The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1906-10-05
NEWS OF A
LOCAL NATURE

Wm. L. Irvine of Butte, is visitor
for few days in Ely.
DR.. 7. B. Brown, and r. M. Hodgins.
directors of the Butte und Ely Copper
Co, are here looking over the property
Jimmie Simpson, son of j. B. Simp-
son, is down with pneumonia.
The remains of A. J. Henning, who
was killed Tuesday night, are in charge
Of Neyen and Brown at their undertake
ing rooms under Ely hall.
w. L. Dalton, Mayor of Sparks, is
here for day or two on business, He
reports Sparks as improving every day
and he thinks there will be a big city
bull up there.
Father Kiely will hold services on
Sunday in the new Catholic church at
10 a. NJ. and 7:So P NJ. High mass
in the morning, Yespers and Bene-
aiction in the evening.
The mercantile hu-iness of w. b.
Graham has been incorporated and
passed into the hands OF the Graham
Mercantile Co. Thursday, with W. B.
Graham as general manager.
Mrs. Allen c. Bragg came in from
Reno last Friday to spend the winter.
She is now at home to her. many friends
at the corner of Pine and Sagebrush
streets, back of Hon. w. N. McGill's
residence.
General Traffic Manager II. G. Toll
viii move his office and the general of
fee Of the Nevada Northern from Cobre
to Georgetown in about two weeks, or
as soon as the main office, yards and
freight sheds are completed.
II. Williams has been installed as
agent for Wels-Fargo and for the Ne
vada Northern in Ely and has com
Portable office back of the News office.
The train arrives from Cobre at Cos
p, m., daily except Sunday and leaves
at 7:30 a. m.
Sol Hip, one of the oldest of Ely's
business men, who made his home and
fortune in this camp and resided here
for many, many years, is in town. He
will stay here some time and may con
elude to locate here again. His many
friends gave him a cordial greeting.
Mrs. A. j. Henning, whose husband
was killed Tuesday evening by coming
in contact with live electric wire, is
expected from Watsonville, Cal, this
evening. The time, place and date of
Mr. Henning s funeral will be announc-
ed after she has made the arrange
ments.
Mr. and Mrs.. William Cline, Of Gold
field, are at the Hayes Park hotel
They are en- route 10 little old New
York" where they intend to spend
the holidays. Mr. Clioo viii larry in
Ely only . few days to atteuo 70 'ess-
inc business matters, he having sub
stantial READ estate and mining interests
here
Announcement is made by Rickard,
Elliott & Stevens Chat the new North
orn Building, at the corner Of Aultman
and Murry streets, win be used as a
hotel. Mr. Rickard says it will take
five weeks to complete and equip the
house. Everything is 10 be frst-class
and no expense will be spared To make
it q credit TO the town.
Titz-Mac, the Ely historian, came in
Wednesday evening to pay hurried
visit of two days to the camp and Incl
dentally to do business. Fitz-Mac is as
genial and lovabla as ever and is al
ways q welcome visitor to Ely. His
little booklet on Ely and Robinson dis
trict is a quick seller and comprehen-
siye write-up Of the camp.
The maps Of the Robinson mining
district prepared by the Il. K. Wheeler
Company proved a valuable aid to vis-
itors who availad themselves of the
opportunity to go to the mines. This
map is issued in colors, showing the
ownership, as well as the location, of
all mines under development and OF the
better looking prospects on the border
OF the mineral belt Ir. Wheeler
worked day and night to get it ready
Tor Railroad Day. Inquiries for the
map were beyond expectation necessi-
tating an increase in the number
issued.
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