The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1895-06-22

withdrew the right from individuals
to have silver pieces of less value than
one dollar coined at the Mint, and linn
tied the paying power of such pieces
to So. The coinage of silver dollars
remained free to individuals.
James Wright. who sued the Gen.
trail Pacific Railroad Company for
$50, 600 damages for injuries in the
Carlin yard in 1892 and for malprac-
tice of the company's physicians while
patient in the hospital, has received
500, 900 damages.
About twenty five gold mining
aims in Silver Star district, Esmer
aida county, have been sold to Sena-
tor Wolcott of Colorado. It is said
that the price paid is $51O, 900. Ac-
tive work in the district will be begun
i'm mediately.
The two Nevada districts most pro-
minent now are Silver Star, near Soda
Spring, and Silver Peak, in the south
ern end of Esmeralda county. The
mines in both districts are exclusively
gold-producing, notwithstanding their
names. The Hawthorne Bulletin
thinks they should be called Golden
Peak and Golden Star,
The Sentinel learns that a petition
has been circulated in Newark Valley,
White Pine County, by several Elko
business men, fer the purpose of get
ting the signatures of the inhabitants
of the Valley praying that the Post
office Department establish route
from Elko through Newark Valley.
The mail now goes to that place via
Eureka. Why another route is de-
sired, we are at a loss to know.
James Heney is held to answer for
the Carson mint steal in the sum of
$2o,O OO. Being unable to give the
required bail he is now in jail. His
lawyer, Mr.. WOODBURY., endeavored
to have the bail reduced to $40, 900,
but Attorney Jones would not consent.
It is said that the diggings are good
all over Carson and that paying mines
are very likly to be unearthed at most
any time. The mint is located there,
and as about $50, 900 is supposed to
have been stolen or gone up the tiues,
many ale active to locate the "hnd"
Gazette
Mrs. Alice M. Hartley: who sur
rendered herself to Sheriff Caughlin
when the Board of Pardons refused to
pardon her, was To ken to Carson yes
terday under sentence of eleven years
in State Prison. She is permitted to
take her baby with her to prison. W.
H. G ayes of Oakland and Mr.. and
Mrs r. \ Maynard accompanied Mrs.
Hart ey to Carson.
Wine the production of silver IN
the United States is folling off, the
output Of geld is increasing. $780,
OU1 more gold was produced in 1894,
than the previous year. " lille the
production of silver in 1894 shows
decrease of $40, 800, 600 as compared
with the preceding year.
In the production of gold for 1894,
Nevada occupies 9th, place, pro-
oucing 90, O42 ounces and value of
81, 137, 819. California led produc-
ing 656, 463 ounces, and value of
S13,57O, 1877. Colorado, Montana,
South Dakota, Idaho, Arizona, Ore
gon, and Nevada follow in the order
named.
A new enterprise is soon to be start
ed in Carson, in the shape of Stone
Quarry which isawithin 500 yards of
the Msrrimack water right. 1t is to
be run by San Francisco parties. The
stone is said to be of superior quality
for building purposes and will find q
ready market in San Francisco, where
it will be shipped. The building ma
terial is not only su. erior in quality,
but can be laid down in San Francisco
cheaper than building stone from any
other source.
The Genoa Courier says that now
theory is developed every day, and a
good many people have settled down
to the belief that the tramp, jim Will
Jams, killed Mrs. Sarsman. There Is
however, no positive proof against
him. Nearly everybody believes that
Williams is hardened criminal