Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1882-07-04
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scraps from the Notebook OF the
SentineI's Reporter.

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SentineI's Reporter.
Independence Day.
~et-tAe- eperaHo#se this-aftes-
noon.
Calisher will sell flags and fireworks at
cost to-day.
Registration books for the several cleo
ton precincts arrived yesterday.
The SENTINEL acknowledges compliment
aries to the Rescue's ball this evening.
The streets were crowded last evening,
and everybody seemed to be feeling happy.
The Fourth was begun in good earnest
on Ruby Hill last night. Twenty DRINKS.
The California excursionists arrived in
San Francisco Saturday night in good con-
dition.
Miss Jessie Chapman will %personate the
Goddess of Liberty at the Truckee Concert
Hall tonight.
The County Commissioners transacted
no business yesterday and adjourned until
Saturday next.
For those desiring to celebrate here to-
day a train will leave Ruby Hill at $3.50
O'Clock A. NJ, sharp.
Children who are to ride in the Car Of
State should be at the Courthouse at $3.50
O'Clock this morning.
Entries for to-morrow's races will close
this evening. Pools will be sold this even
ing, at the Palace saloon.
The display Of pine boughs and bunting
about the streets last evening were not on
so extensive q scale as usual.
J. B. Langstroff, the tailor, has received
a handsome lot Of new cloths for Summer
suits. Call and examine them.
Sheriff Kyle has an important notice
under the head of "New To-day" to those
who delight in firing off crackers.
The fire ladies have their apparatus in
fine condition, and will make a splendid
appearance in the procession to-day.
Remember that Rescue Hose Company's
eleventh annual ball takes place at the
Opera House this evening, and will be a
very pleasant affair.
The County Commissioners met y%ester-
day and adjourned over to Wednesday.
Probably they will not get down to bust
ness before next Saturday.
We return thanks to Manager George
Elston of the Truckee Concert Company
for complimentary tickets to the matinee
w viz Wv" iAouoS VAIN
Captain Johns and Lieutenant Penrose
Of the Union Guard were in town last night
buying supplies for the bar for the celebra-
ton of the Fourth on the Hill.
1t will be arranged SO that parties will
have an abundance of time to reach the
race track after the celebration ceremonies
in town, in time to witness the races.
There was much disappointment ex-
pressed last evening when the
ment was made that the ladies' tournament
was not to take place to-day, but had been
postponed until Wednesday.
The scantness of our Eastern and the alb
sence of our usual Western dispatches
this morning is owing to the fact that the
telegraph lines were down from 4 o'clock
till a late hour last night, a storm evil
IDENTIFY prevailing all around us.
Hook Il Ladder Company No. 1 and
Knickerbocker Hose Company No. 2 will
give a reception to-day to the Fire Depart
ment and their friends as soon as the pro-
cession is over. They extend a general
invitation to partake of refreshments with
them.
Some vicious s%coundrel, between 4 and
6 o'clock yesterday afternoon, smashed the
SENTINEL thermometer which hung in the
doorway on the southside OF the building.
1t is to be hoped that the fellow took full
revenge against the hot spell out Of the
little instrument.
The ladies' tournament, which bids fair
to be quite an interesting feature of the
races. will take place tomorrow afternoon
at 8 o'clock. The entries for this tourna-
ment will close this evening, at the Palace.
Ladies will send in their names and en-
trance money there.