Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1882-07-28

Scrnps from the Notebook Of the
sentiueI's Reporter.
Dark political horses are the favorites
just now.
The thermometer indicated 80 degrees
yesterday.
The Knights of Pythias meet at their
hall at 1880 O'Clock this evening.
A large amount of heavy machinery was
at the depot yesterday for the Eureka Con.
Albion shares yesterday advanced to
So 10, and Eureka Tunnel to thirty cents.
The Eureka fly boom is not at its hight
yet. Hardly more than one is eaten in
every blackberry pie.
The Oriental and Belmont Company yes
terday shipped twenty tons of high grade
ore to the Richmond works.
From j.. J. Kermeen we learn that the
fire in the Williamsburg shaft extended
only 100 feet. The entire loss will not ex-
coed ST. 900.
The general outlook of our mines has
improved very perceptibly in the past ten
days, with strong indications that they will
continue to do so.
One of Charley Broy's teams, consisting
of three wagons, yesterday hauled twenty
four tons of Albion ore to the Eureka Con.
works at one load.
instantaneous photography is being dis
cussed in the East as a means of deciding
close races. 1t might be used at the Will
lows with advantage.
There is a pugilistic boom all over the
country which has not passed Eureka by.
Little 5-year-olds roll up their sleeves on
the street. tn have their musple felt
A spacious and elegant single room for
rent in the SENTINEL building. 1t is fur
nished for a sleeping apartment, but would
make a fine lawyers or doctors Office.
After to-day any person, not a member
of the Olympic Club or accompanied by a
member, or belonging to the exercising
list, found in the Rink will be arrested
and prosecuted.
Horseback riding seems to be more in
favor here now than ever. Seven or eight
aides were out riding yesterday evening.
As a rule they ride well. A pretty and
wholesome exercise.
The San Francisco Mint is now working.
to its fullest capacity, it being necessary to
coin 500, 900 monthly in standard silver
dollars, and work for this month was not
commenced until the 18th.
A cross-grained shepherd dog went so
far in his ill humor yesterday as to try his
teeth en- George Young's Tige. The result
was that he came near being chewed up and
spit out body, bones and hair, before Tige's
jaws could be pried open.
The members of the Olympic Club and
their lady friends are invited to the class
exercises at the Rink this evening. Messrs.
Fox and Giles have advanced their pupils
sufficiently to give an idea what the gym
nasium is for. The exercises will begin
about $3.50.
81 don't know how it is" said the Pres
ident of the Base Range Infirmary, every
body is forever quoting ignorance is
bliss and yet I'm not happy" "That's
because you've just got enough sense to
know what a fool you are" commiserately
replied a sarcastic n%eighbor.
Congressman Cassidy, the San Fran
cisco Post thinks, must have forgotten the
South End mines when, being interviewed
by a Washington correspondent, he said
that he and Senator Fair could not think
of q stream in Nevada for the improve
ment of which an appropriation might be
asked.
Anticipating the rush of business in the
approaching political campaign, our
cheekless host of the Jackson House has
had his saloon walls whitened. When the
State Convention meets the Democratic
big guns will doubtless rendezvous there.
Those pure white walls and Jackson's mod
est oratory, to say nothing of his Demo-
cratic doctrine, will capture them, sure.