The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1891-01-31
l0CAL AND GENERAL NEWS.
NEW York QUoTATIoNs. - Silver
Al O3%. Lead, "a 80.

A number OF our eltlZens Wehi UP
IN TAYLOR yesterday to attend the fu-
neral of Mike Harrington.
We are indebted to Senator Comins
and Assemblymen MeGill and Mar
ply for State public documents.
B. b. Bird, of Taylor, has gone pros
pecting to the sunny slopes of south
ern Lincoln county.
Frank J. Mccullough received the
unanimous Repuicancaucus nomlna-
ton for Warden of the State Prison
and was elected Tuesday.
The Phoebe Record says that work
will be resnm Il % the western extern
sion cf the Utah Southern Railroad in
the Spring and completed to that
town.
Diphtheria threatens to become become epl-
demic in Virginia City. Fifteen cases p
are reporled. and the disea'' = s@iu
to be of virulent character
If holders of county scrip want TO go'
In on the Redemption Fund h"hoa'
they mustn't fly Their kites too ''lg"'
It's one of those propositions where
the wren gets in ahead of tile eagle.
We never saw in this or any other
country such fine fat beef as Is now
hung up on the hooks in House q NC
ellis butcher shop. It's alfalfa TED.
Ex-Assemblyman A. J. Spencer has
purchased the forwarding and COM
mission business of the late 7. b.
Jaaues at Toano, and will hereafter
conduct the business. Have goods
marked Diamond >, Toano, New.
DR.. Bishop, Superintendent of the
Insane Asylum, has rendered his re-
signation to take effect March 1. 1891
He has filed the responsible position
for several years creditably and hon.
estly.
A brakeman named r. L Graten
was cut to pieces aud instantly killed
Tuesday last at IIalbrone, side-track
fourteen miles east of Wells. The
train broke in two while he was jump
ing from one car 10 another.
Carson Tribune: Taken rs a whole,
White Pine is the best represented
county in the present Legislature.
Cnmins, of the Senate, and Meiill |
and Murphy of the Assembly, arc all
men of ability and stamina.
The weather. which was delightful |
the first three weeks If January, took |
"A sudden change Monday night aud |
about two inches of snow fell Tuesday. |
Wednesday il cleared MP and the mer-
q. l. f4ata
and touched 10 below zero Thursday
morning II has been moderating
since.
The Hawthorne Indians are trying
to get up ghost dance, and the eit-
zcns held meeting to make prepare
tons to protect themselves. Addi-
tional watchmen were placed on duty
and a request made ON the Governor
for fifty stands of arms to be kept in
the Court House in case of emergency
Considerable Of our space this week
is devoted to the Legislative proceed
ings. While We cannot give the re-
ports in full, we will so condense
them as to note everything of impor-
tauce. We know our readers will
watch with interest all movements at
Carson during the present session.
A. NJ. Ellsworth and p. H. Cannon
were over from Cherry Creek last
Monday on business connected with
the sale of the Star mine. Mr.. Els |
worth bid in the property for the sum
$4,000, to satisfy the execution of
Henry 7. Scoot.
The notices of the recent death of
w. ID. Ivers and his daughter, which |
appear in another column, were re-
ceived by letter from citizen in the
northern part of the county. Mr.
Ivers was pioneer of White Pine,
being. we believe, the first Postmaster
at Hamilton. The family resided for
many years on the Ivers ranch, fifteen
miles north of Cherry Creek.
Senator Stewart delivered great
speech in the L. s. Senate on the Gath |
against the cloture rules and Force |
bill. He characterized the Force bill |
as more prejudial to human liberty |
than secession itself, because secession
would have still retained local gov
ernments.'
This is the worst you ever saw,
writes Carson correspondent of the