Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-22
FLUE DUST.

Stage travel to all points is very
light.
The Postoffice will be open to-day
between the hours of II and L.
The school children we're granted a
vacation to-day.
Messenger Brown returned from
Pioche yesterday morning.
The new Metamoras shaft has at
tanned a depth of 400 feet.
The way of the teamster is hard, just
at the present time.
j. l.. Hinckley returned to Eureka
on last evenings train.
Lead was quoted alta 90 cents in the
New York market yesterday.
The value of the crude bullion
shipped yesterday morning was SIS. 900.
The brethren on Ruby Hill are agi-
tatlng the projsct Of building a Mason
ic hall.
A. Randolph, of Ruby Hill, will to-
day lead to the altar Miss Katie Ware,
OF Eureka.
Captain Day, Of Phoebe, arrived in
Eureka on last evenings train, ell
route to Bristol District.
Mr.. Steritt. Foreman of the Jennie
\ mine, White Pine county, is visiting
Eureka.
MI. Mathewson, brother of our Jim,
a resident OF Hamilton. came over
from the Pogonip last evening.
Jim Kellogg has recovered from his
illness sufficiently to put in al ap-
pearance upon the street.
The lecture last evening was well at
tended. We give a full synopsis in an
other column.
The new boiler and machinery for
the Richmond hosting works, WAS de-
livered at Ruby Hill yesterday.
Manager Probert, of the Richmond
Company, departed for San Francisco
this morning.
There is an uncalled for message
remaining at the Western Union Tele-
graph office for Thos. Hunter.
Only twelve inches of snow at Ham
ilton; a very light fall for that section
of country.
Ten cars of crude bullion and re-
fined lead were shipped to Palisade
yesterday morning.
The late storms have had the effect
of practically suspending work on
most of the Prospect mountain mines.
In the opinion Of competent miners
there is destined to be a revival of the
mining interests at Secret Canyon.
Yorkshire pudding is the latest dish
at the Ell Dorado, a savory connection
much appreciated by the lunch-eaters.
FEha cpAtr on ti,a roads looI tYY -. tln
Hamburg and Hoosac mines has DRIFT
ed to the depth of i've feet in places.
The King Company, of Hamilton,
who were lately attached, paid of their
Indebtedness yesterday.
The Clerks office will be closed to-
day. Rufus honors the memory of
the man who could not tell a lie.
A wedding feast has been prepared
by tx pectant friends for three con>ecu-
tive nights, but the bride and bride
groom came not.
The Burlesque Blondes will meet
with an enthusiastic reception. Front
seats and opera glasses are at a pre-
MUM.
To-day is an anniversary dear to the
heart Of all newspaper men, as it cele-
brates the birthday of one, who, like
them, could not tell a lie.
Dir. j. H. Lukeus, of Ruby Hill, has
purchased all of the stock of tie late
DR.. Schulze, and now has a full line of
goods on hand.
Reub. EglestOn's men were engaged
yesterday afternoon in filling up the
mud holes and repairing the road be-
tween town and the Railroad Depot.
The Prospect mountain tunnel has
reached a length of 500 feet. An addi-
tional 100 feet will complete the pres
ent contract.
Joe Grandlemeyer, on his return
from California. stated hat there was
81 inches of rain fell at Sacramento,
and pro rata in the mountains.
The freight arrivals Yesterday morn
ing embraced three cars of merchan-
disc, lumber and shingles, two OF wood
andtw of coal.
superintendent Hank Donneily, of
the Eureka Consolidated, has re-
turned to Eureka from a brief visit to
San Francisco.
The Eureka Consolidated Company
paid their regular monthly dividend
of 50 on Wednesday last. The amount
disbursed aggregated $3.50 900.
The Jennie A Company, White
Pine county, contemplate building a
furnace this spring. The mine is look
ing well.
Mr.. Hall. of Hamilton, brought over
a load of Pogonippers yesterday. They
dropped into the SENTINEL office last
night and We're duly welcomed.
The immense piles of lumber accu.
mulated along the railroad track north
of the Consolidated, are fast disappear
ing, the bulk of the supply having been
shipped to Ruby Hill.
A letter. with no other direction but
Cherry Creek, Nevada, the name of
the person to whom it was sent being
omitted, Is held at the Eureka Post
office.
Ball-goers in search Of stimulants,
are invited to visit Ike Phillips ''Par-
Tor" this evening. An elegant lunch
will be served after nightfall-one of
those spreads that Ike is famed for.
Don't forget it.
Joe Mendes and p. Berwin have the
thanks OF all pedestrians. They yes
terday laid down a Stag cross walk be-