Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-09-04
FLUE DUST.
Scraps from thc Notebook OF The
sentineps Reporter.

COl. faif IL now on tne Coustoch'
Jake Cohn opened with q boom last
night.
There was no pool selling at the Palace
Saloon last night.
Betake you to the house Of worship TO-
day when the bell rings.
10 Moline has returned from q prospect
ing trip to the westward.
M. J.. Franklin returned from San Fran
cisco by last nights train.
The Commissioners hold their regular
monthly meeting tomorrow.
Battle Mountain is raising money to give
a series Of races. They have a good track.
Died-In Lewis, Aug. 90; Addington
Dean, aged 40 years. A native OF Connec-
ticut.
President Levy of the Savage mine says
that a 50-cent assessment will soon be
levied.
Ex-senator Thurman, who is now in
Switzerland. will sail for this country
Sept. 81.
Dow Huntsman and George O'Briter
have gone to take a look at the country
south of Austin.
Presiding Elder j. d. Hammond
breaches in Austin to-day, and will be here
during tho week.
An assessment OF five cents per share
has been levied by the new Wells-Fargo
Mining Company.
A big crowd may be expected at the Will
lows Course to-day. THE sweepstake will
be an exciting race.
The particulars of a horrible massacre
of troops in Arizona will be found in our
Geographic columns.
1t is reported that Jim Keene has lost
50, 900 900, and is I" short" on several mil
lions worth Of securities.
1t is said to be only seven miles to Com
missioner Smiths farm, where the fire.
mems picnic and barbecue is to be held.
The semi-annual meeting of the Base
Range Typographical Union takes place
this evening. New officers are to be elected.
The Charlotte Thompson Troupe play
on the Comstock on Monday and Tuesday
evening. Will the company come to Eureka?
The Virginia Chronicle has been en-
larged to meet the pressure Of its advertis-
ing columns. Looks well for the Com
stock.
General John b. Winters, at one time
Superintendent Of the Yellow Jacket mine
at Gold Hill, is investing in mines on Wood
River.
The Trustees Of the Presbyterian Church
have brought suit against Julius Straus to
recover two feet of ground claimed by the
Church.
Neptune and Jupiter, and Saturn and
Mars, will form a double conjunction on
Wednesday night next, according to the
astronomers.
W. b. Taylor, connected with the publi-
cation Of several different newspapers in
his State, has a job printing Office in San
Francisco.
A practice game will take place on the
ball grounds to-day between such mem
beers {. the fraternity as do not desire to
attend the races.
Sixty ton OF copper ore from the New
Battle Mountain Mining Company's mines
az Copper Canyon, were shipped to San
Francisco Monday.
The President was not quite so we'll yes
terday. The physicians are talking OF re-
moving him at once to Long Branch. A
car is in readiness for him.
The stock market shaded off a little at
the close Yesterday, but did not show weak
ness. 1t remains about the same as it was
in the beginning of the week.
The impression prevails that the NUM-
cipal contest in San Francisco will be a
close one, and that portions Of both the
Democratic and Republican tickets will be
elected.
The iremen announce in their adver-
tisement that they will give elegant prizes
at a number Of field games at their barbe-
cue, and will also give a handsome trophy
to the best lady and gentleman dancer.
Ex-Governor Miller Of Minnesota died
at his home in that State on the 18th OF
last month. The Governor resided in
White Pine in the carly days, and can
vassed this State for the Republicans in
the campaign Of 1870.
The Varieties played to good business
during the past week, and last night had a
artist, has taken Arthur Donnelly's place
In the center, and demonstrates that his
tongue is as ready rs his brush.
Thomas j. Hurley, a stock broker Of
New York, and agent Of the Mining Asso-
ciated Press, is on the Comstock taking a
look at the lower levels. Mr.. Hurley has
visited most OF the leading mines OF Utah,
Colorado, Idaho and Montana.
s. B. Furguson, who used to be a min
ing superintendent in White Pine, but now
of Bodie, had q surgical operation per-
formed on his back the other day. The
was tho result Of mining accident.
The doctors tapped q reservoir Of pus, and
he will get we'll.
Edward T. Plank, q Gold Hill News
who left the Comstock last
April for the. Wood River country, returned
to Gold Hill Tuesday morning. He thinks
very well Of Wood River. but prefers win
tering further south. so will remain on the
till next Sprino |