Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-12-30
FLUE DUST.
scraps from h Notebook of the
Sentiners Reporter.


Sentinel's Reporter.
"a great and awful combination"
o the muddy streets, says everybody.
Mrs. Annie Dayton's private school i
increasing.
Wen see about a combination of th,
Eureka Con. and the Albion Company.
Thus far during the holidays more
money has been spent than ever before.
Mrs. j. Straus has received elegant cos
TUNES for the masquerade ball ON FRIDAY
evening.
Go to Mrs. ]. Straus to-day and secure
your costume for tomorrow nights mas.
querade.
Rube Egleston says he will put on lots Of
style when he gets in the new Opera House
building.
Our wholesale butchers do not appreciate
the present warm weather-too much meat
on hand.
The White Pine News will be issued at
Cherry Creek, White Pine county, on Sat.
urday next.
Judging by the Virginia City papers.
they had a pretty jolly Christmas over on
the Comstock.
The first Monday in January is the day
when the newly-elected county officers en-
ter upon their duties.
Nick Dormer took a shot at Billy Hogan
in Virginia last Sunday. Nick hit the
wrong man, a bystander.
Mr.. L.. A. Hall, travelling agent for
Wells, Fargo & Co., and formerly their
agent at this place, arrived last evening.
The San Francisco Stock Board looked
weak and sickly again yesterday. We fear
that there will be no holiday boom.
1t is a race between A. Jackson's add.
ton to his hotel and the new theater-
which is to be ready for occupancy first.
Of the new Jackson House restaurant
is fitted up one of the neatest little rooms
for a small business that is to be seen in
town.
Eureka Lodge No. 90, l. o. o. f., will
elect officers tonight to serve for the year.
Heretofore the lodges have elected semi
annually.
j. ii. Baxter, who has run down to Car
son to witness the " grand opening" con-
templates visiting Arizona and New Mexico
before returning.
senator-elect j. d. Hammond departs
Tor Reno on this mornings train. From
thence he goes to Carson to attend the ses-
sion of the Legislature.
At the Christmas tree doings of the NJ.
Il. Church Tuesday night, a collection of
upwards OF $50 was taken wherewith to
buy Sunday School song books.
Mr.. M. b. Bartlett, who has been in the
East for sometime making purchases for
his extensive wine, liquor and cigar estab-
lishment, returned home last evening.
District Attorney Davenport-that is to
be next Saturday-has received an elegant
lot Of bedroom furniture from San Fran
cisco. 1t is entirely too nice for a grass.
widower.
Mr.. Thomas J. Read, the newly appoint
ed Superintendent of the Eureka Consoli-
dated Mining Company, arrived last eve
ming, and will take charge Of the works on
the first Of the month.
1t is currently reported that the Virginia
Bonanza Firm have purchased interests in
some OF our leading mines. We hope the
rumor is true. They will be cordially re-
ceived by the mining and business COM
munities of Ruby Hill and Eureka.
A number Of correspondents both in the
East and London, are sending us cores
pondence to publish. Unfortunately for
the correspondents, the telegraph super
sedes them in all important events, and we
are therefore compelled to decline their
letters.