Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-11-16
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sentinel's Reporter.
Rustic for taxes. this week.
The Eastern mails are arriving on time
again.
A snowstorm set in at / o'clock this
morning. 4.
The star Of Bethlehem is now due. Lool
out for it.
A masquerade for the coming holidays
is on the taps.
The weather was quite blustry yesterday
and last evening.
Hon. W. W. Bishop and wife arrived
last night from Carson.
The Palisade train had not arrived up
to l o'clock this morning.
The telegraph lines to the westward were
down a portion Of yesterday.
There are 60 tons OF rich ore sacked on
the dump of the Williamsburg mine.
An important strike has been made In
n Of the Prospect Mountain mines.
No business Of any importance was trans
acted about the Courthouse yesterday. .
W. P. G.. & Co., Pioche-Your order
cannot be filled at either Of our bookstores.
A sheet and pillow-case carnival on the
ice at Polar Zone Skating Rink is spoken OF.
torney OF Elko, has gone to Yreka, CAL, to
live.
This months pay roll at the va 7. and
@. d @. Railroads foots up SAC, 900 ip round
numbers.
DIR. Moore, a dentist from the East, has
como to Eureka with O view OF locating
permanently.
II. G.. Catlin, through whom the recent
mining sale at Mineral Hill was effected,
has gone East again.
Mr.. Edgar Mills left yesterday afternoon
by special train for Palisade, and from
thence to San Francisco. =.
Lucky Baldwin's proposed improvement
OF his Tallac property at Lake Bigler will
not be undertaken this year.
Herman II. Kirchner, at Jack Perry's
saloon, holds the winning ticket in the
rattle for a house and lot on Ruby Hill.
The number Of tickets to be sold in ALI.
Harris magnificent diamond set rattle has
been reduced from 100 to ITO chances.
Owing to the break in the telegraph line
yesterday afternoon, we are without our
usual stock reports of the afternoon Board.
Several mining men from the eastern
part OF the State are going to send the
products OF their mines to the Carson
Mint.
Mr.. William Whalen OF Antelope Valley,
who has been in town q couple OF days,
left this morning for Chicago on mining
business.
The rattle for Dan. Shea's house on Ruby
Hill took place on Monday evening. The
holder of ticket No. $50 was the winner Of
the house.
Judge McKenney. Nye County's mag
i~strate, has made the officers Of that sec
ton happy, by deciding the Salary law in
their favor.
Mr.. o. J. Salisbury and DR.. Bishop
visited Prospect Mountain Tunnel yester-
day, and were highly impressed with its
appearance.
We learned last e. ening that the infant
son Of Thomas Martin Of Ruby Hill died
yesterday OF pneumonia, but could get no
further particulars.
There are several convicts at the State
Prison who invest their earnings in litera-
ture Of q high order. such as the North
American Review, etc.
Thomas Laspeyre, Esq, we'll and favor
ably known in Eureka, has formed a CO.
partnership in the practice Of law with F.
T. Mcbride Of Butte, Montana.
Prof. Triple Of Mercy District, who
has been in town several days, yesterday
visited the Eureka Tunnel, and expresses
himself as being highly delighted with the
bonanza.
Eureka has a barber who can talk six
different languages. He has an advantage
over most members OF his trade. No mat
ter who comes into his shop he can talk
him to death if he chooses to.
At the Ophir Office in Virginia they have
a very handsome Australian acacia seven
or eight feet in hight. which, much TO the
surprise Of all, has just commenced to
blossom. Whether 1t will produce seeds
remains to be seen.
Mr.. L. II. Scsnland, a brother OF Supt.
Gid Scanland, who has been mining for
five or six years in Arizona and Mexico,
is on his way East, and stopped over
here for q few days TO visit with his brother
before his return to his old home.
Mr.. John s. Capron yesterday, in con-
versation with a friend, made the remark
that in 1868 he was offered by Monroe.
the man who took up the Eureka town
site, every alternate lot on the plat as a
present, which offer Capron declined.
Mr.. Come has engaged the services OF
George Elston as stage manager OF his
Varieties, and regular nightly perform
ances are to be given hereafter with an in
creased company. Mr.. Elston has already
set to work to drill the troupe, and the
patrons Of the place will find q marked i'm
provement in the entertainments from to-
night, when the full strength OF the COM