Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-05-05
FLUE DUST.

Mr.. o. Dunkel returned last evening
from a business visit to San Francisco.
Louis Janin, mining expert, arrived
from San Francisco last evening.
School holiday is over, and trouble
for h children commences to- morrow.
The grading for the new Methodist
Church at Ruby Hill has been COM
menced.
j. M.Culbane, an expert knight Of
the cue, has taken charge of the bill
lard tables at the Corner saloon.
Fourteen carloads of ore and crude
bullion were shipped 20 Pali,ade yes
terday.
The value Of the crude bullion that
was shipped yesterday to Palisade was
S25 ,000.
Hon. G. w. Baker was much better
last evening, and will be out in a few
days.
Sheriff Sias returned from White
River yesterday. He reports that sec
ton as in a fiourishing condition.
The BOYS call Kellogg's new billiard
table the BABY elephant, in allusion to
its small size.
The Albion shaft is making good
progress. The boys ex pect to strike
the limestone at a depth of 100 feet.
The Board of County Commission
ers will meet TO. morrow. II promises
TO be a very interesting session.
The transit Of Mercury takes place
TO morrow. At noon the planet will
be near the center of the solar disc,
moving westward.
Tbn ,,o,,l C,I., r;.lk .u1.-l
throneed the streets last evening, and
the sidewalks. stores and saloons pre-
scented a very lively appearance.
The services at the Episcopal Church
this morning promise to he unusually
interesting. There will doubtless be a
large attendance.
The phonograph will be a great labor
saver. 1t will repeat conversations
two blocks off. This would be just the
thing for Ruby Hill.
Mr.. Dave Mannheim is tx pected home
Tuesday evening. lie has regained
his health during his s~ojourn in San
Francisco.
Sales of lead in quantities have been
made in the New York market during
the past week, at 50 so per hundred
pounds.
The new machinery for the Racine
mine, S~ilverado, has been purchased
in the East, and will be shipped to
Eureka in a short time.
w. p. Haskell & Co. are making
some important and handsome inn
provefnents To their new rooms.
They will move in a day or two.
Speaking OF the strawberry; "God
.-6.i, $3.50 ..al - I.VR.. I4..., -
he never did" The price would have
been toe high.
A quarter Of a million dollars will be
put in circulation during the present
pay days by the different mining com
panies.
They have a telephone working on
the Hill. from Lambert's store to Seth
Longshsugh's saloon, a distance of
some 300 or 400 feet.
Major w. W. Mccoy and wife re
turned to their Eureka home last even
ing, after an absence in Californ MA of
some months.
Sheriff Sias will depart for Carson
tomorrow morning. taking with him
thr~e prisoners - Kelly, Kiger and
Tickle.
Mr.. Parkes. who IL visiting Eureka,
is on his wav to the Paris Exposition.
The firm will exhibit a full line Of i'm
proved American mining machinery.
What Eureka needs To make it the
boss town of The Coast is a few more
dogs. Accurate statistics prove that
there il only three and a fraction to
each inhabitan..
There have been 81. 200 raised for the
npPfkn.a nf hoFf2inr sha ohrrr ah at
Ruby Hill. There will be a meeting
on Monday evening to decide on plans,
etc.
The Knights of Pythias have deter,
mined on giving a picnic, and the
excursion will take place on the 25ih
instant, to Palisade, under the auspices
OF that Order.
George A. Davis sold at aucticn, yes
,erdav, a stock OF goods seized under
execution, the anne realizing 1894.
The figures were very satisfactory 10
the creditors.
Judge f. w. Cole and counselor A.
NJ. Hitlhouse and Colonel Sabin leave
for Hamilton To- morrow morning
District Court will be in session at that
place during the week.
Major Dennis Promises tn make
several important Improvements in the
Times Reriete. The Major will do il.
He could not run a dull paper il he
tried.
A we'll posted citizen of Eureka, now
suinurning at the Bay. concludes = let
ter tn a friend here with the sentence.
=" Eureka District is way up at this end
OF the line.n
Superintendent Kaye is busily en-
gagged taking tile school census. He
informs us that the number Of children
eligible for instruction will largely ex-
coed the previous enrolment.
A well known ci'iz~n fell in a fit last
evening while in the &C, Of drinking a
glass OF Sster. When will Eurekans
learn that il = dangerous to meddIe
with that el-iaent.
The ground west Of the Honsse fur
mace Is spoken of a. an eligible site for
a new school house. There u plenty
Of vacant ground in that locality, a
very important consideration.
A fellow drew a pistol last nigh. on
Main street. and f0urished il around
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