Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-10-01
TRrAyY Rows

day forenoon by a group of three bows
seated under an old wagon, OH South
Main street, all of whom were deeply
Interested in the contents of a dime
novel, which one of the trio was read.
ing to his companions. The bows
were playing '.hookey from school,.
u heguiling the time away by read
ing a blood and thunder story of the
deep blue sea, entitled, ''The Pirates
Last Prize or 1.-THE Haunted Ship"
One o. lads remarked, Il mean to he a
sailor!" How many a mothers heart
has been wrung by that self-same ex-
preston; how many Il household Bit
terly the loss of its runaway,
who, in boyish heedlessness, carried
his threat into execution, rot only to
be a sailor, but running away from
home just for the fun of the thing,
winch, for him, possessed a strange
lascltatlon, but Is, as often the case
proves TO be, "cruel as the grave" His
departure in such Il manner is q good
by to home and its comforts, to edu-
cation and to real independence.
y boy of good family and gentle
breeding, who by circumstance finds
himself in such a position, is quickly
detected and soon becomes the butt of
his ccmpanions-the obiet of their
coarse jests and illusions. If he at
tempts to set himself above his fellows,
unless endowed with more than ordi-
nary strength OF mind and remarka-
BILE independence of character, he will
he compelled by " kicks, kutfs and
kusses,' as the sailors say, to join in
their wickednesS and become one OF
Them Ma Lnnp npr trynpi1n fc,,,f,
who were so deeply engroSsed in their
novel yesterday, will deal with these
unpleasant truths occasionally rather
than paint the beauties of life on the
dark, blue wave, with u fancy tipped
pen. by Feeding such a0vice they
will soon see that a runaway's lie is
not made up entirely Of pleasure and
much domestic grief be averied.
FATAL ACCIDENT At CoRTEZ.-Tues-
days Rereitie has the foIlowing: I'VE
learn from Mr.. McAilis.cr, who ar
rived in town last evening, that a fatal
accident occurred last Wednesday at
the Garrison mine at Cortez. Several
blasts of giant powder had been shot
oil i'll the bottom of the shaft about
sixty feet in depth, and a MAJ named
Mckenzie was lowered down in the
bucket to send up the rock thrown IL
10y the blasts. Soon after reaching the
bottom he called mi to those above to
hoist him out as he was getting faint
from the fumes of the powder. When
nearthe top he filin'ed and fell from the
bucket, striking the Jagged rocks ut the
bottom OF the Shaft and killing him in
stantly.'
NEW SroEE.-Wiliiam Brown Il Co.,
OF Salt Lake City, dealers in tobaccos
and cigars, are going to establish a
branch of their house in this place.
They have ren;ed II portion of ODER
fielder d liarri>Un'S store, on Main
street, and vii! open in Il few days
with a general assortment OF imported
aud domestic cigars and tObaccos.
Moses {. Phillips i'll have charge OF
the store here.
MATRIMONIAL. = sam. Friendman,
the well known auctionecr of this
place, writes to his brother that on his
return Mrs. +. will accompany him.
W lille Ill Il visit to his friends in Cali
tornia Sam fell Il victim to the Winsome
ways OF Il handsome young lady, and
Will, i'll ii few days, he a happy bene-
dict.
AGAINST THE COUNTY. = Persons
holding bills against The county are re-
quested to present the same to the
Clerk before Monday next. Failing TO
do 50, the bills will go Owe for another
month.
ORE FROM NEWAKK.-A large pack
train arrived yesterday from Newark
district, laden with ore from that
place. 1t was taken to the HoIsac fur
lace for sIiicitlng.
COUNTY TREASURER. = The indie
pendents have agreed upon j. ID. Gal
brai;il is the Eominee for County
Treasurer.
PAY DAY.-The miners working in
the Eureka Consolidated Company's
mine We're paid off yesterday. the
sineltcrS receiving their con the DAY
previous.
STOLEN. A saddle, two pair of
blankets, and II revolver We're stolen
last evening from Il wagon ON North
Main stree. The thief escaped deiuc-
ton.
JUST RECEIVED. - Dave Mannheim
has just received 500 boxes of candles,
so boxes of lard oil, 80 boxes OF castor
oil, and 80 boxes of sperm oil, which
he offers cheap to furnace men and
mining companies. oil
Must BE SoLD.-The immense stock
of .jewe!ry, diamonds, guns, pistols,
etc, at IL. Nanheinl's, must be sold,
as the proprietor is compelled to close
his business and leave this place in IL
short time. jyl
BULLION SHIPMENT. = The Rich
mond Company yesterday shipped
10000 pounds of bullion by Pritch-
ards teams TO Palisade.
CENTRAL MMIrTEE.-Thc Demo-
cratic County Central Committee will
meet at tho office of :. Is. Wyman, OH