The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1891-04-11
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.
New YORK QUOTATIONS. = Silver


Monday.
Lawrence Stenstrom came IN from
Cherry Creek on Tuesdays stage. tie
has been added the working force Mt
the Chairman mine.
VIM. Larson. one of the lessees in
the Joanna, was struck In the eye oy
fragment of steel Wednesday, which
is quite painful.
In another column will be found the
Joint quarterly statement of the Audi
Tor and Treasurer, showing the finan-
cial status of the county for the quar-
ter ending March 3lst.
We learn that our old friend, L..
Leavitt of Osceola, has had Il long
and hard tussle with the grippe, but,
are pleased to learn is coming out all
right.
We regret to learn that Henry Gill
bert of ScEellbourn WAS last Sunday
stricken with another stroke of par
alysis. This time it is said to have
affected his head and left him in very
critical condition.
Cherry Creek Jared badly with the
grippe, there being five deaths-three
white men. NJ. J. Costello, VIM. Dodd
and VIM. Pope, and Chiniaman and
an Indian. Pneumonia superyened in
all these cases.
We are pleased to learn that l.. p.
Stenstrom of Cherry Creek, whom we
reported in our last issue as being
very low, has had a change for the
better and is now in fair way tn pull
through.
Baled hay sells at ST. 80 per ton
now AS against $50 nj this season last
wear. Work on the railroad made
the article somewhat scarce year
ago.-Pioche Record.
Hamilton - which had been con
graduating itself on escaping the
grippe and was poking fun at its less
fortunate neighbors--has got there in
due time A letter from a friend
there, dated the 9th, says the whole
town is down with it and both stores
are closed No serious cases are re-
ported, however.
Capt. A. G.. Carpenter, who returned
here from Kansas City last Saturday
evening, has had relapse of the
grippe, which confined him tn his
room for several DAYS and used him
up rather rough. The Captain is now,
however, master of the situation.
NJ. ]. Gnstello-as WAS anticipated
In the News last week.-Mrs. passed
over the River, having died at Egan
Canyon the LIST instant. He was an
old resident of the county, and an
honest, upright man, whose wGrd was
ms good as his bond. May he rest
peace.
A letter from Vim. Lawler, lately
of Ruby Hill, to friend here, says
he has been having very hard time
with his eyesight, which has for
months been threatened with total ex-
tinction. He thinks now that the
worst is over and be viii soon regain his
impaired vision. lie and Mrs. Lawler
are sojourning in Orange county, New
York.
The County Commissioners held
their quarterly meeting last Monday.
Full Board present. Outside of rou-
tine business, the only other acts of
the Board we're: reducing the tax
levy for State purposes from 30 to rs
cents IN each 800 valuation to eorre-
spond with the revenue law, aud in
structing the County Clerk to get a
warrant from the State Controller for
the amount due the county on account
of the special election of February
IL, 1889.
Old Boreas got on. his high horse
Monday night and blew and snorted
in wild gee through these mountain
canyons as if he would tear down the
hoary granite peaks and level all the
habitations of man. Towards morn
ing his fury was exhaused in MILD
hammered snow storm which contin-
ued all the forenoon. Between three
and four inches fen and the weather
Was cold and frosty for several days
after.
One of the saddest deaths it has
been our painful duty to chronicle for
some time is that of Vim. Dodd, which
occurred in Cherry Creek last Satur-
day. lie leaves a wife and three
small children to mourn his untlme-
ly taking off and combat the bat
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