Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-09-14
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Scraps frOns the N0te-b0Ok OF In,
sentinel's Reporter.
Wood thieves are again abroad abou
town.
The County Commissioners hold q spe
cial meeting next Monday.
Nitro glycerine is now frequently uset
as q medicine, under the name Of ~glonoine
The Richmond mine 10 reported as look
ing much better than for . long tim,
before.
Information is wanted Of James and
! Patrick Grogan. See advertisement undel
the head of "New To-day"
Tribune: Visiting strangers say Sail
Lake presents the most healthy and Wig
orous appearance Of any city they have
visited.
The New Orleans Picayune terms the
new version of East Lynne" Q new dra.
matte squeduct." and adds that it contains
. pint more Of tears than the old play.
The Reveille says the rumor Of Q change
in the Central Pacific timetable gains
strength daily. The company has never
been satisfied with the present timetable.
Major-Gen. Charles Forman will give q
gold medal as q trophy 10 the individual
making the highest aggregate score at the
coming interstate match Ut the two dist
ances.
Farmer johnson, from Newark Valley,
every third day brings in a wagon load Of
delicious fresh vegetables OF every sort,
among the rest fine watermelons and
muskmelons.
Beatiic Lodge No. z, Knights of
Pythias, meets at 7:30 P. M. There will be
work in the Pages rank, and important
business. All members are requested to be
on hand promptly.
becoming distressingly dull and monot-
onous. No preacher at the county seat,
no District Court business-oivil or GRIM
inal-and not a person in the county Jail.
A sponge measuring eight feet in cir
conference has been taken of Key West,
and 1t is said to be the largest in the
world. 1t is not o. tall as some who hang
around beer saloons, but it absorbs more
water.
The Eureka SENTINEL has an article on
1.-THE Language OF Hair" Will the pro-
lessor inform us how . bald-headed man ia
to express himself in that lingo ?-Tusca-
rora Times. When hair talks, bald heads
take q back seat.
The Sacramento Bee wants TO know
what 10 the matter with Arthur McEwen
OF the Stockton Herald. Only recently
married, he paragraphs thus: Every
body objects to divorce until he has .
personal interest in getting one."
The potato crop Of this county this
season will be far superior to anything
heretofore raised, for the reason that our
ranchers have not irrigated them o. much
as usual. The vegetables in Eureka
County cannot be excelled anywhere in
the United States.
There are FIVE prisoners in the County
Jail. Morales. awaiting the action Of the
Grand Jury on tho charge Of murder;
Frank Fray, grand larceny; Charles
Biadgevest, burglary; All Sung. awaiting
trial for assault; Rather, In for noise and
general c~ussedness.
II has been discovered by . Boston man
that the human body would float like .
ducks were it not for the legs. II this be
true some Of our lady friends ought to
float with the greatest ease. Others, how
ever. We fear would sink deeper than
plummet ever sounded.
The production of pure grain nickel in
1882 was at .034 pounds, worth, at 81 10
per pound, $304,7 There was also a
production OF SO per cent copper-nickel
alloy, containing 4,5S2 pounds Of nickel,
worth 5000. The total nickel production
was therefore 2S1 GIG pounds, worth
5000, III.
The Olympic exhibition, which Is to
close the seasons exercises at the Rink,
will take place this evcring. Doors will
be open at s o'clock, the performance will
begin at $50. The chairs are reserved for
ladies aud their escorts. No tickets are
sold, and only those presenting compliment
tary cards will be admitted.