Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-05

Scraps from the Notebook of the
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Eureka Lodge No. %, l. o. O. f., meets
at 1880 O'Clock this evening.
The Game law, exclusive Of dove shoot
ing, went into effect April l.
Attend the young ladies' festival this
evening at the Opera House.
The scarlet fever seems to be dying out.
Only one or two mild cases are left.
The chicken pox has broken out among
the children of several families in town.
Nearly 1000 shares OF Albion sold yes
terday in the afternoon Board at five cents.
The Courthouse is undergoing a thor
ough renovation from stem to stern. 1t
needed it.
The Carson box factory is running to
its full capacity and supplying boXes'in all
directions.
There are two fine pictures on exhibit
ton at Mendes' saloon. They are to be
raffled for.
However much the elements may frown
upon you tonight, it will be all smiles in
the Opera House.
The day for the meeting OF the Board Of
Pardons is the second Monday in April,
hence next Monday.
AL u uiy bOodo hith - SNSfP %
new and elegant stocks. Look out for a
large reduction in prices.
The first public hall ever built in Eu-
reka ION Spring ~street) was crushed by
the weight of snow on the roof.
The present storm will benefit the State
of California $40, 900, 900. 1t has saved
many a farmer from bankruptcy.
The San Francisco Post labors under
the impression that Z. J. Read is not still
Superintendent Of the Eureka Con.
At the municipal elections held in Illi-
nois and Wisconsin yesterday they gener-
ally resulted in Democratic victories.
Franklin will astonish the ladies by an
announcement in a few days, or as soon as
he can get his goods ready for a display.
Everybody was saying yesterday, why
| didn't they shovel the snow Off the Rink.
Didn't they know the roof would tumble
in p
The muddy crossings are now the great
annoyance of the ladies. A day or two of
sunshine, however, will put them in good
condition again.
The committee on Albion claims were
still in session at q late hour last night.
They will probably finish up the entire
business to, day.
The Northern Pacific is transporting i'm
migrants from st. Paul to any point in
Montana for $3.50 per car load. Very
cheap travelling.
The snowstorm of the past two days had
tie effect of making the town quite dull.
Few people would 60 upon the streets IN
less compelled to.
Sheriff Williams of Douglas County has
bought the old Haines ranch just south
of Valleys Hot Springs for Sill 600. Solid
trade for these times.
A set-to occurred between two Of the
workmen employed at the Eureka Con.
furnaces on Tuesday night. Neither was
much damaged, however.
Fish Commissioner Parker has sent out
to the ranch of Hon. g. Ii. e. Hardin,
Humboldt County, 200 young Eastern
trout, hatched out in Carson.
The Anrorans will not give up their
county seat at once. Her lawyers are
looking for flaws iii the bill removing the
capital of E5meralda to Hawthorne.
In the target practice Of the Carson
Guard team Saturday j. r. King carried
off the honors with a score of 92-45 at
the 2O0-yard range and Al at the 500.
The gentlemen will have an opportunity
to do some voting at the Opera Hous to-
night. The contest will be between two
young ladies for o handsome basket OF
flowers.
J. T. Gilmer owns about one-half Of the
stock of the Geddes e. Bertrand mine and
mill, and has never sold a share, believing
it to be the best investment he could find
for his money.
The Phoebe Record says that in cutting
out a place for the boiler on the tunnel
level of the Day mine a three-foot ledge of
high grade Gre has been struck, the extent
of which is unknown.
The San Francisco Post says: Now that
the Albion mine is in the hands OF bust
ness men, and under intelligent direction,
there is a prospect that it will make the
showing its real merits warrant, and be-
come a paying concern.
The storm has not interfered in the
preparations for the festival tonight, ex-
cept that it has made it q hardship for the
young ladies to get around. They de3erve
the reward OF success for their u~ntiring
energy in an unselfish enterprise.
George Lovelock of Lovelock's Station,
on the @. p. has disposed OF his copper
mines at White Cloud to San Francisco
men for S24, 900. 1t seems there is great
utSlTe lUF lufShtiutit Ill COppci Ing
With this prospect Bald Mountain prop
erty ought to be valuable.
At the lecture OF Rev. Mr.. James Tues
day evening a gentleman in the audience
considered the speakers remarks offens-
i've, and spoke out in meeting in response
thereto very Indignantly. He labored I'M
der a misapprehension, however. and after
a short parley the sweet spirit Of harmony
reigned once more.
Our Western dispatches state that rain
is falling in the southeastern portion of
California. This is no doubt the advance
Of the snowstorm prevailing here which
swept in from the north last Monday. If
the full force OF the storm strikes our trop-
ical n~eighbors their parched soil will get a
most thorough soaking.