The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1896-01-04
LOCAL Ind GENERAL NEWS.

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ny Greet, Tuesday.
Every house in Ely~ft for service is
occupied.
Board of County Commissioners
meet Monday. Get your bills ready.
Silver, quoted at 81; Lead, So. 10;
Copper, easy, at $1,000.
A test vote in the senate recently
showed the silver men in the majority
SO to "a
jim Moss is now night Waterman at
Carson in place of Barney Brule
The Central Pacific owes the govern
ment $50, 100000.
The hills were alive with men on
New Years eve, is the way one fellow
put it, relocating.
The Washoe tax r. II reached $114,-
900 and all but about sc, 900 has been
paid.
Peter North was among those who
attended the ball, Wednesday night,
from White River
The Jupiter continues to improve
daily, The ledge growing in width as
it goes down.
The actual finding of mineral on
the land must be shown before its
mineral character will be recognized.
Jerry Leahigh who has has been
living in Butte City, Mont, for sew
eral years arrived in Ely, Saturday.
The thermometer dropped to IL
below last Sunday morning, the cold
est it has been so far this winter.
Dame rumor has set her tongue
wagging again. She alleges with her
usual buster that bre ach of prom
Use suit is about to be instituted by
parties in Spring Valley.
A. d. Campt n, Superintendent of
tho Smelling plant, says that unless
the 'powers' combine against him,
the furnrce now neari"g completion
is bound to prove q success.
Ed. Gillel&nd of White Hiyer was
i, Ely Holiday. lie reports that
cute liyele interest Is manifested in
L, ard to the success of the smelter.
D. D. Phillips owner of the Copper
Queen mine, lii Robinson, reports an
excellent SLOW ing. lie has sunk
shaft to the depth of 60 feet and is in
good pay-ore all the way.
The ledge on the Last Chance
mine was struck, the asst of the week,
in tle tunnel thst is being run iii,
hear the little mill, at depth of
30 feet
The Reno Journal is assured that
the mint will not be dismanted. The
conviction of the men VIII have trie
to dismAntle is now probable and the
government is not prepared to dislnan-
tie it.
The workings in the great Anacon-
ola NINE extend more than 200 feet
In length upon the vein, and to a
depth of 800 feet.
According to the reports Of expert,
thsre are in the anaconda and
St Lawrance mines over 1905 900
tons in sight, which would contain
based on the average contents during
the first six months of this year, g.
800, 600 pounds of "copper", 5,687 300
ounces Of silver and about 5000
ounces of gold
John L. Jones will be tried at Car
~. on the first Monday in Marc for
stealing mint bullion, and Henry Pr
per will have his trial after that of Jones
John Taylor came up form Union
vile Tuesday. He has struck fine
ledge of anthony ore in his mine at
Bloody Canyon, between Unionyille
\ and star, and short time since ship
lped carload of the ore to New York
lcity. Carson News.
Nevada gets it in the neck again
from CALIFORNIA; state that our
riches built up. Architect Brown
has decided that Nevada tufa is not
at all desirable, and the harbor COM
missoners well call for Oregon or Col
usa stone to be used in the construction
VII the depot building at San Francisco.
AThe fire loss of the United States and
HCanada for the month of November
las estimated from our daily records,
gshows total of $1O,131, 500. The
FIRST | months of 1896 are charoeable