The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1890-03-08
meal AND GENERAL NEWS.
The latest silver quotation is 30.

MALTA for the masquerade Dali can oe
had at Sol Hips.
ain the Springtime Gentle Annie"
~. of EIy's old bachelors now huns
the live long day.
County Clerk Laurenson has gone
on hying visit to Hamilton and
Eureka.
The ladies having charge of the
masquerade ball will give a free lunch
in the hall to all who attend.
The County Commissioners Boyle
and Gallagher presently met last Mon
day and transacted the usual routine
business.
The tax levy of White Pine county
for the year 1890 10 the same as last
vesr-S3 rs on each 500 valuation.
Il was levied on the first Monday in
January.
Frank Newton has been elected
second assistant foreman of hose
company 10 Phoebe. Thus doeth honor
and fame follow old White Piners.
VIC. Lyons finds it hard work to
keep the Ely mill aud failing course
within bounds. Last Fall he was ex-
srting his wits to get more power.
Commissioner Gallagher laid on
this scribe's table, the other day, an
egg that measured 81 inches the long
way and Aground. He says that's the
kind of ben fruit they raise on Duck
Creek.
March has come in gentle as lamb,
with a spring thaw. The present week
has been the most pleasant we have
had for three months. The snow is
fast going off in the Mills and valleys
and little rivulets are rickling down
every mountain crevice.
Boss Weber and Eugene Norris
pulled out for Phoebe Tuesday after
noon by private conveyance. Boss
TOOK the sack" along TO give the
sportively inclined Piochers an oppor-
tuaity to hold lcvces with his Royal
Highness of Bengal.
A. A. Marshall, a young man from
Cherry Creek, is in town and contem-
plates opening barber shop, which is
really one of the necessities of our
town. If be can secure suitable
Vocation, he will open q fruit and
candy store in connection with his
business.
A. L. Tyler (the "Red Wagon"
mani arrived in town few days ago
frsm across the range, and is now in
specting some valuable mining prop
erty he owns in this district. He got
in the big snow blockade and had to
leave his wagons at Alex McCollough's
in Currant Creek. When the roads
get open he will bring 'em in and
spread himself like q big sunhower.
Charley Pritchard, of Hamilton.
who has been coquetting with tickle
fortune between Park City, Salt Lake
and Phoebe for a year or more, Is back
To his second love-Tuscarora By the
way Charley writes US THAT a promi-
nent gentleman of Ely is looked for
here to take away one of Tuscarora's
fairest bellies" tie to be a Jolly
affair, we are told.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Nay and Miss
Able returned TO their home at the
Monitor Mill last Saturday. Mrs.
Nay and Miss Able had been on a
visit of five or six months to their
mother MRS. Linton) up 10 Oregon,
and Frank, who went to Wells to meet
them about New Years was caught
10 the blockade aud could not get
back sooner. Mrs. Nays health, which
was poorly part Of the time since she
left, We are pleased to learn, is much
improved.
The Robinson Canyon Consolidated
Placer Mining Company have con-
structed dam up the canyon to store
the water from the melting snow.
The President, Secretary and stock
holders are now busy as bees making
sluices, rifles, ETC., to be laid, and by
next issue the News expects to be able
to proclaim to the world that Robin
son Canyon is as rich in placers as her
mountains are proved to be in lodges.
Mrs. Josephine Walcott, whose
claim for half the Joanna Bonanzs,
and other mines in this district, is
matter of record, is a lady of lit
erary turn of mind and contributes to
several OF the San Francisco journals.
10 recent letter to gentleman here
enc writes: II have taken interest in
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