Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-12-25
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A merry Christmas to all.
Divine service will be held in all our
churches to-day.
A fine roast turkey will be served for
lunch at the Palace to-day.
The Episcopal Church has been decor.
ated very prettily for the Xmas services.
To-day being Christmas. there will be
divine service in the Episcopal Church at
II A. M.
Our shop-keepers complain that this has
been an unusually dull Christmas for
them.
A shipment of ore was made Yesterday
from the Bullwhacker mine to the Rich
mond works.
Quite a number Of our people continue
to talk OF going to the Ceur d'Alene mines
in the Spring.
The Palisade Lodge of Odd Fellows are
moving towards a consolidation with the
Lodge at Elko,
Quite a number Of persons came in yes.
terday from Secret Canyon to spend their
Christmas here.
The mail and express outgoing and in
coming are loaded down with q mass of
holiday presents.
The man that parts his hair in the mid
die and wears dude eyeglasses may have
brains, but it's no fault Of his. He inher-
its them.
To-day the Carson Index Is three years
old. We salute oar able and worthy con-
temporary. Long may it continue to grow
and thrive.
There is something on the social taps
that will please q good many in q few days.
Don't T yourself trying to guess what
1t il, because you can't.
The scholars of the Episcopal Sunday
School will be given a festival at the Opera
House next Thursday evening. A happy
and merry time is promised for the occa-
sion.
D. o. Mills s;t. TO the State Of Califor-
MIA of a $50, 600 statue of Columbus has
been placed in the rotunda of the Capitol
at Sacramento.
W.. M. Kilgore will rattle off fine buggy
team and buggy and q set of new harness
at his livery stable on New Years day.
Tickets SIS each.
Joseph Allen, who recently shot Adkins
at Reno, has been bound over in the sum
OF 81, 1000. to await the action Of the Grand
Jury. He gave bond.
A deserted damsel rushed into a ball
room at Tuscarora the other night and
threw a pan OF molasses upon the shirt
front OF her faithless lover.
P. N. Hansen is preparing q complete
cash price list of everything he has in his
store. When you see that list read it.
There is money in doing 30.
Those injured by the upsetting Of the
Ruby Hill stage yesterday in New Town,
were Mrs. John Sullivan and Charles Will
Hams. Their injuries. however, are not
serious.
Experiments made in the culture OF the
English oak at the California State Uni
versity grounds, shows that it is a tree
well adapted to the soil and climate. Of
California.
A practical miner, who thoroughly ex-
smined the Eureka Tunnel mine a day or
so ago. being asked what he thought of it,
replied: I'D like to have $50, 900 to
invest in it,"
Antoine, al old Mexican, was jailed last
night for stealing the half OF a hog from
the front Of the st. Louis restaurant.
When arrested he had but q small part Of
the pork left.
A party Of Second Day Adventists
passed west on the G. P. emigrant train
Sunday. While the train was standing al
Winnemucca they employed the time in
religious services.
Engineer Sabin, ct the Enterprise Com.
pany's works at Diamond, on Saturday
last had two Of his fingers so badly
mashed that he came into town on Sunday
and had them amputated.
An attack Of indigestion caused by eat
ing nuts, will be Immediately relieved and
cured by the simple remedy, salt. Medical
men recommend that salt should be used
with nuts. especially when eaten at night.
A great many parents set up Christmas
trees for the children at home last night.
The pleasure they had in observing the
delight OF the youngsters was one Of the
sweetest that the holidays bring. As to
the youngsters. their happiness for the
time was complete.
In one or two more days there will be
skating OF the ice at the Rink. This event
is looked for with impotence, and when
the festivities begin there will be one
grand rush. Some of the skatists can
hardly wait any longer.
A gentleman walking up Main street
last night showed himself to be much
more candid than gentlemen usually are
under such circumstances. He was es.
corting a couple of ladies. Coming in
front of a saloon he excused himself to
them, saying he would stop for some beer
and see them later.