Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-05-15
FLUE DUST.

The lead market is still dull. The
,atest quotations were So 5O@$3 60 per
hundred pounds.
The value of the crude bullion
shlpped to PaliSade since last Sat,lr.
day was S65, 1000.
Inc entire population of White Pine
county came over to the circus, with
the exception of the Ellison Brothers.
Mr.. j. H. Kendall, ana of the
Jennie A mine, arrived from Hamil-
ton last evening.
The Episcopal Church festival and
concert will take place shortly although
the exact date has not yet been fixed.
F~orepaugh's circus figures up a clear
profit OF over $1,000 on their Eureka
season. Who would not run a circus?
There will be a grand base ball match
at the new race track grounds next
Sunday, the Ruby Hill and Eureka
clubs participating.
Glass ball shooting is getting to be a
popular amusement. Fred. German
supervises the sport and furnishes the
material.
Judge Smith, of Mineral Hill, came
down to the station in order to note the
passage of the circus cars. AT least, he
was there.
County Commissioner Sadler depart.
ed for San Francisco yesterday morn
ing. He will tarry at the Bay about
two weeks.
Superintendent McDaniels has a
force of twelve men employed at the
Bald Eagle and Williamsburg mines.
Both properties are looking well.
An excursion party from Palisade,
Carlin and other points along the c..
P. r. R., will visit the circus at Elko
this evening.
A number of children at Ruby Hill
are seriously i'll with the sequence of
the measles. A fatal termination is
expected in some of the cases.
T. F. Lawlor, General Freight and
Ticket Agent of the Eureka and Pail
SADIE railroad, ca me up from Palisade
last evening.
The Gerrish furnace is a failure,
without any ifs and ans. Copper
will not stand Base Range ores, and
Pancake rock is in the ascendancy.
A child's cloth cape was found by a
gentleman at the circus last evening,
and left at tie SENTINEL office, whers
it can be reclaimed by the owner
Now that the circus has gone, the
town has resumed its wonted quiet APP
pearance. The majority of our coun-
try visitors have departed for their
homes.
The bands of sheep in this vicinity
have all been sheared, and the wool
shipped to market. The exports of
that product largely exceed that of
1877.
One of the loveliest places in this
neighborhood is in the vicinity of the
Hamburg mine. Green grass and wild
flowers combine to make it a bit of a
| paradise.
The Palisaders have enjoyed a little
circus of their own for the past two
days, a portion of the menagerie and
ring outfit having been left over atthat
point.
There was received 1t the County
Recorders office yesterday a warrant
book, including LOCO blank warrants.
1t is a very handsome specimen of
Autograph work.
Eugene Blair was at the depot last
night to witness the departure Of the
circus. He could not have felt worse
if it had been his mother-in law leav-
ing.
We hear very flattering sacc cunts
from the Rescue mine, Silverado. The
ore developments promise we'll, and
quite a quantity of rich rock is OIL the
dump.
The Albion Company expect to have
| tll,, -, ;,@ ,,- ~ ,1DaN ly tfD ~,
that fifty more feet in depth is accom-
plished. Their shaft is a model Of
neatnesS.
The farmers of Kern Creek and
Duckwater are busy putting in their
crops, and in consequence, neither
horse racing or water rights are prom.
ine1t subjects of discussion in that sec
ton at the present time.
Lodging houses, restaurants and sa-
looms reaped a harvest during the cir
Gus season. 1t is probable that Eureka
was gamer by the show, a large
amount of coin having been spent here
by the outside multitude.
Mr.. Stevens. the head smelter at the
Eureka Con. furnaces, is a gentleman
who thoroughly understands his bust
ness, and under his admlnlSt ration the
work goes on smoothly and success
fully.
Mr.. J.. II. Phillips. Of Baltimore,
Nd, is sojourning in Eureka, examin-
ing the merits of the district. He in
forms us that there is considerable in
terest in mines and mining properties
manifested in mining circles in his
city.
The Jail is in a very dilapidated con
dition, and is not q fit cage for a des-
perate prisoner. Nothing but a con
slant watch over its inmates prevents
a successful stroke for liberty on their
part.
Monday and last evening were char.
acterized by a number Of rows and
skirmishes, but none of them were
very serious disturbances. One sa-
loon chronicled six fights inside OF
half IN hour.
DR.. Bishops fine trotter. n OF the
most promising colts that was ever
brought to this county, fell dead yes
terday. Poisoned by eating the grass
in this neighborhood was the verdict
of the horse doctors.
A huge bundle of papers, pictorial
and otherwise. fOund their way to the