White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1920-11-14

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The city council met last Monday as
the regular meeting for the month.
Nothing Of importance in city affairs
was presented at the meeting. Exam
lining and allowing current bills oocu-
pied the time of the city fathers dur
ing the meeting.
The complaint of Samuel Newhease
against the unionyille Mining Cont
pany. fled with County Clerk Oldf.elt
by the firm of Gustin. Gillette K Bray
ton. to recover on certain prum.ssory
notes. has been Withdrawn at the re-
quest Of The attorneys for the plaintiff.
Violet Z. Dippo OF Steptoe mad a nj
ing this week on "A homestead entry of
100 acres contained in the east half of
the northeast quarter and the east haif
of the southwest quarter. section II.
township 20 north. range 90 east. The
land = in steptoe valley near the old
sheep ranch.
Charles +. Stephens. manager OF the
Sharp Ian and Cattle Company, ac-
companied by Mrs. Stephens. spent the
greater part OF last week in Ely and
NdF itAiStti'1 II Alt sahs
stephens was among those who attend
ed the livestock association meeting
and while here took occasion to trans
act other business matters.
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The board OF county commissioners
held a meeting this week to nswer
communications relative to road work.
In a majority OF the road districts all
work was ordered discontinued until
more favorable weather. IL. l.. Ander-
son OF Schelibourne was authorized to
keep the schellbourne pass road open
in cases Of heavy storms or drifting
snow.
DIR. s.. r. Spann IL now located in his
new Offices in the Rex Theater build
ing. on fnltmsn street. In his new
quarters the popular dental urgeon
has an equipment modern In every de-
tail and second TO none In the western
country. which he found necessary in
order to meet the demands of his enor-
nous practice. which Is constantly
growing.
J.. NJ. (Doc) Baker. accompanied by
Mrs. Baker. arrived In Ely last Tues
day ard apent n few days In town. COM
bining business with pleasure. Doc Is
one OF the men heavily interested in
the eastern section of the county. and
the meeting of the livestock associa-
tion. which brought together so many
ranch and livestock owners. was nat
urally interesting to him.
w. II. Mendis of Duckwater spent he
greater part of last week In Ely. lie
was accompanied by Mrs. Mendis and
after dlsposing OF some business mat
ters devoted the balance OF his spare
time to pleasure-seeking. Mr.. Mendls
says that business In his section is
good md that with the falling snow
the sheepmen are commencing to reach
his district from the north, as Is their
yearly custom.
by a bill OF sale placed on record
this week r. \. Raabe and wife OF
Putnam county. OHIO. have transferred
to Z @. Reynolds OF Curric and urdl.
vided one hal. interest In thirteen
cows. bra nded circle b: 1900 sheep
branded al" six horses. farm ;mple-
ments and other personal property
located in Antelope valley. on the chin
Greek ranch. formerly known as the
Mccurdy ranch.
Articles of Incorporation wore fled
this week with the county clerk by the
Penn star Mining Company. The prin-
oipal office of the company Is located In
Cherry Creek. The capital stock is
$i,O00.0 900 and the stock has n par value
of 81 per share. The board OF directors
for the first year OF incorporation IL
composed of J. NJ. Murdoch. Jaems Nc
Aneny. p. w. spaulding. J. G. Martin
and l. c. Fenhoei.
Armistice Day was quietly observed
in Ely. every business house IN the city
was closed and the schools throughout
the district were given a holiday. The
Stars and Stripes were displayed on ali
buildings. In the afternoon the Ely
nigh school elevcns played q game of
football on the gasebali grounds. Quen-
tin Roosevelt post OF the American Le-
gion gave n dance in the Bio hall.
which was we'll attended.
j. +. Lovejoy, trainmaster of the Ne
yada Northern railway. returned on the
train arriving last Friday morning
after n ten-day vacation. most of which
was spent In Denver Mr.. Lovejoy says
that conditions In the Colorado capital
are apparently good. that many new
buildings are being erected. perhaps
the most noticeable In this line being
a handsome new public market which
is being erected in the principal sec
tion o; the city.
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Bob Pohl and Earnest Lindskog. who
left last Sunday for Pahranagat valley
TO hunt quail. are expected to return
any day and their friends are looking
forward to the enjoyment of many
feasts on the precious birds. Both the
boys know the country Thoroughly and
while travelling in Mr.. Lindskog's
Chandler car should experience no diff
hcnlty. However, accidents are apt To
happ'n IT any time and full details OF
the trip cannot b. published until the
hunters are again hoard from.
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