The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1890-07-12


NJ B. Garaghan is down from Ward
ON his occasional visit to the county
seat.
Ward is the only mining camp In
all eastern Nevada that is paying
miners So 90 a day.
Joseph Huff is the happy papa of a
a-pound baby boy. The little strang-
er put in his appearance last Sunday
morning.
The Salt Lake opera House was
burned on the 4th. Cause-frecrack-
ers.
Ex-Governor Adams and wife came
in from Salt Lake the fore part of the
week and tarried with US few days.
From here they went to White River
Mr.. and Mrs. | c. Moon are going
TO Salt Lake TO reside. They have
been old residents of the county and
many friends will miss them.
The registry books for the registra-
ton of voters for the November elee-
ton are now open at Justice Weber
office.
We regret to learn that our old
friend, Doc Booth, of Cherry Creek,
has been at the point of death for
several weeks. He is now, however,
improving.
This scribe returns thanks to a. &.
Cleveland of Spring Valley for a nice
lot If Straw berries aud Cherries from
his ranch. They were delicious in
havor-far superior to the California
article.
The joint Statement of the Auditor
and Treasurer, showing the financial
condition of the county for the quarter
ending June Both, will be found ia
another column.
Mrs. NJ. F. Boyle accompanied the
Commissioner to the county seat this
week on his official visit. Mrs. Boyle
has many friends here who are always
pleased to see her.
A correspondent writes US that the
water ditch of the Osceola Gravel
Mining Company is now completed
and water running through to the
gravel beds.
An order was received at this Office
yesterday for 100 copies of the issue
of the NEWS OF May cath, containing
an article "A Drummer went Snip
ing" Ogden parties want it. We
can't supply them. The article is out
of print.
The District Court will convene next
Monday, 80 ex-Judge Rives tee-
graphed District Attorney Treece
few days ago. The trial jurors sum-
moned to attend Court have been no.
titled to be on hand next Wednesday
the 10th.
James Hixon, who has good mine
in Taylor and been working 1t for
several years, will shut her down and
go to Ogden. Jim says the recent
action of Congress on silver compels
him, for the present, TO seek more
profitable business than silver mining.
AT the semi-annual redemption of
county scrip last Monday the bids ran
low. j. III. Lockwood got in for $50
10 coin at 20 cents ON the dollar. VIM.
Hayes scooped the balance of the pot
at 27@27 "a cents. Money is tight
when suca sacrifices are made.
We are pleased to learn, as we do
from gentleman from Taylor, that
Bro. Simpson has made an important
development in the "Brown Bull"
Bob has stayed with it for five long
years and deserves success. We hope
the "B. Bull" will show up half a
million.
They had a grand time in Osceolo
on the Fourth. We received two
communications from there relating
to the event-one from a lady, the
other from gentleman. AS botl. are
10 the same purport, our gallantry of
course, gave preference to the lady's,
Which will be found in another
column.
In our hurry going to press last
week many little incidents connected
with the celebration Of the Fourth
here were overlooked. Among some
we forget to mention was Mr.. James
Baird OF Taylor and Mr.. McOmie of
Ely, as violinists, with Charley Whit
lock at the organ, furnished the music
which was excellent--both at the
pavilion and ball.
Mr.. Booher of Elko, Grand Master
of tho 0rdor of 7 n ~ N