Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-03-06
FLUE DUST.

Eureka and Ruby Hill.
The value of the crude bullion
shipped yesterday was $l0,sOO.
The regular weekly letter list will bs
found in another column.
Lead was quoted at 80 cents in the
New York market yesterday.
Hon. Hank Mitchell is sojourning in
Carson City.
We are under obligations to M. Fl,
Joseph for copies of late English papers.
Calcining pan No. 8. at the Richmond
refinery, was started up yesterday
evening.
A few more days OF the present fine
weather, and the mud will be a thing
of the past.
The s%agebrush on the mountain east
of town was on fire last night, and
burned owe quite an area.
Fourteen carloads of crude bullion
and refined lead were shipped to Pal
isade yesterday morning.
An adjourned meeting of the School
Trustees will be held at the Court
house this evening.
An average of about 1.4O0 tons of ore
arc tAlI dcltu HUN lie llut6kd SOuSOlls
dated mine every week.
Peter D. Sullivan, of Austin, filed an
application in the Registers Office, last
night. for a piece of desert and in that
neighborhood.
Pay days are ripping the surface of
local affairs with the USUAL wav of
excitement. Rows and rumpuses are
frequent.
The sum of $3.50, 900 will be put in
circulation this week by the different
mining companies. Who wouldn't be
a Base Ranger?
Counselor Hillhouse leaves for Bel
mont the latter part of this week to
attend legal business before the Seventh
District Court.
Three cars of merchandise, two of
lumber, one of hay, one of wood and
sever of coal were received at the
Freight Depot yesterday.
BY a letter received from Osceola we
learn that times are Frightening up In
that section, and that there promises to
be renewed activity in mining matters.
A large bundle of illustrated Eastern
papers was handed TO us by the pro-
~prieturs of the Postoffice news stand
yesterday. They keep a constant sup.
ply on hand.
The town OF Ruby Hill is growing
rapidly. The new houses outnumber
the old ones, and our suburb is taking
upon itself quite a dense and populated
appearance.
We have received the March mum.
Der of the Sanitarian, a magazine de-
voted to health and physical cul-
ture. 1t is a very entertaining and
readable periodical.
There was a mass meeting of Sho.
shones on Sweeney's corner yester-
day. They were considering the pro-
priety of starting a series of poker
games in the sunny spots in that
vicinity.
There has been deposited with the
Treasurer in the neighborhood of
ing tax tor the quarter ending De-
cember 3lst, leaving about 81 900 still
delinquent.
Madam Lake appeared before the
Justices Court yesterday, in the role
of a defendant, having been arrested
on a charge of misdemeanor. preferred
by one Annie Jensen. Trial set for
next Monday.
Young Frank Barnes. yesterday,
while Playing with a pistol. accidental
ly discharged it, blowing off one Of his
fingers. The doctor amputated the
remnants, and the boy will go through
life with only four fingers on that
hand.
Pennoyer, of the Adah Richmond
Burlesque Troupe, left for Elko and
points East this morning. We be-
speak for him the attention of the
press. They will find him a good egg,
and withal a most gentlemanly and
courteous agent.
An italian was arrested by off
Ger Mckee yesterday, charged with
disturbing the peace. He plead guilty,
and was sentenced to pay a fine
lof S25 and costs. Not having the coin
in his pocket, nor friends to put up, he
languishes in Jail.