Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-04-06
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"A man Ddtltu IlicNcJ E"'O DI
inteIident Hardy, of the brunswlch
mill, near Carson, a terrible beating a
few DAYS ago. Hickey was working at
the mill and was discharged for tend
ing the funeral of his brothers. child.
The father of the child was also dis-
charged for the same reason, the SUI
perintendent adding 10 his notice OF
Discharge some insulting remarks con-
corning Irish funerals, which he SAID
were q pretty much Fourth of july al
fairs anyway.D Such, at least, were
the facts as reported to the Carson Ap-
peal, and if true, Hardy got no more
than he deserved.
Some parties are engaged in run
ming a tunnel into the gravel Hat at
Johntown. on Gold Canyon, for the
purpose of striking an old channel
SUPPOSED to exist at that point. In
the early days. long before the discov-
erv of the COmstock, there was a good
deal of gold mining done along Gold
CANYON. and some very rich placer~
were found and worked. The tunnel
now being driven is passing through
gravel which shows a considerable
amount of fine gold.
G.. H. Shepherd, of Elko county.
has a force al work overhauling and
repairing the Eiko, White Pine and
Eureka road, from which he collects
toll, and over which he exercises con
troll. The road is rapidly settling.
which, together with the ju1icious
work which George is expanding on
1t, will, in the course of a few days
more, render the hauling of heavy
loads from Elko south, comparatively
III easy matter.
Samuel McKeehan, formerly deputy
under Sheriff Caldwell, of Nye coun.
ty, died at the International Hotel, III
Austin, on the morning of the I'd in
slant. Deceased was we'll known in
Nye and Lander counties, and was
universally liked. as he was of a gen
ial disposition and kindly nature. The
cause Of his death was some affection
of the throat or chest, from which he
had suffered for some time.
Gen. Bidwell, of California. has gone
East, and the Grass Valley Union give
him the following send off: John
Bidwell, ex-member of Congress. has
gone East, and yet the sun continues
to rise Notwithstanding the rivalship
Mr.. Bidwell owns a great deal of land
and can get away with a pint of pea
nuts with as much GOODNESS as anybody
we eve saw.
The local of the Phoebe Record was
the victir, of an April fool, in beins
sent Sc, eral blocks to%interview a myth
cal female who was represented as
having Just arrisei from Panamini
after a most marvellous escape from
the attack of a band Of hostile Indi m
at Ash Springs.
The owners of the White Il Shiloh
mine, at Galena, in Lander county
are making arrangements to have a
Krom COMMENTATOR, similar to that Al
Star City, erected at their mine fol
the purpose of concentrating theil
ores.
On Tuesday last, Lieut. Grant, o
Camp Halleck, in Elko county. com
United suicide by shooting himself
through the head with a pistol. De
ceased. at the time of his death, wa
under arrest pending the action Of q
court-martial.
N. NJ. TAYLOR, popularity known as
"Muggins Taylor" who resided in
Austin in it's early days, had his fee
so badly frozen. while hunting in Mon
tana, recently, as to necessitate theil
a~mputaiion.
Matilda O'Brien, who had recently
arrived from Ohio. last Thursday even
ing, while intoxicated, fell out Of the
Dayton stage, at Silver City, dislocat
M her ankle and bruising herself Sc
verely.
Willie, son of Frank Proctor, wht
was bitten by a hog one ten wee'S'
agO,a at ElkO, and whose lite was fnl
some time despaired of, has so far re
covered as to be able to be out OF doors
Three carloads of sulphur are abon
to he shipped to San Francisco from
the recently discovered birthstone de
post at Rabbit-hole Springs, in Hum
boldt county.
Pursuant to an order of the Stat
Prison Commissioners, work wa
stopped last Saturday or the prison a
Reno.
w. s. Bender has sold the Virgins
| and Carson branch line of the A. q /
telegraph to Beamis Pixley.
Two car load Of wine and seven c
| wool, from California, passed Winnie
| mucca last Saturday for the east.