Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1882-02-18
rLUE DUST.
Scraps from the Notebook Of the
sentimeps Reporter.

Mrs. J. L. Wines arrived from Elko last
night.
District Court meets at 10 o'clock this
morning.
There is much sickness among the chill
dren Of Eureka.
Skating at the Rink this morning, after
noon and evening.
Mrs. George A. Egleston is now consid-
cred out Of danger.
J.. II. Mahoney, Inspector Of Postofices,
is at present at Ogden.
Mr.. Cyrus F. Horne has been appointed
Deputy County Clerk.
The coal kings are not getting rich out
Of the business this Winter.
Many cattle are reported dying Of thirst
in northern Nevada and Idaho.
The WEEKLY SENTINEL can be had at W.
j. Penrose's newsstand, Ruby Hill.
Sheriff Kyle left this morning for Stock
ton, Cal, with the two insane men.
Mr.. B. Reynolds, formerly of Ruby
Hill, returned from Wood River last night.
P. N. Hansen is selling coal oil at S. rs
per case, and will make q discount to the
trade.
| lut NEkhL1 OENTlNEL ID y SoOa RdpCf
to send to your friends in the East and in
Europe.
There is not a place in Nevada where
the price of real estate keeps up as well as
in Eureka.
Secure yonr seats Tor "Saratoga" this
evening. The box-sheet Is at S~chneider's
drug store.
A daily mail route to Secret Canyon has
been established, and commenced service
yesterday morning.
Jacobs auction sale OF fine furniture
takes place at 1 O'Clock this afternoon in
front Of Dunkel's store.
The WEEKLY SENTINEL will be published
at 8 O'Clock this afternoon. Send il to
your friends in the East.
Auditor Oatman Of the E. & P. Railroad
Company, with his family, returned last
night from Sacramento.
The people Of the Black Hills will give
bonds for $500, 900 to the first railroad that
makes its advent at Deadwood.
The late Clarkson N. Potter's estate is
valued at 81, 000, 900. One Congressman
that died rich and respectable.
Travel over our railways is light at pres
ent, but the boom will soon come and trains
will be more crowded than ever.
To accommodate those who wish to wit
ness Saratoga" this evening, the Ruby
Hill stages will make special trips.
Colds and catarrhal affections nave the
call just now, and are making it decidedly
interesting for two-thirds Of the commu-
nifty.
Miss May Marchant Of Palisade came up
on last evenings train. She will be the
guest of Miss Maggie Capron during her
stay here.
A Canadian Judge has decided that the
lease OF a pew in church gives the lessee a
right to sleep and snore therein during di-
vine service.
Legal business about the Courthouse is
running very light, and county officers
would be in a starving condition II they
were depending on fees.
Three inches OF snow fell during the
storm yesterday morning aud the evening
previous. Last night about ii o'clock it
commenced showing again.
There are 1870 miners now doing crib
ute" work in the Eureka Con. mine, and
probably there is a greater number en-
ployed in the Richmond mine.
Grind nae into powder,
Bury me without 8 slab,
loot the brass horn louder,
But please don't touch my scab.
Col. A. r. Chisholm Of New York has
been appointed transfer Secretary OF the
Eureka Tunnel Company. This will be a
great convenience to the Eastern stock
holders.
II. & A., Morey-The number Of shares
in the Eureka Con. Company has always
been $4,000. The purchase OF the x K
mine made no difference in the number OF
shares OF stock.
Be careful how you tear off your postage
stamps. The Postofice Department has
decided that postage stamps mutilated. or
with a portion OF them missing, will not be
received as postage on mailing matter.
A stunning programme is offered for
Ruby Grants benefit at Comes Varieties
tonight. The performance will close with
q new version Of the Partisan can-can as
interpreted by Sophy Williams In the role
Of Mademoiselle Frailty.
Matthew Frost, q miner engaged in
tributing in the Frost shaft Of the Man
haitian mine at Austin. was injured by the
explosion of a blast in the face Thursday.
He will escape with powder marks only,
unless he has suffered internal injuries.