The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1895-08-24

v hich have been quite severe, constl-
tuted the seismic record of the Com
stock for the past two days -Ex
P. j. Weber has purchased VIM.
Lawson's interest in the "Thorough-
bred mine located in Robinson Dis
trict. This gives Mr.. Weber the con-
trolling interest. Judging from the
way Boss is investing in mining prop
erty, Ely must be GU the eve of
boom.
An exchange says that a storm of
indignation has been aroused among
the A. R. q. men by the inscription
placed on the monument to the four
soldiers killed in the wreck near Sac
ramento last year which in part reads
"Murdered by strikers.
Much important business, says the
Enterprise. will come up before this
Grand Jury, amoag the cases being
that of John L. Jones and James
Heney, who are under arrest for be-
ing connected with the Mint shortage.
1t is reported that an important
Mining sale is about to take place at
Carson. Mr.. Rnssich is negotiating
to buy the Black Horse claims and
fifty others in Buckeye district. Eek
There are but very few idle mon in
Austin at the present time, and every
able bodied man who sought a posi-
ton has found one with the Austin
Mining company, says the Reveille.
The V. & T. officials confirm the
report that the shortage of Hughes
the embezlling agent at Dayton, is
much less than at tirt supposed They
say that the entire amount taken from
them and Wells & Fargo will not ex.
coed $15O.
The lead market remains firm but
quiet. In few instances some slight
concessions were made, but on the
whole not great amount of business
has been transacted during the week,
and lead is quoted at 3 80
Prof. jackson, of the Nevada State
University, is erecting cyanide plant
at the lower end of Silver City, Nov
ada, below the Dazett mill, for the
purpose of working the tailings that
have accumulated there some years
past.
Suit has been brought in the Unit
ed States Circuit Court by the absent
heirs of the Foley estate to determine
to whom the property shall distrib-
uted. This action takes the question
as to whom the heirs are out of the
State Courts entirely. Enterprise.
Peter Benefit claims the honor of
being first to subscribe to the fund
raised last Saturday evening to be
used in distributing Silver literature
in the East or Goldbugdom.
Great enthusiasm was manifested at
the meeting on the 18th inst, and a
ready response was met with in every
case for subscriptions to be used in
the cause of silver. Quite large
/ dlllOuhU " do SoCuIou.
Minneapolis Tribune: A Massa-
chusetts court has given verdict
against teamster for attempting to
crowd bicyclist off the road. The
decision is to the effect that the bicycle
is vehicle and that teams must OBJ
serve the law of the road and turn
out for it, as they do for other vehi-
cles
The copper market shows smaller
am cunt of business transacted during
the past month than for the month
previous, which is accounted for by
the fact that there is a stiffness ON the
part of the producers, who are asking
prices rather above what buyers de
sire to pay All the Lake companies
are asking II c. nts, which price they
are now getting.
The Bodis Miner says: It looks as
if the revival of mining in California
is to extend to western Nevada after
all. Warrington still claims to be
able to sell the Star district group;
Candelaria is waking up and is now
reported by Nevada papers that Eng
elisa ca ital has bonded the Como
group of mines for $40, 700, and it is
expected that work on them to drain
tho property will commence in the
near future.