The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1891-04-18
New York QUOTATIONS. - Silver
o7N. Lead. 81 %.

with Us little longer. he says nc
can't pull out this bad weather.
VIM. Horton, of Sunnyside, Nye
county. was in town several days this
week. He reports the season very
backward there as we'll as here.
Mrs. Jesse Peaslee came in from
Phoebe the fore part of the week, and
after tarrying here few days went on
to Cherry Creek to see her father Mr..
Stenstrom) who has been quite sick.
The Ely public school will open
on Monday, May 4th, with Miss Alice
Carothers as teacher. There will pro-
badly be funds enough to keep it
running five months.
The District Court will convene in
Ely on May 4th. As there is no GRIM
inal business on the docket il is not
likely grand jury will be drawn at
this session.
What's the matter with the Silver
State2 We have not received IA copy
of it for week. Has Editor Ruther-
ford cut Us from his X list as too dim
light to exchange with Humboldt
county's blazing star
w. Lyons is putting the Ely Mill
In order for run. John Mungas0n
and his fellow lessees in the Joanna
will first run through 200 tons Of ore
they have on the dump, after which
the mill company will start in on
Chairman ore.
DIR. Toland, well known in these
parts, was found dead in his room in
San Francisco one day last week.
His death is supposed to have resulted
from neuralgia of the heart, to which
he was subject.
VIM. Larson, one of the lessees 10
the Joanna mine, was in town Thurs
day evening, looking for some miners
to help him aud his fellow lessees ex-
tract ore. Billy says he has run into
= 40-foot body of fine grade ore, and,
naturally, he wants to get out as much
of il as he can before the mine changes
hands.
Bernardo Sri friday, who was
thrown by horse last week and sus-
tanned "A severe conclusion of the brain,
rendering him unconscious for several
days, is recovering. DIR. Campbell
has been in attendance upon him for
the past week.
Ex-County Clerk Laureuson is ex-
pected back next week. We learn he
has been appointed Court Commits
sioner by the u. S. District Court of
Nevada To take testimony in the water
suit of Nichols 81 Parsons VS.. The Ely
Gold NJ. & NJ. Co. ct al. The testi-
monv in the case will be taken here
and submitted to the Court IN Carson.
We have nothing new to report in
this issue regarding the bonding of
the Joanna. 1t takes time to work
up the initial steps in the purchase of
a large mining property. Perhaps
the lst of May Is as early date as 1t
could be expeced of the Montana
people to get their plans completed.
The weather for the past week has
been variable as the shade, when by
the aspen leave It's made" 1t has
been a case hoary winter naughtily
squatting in the lap of spring, after
many rebuifs and admonitions to go
away. Still he seems loath 10 give up
his domain.
An inquirer 10 the San Francisco
Examiner asks where the White Pine
News is published. If the inquiring
party had enclosed u So bill in q letter
and addressed il to the "White Pine
News, White Pine county, Nevada"
il would reach this office, and the
News would be promptly mailed to
HIM for one year, no doubt much to
his editication on general matters Of
public interest in Nevada.
The new ballot law of Nevada is
cumbersome and costly innovation on
the old system. Under it the coun-
ties pay most of the expenses of the
campaign, which has heretofore been
bourne by the County Central Com
mittees. 1t is no doubt good law,
but like all other good things, it
comes high.
John Freehill of Duck Creek was
arraigned in Justice Weber's Court
Monday on charge of assault and
batter, the complaining witness being
his father. He was sentenced to 80
days in the county Jail, though his
Honor, as we'll as many others, did