The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-11-05

The company has a large force
of men busy the past week grading
a new road to the townsite. 1t starts
from the southwest corner of the
+, ace, and follows the railroad track
to the townsite. A very valuable addi-
ton to those driving to the town.
site.
Peter Barrowman, boilermaker
under Foreman Jameson, while re-
pairing a boiler for the Ely Light &C
Power Co., had the misfortune to
sever the cord in the back of his
left hand. Several stitches we're
taken in the ~laceration, and although
painful, no bad results are expected
from it.
A new screening plant has been
installed at the reservoir above the
power house. 1t is proving very sue
c~essful, screening all the water COM
ing from Duck creek. Heretofore
the water had to be screened at Duck
creek and again at the concentration.
The new plant doesi t at once, do
ing away with the screens at the
other two places.
Gus Peterson of the concentration,
met with an accident Sunday norm
ing which cost him two fingers
from his left hana. He was repair
ing a Huntington mill when one of
the mullers fell on his hand, causing
such injury that amputation of the
two fingers was necessary. DR.. Abb
bolt attended him and had him re-
moved to the Steptoe hospital in
East Ely.
Arrangements are being made for
a special service of music and song
to be given at the home of Mrs. Tom
Richards on Friday evening of this
week, in connection with the regular
weekly prayer meeting. Mrs. L. G..
Mackay will sing and the Rev. S. G.
Gilman, who has returned from the
meeting of synod, at San Jose, will
make an address. All are cordially
invited. The services will commence
at 7:45 p. m.
The Sunday school will meet next
Sunday at the home of Mrs. Glad
ding, No. 73 townsite. All r invited
to attend as it is the Townsite Union
Sunday school, which name assures
you that every denomination is well
come. There are at present 81 en-
rolled on the Sunday school list.
Help them swell it to 100 and a
church will be the next nov to
make. Church services will be held
Sunday evening at 1880 p. M, at the
home of Mrs. Richards, 50 townsite.
All are invited to attend the services.
The special train to Ely every Sat
urday night, run by the band boys,
promises to be popular, both with the
dancing crowds and those who de-
sire to spend Saturday night in Ely
or East Ely. The first train on the
new schedule was run last Saturday
leaving McGill at 1880 y. m. and re-
turning from Ely at 12:45 a. m. and
East Ely at 1850. The McGill band
is giving the Saturday evening
dances at Wonderland every Satur-
day night, and deserve the patronage
they are getting.
Phil Harsh, foreman at the power
house, returned Monday night from
a three weeks visit to Pueblo, Den
yer and other Colorado points. When
return alone. He kept his promise;
as H. Kemper arrived with him and
intends making his home here. Phi
refused to talk any further on the
matter at present, saying he did not
return alone, but from the smile he
is wearing Copper Ore is inclined to
believe that McGill has lost another
one of her handsome bachelors and
gained n more couple for Honey
Moon Heights
Mrs. N. Nuik, who arrived Tues
day of last week from Garfield, Utah
is confined to her home with a Sc
we're East of typhoid fever. The lat
ter originated in the Utah town
where there are 48 cases in a popula-
tion of 400 people. Mrs. Nuik left
her bed to come to her husband here
in McGill. The medical authorities
here should be complimented on the
manner in which they have handled
the case. Every precaution has been
taken by them against c%ontagion. AL.
through Mrs. Nuik is very sick, the
doctors in charge think she will soon
recover.
Mac Cartwright, young daught.
ter of A. J.. Cartwright, has entirely
recovered from a severe case OF
typhoid fever. She returned las
week from Salt Lake, where she went
to recuperate after being discharged
from DR.. Abbott's care.
L. C. McLain has resigned his pc.
sition as manager of the Steptoe
Drug Co. store in McGill and will
leave for Oregon as soon as relieved
We all wish Mac success and will
miss his smiling face in McGill.