The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1891-10-24
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.
NEW York QUOTATIONS.. - Silver
96d. Lead, "a 30.


General Irish, the Reno weather
sharp, predicts an early and hard
winter in Nevada.
The Ely mill is now running day
and night on Chairman ore. New
and rich ore finds are being made
in this mine every week.
The San Francisco Post is author
ity for the statement that 2O-stamp
mill is being built in that city for
Montgomery district.
Not a single member of the Elko
delegation 10 the last Legislature had
his assessment raised horizontally.
Does the devil always take care of his
ownl-Independent.
Justice Weber's Court was engaged
al Monday afternoon trying an eject
ment case, which proved too knotty
for his honor. so he sent 1t up to The
Distric, Court.
The State Board of Assessors has
rescinded its position on the subject
of individual raises and called back
all notices to that effect sent out.
The latest news from Carson is that
the railroads were put in on the hori-
zonta raise, and the Board adjourned
sine die.
Ruben Lloyd, the San Francisco
attorney, declined to tell what Mrs.
Pratt told him of her case He held
il as a confidential communication
and the audience applauded heartily
Rube was right
Mrs. 4. n. Robinson of Selingman
asked the State Board Of Assessors for
a reduction of the valuation of the
dry concentrating mill at that place.
Her petition was denied by a unani-
nous vote.
w. A. Robinson, Postal Inspector
for the Pacific States. paid Ely visit
last Saturday and thoroughly over
hauled Postmaster Graham's Office,
which. so far as he expressed an opin-
ion, was being run o. X. From here
Mr.. Robinson went to Phoebe.
The Elv sportsmen who went to
Phoebe to see the races advertised for
the 18th and 10th, are somewhat dis
grunted at the races being postponed,
waiting for payday. So p. G.
Weber. who came in from there few
days ago, informs us.
The proposition of starting cream
cry in Mason Valley is taking firm
hold of the farmers there. The APP
peal says Senator Evan Williams has
agreed To turn bis fine ranch over TO
the scheme on reasonable terms.
James Brown Salt Lake City
capitalists and mining man, arrived
in Ely yesterday morning. Mr.. Brown
has process for working tailings
and rebellious ores very economically,
and his mission here is to find out
what inducement our district holds
in his line.
The Silver State, whose office was
burned out in the Winnemucca fire
two months ago, and which had since
been printed as a small sheet on job
press, has risen from its ashes and
comes to US again in its old size, new,
bright and spicy. Long may it live
and proper.
James Doherty, an old and well
known miner 10 the several mining
camps of this county, died at Aurum
last Wednesday morning. DR.. Camp
bell, who had been sent for to attend
the sick man, arrived just few min
utes before he died. Lead poisoning
was the cause. Mr.. Doherty was a
good, honest man.
Absolom s. Lehman Of Snake VAL
lev, who died in Salt Lake last week,
was AN old aud esteemed citizen OF
White Pine county. He had no rela-
tives here, but has grown daughter
living in Ohio. 1t was he who dis
covered and opened up the wonderful
cave which bears his name.
Patrick Derkin. we'll known in this
county, was found dead in his cabin
last Monday evening by Dave Jolly.
He had not been seen since the Satur-
day evening previous, so il is not
definitely known at what time he
died Paddy Derkin was an honest,
inoffensive man-one Of the many
characters to be found in the mining
camps of the coast. He was buried
Tuesday afternoon.
This is the season of the year when
we have the finest weather that can