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

Vim. Read and James Orr have gone
to Hamilton to begin operations in the
old Eberhardt tunnel
B. B. Bird is fencing a tract of land
in the southern part of town which he
will have seeded to grass.
Treasurer Williamson made bust
ness trip to Cherry Creek last week,
returning home on Saturday.
Miss Mabel Spinner of Eureka, will
teach the coming term of school In the
Meister district, Newark Valley
r. A. Riepe will put force of men
at work at once on the claims recently
located by him near the spring south
OF town.
Eugene Howell, Secretary of State,
has within the past few days located a
new mining claim in the old town of
Seligman.
Messrs j. A. Snedaker and E. L.
Giroux are expected to arrive in Ely
within the next week to again examine
their copper properties
Lou Franks returned last Thursday
from trip to Tonopah, and reports
everything booming in that camp. He
expects to return there later.
Lost-At Hips hall on the evening
of the Fourth, drawn work handker-
chief. Finder will confer favor on
the owner by leaving it at this office.
Harris & Rynearson are curbing up
their well and putting in a new pump,
and the supposition is they will launch
q great temperance revival in few
days.
George Miller, who was laid up here
with broken leg for the past six weeks,
left last Saturday morning for his home
in Butte Valley, having recovered the
use of his limb.
Mrs. ]. A. Snedaker of Denver was
passenger on the Rio Grande Western
train that was wrecked one mile west
of Marshall Pass on Tuesday of last
week, and sustained severe injuries.
The telephone line was silent for five
days during the past week, but the
damage to the wire was repaired
Wednesday forenoon, and cummunica-
ton with Eureka has been resumed.
The Ely Millinery Store announces
special clearing sale of millinery and
fancy goods on Thursday, Friday and
Saturday OF this week, The advertise
-..-. --ilI i.e found in annthar onlnnnn
B. F. Miller has made a special rate
of five dollars to Cherry Greek and re-
turn over the stage line, on account of
the ball to be given there Friday even
ing OF this week and number of Elyites
are planning to attend.
DR.. Hamilton, the dentist, announces
that he will leave Ely the latter part of
next week for Hamilton, where he viii
make a professional visit of several
days. Those in need of dental work
should call on him at once.
The many friends OF DR.. S. j.
Townsend viii be glad to learn that he
Is again resident of this county.
The doctor returned to Cherry Creek
last week from Iowa and will make that
place his permanent home.
Miss Belle Butler who taught the
school in the Campbell district during
the past year, left last week for her
home at Elko, where she will spend the
vacation. Miss Butler will have charge
of the Primary Department of the Ely
school next year.
Jack Powers, who was injured in the
Rocc- Homestake mine at Hamilton a
few weeks ago, and was brought here
for surgical treatment, is now able to
be about with the aid of crutehes, but
It will be several weeks before he viii
be able to do manual labor.
w. n. Meek is making a number of
improvements in the Ely Drug store.
The shelving and interior wood work
have been newly painted, the counters
and prescription case vanished, and
new coat of paint has been applied to
the front OF the building, all OF which |
adds greatly to the attractiyeness of
the place.
While no reliable information has yet |
been received in confirmation of the |
report that Will Bruce is still alive,
q letter received yesterday from the |
NEws's San Francisco correspondent |
states that while the affair seems to be |
shrowded in mystery, it has been learn
ed from members Of his company that |
the young man returned from the Phil |
ippines and joined the regular army.
Further information will be forwarded |
later.
J. s. Cazier came in Tuesday morn
ing from Wells with his big fourteen
animal team loaded with merchandise
for Ely merchants, and left the next
day with %, 900 pounds OF ore for Ca
briel Zanoli. This will complete anoth- |
DR. carload OF go, 900 pounds, which will |
be shipped to Selby & Co. Mr. Cazier
s arranging to put on another team be-
.ween here and Wells and in this way |
ELL delfyer freight here from the rail- |