Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-11-15
FLUE DUST.
Scraps from the Notebook Of the
sentinels Reporter.

sentinel's Reporter.
Only one week more to pay taxes.
stovepipe hats are becoming quite ia, h.
ionable on Main street.
Alvin J%oslin's Troupe arrived yesterday
afternoon by special train.
L. II. Scanland, brother Of G.. J. Scan.
land, arrived from Arizona lastnight.
Alpha Lodge No. /, A. o. U. W., will
meet at their hall this evening at 7 O'Clock.
Mr.. N. s. Trowbridge and family arrived
yesterday from Typo by private convey
ance.
Owing to the snow blockade. no mail has
arrived from the East for the past two
days.
The outlook is that the Carson Mint will
hereafter be kept we'll supplied with silver
bullion.
About 140 men are employed above and
below ground by the Yellow jacket Min
ing Company.
Railroad connection between New Or
leans and San Francisco will be made
within 20 days.
Sales Of Eureka Con. closed yesterday
at SIT rs, Albion at 81 90 and Eureka
Tunnel at 50 IS.
The Governor has commissioned E. L.
Seitz as o Notary Public, to reside at
Lewis, Lander County.
Mr.. Edgar Mills, President Of the E. 4
T. Railroad Company, arrived in Eureka
ON Sunday by special car.
Peter Burke, the contractor and builder,
well known in Eureka, is lying danger
ously i'll in Virginia City.
Judge A. G.. Turner, an old timer and
former Justice Of the Peace In Esmep-
aida County, is on the Range.
A private dispatch from New York yes
terday morning stated that Eureka Tun-
mel shares were selling there at 81.
The Central Pacific Railroad Company
yesterday paid into the county treasury
SlO,242 so, tax for the present year.
Colonel Fair paid the Tax Collector in
San Francisco the other day $40, 1858 81 on
real estate, and $42 A on personal property.
County Treasurer Sadler will keep his
office open until 8 o'clock each evening
during the week for the accommodation OF
taxpayers.
M. b. Bartlett has received the contract
for erecting the new building next to the
Courthouse, and commenced operations
yesterday.
Joe Koerber, formerly in Matt. Schatz-
lein's employ, yesterday purchased the
Parker House barber shop, where he will
hereafter be found.
The Eureka Tunnel Company's Office
was swarmed with people all day yesterday.
to examine the rich boulders Of ore Just
received from the mine.
Miss Mabel Wilson. daughter of Mr.. I.
j.. Wilson, arrived from Bloomington, ILL.,,
last evening, where she has been attend
ing the Normal University.
In Judge Harmop's court yesterday
Judgment was rendered In favor Of D. j.
Turner for the restitution Of the upper
portion Of the Turner House.
Bishop Simpson of the Methodist Epis-
copal Church, after an absence abroad Of
nearly six months, left Europe Nov. 8 on
the steamship City Of Berlin.
Mrs. Joseph winzel and daughter ar
rived Sunday morning from San Fran
cisco. We are glad to state that the health
Of Mrs. Winzel has greatly improved.
The SENTINEL acknowledges the receipt
OF complimentary ticket to the Thanks |
giving ball to be given by Upton Post No.
80, g. A. r., in aid Of the Veterans Home.
Edward B. Y~erington, son OF Superin- |
tendent Yerington, is to succeed W. NJ.
Thornton as Secretary Of the Virginia d
Truckee Railroad Company with head |
quarters at Carson.
Orders were sent from here yesterday |
to brokers in San Francisco, for $50 shares
OF Eureka Tunnel at So so per share. The
orders could not have been filed, as there
was not that much sold.
Mr.. Harry II. Webb, formerly assayer
OF the Grand Prize Mining Company,
Tuscarora, arrived last night, and will re-
main in Eureka several days as the guest
Of DR.. ]. W. Huntington.
The dispatches in the SENTINEL to-day
contain ar interesting account OF a plan
to extort money from Jay Gould by threats
on his life by q man who would kill him
for the good Of the people,"
Hon. James G.. Fair, United States Sem
ator, will, says the Stock Report, leave for
Washington some time this month, and
will be present at the opening Of Congress
on the first Monday In December.
D. H. Jackson, formerly superintend-
emit Of the North Bonanza mine, has been
appointed Superintendent Of the Lake
Valley mine, New Mexico, formerly under
the superintendence Of George DAILY.
A rattle for a lady's cluster diamond set,
consisting OF bracelets, will take place as
soon as all the chances are sold. The set
is q magnificent one. and was sent here to
be ratified off. 1t can be seen at the fur
nishing store OF All. Harris.
The Cook sisters, Alice and Mile, and
Professor Hartmann, are a pretty good
concert in themselvess and they are draw
ing crowds to Mendes' spacious saloon
nightly. The sisters are apparently very
popular vocalists, while as q pianist the
Professor has no superior in the town.
The oamels, which from -four or five. in
creased to thirty thriving on the Car
son Desert. below Dayton, and which have
been taken to Arizona, have not been
heard Of since. Dan DeQuille's sympa-
thies are aroused, and he feelingly in
quires, " What has become Of the pets?"