Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-05-25
IFLUE DUST.

yesterday was S24 900.
Furnaces will start up on Hamburg
ore about the middle of June.i
The Eureka Consolidated Company
use 100000 bushels of charcoal per
month.
Hon. j. l.. Smith has been very i'll
with an attack OF mountain fever. He
is still confined to his room.
The Albion shaft is down l65 feet,
u the work is progressing rapidly.
They have not struck the Limestone yet.
w. 2. Haskell d Co. have fitted up
neat IN cosy office at their new ware
rooms.
That threatened damage suit, men,
toned in yesterdays SENTINEL, has
been amicably adjusted.
A general exodus is threatened this
morning. Everybody and his wife
are going to the picnic to-day.
A well informed coal producer states
that there is not 200 900 bushels of coal
in the county ready for delivery,
Charlie Broy has received the con-
tract for hauling the Hamburg ore
from the mine to the furnaces.
The Bert Troupe arrived ~ teams
yesterday afternoon. The outfit looks
as II they had made a rough journey.
We learn that Mrs. Donnelly is quite
Ill. The numerous friends of the lady
hope for her speedy recovery.
Eighteen ears of crude bullion and
refined lead were shipped to Palisade
yesterday.
The first installment of fifty tons Of
1ue dust went forward yesterday.
About 5000 IONS will be shipped.
D. Morris, Ward City, aud j. Fav,
Battle Mountain, are registered at the
Jackson House.
Mr.. j. NJ. Day, of San Fra cisco,
son of General Day, of Phoebe, Is reg
istered at the Parker House.
President Zeile, of the Eureka Con-
solidated, arrived from San Francisco
last evening.
Superintendent w. II. Shaw, of the
Jackson Mining Company, has gone
to San Francisco.
d. b. Nye. of the San Francisco firm
OF Fargo & Co., arrived by rail last
evening. lie is what the boys term a
good i%njun'"
The Albion Company have received
a lot OF iron pipe. aud will connect
with Harrub's works, bringing wafer
directly to the hosting works.
The wordy war between rival hotel
u at the railroad depot every
evening threatens to break out into
open hostilities.
Truckee charcoal averages IA rounds
to the bushel. and that burnt in En-
reka county, II. The latter article is
far superior for smelling purposes.
The Albion Company have complet.
ed a building ut the mine, l2x24 feet.
and of a height sufficient to contain
their machinery.
Deputy Recorder Horns collection
of flowers and plants At the office is
very fine. He is starting a regular
conservatory.
Considerable ore has accumulated at
Mineral Hill, and the boys are looking
forward to the time when the mill will
start up, and flush times begin.
A few cases of dog poisoning are re-
ported. As usual the valuable ones
are the victims. and the ours roam and
howl unmolested.
MIR. and Mrs. Fred. Fisk are so.
iourning at the Big Trees, California,
enjoying the beautiful scenery and
delightful climate.
Mrs. Joseph Winzell departed for
san Francisco this morning, with the
Intention of soiourning in California
during the summer months.
Letters addressed to Harry Strout,
Ourav City, Colorado, and Oscar 70 s,
San Francisco, are held for postage at
the Eureka office.
Good music, both string and brass,
furnished by the Eureka Band, will be
one of the features of the Palisade ex
cursion to day.
Counselor Hillhouse will drive that
famous sorrel horse over TO Ward next
week, and will wager unlimited coin
that he does not get left on the road.
Recorder Chase has received an ele
gan pair of sleeve buttons, sent to
him by the sister of Gus. Botto, as
a token Of appreciation of his kindness
TO her deceased brother.
The ore OF the dump at the Hoosac.
and now being developed in the mine,
is free from refractory constituents,
and is AS good smelling ore as can be
found in the district.
Tho Western Insurance Company,
r, Sadler, agent, has settled with John
G. Capron in full for the amount OF
policy held on the dwelling house de
stroyed by fire some W weeks since.
The product of the Richmond fur
naces is still largely in excess of the
capacity of the refinery. There is
enough crude bullion IN hand to run
the latter institution for the next four
months.
The citizens of Palisade have made
elaborate preparations for the reception
| of the picnicers, and anticipate rich re
suits from the visit of the Eureka dele
cation.
NJ. II. Josephs' safe lock got out of
order Yesterday, and all the talent in
town were at work on it during the
afternoon putting it to rights. They
finally succeeded.
We met Il old friend Ned Bert yes
terday, one of the members of the Bert
Dramatic Company, and a talented
Young gentleman withsl. 1t was in
the "lang syne" that we took in Kear-
ny street together.
Work on the Bald Eagle mine is be