Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-02-16

Ills oND 49,
from the Elko Post OF the 18th: " Dan.
Hallihan, who was so badly injured
while running a circular saw for the
Eureka and Palisade railroad, near
Alpha, a short time ago, and was
brought to the Elko County Hospital
for treatment, is, as we learn from his
brother, gradually improving under
the skillful care OF the Hospital Ply
stefan, DIR. Meigs. 1t Will be remem-
bered that his arm had to be amputat-
ed below the elbow, after modification
had set in. His brother informs us
that another piece of it will have to be
taken off as o as the surgeon
deems it advisable to perform the Op-
eratiOn."
A WORTHY OBJECT.-We have re-
ceived a communication calling our at
tention to the circumstances of CHARLES
Dahmau, the unfortunate miner SO
badly injured by a giant powder ex-
plosion some time since on Ruby Hill.
IL will be remembered that he lost one
arm and all use OF the other hand.
He is now entirely destitute and has no
tftthttt vi odDIotb a Nhll
will be made on the citizens. and those
VITO are chariiably disposed can con
tribute something toward lettering the
sorrowful condition of the sufferer.
His il a sad case and one VIII worthy
of the sympathy of all.
TO BE TEsTED.-This morning the
members of the Hook and Ladder
Company will test the new fire-plug
At the corner of Main and Bateman
streets. The pipe leading TO the tank
viii be thoroughly tested by them.
Some fears are entertained that the
pressure will he toe strong for the
pipe, and the firemen intend testing it
10 the utmost, so as to be able to gov
ern the water in case Of a fire.
ARRIvED.-Judge w. ). Bonnitield,
of Humboldt county, arrived on last
nights train. His mission in this por
ton ofthe Lords vineyard il to hold
court in White Pine county in the place
of Judge Cole, who is confined to his
bed 10y illness; but AZ the latter had
adjourned the N for the term in
that county, Judge Bonnitield is
spared the necessity of a trip to Po-
COMP.
MEDICAL FIRM.-Doctors A. C..
Bishop and ID. c. Cram have formed "A
90 partnership as practising physicians
and surgeons. The former il we'll
knnwn in our midst as a successful
practitioner. Or. Cram. his a~ssoci-
ate, il a graduate of the Me Gill Medi-
cal College, Canada; and though but
a short time in Eureka, has proven
himself a thorough physician.
THE HEATHEN's SocIAL.-The party
given last night, by the Old Mems
Heather Association, proved a very
enjoyable affair, about sixty couples
being present. Dancing began at
eight o'clock and continued until
shortly after midnight, as agreed upon
by The committe OF arrangements. The
association intend giving another party
in a short time. The social last night
was a perfect success IN every way.
GoINGTo HAVE A BELL.-The MEM
bers and congregation OF the First
Presbyterian Church have determined
to purchase a bell for The use of the
church, and yesterday quite a neat sum
was contributed toward the necessary
amount needed for one. Since the
bell at ST. James church has been
rendered useless, the want of a church
bell has been greatly felt by many, and
it is now intended TO supply such want.
The PARTY.-The party at Criterion
Hall last night was a most pleasant
affair. This "Old Heathens" deported
themselves like Christians. After ca
tering to the enjoyment of their guests
until the midnight hour they dis
missed them to their homes before the
pleasure of the night had began to pail
upon The senses.
DRUNKEN INDIANs.-Another drunk
en- Indian was found on Spring street.
late Monday night, in company with
two squaws. The ardent had IA bad
effect on the Indian, and he commenced
m~issreating the squaws until the inter
vention of some citizens became nee
essary. Where do they get Their
whiskyY
HELD FOR Observation-Disclosures ad'
dressed to the following named per.
sons are detained at the Postoffice, in
Eureka, for a of postage: A. l.
bancroft & Co., San Francisco, Cal; s
Nj. Beard, Tuscarora, New; Domenict
Ciresole, Italia; Antonio Ciresole
Italia; J. f. Pond, Napa City, Cal.