Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-08-13

in his carcass to make him feel proud
of his Workmanship, anne to grief
yesterday forenoon. He was riding up
Main street at q break. meek pace, and
when just above Bateman street, es-
sayed to make a fancy turn, just to
show tho folks that he was a vaquero
from the ground up. The:horse turned
a little too short, or the whisky few to
the riders head, or he was not firm
enough in his seat, but, whatever the
cause, the turn was not q success, and
the rider lay prone ON the ground and
the horse started off to prospect for q
stable. The sympathies of the wit.
nesses of the mans mishap were with
the horse; at least, il not with the
horse, against the rider, and when a
couple of boys made All attempt to
catch the horse, a chorus Of voices went
up in the cry to " let him 20, let him
rum The horse tried to get into the
Dexter stable by the ear entrance, but
a show of hands at the entrance caused
him to change his mind. The man,
meanwhile, had recovered his feet and
was vainly calling on his horse to
T" whOa!" interspersing his converse
WI W. AO - ~
airy remarks on the maternity of the
laughing ~bystanders. The horse didn't
" whoa" worth a cent, and the last
that was see of him he was on his
way to the hills tn ascertain If tho
bunch grass was injuriously affected
by the smoke from the furnaces, with
his owner staggering in the rear and
vainly calling on him to "hold up,
there" We're Eureka an incorporated
city, as it should be, such furious rid
ing through Main street as this man
practiced wonld not be INDUCED in;
and, if it was, the rider could be pun
ished for his reckless disregard Of the
lives of others. As it is, the authori-
ties are powerless to prevent any
drunken fool from running down and
injuring whatever man, woman or
child that may have the misfortune to
be In his horses path.
THE BLACK HILLs.-The Reno Ga
zette of the 10th inst. prints the follow.
lowing: 1--WE saw to day n gentleman
named Cook, who had just returned
from the Black Hills, where he went
in search of his brothers remains.
who was killed with Custer. The
brothers. name was w. W. Cook, adj
jutant of the Seventh cavalry. Mr.. G..
reports the hills as full of miners,
there being 5000 about Deadwcod City.
Very little gold is being taken out, al
though specimens in abundance may
be seen, showing its presence i'll large
quantities. Mr.. Cook says that the
Indian troubles are now IN all-absorb-
ing topics in the Hills, and describes
f'fOnkya nnaIfInn nc RvAn0dfnyly nrn-
cartons. He eXpects to heal of Crooks
command sustaining . defeat at an
early day.
A BIG RvN.-The Richmond fur.
naces turned out forty.two o n of bull
lion yesterday twenty-four hours
run. This, we believe, is the largest
quantity of bullion ever produced by
these furnace in hat space of time,
and aggregates in value something
over $4,000.
NEW FIRM.-Latkarn & King is the
firm name of the successors to James
Ill. Latham & Co. in the brokerage
business in San Francisco. j. X. $.
Latham and Homer s. King, fnrfaerly
OF this place, are the members of the
new firm. The firm docs about the
largest stock business in San Fran.
cisco. y,.sf A....
WErrINe THE STREsTs.-The resi-.
dents OF Buel street in The vicinity of
the SENTINEL office are under obliga-
tons TO knickerbocker Hose Company
Tor a good wetting given the street last
evening. They also distributed their
moisture - from the hose-on Main
street.
LOOKING WELL.-The lower work.
ings of the Eureka Consolidated are
ali showing better than for some time
past. No doubt is entertained that a
fine development will shortly be made
on the ninth level. Everything about
the mine and furnaces is progressing
satisfactorily.
To KEEP THE PEAcE.-H. p. Farley
wa arrested yesterday upon complaint
Of his wife for making threats against
her life and the life Of their daughter.
He gave bonds In the sum of $500 to
keep the peace for six months.
SILVER QUOTATION. = Silver was
quoted in London on the 18th at 521S
pence, nearly a half-penny advance
upon the quotation Of the previous
day. MAJ
ADMITTED TO CITIZENsHIP.-H. NJ.
Josephs, a native of England, was yes
terday admitted to citizenship by the
District Court. d E H7I0.
DISTRICT CouRr.-The Court met
yesterday and, after hearing a few mo-
lions and making q few orders, adj
journed until tomorrow at 10 A. M.
WATCHES and Jewciry neatly repaired. II
you wans to have your watches and jevclry
| repaired in a workmanIike manner. go to p.
Steier's ew elry store. one door south of s.
Ashim 4 Co., Main street. 22-aplUtf
SrEcIAL.-An entire now stock just received
at the Golden Rule, embracing tie latest
styles in calico. Cheviot and wooden shirts,
summer undcrclothing, etc., which will be
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