Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1882-01-07
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scraps from the Notebook OF n
sentineps Reporter.

Sleighing was good last evening.
1t commenced showing again at l o'clock
this morning.
|. Mr.. d. M. Slender came up last even
ing from the West.
Look out for delayed trains on the @. P.
road for the next few days.
The County Commissioner hold q meet
ing to-day on school matters.
The direct road to Secret Canyon will be
shut up by a little more snow.
Reserve your seats for Atkinson's "Jol-
~lities." There will be lots Of fun.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. N. Williams left this
morning for a visit TO California.
The Alice Oates Company will arrive
here n week from next Monday.
Plenty Of snow and good sleighing at
Silver City, Idaho, on New Years.
At 2 o'clock this morning the thermome-
ter indicated 20 degrees above zero.
Col. Joseph Tyson, a mining expert, ar
rived from Stafford District last evening.
Mr.. o. Dunkel and daughter, Miss Eva,
returned last evening from San Francisco.
A SENTINEL man claims the honor Of
having sped the first cutter Of the season
yesterday.
The "Jollities" their en-
gagement at the Opera House next Monday
evening.
Mikel's Ruby Hill stages came down last
evening for the first time this Winter OIL
n
After tho snowstorm yesterday the
graders on the E. & G. River Railroad were
| still at work.
Persons having stock TO ranch will find
Pages ranch on Fish Greek an excellent
place to send it.
DR.. C. Hamilton and Mrs. Frank Whit
tenberg yesterday filed two mining loca-
tions on Adams Hill.
Mr.. p. II. Lowell, telegraph repairer for
the Western Union Company, arrived last
evening from Winnemucca.
The hills, after the storm OF yesterday,
will not be 80 thickly peopled as during
the days Of Indian Summer.
In all probability there will be good
skating to-day and tonight at the rink.
1t was cold enough last night to make good
ice.
Eureka Tunnel was more active yoster-
day afternoon, though the previous days
price was barely sustained, the latest sales
being made at 81 20.
California sold yesterday as low as Is
cents a share in the morning board. At
this rate the mine would still have q NOM
inal value Of S145, 900.
The stock market closed q shade better
last evening compared with the morning
board quotations. But generally the prices
are the lowest yet reached
Myron H. Bailey Of Rye Patch, New,
who was recently taken to Sacramento for
his health, committed suicide there by
shooting himself last Wednesday.
Wells, Fargo 4 Co.'s express office is be-
ing removed to Bartlett's building on
South Main street. They will commence
doing business at their new stand on Mon
day next.
The Duckwater suit, for a water right,
has been decided in the Superior Court Of
Nevada in favor OF J. W. Simpson, Isaac
Irwin, and B. B. Strait. The decision
turns the water back into its old channel.
Under New To-day" will be found q
list OF names Of the patients who were in
the County Hospital during December,
also the form OF affidavit each person must
swear to before he can be admitted TO the
Hospital.
There are upwards Of 10 negotiations
now pending for mining properties in Sc
cret Canyon, all owing to the life put into
that old camp by the enterprise OF Messrs.
Gilmer Il Salisbury IN erecting their NAM
moth reduction works.
The Pacific Life, the leading sporting
and dramatic paper Of the coast, has dou-
bled its pages, and now appears with 16
instead Of 8. The Life at one time had a
large circulation in Eureka, and its old
friends should not forget it now that 1t is
twice as entertaining.