The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1898-08-13
Saturday, August l3, 1898.
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Trib cures swellings, bruises, sprains.
Don't forget the Silver Party prim-
aries next Saturday.
C. s. Davis left last Monday for Salt
Lake City on a short business trip.
Jos. Bassett, late of Cornwall, Eng
land, is the guest OF his uncle, w. X.
Bassett.
Kohn Il Apelman were unable to
leave this week. as advertised, and will
continue their special sale for few
days longer.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Graham and
daughters Emma and Katie left last
Wednesday morning for a weeks visit
with the family OF F. A McDermid at
their ranch at Cloverdale, Elko county.
Miss Katie Graham celebrated her
10th birthday last Monday afternoon
with birthday party given to her
friends. The children had a happy
time with games and other sports.
County Assessor Williamson informs
us that the number of cattle In the
county is fully 1000 less than a year ago,
while the sheep have fallen of fully
la,000 head.
We thank Sec. of State Howell for a
copy of the State Election Laws; also
the Eureka County Bank for copy of
the War Revenue Law with marginal
notes.
N. b. Dunton of Spring valley was in
town yesterday on business. He has
just sold and delivered the balance of
his cattle, some 400 head, TO Lou Brad
Icy who viii take them TO his range In
Elko county.
A. II. Whitlock who drove a bunch
of horses from here couple OF months
ago to the Uintah reservation in Utah,
has returned and purchased bunch of
100 horses from w. X. Bassett, which
he has been gathering this week.
The difference between a rooster,
Uncle Sam and an old maid Is the roost-
er says "Cock-a-doo 1le-do. +" Uncle
Sam says yankee Doodle don and an
old maid says ny dude'll do. -
W. A. Butson brought In the first
green corn OF the season with other
vegetables from the Baker ranch In
Snake valley last Tuesday. Mr.. But
son Is a regular visitor and promises to
bring some fine late peaches beforelong
w. L. Davis, former editor OF the
News, has purchased the interest of
his partner and is now the sole owner
OF the Redwood City Democrat, of Red
wood City, California. The paper Is a
neat seven,column folio and bears every
evidence OF prosperity.
Besides j. II. Marriott and Orson
Hudson, Dan Kellenberger and Mike
Geneska, both of Oseeola, are now at
Big Horn, Colorado, working in the
placers which are under the manage.
ment OF Mr.. Marriott.
VIM. Scott of Hamilton, was In town
yesterday on legal business in connec.
tion with the Cornell estate, OF which
he Is administrator. He reports that
there Is more activity in the mines of
White Pine district than for many
years before. About six men are at
work on the Homestake, as many more
on the McEllin mine, two men are run
ming a tunnel on the Cornell group, be-
side numerous men engaged in pros
pecting and packing and hauling ore.
Thirty span of horses are being used TO
transport the ore from Hamilton to
Eureka.
Eugene Howell spent last Monday in
town looking after his political interests
here, which we believe he found in good
shape. There are two other aspirants
TOR the nomination as Secretary of