The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1895-12-21

oAAS O"AoOH AANUA was UAO lONsob, OO-
ing 1922, O22.
Colorado and Utah smelters will adj
vance charges from 81 to- So per ton
on January LIST, '96. The advance
affect only silicious ores.
1t Is said that everything is run
ming as usual at Silver Peak, and that
the work of development is being
prosecuted uninterruptedly. The gold
mine is looking tiptop
A bill has been introduced in the
U. S. senate to give the states of Col
orado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Or
sgon, Washington and Wyoming.
% per cent of the receipts from the
sale OF mineral lands for the support
of the public schools.
N. Eager, foreman of the White
River Stock company, passed through
here yesterday, on his way to Salt
Lake City, whore he will spend the
Holidays with his family.
The Supreme Court has decided
that hotel bills incurred by State SUI
perintendent Cutting when staying ct
. place for the purpose of visiting
schools, are not part of his actual
trveling expenses, and therefor de-
MED a writ Of mandate to compel Con-
tr> Her La Grave to draw his warrant
for the same. This strikes Us as be-
ing right.
The average value of gold ore treat
ed in Australia is about $15 and most
it at fair profit; while in this coun-
try we have the notable examples of
South Dakota and Alaska, where "a
ore is treated with profit.
The Ogden Standard says: J. NJ
Steele, the Nevada man who had his
tongue cut out last week, on account
of a large cancer on the same il re-
ported as resting easy and doing first
rate. He can talk SO that he can be
understood with some difficulty, and
he has to be fed through tube.
On the first Of this month the coal
beavers at Wadsworth were reduced
from nine to seven and one-half cents
per ton for unloading coal and the
laborers quit saying they could not
live on that compensation. The Dis
patch says the work is now done by
Chinese.
The Belmont Courier says that the
majority of the Indians in Nye coun-
ty are hunting sagehsns and rabbits
whilst good number of the white
men are hunting for gold mines.
A southern Oregon preacher took
his daughter, a marriage license and
revolver, and visited yonug man
whom he told that he would per-
form a marriage cermony immediate
ly or preach funeral sermon little
later. The wedding took place at
once.
It is said that the lower classes in
Japan are afraid of the telegraph, not
being able to discover how the thing
works. They fancy the whole ar
rangemont to be contrivence of the
devil.
If q mining claim was located In
January, 1895, the 800 worth Of
assessment work must be done within
the year after location, and after that,
each year within the calandar yer.
Claim locators should be careful
and get the right Blanks The quartz
and placer blanks gotten up at the
White Pine News Office are correct.
Get these blanks and there can be no
mistake in locating.
The "Reveille" says that the Com.
missionsrs of Nye &C unity at their last
meeting, ordered "That all bids ov.
or 40 cents on the dollar for the re.
demption of Nye county indebtedness
be rejected" The amount of the
General Fund script redeemed was
$19O6. 30 the amount paid for the
same was $749.O7.
w. ellis, the expert sewing ms
chine repairer, who has been doing
business here for the past week, leaves
tomorrow for Phoebe by way Of Osce
ola. Mr.. ellis work in Ely hal
been highly satisfactory. He under
stands his business thoroughly, ant