The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1886-10-02
WHITE PINE NEWS
Psklishsd every Saturday morning By
W. l. DAVIS.
0ENERAL Nc w ..
enthsrea sad Csndeased frOm Oul
Exehanges.

entherea snd Condemned frOm Our
Exehangss.
The Paradise mine Is now paying
monthly dividend of e26, 700.
The losses by fire on the Pacific Coast
for 1886 are estimated at $3, 100000.
Butte City was visited by = snow
storm last Sunday. sEhst#
C. C. Powning has rendered his res.
ivuatiou as Director of the State Fair.
WEI. Deal il thinking of opening
law office in San Francisco.
The new silver certificates will be
adorned with the vignettes Of Tilden,
Hendricks and Hancock.
A man has invented machine which
will make 10000 revolutions per
second. HsougLt to lind ready sale
for it In MEXICO.
Silver Peak, once a much-boastsd
mining district in Esmeralda county,
il booniing again. A new find of gold
ore IL the cause.
supt. Garrard ofthe Mint informs the
Tribune that Senator Fair 10 not 10 the
fight for reelection, and lie has known
for three weeks he wouldnt be.
AChicago girl is going to jump from
the Brooklyn bridge. When her feet
suiks there will be splash like the
blowing up Of Hellgate.
Frui, dealers at Virginia City are
ef,ring twenty-five pound boxes IF
grapes for fifty cents. The grapes are
brought from the Sacramento Valley.
The unemployed miners Of Candcl-
aria have turned cb!oridsrs. They are
able to sell the ore they gougc out
among the hills at such prices as to give
them fair wages.
There 10 a fatal disease prevailing
among horses at Big Meadow, not far
fnm Bodie. One man lost 10 animals
last seek. The maIady is q strange
enc and very contagious.
II 10 stated that there are now about
1000 girls in San Francisco whe End
employment At running sewing ma
chimes. This is principally the result
ofths agitation Of the Chinese question.
The convicts employed by tho Egyp-
tian Government at the Djsbelzed pc
troleum works mutinied recently, aud
twenty-four Of the mutineers had TO be
killed before the others could again be
forced into submission.
The Silver State learns from J. II.
Harvey that the prices Of grain, -four
aud hay have sdvanced within the last
week in Paradise Valley. Flour now
sells 1926 per 100 pounds at the mills
aud hay seIls at 90 per ton in the stack.
Afellow in Fl Pase county, Col. who
had been digging for silver on Chey
snne mountain, filled up the hole 10 the
shape Of grave, and erected head
hoard with this inscription upon 1t;
SACRED to the memory ofa d--n fool. :"
They have their own way in Arkan-
sas OF hurrying jury to . decision.
One recently had been out two days,
wheA the bailiff whispered to the fore
inan that herse race was coming off
IN an hour. In fifteen minutes the
verdict was made up.
Mrs. Pennington, walking near her
home on Fivs-mile Creek, Oregon,
leading q three year-old child and
carrying her baby. was attacked by
dig wildcat. She pulled her revolver,
disabled the beast at the first shot, and
Then killed 1t with q stick of wood.
William d. Kelly, of Pennsylvania,
The Father of the House," Is serving
MS istwsnty sixth year as Representa-
i've. He has sworn in every Speaker
10 the House for the past twelve years,
sad when the msmbers draw for seats
ne Is accorded the chair which he has
occupied SO long.
Neno now contemplates drawing q
supply of water for town use from
huuters Creek. The water is clear and
pure. The creek is about four miles
above the town and is q tributary of the
Iruckee river. The water of the river
$50 vitiated by sawdust as to be unfit