The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1892-06-04
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.


pie in Washington, D. G.
The people of Carson voted down
the proposition to issue $4,000 in
bonds for new school building.
At the school election in Elko,
which was quite animated, the Tins
got ousted and the 'outs" got in.
Peter Jackson, the colored pu gilist,
knocked Frank Slavin out in ten
rounds in London last Monday night.
White Pine county will be repre-
scented in the Chicago Convention by
P. G. Weber, the Boss Democrat of
Eastern Nevada.
R. Sadler, of the Nevada Stage Line,
made flying visit to this section the
fore part of tire week. He had to re-
turn to Eureka in haste on important
business.
s. Neuschwander, the Elko watch
maker, has gone to Hamilton. He
did good work here and we can rec
.ommend him to our reighbors in
Western White Pine.
Judge Fitzgerald of Eureka passed
through Thursday night on his re-
turn from Phoebe. Many of his old
friends here gathered around the
stage to shake hands with him.
The cause of Josephine Walcott vs..
A. r. Watson--the Joanna suit-came
up in the United States Circuit Court
at Carson last Tuesday. Attorney
Wren was on hand to appear for the
defendant.
The full proceedings of Democratic
State Convention is published on our
second page. Read it and you will
see there are no flies on the silver
sentiments promulgated at Winnie
mucca.
The famous Eureka (Tintic) town
site case has been decided in the U.
s. Land Office in Salt Lake in favor
of the applicants and against the
mine owners.
We commence this week on our
first page the publication of the Aus
tralian Ballot law. AS we had not
time to put it all in type in this issue
it will be continued until completed
and published from now until election
(when we have room) for the infor-
NATION of voters generally.
Sol Hip, who was a delegate to the
Winnemucca Convention, tells US the
delegates were royalty treated by the
people of that town. The Humboldt
county Democracy paid all expenses
of the Convention, and the delegates
were not assessed as has been the
custom heretofore.
Decoration Day was observed here
in quiet way. The flags were run
up at early morn "In Memoriam," and
manv of our citizens with the school
children, led by their teacher, repair
ed to the cemetery at II A. NJ. and
bedecked the graves of relatives and
friends with the fresh sweet flowers
of spring.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Jackson of Eb-
erhardt went through to the Monitor
Mill Monday, where they will make
their residence during the summer,
Harry having charge of the running
of the mill. Supt. VIM. Read, after
getting things in readiness for the
start-up, returned to Eberhardt We'd
nesday.
The little squirt of warm weather
in the past two weeks has been fol-
lowed by rapidly falling thermome-
ter. Wednesday and Thursday it blew
clouds of dust and Friday morning
the mercury reached the freezing
point and was followed by a little
snow squall.
A pleasant party was given at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Sampson in Spring Valley one night
last week, the occasion being the sec
cond birthday of their little daughter
Pauline. Many of the people OF the
valley were present, as also several
gentlemen from Salt Lake. A pleas
ant evening was spent. and on dis
rersing. the guests, one and all, voted
Mr.. and Mrs. Sampson the most en-
pertaining host and hostess they had
ever met.
There was general regret expressed
in this community last Saturday,
when the report was given out that
Mrs. Lawrance Stenstorm was not ex-
pected to live through the day. DIR.
Campbell had been in attendance all
the night previous, alternating her