The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1901-04-18
LOCAL AND OTHER HAPPENINGS.

J. G. Marx and wife are registered at
the Riverside Hotel, Reno.
E. A. Grips went to White River
this week on mining business.
Nevada wool is quoted at IL a. 10
cents, but Boston firm is paying as
high as IA cents for good feeces.
The Bray properties at Copper Flat
we're surveyed for United States patents
last Sunday by A. d. Campton.
Miss Martha Gee of Cherry Creek
has gone to North Fork, Elko county,
to take charge of the school in that
district.
Hon. A. C. Cleveland of White Pine
county has been appointed a member
of the finance committee of the Nation
al Livestock Association.
A number of freight teams loaded
with SO, 200 pounds OF merchandise for
w. B. Graham reached Ely Wednes-
day evening from EUREKA.
The Elko Free Press learns that
Sam Wheeler lost in the neighborhood
of 1000 sheep during the stormy
weather of the past two weeks.
The school in the Riordan District
on White Biver closed on the 9TH inst,
and the teacher, Miss Alberta Grow,
left the next day for her home at
Carson.
G. o. Sawyer OF Phoebe, son of At
torney Sawyer OF that place, came in
on Tuesday evenings stage, and is
looking over Ely with view to re-
mai ming.
Ed. Roland came over from Snake
Valley last Saturday to meet Miss
Josie Robertson, who was on her way
to resume her school after a visit to
her home In Eureka.
Superintendent Shepherd expects
that the improvements to the power
plant will be so far completed as to
permit the electric light to be turned
on Thursday evening.
James Orr went over to Hamilton
last week to meet W. w. Chaplin, rep
resenting the Southern Pacific COM
pany, who Is negotiating for the pur-
chase OF the iron in the old mills at
that place.
The friends OF Mrs. Louis Zadow,
post mistress at Hamilton, will regret
to learn that she has been seriously i'll |
during the past week with heart
trouble. Late reports indicate that |
she is improving.
A pleasant party was entertained at |
cards last Friday evening at the home |
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Campton, and |
those who we're SO fortunate as to be
present report having had an excellent
time
Miss Josie Robertson came over from |
Eureka Monday night with Tom We'll
don and Miss Mollie Scott, and re-
manned until Saturday visiting friends |
here, when she left to resume her
school In the Snake Valley district.
VIM. Hayes on Monday last set out
a number of trees in front OF his build
ing on Main street, occupied by E. o.
Connors. This Is step in the right
direction, and future generations will
= L.
w. F. Aldrich, who sojourned in
Ely for few brief weeks recently, is
now at Elko, to which point he shipped
boring maching from Salt Lake City
last week, and has begun boring for
oil under contract with the Elko Oil
and Development Company.
For some unexplained reason no
newspaper mail was received here ON
Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday morn
ings, and when the accumulation OF
three days reached here by Thursdays
stage the Ely postoffice did business
that rivaled many large cities.
Mrs. Steve Williams and daughter
Miss Laura, came in from White River
on Saturday evening last. Miss Laura
returned home Monday morning, and
Mrs. Williams, whose health has been
poor for some time past, will remain in
Ely several weeks for medical treat
ment.
viii Moyle left for Salt Lake City
on Tuesday, where he will meet his
sisters, Misses Maud and Nellie, who
are now at Eureka, Utah. The young
ladies will return to Ely with their
brother and will make their home in
the building now being erected by Mr..
Moyle in the western part of town.
Rev. B. j. Darnellle, lately OF Della
mar, and who visited Ely short time
ago, has been assigned to the Episco-
pal church at Elko, and will make that
place his future home. 1t Is UNDER
stood he will have curate to assist
him In his work, who will make regular
visits to Ely, Hamilton and Eureka.
Peter North, the White River cattl 0
man, spent several days in Ely during
the past week, returning home on
Monday. Mr.. North stated that on
account OF the severe weather and tho
scarcity OF feed the loss in cattle and
abaan In his locality was unite heavv