The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1891-08-15
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county.
A wagon load of Currant Creek new
annles, peaches and apricots JUST re-
ce;ved and for sale at Sol Hips.
Ye local returns thanks to Mayor
Treece for a brace OF nice TAT grouse'
part of the proceeds of recent hunt'
Frank Battinell, an old Taylor
miner. left this week for trip to sec
the old folks in ltaiy'
r. Sadler of Eureka has, we are
informed, purchased the cattle ana
range belonging to the estate OF tue
late John Ragsdale.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Hendrie OF Os-
ceola made short visit to the county
seat last Monday and returned home
the next day.
Ross Weber left tor Phoebe last
Sunday morning for weeks visit to
old friends. He will be back to-
morrow.
Ex-Governor and Mrs. Adams were
in town several days this week. The
Governor came up from the western
part of the State.
The assessment roll of Washoe
county for 1891 foots up $4.964, 992,
an increase of nearly 100000 over
last year.
Mrs. Neil Munro, mine hostess of
the Ely Hotel, has gone to the Warm
Springs near Cherry Creek to try their
medical virtues for complication OF
disease from which the lady has been
suffering of late.
Judge Hoffman, of the United States
Circuit Court, died in San Francisco
on the 9th instant, after long illness.
He had been on the bench for forty
years.
II now turns out, as we learn, that
the Cornell mine has not been sold
after all. Some hitch about paying
down the coin as stipulated was the
cause of the property not changing
hands.
Justice Weber and family will leave
for Carson Monday on two months
vacation 10 visit their father and
mother and other relatives. They
will take in the State Fair and return
home about the end of September.
Silver State: Paradise Valley was
visited by lively snowstorm yester-
day which whitened the foothills and
mountains for a short time. A snow
storm 10 the fore part of August Is
novelty to say the least.
The weather during the past week
has been mild and pleasant with in
termittent showers in the afternoons.
Hay-makers. however, complain that
the moisture is great drawback to
their operations.
Another big gold nugget, weighing
SO ounces besides the quartz, was re-
Gently found in the hydraulic work.
ings at Osceola. 1t is q small boulder
and only polished little, indicating
that it had not travelled far
Wheatley Bros. are now making
shipments of ore to Milford from Sill
yer King District and making 1t pay.
Thev have about 500 of ore out, which
will be shipped there or disposed of
here.-P Phoebe Record.
Early fruit from Snake Valley,
Currant Creek and Duckwater, of fine
flavor, and far superior to the import
ed article, has come into this market.
Fruit men say the crop this year will
be an unusually large and fine one.
r. Jockey and II. II. Brown, of
Helena, Montana, arrived from Eureka
by last Monday mornings stage and
spent the day exporting the Joanna
mine, and returned to Eureka the fol-
lowing day. So far as we can learn
the gentlemen gave no intimation of
their opinion of the property.
A letter was received by one of our
citizens Thursday morning from
stage station between here and Eu.
reka. stating that the Montana parties
had purchased the Joanna and that
the money had been paid down. As
nothing confirmatory of this statement
was received yesterday morning, it is
most likely premature. 1t is. however,
probable that the negotiations now
pending will result Ia sale of the
property.
AS an instance of how advertising
reaches the proper place, whether it
DE lar or near, we mention that few
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