The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1890-08-30
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

The latest silver quotations is 81 ~
Jessie Peaslee and family are 10
from Phoebe on visit.
The Mammoth mine at Tintic, Utah,
paid $4,000 in dividens since Jan. 1
Judge Fitzgerald says he is not 9
candidate for Governor, but will ask
denomination for District Judge.
Prof. C. +. Allen, of the Ruby Hill
mines, has gone East aud expects to
be absent several months.
VIM. Erskine, of Hamilton, is over
spending few days at the county
seat. Williams many old friends in
these parts are always glad to see him
J. B. Williamson will attend the
Republican State Convention at Vir-
ginia City as a delegate from White
Pine.
A meeting of the Democratic County
Central Committee is called TO meet
at Justice Weber's Office next Wednes-
day, September 3D..
At the Democratic primaries last
Tuesday In Ely 20 votes were polled
and Snl Hip and ID. G. Mcdonald
were elected delegates to the State
Convention without opposition.
J.R. Kittrel, a former we'll known
attorney of Hamilton, was candidate
for Attorney General before the late
California Democratic Convention.
Kit got left.
Ex Senator Poujade, of Lincoln
county, is reported to be an aspirant
for the Republican nomination for
Lieutenant Governor.
T. Bell, A. II. Greenhalgh and A.
VI. Mccullough are the Nve county
delegates to the Democratic State
Conventinn which meets in Reno Sep
TENDER IL.
There is strong probability that
the Nevada Republican State Con-
vention will nominate for Congress a
man who never cast vote in Nevada,
and who never voted Republican
ticket 10 his life. Such is politics In
the Far West.-Elko Independent.
The Elko Indedendent says that
Barney Horn is a candidate for Gov
ernor, subject To- nothing but the re-
auisite number Of votes. Barney
ought to run well as Nevada voters
seldom refuse to- take "horn."
District Judge r. II. Wells has de-
cided the JOANNA mining suit in White
Pine county in favor of Josephine
Wscott, the plainnff-Belmont Cou-
ricr. We notice similar items IN sew
cIal of our exchanges, which are all
wrong. The suit was decided IN ia
ver of A. Y. Watson, the defendant.
An item appeared in the News a
few weeks ago that bar of Exchequer
bullion, valued at $3.50 passed through
Ely. This was q mistake. The bull
lion went out by Wells. We were led
into the error by Sol Hip telling Us
the company shipped bar of bullion,
and we took it for granted it come
this way.
Ata meeting of the Republican
County Central Committee, held last
Saturday, the primaries were called
for September Goth. and the County
Convention on the 3Oth. The full pro-
ceeding appear in another column
The Committee adjourned subject to
the call of the Chairman.
The complete returns from the Re.
publican primaries ara all in, and
certificates have been issued TO the
following delegates: w. N. McGill
]. B. Williamson, II. A. Comins, A. G
Cleveland, o. II. Grey, jacob Cameron
ii. Bush and K. A. Pomeroy.
Dan Donovan was found dead il
his room in Virginia City last Satur.
day evening. The immediate cause o1
his death was hemorrhage of the
lungs. He was twice elected Sheriff
of Storey county, and was one of ths
Oldest members of the Virginia Min
ers' Union.