The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1901-08-01

/ Mrs. ". q. Thomas and children are
spending the week visiting Mrs NJ.
+ Greene OF the valley.
Potatoes in our town now are con-
sidered luxury only those shipped in
from California being in the market.
i Matt Bassott of Muncy Creek was in
for supplies Tuesday, and reports
everything running smoothly in min
+ ing circles at Muncy.
Two OF Spenceris large teams from
i Toana unloaded cargoes on our side
walks this week, while Jas. Cazier's
for Ely.
B. T. Miller has been suffering for
several days with Inflammation of the
eyes, but under the treatment of DR..
t Townsend since his arrival Ben thinks
they are improving.
Mrs. Peter Weber iromIHaily, Idaho,
arrived by Fridays stage, and will as
sumo charge of her lodging house in
Cherry, where the travelling public viii
find good Accommodations.
County Treasurer j. B. Williamson
was in Cherry on mining business
Thursday. He secured a bond for Mr..
Wiokham from the owners OF the Hun
ter mines, furnaces and water rights
at Hunter Mining District, returning
TO Ely by Thursday evenings stage.
Richard J. Bews and Miss Josie
Dolan OF Steptoe Valley departed
Thursday for Salt Lake City, where
they viii be united in the holy bonds
of matrimony Sunday The many
/ friends of both bride and groom offer
congratulations, and hope that their
welded life win be that of prosperity
and happiness.
Postmaster Collins states that the
mail matter for Ely, which has hereto
/ fore gone via Palisade and Eureka to
great extent now passes through
/ Cherry direct to Ely, since the service
has been increased to daily. This
/ heavy increase is Of course occasioned
by the fact that the people of Ely get
their mail from five to twelve hours
earlier this way.
Our old friend, Dr. S. J. Townsend,
arrived from Iowa by Wells stage
/ Wednesday and his many friends are
/ pleased to know that he has come to
stay with us. The East did not agree
with Mrs. Townsend's health, hence
the return TO Cherry. The doctor re-
ceiyed assurances while in Salt Lake
/ City from the officials of the Glasgow
4 Western Exploration Company that
they will resume operations at Cherry
! Ia the near future, and as their en-
/ ployed physician insisted that he
should come on to Cherry. Mrs. Town
! send remained over at Wells to rest
| from her journey for few days, but is
| expected in Cherry soon.
As predicted by your correspondent
week or so back the Joana mine of
| Coeomongo has proved to lead any
/ thing in our district as gold producer.
A test run of u tons Of ore was put
through the Glasgow 81 Western Ex-
! ploration Company gold mill this week
! by the Joana's lucky owner, W. A.
/ Watson, who shipped last Friday a
/ handsome bar of bullion to Mccormick
q Co. Salt Lake City, valued at $1,000
which was an average of about S120 per
ton. II is pleasing TO note that under
the skillful and able management of
Mr.. Richard Culver, head mill man,
who managed to save 81 81 per cent of
the gross value on the plates, the tail
/ ings only assaying 2.31 per cent. MIR.
/ Watson will make another run of some-
thing like 20 tons of this same character
OF ore which was taken promisciously
as his royalties from his various trib-
utors on the Joanna, just as soon as his
/ turn comes again. There are several
| lots registered to be milled, consisting
/ of those of Mr.. Carlson, Mr.. Buzzetti
/ Mr.. Cook and Mr.. Culver, all of which
/ will show to the world that it does not
even take a vast amount of capital to
| pile up fortunes from Cocomongo's
/ gold mines.