The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1900-10-11
Thursday. October II, 1900.
SCRAPS FROM ELY.

Latest quotations: Lead, 800; cop
per sl6.s74.
Material for the Robust mill is arriv-
ing regularly from Toano.
Messrs. Thos. Davis and Dolph Sund,
berg came up from Cherry to attend
the dance last Friday
The registered voters of Ely precinct
numbered 20s last evening. Only ten
days remain In which TO register.
Wilson sheet-iron heaters save their
cost in wood in one season. w. b.
Graham carries three sizes in stock.
Registry Agent Bush OF Hamilton re-
ports 81 voters enrolled in that pre-
einct up to date. The total registra-
tion was 20 two years ago.
Benz. Sanders, formerly a resident OF
this place has announced himself as an
independent candidate for the position
of Assemblyman from Lincoln county.
Misses Grace and Lillian Borchert
came up from their home near Cherry
Creek last Friday and spent several
days visiting with friends In town.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. S. Arnoldson of
Preston stopped in town last Saturday
on their way home from trip to Ma
roni, Utah.
Those new Ladies' Wrappers, Shirt
Waists and Skirts at w. b. Graham's
are selling like "hot cakes. The fin
est assortment ever shown in town.
The ladies are invited to inspect them.
X. c. Davis returned home last Sat
urday from Salt Lake City, fully re-
covered from the operation which he
recently underwent at st Marks hos
pital In that city.
Messrs. w. II. Tyler and John Doyle
are rival candidates for the office OF
Justice of the Peace in this township
and Jas II. Harris and Z. A. Cripps
for Constable.
Fancy toques, novelties in feathers.
fancy yelling, trimming silks and vel
vets, also the latest In ladies' collars
and neckwear at Miss Comins' Millin-
cry Store.
We learn that Mrs. +. j. McEllin OF
Hamilton, underwent a successful oper-
alton for appendicitis at Salt Lake City
about two weeks ago and is now con-
Yalescing.
Work was suspended last week on the
Robust we'll, as a flow OF water has been
obtained amply sufficient for all OF the
reonirements OF the mill. About 1000
feet of the pipe line has been already
laid.
Clark. the druggist, reports big in
crease in the sale OF sleeping powders
lately. The demand seems TO come
chiefly from the local candidates. He
is also anticipating big sale OF sooth-
ing syrup after the election.
w. d. Campbell and sons George and
Will returned home last week from
trip To Kansas with bunch OF horses,
We understand that they found the
market much poorer than 1t was a cou-
pie of months ago.
ID. c. Mcdonald and Bob Mcdonald
left for Lake valley yesterday morning
with load OF supplies, to do the assess
ment work on very promising silver
claim, owned by the former and Wal
ter Rynearson in Cocomungo district,
The dance last Friday evening was
well attended, several being present
from out of town, besides our local par
ty-goers. Messrs. Morley and Stevens
furnished the music to which light feet
tripped till the early morning hours.
II. Faulentine was in from McDon-
aid rs sawmill on Duck creek last Sun
day and informs us that at the present
time there are eight men and four teams
employed there in getting out the lum-
ber for the Robust mill.
Miss Clara Paul. who has been visit
ing with relatives here for several
weeks, departed last Saturday for her
home in San Francisco. She was ac-
companied by her mother, Mrs. 5. f..
Paul, who will spend the winter in Cal
ifornia.
The new shaft at the Robust Is now
down 1870 feet, which Is the level OF the
tunnel that Is to connect the mine and
mill. Work on the surface end of the
tunnel was commenced last week and II
Is the intention of Supt. Marx to drive
1t through with all possible speed.
The Rocco Homestake Mining COM
pany has been shipping for some time
AN average OF 10 tons week OF lead ore
from its mine at Hamilton to the Colo
RADIO smelters. More ore has been
shipped from old White Pine during