Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-05-17
4FLUE DUST.


Richmond Consolidated shares, by
latest advices from London, were
quoted at S46@S4S.
Lieutenant Governor Adams and
wife departed for the Capital this
morning.
Mr.. Wethered is making some addi.
tons to his residence and improving
the surrounding grounds.
Buel street resounds nightly with
whoa, Emma that refrain having
caught the popular fancy.
Dick Ryland informs us that he will
burn a kiln of brick in "A few DAYS.
Building material will soon be plenty.
Mr.. Mansfield, of Danville, who has
been taking in Eureka during the cir
Gus season. returned home Yesterday.
Mr.. John Williams has been APP
/ pointed head smelter at the Richmond
reduction works.
The coin with "A buzzard on one side
and the girl with a chin on the other,
is becoming quite plenty in Eureka.
Mr.. II. l.. Thompson, Saudusky,
Ohio, is registered at the Jackson
House.
n. S. Trowbridge and wife, and
Mrs. j. f.. Clayton, will leave for Typo
by private conveyance today.
Indian Hal, arrested on a charge of
grand larceny, will have an examina.
ton at the Justices Court to dav.
Twelve carloads of crude bullion
and three of wool were shipped to Pal
Isade yesterday.
Superintendent Eugene Blair. of the
| Hillside 1of, fnr IJn,,fltn, ,-aatrlo,
morning. He is a witness in the Cliff
ford bullion robbery case.
DIR. Zeile departed for San Francisco
this morning. lie left fully convinced
of the value and -permanence of the
Eureka Consolidated mine.
The carpenters are busily employed
at X. Sadler Il Co.'s warerooms, en-.
larging the office and making other
needed improvements.
Peter Cans, the man arrested Wed
nesday on a charge of tamperlng with
a little girl, will speak a piece to Jus
tice Cromer to-day.
Eureka Consolidated is the highest
price stock sold on the board. The
mine at present quotations is selling at
$ 5000, 600.
Superintendent Shaw informs us
that the Jackson is looking splendidly
throughout the mine. The develop
ments on the third level are first class.
During the year ending May /,
1878, assessments a~ggregating So $500,
$50 were levied upon Comstock
mines"
The repairs to No. 2 furnace, at the
| Consolidated, have been completed,
/ and IL * AGAIN tnruipp ont tha naual
amount OF bullion.
Shares in Eureka mines are largely
held in several Eastern cities. Boston
has been investing heavily in Ham
burg of late.
Competition has reduced the price of
strawberries to 25 cents per pound. and
capitalists no longer enjoy a monopoly
of that fruit.
In the n~eighborhood Of 500 tons of
ore have accumulated at Mineral Hin.
II is probable that when a sufficient
quantity is on hand, that the mill will
be started.
A gentleman from Utah is prospect
ing the district, preparatory TO intro
ducjng the teaching process, nov in
operation i'm that Territory. He has
not yet decided to make the attempt.
The Hamilton and Phoebe stage does
not arrive at Eureka until il p. NJ, in
stead of Z p. NJ. as formerly. Running
through without stoppages or lsy-overs
causes the change.
Jim Kellogg's baby elephant billiard
table creates considerable amusement
among the boys. Eugene Blair de
clares that it vas picked before it was
ripe.
John Morrissey started in life poor,
and when he died be owned an inter
est in sixteen faro banks. With that
| example before him no struggling
youth should feel discouraged.
A large quantity of ore is being
shipped from the Connolly mine TO
the Richmond furnaces. We are in.
formed that the property is looking
splendid.
A squaw mounted manwise on a
bucking horse created quite a sensa.
ton on Buel street yesterday. Not.
w~ithstanding the frantic efforts of the
animal to dismount her, she stuck TO
him like a vaquero.
Pat. Hayes, a miner at the Rich
mond, received a severe scalp wound
from a falling drill while at work
Wednesday night. DR.. Lukens sewed
up the wound and he will DO able TO
resume work in a few days.
Ten tons of rich ore was shipped
from Eureka to Utah to-day, it being
the product of the Trench mine, White
Pine county. The Salt Lake buyers
raised our fuanace men $500 on that
amount, and secured it.
Mr.. Joseph Potts, who has been on
a visit 10 the Jennie a mine, reports
that property to be first class in every
particular. A twenty four foot breast
OF good ore is shown in one of the
levels.
The Eureka Consolidated Company
are drawing on their immense pile of
coal stored on the hillside, for supplies
for the furnaces. and will utilize that
accumulation before receiving further
quantities.
Mr.. George Trimble. an old timer in
Eureka, but at present a resident OF
Ward City, who has been spending a
few days very pleasantly among his
old friends on the Base Range, depart
ed for his home this morning. Hope
o., 200 hin, nyer tbiS UNIV aUain