Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-06-02
SHORT BITS.

II. Bishop was among the depar
lures for the West yesterday morning
The Ruby Hill letter list is published
to-day.
DR.. Nesbitt informs us that til,
prospects of the Orange are frst-class
Yesterday was Brigham You ng':
birthday. He is rs years old.
Mrs. John Bowman and children Of
Belmont, leave this morning for Reno
Counselors Lansing and Hillhouse,
and United States Surveyor Read are
all back from Hamilton.
Mrs. Gleason, wife of the late Matt.
from Hamilton yesterday.
Rev. j. A. Gray, of the Methodist
Church, will lecture tomorrow night
on "Russia and Russians"
From the Typo Consolidated mine,
Sl2,905 was shipped on the 26th, max
ing S55,SG6 on May account.
Twa of the attaches of the Rich
mond refinery leave this morning for
the Black Hills upon information from
friends there.
W. w. Bausman, clerk of the Typo
Consolidated Mining Company, was
in town yesterday, and leaves for
home this morning.
A. Il. Kaye, principal of the public
school, was taken seriously i'll yester-
day morning with an attack of pleuri-
sy. He is still confined to his room.
L. F. Lawler, agent of the Eureka
and Palisade Railroad, at Palisade, is
viewing the wonders of the Base
Range.
rora District, for the month of May, is
estimated by the RevieW at $4,000.
Good enough.
The Phoebe man who kicked the
Court that sentenced him, undoubtedly
thought he was serving the ends of
justice.
Information is wanted Of the papers
and letters left by H.. p. Kenyon in
Nevada ten years ago by w. b. Wal
lace, Visalia, California.
The wise damsel now prudently
hints to the carpenter who is making
the spring household repairs that the
front gate needs bracing up.
Manager Bigelow has constructed a
new box office for the uses of his tenn
pie of Thespis. Jessie is determined
to keep pace with the growing import
ance of the town.
Trav. Johnson yesterday received
two very handsome picture frames
from Carson, the handiwork of a prIs-
oner confined at the State Prison.
They will be offered for sale for the
benefit of the maker.
County Auditor r. L. Chase left on
this mornings train for Reno, at
which place he will meet his family
and return home with them to-mor.
row night.
Darius Hopkins, a pioneer of'Aus-
tin, but for the past few years a resi-
dent of Belmont, has pulled up stakes
at Silver Crook and will settle perma-
nently in Eureka. He is a good citizen
and we heartily welcome him to the
Base Range.
A gentleman residing on Spring
street, on looking out OF his bedroom
window on Thursday morning, re-
marked: when / die, l want to go
somewhere where it doesn't snow on
the last day of May" His wife re-.
marked that she thought lie would.
We are requested to say that the reg
ular monthly meeting of the Ruby Hill
Centennial Guards takes place next
Monday evening. Captain Conklin
desires a full attendance of the men,
bers, as business of much importance
is to be transacted.
The Pancake Coal Company is i'm
porting from Pennsylvania a diamond
drill, with which to prospect for coal
at Pancake mountain. 1t is the inten-
ton to sink to a depth OF 800 feet, if
necessary. The machinery will be
here in a few days.
The Eureka and California Lumber
Company received a large amount of
lumber yesterday, consisting of red
wood boards, flooring, battens, and
shingles, and now have a full supply
of everything needed in their line.
The Ruby Hill public school has
been we'll attended the past month.
Total humber of scholars, So; average
attendance, 40. Everything progress.
ing finely under the excellent manage
ment of Mr.. Stearns.
He ran somewhat hastily into a cigar
store and said, pompously, "Give me
Ole Vi yOuI DeSt Nidtiiua CiSdis. L
guess you mean a Marguerite" said
the clerk. "Oh, yes" he said; II was
thinking of another girl"
Somehow or other, you can never
help feeling, when you look at a young
man in of those high collars, that
there should be a chain to it, so he
could be fastened to the hind axle OF
the wagon when the family moves.
Did you ever see a young lady I'M
dertake to drop a letter in the postotfice
box without drawing it back several
times to sean the directions and the
stamp and the gummed side before
finally letting it drop? AS curious as
it may seem, we have.
Circus coming.