The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1895-03-02
inca ocAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

mast week Is I'M proving Slo"ly'
The chairman people are gradual
" increasing the force at the mine as
necessity requires.
Assemblyman Pitt of Humboldt
county. has introduced bill making
# lawful to kill wild horses on public
ranges.
A. L. Parker and wife of Round
Springs are in Ely, the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Ben Payne.
A. Shields of Hamilton and Charles
Anderson, lately from Arizona, and
brother of the late John Anderson, are
in Ely on legal business.
w. r. Thomas who has been quite
sick for several weeks past, is, we are
pleased to say, able to be out again.
Mrs. w. B. Graham and daughters
Katie and Emma, left Tuesday morn
ing on the Cherry Greek stage for
two weeks visit among friends in
Elko county.
The bill introduced in the Legisla-
ture to repeal the law empowering
the County Commissioners to publish
.'bills allowed" each month, has been
Indefinitely postponed.
Deputy Sheriff Dave McLain of
Hamilton and Jacob Harris were in
Ely the first of the week on legal bus
mess. Dave reports the snow very
deep in the vicinity of Hamilton
Mr.. John Ewing and Miss Jessie
E. Peaslee were married on Wednes-
dayevening at o'clock at the residence
of the groom on main street, by JUS
tice of the Peace Hartung.-Record.
&C. Weber, who has been attending
the Legislature at Carson for the past
six weeks returned Wednesday. He
predicts, that the Legislature will re-
main in session for fifty days at least.
The Neck tie party given at Tuck
ers Hall, on the 22d, was grand sue
cess; it was the most enjoyable affair
in the shape of dance held in Ely
fer some time. 1t was well attended
and the dancing kept up till a late
hour.
Comins' bill regulating the drawing
of juries, includes all qualified electors
instead of taking the names from the
poll lists. It is aimed at the class who
refuse to register and vote in order to
shrink jury duties.
We are indebted to Mr. VIM Lau-
renson for copies of bills and resolutions
introduced in the Senate and Assem-
bly, of this session of the State Legisla-
ture.
Lew Carpenter horseman OF local
fame, was arrested on Tuesday on
the charge of disturbing the peace.
His case was tried in Justice Weber's
Court on Wednesday, and resulted
in the prisoner regaining his liberty,
much to his relief
Every thing at the chairman is
progressing nicely, and the mill keeps
pounding away turning out the yellow
metal.
The high license liquor bill intro
duced by Human making the license
5000 per year, has been relegated to
the shades of obscurity by Indefinite
postponement from which remote and
uncertain position it is doubtful if it
reappears.
The Carson News says there are
about 125 men at work at the Silver
Star, and cabins are going up on the
hlllsldes. The Hard scramble has two
shafts about 100 feet deep, and claims
10 nave 1900 tons of 500 ore in
sight. There will be great deal of
prospect work done there when the
snow melts.
James FL. Harris while out riding
near town last Friday morning, the
Horse which he was riding stumbled
Throwing Jimmy violently to the
ground lntiicting several painful but
not dangerous cuts and bruises about
the head and face.
The Belmont Courier says that the
heaviest a It snowfall of the season occur
red at Belmont last week. New snow
Tell to the depth of 21 inches. making
with the old snow 80 inches on the
level. Some old buildings collapsed
under the weight of snow.