The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1902-01-09
LOCAL AND OTuER HAPPENINGS.

10 l8tC5t AdOsahAOa ~
eli. so; lead, 90. so; silver SGT. cents.
Ninety-nine and one-half cents fol
county scrip is not very far from par
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Watson o
Cherry Creek spent several days in Ely
the past week.
A. L. Parker Is erecting new barr
on Aultman Street and intends engag-
ng In the livery business.
II the present balmy weather contin-
ues much longer there will be danger Of
an ice famine in this section next sum-
mer.
There will ne a masquerade ball at
Cherry Creek on the evening OF Febru-
ary7. The ad vertisement will be found
in another column.
Mrs. A. c. Cleveland, who has been
receiving medical treatment in Ely for
several weeks past, will leave on Friday
of this week for the ranch.
F. NJ. Clark made trip to Preston
last Saturday, returning Monday. Dur
ing his absence De Leahigh was chief
pharmacist at the drug store.
Owing TO the press of county news,
the usual review OF leeal mining opera
tons il omitte this week, but in the
l. 1asa ut
ton will be paid to Ely's leading indus
try.
Olof A. Rosengreen and Mrs. Eliza
Holland we're married on Sunday even
ng last BY Justice Weber, and the
event was made the occasion for iolli-
6cation which extended far into the
night.
J. B. Williamsnn leaves today for
Carson where he viii attend the annual
meeting OF the Sta To Board of Assessors,
and after the adjournment OF that body
the will spend the remainder Of the win
ter in Southern California.
County Super atsndent A 7. Stearns
will conduct ~, regular semi-annnal
teachers examination at his Office in
the courthouss on Monday, January IS.
Those desiring to secure certificates
should be present on that date.
Treasurer Williamson this week
makes bis second call for the surrender
Of six per cent bonds, Nos. Is, p, s. and
60. These bonds should De presented
for payment on the first Monday in
February, on which date interest there
on will cease.
Leigh Draper and Miss Maggie Eli
ker were married a. Georgetown on
Friday evening last. Bishop Geo. F.
Morley performing the ceremony. a
dance followed the ceremony and
good time was enjoyed By the friends OF
she young couple.
The quarterly social OF the Ladies,
Card Club viii be given on Tuesday
evening OF next week in the dining
room Of the Rieps Hotel. This IS one
Of the occasion when the gentlemen en-
JOY the hospitality OF their lady friends
without costing them cent.
DR.. NJ ]. Davis was called to Cherry
Cresk on Wednesday of last week to
attend P. Rozzah. who had been in
iured few days previous in fall from
. loaded wagon. The patient died
about two hours after the doctors ar
rival, apparently frora an injury to the
brain.
John Z. Soreuson, who is now &C.
cupying the McQuitty house in the
eastern part Of town, last week pur-
chased twenty acres of land In George
town from the Nevada Land and Live
Stock Company and viii establish a
home there for himself and famil V next
season.
Chas. Anderson, who was arrested
here In December, charged with selling
whisky to Indians, and bound over to
await the action Of the Grand Jury,
his bail being fixed at $500, was re-
leased on Tuesday Of this week, a cash
bond having been deposited with Coun-
ty Clerk Grunditz by his father, who
resides In California.
The rapid increase in Ely's popula-
ton Is shown by the crowded condition
OF the public schools, the attendance at
which has almost doubled since the
opening OF the Fall term. The demand
for the new schoolhouse is urgent and it
must be completed the coming season:
but 1t now seems that nothing less than
four-room building win meet the de-
MAna.
Sheriff Newman went to Cherry
Creek yesterday, accompanied by Com
missioner Mcknight, having been called
there to look after man named Mata-
iani, who IL Is alleged, is insane. The
unfortunate man was brought to Ely
some time ago to be examined for in
sanity, but on the promise of relative
that he would be sent away for treat
ment, he was released.
The organization of Social Club is
one of the events OF the present week
and 1t is TO be hoped that it will have
large membership. In this way the
arrangements for balls and socials will