The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1890-10-04
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.
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NEWb OntSOs
We had fine rain Tuesday night
and the high mountain peaks we're
covered with snow.
Capt. Carpenter is to run 1000
foot tunnel 10 the Rob Roy mine to
tao the vein at considerable depth.
Mrs. Nelson Bush, of Hamilton has
been visiting with Ely friends for the
past week.
Boss Weber has been in from Fioche
since Monday. He returns home to-
day.
Miss Eta Comins went over to
Cherry Creek by yesterdays stage to
teach the Goshute school.
Mrs. Sol Hip and children, who
have been visiting at Reno for the
past two weeks, returned home to-day.
There will be meeting of the
Democratic Executive Committee at
the Secretary's Office at o'clock this
afternoon.
Ed DALEY and Frank Donahue, two
young Democrats, Were the delegates
to the County Convention from Ham
ilton.
More of the big guns on the Repub-
lican State ticket is billed to speak in
White Pine, Lincoln or Nye counties.
No wonder they want to blot us out
of existence.
Geo. F. Parker, of Cherry Creek,
was in Ely on business Thursday and
Friday. He is now engaged in winding
up the estate of the late T. b. Jacques.
Many people from all parts of the
county were 10 town during the weeh
attending the conventions, but as their
names appear in the proceedings,
We omit making special mention of
them.
The Democratic County Convention
Endorsed the Republican nominees
j. b. Williamson for Treasurer, and
A. b. Treece for d sttict Attorney
both good men.
James Baird, who was defeated in
the Republican County Convention tor
Short Term Commissioner, made a
gallant fight and only lacked two of
getting there.
Mrs &. N. Noteware. who was
ihr"wn from buggy in Carson last
Sunday remains unconscious and hut
little hopes for her recovery are enter
tanned. The lady has since died.
There WIS good attendance of the
fair sex n, both Republic N and Demo-
cratic Conventions this week. which
shows that the ladies' take an in
terest in politics.
Ben Miller's sore foot knocked him
out as candidate for Sheriff in the
Democratic County Convention. He
was afraid it would impede his run
ming capacity on November 4th.
There were two balls given in Ely
this week. One by the Republicans
on Tuesday night, at the school house
the other by the Democrats, ut
fuckers Hall Thursday night. Both
were largely attended and proved
pleasant social affairs.
Hon. Geo. w. Cassidy and r. Sad
Ter returned from their cam paign tour
in Lincoln county Monday. went over
to Cherry Creek, and from thence Mr..
Cassidy went to Wells, while Mr.. Sad
Ter returned here and proceeded to
Eureka.
The two political parties 10 White
Pine county held their conventions
this week, and the result of their
labors we place before the public in
the News to-day. Both have NOM
mated good men for the several posi-
tions.
DIR. G. II. Martin, of Cherry Creek,
has beensin Ely most of the week.
He was delegate to the Republican
County Convention. The doctor Is an
affable gentleman. AS business In his
line is dull in Cherry Creek at present,
he stood an examination for teacher
and will teach the Schellbourne school
next term.
Fred Clark received a dispatch
thursday morning from Frank New
ton that the case of the State vs..
Hank Parish, indicted for murder in
Lincoln county was transferred to
White Pine on a charge of venue. The
prisoner was brought In yesterday by
the sheriff of Lincoln county and is
now in jail.
The population of Tuscarora, when
the census was taken last June. was