Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1882-01-01
FLUE DUST.
scraps from the Notebook OF the
sentineI's Reporter.

scraps from the Notebook of the
sentiner's Reporter.
A Happy New Year.
The old year died very peacefully.
Commence the new year by going to
church.
Thus far there has been but little SNOW
this Winter.
First OF January and two inches OF dust
in our streets.
John T. Baker has been reappointed a
Notary Public.
Sierra Nevada has another plaster of 81,
delinquent Jan. 80.
Clay Simms is back again from Zion and
is alternating at Elko.
Bills against the county should be hand
ed in early On Tuesday.
There were 215 persons imprisoned in
the county Jail during 1881.
Mr.. r. Sadler returned yesterday after
noon from Sulphur Springs.
The Eureka Typographical Union will
meet at D O'Clock this afternoon.
Scotch Lassie Jean wore the sailor cos
tune at the bal masque last night.
Master Harry Jackson last evening threw
43 and won Bartlett's big doll baby.
Mrs. A. e. Kaye returned last evening
from an extended visit in San Francisco.
Mr.. John J. Kermeen is now superin-
tendent Of five different mining properties
in this district.
Mark Cowling, who has been very ill
is conyalescing.
At present there are but four furnaces
running in Eureka, three at the Richmond
and one at the Eureka Con.
There will be another rehearsal of Poca-
hontas at the Episcopal Parsonage to-
morrow evening at 6 O'Clock.
DR.. II. W. Huntington is taking the
place of DR.. Meigs OF Elko, who is tempo
rarily absent in San Francisco.
A number of strangers arrived in tow
yesterday from the country. who will prob
ably spend their New Years here.
The church and fire bells rang the old
year out and the new one in. Thank
heaven it occurs only once q year.
The next term of Bishop Whittaker's
School for Girls begins JAM. 8. Then will
some young Eurekans heave a sigh.
Bartlett has moved into his new fire.
| proof brick building adjoining the Court
house, and is now ready for business.
On Ruby Hill to-day Tom Williams
offers an elegant silver cup for b best
target shot. Rare sport is anticipated.
Mr.. William SIMPSONS child Of Ruby
Hill, who has been very sick for several
days. has now almost entirely recovered.
Master George Bartlett has sent the pro-
ceeds Of the doll rattle to the Michigan
sufferers. A thoughtful and generous boy.
A black fan was lost last Friday evening
in going from Spring street to the masque-
rade. 1t can be left at this office for the
owner.
This is a good time to subscribe for the
WEEKLY SENTINEL. 1t is a splendid paper
to send to your friends, and only costs So
per year.
John W. Maekay arrived in Paris on
Christmas eve and telegraphed his friends
on this side Of the mill pond. merry
Christmas"
A very pleasant reunion took place last
night at Mrs. d. W. Levans'. Lots OF
young folks were there. They had an old
fashioned candy-pulling and saw the New
Year in merrily.
Nearly all the business houses have
joined in with the dry goods and clothing
stores in the early closing movement,
which will become very popular after 1t
has been thoroughly tried.
Prospect Mountain was dotted with
prospectors, yesterday, looking but for
abandoned claims and possibly for some
that are not abandoned. There were at
least fifty Of them securing the hills.
Owing to the illness OF Prof. Risden the
Excelsior Club Of Ruby Hill did not meet
last night, but viii meet Monday evening
instead, when a soiree will be held. All
members are requested to be present.