The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-02-01
Thursday. February i.i9OO.
SCRAPS FROM ELY.

Latest quotations; Lead, ~. 4oi cop
per Sl6.50.
Jake shallenbarger has loose or baled
hay for sale at $50 per ton cash.
There Ia not an idle man in town.
How many camps are there is the State
that can say the same thing?
California and French prunes Zoe. and
l5e. at Miller's Cash Store.
BENZ. Strandmann is now at work
putting a new roof on the rear OF the
Carothers residence.
on the Taylor mine in West Camp
at a depth of 20 feet, the Paul Bros.
have a i-foot ledge exposed that will
average 10 per cent copper besides car
rying considerable gold.
The two-compartment shaft on the
Star copper mine IS now down loo-feet,
and there is no evidence of the ore di-
minishing, but on the contrary the
whole bottom is covered with a higher
grade ore than ever before.
Fresh fish, kit and cannea dackerel
smoked Herring, Bradley's boneless
Cod and Atlantic Cod bricks at Miller's.
Eyaporated peaches, apples, apricots
and pears at lsc., l9c., 20c. at 25c. at
Miller's.
Last Tuesday the Sorenson Bros.
pulled out for Wells with two four-horse
teams loaded with ore from the Macon
City mine. They will load bnck with
merchandise for Ely merchants, and
expect TO make the round trip in II
days
b. Cohen, the Cherry Creek mer-
chant, arrived here last evening from
Spring valley. He reports that an In
dian died couple OF days ago at the
ranch OF A. {. Cleveland, but not from
smallpox, as rumored here.
A full assortment of all kinds of to-
baccos at Miller's, cheap for cash.
Joe Watson came in from Watson
Vile last Monday to consult DIR. Rich
ardson concerning his hand, the mus
cles of which are wasting away as re-
suit Of the improper setting. .of an old
fracture OF his right arm, sustained
while boy.
This has been tho most remarkable
January for this vicinity in the mem
ory of the oldest lnhabitant. Not a
single flake OF snow has fallen, nor has
there been single night when the
thermometer has registered tempera-
ture below l0o above zero.
Fine crab apple cider, fresh from
Ohio at Miller's: Scots per gallon.
Mr.. NJ. Shallenbarger was over sew
eral days from Spring valley this week.
While here he secured lease on the
Guptil ranch from John Magnuson, and
as soon as his school term at Gilbert's
expires he will move his family to the
ranch and probably start dairy.
Al Paul, while being hoisted from a
WlHIs III bDe hoDuSb ulhe lusb lucSudg
afternoon, let go OF the rope to catch
the platform but missed his hold and
fell TO the bottom, distance Of 30 feet.
His escape from serious injury was al
m ost miraculous but he struck on his
shoulder and escaped with only few
bruises.
Pure strained honey, quart jars, soc.
at Miller's Cash Store.
w. II. Bray and Mr.. Spencer OF Aus
tin arrived in camp Friday. Mr.. Bray
came here with the expectation of meet
ing his brother, Jos. Bray, whose ar
rival has been expected every day from
New York City, whore he is making ar
rangsments with capitalists for the
erection large copper smelter here.
After looking over the group OF copper
claims in West Camp, of which his
brother is superintendent Mr.. Bray
left Tuesday for visit to Cherry Creek
VIM. Hayes is having the barn on
the property recently purchased from
Il. A. Riepe PITT in repair in order tt
store the 100 tons Of hay purchased last