Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1882-01-15
FLUE DUST,
Scraps from the Notebook Of h
SentineI'a Reporter.

splendid.
The "Flying Dutchman was the life Of
the Carnival last eyening.
Secure your reserved seats for the Oates
Opera before it is too late.
A portion of our public schools com
mence tomorrow morning.
Fours into 1882 you cannot. No, dear,
not this year.; smother year.
The Eureka & Boston Mining Company
paid all their bills yesterday.
The "Snow Drops" were out in full
force at the rink last evening.
If you want to find out a mans family
secrets, buzz his neighbours cook.
The thermometer was % degrees below
zero at Elko last Thursday night.
The thermometer in Carson dropped to
II. degrees below zero last Wednesday.
Religious services will be held in all the
churches to-day except the Presbyterian.
The Solid Muldoon mine, Wood River,
has been sold in Philadelphia for 500, 900.
Joe Moline & Co. will make q shipment
of ore from the Wide West mine in a day
or two.
Lieutenant VIM. Allen, formerly at Fort
Halleck, Elko County, died in Arizona
Thursday.
We hope to see all the storekeepers live
up to their agreement and keep their stores
closed to-day.
j. H. Haverly will probably takes lease
Of the new opera house at Salt Lake be-
ginning April /.
A new contract has been let to run the
Monumental Tunnel 200 feet. Work will
be commenced immediately.
II is reported, says the Carson Tribune,
that Dennis Mccarthy, of the Virginia
Chronicle, is dying OF dropsy.
The condition Of Col. Thomas J. Taylor
was somewhat improved last evening,
though he is still a very sick man.
Any person having a house Of five I'M
furnished rooms to rent can learn OF a
good tenant by applying at this Office.
Thermometrical observations-6 O'Clock
last night, IA degrees above zero; ii P. M,
IL above, and at / o'clock this morning 8
above.
Up to q O'Clock this morning no n had
been reported knocked down or robbed Of
his money, which is rather unusual these
times.
Hamilton, one of the recently pardoned
ones By the State Board of Pardons. cele-
brated the event by getting gloriously
drunk.
The State University was reopened last
Monday with an attendance Of SO scholars
the average attendance during the previous
session.
Gainsborough hats are being Kissed in
\ the New York theaters. ''Take your clothes
off your head, sis, is the somewhat start
ling remark.
1t is generally conceded that SAM.
Nathan, the pawnbroker, has left for San
Francisco, and will not probably return
here for some time.
Wells. Fargo g. Co. are threatening to
stop their service to Tombstone on account
Of their losses by stage robberies on the
road to that place.
The.cold wave was experienced all over
the coast the past week, but 1t struck the
Range one day later than it did Sacramen-
to ard other points in California.
Petty thieves have commenced their
raids on private residences. Try q little
shotgun exercise or them; their hides are
thick, and it won't hurt them much.
We are authorized to announce by W. J.
Smith, G. c., that there will be no meet
ing Of the Order OF Chosen Friends to-
morrow evening, as has been stated.
Governor Adams has offered $3.50 re-
ward for the arrest OF the murderers OF
Edward Doud, at Double Springs, Douglas
County, on the 18th Of November last.
We sy~mpathized greatly with those la
dies at the Rink last evening who had not
learned to skate, for the reason that they
could not take part in the various sports.
The funeral OF the late George DAILY,
who was killed by Apaehes in New Mexico
on the 18th Of last August, took place in
San Francisco last Wednesday afternoon.
Sullivan, alias Buss Lincoln, was tried
In the Justices Court yesterday for va
grancy, and was acquitted on the ground
that he was not an idle and dissolute per-
son.
Mr.. Thomas J. Read yesterday received
a prooi-sheet OF his new map, and expects
to have copies for circulation In about q
week more. It is a very complete map OF
this mining district.
Last Winter there was little to chronicle
In the way Of stealing except wood. This
Winter we can chronicle wood stealing
and anything else the Internal thieves can
lay their hands IN.
The forthcoming report OF the State
Controller will show that Eureka, Esme-
ralda, Storey and Lander, in this order,
are the largest silver-producing counties at
present in the State.
The case of John P. Mccormick, charged
with obtaining money under false pre-
lenses, was tried In the Justices Court
yesterday. Judge Harmon took the mat
ter under advisement until tomorrow at
IL O'Clock.
Snow falling on ripening oranges IL in
deed an unusual sight, and must have
made the denizens OF the City Of Angels
think OF the crack of doom as they saw
their favorite fruit on Wednesday covered
with the white rain"
"Gentlemen of the jury" said a blum
dering counsel in q suit about q lot OF
hogs, "there were Just SO in the drove.
Please remember the fact. SO In the drove;
just three times as many as in that jury
box. gentlemen" The counsel didn't gain
his case.
Thirteen and a half tons Of Eureka Tun-
mel ore, worked at the Eureka Con. fur
naces yesterday, yielded s1o7 81 per ton.
and still the stock is selling In San Fran
cisco for 81 so per share. There is m
thing radically wrong in the manipulation
OF this stock.
The Union Guard Band played Thurs
day night in Austin to a $500 house. At
Battle Mountain they wore banqueted ct
the Depot Hotel. The Lewis people wanted
them to come there. They performed at
Winnemucca last night, and tomorrow
night they will appear at Carlin.
Mining Partners.