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

Murcur is to have an electric light
plant.
Don't forget that the County Com
missioners meet Monday.
Work commenced on the Monarch
mine West Camp, Tuesday.
The Greater New York bill passed
the assembly by a vote OF 81 to Sc.
John Carlson, one of Cherry Creeks
esteemed citizens, was in Ely several
days this week.
Jacob Cameron has been commits
stoned Notary Public for White Pine
County, to reside at Muncy.
Even Williams was visiting with
Senator FL. A. Comins, at the lattsrs
home in Steptoe, Thursday.
A Cold wave swept over this dis
trict the first Of the week; thermom-
eter dropped 60 degrees above zero.
The Supreme Court has denied II.
G. Cuttings petition for hearing of
his mandamus suit against the State
Treasurer.
It is stated that since the death of
Victor Hugo the receipts from his
works have reached total of nearly
$1,5OO,OOO
The DeLanar Mining company, at
DeLamar, Idaho, is using coal for
fuel instead of wood. as an expert
msnt.
The Colorado Mining Stock Ex-
change has decided to open branch
exchange at New York City, on Her
aid square.
A fine ledge of white, gold bearing
quartz, has been discovered i'll the
Pueblo mountains, near the lin, be-
tween Nevada and Oregon.
An old bachelor says Lent last 40
days because it takes the ladies that
long to decide what kind of Easter
bonnets they want
Evan Williams, one Of the leading
10 on the Comstock, andW Fl. Peck,
OF the firm of Peck Bros mill men,
arrived in Ely, Sunday, ON mining
business.
Il is reported that young Hamilton
pasaed the examination that allows
him to enter West Point; Bliss his
competitor having failed in penman-
ship and photography.
The Typographical Union is threat
ening to make trouble for Senator
Stewart on account Of the paper, the
Silver Knight, which, it is said, was
removed to Alexandria to avoid union
rates.
On Saturday the daily stock report
was discontinued on tho Comstock
and on April LIST. Well, Fargo & Co.,
discontinued their wagon delivery i'll
Virginia. Silver State.
The minsa or Gold Hill, in the
Cripple Greek district, pay 40 cents
per barrel for water for their boilers,
and this expense is greater than the
cost of the coal.
Half dozen woman in blfurcated
garments and armed with rifles have
left Tacomca for the Yukon country,
Alaska. They expect to make high
wages cooking for the miners.
w. G. Smith from Salt Lake Citv,
d. ssed the examination for teachers
Certificate, before the Board of Elk
aminers the first of the week. He
will open school at Osceola, Monday.
An Eagle Valley Correspondent of
the Phoebe Record says that the pros
pscting fever has cooled down some
what and that many of the million
aires are engaged in the prosaic oc-
cupation of following the pillow.
Henry Piper, convicted of stealing
dollars worth CT bullion from the
Carson Mint, was sentenced by Judge
Hawlew last Saturday to pay fine of
$500. Piper paid his fine and was
discharged from custody.
John Magnuson returned from tho
Hot Springs, Steptoe Valley, Monday
where he has been testing the merits
OF the Springs, as curative for rheu-
matism. He reports having been
materially benefited.
Some lively gold washes were tax