The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1889-12-21
l0CAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

Jesse Peaslee has leased his stable
10 Ole Hansen.
To-day is tie shortest day in tho
Gear. or what termed in astronomy
The winter solstace.
Before another issue IF the NEWS,
Christmas, the merriest season of all
the wear, will have come aud gone.
We wish our readers, one and al a
Merry Christmas.
F.W. Griswold and q. f. Stock 10
vere in from Cherry Crock Monday.
They report our neighboring town
quite dull.
Frank Nav, Of thu Monitor II II
vent out To Wells yesterday, To meet
Ma wife and daughter Oh their return
from California.
Sol Hip and the Argus Co. have
sent several miners up to Taylor TO
do assessment work on their unpat-
snted claims.
Ex. Senator Robert Briggs has leas-
ed his vineyard ranch near Headsburg,
Cal, and taken up bis residence in
San Francisco.
N. D. Garaghan of Ward was at the
county seat several days this week.
He returned 10 his mountain eyrie
Thursday.
A. Ferraris, well known Monitor
miner, passed through yesterday en-
route for Mexico, to work in the Eng
lish company's mines. of which Capt
Frank Drake is Superintendent.
We have already heard one steptee
Valley rancher cry out: +" Hold
euoughir He had reference tn fur
Their prolongation of the glorious
storm he had been praying for for
two years.
is said that five feet of snow fell
10 Hamilton the first three DAYS of the
present. week. The roads between
here and there are in very bad condi-
tion and travel will for some time be
hard and tedious.
Santa Claus has opened hcadquar-
tiers at Sol Hips. And a very pretty
display the Old Fellow makes, too.
The sleighing being good, he packed
his eapacious sled with all manner of
petty things for the young folks.
Mrs. T. +. O'Neil and children came
in from Phoebe yesterday in Dan Nc
Donaid's covered wagon. Dan will
iauy with us until after Christmas,
when he will return to Lincoln county 5
booming capital.
Greene Williams, a we'll known and
esteemed citizen of this county, died
At The residence of Jake Shallenbar-
ger last Tuesday, of pneumonia. lie
vas buried Wednesday afternoon and
bic funeral was largely attended.
The ladies' Of Ely will give DOM
ino ball at fuckers Hall Christmas
night. Gents tickets are for sale for
81; ladies' 81. Lunch will be served
10 tn ball free of charge. A pleasant
and enjoyable time will no doubt be
bad by all who attend.
James Benson, an old-timer of Tay-
lor, but for year or more roaming
over the Northern country. arrived
here from San Francisco Tuesday.
jim has been stricken with a slight
attack of paralysis, which makes him
little weak in the joints. Ills San
Francisco physician advised him TO
cone up to Nevada's great sanatarium.
Handblls are circulated around an
nouncing the sale of the personal
property belonging To the estate of the
late Eugene N. Robinson at Seligm al
On January 9th. The list Of articles
to be disposed Of is large add varied,
and will no doubt attract large at
tendance.
AT the Shcrif's sale Of the Keystone
personal property last Monday, Judge
MSes was the principal purchaser for
TIE morlgagce, A. Jackson The total
amount realized was 1896 GO. The
real estate was sold Tuesday and bid
10 ny The same party for the balance
que on the mortgage, costs and ex-
penses of sale.
rloehe is getting to be tough
pace. In IA recent street fight the
victor threw the under man in the fight
through Boss Weber's front window.
Inc angry Boss, demanded "Why in
Ill didn't come in through the
> uoorf Because said the victim,
ne painfully gathered himself up,
IL didn't have time"
For about the first time under the