Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-04-15

The quiet town of Dayton was visited
Saturday night by a burglar, who APP
pears to have been a determined char
acter in plying his vocation, judging
from the number of attempts made
during the night to eilter houses for the
purpose of plumber. About 10 o'clock
J. s. Dallas, the stage rlan, heard a
noise I'm an adjoining room Of his resi-
dence, and on investigating the cause
discovered a man about to enter the
window of a bedroom. He started for
him, but the fellow took to his heels
aud made snch fast time that he Don
was out of sight. Awhile later the sa-
loon of Mr.. Smith was entered, and
that gentleman being awakened, the
burglar made flight, when Mr.. Smith
sent n ball after him from a revolver,
without effect. The Carson Brewery
was also entered the same night, and
a quantity of cigars taken from be-
hind the bar. The man who pt-
ed to enter the house of Mr.. Dallas in
the early part of the evening, an
swers. the description given by Mr..
Smith Of the fellow who entered his
saloon, and ii is believed that one and
the same party is the individual who
has designs on the property of the
good people OF Dayton.
Some sacrilegions and avaricious
wretches have located a mining claim
in the very heart of the Silver City
Cemetery, aud the local paper wake
wroth thereat. 1t reveres the bones OF
its ancestors. aud is 10th to have the
diamond drill run through the aldo.
men of its DECEASED mother-in-law. it
saws, at the conclusion of a long e Ii
torial wall in reference to the driving
of the IS W post: 1--WE are unac-
quainted with the owners of the claim,
but we hope that if they have a legal
rig hit to commit this Dissertation, good
sense, If not common huma lity, will
point out some less offensive method
of Identification.
Negotiations are pending between
certain prominent citizens of Oregon
and the Central Pacific Railroad in re-
gard to the construction OF the Win
nemucca aud Oregon Railroad. The
route CT the contemplated road is from
Winnemucca by the nearest and most
practicable way to the Coast Fork OF
the Willamette, and thence down that
river to Eugene City. The whole dis
lance is about 400 miles.
A lady barber several weeks ago,
opened a shop in the Dateville House,
Lower Gold Hill, opposite the Rhode
Island mill. She shaves, cuts and
dresses hair, and does shampooning in
the most approved style, but has Gre
ated no such furore as the lady bar
bers in Cincinnati and other cities.
The Democracy of Virginia City held
a me sting at Miners Union Hall last
saturday night and resolved to hold
their municipal primaries on the 18th
inst. and the convention on the 18th,
1ifev intend to make a warm fight at
the election. sos
The report that w. w. Bishop had
| entered permanently into the practice
OF law at Salt Lake City is incorrect.
He will return to Phoebe AS oon as he
has finished the professional business
which took him to Utah.
A man arrived at the Beowawe sta.
tion, in thiscounty last, Monday, hav.
Ing travelled on foot from Omaha
wheeling a wheel-barrow, contain.
ing his blankets, provisions, etc. lie is
bound for California.
A vein three feet thick of ore, which
will work from $500 to $500, has beer
struck in the Pride of the Mountain
claim in Humboldt county. The strike
| was made at the water level, 200 iee'
below the groupings.
A case of varioloid is reported al
Dayton. 1t was developed by an I'M
migrant. This case, it is said, is M
nestle-rash or prickly-heat.
The Consolidated Virginia mine pait
$4,000 to its employees for the month
| of March.
Douglas Is the healthiest county
financially, in the State. Her scrip il
nearly equal o coin.