The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1896-07-04

The Desth Tidings will hereafter be
published in Elko.
General Beatty has recovered from
his illness and is at his office.
Senator Jones and Stewart are sxpec-
ted to float i'll almost any day now.
Work on the railroad il somewhat
improved and picking up aS the fruit
shipping season arrives.
Company D, N. N. IT., will loose
its armory, mortgage on 1t having
been foreclosod. The cutting off of
$75 per month placed the &C mpAny in
financial embarrassment.
The ore from the Spanish mine in
Nevada county, Cal, carries but 81
cents per ton, and it is mined and
milled ut a cost of 80 cents.
The discovery of 2O-inch vein of
graphite is reported in the Black Hills.
It is claimed that it can be milled for
SO cents per ton, and that it is worth
$40 per ton Oh the dump. 49,.
A genuine spoor mans mine" is now
being worked on Pueblo mountain, on
the Nevada Oregon line. The owners
are operating a one-stamp mill and the
clean up from thee weeks run was
$1,000.
the dividends paid by the Ontario
mine at Park City exceed those paid
by any other silver-producer in Amer
lea, except the Comstocks, whose earn
ings are of record. The Granite Noun
tain is close second, with something
over twelve millions.
There is no greater fallacy than
that contained in the old maxim
which assures us that facts and figures
cannot lie. They can lie worse than
anything else, because they can give
an air of plausibility to lie which
nothing else can give it.-New York
Witness.
One of tho floats in The Midsummer
carnival parade will represent q min
ing camp, showing q miners cabin,
the discovery point Of = vein, mon
driving a tunnel, others cooking and
prospector dragging his burro up .
mountain trail. FL. J. Fa' st, one of
Utah's pioneer miners, is the origina-
tor of the idea.
An exchange gives this rule for as
csrtaining the horse power of water
supply: Multiply the number of gallons
per minute by the pressure in pounds
per square inch, AMI divide by 1900.
To determine "the pressure in
pounds per square inch, multiply
number of feet in height--number Of
feet fall---by decimal .433
A daisy for floral emblem to be
worm by the Silver men has been sub
mitted to the Patent Office, 1t is
shaped like the common field daisy
with 16 petals, each number on the tips
from l to 16, and the yellow center
marked with the figure 1. The de-
signer claims that this exactly express
SEES the idea OF the Silver mems motto
that of 16 to with colors. The
adoption of the schsme is under con-
sideration by the leading Silver men
now in Washington.
Mr.. Triplett returned from White
Pine county to-day, whore he had
been gathering cattle belonging to the
California Cattle Co., of which he is
the receiver. He reports quiet times
around Cherry Creek, but says that
Egan canyon will boom before the
Summer is ever. A company frem
Murcur, Utah, is making tests of the
ore by the three different processes
and if the results are satisfactory work
will begin in earnest. -Elko Indepen-
dent
Springfield Republican: Gold pro-
duction in that most prolific source
Of recent supply, the Rand district
in South Africa, continues to fall of.
For April it amounted to III, 1O8 oun-
ces, which is the smallest monthly out
put since July, 1894 The production
has been steadily declining since Au-
gust of last year when the maximum
output of 203, 573 ounces was reported.