The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1891-03-07
NEW York QUOTATIONS. = Silver
n7L Lead. 81 %.


The Board of County Commission
ers met Monday last. Full Board
present. The business transacted was
of routine character.
Tweuty-seven OF the residents OF
TAYLOR were sick ut last accounts and
the force in the Monitor mine reduced
TO two hammers.
Chris. Ostigard and George Travis
came in by Thursdays Cherry Creek
stage from Salt Lake where they have
been rusticating" for four or five
weeks.
Much interest is being taken in the
proposed Deep Creek railroad in Salt
Lake City just now aud il seems only
what might be called trivial matters
stand in the way of its immediate
construction.
Carl SchumaD, the photographer,
has just received new stock of goods
and is again ready to take pictures.
La grippe is abroad in the land.
"Seize the shadow ere the substance
fadel
Up at Taylor they had two balls
last week The first, at Bassett's hall
on the Goth, was in honor of Mrs
VIM. Reed and Miss Polly Boundy
who were there on visit, aud the
night following there was another at
Phil. McKernan's house.
A Carson dispatch says: A check
for $4,000 to-day reached Oliver Rob-
erts, the proprietor of the Arlington
House, from Senator John p. Jones.
in payment for the banquet expenses
rendered to members of the Legisla-
ture and Nevadans generally.
Sol Hip is just in receipt of fresh
stock of new goods, with more on the
road, shortly to arrive. He will be
pleased to see his old his customers
and the public generally call in see
his new stock.
The Southern Pacific track is
washed out for twenty-four miles east
of Yuma and is five feet under water.
The school house, churches, convent,
restaurants and all the stores at Yuma
but one are flooded.
The greater portion of oar popua
tion has been wrestling with la grippe
the past week aud il might be said
that all are more or less affected. 1t
dose not appear TO be dangerous to
life If any thing like proper care is
taken after the first attack. But two
cases-M. J. Toby and d. G. MELON
ald-developed into pneumonia. The
former is on the mend but Dams case
approaches the eliminating point.
1t seems to be an undeniable fact
that Hamilton is to be the mining
camp of the near future. The ore,
which carries so per cent lead, some
iron and about $50 in silver, is found
in lodges of considerable width. The
iron in the ore comes very near meet
ing all expenses. All is life over
that way just now and old White
Pine mountain is being worked from
Shermantown to its extreme north
end. Hamilton is the acknowledged
center and exhibits considerable life.
The ball at Mike Reardon's ranch
in White River Valley on the 22d of
February was far-reaching affair.
The guests travelled all the way from
few miles up to ninety. Ely, Ward
and Little Cherry Creek,in Nye coun-
~, were represented while White
River Valley turned out in force.
The guests were greeted and enter
tanned in a most hospiteble manner
and il was on with the dance for two
nights. Many were snow-bound Mt
Holds camp on the return trip and
reached home finally pretty well
used up.
Frank Weiss, it appears from re-
ports floating around Taylor, was one
of the victims of the Johnstown flood.
Frank was an old resident of Ward
and latterly of Osceola where he was
engaged in the saloon business. Any
one who ever knew Frank would not
soon forget him on account of " dose
nose " of his, which was abnormally
large and red unto black. The IN.
charitable have intimated that too FREE
quent rotations of the ardent gave TO
that organ its startling appearance.
BE that as it may, Frank never aston
ished his stomach with water if he
had any say in the matter. lie was
never downed by the divine afilatus
however, nor did he ever moralize
thus to the atara.