Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-02-20

Scraps from the Notebook Of IN
Sentinel's Reporter.
Go and see "Urlina" at the Opera House
tonight.
Work on Mr.. Ricker's Study will soon be
commenced.
Ed. Robinson says work on the Albion
mine will be done by contract.
Jim Mason will ommence collecting
licenses on Saturday next.
The Brilliant saloon will be reopehed
| this evening.
The Hyers Sisters will give an entire
| change Of performance this evening.
Yesterday was the boss day Of the season,
and the ladies were out in full force on the
streets.
Two weddings are now on the tapis in
Eureka circles, which will be solemnized
in q few days.
The firemen's committee will call on u
citizens to-day. Let every one buy .
ticket.
Don't forget Pat McElroy's opening ball
at the Bureau Hotel on South Main street,
this evening. Everybody is invited.
In the Senate, yesterday, the bill author
izing the construction Of a Courthouse in
Eureka, was passed. The cost Of which is
To be $50, 900.
Mr.. John Albers yesterday entered suit
against the Pancake Coal Company for SER
vices rendered and money loaned. The
amount involved is about 5000.
Cedar Hill is coming to the front fast.
Fencing and building OF houses il the or
der Of the day, but care should be taken to
keep the streets open.
The Episcopal Church sociable will be
held at the residence OF Mr.. Mark John
son, this evening. This, we understand,
is to be the last one Of the season.
Some OF the Knickerbocker boys have
laid an excellent Stag crossing in front of
their bose house, on Spring street. Their
example ought to be initiated by other par
ties.
The ball OF the Centennial Guard on
Ruby Hill, on Monday evening, was q sue
cess in every respect, and quite a sum was
realized.
J.. C. Erway. q brakeman on the Eureka
and Palisade Railroad, had his arm badly
smashed up yesterday morning. while he
was coupling cars at the Depot.
Captain Hubbard yesterday made q
requisition upon the State authorities for
two brass six-pounders, two csnnons and
fifty sabres for his artillery company.
The Miners Union will meet this even
ing, instead Of tomorrow, their regular
night. They have kindly consented 10 do
this in order to enable the Hyers Sisters to
secure the hall tomorrow night.
A bunch Of keys store key and others
was lost a day or two ago, and the finder
will confer q favor on the owner by leaving
them at this Office, and by SO doing he may
get q piece.
Notice was filed in the Office OF the
County Clerk yesterday to the effect that
John Stratton had been elected one OF the
trustees OF the Bay State Silver Mining
Company.
There was a brief %scrimmage in a North
Main street saloon yesterday morning.
Matters looked serious for some moments,
but were finally quoted, with no other
damage than a few ornamental optics and
some broken pancs OF glass.
The books recently furnished the county
Offices by Crocker 4 Co.. of Sacramento,
and which did not meet the requirements
OF the offices for which they were intended,
were yesterday returned to that firm, at
their W request.
DR.. Thoma was yesterday called upon to
dress the wrist of q young man in the en-
ploy Of the Railroad Company. He was
Injured while coupling cars. The wound
was not q serious one, and he will soon be
at work again.
Several additions were made to the men,
bership Of the Good Templars last evening.
Among tae number were Rent Atkins and
7. Jacka. Of Ruby Hill. We shall miss
Corporal Atkins from jolly scenes now-a
circumstance we shall regret.
A temperance organization is about to
be started on Ruby Hill by Messrs. Rene
Atkins and ". J. Penrose. We wish the
gentlemen success in the movement. and
as they are active and energetic young
men. there is no doubt but that they will
succeed in their undertaking.