The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1891-08-01
New YORK QUOTATIONS. = Silver
81 90. Lead, 81 30.

The mining output in Colorado this
year will exceed anything ever known
In the history of the State.
Snake Valley peaches have come
into market. They are small, but
well favored.
The Assessment Roll of White Pine
county for the year 1891 is completed
and will be issued from this office the
coming week.
The Martin White Mining Company
has levied assessment No. &c, which
becomes delinquent August gath.
Six hundred acres of land in the
vicinity of the Urn mine in Pine Nut,
has recently been located to be work.
ed as placer mines.
Hon. William Thompson informs
the Reno Gazette that the work of re-
building the Reduction Works will
commence early in August.
The ranchers of Carson Valley are
experiencing considerable trouble in
getting help for haying, consequently
they are getting along slowly.
The late rains have somewhat i'm
peded haying-making with the ranch
ers, who were just in the busiest part
of their work, and did some damage
to the crop, too.
Carl Schuman, the artist, has been
detained here by the late rains longer
than he expected, but will pull out 10
a day or two for Hamilton.
According to the latest reports from
our Carson exchanges, S. G. Wright,
Superintendent of the Carson Mint,
under treatment in San Francisco, is
in a pecarious condition.
II. ii. Frank of Cherry Creek is
putting up fiye-stamp steam mill on
his mines in Granite District. He has
considerable ore out ready to crush
when the mill is completed.
Capt. Moorman was 10 from White
River Thursday. He informs us that
Ex-Governor Adams is buying up all
the beef steers he can get, paying from
$50 TO see per head, which is quite
an advance over the prices for some
years past.
4 heavy run was made on the Poo
Pile bank in San Francisco last Nom
day. DIR. Mcdonald of the Pacific
Bank is one of the directors, and the
utter bank came to the rescue and de-
positors are being paid off rs rapidly
as possible.
Dave ROdifer was stricken with Il
stroke of paralysis last Saturday night
while at home in led. His right side
WAS rendered perfectly numb and his
speech inaudible. lie is now slowly
improving and it is believed he will
recover from the attack shortly.
TIE Hip household is the recipient
of a new baby boy. and Sol in an
nouncing the fact at the News office
said nothing but champagne could
express his qualification over the
event. Mother aud baby doing we'll
and Sol, barring more stately step,
is wearing bis honors meekly.
Various rumors arc afloat to the
effect that the Joanna difficulties have
been finally adjusted between Mr..
Watson and Mrs. Walcott and that the
Montana parties are about to effect a
purchase of the property. We give
these rumors as we get them, but take
very little stock in their reliability.
Phoebe merchants and saloon keep
ers are at loggerheads, the latter ac-
cusing the former of selling liquor by
the drink without license. Several of
the merchants have been arrested and
fined for violating the law. And now
the merchants will go after the saloon
keepers scalps for violating the 12
o'clock law and permitting minors to
gamble in their places.
II is with regret that we chronicle
the death of William l. Aiken, which
occurred at Osceoa last Tuesday. He
had long seige of the grippe last
winter and did not fully recover from
its effects. DIR. Campbell was sum-
moned from here to attend the sick
man, but on reaching Taylor a mes
senger met him with word that Billy
Aiken was no more. Deceased was
miner, we'll known in county as we'll
as In many of the camps in the State
He was good, honest man.
Tuesday evening heavy banks of
dark, threatening clouds settled over
the Robinson summit, and about dark