Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-12-14
kTEALINGS.

According to the Assessors report
Elko county contains 1902 inhabit,
ants, apportioned As follows: Eiko,
$40; Island Mountain, lob; Mountain
City, 81; Bull Run, l3l; Cornucopia,
ASP; Independence, 127; Carlin, 233;
Bullion, So; Pine Valley, AZ; Mineral
Hill, lO2; Halleck, A; Starr Valley,
95; Camp Halleck, 70; Sprucemont, 81;
Lamoille Valley, 1859; Pleasant Valley,
IS; South Fork, "a; Mound Valley,
liz; Ruby Valley, l59; Clover Valley,
l42; Humboldt Wells, l02; TOano,
Buell. and Tecoina, 1893. There are 7l9
dwellings and 534 families. The popu
latiOn is as follows: White males,
1884; white females, 1907; colored
males, 1874; colored females, Z; foreign
males, 767; foreign families, liz. The
total valuation Of property in the
county is 81, 967, 757, as follows: Real es-
tate, Sl,4S6 ,s25; personal, $~l,4sO,9S2.
The Gold Hill News OF Saturday
says: A Canadian Frenchman named
Fred. Grenyo, better known as Fred.
Hill, had his right foot and leg below
the right knee severely cut at about 3
O'Clock this morning by o c thrown
from a blast on the 1900 foot level ofthe
CrowniP Point mine. He had placed a
snuff beneath the fuse and retired be
hind a post for protection. The snuff
fell down and he Was about to step out
and replace it when he observed the
fuse "spitting" and took shelter be-
hind another post. but i'll doing 50 il
appears he left his leg exposed and
,.,,, ~ r.,.ty hxy N A.in.r frattnpf and
injured as stated.
The Idaho Avalanche contains the
following count of a remarkable
trout pond. A short distance up the
side of the mountain from Smiths
Fork, in the southeast orner of Onei
da county, Idaho, is a lake one and u
half miles long by a mile wide, so
densely inhabited by trout that they
appear along the shores in II con
tlnnous school, many of them being
SCARED by others biting in their At
tempts to devour them. The lake has
no outlet. This wondrous trout pond
WAS shown to the whites y short tiuIe
since by some Shoshone Indians.
Phoebe has a white elephant on its
hands, named Roycrofi. From the re
marks of the Record, we take it, that
in consequence Of beastly conduct
heretofore PERFORATED in the town,
his society Is not desired, but AS he is
suspected to he partially insane they
don't like to punish him and find il
difficult to devise a plan to get rid OF
him.
Says the Salt Lake Tribune OF the
18th: II the band of babtized. that is
sued from the sink hole, yesterday, is
| a fair sample of those embracing the
"Order," the Prophet can not he realiz-
ing any great amount, and there were
not over fifteen cents in the party, and
that Was spent by a good brother for a
small dose of valley tan" in less
than twenty minutes, "just to keep the
chill OH, you know"
MFR. Fryer, e of the Fryer
process, is in the East p~erfecting his
patents. He has been delayed longer
than he expected but will soon return
to Grass Valley. The mining men
y ho have gained IN inside into his
process are satisfied that il is a success,
Winnemucca having decided "to as
certain the most feasible plan of pro-
tecting the property of our citizens In
case of fire." has resolved to buy
twenty-four buckets and organize Y
hook and ladder company.
The Redington Company is supply.
Ing Flood & O'Brien, at Virginia City,
with 400 TASKS of quicksilver pei
month, NJ 81 so per pound, on a CON
tract which has a year ani a half Longer
to run. As the company is getting
about double the current price, it may
be said that it struck it rich when i
made that contract.
1t Is thought that William White
the man who was shot I'm the thigh or
South q street, in Virginia City, q lev
nights since by nobody knows who
will die OF his wound.