Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-05-08

Scraps from the Notebook of the
Sentfnel's Reporter.

Scraps from the Notebook OF the
SentineI's Reporter.
New moon tonight.
There are eight prisoners in the County
Jail.
There are said to be 600 idle men in Can
delaria.
Wales Con. paid all monthly bills yes
terday.
Jack Perry is having his saloon renovated
throughout.
Peter VIM takes a benefit at the Adelphi
Sunday afternoon.
Northern Belle will declare a dividend Of
so cents on the 10th.
The Eberhardt mill is running on tail
ings with good results.
The Chamblin Il Bishop building is get
ting well on to completion.
There will be a wedding at the Catholic
Church tomorrow evening.
The Mexican shot at Cortez is getting
along nicely and will recover.
Lois Duff's name was by mistake omitted
from last weeks roll of honor.
Mr.. J. E. Duff, we hear is clerking for q
mining company at Tombstone.
Major McCoy's contract for running a
tunnel is to be let at 8 P. M. to-day.
The delegates to the Austin Convention
will begin to leave tomorrow morning
A delivery wagon is offered for sale. See
notice under the head of "New To-day"
Messrs. McGrath and Robinson will go
over to the french mine the coming week.
Ham Light, an old White Piner, is coin
ing money teaming in Tombstone, Arizona.
A colored club at Stockton has brought
out Governor Perkins for Vice President.
One hundred and twenty emigrants
passed West and seventy East on Thur
day.
A private letter from San Francisco says
there will be a stock boom in sixty days.
Let us hope SO.
Five handsome medals, three gold and
two silver, have been prepared for the
wrestling tournament. They are beauties.
With the exception Of now and then a
small patch, the NOV has all disappeared
from the eastern side of Prospect Mountain.
Mr.. Thad Harris, who used to be con-
nected with Pritchards fast freight in Eure-
ka, has made a raise Of $500, 600 in Arizona.
Governor Stanford of the G. p. passed
Palisade the other day for the East and
Europe.
Mr.. Hiram Johnson requests us to say that
there will be a called convocation of st.
Johns chapter at their hall this evening
for work.
An elegant piano can be purchased
cheap by applying at once to Professor
Plumhof.
The handsome show made in Joe Mendes
is due to the exquisite taste of Mr.. Seth
L~ongabaugh.
Mining operations are to be resumed at
Sprucemont ill Elko county. Colonel
Dav Buel and Joe Farren have lately taken
hold OF the district.
A letter to a gentleman in Eureka says
the business Of placing mines in New York
is rather dull just now.
Blaine lost the Wisconsin delegation
through a combination of all opposition
Grant, Sherman, Washburne, etc.
p. G. Hyman, formerly Warden Of the
State Prison, las lately been elected a
member of the New York Mining Board.
The bicycle exhibition this afternoon and
tonight will doubtless draw immensely.
The lady is in excellent trim for the 70
miles trial.
County Surveyor George B. Burbank has
been authorized to take the necessary steps
to procure a United States patent to the
town site Of Hamilton.
The Miners Union Of Bodie numbers
1, 900 men. They have passed a resolution
requiring all underground men to become
members Of the Union.
Uncle George Thatcher lately paid a
visit to Arizona. He writes to a friend
here that the southeastern portion OF the
Territory is an immense country.
The Stock Report says there are more
sellers than buyers in the San Francisco
Stock market. The brokers are probably
unloading their margin customers.
Twelve miners are now employed on
Treasure Hill. Five Of them are chlorid-
ing in the North Aurora. They ship their
ore to Eureka and make fair wages.
Artist Monaco has attained perfection
in his profession. He dotes on his latest
achievement as only the true artist can
dote on a picture true to life. 1t is a boy.
Mr.. W. s. Beard received the sad intelli-
gence last night of the death of his brother,
| George X. Beard. He will have the SYM
pathy OF the entire community in his
| affection.