Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-01-22
FLUE DUST:

District Court will be in session to
day.
w. II. Harrub has returned to Sar
Francisco.
Stages leaving Eureka for Phoebe lay
over ole night at Sbekel's station.
Gold was quoted in New York yes
terday at 1919.
The repairs to the Jail are completed
n the institution looks very fresl
and cleanly.
A four-mule team, loaded with Ten
Pal,ute freight, left for that distric,
yesterday.
Col. J. r. Baker, Superintendent o.
tbs Tenn Pahute mines, left for thai
district yesterday.
A rutnor is abroad that the Rich
mond Com any will start up an I'D.
ditional furnace in u few days.
Gid Scanland has disposed OF all
bis extensive mining interests to Coz
Wilson; consideration not stated.
A large shipment Of litharge. con.
signed 10 the Sacramento Smelling
Works, went forward this morning.
The value of the crude bullion
shipped since our last issue was $32,.
600.
Mrs. r. NJ. Beatty, who has been
quite i'll with an attack OF fever, is con.
valescent.
Geo. w. Bibbins, a former resident
of Eureka, is at present in charge OF
the Leopard mine, Co%rnucopia.
d. Crittenden, a mining expert oil
considerable notoriety. arrived in Eu.
reka on Sunday evenings train.
Twenty two car loads of refined lead
and crude bullion have been shipped
to Palisade since Sunday morning.
The wind blew a gale last evening.
Wea,her-wise residents were unani-
nous in there prophecies that a storm
was impending.
The freight arrivals yesterday morn.
ing embraced two cars Of merchandise,
two of hay, one OF wood and five OF
coal.
B. Reinhart, Of Elko, an extensive
grain dealer, and partner ri Fred Fisk,
is in town on business connected with
the firm.
N. G. Fassett. Superintendent of the
King Mining Company, passed through
Eureka yesterday on his way TO Ham.
ilton.
Larry Hartuett, formerly chief en-
gineer of the Savage mine, has taken
charge oil the new steam pumps at the
X X Con. mine.
A letter addressed to Oh. Jas. Dahl,
Bakers Home, 900 Jackson street, is
held At the Pos,oflice for better direc.
lions.
Miss Geraty, proprietress of the Sill
e Brick Hotel, has discharged all of
the China help, and will run that ho-
tel with white labor exclusively.
Lead was quoted in New York on
the l4th ult.. Mt 1905 cents per pound,
currency. Foreign lead was held at
81 cents per pound, gold. No sales
were reported.
Fire was kindled in the X X furnace
last evening. 1t will take about ten
days to dry it out, at the expiration of
which time 1t will be started up in
full blast.
A matrimonial event, the sequence
to a long engagement, will take place
in Eureka between the present date and
the lst ult. 1.-TWO hearts with but a
single thought" etc.
A flying fragment of stone struck
Harry Carter in the eye, while he was
engaged in dressing stone for the fur
naces. and il is feared that he will lose
the sight of the injured optic.
An offer was recently made to the
Richmond Company and declined of
$40 per ton for crude bullion. and rs
per cent. of the assay value of the
gold and silver contained therein.
Colonel w. w. Bishop arrived from
Austin Saturday evening. He is en-
ployed as defendants counsel in a
murder case that comes before the
Seventh District Court on Tuesday
next. and will depart in time 10 be
present at the trial.
The Scientific american illustrates a
curious pocket. book, recently invited
by Oscar Frankman, of Nufemburg,
Germany. 1t comprises in one article
the somewhat incongruous comhina.
ton OF pocket. book, cigar case aud re-
volver. The owner with one OF these
articles is prepared for beggar, friend
or foe.