The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1892-11-26
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.
Sol Hip and ]. F. Cupid returned

eral months to the Eastern States.
Fine meteoric showers are now visi-
bic every night, caused by the earth
passing through the remains of Balls
comet.
Thanksgiving has come and gone.
It was observed here in the usual So
cial way. A dance was given in the
evening by the young folks.
Eugene Howell of Seligman was in
town several days this week on bust
ness connected with the Robinson
estate.
A cold wave swept down upon this
section Thursday night and Friday
morning the mercury touched 13 de-
grees below zero. Pretty cold for No
vember.
A. Heusser of Steptoe Valley has
the NEWS scribe thanks for the finest
brace of wild ducks we ever stuck
tooth in.
We learn that wedding took place
in Hamilton Thanksgiving night, but
we did not get the names of the con-
tracing parties.
The total footings of the vote of
White Pine county, as canvassed by
the Board of County Commissioners,
will be found in another column.
VIM. Read, Dan McKinnon an
Harry Jackson came down from tn
Monitor Mill Thursday and returned
TO Eberhardt yesterday, having COM
pleted the run on Monitor ore.
During the wind storm Wednesday
night the entire front awning Of W.B.
Graham's residence was raised bodily
over the house, not even touching a
stovepipe, and landed 100 feet in the
rear.
Any one wanting to buy small
band of good stock cattle is directed
to the ad. of Ira Mcknight in another
column. Ira wants to sell and get out
of the business, as he is unable to at
tend to the stock.
DR.. Freeman, who was advertised
to he here last Monday, failed to con-
meet. We learn that he came as far
as Eureka and turned back fearing a
storm. There were cases in the doc
tors specially awaiting him both here
and at Hamilton, and his unceremoni-
GUS switch-otf was disappointment
to them.
Uncle John Symonds, notice of
whose death appears in another col
umn, was well known among the min
ers of Eastern Nevada. He had lived
and worked in the different mining
camps of this county for twenty years.
A gentle, kind-hearted man was Uncle
John Symonds. Peace to his ashes.
Joe Grandelmeyer sent us the cleo
ton returns from White Pine and
wrote as follows: cit was the most
harmonious election ever held in
White Pine county, and all feel o. b.
joyful over the result, except five sick
looking Republicans, three disgruntled
Democrats and one Prohibitionist, who
will die with grief. Sentinel.
DIR. Davis was called % Shellbourne
Tuesday to attend Mrs Burke, who is
dangerously ILL., J. B. Williamson,
who accompanied the doctor, returned
Thursday night, the doctor remaining
with his patient. Mr.. Williamson in
forms us that Mrs. Burke was suffer
ing from hemorrhage of the lungs and
was very weak, but had improved con-
siderably under the doctors treatment
and was considered out of danger
when Mr.. w. left.
Wild and blustery was the weather
last Wednesday. Binding clouds of
dust filled the air and penetrated every
where; but it was not until night that
Old Boreas mounted his highest steed
and held high carnival in his arial do
main. He must have travelled at a
speed of 100 miles an hour. When
his fury was spent about an inch of
snow fell and the elements again re-
solved into quiet repose.
1t was Cleveland turkey after all
that the News household feasted on
Thanksgiving, and it was sent to this
Office with the compliments of A. G.
House, one of the two who cast
Cleveland vote in Ely. The other
fol1ows for whom uo Io4alv eft" never