The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1897-05-15
LOCAL lad GENERAL NEWS.


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this week
Grain is selling for II cents in
Milford. Utah.
Prospecting is one of the favorite
pastimes here mt present.
c. j. Bosko, was doing business in
Ely, several days this week.
Placer mining at Osceola is open
ing up in good shape.
J. w. PAYNE came in from Milford
Thursday, loaded with flour.
This weather was cloudy and threat
ened rain at time OF going to press.
The old Brewery saloon is being
cleaned and repaired preparatory to
opening.
Mr.. Mrs. Geo. Brandt, of White
River, were doing business in Ely,
Wednesday.
VIM. Christensen, John Christien-
sen and Alexander Lamont, arrived
from Carson yesterday.
Little Carrie Riepe gave birth
day party last Saturday which was
well patronized.
Treasurer Williamson was doing
business in the north end of the
County, tho first of the week.
Superintendent w. S. Bliss accom-
panic by Mill-ri4ht, arrived to-day,
and operations at the mine will be
begun at once.
Dr. Davis reports the arrival of a
rollicking baby girl at the home of
Mr.. Jacob Shallenbsrgar, on Monday
evening last.
There is no important cases docket
ed for this torn of court The bulk
of the business being probate and ex-
parte matter.
VIM, Lawson and Jack Strong are
taking cut some building rock, of ex-
cellent quality, from the stone quarry
at Keystone.
The new ditch is over half COM
pleted, and The work moving along
nicely; thu poles for flaming were
laid on the ground this wesk.
A picnic was held on Berry Creek,
last Sunday and was largely attended.
Fishing, Teasing and u general good
time is reported
Miss Josie Kelly, and Miss Rowe
Gallagher were visiting in Ely sever
q days this week The former de-
parted for her home in Carson, yes
terday.
}. Il. Chase of Salt Lake City, who
recently bonded properties in this
district, is reported to have purchased
the tailings at several of the old mines
in Cherry Greek for 20 cents per ton.
DR.. Davis.wa called to Stsptoc V l.
ley, Wednesday, to attend Senator II.
A. Comins who is suffering from renal
calculi. He is reported to be quite
sick.
Van Newman, who has been work
ing in DeLamar Tor the past year, but
who was formerly of this place,
opened saloon in DeLamar, last
week.
Thos johnson and Frank Huff,
who cams in from Hot Creek the first
of the week, left for home Thursday,
loaded with wire, grain, machinery
and provisions.
Bishop Leonard, from Reno, will
hold services, in Ely abeut the 18th
inst. The Bisl op is an able and for
chile speaker, and those who attend
the services will not regret having done
so.
Miss Annie McGeary, Miss Della
Burke accompanied by Wi Burke,
came in from Shellbourne Sunday.
Miss MoGeary having recently closed
a very successful term of school at that |
place.
Chris. Ostergard has returned from
DeLamar. He says the boys down
south are "onto their job all right,
but thes are not swift enough in the
siante" to suit him.
John Magnuson another one of the |
Ely boys who went to DeLamar, dur
ing the last year, returned Sunday. |
The following named persons came
with him: Louis and Fred Franks,
Samuel Titus and Ole Norberry.
Mrs. w. b. Graham and children,
Emma and Katie, r turned from the |