Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-12-18
COAST INrELLIGENCE.

VI. Austin Rereile, of 18th: John Glib
Dons, driver OF the Belmont stage o.
the route betwes 4 Austin and Jeffer
son, last evening 'et a note for tn
editor OF this pap>r, In which wer
contained the following brief details O
2 fearful tragedy which occurred il
JET canyon, Nye county. yesterday:
JET CANYON, December 14,1S77.
A man named Salisbury Jealous
shoots his wife; man named Griffin In
~tercedes; Salisbury assaults him will
pistol, striking him ovsr the head
Griffin takes Salisbury's pistol from
him and beats him to death with 1t
Coroner's jury; woman dead. Griffin
gave himself up at jefferson.
The Mining ReUiep has the follow.
Ing: A private letter received from an
old Tuscarora miner, who is now at
Lewis District, brings encouraging
news from that place, and concludes
as follows: This camp will beat Tus.
carora next summer. I think, for they
have . ledge here 20 feet wide, which
Is we'll opened and all In good milling
ore. There are no idle men In camp"
The Tuscarora Mining Reviep re.
ports: Last Summer H. b. Miller and
several other parties, brought some
surprisingly rich specimens of stede.
fsldtite-copper silver glsncs-from a
newly discovered lode situated near
the Central Pacific railroad, at . place
known a. Mud Springs. A party OF
Tuscarora gentlemen will leave for the
new find" in . day or two for the
purpose Of testing the merits of the
| claim.
Tho Enterprise says: John Weston
III man whose spine was so badly in
jured about two weeks ago by falling
through several sets OF timbers 1t the
Consolidated Virginia mine, is still
lying in . helpless condition. 1t il
feared that he will never recover the
use Of his legs.
Says the Salt Lake Tribune: The
Female BOOSTERS of Zion yesterday
hold . suffrage meeting, and have call
ed upon the rural BOOSTERS all over the
kingdom to early and late. The
priesthood have put up q little Job for
them to influence Congress in behalf
Of the Latter-day teachers.
Jot, Of the Elko Post, perpetrates the
following: Snow just watch me slide
of on my ear" cried q fair Elko girl
when her escort had securely fastened
on her skates. She was as good as her
word. The first move she made she
slid on her rear about twenty feet.
The Stock Exchange says Of the post.
ponement of the rohearing by the Cal
ifornia Supreme Court of the case of a
condemned murderer, that if it goes
on much longer it will deprive him of
his strongest hold upon the sympa-
thies of the public-his extreme youth.
The Elko Post says that that burg
has . brilliant future before her, and
she will soon step proudly way up
ahead" and take her place a. the
most prosperous and beautiful town in
Eastern Nevada.
An attachment to the Manhattan
steam boilers at the mill in Austin,
known a. Smiths boiler water heat,
saves q large amount of fuel. The
Revetue gives an elaborate description
of the invention.
The Silver State has encouraging re.
ports from Aurora District, on the
Owyhee. Rich ore has been discov-
cred in the Aston mine, asssying from
$50 to 81 600 per ton. A San Francisco
company have commenced work in
the district.
The Silver State says that reports
from the Rye Patch mine are OF the
most fiattering character. The ten
stamp mill 10 turning out $50. 900 q
month. The mine has paid $25, 900 in
dividends.
Professor Stewart, of the Mining Re-
VieW. goes after the scalp of Mari.
ner," the San Francisco Post CORES
pendent, for slanderiDg the Navajo
mine.
Says the Battle Mountain Messenger:
The prospects of Galena are gooo for
the coming winter. The White aud
Shiloh Company turned out g, 1000 in
bullion last month.
The Reno Journal says: We hear it
freely asserted that the Northern Belle
will pass two more dividends. They
are away behind in their work. She
has only shipped on the December &C.
count 5000.
A number of railroad thieves, who
have been plying their vocation on the
trains that halt at that point, have been
apprehended and lodged in Jail at
Winnemucca.
Governor Bradley, on being inter.
viewed by . Silver State. reporter. in
regard to his gubernatorial aspira-
tons for q third term, announces that
he 10 in the hands Of his friends.
Talk about . Sazeracker, Dan Dc
DULLES last rat story would make Q
member Of that noted band of falsif.
ers turn green with sheer envy. Dan
il q princely prevaricator.
John Winston, . miner, who was in
jured by . fall in the Consolidated vir-
ginia mine some two weeks ago, died
from the effects OF his injuries last
Friday.
On Saturday last . miner named
jones was instantly killed in the New
York mine, ct Virginia. His head was
crushed between the wall plate Of the
shaft and the cage.
Schultz, In an interview with Q rep.
ressntative Of the San Francisco Stock
Exchange, denies that there has been
any crookedness in the Justices man.
agement.
The new pump on the fourth level Of
the Grand Prize, Is now the only pump
working in the mine, and handles the
water easily.
The proprietors of the Comstock pa
pers have petitioned the Printers
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