Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-26
FLUE DUST.

Barley is plentiful at Ruby Valley,
and is held at three cents per pound.
Edgar Mills left on yesterday morn
ing's train for Sacramento.
Ned Skunk has gone to Bodie, and
will permanently locate in that camp.
Messrs. Brown and Singleton de.
parted southwark yesterday morning.
Mrs. VIM. Clark departed for Cali.
fornia on yesterday mornings train.
The new calcining pan was delivered
at the Richmond refinery yesterday.
Church services were well attended
at all Of the UNCONVENTIONAL establish
ments Sunday last.
A Monaghan muss Sunday evening
resulted in putting two Celestial rioters
h07S du combat.
Yesterday was collection day. and
bills were as plenty as pine nuts, in
fact more plentiful than coin.
Sheriff Sias departed for Elko yester-
day morning, taking with him the
two men accused of mail robbery.
The Register of the Land Office was
busy yesterday filing final papers in
Elko county land matters.
Application was made yesterday for
a patent to the Bricktop mine, in Secret
canyon.
A civil case occupied the attention of
the Justices Court yesterday after
noon.
Faro games languish for want of
patronage, and sporting men inveigh
against the dull times.
Day stock took a jump yesterday,
much to the qualification of the nu-
merous holders in Eureka.
Twenty three carloads of crude bull
ion and refined lead have been shipped
to Palisade since ourlast issue.
The value of the crude bullion
shipped since our last issue was $780,
$50.
Counselor Hillhouse and family re-
turned Sunday evening from a pro-
tracted visit 10 San Francisco.
a private letter from Phoebe speaks
of times in that burg as being "unre-
mittingly dull"
There is an uncalled for message at
the Western Union Telegraph Office
for james Jensen.
A. S. Pennoyer, agent for the Adah
Richmond Burlesque Troupe, is regis
tered at the Jackson House.
A meeting OF the members of Win
nemucca Tribe, /. o. of r. NJ, will be
held at the Wigwam this evening.
A telegram from Phoebe informs us
that there was a rumored strike in the
Alps mine. Theo. Hale's heart will
rejoice thereat.
Mrs. j. L. Platter departed for San
Francisco yesterday morning. She
will sojourn in the Golden State for a
month or more
Rev. John Laird will deliver a lee
ture on Thursday evening next, at the
Presbyterian ChurcE: subject. 1.-THE
Origin of Man"
Eureka is behind the times. Our
local preachers have as yet taken no
part in the much agitated question OF
" He'll or no He'll"
Bob Stewart has perfected himself
in the French language, and now pre-.
sides owe the destinies of the Parker
House kitchen.
The freight arrivals by rail since our
last issue embrace six car loads of
merchandise, three of wood, five of
hay, two of timbers and nine of coal.
Ed. Dodge has for sale a coy resi-
dence property on South Buel street.
The price is a bargain to any one in
need OF a comfortable dwelling-house.
Tom Short. of Ruby Valley, is in
town. An accurate sketch of an eXcit-
ing episode in Toms career can be
seen at the Brilliant saloon.
The Stock Exchange says John w.
Shaw, the well known mining oper-
ator. returned from the East a few
days since. He will receive at the Pal
ace.
Pete Knight has received some mag
niticent specimens from the Rescue
mine, Silverado. One piece, weighing
about five pounds, contains SIS in
silver.
Beautiful overhead" remarked a
gentleman to a lady pedestrian yester-
day. YES" she replied, with a look
of disgust at the mud on her dainty
boots, "but we don't walk that way"
Fourteen tons of ore were shipped
from the Connolly mine yesterday.
The caved ground has been placed in
good condition and the shipments will
be large in the future.
we are sorry 10 learn tnat Mrs. Fred.
Fisk is suffering acutely from an at.
tack of rheumatism. She has had a
long and wearisome siege with the
painful complaint.
We are under obligation to the pro.
prietors of the Postofice news stand
for favors in the way of magazines, il
Illustrated papers, etc. They keep the
latest literature of the day constantly
on hand.
A telegram received in Eureka yes
terday stated that George Lundgren
died at s O'Clock in the morning. He
was a we'll known and estinable citi-
zen, and his loss will be regretted. He
was in i'll health when he LETT here for
San Francisco.
We are sorry to learn that d. Man
helms symptoms have taken an I'M
favorable turn. Three physicians were
in consultation at his bedside Sunday
night, and we understand that they
pronounce it a very serious case. He
was somewhat better yesterday.
Very True.