The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1892-12-24
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.


Nevada State prison.
The shortest days are gone and after
another week they will commence to
stretch out.
Tommy Odgers brought in nice
lot of Christmas turkeys from Spring
Valley.
Ex-Governor Adams is feeding 300
head of cattle at J. Shallenberger's
hay stacks.
With the compliments of VIM.
HAYES we have received a neat little
calendar for the year 1898.
]. B. Simpson is the happy papa of
another baby boy. Mother and child
doing well.
The News scribe in indebted to
Senator Comins for nice fat goose for
Christmas. It's beauty. Thanks.
John I. Thompson, the veteran
propector, departed for the San Juan
gold mines last Monday. He has
trip before him.
David Rodifer, former we'll known
resident of Cherry Greek and Ely,
died in San Francisco on the 18th
instant.
Mr.. Frank Burke has received a
teachers certificate and will teach the
coming term of the Shellbourne school.
Mrs. G. H. Sproule has been appoint
ed Postmaster at Elko, vice E. Bilkey,
who was elected County Clerk at the
last election.
Messrs. Brown and Thompson, the
Montana mining men, are still here,
and are giving the Joanna thorough
examination.
Thursday morning last was the cold
est of the season, the mercury reach
ing 10 degrees below zero. Since then
the weather has been moderating.
Did you catch on Sol Hips little
kodac? Many stood up and were
taken-in. Sol did land Office bust
ness with his little camera Monday.
A negro at Wadsworth has gone
crazy became the Republican State
Central Committee did not pay him a
bill of 81 so, which it owed him.
Santa Claus has established his
headquarters at Fred Clark's drug
store, and spread out varied assort-
mcnt of nice Christmas presents for
both the young and Old His prices
are very reasonable, too.
Dan Mcdonald has returned from
Phoebe and the southern country. He
reports the excitement over the recent
discoveries in Yellow Pine as being
great, and shares the opinion that the
new district has merit
Senator Stewart will give q grand
banquet at Carson to the members of
the Legislature during the coming
session, on which occasion the silver
banner will be presented.
Jacob Weber, of the Carson Brew
ing Company, and Miss Laura Gaige,
young lady raised to woomanhood in
Carson, were married at the home of
the brides mother in Alameda, Cal,
on the 18th instant. Reno Gazette.
The groom is brother of p. G. and
John Weber of this place.
eff the palm of your right hand
itches," says one who claims to know,
ssyou are going to receive money or
shake hands with some dear friend; if
your left hand itches you are going to
paw up some honest debt" If this is
a fact, there are some of the NEWS
subscribers whose left hand haven't
itched for several years.
An old maid at Goshen gave tramp
a slice of bread thinner than charity,
remarking: 81 don't give this for your
sake, but for Christ's sake. '"Then
for Gods sake" said the tramp,
ssspread the butter on thick enough
for Him to detect it with His all see
ing eyes. "-Ex.
The closing down of the Con. Va.
& Cal. mine also causes the shutting
down of the Morgan mill at Empire.
This will throw 900 men out of en-
ployment in Virginia City and over 90
at Empire.
The Republican papers OF Western
Nevada are raising shoel because Il.
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