The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1899-09-21
FROM ALL OVER THE STATE.

The last of the coin presses at the
Carson mint has been shipped to New
Orleans.
John Sparks won sever ou5 nlns
awards, including sweepstakes on IS
Hereford ana Short Horn u-tsls AZ 5fs
Sacramento fair this year.
J. J. Hylton Of Mound valley is en-
gagged in hauling 100, 600 pounds oil wool
TO Elko for shipment to Boston. The
independent says The wool brought ID
cents pound.
John r. Bradley has sold his Mary
river, Elko county, ranch property and
cattle to his son, L. L. Bradley, and
has taken up his permanent residence
in Reno.
Two cars OF race horses were shipped
TO Reno this week. They have been IN
training at the Carson track for some
time past and several fast ones are re-
ported in the bunch.
The State Board for the Collection OF
Revenue will meet the Washoe Board
OF Equalization in Reno on Monday and
during the next two weeks will be IN
various counties OF the State looking
utter State revenue.
The mines at Bristol continue to i'm
prove, and the shipments OF ore from
there continue az fast a. teams can be
had About 80 tons have been shipped
so far this month, and of very high
s-ede, -veTz .irg 30 PEI cent? u copper,
besides carrying gold and silver. Rec
ord.
Immense bodies of ore in the De La
Mar and April Fool groups increase in
size as they go down, both mines are
now looking better than ever and II re-
ports are true, the ore body on the 1900
of the lie La Mar group is big one in
deed. Lode.
Captain Arthur c.. Ducat of the
Twenty Infantry, has been pro-
NOTED to lie Lieutenant Colonel of the
Forty-ninth Volunteer Infantry. Col.
Ducat was formerly military instructor
at the State University,
A big plant IL to be established at the
Morgan mill. near Empire, to work the
gypsum deposit near Mound House.
Twenty tons Of the raw material is now
awaiting shipment to San Francisco,
where the process by which it is to be
converted into plaster of paris viii be
thoroughly tested.
John Sparks viii exhibit twenty
Herefords, the pick of his flock, at the
State Fair. They are now at Sacra.
mento. After the Nevada Fair Mr..
= al ,rfn ahftN HE 70 hu
where they will be entered for sweep
stakes and premiums at the exposition
by the American Hereford Breeders
Associat on.
The assessment roll turned over by
the assessor of Elko county foots up
-. 929, 265. a gain OF $500. 995 over the
roll for 1898. The board Of equalization
will add something to the roll in the
way Of mortgages. Whether II does or
no., the result Of the assess ment shows
Elko county to be in healthy, prosper
Gus condition.
Representatives OF the Boston and
Nevada Consolidated Gold ard Copper
Mining Company have arrived from the
east to start up the company's mines
in Mason valley, Lyon county. There
is said to be plenty Of ore in sight and n
new modern smelter on the ground.
The capital OF the company is million
dollars.
Governor Sadier's harm in Hunting
ton valley. with all its contents, was
destroyed by fire last Tuesday night.
Mr.. ROurke, the foreman, was away at
the time and the ranch was in charge
OF Julius Minole'ti. who had a gang Of
men putting up hay. The men slept IN
she barn and 1t l. supposed that the fire
originated from the men smoking. Ten
sets OF harness, the Governors favorite
saddle horse, several saddles, the men g
beds and about five tons of hay were
burned. The loss is said TO be 10 the
neighborhood of $1,000.
The parties having the bond on the
Bell and Court group of mines at South
ern KlOndike, Nye county, having failed
to come TO terms. the owners are now
going to push development work. and
from the present outlook win open up
one OF the richest mines on the Pacific
Coast. In the district are immense
veins of copper, with iron, which in
some places show galena and copper.
1t Is their intention to sink on some OF
these and see what they contain. They
have large quantities OF shipping ore in
sight and intend that the proceeds from
the mine will pay all development work.
In the tunnel recently run, they have
ore that runs three thousand ounces 10
the ton. They are in the ledge twelve
feet and have not struck the foot wal
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