
State University, will leave Tuesday
for his home In White Pine, where he
he will spend his vacation.
Hamilton Lodge No. Ia, +. & A.
NJ, have installed the following Off
GERS for tho ensuing year: Henry
Hip, w. NJ; A. Beaton, s. W.; j.
J.. Robertson, j. W.: George Free
land, 8. D., Ed. Raum, j. d.; Samuel
Liddle, Treasurer; IL. >. Herrick
Secretary.
A gentleman just in from Ward
and Taylor Informs ms that the min.
ers in both placesare off on a holiday
vacation. Taylor especially present
ed q merry appearance Christmas.
While IL may not be called n high
pressure celebration, everybody were
airing their Sunday clothes and there
was ~ be seen on all sides "A genial
soclability among the people, which
plainly told they were satisfied with
thair past and present lot, and not at
all concerned about the future. Hap
Ply neighbors.
The Reflex notes the fact that TrCas-
urer Liddle and District Attorney
Treeco had arrived at Ward by way OF
Osceola, and adds: IA dividend has
been declared from the Salary Fund,
they are burdened with wealth and
are now taking In the county as
though election day wasn't very far
off," You're wrong, Bob. Sam il TAX
ing q look at the typography of the
country, so that In case OF foreign or
domestic war, ho may know exactly
where to plant his batteries so as to
NOW down tho enemy with destructive