Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-11-17
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Scraps from the Notebook Of h
Senfinera Reporter.

SenfineI's Reporter.
Just nov everything is quiet in sporting
circles.
A school teacher is wanted in Ruby Val.
ley, Elko County.
The Cook sisters are drawing largely al
Joe Mendes' saloon.
1t is said that the next bonanza will be
found in Adams Hill.
Bartlett has just received another con-
signment Of fine cigars.
Hon. W. W. Bishop expects to leave for
New York in a few days.
Fred. Plageman Of San Francisco leaves
for Hamilton this morning.
Remember that next Monday is the last
day OF grace for paying taxes.
Hon. John ,. Jones passed Palisade on
Tuesday morning, going West.
The @. P. East bound train was two
hours late at Palisade last night.
A small furnished house is desired for
rent. Inquire at the SENTINEL Office.
Eureka Lodge No. %, /. O. 0. F., will
meet at their hall this evening at 8 o'clock.
Leon Haskell and Billy Gulliford have
returned from Wood River, looking we'll
and hearty.
The richest ore yet taken from the Eu-
reka Tunnel was brought down from the
mine last evening.
Read the new advertisement OF Messrs.
Maher q Manion, the dry goods mer-
chants, in another column.
Owing to some disarrangement Of the
telegraph lines no stock reports we're re-
ceived yesterday afternoon.
Good house at Comes Varieties last
evening, with'Elston, the new stage man
ager, in charge of the business.
The funeral Of Tom Martins child took
place yesterday and was largely attended
by the friends Of the stricken parents.
Kyle's new brick building, adjoining the
Courthouse, will be completed in a few
days If the weather continues favorable.
The boom in draw poker has temporarily
subsidized into a poor mans game, the ante
having dropped from SIS and $40 to 81 so.
Sid Mikel. proprietor Of the Ruby Hill
stage line, informs us that he will here
after charge full fare in going to and from
funerals.
The committee Of arrangements OF the
Union Guard are making extensive pre-
parations for their ball on the evening Of
the 9th inst.
The owners OF the S~eventy-six mine in
Now York Canyon have a large amount. OF
high grade ore sacked ready to send to the
reduction works.
Ike Leventhal, formerly Wells, Fargo &
Co.'s messenger between here and Pal
isade, left Eureka for the Eastern States
Tuesday morning.
The Union Guard will hold their weekly
drill on Ruby Hill this evening. The band
will be in attendance and a good time is
expected with the boys.
Mrs. II. d. johnson, who has been seri-
ously i'll for the past three days, was re-
ported somewhat better last evening. DR..
Huntington is in attendance.
DR.. II. French and d. G. Yuenfng Jr.
Of New York, who are large owners in the
Seventy-six mine in New fork Canyon, are
stopping at the Jackson House.
There will be a general examination in
the public schools Of Eureka Wednesday
and Friday, the 23d and 25th Of November.
Everybody is invited to attend.
Jim Cowling and John Pooley, who have
been confined to their homes for the last
few weeks with mountain fever, are recov-
ering and are able to appear on the streets.
The Ruby and Dunderberg smelling
works will close down for the Winter
about the first OF the coming month, but
active working operations will be carried
IN in their mines.
Authority, not heretofore possessed, has
been conferred on postmasters, to correct
INSTRUCTED letters, where possible, and
forward them, instead Of sending them to
the Dead Letter Office.
The funeral Of Mrs. Elizabeth ]. Eus-
tice will take place this afternoon at 2
o'clock from her late residence On Ruby
Hill. Friends and acquaintance are in
vited to attend the funeral.
Tbs weather grew suddenly cold yester-
day afternoon, and the mercury wentdown-
grade at a rapid rate. At 6 p. NJ. the SEN
TINEL's thermometer indicated &c degrees
above zero, and at midnight "a.
The Jackson House restaurant will set
the supper for the G.. A. R. ball on Thanks.
giving night. 1t will be . sumptuous
spread and fully in accord with the other
arrangements OF the committee.
The Hazel Kirke skating rink vas
flooded again last night. The water is be-
ginning to freeze, and II the present cold
nap continues for three or four days
more the rink will be in frst-rate order
for use.
The owner OF q pair OF lady's shoes, left
at Luther Clark's saloon, may call for
them and take them away. Clark Is
purely disinterested in making this an
nouncement. as they are too large for any
lady friend Of his.
Work ON the E. d @. r. Railroad goes
steadily forward. Manager Perley reports
60 leans and SO men at work, and that the
first two sections-two miles-of grading
going out OF town will be finished within
the next four days.
Professor Seeman and Mademoiselle
Addie are likely to be the next attraction at
the Eureka Opera House. They are in the
sleight-of-hand business, and having COM
pleted a season in the Bush-street Theater,
are now moving back East.
At Luther Clark's Palace Saloon an i'm
provement has just been added in the way
Of o high-toned ~side-board. from which
lunches to tempt any epicure's palate are
served at. all hours, day or night. Mr..
Oscar Lewis officiates as caterer.
Tho collision OF a passenger train with q
freight train on the O. p. OF Tuesday near
Alpha has d~isarranged the running time
on the Palisade road for the past two days,
and az a consequence, the train has been
about two hours late in arriving here.
Ed. Boyle Of Ruby Hill was lodged in
Jail by Constable Penrese on Tuesday in Q
drunken condition. He had been on .
drunk for some two or three weeks, and
showed sigma Of delirium tremens. His
condition yesterday was worse than be-
fore; In fact he 10 absolutely crazy.
1t would not be q bad idea for our City
Fathers TO buy up q lot Of the William
sort Of goats and turn them loose on the
town as scavengers. 1t would not cost
anything to feed them. They would
thrive on the old boots and cast-of under
clothing that with profusion decorate the