Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-07-22
rLUE DUST.



Scraps from the Notebook OF the
sentineI's Reporter.
Thermometer yesterday-2P P. M. "a; P.
M. 76.
The Albion Richmond case is dragging
along.
Lieutenant Governor Adams is in San
Francisco.
Albion shares closed at So IS in the
board yesterday.
Mrs. William Sprague leaves this morn
ing for a visit to Reno.
Prof. G.. E. Alderman and wife left this
morning for Salt Lake City.
Joe WANNA returned last evening from a
trip down the E. & P. railroad.
The Ruby Hill Miners Union hold their
regular weekly meeting tonight.
Our clothing stores are selling better ar
ticles and cheaper than ever before.
|. William Arlington left yesterday morn
ing for a trip down on the G. P. Railroad.
The Knights of Pythias hold their regu-
lar weekly meeting tonight at their hall.
W. W. Bishop, Esq, left yesterday
morning for Carson on professional busl-
ness.
The WEEKLY SENTINEL is a good paper
to send to your friends in the East and In
Europe.
Hon. R. M. Daggett is en- route for the
Pacific Coast, having passed Omaha on
Wednesday.
Good feed and plenty Of water can be
found at Pages big pasture grounds at
Fish Greek.
The Eureka & Colorado River Railroad
would put more surveyors in the field if
they could get them.
The little un~pleasantness on Main street
last evening, between two citizens, drew q
large crowd of listeners.
P. N. Hansen of North Main street
mounted an elegant new sign over his gro
Gerry establishment yesterday.
George Young, the gunsmith, has taken
up a stray dog, which the owner can have
by making application to him.
The Richmond Company have about
1000 cords of mahogany and cedar wood
piled up and in close proximity to the
works.
Ground barley is selling at 8 cents and
whole barley at az cents per pound. Hay
sells at $25 and $50 per ton, according to
quality.
We learned last evening that Joe WANNA
had lost 10, 200 bushels of charcoal by the
water spout which occurred last Sunday at
Ackerman's Canyon.
Frank Abadie yesterday commenced
suit in the District Court against M. P.
Murphy for a restitution of property and
damages, amounting to $3.50.
Prof. Ackerman's lecture at the Method
ist Church last evening was not as well at
tended as it should have been. Those who
heard it were highly entertained.
Tho slag-potters at the Richmond fur
naces have been struck by the baseball
contagion, and intend to organize a nine
that will swinge any team in the country.
DR.. Been is doing vigorous work on the
Kemp Il Keen series of mines on Prospect
Mountain. The Doctor informs us that
the whole series are looking exceedingly
well.
Those wishing to go on the X. of P. ex-
cursion to Virginia City should lose no
time in leaving their names with Postmas-
ter Smith or at the Office of A. E. Shan
non
The Bodie faro dealers and case-keepers
are on a strike. They think that men who
are able to deal in such a way as to take
everything in sight should have more than
So a day.
George A. Eggleston of Eureka, Nevada,
is in Chicago, says the Mining Review,
and has nearly completed arrangements
fer the disposal of the mining property he
represents.
A correspondent asks why it is that the
lamp at the north corner of the Court
house is not lighted these dark nights.
We do not know why, but will refer him to
the Courthouse ~ianitor.
Some h%alf-dozen stone masons arrived
from Virginia City last evening. They
have been engaged to lay the foundation
for the Eureka Con. new hosting works.
They are all first-class mechanics.
Old gold. pants, white shirt with red
trimmings and crimson cap is the uniform
our Junior Baseball Club has ordered at
NJ. J. Franklin & Co.'s. The youngsters
will make a handsome showing in their
new dress.
When a Bishop at the opening of a dance
prays the Lord to At us to be parents"
as a certain Bishop in this Territory is
known to have done, the Salt Lake Tri-
bune wonders what kind of q dance that
was, anyway.