Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-06-03

Scraps from the Notebook of the
SentinePs Reporter.


III. W. Faust returned last evening from
a visit to the East. d.
The weather was unusually warm yester.
day, and quite blustry.
Hon. Thomas Wren returned last even.
ing from San Francisco.
Ex-County Commissioner Page was in
from Fish Greek yesterday.
Judge W. s. Bonnifeld came up last
evening from W~innemucca.
The June term Of the District Court will
commence on Monday next.
Several new tribute contracts have been
let during the past few days.
The Knights of Pythias will hold a meet
ing this evening at their hall.
London dates of May IA quote Rich
mond shares at $S2 so and S85.
W. III. Strickland, advance agent for
Haverly's Mastodons, arrived last evening.
Ed. N. Robinson will return from San
Francisco Wednesday, if q private letter
may be believed.
The pay-days commence to-day, and
Old Reliable " leads off by paying furnace
hands and coal bills.
W. Coffee has purchased the stone resi-
dence Of Henry Allen on Mob Hill, and
furnished it elegantly.
The Odd Fellows are making great
preparation for their reception ball, which
takes place next week.
The second crop Of strawberries are
coming in great quantities, and are much
finer than the first crop. I.
Several capitalists are lowering about
this camp, waiting for opportunities TO in
vest IN mining properties.
Manuel A. Holmes returned last night
from a visit TO his old home at Santo
Amaro, Pico, Azores Islands.
Business was quite brisk about the Po-
lice Court yesterday. Several attachment
suits having been commenced.
1t is reported that Judge Bonniield will
preside at the June term Of Court, during
Judge Riyes' absence in the East.
Over 1000 shares Of Albion we're sold
yesterday at prices ranging from So 90 to
81 30, closing at the latter figures.
II capitalists will insist on coming here
and spending their money, we may posi-
bly, have a boom before the Summer is
over.
Geo. W. Rutherford, at present engaged
in the banking business at San Jose, has
been examining several mining properties
here.
A letter from j. s. Whitton, at Wood
River, speaks encouragingly Of the future
prospects of the place. There is consider
able snow there yet.
Grand Master Henning, of the INDIE
pendent Order Of Odd Fellows, arrived
here on Wednesday evening, and visited
Eureka Lodge, No. %, last evening.
w. J. Townshend, Division Agent for
Gilmer & Salisbury, intends making Eu-
reka his permanent home. Mrs. Town
shend arrived from California on Wednes-
day night.
Hugh Muldoon, the pitcher of Albions
last Sunday, in the practice after the game,
was struck on the left hand with a bat and
seriously injured. 1t will take Hugh some
weeks to recover the use Of the hand.
We were informed last evening that Mrs.
Samuel Uren, who was thrown from a buggy
on Ruby Hill last Wednesday evening, was
more seriously hurt than was at first ups
posed, and is in q very critical condition.
A Committee OF the Centennial Guard
will make a soliciting tour among our
merchants to-day or tomorrow for thepur-
pose Of getting prizes for the picnic to take
place on Saturday, June IL. The commit
tee ought to be treated literally, as the
Guard has on several occasions gone to
considerable expense to delight the people
OF Eureka with their parades.