Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-04-25
FLUE DUST.

ing from furLner on Ino
District court.
Lead was quoted at 50 20 per hun
bred in the New York market yester-
day.
Letters addressed to L. L. Croker,
Sacramento, and Il. Levi, Rocklin, are
held for postage at the Eureka office.
superintendent Depangher, Of the
Young America mine, Bullion district,
left for that point this morning.
Jack Gilmer is at Salt Lake, still suf
fering from the effects of his wounded
foot.
Superintendent w. Fl. Shaw. of the
Jackson Co., departed for San Francis
co yesterday morning.
We are promised a lively season of
social amusements. A numberof par
ties and balls will occur in rapid sue
cession.
We are in receipt Of the last volume
of Nevada Reports. We note several
interesting legal cases from Eureka
EN- almed in its pages.
The attention OF the Odd Fellows is
called To the programme of the route,
celebration, etc., published in another
column.
Rory McIntire, the mar injured at
the X X Monday, is resting verv COM
fortably, but is good for a months re-
tireinent from duty.
In a copy of an indictment shown us
yesterday the value Of a double dew
lap, attached to a COW, was valued at
$25.
Eureka Lodge, No. %. I. o. o. F..
will meet at their hall this evening.
Members of Mountain Lodge are in
vited to attend.
Ayoung lady equestrienne, costumed
in An elegant riding habit. q la mititdre,
attracted the attention of The sidewalk
loungers yesterday.
Mr.. Albert Arents, formerly of Eu
reka, has been appointed master smelt-
or of the Modoc furnaces, 1nyo county,
Cal. He is A most capable gentleman.
Superintendent Bliss, of the water
works, gives notice that the water will
he shut off all over town to day be
tween the hours of s A. NJ. and d p. NJ.
Charcoal receipts by mail have been
very light for the past week, but in
creased shipments will commence
shortly.
We are informed that the ore body at
the Metamoras is developing finely.
Quite a force of men are steadily en-
gagged at the mine.
eff you behave yourself. l will let
you go TO the circus" il a domestic
saying that il putting all the young
sters in Eureka on their good behavior.
A band of expert sheep shearers,
direct from California, arrived in Eu
r-kA Monday evening, under a three
months engagement to operate on the
fiocks in this vicinity.
judging from the favorable notices
bestowed upon him by the Virginia
aud Carson press, Mr.. Charles Pope is
a Irsgedian of much merit, and we are
| promised a treat Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chss. j. r. Buttlar
were the recipients of a midnight sere-
made on The evening of their marriage.
The melody WAS delightful and sound
ri charming.
MIR. A. l.. Matson, representative Of
| one of Philadelphia's most prominent
banking firms, il in Eureka. He is
largely Interested IN the Rescue mine,
Silverado.
Considerable building IL going on in
the western portion OF town. especially
on the line of the Ruby Hill railroad.
Lois in that section command hand
some figures.
Judging from the amount of lead
piled up at the Richmond works, the
company could furnish material
enough in the way of metal for a gen
ersl European war.
All visitors to Eureka are unanimous
In tho verdict that this is the liveliest
town on the Coast. II certainly has
the brightest prospects at the present
time.
The recently discovered ore body at
the Hamburg Is increasing in proper
ton as work progresses. A winze has
been sunk Is feet in the ore body, with
no evidence of its pinching out.
A gang IF men were employed yes
terday laying the water pipe on South
M-in street to a further depth, the
change of grade necessitating that la
Dor.
The amount of Congressional docu
ments received daily at the postoffice is
immense. Cong ressInan Wren re.
members his constituents in this Sec
| ton.
The proprietors Of the postofice
news stand are in receipt of all the
leading magazines and current picto-
rails. They do al immense business
in that line.
Residents along the line OF the ditch
are loud In their complaints Of the
stencil arising from that water way.
Some remedial action should be taken
immediately.
The reputation that Eureka has
gained as being the best show town on
the Coast, threa ems to overwhelm us
with an avalanche of travelling and
| variety troupes.
Freight receipts by rail in the line
of merchandise have been very large
for the past two weeks. Eastern Ne
vada merchants are getting in large
consignments of spring and summer
goods.
A one horse act, in which the rider
performed a double somersault and
landed on his head, was executed on
Buel street yesterday. The performer
was not injured. but complained Of be-
ing considerably Jared.
The attempt to suppress opium
smoking in Eureka is not a success,
judging from the number of men and
women who nightly visit the Chinese
quarters for the purpose of INDUCING