Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-03-03
rLUE DUST.
Scraps from the Notebook Of the
sentfnel's Reporter.

r. Richard arrived from the East las
night.
Navajo yesterday declared a dividend Of
IS cents.
Hon. G.. Cohn arrived last night from
California.
Ladies', read F%ranklin's new advertise.
ment this morning.
The sun drove the mercury up to so in
the shade yesterday.
Good mining property often stands q
| great deal of bad management.
Soon the hills will again be with verdure
clad. This is quoted from memory.
Mrs. B. J. Turner, who has been quite
i'll for several days, is improving.
The wonderful length and beauty of an
| Illinois girls hair led a burglar to gag her
and cut it off.
Charles Lautenschlager, who has been
on a months visit in California, returned
home last night.
The Travellers Insurance Company is
becoming popular here under the agency
of A. D. Haskell.
We understand that the Commissioners
will place the State and county tax at
50 rs on the 500.
DR.. Williams was called to Geddes yes
terday to attend Mrs. +. D. Clark, who is
ill with pneumonia.
House rent in Eureka is cheaper now
than ever before, which is owing to the
large number Of untenanted dwellings.
1t was reported on the street yesterday
that Governor Adams had vetoed the AS
SCISSORS bill and ex-Sheriff Kyle's Relief
bill.
We acknowledge the receipt Of compli-
mentary tickets to Mrs. E. B. Miller's
benefit at the Opera House on the evening
of the 9th inst.
A first-class local item was spoiled yes
terday by a bakers horse and wagon fail
ing to run away, as the horse attempted to
do, but was caught in the act.
The old Olympic on Buel street, below
Clark, has been converted into a carpenter
shop. 1t is spacious enough for the
handling of the largest timbers.
The Senate and State officers made up a
purse of 500 and presented it Thursday
to Mrs. Carlton, the legislative CORES
pondeRt of the Virginia Chronicle.
The United States certificate for a patent
to the Eldorado mine was handed by M. Fl.
Joseph to Gen. p. E. Conner yesterday.
The ~penmanship upon it is cleverly exc
cuted.
The funeral of George, infant son of
Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Moore, takes place
at 1 o'clock this afternoon from the resi-
dence of the parents, opposite the Eureka
foundry.
Mrs. DR.. J. B. Keen, who has been an
invalid ever since the difficulty between
her husband and Gallagher, on the Goth Of
last October, We are pleased to state is i'm
proving in health.
John H. Dennis referred to Hobart OF
Eureka the other day in the Nevada Sen
ate as "the bald-headed wasp from the
Base Range."-Exchange. His sting, out
side of a Nevada Legislature, is perfectly
harmless.
A contract was let yesterday to sink 60
feet Of the engine shaft in the Eureka
Tunnel. This, when completed, will bring
the shaft to a point whence connection
will be made with the present lowest work. |
in the mine.
The five train robbers, Nay, Hawley, |
Earl, Francis and Anderson, all pleaded
guilty of assault and intent to rob, and
asked to be sentenced Immediately. Earl
and Anderson were sentenced to - years
each, and the others to l 4yoars.
1t was the German father who said, as
his boy was about to step into Parliament:
"My son, truth and honesty revere as
mans chief grace in every station" A
good many OF our legislators probably
never received kindred advice.
In Salt Lake City last Wednesday even
ing three sporting men exchanged q dozen
on West street. The names Of the
to the duel are Roach, Donnelly
and Davis. The cause of the trouble was |
However, owing to the bad shoot
ing none Of the parties were injured.
Mr.. Hoskin has established an opposi-
ton stage line between Ruby Hill and
Eureka. From the Hill will be rs cents. |
and from Eureka so cents. The former, |
as all know, is down hill, and the latter
up. The stages, we are informed, are to
make regular trips.