Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1882-02-04
IrLUE DUST.
Scraps from the Notebook Of the
s~enttneIs Reporter.

1CdhJ IOOlo VII a DuAANAhoo eS NV"
the trouble.
Mr.. r. sadler is still confined to his
house by illness.
There is q message at the telegraph
Office for Joseph Welsh.
Nose McBurny, an old Nevada Pioneer,
died at Elko Thursday.
The exercises at the pablo school were
well attended yesterday.
Everybody was on his good behavior
yesterday and no arrests we're made.
Twenty-four degrees above zero at mid
night, or eight below freezing point.
The WEEKLY SENTINEL can be had at W.
j. Penrose's newsstand, Ruby Hill.
There was only one passenger by the E.
Il p. train last night, and he was a China
man.
Little Jakey Schiller yesterday after
noon spelled down his class in the public
school.
Mr.. Henry Bishop yesterday sold his
residence on Ruby Avenue to Mrs. M. j.
Hathaway.
The f. d P. Railroad Company here
after will not accept orders on their en-
ployes' wages.
Maurice Hartnett is working his Indus
try mine, and has very flattering prospects
for getting a body of ore.
The Manhattan OF Austin shipped s10,-
547 worth Of bullion On Tuesday and $10,-
5l7 worth on Wednesday.
The colored population Of Nevada is less
than 400. There are $40 Chinese and
2,s03 Indians in the State.
There is but little civil business in the
Courts, which indicates that times cannot
be very hard with our people.
Two blooded Essex pigs arrived by ex-
press last night for A. @. Cleveland from
W. j. Nicely, Ottawa, Illinois.
The weather yesterday and last evening
was just lovely, and the indications were
good for a continuance Of it.
Have you tried Bartlett's maple rum
It's a bangor for colds and sore Threats.
and there is no bad taste about it, either.
What will the Eureka ladies do for
amusement when the Skating Rink is
closed by warm weather and there is no ice?
What is the matter with the Eureka
newsdealers? Only ten days to st. Valen-
tines, and nothing new for the young
folks.
George C. Thaxter, OF the Carson Guard,
again made so points, 10 straight BULLS
eyes, at the 200-yard target in Carson last
Sunday.
Mr.. Henry Allen, boss repairer at the
Eureka Con. works, and the men he en-
ploys, are doing good work about the
furnaces. i
st. Johns Chapter No. s, R. A. M.
meet at their hall this evening at 7 o'clock.
A general attendance Of members is re-
quested.
| Ia l.; ,1x4a1 4Ioko a.. lrJu ~ ~ has
been struck In the Dunderberg mine. We
were unable to learn the particulars last
evening.
Capt. Foley came in from Secret Canyon
yesterday, and paid us q visit last even
ing. He reports that little burg as being
very busy.
The Opinion. a new weekly paper pub
lished at Bodie, made its first visit to the
SENTINEL Office yesterday. The publisher
is Orlando E. Jones.
At the present time there is not a build
ing in course of erection in the town,
which is something that rarely occurs
here even in the Winter.
or all the petty thievipg done in this
community, that OF stealing a morning
newspaper from a neighbours front door is
the smallest and meanest.
coinage at the carson MINT lcI Jhnuhty 1
was as follows: Double eagles, $50, 600;
half eagles, s25. 900; standard dollars,
$4,000. Total, Sl9s, 000.
Mr.. AL. Titus, who has been in c~ontinu-
Gus employ of the Richmond Mining Com
pany for nearly ten years, left this morn
ing for a two months visit in California.
The body OF ore in the Eureka Tunnel
continues to increase in size and quality as
IavalOppna py Ia Hatnn rnaIA notustbatand- |
ing Whist the croakers may say to the con-
trary.
Hens scratch up fiower-beds only when
they are barefooted. 1t is strange no one
has ever thought to go into the garden and
"shoo" the hens to keep them from doing
damage.
At Beowawe on Sunday last the mercury
sank to 20 degrees below zero, at Carlin to
80, at Halleck TO 80, at Wells to so, at Win
nemucca to 4 and at Carson (the owest for
two years. three degrees below.
W. J.. Penrose, OF the Ruby Hill News
stand. has just received a large and hand
some lot Of valentines, with prices rang
ing from 25 cents TO So. The supply OF
comic valentines is OF endless variety.
The Fan Brigade, as presented at the
Authors Carnival in San Francisco, Is go
ing to be given by ten young ladies Of
Carson in an entertainment TO be given
soon for the benefit of the public library.
During the month Of January last there
was not q District Court suit that went
into the Sheriff's office. There were suits
commenced. but they were settled in some
manner without the assistance OF the
Sheriff.
Miss Jennie McKenzie's benefit will take
place at Comes Varieties tonight. An
attractive and rousing bill will be present.
ed, including several musical specialties
by Madame La Grange. Dancing after
the performance.
John @. Staples, special agent and ad-
juster OF the Fireman's Fund Insurance
Company Of California, has been in town
for several days. He will leave for Ward
in the morning, where some mining inter-
ests invite his attention.
A collection OF $50 was mado in q few
minutes yesterday for the relief of John
simpsons family, which relieved their i'm
mediate wants Mrs. Simpson and her
children left this morning for her fathers
residence in Elko, where she will DO cared
for.
The ice at the Rink yesterday morning
had a perfect surface for skating. Not q
flaw could be discovered anywhere, and
those fortunate enough to be present felt
as IL they were moving over glass. There
was no skating in the afternoon. but last
night the usual throng was in attendance.
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