The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1897-01-16

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Senator Fl. A. Comins left Mon
day, for Carson. 49,, +.
A light blanket Of the beautiful fell
the first of the week.
II you don't see what you want, be
satisfied with what's in sight.
J. B. Williamson, departed Mon.
day, for Salt Lake City, on business.
The Roll of Honor of the Warm
Springs school, appears in this issue.
The harder the times the sharper
becomes the avsrics Of any people.
The fight for the. election of u.
s. Senator to succeed J. P. Jones
begins Tuesday the 26th.
Mr.. A. D. Campton wife and
daughters returned from visit to the
Monitor Ranch, Sunday.
A. L. Parker of Round Springs,
was visiting with K. @. Davis, the
first Of the week.
Atty.qF. x. Murphy returned Teus-
day from San Francisco where he had
been on business connected with the
Cornell estate.
Mrs. w. =. Gallagher and daugh-
ter Ida, of Duck Creek, were the
guests. of Mrs. DR.. Davis, the first of
the week
A Grand Ball is sche duled for Feb
ruary 22d. The notice and charac-
ter of which will appear in the next
issue.
The Treasurersa and Auditors State
msnt for the Quarter ending Decem-
Der 31st 1896, appears under "new-
to-day"
Miss Ida Gallagher Of Duck Creek,
was examined by The local Board of
Examiners last Tuesday, and was
awarded . teachers certificate. -
C.J. .Bosko was doing business in
Ely, Sunday. He departed for Phoebe
and the South, accompanied by J. b.
B. Simpson and Chris. Ostergard,
Monday. ~ a.. ~ 49,,
Atithe Mask Ball., given by Mr..
and Mrs. d. L. Bliss, Of Carson,
Eugene Howell, as Il fairy, va award
sd thc'prize offered to the gentleman
having the abandonment costume"
Some Of our business men are busy
putting up ice, which Is reported of .
much poorer grade than that of .
year ago. Il is the opinion of some
that \ better quality of ice can be
had later on.
The Purity Of Election law should
be amended 1t the next session of the
legislature SO that the legitimate s1-
psnsessuf candidates for printing, hall
rent and travelling over the State
should b exempt from the provisions
of the act. This would confine the
penalty of the enactment, to those
expenditures which are not absolute
~ essential to the needs of the candi.
dats: 49,
A letter from Congressman New
lands says that he has been allotted
1000 packages of assorted flower seed
and 40, 900 psc kages Of assorted veg
etabls seed and 252 packets Of field
seed by the Department Of Agricul-
turs, and that the seed is now ready
for distribution. He requests, that
all persons desiring seed send him
their names, stating the kinds of seed
desired, which will be forwarded to
them by mail.
The bill which in Ill probability
viii como before the Legislature this
winter, loekin:t to the reduction of the
salaries of District Judges, from $4,-
600 to $4,000 year; while it may
change the complexion from stand
point of ability, Of the occupant of the
Bench, yet it is ono of the signs OF the
times which, shows that slowly but
surely the process of retrenchmsnt
and economy il becoming one of the
prominent features in every line Of
business and in every vocation. Ne
vada has always been noted for the
liberal way in which it rewarded its
officers from the highest to the low
.est. This State has been and still is
slow to rscede from this principle of
HbArality, but the same law which
has forced every nation on tho globe
into . recognition of tho principle Of
the ittietzstA economy, is becoming
more and more manifest in Nevada