The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1896-06-13
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS,

1nOndS OylIltn&n Was AAA AAOAiA A"J
lor, Wednesday.
The first shipment of bullion from
the smelter was made this week.
The school census are completed
and show a slight increase over those
of last year.
Refined silver, quoted at est; Cop
per, from S11 to $11.75; Lead, from
%. 30 to So.
1t is claimed that there are 300
men employed at the DsLamar, New,
mine and mill.
Statistics gathered by the Agricul-
tural Department show that there is a
prospect of large grain crop abroad.
The Murcur Murcury, reports that
two dogs fell into an unused shaft and
were taken out alive thirty days later.
The weather has been quite warm
this week; the thermometer dangling
in the vicinity of 90 in the shade. sew
eral days.
William Zirn, owner and discover
or of the much talked of mines at
Pine Nut, near Carson, was cavsd
on Saturday and instantly killed.
J. B. Simpson and family, who
have been living in Robinson Canyun
for some weeks past returned to Ely
Sunday.
John Carlson of Cherry Creek spent
Wednesday in Ely. John reports
the outlook for Cherry to be quite en-
couraging.
Ben miller, tho rustling stage man,
says the Record, is making arrange
ments to establish stage line from
DeLamar to White River.
w. Il. Wallace, representing the
Con Implement company, of Salt Lake
City, passed through here this week,
in the interest of his company.
Mrs. A. Jolly and Mrs. G. o. Now
ell and son, who were visiting friends
and relatives in Ely, left for their
home in tioche. Monday.
A new electric process has beon
tested at Kennedy, Nev., and is pro
Tloiliced a success, saving from 50 to
% per cent of the values.
1t is reported from Butte that Ham
,ilton Smith has effected the purchase
of sufficient additional Anaconda stock
to give the Rothchilds a controlling
interest.
An annual pass is offered rs prize
by the Pennsylvania railroad to the
farmer along each Of it's divisions
whose farm presents the best appear
ance.
Treasurer Williamson departed for
Cole Creek, Newark Valley and Eu
reka on official business. He will be
absent about 10 days.
The Illinois Humane Society have
protested against the practice of carry
ing babies on bicycles, on the ground
that "the rapid and unnatural motion
affects the child's brain.
The Linceln county exchanges re-
port that negotiations are now pend
ing by which the DsLamar mines and
entire plant will be closed out to an
English company, the consideration
being $4,000, 900.
Consul G eneral Karel, lat st, Peters
burg, says in rep art to the State De-
partment that $50, 769, lilo in United
States gold coin is held in the Russian
treasury. No other foreign gold ap-
proaches ours in the amount thus
held in store by Russia.
Seine of the big producing mines of
Cripple Creek threaten to boycotte
The railroads and ship their output to
Colorado Springs by wagon. 1t is
claimed that it now cos is more to ship
ore out of the district than it did be-
fore the railroads were built.
The new combination ten-stamp
mill. recently erected on the April
Fool property at DeLamar, Lincoln
county, is a copper plate amalgama-
ton process, with cyanide plant for
the treatment of the tailings.
Several state exchanges speak of
the cinnabar claims near Wodswol tn
IS having been bonded. The claims
are situated about mile from Mill
City in Humboldt county!