The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-10-25
STATE NOTES

/ STATE NOTES
". A Rankin. 2 junior AZ the Uai-
Fersifg Of Nevada. has smallpox
Piekpoeketz are operating n The
boEdezt manner IN fhe ticket Office Of
the Southern Pacific railroad II Reno
Tom Blackburn. fireman On the
Southern Pacific. fell from his engine
at Hazen Monday and the Sheels 81
the locomotive passed ore! his tofF.
The physicians IN attendance give ont
small hope for his recoYery-
Building operations for the past
month have exceeded any previous
period IN Searchlighf's history. save
during the first rush 70 that camp.
Uhen mineral 81 great value and
permznence zas discovered.
Several eases Of diphtheria have
Eeen discovered in the Indian camp
near Carson City. All the patients
have been quaranfined and the Off
GERS are going 10 rfgidIy enforce the
quarantine to prevent spread Of the
contagion.
Two carloads Of Hindus, consigned
10 different railroad camps. passed
through Sparks, herded in the train
ike animals. The Hindus arr Icing
sought BY contracting railroad con-
atructionists because white men are
unobtainable-
State Senator Oddie of Eey. whose
sensational divorce In Tonopah two
years ago. brought him before the
reading public Of Nevada. just be-
fore he vas rated as one Of the mil
lionaireg Of the camp. II almost
broke" Senator eddie Is not tied
up BY the stock market Diversified
operations and unwise investments
have caused the decline Of his great
wealth.
Several of the smaller properties
In the Goldfeld district have been
closed down as result Of notice
given by the Miners union that none
Of its members would hereafter work
for mine or lease now shipping ore,
unless the company operating the
DAYS. Nearly all the companies have
complied with the requirement Of the
union. or were paving their men
twice month before the notice was
| Issued.
Because Of the opposition OF the
/ Young Women's Shristian assOcia-
ton to the publication being printed
on Sunday, Editor Porter OF the Uni
yersity Of Nevada Student Record has
changed the date Of the issue to
| Monday at noon. Letters from Yari-
Gus academic religious societies were
received by exhibitor Southworth
protesting against the work being
done on Sunday. The Y. W. G. A. Is
strong in the University of Neyada,
but the protest from the organization
first came from without the state
| 4 farmer in the upper end of Car
son valley informs the Gardnerville
Record that recently he discovered
coyotes eating apples which were on
the ground in the orchard. Close
watch was kept and the fact ascer-
tanned that the animals greatly relish
the fruit. IF there Is anything that
a hungry coyote will not eat that ar
ticle has not been made known to tho
naturalist. a coyote Is like a goat
he will eat tin cans or roller compo-
sition with great relish, but decom-
posing carcass Is his choice bit.
. All the sidings between Truckef
and Fulda on the Southern Pacific
line, have been extended 50 as 10 ac
commodate the large trains being
hauled by three engines that are be
ing sent over the summit from
Truckee. Gangs of men have beer
working on these sidings all summer
and they have just been completed
In many instances they have tori
down the snowsheds in extending the
track Unless the snowstorms hold
off for some time, It Is said by some
Of the workmen that the Southern
Pacific will be in a bad fix in places
along the line.