The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1901-05-23
LOCAL AND OTHER HAPPENINGS.

past year IN AttAoans tttNhc1 "N
on Friday.
John Wearne of Cherry Creek came
over on Monday to attend the term OF
the District court.
The Duck Greek school, Of which
Miss Ida Gallagher is teacher, Will
close on Friday Of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Miles OF Cherry
Creek spent few days In Ely last
week, returning home on Friday.
Ernie Randall was quite severely in
jured on Tuesday by being struck on
the head with bale of hay, but is now
improving.
Miss Jennie Carothers returned home
last week, her school in the Stockville
district having closed a month earlier
than was expected, s.e
Miss Laura Williams Of White River
came In last Wednesday evening and
will remain here with her mother for
some time.
j. II. Eager is now prepared to
furnish ice in any quantity to customers
in Ely and Lane City. See his adver-
tisement in another column.
d. r. Collins of Cherry Creek has
been appointed Notary Public and
filed his bond in the Office OF County
Recorder Garaghan this week.
B. F. Miller, the Cherry Creek mail
contractor and merchant, came In on
Monday and remained until Wednes-
day attending to court matters.
C. NJ. Peterson left on Thursday for
Jim Lander's ranch in Cave Valley
and returned on Monday with five tons
of choice potatoes for VIM. Hayes.
Governor Sadler is spending a few
days at Eureka. Come, Governor!
why not let the light OF thy benign
countenance shine upon the people of
Ely?
w. w. Churchill OF Salt Lake City
has applied for patents on five claims
In the Kinsley Mining District, Elko
county, the Official notices for which
will be published in the next issue OF
the NEWS
John c. Munson, after unloading
10, 900 pounds of salt, left last Friday
morning with load of Macon City
lead and silver ore for Oasis, and will
bring back load OF Milwaukee beer
for Vim. Hayes.
The school election, to decide as to
the levying of special tax for the
purpose of erecting new school build
ing at Ely, will be held on Monday
next. The official notice will be found
in another column.
Robert Tucker of White River, Nye
county, spent few days in Ely during
the past week attending to business
matters, and incidentally secured an
interest in couple of mining claims in
the vicinity of Copper Flat.
Senator Charles Green and wife and
Mrs. Margaret Green came over from
Cherry Creek on Sunday, the latter
having some probate matters to attend
to before the District Court involving
the estate OF her deceased husband.
VIM. Roberts and Dave Mclean OF
Hamilton came over on Sunday to see
II any steps were to be taken in the
case OF the Comanche vs.. the Last
Chance. The matter will not come
up, however, both sides having agreed
to continuance.
In another column will be found the
advertisement OF C. Hermanson, who
lately came in from Elsinore, Utah,
and has opened blacksmith shop at
Lane City. Mr.. Hermanson is an
expert in his line and guarantees to
give satisfaction.
George Rankin and Eugene Giroux
came in on Sunday from Denver and
will go TO work on the Pilot Knob
group, for the purpose of gaining a
practical knowledge Of mining. Mr..
Giroux is son OF E. L. Giroux, who
was here a couple OF weeks ago.
DR.. Richardson was called to Osceola
on Wednesday evening OF last week ia
attend Mrs. Thos. d. Watkins, who
was seriously Ill. He left here at about
o'clock with Del Tucker as driver
and reached Osceola about O'Clock
Thursday morning. At last accounts
the patient was much improved.
r. A. Plumstead, who taught the
school at Cherry Creek during the
past winter, passed through Ely lasi
week en- route to California, intending
to stop at Eureka ON the way and visit
his sister, Mrs. l. c. c. Whitmors. HI
was detained here day by the inter
ruption to stage traffic.
A drunken Indian got into an alter
cation with a Chinaman on Wednesday
evening OF last week during which the
disciple OF Confucius pounded the noble
rcd man with hammer. 1t seems
the Indian had entered the Chinaman'i
abode and was bent Upon creating
rough house, when Sheriff Newman
appeared upon the scene and marched