The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1884-03-01
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The weather TOT Inc paSC WON iA"S
been pleasant, though "Marchy'.
Last Wednesday was Ash Wednes-
Aov which commenced the forty days
of Lent.
There Is bnt one saloon open In
Ward now. Here in Taylor we nave
seven retail bars.
Snencer & Frank, who now own tile
Ticup and Geneva property, have put
some men t work on the Tlcup.
,Fight everything-liens, pro rata
and taxes''-is the slogan OF the Star
Wells Fargo swindling combination
w. E. Harris advertises in another
column 4 parlor and bedroom set Tor
sale: also q sewing machine. "A pur-
chaser can secure rare bargains.
The funeral of the late John Fox,
killed In the Silver Canon snowslide'
took place last Sunday and was at
tended by nearly all u people.
Controller Hallock ard State Treas
urer Tufly have our thanks for copies
of their reports for the fiscal year
ending December 81, 1888.
Several OF the Silver Cafon miners
came la this week. They think OPP
eIations will not be resumed there
before May.
Mrs. Shekels is a grandma. The
Young ster is a boy, and Ira Is six
inches taller than he was. Mother
aud baby doing we'll.
F. A. Parker, late of Star Hill. is
thinking of .emigraiing to Honduras,
Central America. Better not go so
far from home, Ad.
Mr.. George Trimble, after n pleas
ant six weeks visit TO a Francisco,
returned Monday night. The old
gentleman looks improved by his
trip.
NJ. n. Stone, Of Virginia City, Is
said 10 be a prominent candidate for
the Democratic nomination for Con-
gress. Hope he gets It. Wouldn't
We roll him up u rousing majority In
White Pine +?
James V. Lowell. o OF Pete Lowell,
the veteran telegraph man, was mar
RED last week at Elko to Miss Matte
Plughoff, u charming young lady.
The News wishes the young couple
long life and happiness.
While all our neighboring towns are
buried deep in snow, our streets are
dusty. Even the enom ofthe anon
key cultivator and his allies cannot
deprive Us OF the boom of pleasant,
weather.
Stockmen toll us th At there has been
but few losses OF cattle in White Pine
by tho late storms. Many OF the
ranchers drove in their stock and fed
them hay.
Reflex: Geo. Merger received a
telegram Thursday stating that his
brother Charley was at the point If
death in Candelaria aud len by Fri
days stage for that place.
Reflex: r. +. O'Neil returned from
the East Saturday. But few have had
a like OK perience. lie went home for
the first time after leaving It. His
father died the day before and his
mother the day after his arrival.
A petition is being circulated to he
Forwarded TO Senator Jones. and TO be
by him presented to the President,
for the pardon of George Wilson, now
serving a life term in the Albany
penitentiary. Wilson has already
served six years, and many are ofthe
opinion he has suffered enough for
his crime.
News m to MS hat Phil. Nc
Herman and Miss Allie Randall we're
married at the Converse ranch on the
22nd. The many friends OF Miss
Allie In this section will join the
NEWS In offering congratulations on
so suspicious mn event. May for
tunes smiles be- always with ye.
A very pleasant little party was
given at p. Weber's saloon Monday
evening. 1t was, we believe, a send
of for the Occur d'Alene pilgrims.
Everybody seemed jolly and full good
humor, especially tho ladies', who, as
Uncle George (the wretch) expressed
IL. seemed TO enjoy tho novelty OF
being left grass widows"
Quite u draft was made on our pop
ulation this week by the Occur d.
Alene excitement. Among those who
left for the northern land were Tom
Deaves, Joe Moore, s. Sorrenson,
(Shorty) Frank Nay, Mike Hartford,
Adam Getch, Henry Miller, p. Weber,
Il. NJ. Cook aud Il. J. Cowley. An
other detachment will leave early in
April.