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The daily sentinel., 1907-04-30

The Sentinel Makes a Clean
Sweep Of Every Item Of Local
News Each Day. II is The
Character Of News People Read
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20
From Wednesdays Daily.

Ground was broken yesterday at
Ely City for the last lot of 90 cot
tages for which contracts have been
lei by the company. These cottages
are of from four to six rooms each,
will he electric lighted and vii have
city water They are located in vari-
Gus parts of the residence district,
The sale Of lots in The addition con-
times at Il steady pace and many
OF the choicest residence lots were ta-
ken during the last week. Despite
the rain storm Monday three bust
ness lots and two residence lots were
sold
\ corps of half II dozen plasterers
have begun work on the interior OF
the big boarding house and it il be-
lieyed that with proper weather con-
ditions the building will be ready for
occupancy within the next two weeks
The painters have made good pro-
gress during the last two days with
the last coat of outside paint and the
trimming will be taken up as soon
as the other has dried This work
will be completed during the week.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20
NEBHAsKA COMMISSION
ISSUES FIRST ORDER

Lincoln, Neb., April LITTLE Ne
braska railroad commission Issued its
first order today bearing on > cent
fares and street g. passes. Il is a
notice 10 steam railroad companies
to post placards ia every station call
ms attention to the fact that the >
cent passenger fare does not aply on
tickets purchased 10 a destination be-
yond the state borders.
IN addition 10 this order the COM
mission has addressed a letter to the
Lincoln Traction company, The Citi-
zen's Railway company Of Lincoln,
the omaha, Lincoln and beatrice in
terurban aud the Omaha and Coun-
eli BluHs Street Reiiwar corporation,
notifying them thal tder are subject
10 The terms OF the ANA pass law and
win be expected 10 obey H. both by
issuing no passes, aside from the eZ-
cepflons permitted by statute and by
Sling reports each month - TO whom
80 pass holder are.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20
From Thursday Daily
From Thufsday's Dail9.
COPS GAVE MONEY
THROUGH FEAR
Made Contributions 70 Political
Dough Boy Because Afraid
OF Police Chief.

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The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20
From Tuesdays Daily.
MANNE WOULD FORM
I NINE OF CRACK PLAYERS

elin Mayne. formerly base hail
ninscr of national reputation. who
la4 r,.Ncd In dozen leagues In All
warts of 80 country. has begun iha
w,>vk IF otgss:izing u local base bah
team. which he Sapes Will he strong
enough - wipe any .. her tenn when
II may INST of the diamond for
keeps
AIagnr WIN Is Employed Al, tha
Graham Mercantile Sompany's stns-.
has interested nnmbcS of the mer.
chants Of the camp in his pi>~loct. aud
has been promised the snpoprSyof All
with whom hc has talked.
II is Mayne's proposition 10 hafe
the merchants of the camp Ia Civ
cmployment To good ball players. Il
men of reputation. and la have ihcs,
men represent their employers bus,
ness house in the game The ON
ployers are To furnish the uniform
and the house for which the men ara
at work Is to appear in bold letters
across the front of the suits
There's good material here al
ready" he said last night in discus
sing the matter, and with II little CO.
operation on the part of the mer-
| chants of the camp we can have such
"a team here as will be able to wipe
every other base ball aggregation IL
this part of the country off the map.
las for the support we can get let
me state that when camp like Ely
will pay 5000, raising that amount in
half an hour, to get Il game here like
they did last Fourth of July there is
reason to believe that they will sup
port home aggregation which will
advertise the town all over this part
of the country.
"A team is to be organized by the
railroad men at Ely City. Lane
City is preparing to gather a bunch
of live ones together; Winnemucca,
Reno, Ell1o and other state towns are
getting ready for the season and
there is no reason why Ely should
not be i'll the swim.
1T isn't a very long run to Salt
Lake and Ogden and | believe that
games can be arranged with these
towns, and when we get out of the
state the advertising that Ely will
get will be big thing.
Il believe that the merchants will
come to our support and that we will
make a good thing for Ely. There
are number of former league play
ers here who are enthusiastic over
the matter.
The White Pine News will have 4
list of players who are open for Of
fers and will furnish the names OF
known palyers who will come to Ely
if places are found for them to make
: living. This list will be accurate
: and the men are all men OF reputa-
: ton.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20
NOTES OF ELY REAL ESTATE AND BUILDING

From Wednesdays b.s'ly.
initial steps e,>re takc2 Yesterday
looking toward The l>~moval c. one oi
Ely's oldest landmarks. The cai'lioi
saloon and club rooms ar>io he RI
moved from Anllman. corner II Muir
~. opposite. the Northern hotel ana
The Palace saloon aud club rooms
aud in place of the old frame strnri-
nre n Two story modern reinforced
concrete building Is 10 be erected.
The building. now occupied by NJ.
f. Young Tex Richard and his as
sociates, was one of the first build
ines erected at Shelbonrne, Nevada,
the lumber being freighted hundreds
OF miles. II was then and has ever
since been used as saloon and 4
gambling house.
shelbourne, going the way of many
other old time camps and falling into
decline the owners freighted the old
building to Mineral city, in Robin
son canyon. The lumber in the build
ing was too valuable to be allowed TO
go 10 ruin and loss, thus making II
necessary to move the entire build
ing The building was taken to pieces
and was rebuilt at Mineral City.
There it flourished for years as the
leading resort of the camp, and when
that camp, too. followed in the wake
of many others even the names of
which have been forgotten. the sa-
loon was again taken to pieces and
freighted to Ward and was later
brought to Ely
At the time the Capitol was
brought here and established as a
saloon and gambling house the only
other building here was the one now
known as the Palm, diagonally oppo-
site the site of the Capitol. The Palm
was then the stage station and the re-
! lay station for the overland pony eX-
press.
The ground on which the Capitol
stands is perhaps the most valuable
! in Ely. The lot has a frontage of %
! feet on Aultman street and 100 feet
on hurry street A half interest il
this land and the business has beef
transferred during the last week by
! The owners to Sam Goodman and as
sociates OF Helena, Mont, for $23,
600.
The lower floor of the new build
ing will be occupied by the saloon
and club rooms and the upper hool
will be used for business rentals.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20

Charles >. Walker has boagh from
d. DieAes m ana Thomas IL
o.Noal i9f $50 lots 10. H. Is and
lo IL 5loen g Dickerson Addition
IRE purchaser represents the Crystal
Soda Water eompany. which hled ar
IL5H-F Of incorporation with The eoun-
Is eolerE Yesterday
The company VIII manufacture
ice aasr and summer drinks. aerated
watef md will conduct a beer bot
tlm& department
The capitalization Of the company
is for 100000 with the stock held
at ref share, of which amount,
$1o.010 is subscribed Tho incorpo-
gatora IRE " y Lockwood. b. II.
walker q r. Horeman. Charles \.
walker and George S Mckay.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20
MINING NEWS OF ALL THE ELY DISTRICT.

of the vein each way from the point
of discovery. with a width on each
side Of the center of the lode or vein
as near rs may be-
Fifth The dimensions and loea-
ton Of the discovery shaft or is
equivalent. sunk upon the claim;
Sixth The location and deecrip-
ton of each corner. with the mark
inss thereon
Ans record of The location of lode
mining claim which shall not contain
all the requirements named in this
section shall be void Al records Of
lode or placer mining claims. NIL
sites, or tunnel rights heretofore
made by any recorder Of any miaing
district, 81 any county recorder are
hereby declared TO be valid and o
aave the same force and effect as rec
ords made IN pursuance OF the pro
visions OF this act. And any such rec
ord, or ID copy thereof. duly verified
by mining recorder or duly cefti-
fed by a county recorder, shall be
prima facie evidence OF the Taets as
therein stated.
See 4-This act shall take effect
on and after the first day Of July A
D 1907
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20
From Wednesdays Daily
MRS. HAWKINS PAYS
$500 FOR TWO LOTS

a large deal in ely realty was clos
cd by steele & Chaplin in which Mrs.
Rose Hankins purchased from Phehy
Brothers lots and >. block h, ELY,
for $500 yesterday
These lots are on upper Aultman
street almost opposite The store of the
Gfaham Mercantile company. and are
considered almost ideal for business
purposes.
airs. Fiankins win erect on the
foperty within short time a two
DRY business block either of brick
or concrete. At present The Graham
warehouse covers part of the land
and Until this is removed, together
with small dwelling house, nothing
cen be doHo toward the erection of Il
building.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20
From Thursday 5 Daily
Issue5 Circular letters.

Tic Ely Investment company mail
ed last night 2Go0 circular letters %
inqairers in inc east ond en- the Pa
cidc coast. in which the advantages
q investments IL Ely are a this
time ably set forth
The letter calls attention 70 the
work being carried on at the steptoe
Valley amelters and quotes a part Of
the interview VIII " b Thompson,
manager OF Hayden. Stone < Co a
moving pieit in many big local en-
termisas which was recently print
cd in the White Pine News, With ref
erenee to She future in his camp.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20
Will Become Citizens.

Two aliens filed with the county
clefK Yesterday their intention to be-
come citizens of the United States.
ihese men are Harry Gee and Sig
mnnd Henry Burns. Gee is a miner
20 years old and was born in Dor
chester. England. He came here from
frasersbnrg, South Africa, landing al
New Orleans several years ago Burns
Is native of Germany who came 10
THIS country in 1895. He is 8 years
old.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20

From Wednesdays Daily.
One e. the largest real estate deals
eoHsamated here within the last
month Nas closed yesterday by which
S. -. Myers OF Goldheld, with large
I8ea interests sold 10 John P. ca
hooa OF salt Lake and Geo. II. Ting
-. ii Murray Utah the unimproved
PROPERTY at the southeast corner of
Thifd and Aultman streets for con-
siEcIatian 81 $4,000
Thl5 Is IL he rate of $3.50 per
a3a 5at IS the property has front
80 - = feet ca AHltman street and
ir Of 100 feet ON Third street.
He lat + opposite the building OF
5h Nevada MercaRule company On
man street and the Arizona club
Sly furniture company buildings
aird agee1. The lof extends
Hoa Aultnan street to the Office OF
adeli ON Third street.
is deal which is an evidence OF
1c interest Utah capitalists are TAX
las - islr realty, was closed By Dick
a-aa q Eilia aiter nesotiations and
efesDandence covering several
weeks The deal Was all ready to be
closed When MI. Cahoon and MI.
Imelr came rom Salt Lake last
sHi5a uieht and inspected the
acssft5 They were satisfied with
/ no Hesentations made to them'
moi oulg as 70 the present but the
future 5alae OF the property and az
er ea1e.ai investigation oil business
conditions prevailing here, promptly
fe4eaa ae decision to buy.
A eaehing this conclusion pre-
paralions were made at once to sign
the deeds. Mr.. Myers had been call
ed 10 Salt Lake on business and the
purchasers left yesterday morning
for tha5 place TO meet him.
The dead was formally closed last
nigh, the deeds being signed at the
kuuEsaord hotel
Mr Gahoon announced before his
departure for Salt Lake that it was
his intention to erect at once large
modem building 10 cover the entire
area OF the ground.
THAT ground is too valuable to
waste, he said, just before boarding
the train and We will cover it all
with brick We have not fully de-
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20
From Thursdays Daily.
Barber Plessner Sues Rcipc.

tbstl 1Ci tAttt'N.
Complaint was filed yesterday in
the district court by Louis Plessner
in civil action brought by him
against r. A. Reipe In the COM
plant Plessncr, who is barber, says
that on July 6. 1906, he leased for Il
period OF l. months and for Il month
ly rental OF $25. two middle rooms
in the Reipc building, corner of Muir
ry and Aultman streets, which the
plaintiff occupies as a barber shop
The complaint ALLEGES that April
April 10 Reipe Motif, d him that he
would Fave to vacate the premises by
May |, as the building is to be altered
and improved. He says that he be-
lieves the binding is to be torn down
and he asks a temporary injunction
to prevent Reipe from carrying out
his plans alleging that by so doing he
will be injured as the location is the
best in Ely for his business. and he
believes he is entitled to the use of
the. property during the term of his
lease
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20
From Wednesdays Daily.
Card lsetrayS EmbczzIcr

Bakersfield, Cal, April lG.-Leon
Fenior, alias NJ. e. Mills, wanted in
Colorado Springs, Col. on II charge
OF embez2lemcnt of large sum of
money, was arrested here today.
Mills. which the officers say is his
correct name, had been working in
a local cigar factory and the detec.
ton was made by means of an idenii-
iication card.
The sheriff of Colorado Springs is
en- ronte to this city. Mills SAYS he
will go back without papers.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20
From Tuesdays Daily.

Albuquerque. n. NJ, April 49, A
pitched battle was fought today so
miles east Of Tucumcari by a detach-
ment Of the New Mexico mounted po-
lice and Elmer Horn and two conf
panlons who We're resisting arrest.
John Wilson, one OF the Horn party.
was shot to death and his body left
on the field when his companions ran
off. Horn recently shot and killed
his father in law in Tucumcari as the
result OF an old family feud He cs-
capped and was joined by several OF
ms friends. Since then he has had
three battles with the several posses
pursuing him.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20
From Thursday Daily
RANTCAN TELLS OF
THE COPPER JACk STRIKE

In a letter received al Tie Office Of
H C Herriek & Company last night
from T +. Banigan, superintendent
OF the Mizpah Gold and Copper com
pany's workings at Mizpah, ii Was
stated that the bottom of the Copper
Jack shaft, which is down > I feet is
i'll gold ore running not less than
500 10 the ton. This ore eXtenGs
from wall to wall.
Ii is the intention OF the company
to let contracts for the sinking OF the
shaft for a distance of 10 feet. where
the main ledge is expected to be en-
countered.
AS soon as a shipment of sacks is
Sent to the property the work OF suck
ing the ore for shipment to the smell
tiers at Salt Lake will be commenced.
and ii is thought that big shipment
can be made before May /
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20

Miss Grace FaToa mss moved into
her new store baildHg q Fourth and
Aultman streets. The new store gives
her eonsidera ee additional space
Owe the old quarters and will ena-
bic her TO cary ont several ideas that
She has had in mind lor some time.
She has added to her stock a line
OF emhroideries laees and hibboas,
anl has arranged for class in en-
broidev which Nni = Instructed in
this pretty arl by Mrs. Foreraan OF
tort Worth, Texas.
Miss FaEon has rented the store in
her building which faces "a Fourth
street 30 Mrs. 4 IL Smith vino VIII
omen delicatezseu store and supply
lunches 10 parties gong out OF camp.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20
3m Thursdays Daily.
Nmnning Is ne.li.


Philadelphia. April IL Iobn p.
Dlnning, the newspaper man who fig
.ured in the famous Mrs Bodlin muir
der trial at san Francisco. is dead.
Dunning first came INFO notice rs
newspaper writer Of exceptional
ability in 1889. He had been sent 10
Samoa by the Associated Press 10
watch for developments in the Same
an difficulty The naval squadrons OF
America. Great Britain and Germany
having gathered there.
In March, 1889 a great hurricane
swept over the islands and five mer-
chant vessels and six men OF var
were piled upon The shores OF Apia
bay and 142 officers and men OF the
American and German warsEips los,
their lives Dunniug was upon tee
scene through the hurricane which
lasted SO hours and assisted the NJ
tiYes in saving many lives. After
ward h. wrote a 3e,000 word story
of the storm. the WracRtng of the
warships an dthe rescue Of the sail
ors which has ever been considered a
model Of descriptive writing.
8Ir. Cunning acted rs var cores
/ pondeat for the Associated Press in
Cuna, Porto Rico and the Philippines.
! He landed with Col. Rooseyelt's
Rough Riders in Cuba and his was
/ the 1rst story sent our OF the ambus-
cade Of Ids Guasimas in which Ham
/ iiton Fish was killed
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20
From tuesdays Daily.
Mining Deals Recorded.

A number oi records of transfers
were fled III the office of the county
reeordef yesterday.
Arthur Luchessi ana Thomas Silt
man have transferred TO d. S. Dickei-
son for $500 the Broken Wheel
fraction and the Gretchen mine, in
this mining district.
Nathan Fields has transferred %
R II. Richardson for S100 the Amer
lean Flag placer claim in The Osceola
district
d. ]. Cameron has transferred fot
consideration OF $40 quarter in
terest in the Copper King group u
seven claims adjoining he Pine Nh
group in this district.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20
From Wednesdays Daily.
Hard VIII Build.

I'D Milal.d the assayer, has sold
his five room house on High street.
opposite Mrs. SCOTS rooming house,
10 Mrs. John Magnuson, who will re-
move the hcnse 10 her lots in the
ilermansen addition As soon rs the
property IS vacated Mr.. Willard viii
erect an Office bnilding on the lots
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20
From Thursdays Daily.

From Thursday Daily
The element OF mystery which has
surrounded the recent frequent visits
visits OF Jack Creighton and Z. B.
Drum 70 the Spruce Mountain mining
district has been removed by ialor-
nation which was brought to Ely yos-
terday ly ~ e. Black of this camp,
who has been at Spruce Mountaia lof
some time.
BLACK says that Dunno and Hand,
formerly of Butte, Mont, are taking
from their property which adioins
the Creighton and Drum property,
ore which runs on an average IS per
cent copper They have used all Of
their available space for storage Of
the ore already sacked, and that ore
has been sacked at the rate OF 0
tons d day. Until they clear the ore
already sacked from their property
they Will be hampered in going ahead
with this work on account of lack
OF storage facilities Shipments 70
the Salt Lake SHELTERS will he COM
menced at once.
Dunn and Hand few months age
bought a half interest in the ground
that they have developed for $500
from Mr.. Spence, the district record
en- Since The high grades in copper
have been found in large quantities
Dunn and Hand have bought the re-
naming half interest for 100000
aud have paid 10 Mr. Spence s1.5eo
on the purchase price.
The frequent trips to the district
We're made b. Creighton ana Drum
in connection with a deal for their
property. Dunn and Haud, it is said.
are anxious to acquire it.
Black VIII go back to Spruce Noun
tain this morning He brought VITA
him an exceptionally fine lot of cop
per samples from his holdings. Pat
Brennan is Interested with him
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20
From Wednesdays Daily.

Deadwood, S. d., April 16.--The
fire in the Homestake mine. which
has bean raging for two weeks. is re-
ported today to be quite beyond CON
trol. The rocks surrounding the fire
are now so hot that it is almost i'm
possible for men to get through the
caves to fight the flames.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20
From Thursdays Daily.
: Buys I'm Ely City Addition.

n warranty deed to lots 16 and Il.
block 2S. of Park addition to Ely
City, from the Ely Townsite company
to William r. Butler of Salt Lake,
was filed with the county recorder on
yesterday
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20

William A. Kopplin came in from
Mizpah last night with Il sack full OF
ore from the Tenderloot and Jumbo
mines. He will have some Of The ore
assayed here and will then so to Sat
Lake.
He SAYS that the Mizpah Con. ccni~
pany has ordered lGG0 sacks for the
ore from the Copper Jack shaft aal
that shipments will soon commence
TO the smelters.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20
From Thursdays Daily.
Walker Gets Home Site.

}. Il. Marks, through Steele & Cha
pin yesterday sold to Charles a Wal
ker the corner lots ut First and Nun
ny streets for $1,000. Mr.. Walker
Will bald handsome residence on
the ground.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20
From Thursdays Daily.
Gavros Buys Some Lots.

a. j. Stevens of Ely has transfer
red to Nick Gavros of Ogden. Utah,
for ii consideration of $500, all of
lots s, 10 and 20 in block 4. East
Lawn addition Serefia Strandman
has transferred TO the same buyer for
$125. lot 13, block A, Fay addition.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20
From Mondays Daily.
CuIbprsOn Building Home.

Harry Culbertson has broken the
ground for cottage which he will
erect on choice building lot in Ely
City. The cottage is to be of nine
rooms, six on the first floor and three
ON the second floor
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20
From Wednesdays Daily.

Raleigh, n. c., April IA regis
tered mail package containing $10,-
600 has been stolen between Will
mington " c., and New York. When
the pouch reached New York the
package was missing.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-04-20
From Thursdays Daily.

ID G. Eccles of Ogden. president of
th3 heeiea Lumber company of Ely,
arrived last night and registered at
the Northern.