Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-01-19

scraps from the Note-beok of the
3entinei's Reporter
Governor Adams grand reception takes
place this evening.
Bechtel yesterday levied an assessment
OF ten cents per share.
The stock of the City Drugstore was yes.
terday sold to W. H. Stowell.
The Knights of Pythias meet at their
Castle Hall at 1880 O'Clock this evening.
The new machinery at the Eureka Con,
mine will be started up at IL o'clock to-day.
In yesterdays afternoon Board Albion
tumbled to ST., but on the streets rallied
to 81 10.
The Minnie Moore mine, located near
| Bellevue, has been sold for q million OF
dollars.
The Silver State of yesterday says that
Sheriff Sweeney of Eureka passed west on
Wednesday.
Owing to the extreme cold weather OF
the past two days u streets have been
unusually dull.
Several old mining districts in the
neighborhood of Tuscarora are beginning
to lift their heads.
Those who could afford it, and some who
couldn't, were out for q sleighrids yester-
day and last evening.
The Eureka ladies and gents are having
lots of fun at the Rink this cold weather.
The ice is just lovely.
No intelligence has been received here
Of the StiDson-Sweeney case in the Su-
preme Court at Carson.
Senator Fair has the thanks of the SEN
TINEL for a copy of the Statistical Abstract
Of the United States for 1881.
The go-as-you-please carnival at the
Rink Saturday night will be a grand affair.
Much preparation is being made for it.
District Attorney CARRIER has proffered
to j. M. Foley, County Surveyor, the use
Of his Office in which to transact his official
business.
Con. put in an appearance at the Stock
Board yesterday, and the shares sold at
$40 so.
The weather yesterday and last evening
was clear and very cold. Att o'clock this
morning the thermometer registered 3 de-
grees above zero.
Ward, Wells, Fargo & Co.'s messenger
on the E.. & P. Railroad, says the ther-
mometer stood at 8 degrees below zero at
Palisade yesterday morning.
Col. Rielly's cart was running late last
night, with q strong odor of su%lphurated
hydrogen about it. The Colonel should
be we'll paid for this nocturnal work.
Diphtheria and scarlet fever are raging
to such an extent at Carson that a tempo
rary suspension Of the schools is suggested
to check the spread of these diseases.
Suit was yesterday commenced in the
District Court by Richard Barnes against
G. G. Huntley, the Washington mail con-
tractor, for 1868, for grain delivered.
A San Francisco broker telegraphed here
last evening as follows: The Direcors of
the Albion Mining Company deny that
there has been an over-issue Of stock.
Walter Rich, a sport who lived in Eu-
reka formerly, got into a shooting scrape
in the southern part of Arizona q few days
ago, and killed his man.
We are indebted to the Alta California
for n very useful almanac for 1888, pre-
pared with reference to California, and
containing much valuable statistical in
compiled for use on the Pacific
The American Encyclopaedia, and Web
Dictionary differ in their definitions
of the boomerang, in this, that the former
states it to be an inch thick, and the latter
a half to three-quarters of an inch
thick.
Rev. G. B. Crawford, having resigned
from the Board of Examiners, Superin-
tendent Douthett has appointed j. H.
Mundy to fill the vacancy. The third
member of the Board as now constituted
is A. E. Cheney.
The decision Of Attorney General Brews-
ter that the law prohibiting Chinese immi-
grafton applies only to laborers, and that
other classes Of Cinnamon may travel
through the United States, will enable
many a pigtail to tarry en- route.