Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-06-15

q AS the ola man Is stopping al
the What Cheer House, where such
delicacieS are as common as corn
bread, we concluded it would be of no
use to send them to him, and realizing
the iinpossibility of Keeping the trout
until his return, we decided to confis-
cate it, so we opened the box and found
therein hall a dozen of the funny beau
ties of the Humboldt, weighing from
half a pound to a pound each, packed
in ice. We surrounded n Of the big
gest at breakfast. and the balance we
distributed around among the poor. In
the name OF our absent Senior we thank
the unknown doliO for the present.
FIRE LAST Observation-Disclosures
| coal oil was the cause of another fire
last evening. Shortly before seven
o'clock an alarm was sounded, and Il
large volume of smoke and flame was
seen issuing from the lamp room ofthe
| Corner Saloon, under the stairway
leading to the Masonic Hall i'm the Sec
ond story of the building. Knicker-
booker Hose Company was quickly ON
the ground, and with u we'll directed
stream of wafer exiinguished the
burning oil and wood. Fortunately
the scene of the fire WAS adjoining "a
stone building, else a serious confia-
grafton, endangering the entire busi-
ness portion of the town, would have
more than likely resulted. The loss
WAS but trifiing. This il the second
time a fire has oc, ure | at this place,
both originating from the same cause,
defective oil, which has found its way
| into our market. The Rescue hose
| carriage being laid up for repairs. the
| members have the hose in "A handcart
| which prevented their being as prompt
az usual.
Mas. ROBGNsoN's BENEFIr.-Tnstead
of a dramatic exhibition the friends of
Mrs. n. Robinson have concluded to
give a musical and Evolutionary enter
tainment for her benefit, which comes
off at Bigelow's Hall next Saturday
evening. The list of volunteers con sists
of Mesdames f.. b. Miller, j. NJ. Whit
ton. X. NJ. Beatty and j. &. Brown;
Misses Ella aud Emma Mette, Katie
| and CAM LA Cleveland: Mes>r-. w. II.
Davenport, r. NJ. Beatty. r. b. Miller,
l.. Moliuelli, H.. "A. Magendie and A..
T.. Kaye. The list embraces a large
%proportion of our local talent, musical
and elo%cutionary, and a first class en-
tertainnisnt may be- anticipated. The
benefic airy il a most estimable lady, AS
deserving ~ she is needtul of this tri-
butte, aud We hope she will be coinpIi-
mented with a crowded house.
REMARKABLE ESCAPE ROM DEATH.
Yesterday, about noon, John Rowland
was oiling the machinery of the don
key engine which runs the root blow.
er of the water jacket furnaces at the
Richmond smelling Works, when the
ladder upon which he stood slipped
aud he fell into the hv-wheel. which
was at the time making about fifty rev.
oiutions "A minute lie went around
twice i'm the wheel. when. with great
presence of mind he caught hold of
the piston and drew himself out. lie
was considerably bruised but ex peri
| enced no injuries OF "A serious nature.
But for his wonderful presence OF
mind he must inevitably have been
killed, and his escape from death, A. it
was, appears little less than a miracle.
"WHAT's THE NEWS FROM THE Con.
vENTioN?"-We expect to be asked
this question something less than for
ty thousand times to-day. so we will
state that siIrh qIe>tioners will in
all cases bo referred To toe SENTINEL
extra. which will be issued immediate
~ upon the receipt of any important
news, and no m not connected with
this Office will receive the news in adj
vance of its publication.
EXAMINATION POSTPONED. Mon
days Rcue,ue has the following: "The
examination of Neb. Dyer, charged
with shooting John Daley, has
heen postponed till next Thurs
day, 10y which time. it il thought,
Daley will bs able to appear and give
his testimony. Daley was out i'm a
buggy for n short time last Saturday
and is rapidly recovering from the eff
fects of his wound" .
BATHING HAInDREssING.-Dr.
Thomas Deter has opened "A bathing
and t~onsorial establishment in the Sill
yer Brick building. North Main street,
and asks a share of the public patron
age. The bath rooms are supplied
with all the modern conveniences, and
the Doctors assistants. like himself.
are artists in the business. There is a
private entrance on Buel street for
ladies'.
FOURTH OF July MoNEY.-The
financial committee for the second
precinct, were out collecting yesterday
and received c ntrilutions amounting
to about $3.50. "A number of The husi-
ness men have not vet been called on,
and when the work Is completed we
will have an adequate SUN with which
to defray the expenses of our cele-
bration.
Acknowledgment was anxious
yesterday for news from Cincinnati.
Several bets were made that Blaine