The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1893-06-10
LOCAL and GENERAL NEWS.

during the week.
DIR. F. J. SCHNEIDER, an old resident
of Eureka, died of apoplexy on Fri
day morning of last week.
R. A. (Bob) Martin is now papa of
of bouncing baby boy. The child
was born in Phoebe May 28th.
Ex-Governor Adams came in from
the West Thursday evening. He is
buying beef cattle for the market.
The report comes from Helene that
James Douglas was somewhat pain
fully injured by log falling on his
leg at the saw MILL. Lode.
The News is pleased to learn that
Mrs. Duncan Mcdonald of Taylor,
who had been dangerously i'll for sew
eral weeks, is rapidly improving.
There is nothing new to note about
chairman matters. Mr.. Jackson is
pushing development work on the mine
with all the force he needs at present.
The upper levels-that is, the "Hell
in the Hill" and Gold Hill section of
Robinson district - continues to COM
mand the attention of prospectors as
we'll as our local mining spectators.
The prospects there warrant the labor
and attention that it is receiving.
There is quite mining excitement
over near Thirty-mile Springs. We
learn that quite number of locations
have been made on gold ledge, two
miles north west of the Springs Ham
ilton parties are the discoveries and
1ocators.
A. L. Tyler, the irrepressible cred
Wagon" man, is with us again. He
left the wagon behind, however, and
came in post haste to size up the min
ing outlook. We learn that he and
Willie Watson have bonded the Los
Angeles mine to D. HI. Jackson for
$4,000.
News reaches us from Aurum that
Prof. Jones has made an important
strike of rich ore in the Lucky Deposit
mine at that place. This is the prop
erty bonded by Salt Lake company
from Davis q Sanford.
Ruby Hill is now the scene of active
operations. FL. A. Mears as superin-
tendent of the Salt Lake company has
twelve men at work driving the tun-
mel and they intend to largely increase
the force soon,
Hon. VIM. Burke of Shellbourne,
New, came in this morning, accom-
panied by his oldest daughter, and will
remain several days. Mr.. Burke re-
ports his wife, who has been seriously
i'll with hemorrhages, as being greatly
improved in health. IS. L. Journal
May 31st.
And still they come Word reaches
us that Schellbourne, that old mining
camp which has laid dormant for
many years, is soon to spring into life
again under the management of the
Burke Mining Company. We are in
formed that force of men will be put
to work in the mines there in few
weeks.
Mrs. w. L. Davis and children,
who started for the Worlds Fair two
weeks ago, got quarantined at Mr..
Boyle's ranch, the children being taken
down with the measles. They return
ed home Thursday evening and will
await more favorable opportunity to
visit the Worlds show.
The full Board of County Commits
sioners held their monthly meeting
Monday. There was nothing done
outside of routine business, except the
formation of new school district
named Illipah, which embraces that
section of country east of the Mono
moke range and west of Robinson
summit. The people directly inter
ested in the new district are the fam
lies of A. L. Parker and Ira Nc
Knight and perhaps some others up
the creek.
Peter Blair, well known resident
of Cherry Creek and of the owners of
the Black Metal mine, met with
painful accident at Ole Hansen's ranch
Monday evening. While tending to
a mare he had just brought in the
animal kicked him in the right leg be-