Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-01-29
THE WHITE PINE TrNxEr w.

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culation throughout Eastern nevada.
for the development of White Pine
mountain. 1t Is proposed to petition
Congress for Il grant or franchise of the
mountain. for the purpose of IL run
ming II tunnel through il of railroad
size, which will I've about eight or nine
miles in length. The originators o,
this work do not intend to ask il sub
Sidy or loan from the Government.
merely the franchise of the land; so as
to prevent any interference with the
title of the land after the onmoncc-
inent OF the work. 1t is proposed to
form Il joint stock company, with suf-
ficient capital to carry out the intended
designs. Mr.. Walton has secured over
100 names to his petition. and will
start i'll Il day or so for Washington to
lay his plafs before our representa-
tives, and through them bring the
matter before the proper committees.
MEXICAN NETERANS.-The convcn-
ton of Mexican Veterans which has
been in session for ono time in WASH
ington, has closed its labors. adopted Il
constitution and bylaws and estab-
lishcd Il permanent association. rs the
:" National Association of *e.eranS ot
the Mexican War; Among the Off
GERS elected we notice the name of W.
W. McCoy rs one of the Wee presi-
denis. anu Daniel Morgan rs Il mcin-
Der of the Council Committee, both of
which gentlemen are well known resi-
dents Of this place.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES time yesterday
morning II burglar effected All entrance
in o the room occupied by MessrS.
Murphy and Taylor, ut the Turner
lIou~e, and appropriated a gold watch
and chain and Sis in money. A lamp
was burning i'll the room at the time.
and the curtains of the window drawn
up to enable ;he occupants to arise Ivy
dlvlieh. No cline has rs vet been
found to lead % the ares of any one.
bu. several parties are suSpicioncd of
having committed the robbery.
PERSoNAL.-Among the arrivals by
Yesterdays stage we notice tIiat of
Depusy Sheriff Rabbits and David
Byrne, OF Pali>adc. Mr.. Rabbits will
leave again tonight for home after al
tending to business concerning his Of
flee. Mr.. Byrne. however, will remain
y least sixty days a. the guest of Mr..
Sullivan, having contracted a habit OF
appropriate ing coats and such like
tnInyS which do not belong to him.
\ SoUVENIR.-Sam. Friedman. the
auctioneer, has in his possession a
specimen of work in the shape of Il
toilet box, made by one of the inmates
of our State Prison. and composed EN-
tircly of pieces of cigar boxes. The
workmanship on the box is of the fin
est Description. and reflects credit on
the unfortunate maker, who thus i'm
proves the leisure hours he has allo.eu
him.
FUNERAL.-Thc funeral of the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Berg was
yesterday attended by many friends of
| lEe family AMI the odd Fellows Assoc
ciatio.: of this city. The deceased was
The first child born in this county. in
honor of which she was named Eu-
reka Theresa Il. Berg. The remains
were Inferred in the Odd Fellows
~cenletary.
Observation-Disclosures Cannon made
it lively for the officers who were try
ing to take him to the station-house
Yesterday afternoon. No less than
i've OF me city g~,aruian< were assist
ing in The attempt, and for Il while it
was thought that more wotld have to
| be called b fore they could convey the
drunken MAJ II Il place OF safety.
School MoNEY.-The amount ar-
portioncl TO Eureka county by the
STATE Controller, School-lnaster Gen
cral. OF some other iudiviCual schooled
in the intricacic> of the muIuicd school
law OF this State, amounts to SEiN.l9.
all of which County Treasurer Scaton
has placed to the "~Sho0;ins Gallery
Fund.-
AN OMISSIoN.-In Yesterdays issue
we gave the total amount from the
proceeds of mines for the year lS73 to
be s..2ll.52. The proceeds for the
quarter ending June 30, 1873. amount
inL to Sl.0E3.Sf. vas inadvertently
omitted. The State portion of >amc
being 81 ,G63.50'2, the county portion is
S2,39S.32l2.
En- RoUTE.-Rev. Ii. l.. Badger,
Rector of Christ'S Church, Phoebe, an
rived last evening en- route 10 meet bis
family at Pali~ade. He will return on
saturday and o1licla.e at st. James
Church, next sabbath.
NJ. i. BARTLETT, real estate agent.
Houses for rent and for sale in all
parts ofthe city. Also |. {. l%;atenian'S
| agent for the Monroe survey. Office
AT the California lumber ward, south
east corner OF Buel and l,atenlan
streets. aplO
MESsHS. LLVY n HARRISON wish to
announce to the public that they will
close their business on the first day OF
February, and offer their entire stock