Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-04-18
FLUE DUST.

IL. NEWMAN, All OEu6n u16TCudutt Is
registered at the Parker House.
Major Dennis is making preparations
to leave for Tu>carora in a few days.
Lead was quoted at 3 IS cents per
hundred in the New York market yes
terday.
Decoration Day will soon he at hand.
Are We to have any local celebration.
How is it, Captain II?
Edgar Mills, President of the Eu.
reka and Palisade railroad, was among
the arrivals last evening.
Ter car loads of refined lead and
crude Lullion were shipped to Pal.
isade yesterday.
The value of the crude bullion that
was shipped yesterday morning was
$500.
Geo. G.. Hawkins, San Francisco.
and A. M. Roost, New York, are reg
istered at the Jackson House.
A. G. Cleveland, of Spring Valley,
passed through Eureka yesterday, en-
route to san Francisco.
The local political pot is not bub
bling very vigorously at present, but
1t still keeps up a gentle simmering.
The rattle for the house and lot on
North Main street will take place at
Bigelow's Hall this evening.
The soiree last evening was a very
pleasant affair, and was enjoyed by the
numerous throng who we're present.
To-day is Holy or Maunday Thurs
day, observed in the Episcopal aud
Catholic Churches. in COMMUNICATION
of the Lords Supper.
w 1 - - CT.
parties are considering the propriety of
Introducing the Gregg teaching process
into this district.
A majority of the Missouri and Illi-
nos lea mines have closed down.
The low price of the metal was the
aus
Rumor has it that Joe Toomey is So
journing in Texas, but she is such a
Icing dame, that no confidence can be
placed in her statements.
Work has been suspended in the
Satellite for the present. but will be re-
newed in a few days. A new contract
will be let mex week.
AT the Bald Eagle a connection is
being made between the upper and
lower drifts, in order TO gain a circula.
ton of air. The mine is looking well.
The Hamburg dumps are fall of ore.
and a large quantity Is broken down
in The mine that has not been holsted
to the surface.
The committee visiting the Sheritf's
office paid Mr.. Nelson a deserved
compliment on the neatness OF the rec
ords of that office.
Hank Stratton, a prominent Bel
monter, Is in town looking at the lay
of things in and around the Base
Range.
The bullion shipments for the first
half of this month have been largely
In excess of b same period during
March.
The Haverly Minstrels are playing
to crowded houses in Virginia City.
We are pleased to hear it, for they GER
tainly deserve it.
Over six inches Of snow fell at Pail
SADIE Tuesday last. The storm was
much more severe in that section than
at Eureka.
Visitors from Hamilton inform us
that the storm king has been holding
high revel on the Pogonip for the past
week.
The Reese River ReuetIEe says that a
crazy man, confined in the jail at Aus
tin, insists that heaven is located at
Eureka. He is sane on that point, at
least.
Two trains are a necessity on the
Ruby Hill railroad, to transport the
large amount of ore and supplies over
that highway. The ore rains bring To
the furnaces 500 tons OF ore daily.
w. z. Haskell & Co.'s new ware
rooms will be as commodious and
handsome as any similar establish
ment in The State. They will remove
about the LIST of May.
Members OF the Methodist Church at
Ruby Hill have selected a lot for their
new edlhce in close proximity to the
school house, and will commence
building in a few days.
1t is estimated that if our population
increases up to election in the same
ratio that it has for the past eight
months, that Eureka county will poll
at least one thousand more votes than
in 1876.
The Phoebe Records local insinuates
that the ladies' of Eureka paint and
powder. lie is mistaken. Their love-
ly compilations are due - the arsenic
in the fumes.
Young married couples are especi4i.
iy recommended To examine the new
style of cradle to be seen at w. p. Has
kell Il Co.'S warerooms They are
unique. aud the neatest thing in that
line extant.
Neat invitations to a coming social
event, the marriage of MIR. Chas. j. r.
Buttlar and Miss Hilma Swensson
were issued yesterday. Theceremony
will take place on Tuesday evening
next.
We are informed that no steps will
be taken at present tn fill the Preshy
terrain pulpit. Sorry to hear it. The
difficulty being a financial one. the
public ought TO come forward TO its
support.
We understand that a proposition
will be submitted to the X X CONSOLE
dated Company by the Pnenix, asking
that the latter may be allowed to de
velop the extent of the ore develop
ments in their ground through the X
X shaft and drifts.
Mr. Nj n Rarflatt is circulatinu q