Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-08-27
FLUE DUST.
Scraps from the Notebook OF the
sentfncps Reporter.

Hank Knight is on the Comstock.
Governor Kinkead is at Lake Bigler.
The Enterprise says the President can
not recover.
Gentlemen just up say politics are red
hot at the Bay.
The no~rth-enders rallied q little OF tn
close yesterday.
John Tore still maintains that the Sou
Grapes are solid.
F. A. Tritle and family have %returnef
to the Comstock.
Haley h Shoemaker are o~verhaulinI
their meat market.
Col. E. N. Robinson telegraphs that b
will be here tonight.
The baseball clubs of Carson and Vir
ginia have disbanded.
The WEEKLY SENTINEL will be publishes
at 8 O'Clock this afternoon.
Most Of the Eureka people at the Ba,
will return the coming week.
Twenty bricklayers are wanted to worl
on the Insane Asylum at Reno.
Several Eurekans assembled Prospec
Mountain yesterday morning.
Tom Robinson thinks there is a chance
for Stafford District to pull out.
Senator Fair and ex-senator Sharon arr
to be on the Comstock about the LIST.
Only IS days until there will be another
move in the Richmond-Albion litigation.
DIR. Thoma was confined TO his room
yesterday, but will be around to-day as
usual.
The bond on the Dug Out mine expires
in a few days. The mine is looking splen.
didly.
Sale Of furniture at auction to-day by
DR.. Keen, corner Main and Bateman
streets.
Frank Bell was presented q handsome
silver tea set by lightning singers the
other night.
A rumor floats up from the South Fork
That Luther Clark's party have killed two
deer since their departure.
Mark L. Mcdonald returns from the
East with dead loads Of capital. Mark is
a boss operator in any country.
Silver State OF Friday: Hon. Thomas
Wren OF Eureka passed east yesterday, on
his return from San Francisco.
Conkling, Arthur and Logan were again
in consultation yesterday at the Fifth
Avenue. Probably mapping out the new
Cabinet.
1t is suggested that Senator Jones Of
Nevada may be rendered a place in Ar
thurs Cabinet. He is pretty close to the
stalwarts.
Capt. Geo. G. Lyon. the Governors Pri-
vate Secretary, is mentioned for the Re-
publican nomination for Attorney General
next year.
Scarcely a day passes that two or three
carloads Of California fruit do not pass
Palisade for the East with the regular ex-
press train.
W. II. Sweeney is getting along nicely.
and DR.. Bishop says he will have him out
in a few days. He was badly shocked and
bruised.
Mr.. Scanland has not resigned the Su-
perintendency OF the Public Schools Of Eu-
reka County, only the Principalship Of the
Eureka school.
The boom in lead Is having a beneficial
effect IN base metal mines and camps.
Our furnaces ought now to mark up the
price Of custom ores.
Railroad contractors are anxiously await
ing the fate Of the Perley bid. 1t is ex-
pected that something definite will be
known to-day or tomorrow.
G. L. Strong, the first Superintendent
Of the Gould & Curry mine, is in town.
He yesterday visited the Geddes & Ber-
trand in company with o. ]. Salisbury.
Dick Guiberson has made application to
Contractor Perley for g job TO boss q gang
Of men on the railroad. Perley will give
him at least q wheelbarrow job if he comes
along.
There are about 20 horses at the race
track at Reno in training for the State
Fair races, among which are Belle Spen-
Ger, Ballot Box, Greenback, Lille B. and
Honey Lake Chief.
Joe Berwick was shot through the heart
at Candelaria on the morning Of the oath
inst. while chopping wood in front of his
house. Why the shot was fred and by
whom is a profound mystery.
The SENTINEL was yesterday shown an
assay from Prospect mountain ore going
81, 1877 80 to the ton. 1t was from a piece
Of float the size Of Il mans head. There
ought to be a good mine near by.
Complaint is made by lawyers that the
Supreme Court is indolent. Some cases
have been pending for more than two
years. The work OF this Court is light,
and it ought to keep up its calendar.
At Beowawa on Thursday two tramps
jumped on the emigrant train and robbed
a passenger named Burnett OF his watch
and $l60 in money. They went through
him quickly and jumped of again before
the train had fairly got in motion.
The Virginia Footlight man perpetrates
this piece of v~illainy "a young lady
named Warmbath was married at Portland
the other day. The bridegroom must
have been astonished at finding himself in
hot water so Don after the ceremony"
. There was a bet Of 81 so in the Court
house yesterday on the number OF ex-
Presidents who had died on the 4th Of
July. The county official who wagered
that three hadn't thus expired lost his
coin. Jefferson, Adams and Monroe all
died on the 4th, the two former on the
same 4th.
The cornerstone Of the Insane Asylum
Is to be laid at Reno to-day by the Masons.
Most Worshipful Grand Master H. s.
Mason has invited the Virginia Comman-
derry Of Knights Templar to assist the
Grand Lodge in the ceremonies. About
rs Masons from different parts Of the State
are expected to take part.
There is a naughty story in the atmos-
phere TO the effect that o we'll known Eu-
reka masher had to make Flora Temple
time the other night from q Mob Hill resi-
dence, minus his hat and one boot. 40
cording to the story, Officer Dan. Patter-
son saved him from getting a load OF buck
shot in his rear anatomy. No cards.
St~tEa an sha Eharharls Tunnel.