The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1888-05-05

HAMILTON NOTES.
From Our Regular Correspondent.
HAMILTON, May 2, 1888.

May has opened up with US CEN
paratiyely pleasant, but cool. The
thermometer this morning was s de-
grees below the freezing point.
At the Republican primaries Satur-
day last but little interest was taken,
and the same can be said of the DEM
ooratic on Monday. At the former IL
votes were cast, all for Major A. B.
Treece; and the Democrats polled IS
votes, all for Eugene Howell of Selig-
man.
At Seligman the Republicans sup
ported E. N. Robinson and Alexander
Muir, and report hath it that promi-
nent Democrats of that place were
most conspicuous figures upon that
occasion.
Willie Peters has been with US serv-
ing subpenas upon various citizens
for Court purposes.
The Odd Fellows held their animal
ball on the Goth in the Wilmington
building, which was we'll attended.
Some of the Seligmanites also got up
an impromptu dance Saturday night
"Buz" Cavan, who lately died at
your place, was in the early days
'64 to '6S-a very popular musician in
Virginia City, Montana, and at that
time had very hadsome wife and
child.
Henry Marty of Eberhardt, who of
late, like unto poor Job of old, has
been so sorely afflicted as hardly to
be able to lie down with any comfort,
is upon the mend.
Our friend, w. F. Parker of Eber-
hardt, is busily engaged gardening.
E. A. Pomeroy (Brick) is looking
out for the interest of Frank Drake In
the stock line.
| am pleased to state that the family
of s. E. Starrett, now in San Fran
cisco, who have been so sorely afflicted,
are now convalescent. They have lost
by diphtheria Miss Matte Davis, and
little Viola Starrett and his little son
Fred lowered for long time upon the
confines of the spirit land.
The meales, after the recovery of
Jimmy Reilly, attacked the remainder
of the children, but all are now cnt
again. The disease assumed COM
paratively mild form.
Ed. McEllen is fixing up the Ed
Raum house, above DR.. Herrick's, for
a permanent residence.
John Molitor has not yet returned.
His wife is seriously i'll in San Fran
cisco.
Doc Ellison has purchased more
land adjacent to his property in Kan
sas and is well pleased with his out
| look.
Henry Stede and Rocco Kraniaz are
busy on their mines at Carbonate City,
above Swansea, and other parties are
preparing to do work there this sum-
mer. Rocco deserves great credit for
bis interchangeable exertions at that
place, and appearances would indicate
that his labors were about to be met
with seasonable reward.
Lockwood & Davis are now shearing
their flocks at Round Springs.
The many old Shermantown friends
of Mr.. Boss, brother-in-law of County
Commissioner Gallagher. will be
pleased to hear that he is sailing very
smoothly on the tide of prosperity in
Oakland and is wealthy man.
Hon. Sam Liddle reports that be is
doing finely in his "Great Modern
Hiasticutus Unparalleled Shark Mu-
scum Show" in Southern California.
Sam, In few years, expects to Guido
the great Barnum in the show business.
Colonel Coulter was elected District
Mining Recorder at the annual cleo
ton on the third Saturday in April.
Alex. Muir has resigned his position
of mining superintendent at Selig-
man, s. F. Paul taking his place.