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The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-08-27
HOLDING DOWN
SHIPMENTS
MINES HAVE BEEN GOING TOO
FAST FOR SMELTER-BING-
HAM STEAM SHOVEL MEN COM
ING IN-COPPER FLAT NOTES.

COPPER FLAT. Aug. 26=clos-
ing down of the steam shovels at
Bingham Consolidated recently is not
without effect on this camp. A large
number of steam shovel men from
the Utah camp have made their way
here and are being put TO work as
fast as vacancies appear. Five men
arrived from Bingham this morning
in quest of employment. They say
that operations at the property of the
Ohio Copper Co are the center of
attraction at Bingham at present
SHIPMENTS SMALL.
Operations continue here along
conservative lines. The output is
remaining at a low ebb on account
of the congestion at Smelter. al
though there is readiness here to
handle ore TO the limit as soon as
the shelter is in shape to treat it.
The ore train made two trips today,
% cars being shipped out.
COPPER FLAT NOTES.
James r. Parks. who has been in
charge of the drilling outfits here.
has rendered his resignation to take
effect on the first of the month. He
will assume a position in September
with the Goldfeld Consolidated at
Goldfield The position here will be
taken care of by men already em-
ployed
Excavation is in progress in the
yards for erection of bunk house for
the use of section hands of the Ne
vada Northern.
Mrs. Jones. wife of the Nevada
Northern conductor. and daughter.
visited AT Copper Flat. Veteran and
Kimberly today.
Auditor Herman Wise was a visitor
here today from Smelter.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-08-27
RULES N
EASTERN MARKETS
NOT MUCH PROMISE OF M
PRoVEMENT THIS WEEK-SE-
NADA con. AND CUMBERLAND
Ely IN STRONG POSITION.

Yesterdays market probably de-
termined dizziness for the balance of
the week, with possible slight de-
clines from the closing price. The
traders appear TO be in a waiting
mood and give little promise of
changing from this position until con-
ditions are a little clearer.
Nevada Consolidated and Cumber~
land Ely held strong yesterday, max
ing only very slight decline in the
course OF the day. Few of the other
coppers in the list showed as much
stability The fact adds TO desirable
ity of these stocks under prevailing
conditions as thoroughly dependable
issues. They must advance with ev-
cry improvement in the market. too,
for the reason that reports from the
mines and reduction works can only
tell Of better conditions from day to
day and steadily increasing gain in
- .nnnaf
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-08-27
A WILD RUMOR
RECEIVES DENIAL
REPORT THAT VETERAN WILL
BE DEVELOPED UNDER CON
TRACT IL NEWS TO OFFICIALS
MINER PROBABLY LOSE EYE

VETERAN, Aug. 26.-ln answer
to an inquiry by News representa-
tive here yesterday with regard to
a report to the effect that the Vet
eran is in the near future to adopt
the plan of working their property
on contract. officials of the company
declared there was nothing 10 give
out on that subject.
GETS WIDE CIRCULATION.
The report was started a couple of
DAYS ago and since the time of its
origin 1t has spread rapidly through
out this section of the district until
ii has become a current topic at
the stores and loafing places of the
workmen. One of the officials of the
company here when approached on
the subject yesterday declared that
If such a change was To be made he
had heard nothing of it in an official
way.
MINER MAY LOSE EYE.
John Thorenson will probably lose
the sight of one eye as result of an
accident which befell him today.
While walking on one of the levels
of the Veteran, he passed fellow
workman carrying number of drills
on his shoulder. In some manner
one of the drills was thrust into Thor
ensons eye splitting the eyeball DIR.
Wallace was called to attend him and
fears that he will lose the sight of
the member.
FURNITURE ARRIVES.
Furniture for the Gallagher house
arrived Yesterday and work of in
staling II is in progress. So anxious
have been a number of employees 10
secure accommodations at the Gala
CHER house that a general scramble
for options marked the announce
ment that the place was To be out
fitted for a number of the employees.
All the new furniture will be in
stalled by the first OF the month,
when the place will be ready for oc-
cupancy. Those who have secured
rooms will receive the same service
as members of the Office force.
NOTES.
DR. Lew Wallace came over from
Copper Flat this afternoon To attend
the injuries of an employe. who was
struck by volume of falling dirt.
The mans injuries are slight and IL
Is probable that he will not he COM
PEELED To lose more than one shift
The coming dance at the Veteran
boarding house continues TO be sub
ject of much discussion. A large
number from Kimberly and Copper
Flat will attend.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-08-27
CONTRACT IS GIVEN FOR MORE
WORK IN THE SHELTER TUNNEL
Will BE BORED FROM BOTH ENDs-poPUIATIoN OF SHELTER
NOW ABOUT isoo-fHE NEE SHIFT TRaISs-REPUBII-
Gan MELTING ACCOMPLISHMENTS SHOPS FOR
MATERIALS FOR NEW UNIT CoNCENTR4ToR

the position of boss carpenter
AIRS. Williams ana child have ar
rived from the east To make their
home here with Mr. Williams, of the
Copper club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perkins returned this
evening from a short visit with
friends in Ely City and Ely
Manager Lakenan and Mr.. Berry
came in this evening from visit 10
the mines.
Charley feager. a well known car
penter, has sufficiently recovered
from severely sprained back 10 lie
able 10 be out. He will go to Kim
Derly shortly 10 spend a few days
with Ed Mayer and family
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-08-27

The professional trading only to-
day made dull and listless market.
Some of the stocks lost in points.
The E1ys suffered with the others.
There seems TO he an undereurrent
OF unrest and lack OF confidence and
until that disappears We can not look
for any strength in the market.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-08-27
LARGE BOOMING HOUSE.
Mrs. story viii Rebuild Place at
Riepetown at Once,

RIEpETOWN, Aug. Among
buildings to DE reconstructed here In
me near future will he large room
ing house to be operated by Mrs. S.
]. story. Previous to the fire, Mrs.
story was in charge of large room
ing house on the second floor OF the
handsome story building here and
ahe has concluded to rebuild the
nlaee The building wiz not be To-
rate.I al the old sste but will be con-
etvuctef near the new Story saloon
building.
8. j. Story was in Ely To-Day secur-
ing more material for bis new oniiu-
ing.
Fire sale at s. J. Storys PLACE IN
Riepetown, Saturday night Two
his schooners for a quarter 1'-S
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-08-27

First publication August IA, 1908.
Last publication September IA, 1908
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-08-27
BISFoRD a HUISE LETTER.

Money, ] per cent.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-08-27

FOR SALE-OLD NEWSPAPERS,
desirable for under the carpets and
for starting fires. 25 cents the 90.
at White Pine News office. II
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-08-27
CoMsToCK's EvENTFUL WEEK.

tOHhIOOh y hNhNIFII w hf.h.
Last week has been a very eventful
one for the Comstock group, not be-
cause the shares of the Consolidated
Virginia and Mexican have more
than doubled. but because the rise is
based upon two very important de-
velopmen's ore in the Con. Virginia
on the ALSO level, where they have
struck very rich ore, and another on
the 1900 level of the Mexican,
where they have six feet Jf ore going
from $50 to 375 per ton.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-08-27

A negro named George Richardson,
In jail at Springfield. H., for as
sauit on Mrs. Earl 'Hailam is being
closely guarded for fear of lynchers.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24
HURLEY DQAY Line
ID. 9. WARD Proprietor
All Orders Promptly Attended to and Goods
Carefully Handled
Carefully Handled


tant minister VINO We're very iiiri,ui.
with one another. Each of them pos
sesscd a spice of the tl"rc native wit.
The priest owned Il mare which had
been given to him by a parisbioner in
the days of bis youth. The old mare
was getting on in years and at last fell
very sick She tottered rather than
trotted and refused 10 eat the finest
corn or the freshest hay Each cay
the minister ON meeting his friend,
Father naly, would inquire particular
~ after the poor old anilnafs health,
and each day for a week or SO he re-
cciyed the same answer, "She IS no
better, but still alive" At last one
day after the usual sympathetic in
qury be was told that the mare was
dead Thinking to take his friend un-
awarcs and With twinkle in his eye.
he asked Father DAILY if he had given
the poor animal absolution before she
died. Quick as fash of lightning
came the priests reply: NO, your rev.
erence, couldn't The unfortunate
bastc was a Protestant"
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24
4 Lsndseer Story.

Landscer, riding down Bond street
London, saw the following notice in Il
picture dealer's shop window: ~
Fine Lanascer on View Within" lie
Went into the shop and asked TO see
the fine Landsecr" The dealer, who
did not recognize, him, proudly pointed
out the work. 1t WAS rather an early
ono. The dealer was, of course, loud
in its praise
and hoy much do you want for t?"
said Landsccr
Two thousand guincas, sir was
the reply
Two thousand suincas? Th3t
seems long price for All early work !"
Il could not take d shilling less, "
said lie dealer. Hes gone, sro
touching his forehead significantly.
Hes out OF his mind He'll never
paint another"
is he iniced3r said I.andseer. I'm
very sori3 10 hear that" .lnd as he
WAS coming away he noticed Il largo
picture bI Staniiold. MAY | ask what
YOU want for this Sfandeld>H
That. sir is also 1000 euineas.'
What said Iandseer touching his
forehead ana initiating the Dealers
gesture. is stanicld gone too:"
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24
:. ::
Z LII. HOwdle Ienln's hir cafllt

c. II. Howdle, Leola's big cattle
buyer, passed through the city Mon
day morning on his return trip from
Chicago where he safely landed "a
train OF twenty cars of prime fat cattle
They made the trip from here in
twenty-four hours and the cattle
were in good condition upon reaching
their destination. MIR. Howdle
thoroughly unlers ands his business,
his skill in handling big herds being
remarkable. The farmers appreciate
his close bargaining as they know that
after all they viii get what is due
them-no less. Mr.. Howdle's parents
live in Turner county, though he calls
Chicago his home. lie is a graduate
of an eastern university and is estim-
ated to be worth from $4,000 to
$4,000, the bulk of which was made
on the Chicago board of trade Alb
erdeen News.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24
We Wanted to Know.

Edward had just returned from for
eign service, and his brow was trou.
blel.
II gave you that parrot as birthday
present, did l not, Amelia?" he asked.
Yes, but surely, Teddy, you are not
going to speak of your tokens as it,
at was young and speechless at the
time"
"Yes," with increasing wonder, "and
It has never been out Of this parlor."
There are no other young ladies in
this housei"
NO. there are not"
"Then why-why when l k-kisse'I
your photograph in yonder album
while waiting for you did that wretch.
ed bird initiate your voice and say,
Don't do that, Herbert; please don't.
Ladies' Home Journal.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24

Mr.. John White, of 3S Highland
Ave: lIoulton. Maine. says: Have
been troubled With cough every
winter and spring. Last winter
tried many advertised remedies, bu,
cough continued until | bought soc
bottle of Dr. Kings New Discovery
before that was half gone. the cough
WAS all gone. This winter the same
once more banished the annual cough
/ am now convinced that DR., King
New Discovery is the best of all cough
and lung remedies. . Sold under
guarantee at H.. j, Pier drug store
soc. and Sl0O. Trial bottle free.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24
EooIina Sandy.


IN old Glasgow skinfint breakfast
ed every mornin2 on porlidge and in
crder TO save fuel cooked whole
weeks supply every Saturday
One Friday morning the stuff seemed
very cold and very salt and he felt
he must agandon the struggle to eat it,
But his stubborn nature forbade any
such thought. SO he fetched the whis-
ky from the cupboard, poured out a
glass and placed it before him on the
table
Nov sandy" said he, "if ye eat
that parilch yell haze that whisky an
if ye don We won't
He stack again at the last spoonful
but, Keeping his eye steadily on the
glass OF whisky. he made q bold,
brave effort and got it down.
Then he slowly and carefully poured
the whisky into the bottle, with a
broad grin, as he said to himself:
SANDY my lad, did ye that time,
ye aud swndler."
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24

Woods Liver Medicine in liquid
form Tor malaria chills and fever,
regulates the liver, kidneys and blad-
der, brings quick relief bilousness
ck-headache, constinatIon. Pleasant
to take. The Sl00 bottle contains 2L
times the quantity of the soc SIZE.
First dose brings relief. Its tonic
effects telt at once Sold by III. j.
Pier.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24
HOW to get strong

p J. DAILY, of l24s w, Congress st:
Chicago, tells of way to become
strong: He says: My mother. who is
old and was very feeble is deriving
50 much benefit from Electric Bitters
that feel its my duty to .tell those
who need tome and strengthening
medicine about it. In my mothers
case marked gain in flesh has re-
suited, Insomnia has been overcome
and she is steadily growing stronger.
Electric Bitters quickly remedy stom-
ach, liver and kidney complaints
Sold under guarantee at III. j Piers
drag store. soc.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24

1T you are sufferer from that most
distressig atfliction, piles, and have
tried many remedies without being
benefited We can safy say that Mar
Zan Pile Remedy will bring reliet
with the first application. Sold by ii
j. Pier.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24

j G. Goodwin. of Reidsville, n. c:
says: "Bucklen's Arnlca Salve is a
sure-enough knocller for ulcers. A bad
one came on my leg last summer, but
that wonderful salve Knocked it out in
a fewrounds. Not even a scar remain
ed Guaranteed for piles, sores, burns
and etc. 52c at Piers drug store.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24
The EVIL Eye.

The possession of two eyes docs not
confer upon us amy advantage one of
them serves to show Us the good things
and the other the evils of life. \ large
number Of people have acquired the
bad habit Of shutting the first eye. Int
very few shut the second and that is
why there are so many people who
would rather be blind altogether thar,
see all they have to see. Happy the
one eyed who are only deprived of
that evi! eye which spoils all that we
look upou.-N Noltaire
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24

\ young Canadian humorist who
went over to England hoping to find
London editors in receptive mood for
warded a contribution to Punch With
this note Dear Sir--I arrived in Lon
don this morning and paid a visit to
Westminster abbey this afternoon.
found this call depressing, for a man
naturally shrinks from inspecting the
spot where he is to be buried"
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24
Had Been to Sea.

An Irishman. brought before New
York police judge on a charge of va
grancy. was thus questioned:
What trade do you followW
"Shure, yer honor, I'm sailor" Pat
made answer.
"What-you seafaring man? l
doubt whether you were ever at sea in
your life" exclaimed the irate justice.
''Shurc. and does yer honor think l
came over from Ireland in wagon?"
grnned Pat.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24

The Turner County exhibit at the
state lair is spoken of a. a very cred-
Die one, oelns especially good in tho
fruit line, only one county, Clay, being
ahead OF Us The grain display is
also well spoken Of. and this writer
believes the commissioners could NOT
have appropriated 100000 to better
advantage. tGenterville journal.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24

Leggc bishop of oxford, who had
not youth as his excuse for his vanity
asked his friend Canning 10 come and
hear his first episcopal sermon. They
dincd together afterward, and from
the politicians silence the other ought
to nave known better than TO push
him; hut, being rather ncttled, he ex-
claimed, 'Canning, YOU have said moth
ing to me about my scriaon."
"Wel. it WAS short
"oh." said the bishop, "it is better to
be short than tedious"
But" replied Canning, you We're
that too
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24
The Parrots Response.


\ maiden lady in England owned a
parrot Which somehow acquired the
disagreeabe habit of observing at fire.
qucnt intervals. Il Wish the old lady
would die This annoyed the birds
owner, who spoke 70 her cgrate about
it.
y think we can rcctify the matter, :
replied the good man. Il also have a
parrot and he is a righteous bird.
having been brought up in the way lie
should 60 Will lend YOU my parrot,
and ! trust his influence viii reform
that dcpravcd bird of yours
The curate's parrot was placed in the
same room With the wicked one, and
as soon rs the two had become ac-
customed TO each other the bad bird
remarked, Il wish the old lady would
die whcreupon the clergyman's bird
rolled up his eyes and in solemn ac-
cents added. "We beseech thee 10 hear
us, good Iord,'
The story got out in the parish, and
for several Sundays it was necessary
to omit the litany at the church serv-
ices.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24
Henry Arnett who tarried with

Henry Arnett who tarried with Us
in the early days, was here looking
after quarter section of land that he
acquired years ago and still holds onto.
He has had good offers for the land
but prefers to hold it. Henry now
travels for hareware house aud lives
in Hurley.-Iroquols Chief.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24
the man.
Mans Study of himse,f.

Omit few of the most abstruse sci
enceS. and mankind's study of man
occupies nearly the whole field of lit
crature. The burden of history is what
man has been; of law, what he does;
If physiology, what he is; of ethics,
what he ought to be; of revelation,
what he shall be.-George Finlayson.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24

Pink Pain Tablets Dr. sDoops
stop Headache, wonanly pains, any
where, in % inmates sure Formula
On the 25c box ASK Jour dNggist
Or doctor about this formula It's fine.
sold by II. j. Pier.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24
A Black Mark For the Other One.

4 man hy the name of Evans died
and went to heaven, of course. When
he arrived at the pearly gates he said
to st. Peter:
well. I'm here"
st. Peter looked at him and asked his
name.
John Evans" was the reply.
St. Peter looked through his book
and shook his head. You don't be
long here" he said, pointing to the
exit.
But | am sure belong here" said
the man.
wait a minute" said st. Peter.
He looked again and in the back of
the book found his name
sure" said the guardian of the gate,
you belong here, but you weren't eN-
pected for twenty years. Who's your
doctor:,
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24

Mr. Raynor and son OF the Hurley
Fruit Farm joined George starkey
here on Monday who took them up to
show them land around Worthing. =
Chancellor News.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24

Rings Little Liver Pills for bilious
ness, sick headache, muddy com
pleXion. They tone the liver; do not
grippe. They keep you we'll. %. Sold
by II. j. Pier.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24

Hands cracked and bruised from
husking, skin diseases, tan, freckles,
cuts relieved at once with l'nesalva
Carbolized (acts like poultice) Draws
out inflammation Price -. FL
by II J l.Y
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24

Smart Press Agent.
While George Ade was conducting a
dramatic column on Chicago paper
the press. agent Of coming theatrical
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24
Irish Wit.

In the early Sixties there lived in the
west Of Ireland a priest and protes-
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24
r the "Cireat Common

Hear the Great Commoner", VIM
J. BRYAN at the Mitchell Corn Palace,
September 18th, the only speech he
will make in the state during the
campaign. Don't fail to attend.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24
PARKER

FTblll iTtSS-i-fttlti
Isaac Nachtgall has been down
from Twin Bcoots. the past week.
: The Woodman at HUXLEY took thirty
new mem bers into their order Tues
day night. state officers and the
Viborg team assisted I'm elaborate
Banquet ewas served at the hotel,
pla.es being land for one hundreds
Invitations have been received in
Parker for the wedding OF l.. \. Pier,
! OF Beividere, and Miss May Water
Nbury of Kimbal The oermony will
take place at the home Of the brides
parents iu Kimbal the 2Sth lust.
Misses Bessie and Clara Berry and
Inez Welch, of Hurley, and Misses
Lottie and Nette steninaer aud
Mildred Rundell and Will Pier and
La Verne Palmer left the first OF the
week for Mitchell to attend Dakota
Wesleyan.
There seems to be a scarcity OF
teachers in Turner County this year.
The County Suderintendent's Office
is flooded with letters from district
officers asking for teachers. and their
are none available.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24

Will Wood and Mr.. Benson OF Hur.
ley "autoed' over Monday for a briet
yisit.-Wakonda Monitor.
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24
The
Scrap Book
The Kind csptair


y certain sea captain had the repu-
tation of being a cruel tyrant. but in
reality he was a kind hearted man, as
the following incident Will prove
In midocean the cook approached
the captain timidly.
Captain" he said. the men are
srowlin' about The beef They say
they can't chaw it nohow. They say
its only lit TO mend their sea boots
with
How much beef are You sivin' 'em,
cookie The captain asked
~ pound apiece a Gay, sir said the
cook.
Well said the captain gently,
give 'em hale Il pound apiece from
now on. should he sorry to force
'em to eat what isn't to their taste"
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24
Township News
MIDDLETON

z Miss Mabel Hanson OF Hurley visit
$ed Cora Bagley oyer Sunday
N Miss Zora Policy returned Saturday
flom visit with her sister, Mrs.
AHansou OF a claim near FIT. Pierre.
lAlrs Hanson came down with her for
Van over Sunday visit under the par
8enta roof returning Monday accom-
panied by her sister and husband Mr..
aand Mrs. d. scbrodermeier
II c. j. Petty OF lancaster. Wis, visit
sed a few days last week at the Brad
berry home.
s. The Laking's young people of swan
sIake visited d PoIley's the first of
slast week.
Art Boender S building fine new
barn.
Messrs. Nels Peterson, Art Boon.
der, L. Z. stoddard, Bradberly Bros
ana y. schroedermeier threshed last
week
Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1908-09-24

2 James Andrew and two daughters
SBernice and Mae left Wednesday
morning for Livingston Wisconsin.
where they will attend the funeral OF
MIR. Andrews mother, Washington
Nimes.