The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1883-04-21
Local Entflligence.
TO WIN AND COUNTY.

t'Bad luck 10 the man who stole my
saddle" is the way Ben Miller puts 1t.
J. B. Williamson, the administrator,
is selling off the horses and stock be-
longing to the Garrison estate.
Sheriff Lander and ex-Sherin Raum
were in town a few days this week.
They lit out for Ward Monday.
w. II. Guild, Of the Exchange, will
return next Monday. What his flu
tnre course here will be, we are not
advised.
That birthday party, to which the
residents OF Hamilton were invited,
has been indefinitely postponed.
Cause-well--there was cause enough.
Court will o vene in Hamilton
next Wednesday, when some import
ant civil proceedings will come up
before the Court.
Winter gave us another fierce blast
Friday morning. Two inches or
o Of snow fell, but melted rapidly
as it came down.
The sale OF the Star stock came off
on the 18th instant. Ex-Supt. Foulke
Ms H0lh 0bNF hh1 1AOih blAAl% III hGiA III
by the company.
a party of Piochers passed through
town this week, bound north for the
Wood River country. They were
we'll mounted and p~rovisioned.
The Indebtedness of the Martin
White Mining Company, according
TO the San Francisco papers, was ST.
O29 ii on the first day of April.
The Post-ofice building will be
sold at IL o'clock to-day by Constable
Henry. II will probably bring a fair
price, Notwithstanding the dull times.
We learn that several OF the late
Star miners have taken passage from
San Francisco to Alaska. In due
time the News expects 10 hear from
these pilgrims TO the far north.
The Cherry Creek school will be
opened about the LIST of May. There
is now about $500 in the fund, count
ing tho s275 donated by the Miners
Union.
IVES. Travis, who the papers had in
the insane asylum at Tucson, has
been IN town during the week, hale
and hearty, and looking anything but
"a tit subject for an insane asylum.
At the races in Ward, last Friday
and Saturday, Red Jacket and Fanny
got away with the heats and purses.
Con. swears he's got the fastest horse
in Nevada.
Elko is not the only dull town.
The Reno Journal remarks that at
is really astonishing how many peo-
pie have left Reno within tho past
year, Same here.
W. b. Clement. the new Supt. for
tho Martin White, has gone on 10
Ward TO assume control. This change
of management is not viewed mere as
for the better OF our neighbors at the
other end of the valley.
Aud still another wedding is talked
OF a likely TO soon transpire in our
midst. Dull times seem To have a
beneficial effect on the matrimonial
market. People must have ome
thing To do.
We notice the odd Fellows of our
neighboring towns are making prep
arations 10 celebrate the 6ith anniver-
sary of the Order ON the Goth instant.
Owing TO the depressed condition OF
our town the Order here will dispense
with a formal celebration this year.
II is now given as a reason for the
suspension OF work by the Sweetwater
Company, that the price paid for
water was too high. Report has
reached here that Mr.. Robinson was
negotiating for the purchase OF the
White Pine Water Works, with a fair
prospect of success.
administrator Raum has received
from the Northwestern Masonic In
suranee Company of Chicago, a check
for 81, 900, being the amount of policy
IN that company on the life OF the
late Geo. =. McConkey, which will be
turned over To- Mrs. McConkey.
An item Is going the rounds OF the
press 10 the effect that there was not "a
miner working in this District. This
IL incorrect. A small force is work.
ing on the Exchange, a party of
leases are on the Teacnp and Geneva,
and considerable private prospecting
Is being done on private properties.
The Ploche Record is responsible
forthis: "Your scribe must have been
asleep or a counting last week when
three horsemen hailing from Cherry
Creek passed through Bullionville on
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