Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-08-17
FLUE DUST.
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Sentinels Reporter.

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Sentinel's Reporter.
A number Of turf events will take place
on Sunday.
r. Ssdler yesterday also fled a demurrer
TO the complaint Of M. d. Foley.
District Attorney CARRIER left for San
Francisco yesterday, and will be absent
until Sept. 1.
A private picnic party will rusticate al
| Prince Torres ranch in Diamond Valley
on Sunday.
San Francisco has o crank who is trying
to turn brass into gold. He may not be
| so much of q crank after all; that Is, if he
is making a living by his cheek.
Cards, neatly printed, with the words
"For Rent" "For Sale" and FURNISHED
Rooms To Let" in large letters, can be
had at this office at Us cents each.
The probabilities are that copper will
| advance in price before many weeks, says
an Eastern exchange. The price has been
for several months too low, and the ten
dency is now upwards.
The Mt. Diablo has declared its first
| dividend Of 25 cents per share, payable on
the 23d. This dividend has been a long
time coming. II amounts to $12, 500. The
July product was $74,277.
Bsatific Lodge No. Z. Knights Of Pythias,
will confer the Knights rank at their con-
vontion to be held at their Castle Hall this
evening at 7:30 o'clock. All members are
requested to be on hand promptly.
District Attorney CARRIER has ratified the
action against the old Board Of County
Commissioners, instituted by M. d. Foley,
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vent q guilty man from escaping.
George Rives returned yesterday from a
visit to Phoebe, whittier he went to exam
inc some mining property. He brought
several samples Of ore with him. which
will be assayed at M. H. Joseph's assay
Office in the SENTINEL building.
A big strike is reported from the Fair
Play mine, over the ridge southeast from
Secret Canyon. A solid body Of ore four
feet in width was struck, but its extent
has not yet been determined. The mine
is owned by a man named Kilgore.
Andrew Haskell left for San Francisco
yesterday in search of a home. If things
don't suit him in a business way at the
Bay he will strike out for the North. Mrs.
Haskell will remain in Eureka until her
husband becomes definitely located.
John M. Dormer, Secretary Of State,
will please accept our thanks for a copy Of
the journal Of the Proceedings Of the
Assembly, Eleventh Session, 1885," The
volume presents q very neat Typographical
appearance, and reflects credit upon the
State printing Office.
The editors OF the Stockton Mail and
Herald IN. l.. Colnon and Arthur Nc
EVEN are discussing the question whether
love is q sufficient capital to marry upon.
or whether a little money is also necessary.
As both Of the editors nave recently COM
mitted matrimony, ii looks as if they had
already given a practical answer in the
negative to the latter question.
A singular accident happened to Daniel
Keeny at Moscow, Idaho, recently. He
was riding horseback, and seeing a package
lying in the road, he ~dismounted, picked
it up, got into the saddle again and pro-
ceeded to examine his find. when a re-
volver in the package discharged. The
bullet narrowly missed Keeny and lodged
in the horses head, killing the animal
instantly.