Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-11-04

Scraps from the Notebook Of the
sentIneI's Reporter.

sentIners Reporter.
Criminal news scarce.
Fire delegates meet tonight.
Mr.. Steler is on the streets again.
Churches well attended Sunday.
Half-rate messages by telegraph now.
The Dunderberg will pay on the 10th.
Two more weeks in which to pay your
taxes.
The New York election Is the absorbing
topic now.
Elias Bros. have made another reduction
in prices.
The weather still continues to ~disappoint
the prophets.
A theatrical troupe is expected to open in
the Hall next week.
San Francisco papers note the arrival Of
Hon. Thomas Wren.
Mrs. Julius Straus is expected home from
the Bay this evening.
The seats for the gallery gods " are be-
ing erected in the Hall.
Time for his Excellency to issue a
Thanksgiving Proclamation.
Ed Dodge is in receipt of a large consign-
ment Of fresh canned oysters.
A large amount of machinery. for outside
districts, is arriving by railroad.
Work is being pushed in the Dunderberg,
and some 20 men are now employed.
The arrivals by railroad are getting de-
cidedly slim. Only three last evening.
The Musical Union met last evening. In
terest in its success has in nowise abated.
Mr.. Andrew Marren and wife depart this
morning for the formers old home in Can
ada.
Sweeney and his mare, Emma Skaggs,
have been in attendance at the S~usanville
Fair.
More freight is now lying at the depot
then was ever known before at any one
time.
Sheriff Kyle returned on Sunday even
ing, from his trip to Stockton and the Com
stock.
DR.. Joseph has left for New York, and it
Is scarcely possible that he will return to
Eureka.
The Mining Record asserts that Is, 900
shares OF Eureka Con. are held by Eastern
parties.
Rev. John A. Gray, formerly OF Eureka,
is on a temperance lecture tour in Eastern
California.
A defective stove pipe nearly caused the
destruction of DIR. Lees house in Carson
the other day.
Mark Musgrove was badly bruised near
Bonanza City recently, by the upsetting Of
a stage coach.
Crowds gather in the c. P. Brewery
nightly to listen to Mr.. Flessner's perform
ance on the either.
The young daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Tognini died in Oakland on the
3ist OF October.
ALI Harris opened his furnishing estab-
lishment yesterday, on Main street, near
Jack Perry's corner.
Ben Rule departed for Palisade Yesterday
morning, and will assume charge Of the
Postofice at that point.
The School Exhibition will be given on
Saturday evening next, as will be seen by
reference to New To-day"
Every town and hamlet in the State,
with the exception Of Eureka, boasts OF q
dramatic or literary society.
A large number OF cars, loaded with tea,
have lately passed Paiisade, and about ~
more are on the road from the Bay.
The Hook & Ladder Company held their
regular monthly meeting last evening, but
transacted nothing but 70 utine business.
Captain II. H. Conkling has been ap.
pointed Inspector on the staff Of General
sabin, of the Second Brigade. with the
rank OF Major.
The bar in the new theater Is open every
day. 1t Is tastefuIly arrang, d, and Charley
Crandal takes especial pride in keeping it
III good order.
When the Eureka Methodisfs, says the
Reno Gazette, get NJ u public entertain
ment they never forget to have a dish Of
well baked beans as q lure for tho Yankees
Mrs. Marsden's and Miss Hardy's pupils
held a rehearsal In the Hall yesterday after
noon. All the scholars are manifes;ing an
interest In the coming school entertain
ment.
A catfish. shipped by slow freight from
Sacramento. and three days on the road,
arrived la Eureka alive, and 10 now splurg-
Ing around in a vessel OF water Ia Jack
Perry's saloon.
The Rescues passed a resolution last
evening, at their regular monthly meeting,
that no person. except members Of the
Company. be allowed to ring the engine
bell for any purpose, except for In alarm.