The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1893-04-01
l0cAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

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Cherry Creek, is on visit to the
county seat. He looks hale and hearty.
Mrs. Baird and sons of Taylor have
leased w. D. Campbells ranch in
Steptoe Valley for this year.
The County Commissioners hold
their regular quarterly meeting next
Monday.
Frank Burk, a newspaper writer
Of considerable note, who has been
spending the winter at Shellbourne,
has been sojourning at the county seat
during the past week.
The last of the Occur d'Alene riot
ers held in Jail have been released in
obedience to United States Supreme
Court decision.
The Well Annie Mining Company
of Glenco, expect to erect mill at
their property this season, with a
daily capacity of 20 tons. Salt Lake
Journal.
Senator Comins and family with
the exception of Miss Minnie, who
stoppd over at Reno to visit classmates
and friends) returned home from their
trip to San Francisco by Monday
mornings Eureka stage.
George w. Peltier, a prominent
Tuscarora merchant, has located at
Lovelock and will be manager of the
Lovelock Commercial Company.
The Wadsworth Dispatch says that
Mr.. Mills is a great success as a gen
tleman but dead failure as fish COM
missioner.
The religious editor of the Silver
State says the ten commandments are
not numbered alike by Catholics and
Protestants. He is right.
Get ready, Bro. House A Wash
ington dispach, published in. another
column intimates that the official heads
of $4,000 fourth class Republican
Postmasters will soon drop in the
basket. None but Grover Democrats
need apply.
w. N. McGill and his sons, Mas
tiers Willie and Neil, went out to Snake
Valley Wednesday. Mr.. McGilPs
mission there is to sell the property be-
longing to the estate of the late A. S.
Lehman, of which he is administrator
We are pleased to learn that Dave
McQuitty, junior, who was in critl-
cal condition few day ago with heart
trouble, is improving. Young Dave
has had more than his share of the ills
to which humanity is heir.
A species of the gopher tribe, which
is known as the ground squirrel, that
was so destructive to crops in Mason
Valley last year, has again made its
appearance in that place. The farm
ers are afraid to SOW any grain as
these animals soon eat up all of it.
Lode: When within few miles of
Helene, Max Shafer, proprietor of the
Highland Brewery, had the misfor-
tune to fall from the horse he was
riding. After laying for some hours
he was discovered and brought to
Helene, where he is confined to his
bed
The weather during the past week
has been warm and springlike. The
snow has rapidly disappeared from the
southern hillsides and the grass is
springiM up in the warm hooks and
slopes. And better still, this pleas
ant weather is having beneficial effect
on those of our people who have been
ailing from grip and kindred COM
plants.
G. M. LETTERS of Helena, Montana,
came in on Saturdays Cherry Greek
stage. Mr.. LETTERS is interested in the
Joana purchase. He is an old '49er
and has been for years Sheriff of Hell
ena, Montana. After spending five
days examining the property, he went
out by yesterday mornings stage. He
expressed himself as we'll pleased with
the mine and speaks highly of the dis
trict in general.
When Sol Hip returned to his con-
stituents in White Pine he was re-
ceived with. fireworks and music, and
all because some wag had sent word
ahead of him that he had passed bill
removing the State Prison to ElV. He