Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1882-06-01
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Sentiners Reporter. 81
The weather yesterday was she-warmest
of the season.
Head Center has levied an assessment OF
20 cents per share.
Eureka Lodge No. %, L. o. o. F., meets
at 7:30 this evening.
Two or three good rooms are for reht in
the SENTINEL building.
We learn of some changes soon 10 be
made among our business firms.
The Episcopal Church festival takes
place this evening. Everybody is going.
A survey for patent to the Mountain
Pride mine was made yesterday by Major
Long.
The WEEKLY SENTINEL is 8 good Paper
to send to your friends in the East and in
Europe.
The soda fountain and ice cream saloons
are making more money than anybody
else just now.
Mr.. Frank W. Clute has an important
notice to those indebted to him. See
"New To-day"
A poet might we'll nave exclaimed on
Decoration Day: ''Fairer day than this
beheld man never"
A great deal of sickness is reported on
Ruby Hill, several persons being seriously
ill with pneumonia.
The elegant picture on exhibition at the
Palace saloon was o in q rattle by
Johnny ~O'Laughlin.
DR.. J. B. Keen will have an extensive
auction sale of elegant household furni-
ture on Wednesday, June Z.
There were a large number of strangers
in town on Decoration Day, some of whom
came from the adjoining counties.
While we live let us live. The Burling-
ton Hawkeye whispers that Sara Bern
hardt has had rockers put on that coffin.
The lovers lean across the gate
"Ahl go not yet" she maketh moan;
The fierce, far bouncing father comes
She swingeth on the gate alone.
Soda water was the popular drink on
Decoration Day. Hence there were few
drunken men tumbling about the streets.
The Union Guard Band played some
stirring pieces on the street, after the ex-
ercises on Decoration Day, which were
much enjoyed by the crowd.
A running track of "a laps to the mile
was laid in the Rink yesterday. The
Olympic Club will take charge of the place
to-day and commence operations.
Neither of the blooded mustangs that
burnt the ground of Main street Tuesday
belongs to W. H.. Sweeney, nor had he
anything to do with the bloody race.
We do not take any stock in the report
that John W. Mackay is coming home for
no other purpose than to see the Guberna-
torial nomination at the hands Of the Re-
publican party this Fall.
Mr.. N. Wescoatt will sell at private sale
his entire outfit of household furniture at
any time before the 10th day of June.
For particulars see advertisement under
the head of "New To-day"
The Eureka & California Lumber Com
pany are building an Office down near the
+. Il z. ticket Office, and have commenced
moving their lumber to that place, where
they will hereafter conduct their business.
Dur San Francisco detective is working
up his case vigorously and is on a strong
scent. TIT young lady whom he came
here to reclaim is not captured yet. They
are devilish queer, you know. You may
catch a bird by throwing fresh salt on its
tail-but a young woman is not to be
taken in that way.
1t is probable that another foot-race
will take place between Mr.. Manion and
the Mormon" The parties met yester-
day, but could not agree on terms. The
"Yahoo" offered to give Mr.. Manion 10
feet in 100 yards for 500 a side, but the
latter wants 10 feet. Mr.. Manion will not
run with less, and the mysterious stran-
ger" will very likely accept the conditions.
If mortal results followed q war of words
four women serving in one Of our saloons
would now sleep beneath the clods of
Schwamb's burial ground. But the en-
sanguined tongue is not as deadly as the
fangs of the reptile, hence the foul breath
that tainted the atmosphere on Tuesday
morning, while it o~verpowered the most
hardened sinner, killed nobody,