Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1882-03-17
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Land League ball tonight.
Albion shares were quoted at So 80 yes
terday afternoon.
All the telegraph wires were working
badly last evening.
W. II. Stowell has opened an assay Office
at No. 8 Main street.
The Knights OF Pytbias meet at their
hall at 7:30 O'Clock this evening.
Luther Clark is still confined to the
house, nursing a rheumatic knee.
The WEEKLY SENTINEL can be had at W.
j. Penrose's newsstand, Ruby Hill.
The amount of lead stacked up at the
Richmond works is estimated at 49, 900
tons.
The proceeds OF the ball this evening
will be sent to the suffering poor of Ire
land.
This is Colonel John Van Buren, Perry's
birthday; yesterday was General Andrew
Jackson's.
Our stock quotations are very meagre
this morning, but they are all hat could
be obtained yesterday.
Mr.. l.. L. Highly land wife arrived from
Diamond Station yesterday, and are stop
ping at the Jacksop House.
Mr.. W. J. Mcintyre left this morning
for Salt Lake City, where he will be in the
employ of the E. & G. Il. r. II. Co.
The Oldest inhabitant swears that he has
never seen such weather in Eureka as we
have had for the past three months.
Several persons attempted to go to the
Eureka Tunnel yesterday, but were driven
back by the deep snow and pelting storm.
The SENTINEL acknowledges the receipt
of complimentary tickets to Madame La
Oranges benefit this evening, at the New
Varieties.
Messrs. Hinckley d Lockwood to-day
take possession Of the Parker House. and
Messrs. Knight d McNicol retire from the
business.
The town was painfully dull last night.
Everybody you met acted as though he
felt in some way responsible and apollo
gized for it.
Owing to the great amount Of delayed
business, caused by the breaking of the
telegraph wires, it was impossible to get
any Western dispatches last evening.
The Phoebe and Hamilton mail arrived
at $50 yesterday afternoon, being just IL
hours behind time. The driver reports
the roads almost impossible in places. .
Persons wishing to engage teams for at
tendance at the Lane League ball this
evening, are referred to Sweeney's adver-
tisement under head Of New To-day"
No efforts nave been spared by the COM
mittees to make the Land League ball,
which takes place this evening, a very
grand affair. No improper persons will be
admitted.
The suit OF the Presbyterian Church
Trustees VS.. Mrs. J.. Straus, for sixteen
inches of ground, was postponed yesterday
afternoon, to 10 O'Clock this morning in
the District Court.
A man named Woodbury. was arrested
yesterday for stealing two pairs OF panta-
looms from in front OF the Great Eastern
Variety Store. He was sentenced to GO
days imprisonment.
We are in search OF lines on The Bean
tiful Spring" A liberal reward will be
paid by the SENTINEL to any local poet who
can do the present season justice in a
thousand and one lines.
Thomas S. Brown. an old prospector of
this camp, but recently of Esmeralda
County, has received the appointment Of
Superintendent OF a valuable mining prop
erty in Tombstone, Arizona.
Mr.. p. n. Hansen intends removing his
grocery business from the north end of
Main street to the Mannheim brick building,
adjoining r.. Sadler & Co. The change
will be made the first OF the coming
month.
Mr.. w. +. Cotton, Secretary OF the Eu-
reka & Colorado River Railroad Company,
accompanied by his family, left this morn
ing for Salt Lake City. Their numerous
friends here sincerely regret their depar-
ture.
The Silver Plume for March is on our
table. With this issue Jas. G. Lucey re-
tires from the paper, which will hereafter
be conducted by our bright young friend,
Charles II. Doutrick. Amateurdom has
a contemporary in Charley it. may be
proud Of.
The snow blockade was raised yesterday
morning on the Ruby Hill Railroad, and
ore was delivered at the Eureka Con. and
Richmond furnaces. Judging by the
great amount of snow that fell yesterday
and last evening, tho road will
probably be blockaded again to-day.
Many Of our lovers OF music would give
liberal encouragement to a concert by the
Union Guard Brass and String Bands if
given in Eureka. When the bands re-
turned from their trip down the railroad
q short time since there was a general de-
sire to hear them. and We believe the same
feeling still prevails in the community.