The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1890-05-31
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.


day on Chairman.
George Allen is in from Osceola
and will resume his old position in
Hips store on the list.
Mrs. Robert Briggs of San Francisco
is back on visit to White Pine rela-
tives.
The machinery for the Rob Roy
Huntington mill arrived last Sunday
and is now being put up near the
mine.
Mrs. Alex. Mcdonald and son came
in from Cherry Creek Tuesday to join
Mr.. Mcdonald. The family will move
into Aaron Campton's house.
Whey Edwards was in from Phoebe
Thursday. His visit to this section
was after some horses that had strayed
back to their old range.
At the election for Mining Recorder
last Saturday, II votes were cast, Of
which w. G.. Lyons received so and
J. F. Cupid II. It is pertinent to say
that Mr.. Cupid was not a candidate.
There is movement on foot among
Ely's business men to have regular
old time celebration on the Fourth of
July. It ought to be successfully
carried out.
From Sam Synder, who was down
from Taylcr few days ago, we learn
that Mrs. [. @. Moon was very sick at
the latter place. At one time last
week her life was despaired If, but
she was much better the fore part OF
this week.
Joseph Huff, lately from Phoebe,
has opened grocery store in Mike
Col1en's building. Mr.. Huff las some
nice chinaware, which, if the ladies
see, they cannot resist buying. We
speak from experience.
Wm. II. O'Brien. God-son Of Boss
Weber, came in from New York the
fore part OF the week. The young
man is an accomplished musician aud
our young people hold evening levees
at Mrs. Munro's parlor to listen to his
artistic manipulation of the piano.
Patsy Harrington took a tumble of
about fifteen feet in the Keystone mine
Saturday. He was in great luck that
he didn't fall over hundred feet fur
Their. A sprained wrist was the only
injury.-Eureka (Tinlic) Chief.
Assessor Peters has returned from
an official trip to the Eastern White
Pine. He reports much activity in
placer and hydraulic mining at Os-
ceola. The Gravel Company now use
electric lights for night work, and they
are quite a curiosity to those who
never saw any before.
This scribe acknowledges the receipt
of kcg of foaming beer from the
first brewing of Merger & Cochran of
the Philadelphia Brewery. 1t is of
excellent quality, and they are now
prepared to supply the public demand
with fine article Of summer hev-
erage.
The cattle men of this section are
now having their Spring rodeo.
Among the notable cattle kings of
White Pine, we see Ex-Governor Adj
ans. Hon. A. G. Cleveland and w. N.
McGill attending the round-ups. Last
winters loss, though heavy in some
quarters, is not as great as estimated a
u few months ago.
The attention of the travelling public
is called to the advertisement of the
Wells, Cherry Creek and Ely Stage
Line. Mr. Lapman, who has the mail
contract, was in town several days
this week. He says he will run tri-
weekly between here and Cherry
Creek, though his contract is only for
a semi weekly. The route between
here and Wells is by far the best and
cheapest to the railroad.
Miss Gertie Jackson went out by
private conveyance to Cold Creek
Wednesday, where she opens school
Monday. The evening before her de-
parture, Miss Gertie was the recipient
of very pleasant surprise party from
a number of her young friends. They
assembled at the Misses Comins'
house, where Miss Gertie had been in
vited to spend the evening and the
surprise was complete. The party then
repaired to the school house, supplied
with lunch and music, and danced till
broad day light in the morning.
A gentleman and lady drove in from