The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1894-09-29
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

Many items of local interest were
crowded out this week through lack
space.
Candidates cards printed in the
most improved style and at reasonable
prices at this Office.
The dance given at Monro's Hall
last Tuesday night was well attended
and a complete success.
The ship "defeat" is now moored
at Hayes wharf awaiting full crew.
First come first srved; get in or you
get left.
VIM. Burke and daughter Gertie
were in Ely this week. Mr.. Burke
presided at the Peoples Party Con-
vention, and aroused considerable en-
thusiam in his speech of acceptance.
Mr.. James III. Marriott and daugh-
ter of Osceola arrived in Ely Monday
evening. Mr.. Marriott had no idea
when he left home that when he re-
turned he wonld be the Republican
nominee for the Assembly.
Both the Republican and Peoples
Party Conventions were honored with
the presence of quite large attendance
of ladies. It is highly gratifying and
a good sign, to know that the ladies
are sufficiently interested to attend.
Mr.. Mrs. James P. McOmie request
us to extend their heartfelt thanks to
their many kind friends for their
kind assistance and deep sympathy
during the illness and after the death
of their little child.
Percy Jackson one of Ely's promi
nent yonng men, left last Wednesday
morning for Sumpter Oregon, where
employment is awaiting him. Percy
has host of friends in Ely who wish
him every success.
Mile, the infant daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. James 2. McOmie, died
about 2 o'clock in the afternoon Of the
Dist, of Cholera-infantum. The flu
neral took place Saturday at a 2. nj.
and was largely attened.
Miss Della Mclaughlin and Miss
Katie Watson who left Ely the 18th,
for an outing in Snake Valley, reform
ed last Sunday evening. They enjoy
ed themselves HUGELY and only regrett-
ed that they were obliged to return
so soon.
John E Jones nominee on the Sill
yer Party ticket for governor, was in
town the first of the week looking af-
ter his chances for election in the COM
ing contest. Mr.. Jones is a very es-
Unable gentleman and without doubt
stands an even chance of being elected
to the position to which he aspires.
John Weber Justice of the Peace
for Ely at the present time was offered
the nomination for the same place on
the Peoples party ticket provided he
would endorse the Peoples Party.
Platform State and County. This was
too much for the Judge and he prompt
lip refused.
Owing to the scarcity of feed thou
sands of Sheep have been driven to
the Mohave Mountains for pasturage.
The multitude of sheep have eaten up
all the feed in the mountains, and they
are dying and falling into the streams
by hundreds. In the Little Bear
Valley, in San Bernardino, band of
1000 sheep has been abandoned as
worthless by the owners. Carson APP
peal.
Lytle & Warren have the contract
to lay the pipe line from the mill site
to Cedar Wash. Work will commence
tomorrow on the trench, and will give
employment to only about ten men for
the present, but in short time the
force will be materially increased.
The line will be four miles in length, and
the pipe to be used is that purchased
from the Eberhardt company in White
Pine county. Lode.
The speech made by Mr.. Jamos
Marriott in placing the Republican
nominee for Assembly before the Con-
vention was of great force and to the
point. 1t left the impression with his
hearers that Mr.. Marriott is not only
thoroughly conversant with the politi-
cal issues of the day. but pleasing
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