The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1892-08-20
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.
Silver has rallied little. It is now
831. Lead 81.

from his trip to Salt Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Read of Eber-
hardt went through to Taylor We'd
nesday and returned yesterday.
Senator Stewart says D. o. Mills
has not money enough to carry Ne
wade for Harrison and Reid this year.
It is rumored here that work has
been suspended in Phoebe again, pend
ing big sale and change of manage
ment.
The owners of the April Fool mine
in Ferguson District have refused
$52, 900 cash for the property.
H. II. Beck of Reno offers to buy
$4,000 of the the so-called 7O-cent
silver dollars and pay 90 cents piece
for them.
P. H. Ford, prominent citizen of
Virginia City, who has resided there
for twenty-five years, died last week.
The assessed valuation of property
in Humboldt county this year is ST.
686, 76O, an increase of 1927 ,223 over
last year.
The citizens of Reno are subscrib-
ing literally for the erection of a
$780, 900 hotel, to built on the site of
the Riverside.
Charley Wallace of Eurekas has
quit politics and is now in Tuscarora,
examining mines with the view of in
vesting there.
Tommy-Paw, when man COM
mits political suicide does he shoot his
head off.
Mr.. Figg-No, my son, merely his
mouth.
The full Board of County Commits
sioners were in session last Monday as
a Board of Equalization. The Assess
ment Roll was gone through and we
learn that but few changes were made.
Pursuit of the Coils train robbers
has come to an end. When the pur-
suers found out the robbers would
fight to the death they didn't hunt
them very hard.
This has been the dryest summer
we have ever seen in these parts.
Though it is well on to the LIST of Sep
TENDER we have not had enough rain
this season to lay the dust once.
The Republican primaries come off
to-day. The Republican papers in
many parts of the State are advising
the voters to elect delegates to the State
Convention pledged against putting
Harrison and Reid electoral ticket
in the field.
1t will be seen by official notices in
another column that the registry books
for the registration of voters are now
open i'll the several precincts in this
county and will remain open until
October Goth at P. M.
We see from our exchanges that
signatures are being affixed to certii-
Gates for the Silver party electors to
enable them to get on the ticket in
accordance with the provisions of Sec
ton 4 of the Australian ballot law.
Chloride Belt: Don't forget the Cas-
sidy fund. If you can't afford to put
. down your name for 81, put it down
for silver half-dollar and show your
good will towards the silver champions
widow.
Miss Minnie Connors, 14-year-old
girl, attempted to start fire with coal
oil one morning last week in Virginia
City. The experiment resulted in the
usual manner. The girl was severely
burned and the house considerably
damaged.
The Recorder of Duck Greek dis
trict, Nevada, writes to a gentleman
in this city that if the ore body in the
discovery made by the Brim Bros,
holds out according to surface indica
tons, that smelter to treat the ore
will soon be built there. s.. L. Journal
Ex-Governor Blasdell is registered
at the Riverside. Mr.. Blasdell is on
his way to White Pine county to close
down his mine at Ely and pay off the
the employees. The low price Of silver
is the cause. Reno Journal. The
mine the Ex-Governor is working is at
Hamilton.
Frank Cluggage, the stage man,
well known to every old resident of