The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1901-08-15
LOCAL AND OTHER HAPPENINGS.
Location Notices at this Office.

Sol Hip and family win leave for
their home in Reno on Friday OF next
week.
A. J. Millick has completed a neat
addition to his dwelling house this
week
The professional card OF A. I.
Stearns, attorney at law, will be found
elsewhere in this issue.
Mrs. |. c. Moon has been confined to
her bed at her home in Lane City This
week with heart trouble.
E. Hardy. the Costa RIGA mining
man. whose arrival was noted last week,
has decided to remain here.
r.. A. Riepe and Lou Carpenter vi IL
this week on a prospecting trip, and
expect to be absent several days.
E. A. Grips has model vegetable
garden just east of town, from which
he brought in last week some excellent
new potatoes
Superintendent L. C. Doty expects
his family to join him here next month.
They will occupy the building Just va
Gated by r. P. Oliver.
Ira J. Mcknight has been putting
the finishing touches to his new store
building this week and 1t presents
handsome appearance both inside and
out.
w, B. Graham Is having a new ten
foot wind mill installed at his residence
for pumping water, the gasoline engine
with which he has been experimenting
having proved failure.
In the District Court at Salt Lake
Frank E. Wilson has brought suit
against L. n. Dunning & Co. to re-
cover 81, 1883 alleged to be due on
mining stock transactions.
The Ladies' Card Club met last Sat-
urday afternoon at the home OF Mrs.
Csrothers, their attention being about |
equally divided between sixty-three |
and the refreshments which had been |
provided. The prize-winners( lat sixty |
three-not the refreshments) were Miss |
Jennie Carothers, Mrs. F. D. Smith and |
Mrs. A. D. Campton.
A. C. Barton, who came here fro m |
North Carolina about three weeks ago |
to operate the Beal Core Drill, had his
right hand crushed in the machine
while experimenting at the Chairman
O few days later. At first it was not
considered serious, but for the past two
weeks Mr. Barton has been suffering
agony from the injured member, and
has submitted to two surgical opera
tons.
The confusion In the mall service dur
ing the past week was caused by cloud
bursts and landslides on the line OF the
Southern Pacific, the most serious OF
which was between Vivian and Averrel,
In this State. At the latter place hum
dreds OF tons of earth and rock slipped
down, completely covering the track
for q distance of 500 feet, and 1t re-
quired nearly two days to repair the
damage.
A lot of furniture was received here on
Tuesday, consigned to Martin & New
man. 1t is learned that Messrs. New
man and Martin will try their luck at
Tonopah for time, and their families
win come to Ely to reside. After the
closing down OF the DeLamar mill, 1t
Is said, more than one hundred men
left the camp in one day, the general
opinion being that it will be a long
time before work Is resumed.
AS noted In the list OF transfers last
week, deed has been executed by
Treasurer Williamson conveying to
Richard Kirman, vice-president Of the
Bullion & Exchange Bank of Carson,
the interest of the county in and to
8, 4S9 and 90-100 acres of land In the
vicinity OF White River, the considera.
ton being s91.99. This property was
owned by T. w. Healy and II. S. Mar
lette and was assessed at "a, $50, but as
the taxes were not paid last year 1t was
offered for sale by the Treasurer, and
as there were no bidders the title re.
yerted to the county.
VIM, Reed and family win leave the
latter part Of this week for Hamilton,
where they will remain about month
before proceeding to their home In
California. Mr.. Reed considers 1t too
late In the season to begin operations
in the Eberhardt tunnel, and, 1t Is prob
able, the resumption of work In that
property will be deferred until next
Spring. Capt. Frank Drake win &C.
company Mr.. and Mrs.. Reed to Cali
fornia to remain during the Winter,
but work in the lead property now be.
ing developed by tho Captain at Ham.
ilson, and inlwhich an excellent showing
Is being made, win be continued during
their absence.
On Friday evening last Mr.. and Mrs.
L. F. Shepherd entertained number
of their friends at dinner at their hos
pitable home In Lane City, those pres
emit being Mr.. and Mrs. w. N. McGill,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Simpson, Mr.. and
Mrs.J. M. Lynch, Mrs. A. d. Campton,
Mr.. Dix w. Smith OF Elmira, N. Y,