The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1905-01-05
LOCAL Jors

D. N. Harper and d. c. Melon
aid have gone to Osceola to inspect
their mines at that place.
Work at Several of the mines has
been delayed for lack of lumber;
scarcity of teams causing the short
age.
Harry Lewis, government mail
route inspector, stopped over III Ely
Saturday OH his way from Wells to
Eureka.
Ernest and Albert MillicN, VINO
left here two months ago 10 visit
relatives i'll Oregon, returned 10 Ely
Tuesday.
Albert Heusser, who has been
visiting his old home in Switzer-
land for the past three months, is
home again.
Boys, you re no good if every one
of you don return the young ladies'
compliment Friday evening by tax
ing her to the dance.
Chris. Fail, who has been at
work at the Ruth for more than a
year past, left Monday for a visit
with relatives i'll the east.
NJ. L. Requa made flying trip
to the mines of the White Pine Cop
per Company and Boston & Nevada
Company, since our last issue.
Ladies of the Literary Club are
requested to meet on Friday, Jan.
9th at 1880 for the purpose OF re-
organizing, at the home OF the Pres
ident of the Club.
Commissioner Wakeling informs
us that during the storm this week
six inches of SHOW had fallen at
Lund, while we of Ely had scarcely
enounh to whiten the ground.
The News is reftting lis job de-
partment with an entire new stock
of type, rules, etc. and is prepared
to do all kinds of job work in neat
and attractive manner,
If all the new enterprises which
are spoken of for Ely iii the very
near future should be launched at
one time, there'll be a building
boom SURPRISING that at Goldheld.
We haven't yet heard of but one
young lady who took advantage of
the Leap Year, or at least that S
what we've been told. AS result
one wedding at least will SOON take
place here.
All Catholics interested in the
building of church here are re-
quested to attend a meeting at the
Hayes store. Sunday at P. NJ.
Five hundred dollars was recently
subscribed toward the fund.
We notice a span of lively black
horses attached to w. B. Graham s
delivery wagon. Mr.. Graham wants
everything he sees if its better than
he already has, and usually makes
the necessary purchase, too.
We were obliged to omit a full
account of the Matson-Paulson we'd
ding which took place at Hamilton
on the 2Ist Of December, this week
on account of lack of space and the
late arrival of the article. 1t will
appear in full next week.
With eight saloons, two general
merchandise and one clothing store,
millinery store, one Church, and
two livery stables, Ely can boast of
being anything but a temperance
town. And yet you see less evidence
of drink here than in any town of
the same size in the west.
Geo. F. Meyer and wife, and c.
S. MCGEE arrived in Ely via Osce-
ola Friday, from Salt Lake. George
left Ely about year ago, and after
an extended trip through the south
ern part of this State, Utah and
Colorado, concludes that Ely is the
best camp of all.
The body of w. J. Edney, the
man who came to Ely from Snake
valley for medical treatment and
died at the Ely Hotel Christmas
Day. was shipped to Montgomery,
Mo-, Tuesday. Undertakers, Brown
& Graham embalmed the body,
which was shipped at the request
of the mother of the deceased.
The past year has been an I'M
usually active one for Our mines,
and many thousands of dollars have
been expended for the purchase and