The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1892-08-06
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.
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the mercury down five or six pegs.
Major Treece has our thanks for
brace of young sagehen.
Step into Sol Hips and chalk down
your name and dollar to the Cassidy
fund. The list is filling up FAST
Mrs. Eugene N. Robinson returned
from New York last week and is now
residing at Seligman.
Ex-Governor Adams returned from
the West Thursday evening, looking
the picture of health and in first class
trim.
The weather during the past week
has been scorching hottie murcury
hugging up close to 100 degrees daily,
but the nights have been cool and
pleasant.
Freds Hip and Frank made a
hasty trip to Hamilton this week, re-
naming there one night. They tell
us they were royalty treated by the
good people of that town.
Elko Independent R. Sadler of
Eureka is in town to-day. He came
over to ship horses from his ranch In
Huntington Valley. The old war horse
support Weaver and Field.
The show given by the Darrell troupe
at the Court House last Tuesday even
ing was well patronized and was far
better than is given most travelling
troopes. The music was good and the
acting very passable. The boys de-
serve good houses.
In his Denver speech Gen. Weaver
said: "You ask me to come all the
way to Colorado to tell you what is
the matter. God bless you, put your
hands in your pockets, you can feel
what's the matter.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. G.. Poujade return
ed home last Saturday afternoon, af-
ter an extended visit covering seven or
eight months among friends in Ore
gon. Their many friends here were
pleased to see them return home again
in excellent health.
From James Baird, of Taylor, we
learn that VIM. Pryde, a former well
known miner at Ward and Taylor,
died in Scotland on the 10th of June,
1891. Billy Pryde had hosts of
friends in this county who, even at this
late day, will regret to learn that he
has joined the silent majority.
Mrs. James Baird, of Taylor, who
brought down her guest, Mrs. Urqu-
hart, Wednesday evening, was taken
suddenly i'll Thursday afternoon at the
residence of Mr.. McOmie. Mr.. Baird
was sent for and came down that night.
He found Mrs. Baird past the critical
point of her ailment and resting easy.
Tom Andrews, who was head fore
man at the Raymond & Ely mine here
during it's best working years, came
in Sunday from Nevada county, Cal. ),
attracted by the reports from Fergu-
son district. He proposes now to re-
main with this section, which in his
opinion is as good mineral country
as lays out of doors. Phoebe Record.
VIM. Butcher was brought before
Justice Weber last Monday, charged
with selling whisky to Indians, and
sent to County Jail to await the action
Grand Jury. This is same individual
we mentioned in our last issue as be-
ing advised to skip. He did not, how
ever, make himself scarce very long,
and the hote d'Payne is now his abid-
fng place. This class of offenses against
the law is becoming very common and
a source of great expense to taxpayers.
Some Doctors Two weeks ago a
three-line item appears in these col
umns, stating that White Pine county
would be without doctor in few
days. Since then we are in receipt of
half dozen letters from physicians in
California, Idaho and Utah, making in
quiries as to population, etc. And
yet some people will say the local pa
per is never heard of outside of the
county.
J. McMichaels is handy man to
have in community. A few days
ago the NEWS man broke gear cast
ting on his job press and was in sore
lamentation how to replace it there
being no foundry where the work could
he done nearer than the Raw Mac