Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-05-17
SHORT BITS.

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at 81 8 16 pence per ounce.
Canary music on Spring street. Nu-
merous cages out.
Deputy Assessor Wallace returned
from the north on last nights train.
You want to look at the new moon
over your right shoulder for luck.
A letter from Hamilton states that
Judge Cole has about recovered from
his late illness.
Charlie Garfield, the SENTINEL's re.
porter, is still confined to his room but
was a little better yesterday.
A gentleman from Cherry Creek
saysthat section Is frightfully dull just
at this time.
Fred Fisk turned out yesterday with
a spanking new wagon, harness, horse
and dog.
Foreman McGearry is preparing to
make a shipment of ore from the Ban
ner mine.
Jimmy Driscoll, an old-time Eureka
saloon keeper, returned by yester-
days stage from Typo.
The Heathens will give another of
their pleasant socials at Mendes' Hall
this evening.
Mrs. J. Fl. Shoemaker departed for
Oakland this morning to spend the
summer.
Another train of ore came down to
the Eureka Consolidated yesterday
morning.
James Madison Munroe Moody
is going to %renovate his popular shaw
ing saloon.
A loaded dog appeared on the street
yesterday. Some people said it was a
case of hydrophobia. Not much.
The outfit brought here by Mr..
Brown, of Typo, consisted of so mules
and 10 wagons. He is going into the
coal business.
The way to distinguish a mushroom
from a toadstool is by eating the spec
linens. If you live, it is a mushroom,
if you die it is a toads,ool.
Henry Kind returned yesterday
from a business trip to Typo. He re-
ports matters down that way as rea-
sonably prosperous.
Diamonds are going out of fashion,
and 500 there will be nothing to dis
tinguish a barkeeper from the ordinary
capitalist.
Six men were Yesterday set to work
repairing the Consolidated furnaces.
4. J. Maupin has the contract To cover
the fume arrester. This looks like an
early start.
The July meeting at the Willows was
much talked of by horse men yester-
day, and many ladies thought it
would be just the thing, to go down
to the ball on the 4th.
II. Wethered, coal receiver of the
Richmond Company for these many
years, has been granted a six weeks
furlough, and yesterday morning he
departed for California, intending to
drift as far south as Los Angeles be-
fore his return.
, II will be seen that the stock quota
tons are reported a little differently
since the new arrangement OF the
Board went into effect. Instead of
90 streets we now have "informal
sessions" with about the same system
that characterizes the regular session.
A Ruby Hill beau purchased his
sweetheart a pair OF ten-button gloves,
and handed them in at the door him
self. The servant girl took them, and,
going To the DOT of the stairs, bawled
up: ''Please Miss, 'ere's a young man
ez has brought you a pair of leggins."
The shipment of bullion by the
Hamburg yesterday, as noted else
where, was the first shipment eve
made by the company. Bullion talks,
and We have no fears that this new
company will not send forward suiIi-
Client TO open theeyes of the California
street croakers.
The friends of c.. l.. Anderson, the
foundryman, have learned that his re-
cent trouble on the train en- route for
the East, proceeded from an attack of
the delirium tremens. He was all
right after a day or two and continued
his journey toward the rising sun.
Attention is directed to the notice
of an auction sale at the late residence
OF j. Levin, IN North Buel street to-
day at / o'clock. 1t will be a rare
chance for bargains. George Davis
will oticiate as the chief of ceremonies.
Some excellent articles are to be sold.
Go and buy yourself rich.
The fiery untamed of Colonel Riley
yesterday lit out from Castle Riley and
cavorted around until he smashed the
Colonel's cart into smithereens. The
Colonel says his Arabian steed has
been affected in this way ever since
he rode him to that frightful scene OF
carnage known in history as the White
Pine Indian war.
Uncle Dave Mannheim dropped in
yesterday and entertained the boys
with a lecture on scientific truths.
Meantime he wants it understood that
he has as fine a stock of general
merchandise as was ever placed in
store between st. Louis and San Fran
cisco. He sells cheap to suit the dull
times.
How Judge Bryan Died.