The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1898-08-27


ents, and viii bring them back will
him.
A new postoifice has been established
at Lund, which is the name given b,
the colonists to what was formerl,
known as the White River ranch. B
II, Ashby has been appointed Post
master. Messrs. Ashby and W. II
WINS with their families visited Ell,
last Tuesday and report that the col
ony Is prospering.
Trib cures insect bites and stings.
About twenty Of the friends Of Mis-
Mollie Scott invaded her home las
Monday evening and carried her cap
tive to Hips Hall, where music hat
been provided, aud several hours wer'
spent with dancing and merriment
Mise Scott left next morning for Reno
where she viii attend the Universit,
this winter.
In this issue win be found the rate
OF the Ely Electric Light and Powei
Co., which are as low as can be found
in any part OF West. The necessar,
supplies have not yet arrived but arr
expected next week when the work o
wiring will be quickly completed, and
the lights turned on.
Mrs. David Hopkins OF Needles, Cali
fornia, arrived very Unexpectedly BY
the Cherry Creek stage last Wednes
day evening on visit to her mother,
Mrs. W. B. Graham, and other rela
tives and friends, who were both sur
rised and delighted to see her. Mrs
Hopkins will be remembered here Al
Miss Mollie Stewart.
The Republican County Central Com
mittee held a meeting here last Thurs
day evening to elect delegates to th'
Republican State Convention which
meets at Reno on September 18th. J
B. Simpson was chosen Chairman ant
Fred Clark as Secretary, OF the meet
ing. DR.. c. L. Hammond, w. B. Ora
ham and d. II. Collins were chosen a.
delegates to represent this county.
Miss Sophia Munro will leave the frs
of the week for Ogden, where she vii
attend the Sisters school during tn.
coming winter. Her playmates planned
and executed little surprise on hei
last Monday evening as farewell par
ty. Twenty-Five children were presen
and took possession of the dining room
at the hotel, where laughter and fur
reigned until late hour.
A little impromptu company was in
vited TO the home OF Mrs. c. Carother
last Thursday evening to celebrate th'
10th birthday of her daughter, Mis-
Ida. Cards afforded amusement unit
supper was annonced, when q deliciou
repast was served. May there be man.
happy returns of the day was the wisl
expressed by all who were present.
Elsewhere in this issue viii be foun,
the announcement OF w. o. Moormai
as q candidate for the nomination a
Sheriff, subject to the will of the Coun
ty Convention OF the Silver Party. Mr.
Moorman Is q young man who has beei
raised in this county and needs no In
PRODUCTION to the people. He possesse
all the qualifications for the office t.
which he aspires and would no doub
make good and efficient officer. Tha
he will have friends In the convention
there can be no doubt.
Election time is at hand. You wan
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X. C. Davis was In town last Wed
nesday and returned next day to hi
sawmill on Duck creek, acoompanie
by VIM. Ingraham. Mr.. Davis ha
just completed the erection OF schoo
house for Butte district, half way bt
tween the ranches OF Peter Bennett
and ]. d. Holland, and is now about I
commence work on . new residence 10
Fl. M. Jones. This will be built {
squared logs and will be q warm an
roomy house.
Mrs. L. w. Owen, representing th
United Brethren Conference of Califol
mia, lectured here at the schoolhouse O
Wednesday and Thursday evenings c
the subjects, Glove, Courtship an
Marriage" and Gossip, which wei
treated in an original and entertain.n
manner. She was assisted by Miss
NJ. Goss, who is an accomplished mus
clan and delighted her hearers with
number OF well selected songs. IL
entertainments were worthy OF muc
better patronage than they received.
At q meeting OF the newly appointt
Board OF School Trustees for this di
trict, held last Sunday, the question
ests blishing . Primary Departmel
with . second teacher was discusse
but owing to the lack Of suitable pla
for q second school room and OF Il
necessary funds with which to bui
one. II was decided to defer final aoti'
for the present. 1t was further co
cluded to secure q good male teacht