The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1891-12-26
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.


norning-2O degrees below zero.
The grippe has made its appearance
1t Virginia City.
Seventy-five miners have been draft.
ei from the Yellow Jacket mine at
Virginia City.
Jesse Peasley came in from Phoebe
A few days ago, looking bale and
hearty.
I. &. Reeder went over to Cherry
Creek Monday and will open a saloon
and barber shop there.
The Appeal says eggs are scarce in
Carson and will bring rs cents per
dozen before Christmas.
Sol Hip, Fred Clark and VIM.
HAYES generously contributed most
of the confectionery for the Christmas
Tree.
There is excellent sleighing now
and some of our people are INDUCING
in the merry pastime to the jingle OF
the bells.
Miss Minnie Comins came in on
Monday mornings Eureka stage from
Reno, where she has been attending
the State University, 10 spend the
holidays at home.
The stage that came in from Eu-
reka Friday morning brought no
Western mail. We did learn the
cause, but presume it was snow
blockade on the railroad.
James, Sr., James, Jr., and Alec
Baird, and Steve Baker and George
Newman came down from Taylor to
sttend the Christmas ball.
Carson is again all excitement over
the Pine Nut mines. A rich strike
has been made in the Snow Flake
claim.
The chicken pox is prevalent In
Reno. Several grown persons as vel
children are afflicted with the disease
Boone Tilford of Osceola has gone
to California to see his Oldest daugh-
ter, who is at the point of death al
Santa Barbara.
AS was predicted the Salvation
Army is having a hard time at Reno
The wicked Renoites attempted tc
break up the meeting of the army
which is compelled TO hold its SER
vices under police protection.
A sudden change in the cold spell
occurred about 12 O'clock last night
The mercury rose rapidly from sew
eral points below zero TO 10 above. II
is cloudy now and threatening more
snow.
Last Sunday night about five inches
Of snow fell here. The storm was
much heavier north and west of us.
Between here and Hamilton the snow
il deep and in consequence the stages
cannot get in on time.
Lander county has notified the Cen
uaI Pacific Railroad Company, by
publication. that there Is delins
qaency 10 their taxes for 1891 amount
ing to $10,303 Sd, and if not paid
within twenty days suit will be COM
menced against the company. This
will test the new law. We think Lam
der is n crank that ought to be sat
down upon.
Will Mcclure, working on a lease
IN the North Belle Isle, had one OF
bis hands badly bruised Monday, and
tainted from pain as he was coming
ITO the surface. Fortunately the cage
was filled with men coming up from
lunch, who rendered needed assist
ance.-Tuscaror Times. Mcclure is
we'll known in these parts, and his
friends will regret to learn of his be-
ing hurt.
A. G. Cleveland, who was In town
last Saturday, gives it as his strong
opinion that the early Spring will
see the dirt flying on the Air Line
Railroad Denver 81 Rio Grande Vest
ern) from Tintic west. Mr. Ceve-
lands opinion on this subject is based
on facts of which he is in position
to know whereof he speaks. His opin =
ion comedies exactly with those in an
other article we publish to-day, taken
nom San Francisco Post.
by private letter from Cherry Creek
to Sol Hip, we learn that f. W. Girls
void died at Champaign, Illinois, on
thanksgiving day. Mr.. Griswold was
veil and favorably known in this
county for many years, where he had
many warm friends. He was gentle
nan by nature as we'll as by associ-