Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1882-03-10
FLUE DUST.
Scraps from the Notebook OF the
sentiners Reporter.

last evening.
Mr.. t. D. Page OF Fish Greek was in
town yesterday.
The Ruby-Dunderberg Company will
settle all their bills to-day.
The Knights OF Pythias meet at their
hall this evening at 7:30 O'Clock.
The Grand Jury adjourned yesterday
subject to a call of the foreman.
The WEEKLY SENTINEL can be had at W.
j. Penrose's newsstand, Ruby Hill.
Mrs. Watts, mother Of Mrs. DR.. Bishop,
arrived from Denver, Col, last night.
The assessments on Nevada mines fall
ing due this month amoun to $519, ZOO.
A contest for prizes among fancy skaters
OF both sexes ought to wind up the skating
season.
Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Platter and W. o.
Mills Jr. returned last night from Cali
fornia.
Mr.. Charles Lautenschlager returned
last night from an extended visit in Cali
fornia.
The WEEKLY SENTINEL is 8 good paper
to send to your friends in the East and in
Europe.
Jim Mason will call on the merchants
to-day for a renewal Of their licenses and
all arrearages.
The Auditor and Treasurer yesterday
received 300 poll tax receipts from the
State Controller.
The Virginia Chronicle suggests Senator
Williams OF Nye as the Democratic canGi-
date for Governor.
Eureka Con. only a quarter Of a dollar
behind in the race for the "Silver King
ship" Of the stock market.
Mr.. B. Lachman will in q few days re-
move his grocery business to the store for
merly occupied by d. Slender, On Main
street.
The SENTINEL acknowledges the receipt
OF q complimentary ticket to the Irish
Land League ball, to be given on the 18th
instant.
Now that the Gold Hill mines are food
ed the people Of that town play poker Sc
hours at a stretch, instead Of but "a, as
formerly.
The children who form the Sunday
evening choir at the Episcopal Church
will meet this afternoon for rehearsal at
$3.50 o'clock.
One hundred thousand white fish have
been sent up, via Carson, by the Califor-
mia Fish Commission, with which to stock
Lake Bigler.
Alex. Mckay & Co. are evidently con-
juring up another ice carnival, judging
from the way the storm king is beating
about he Range.
The Daily Exchange of San Francisco
appears in an entirely new dress, and looks
very neat. We are pleased to see such evil
dences of prosperity.
The Virginia Chronicle recommends
Hon. j. 7. Williams of Nye County for
Governor of Nevada. No better nomina-
ton could be made. He is a strong man.
1t is reported that George W. Baker,
Esq, will go to Salt Lake City to reside,
and attend to the legal business Of the
| Eureka d Colorado River Railroad Com
pany.
The song Of " Life is but a vapor," sung
in a beer saloon in the midst Of q hundred
men at keno and drinking tables, smoking
vigorously and slipping bit WHISTLES, is sug-
g~estive.
Miss Katie Hill, charged with COM
plicity In the late fire in Gold Hill, pre-
| sumed to have been incendiary, has been
found in San Francisco and will be
brought back.
The Virginia City Justices Of the Peace
are troubled with very little criminal busi-
ness these times. We're they running un-
der the old fee system they would not
make their salt.
Miss Ida McEwen had rather q severe
fall on the ice last night, and for q quarter
| Of an hour it was feared that she was badly
hurt. But she came to and went at it
again as though nothing had happened.
Mr.. O'Brien came to Eureka yesterday
with his family from Monte Cristo, White
Pine County. All OF the children, four in
number, are down with the scarlet fever,
and Mrs. O'Brien was taken sick last night.
The San Francisco Gall reports that
General John Bidwell has shipped TO the
Eastern States and Europe over 10000
600 pounds OF fruit during the last six
months from his orchards around Chico,
Cal.
Mr.. D. Lachman requests us TO state that
the published report Of three cases OF
scarlet fever in his family is entirely in
correct. VIM Lockman. living on Spring
street, has three children sick with scarlet
fever.
A singular item appears in the San
Francisco Examiner, stating that Mary
Ellis suits against $50 defendants have
been dismissed by Judge Sawyer. Some
names Of well known men are given, but
nothing more.
The fact that the San Francisco Stock
Exchange is going into the grain business
knocks the last hope out of ~sanguine hold
ers of Comstock securities. Paving the
way for new operations if the bottom drops
out OF the old business.
1t is currently reported, says the truth
full chronicler OF the Carson Appeal, that
on the day Of the marriage Of Miss Emma
A. &" Nevada" ~ Whom to his son, James
G. Fair Jr., that Senator Fair will make q
settlement of SIS, 000, 900 upon the young
couple. There are other couples that
would not mind being settled on in the
same way.
The word "tributer" has received . pref
ty rough photographed deal in the news
papers OF the coast during the past week.
We have failed to see II spelled cor
rectly in q single exchange that comes to
our table. Even the big dailies at the Bay,
which are models Of correct Typography,
have been singularly unanimous in mis-
spelling the word.