Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-11-12
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Scraps from she Notebook Of the
seniiners Reporter.
Major Mccoy is improving.
John Owens may follow Pinafore."
Telegraph wires working badly east.
But little travel on Ruby Hill stages.
New barley retails at A cents per pound.
Time for paying taxes expires next Mon
day.
The I X L fever has extended to Ruby
Hill.
Less thar SIS, 1000 in taxes have been
paid in.
Three assessments made in San Fran
cisco yesterday.
The parlor of the International is hand
somely furnished.
Phenix and X X both figure in the stock
sales Of yesterday.
Take the children 10 see "Pinafore" at
the matinee this afternoon.
A Stag crossing should be put on Main
street, from Jack Perry's corner.
The Cherry Creek races m to-
morrow, and will last until Saturday.
No one who has witnessed "Pinafore"
fails to speak of it in commendable terms.
Virginia City has a Sunday Closing As
ISOLATION. Eureka might follow the ex-
ample.
The work Of Transforming the old Court
house into a theatre was commenced yes
terday.
Mrs. Cottle is meeting with merited sue
cess as a teacher Of vocal and instrumental
music.
II is estimated that the consumption Of
beer has fallen off fully one-third the past
three months.
Joseph, Of the Golden Rule, has pre-.
sented us with q fine specimen Of ore from
Newark Valley.
Spring street is building up rapidly, and
will soon present a better appearance than
previous to the fire.
Bricks are in demand in Leadville at $40
per thousand, about one-half more than
they command in Eureka.
Mr.. J. MEG. Scott is securing a large
number Of subscribers for the New York
Mining Record, of which he is agent.
His Excellency the Governor has issued
his Thanksgiving proclamation, and desig-
mates the day set by his Fraudulency.
A storm set in early last evening, and at
a late hour the " beautiful snow" was fall
ing fast and thick.
Deputy Collector Shannon left Austin on
Sunday evening for home, via Battle Noun
tain and Palisade.
Flora and Eddie Walsh capture the hearts
of the audience, and the ladies, especially,
declare that they are 4" too cute for any
thing"
Proposals for sinking the Hamburg an
additional 200 feet will be received by Su-
perintendent Powell until 6 O'Clock Satur-
day.
Mr.. Fleissner, OF the C. P. Brewery, is
both an artist and a genius. The lettering
on the large mirror is IN evidence Of his
skill.
Proposals for running drifts in the Dun
derburg must be handed in by 5 O'Clock
this afternoon. See advertisement else
where.
Mr.. P. Steler has been indisposed the
past couple Of days. He anticipates leav-
ing shortly for the Bay to secure his holt
day goods.
The new saloon, the Empire" has al
ready secured an excellent run Of custom,
and the proprietors are thoroughly salts
fed with their new venture.
The Eureka Foundry is casting the iron
columns for the new building next to the
Bank. This q step in the right direction.
P~atronize home institutions.
The Union Pacific refused to accede to
the request Of the Central Pacific for q
change Of schedule. 30 II is not probable a
change will be made In the timetable this
winter.
The Midshipmite. the bo'-swain tight.
the crew VI the Captains gig. aud several
other members OF the Juvenile pinafore
Troupe. took in Ruby Hill yesterday as
guests OF the Mette children.
The engravers failed to complete their
work In the time specified, and the publica.
tiou Of the history Of Eureka has eonse-
quently been delayed. 1t 10 now In the
hands OF the binder, and will soon be Ia.
sued.