The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1894-06-16

The Independent says Elko county
is out of debt and has Sal, 657. 85 in
the Treasury.
The fruit crop was entirely de-
stroyed in Ely by Tuesday mornings
cold snap. Ice was formed quarter
Of an inch thick.
Il begins to look like the 4th of
July will be given the go-by in Ely
this year. If not, it is time to move
in the matter.
James III. Goetchius, better known
in Eastern Nevada as " Rather"
dropped dead in Ferguson district
last week.
James B. Orr left for Eberhardt
Thursday morning to look after the
Eberhardt Company's property at
that place.
The Carson Tribune says Judge
Rising is candidate for reelection
and will seek the Republican nomina-
ton.
Z. s. Scott is showing his faith in
the outcome of this camp by putting
up house of the most substantial
character.
Salt Lakes great electric copper
plant will be in operation, unless I'M
forseen delays occur, soon after the
Fourth of July.
James Ostergard left on Friday
mornings Cherry Creek stage for
San Francisco. He will be absent a
month or more.
Judge o. r. Leonard, an old-time
Nevadan, but for several years past
a resident of Ogden, Utah, has gone
to Jacksonville, Florida, to reside.
B. F. Miller, having licked the
Wells stage line into shape, boarded
Thursday mornings Eureka stage for
the purpose Of fixing things on that
line to his liking.
Miss Carrie Humphrey gave a
birthday party Monday evening last.
All her little friends were in attend
ance and they had the pleasantest
CAUlo lLHagIIl&UIo.
Hon. H. "A. Comins received few
days ago the sad intelligence of the
death of his father, Elijah Comins,
at East Eddington, Maine, on the
10th ult., at the advanced age of 81
years. ~
w. e. Griffin, who was formerly
local agent for Wells, Fargo & Go.
in Eureka, has been appointed route
agent to succeed Frank Rockwell.
Mr.. Griffin Is to have charge of the
offices of the company in the western
portion of the State.
The shaft on the Ely mine is now
1872 feet deep and is in mineral "high-
ly metalliferous in it character" pyri-
tes of iron predominating. Assays
made week ago show uniform
value of $3.50 in gold. At the pres
ent time copper stains begin to show
up in the rock.
Get in or you get left. Only two
weeks remain when guesses will close
for the mantel clock at w. Hayes
store. Every purchaser is entitled
to one guess for every five dollars
worth of goods purchased from April
18th to June 3Oth, 1894. See adver-
tisement.
G. J. Bosko arrived by Tuesday
mornings Eureka stage and was the
direct cause of it getting in six hours
behind time. After making a pretty
thorough cleanup he took yesterdays
Cherry Greek stage for the point from
whence he came. Unless times i'm
prove the chances are he will have to
walk or beat his way back if he pays
Ely another visit soon.
Edward w. Balm died at Battle
Mountain last Tuesday says the Silver
State of the 9th, from the effects of
injuries received while breaking horses
last December. He was kicked in
the side by horse at that time and
had been confined to his bed nearly
ever since. He was % years OF age
and an exemplary young man, whose
sad death will be regretted by many
friends and associates. The funeral
took place at Golconda Wednesday.
"He keeps on working like an
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