The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1895-03-16

the 18th. ~,
Two loads Of freight for the Ely
Lo,+. came in this week. one
from Toano, the other from the Wells.
The bill Licensing the sale of cigar
..aa making the license $50 per
uusrter has been Indefinitely post
poned.
West Watson will "manipulate the
r;bhons" in driving the stage between
Elv and White River, in the future.
Monday was payday with the Chain
man company, which increased bus
mess with the merchants materially.
Mrs. w. B. Graham and daughters
Katie and Emma, returned Sunday,
from Cherry Greek, where they were
visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Nc
Dermid.
Stewart Leeper, the man who is
charged with the shooting of Seth Tay-
lor last March, is safely lodged behind
the prison bars at Reno.
The Governor approved the follow
ing bills Monday: Limiting duration
of Legislative sessions; Providing for
guide-boards on public roads and high
ways; Amendatory of Act to provide
revenue for the State of Nevada.
Dave McLain who was in atten-
dence at the meeting of the [. o. o. F.
at Cherry Creek, Saturday night, re-
turned Sunday, and departed the fol-
lowing day for Hamilton,
Assembly bill No. 80 providing that
honorably discharged soldiers, sailors
and marines, shall have the preference
in employment in public works, was
defeated in the Senate.
The Silver State says an eastbound
orange special was wrecked between
troano and Wells Saturday afternoon
bv broken rail. The cars were pill
ed ND in confusion and track had to
be built around the wreck.
The County Commissioners of Elko
county, at their meeting last Monday
night, ordered special election to be
held on the goth of April, ON the ques
ton of establish County High School.
Max Schaefer, who was elected long
term Commissioner on the Peoples
party ticket IN Lincoln county, in
1892, has resigned owing to the in
crease of business in Mr.. Schaefer's
personal affairs.
The much talked of Washoe county
division bill, has met its doom through
indefinite postponement. The excite
ment in Washoe, has materially abat-
ell, and the people breathe easier since
the postponement of the bill.
While the Senate is undoubtedly
opposed to extending the session to
sixty days the Assembly holds the
whip in hand as it intends to refuse to
pass the General Appropriation bill
until such time as the Senate passes
the House bill extending the session.
Tribune.
The Elko Free Press says that
mail route has been established be-
tween Elko and Stofeld, by way of
North Fork, twice week. Post-mas-
ter Sherwood has a notice posted call
ing for bids to carry the mail between
these points.
Assemblyman Denton who is large
hearted and magnanimous fellow, ev-
identity believes that patriotism should
be literally awarded, and accordingly
has introduced bill to pay Richard
Savage and G. A. Brown. $50 out of
the legislative fund, for hosting the
! flag on the State Capitol.
Wilson of Lyon County has intro
duced bill to relieve the sureties
of the Treasurer of Lyon county. This
bill will undoubtedly meet with little
opposition It is authorativaly stated
that some of the bondsmen are at pres
ent, unable to meet their portion of
the amount due the county.
Allen of Eureka introduced q bill
making lobbying a misdemeanor, pun
lshable by fine and Imprisonment.
1t should be amended SO as to make
1t similar offense to rob the people
ny unnecessarily extending legisla-
tive assembly. Silver State
Judging from the tone of the above