Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-12-20
FLUE DUST.
from the Notebook Of the
ser"P s~outtners Reporter.

sef"P souttners Reporter.
i. Blair arrived from California
las. night.
nes Geo. W. Merrill was reported on
.ha sick list yesterday.
no.,msster Lamberto OF Ruby Hill is re-
,orted on the sick iist'
Pv onr obopkeepers are doing q larger bust
- This wear than usual.
Alpba Lodge No. !. A. D. U. W., meets
,7o,cIock this evening.
ennerintendent Robinson left for San
Francisco this morning.
M,s Julia Brown returned last night
tom her visit in the East.
nonoral p. Edward Conner arrived last
.;ebt from Salt Lake City.
artbur is claimed to BIO the first Execu-
i've who could play the banjo.
eou,s handsome Christmas trees will be
ar sale ON Dunkel's corner to-day.
The Ruby Hill public schools will close
,s,t Friday until after the holidays.
Tho Reno postofice issued 50, 0s3 rs in
unney orders on tho first half Of this week.
nan Patterson, the Mob Hill night
u.,cbman, Is on the sick list; laid up for
repairs.
r.-son Mint has been reduced TO 81 Ia Id
per ounce.
Mrs. Hank Knight, Miss Annie Stevens
,nd Miss Kittio Knight returned home from
Utah last night.
Tho prizes to be drawn for by the mask
es on the evening Of the 30th are univer-
rally admired.
Tho Methodist congregation Of Ruby
Hill are arranging for a Christmas tree
FOR the children.
Raw. Mr.. Hammond, who has been
,nendipg several days in Eureka, left this
morning for Carson.
The surveyors OF the Carson x Colorado
Railroad have now completed their hnal
line into Candelaria.
W. o. Mills Jr. has recovered from his
rbeumatics, and was attending to business
on the streets yesterday.
Miss Addie Hobart, recently q teacher in
our public school, will be married in Ore
con on the 9th instant.
Maurice Hartnett 4 Co, are about to ap-
uy for a patent to the Nil Desperandum
on Prospect Mountain.
The Snow Drop Club did a handsome
thing in p%ostponing their dance for the
bene6, Of the Michigan sufferers.
The ice at the Rink last evening was in
spIepdid condition, and a large number
Of skaters and spectators were present.
a.. James Church will be open this
afternoon and evening for the purpose OF
decorating it for the Christmas festival.
Charley Fox, Of the Parker House Res
tauraDt, Yesterday received an nvoice Of
Eastern sausages Of the best German make.
No Eureka Tunnel stock was quoted on
The Board last Saturday or yesterday.
What's the matter now? The mine Is all
right.
The New York Daily Stock Report adj
yisss It's readers not to buy Eureka Con.
shares Just now, a. they are likely to go
lover.
Mr., ". Z. Griffin, agent for Wells, Fargo
A Co at this place, who has been absent
several weeks at Phoebe, Is expected TO ar
rive home to-day.
The annual meeting OF the Directors OF
the Eureka and Palisade Railroad Com
psny has been postponed until the 10th
day Of January next.
The greens having arrived q number OF
ladies and gentlemen are engaged in dec
Grating the Episcopal Church for the
Christmas festivities.
A ~prospector has been exhibiting a num-
Der Of 50, 900 ore specimens from flowery
District, but he says the claims there over
lop each other three deep.
Why Is paper money moro valuable than
coinf Because you double 1t when You
put II in your pocket, and when you take
l. out you find Il In creases.
The "oldest inhabitant' Is again In Q
quandary about tho weather. The days
are too pleasant and warm. and the nights
too cold to suit his ideas OF what we ought
10 have at this season.
Mrs. Marsden requests that all girls not
over u years OF age, who are DESTROYS OF
taking Q chance In the Jack Godfrey doll
baby rattle, to report their names by to-
evening at the schoolhouse.
The big keno at Joe Mendes' on Sunday
nights Is very popular, and Manager Rich
mond has announced that the pool for
next Sunday evening will contain 500,
tho price OF tickets being raised from 90
cents 10 81.
The grand masquerade ball, Friday even
Ing. Dec. 30, promises 10 DO one OF the
enjoyable affairs that has ever been
In Eureka. Those who desire TO
drive away dull care and spend a pleasant
behind a mask should attend.
The Rev. T. Z. Aldrich, q pastor at Mid
Conn, has been arrested for
beating bis wife. He has been q success
|ul temperance worker. but, Ii 10 charged.
Usually got drunk after every sermon, and
whipped his wife when he got homo.