Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-27

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yesterday morning was Sl5,l20.
Capt. II. II. Day and wife arrived on
last evenings train, en- route to Phoebe.
There is a heavy snow storm in
progress as we go to press.
Brief bat furious snow squalls varied
the monotony OF the gale yesterday.
John Wagner. an old White Piner,
has opened a saloon in. Aurora.
General p. f. Common will arrive in
Eureka the latter part of the week.
so he states in a recent telegram.
The shipments Of bullion through
Eureka from points south continues
undated.
The old swimming bath, opposite
the Consolidated dump, is being filled
up.
Work is still progressing on the Kit
Carson mine with very satisfactory
results.
Nearly a thousand tons of ore fill the
dump at the Hamburg mine to over
flowing.
Two ears of merchandise, one OF
wood and five of coal arrived at the
freight depot yesterday.
Eleven carloads of crude bullion and
refined lead were shipped to Palisade
yesterday.
The "Origin of Matter" and not Of
Man, will be the subject Of Rev. John
Laird's lecture o-morrow evening.
Sales Of reserved seats for the ap.
preaching Adah Richmond season,
were quite brisk yesterday.
Hamburg quotations have varied but
little since the mine was listed on the
Board.
Day Silver gladdens the hearts of its
numerous holders in this region by a
slight upward tendency.
Patents to several mines at Adams
Hill were filed in the Recorders Office
Monday last.
Hon. Jerry b. Moore, of Ruby Val
ley. is spending a few days at Carson.
Gone to SEQ about that extra session.
Coal receipts on the Eureka and
Palisade railroad have fallen to an
average of five ears per day. Teams
are bringing in large quantities.
General Tom Williams, of Justice
fame, has lost $500, 600 by the floods
IN California, his Grand Island prop
erty being washed out.
Uncle George Thatcher. after an ar
duous attention to duty of -four weeks
duration, departed Tor San Francisco
yesterday morning.
Dozens Of letters, intended for some
other destination. are received at the
Eureka Postotice daily, and are as
promptly sent to the proper office.
Tickets to a sewing machine rattle
were being disposed of yesterday.
Buyers were as eager to invest as a BOY
is to take a dose Of epecac.
Opera glasses are in demand for use
during the coming burlesque theatrical
season. Oh! the naughty, naughty
men.
T. j. Montgomery. brother of our
much respected William, arrived on
last nights train, from the East, and
will probably make Eureka his future
home.
According 30 tho report of an ex
pert who recently examined the X
* Consolidated sline, there is plenty
OF good ore in sight, and he pro-
nounces 1t a hrst-ciass mine.
Valuable registered letters, addressed
to j. G.. Blaser, w. g. Gibson, Giovan-
nj Kuseiy, Godfrey Henderson and
Maria Gianolla, a be found at the
Eureka Postolice.
We were shown some very rich ore
yesterday taken from the Industry
mine. The ore body recently dis
covered in that property is improv-
ing, both in extent aud richness.
D. Manheim's condition had i'm
proved somewhat yesterday, but last
evening feverish symptoms set IN,
which We're not regarded as quite so
favorable Indications.
Our Ruby Hin correspondent writes
that the sermon delivered by Rev.
Peter Cox, at Ruby Hill, Sunday even
ing last, was an eloquent aud instruct
i've discourse.
McManus was convicted in the Jus
tees Cont yesterday OF brulally beat
ing one Mccormick. and sentenced 10
pay a fine of $50, or remain in jail a
period OF 80 days. He chose the latter.
Messrs. Horn. Jr., and Wells. will
stretch their private telegraph line over
the houSetaps to-day, ii the gale sub
sides sufficiently 10 admit of active
working operations.
a bonuet of sea moss. beautifully ar
ranged, its natural delicate tints shown
to perfection, was received from San
Francisco by Clay Simms, the donor
being ~unknown.
The various offices in and about the
Courthouse are quieter than acountry
graveyard, and the officials complain
bitterly of the lack of business that
c~haracterizes The times.
Mr.. Farmer, Of the firm of Farmer
IL Lesser, OF the New York store, will
leave for New York ON the lst inst,
tor the purpose Of purchasing an ex-
%ten>ive stock Of spring and summer
goods.
Jesse Bigelow has put down a COM
Portable crossing from his hall to Ry-
lands corner. trequenters of the
place can now cross without soiling
their understandings.
Registered letter, containinga check,
addressed to Paviglio Giambatista, has
been returned from Italy, as the oneto
whom 1t was sent could not be found.
The sender can reclaim it on applica-
ton at the Eureka Office.
A platform has been built, and a
shute provided on the roof of the boiler