Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-02-22
FLUE DUST.

FLUE DUET.
Scraps from In Notebook of the
sentineI's Reporter.
W~ashington's birthday.
Hooks & Knicks ball tonight.
All the public schools will be closed to.
day.
The snow-line is receding up the noun
tain.
r.. P. Edoff came up from Elko last
night.
T. J.. Isbell arrived last night from Min.
eral Hill.
The Governor has approved the Lieuten-
ant-Governor bill.
Another SO-ton engine has passed west
ward over the @. P.
Eureka Lodge No. "a, I. o. O. F.. meets
At 1880 this evening.
Some persons think to give tone to
society by loud talk.
No more attachments were issued against
the Albion Company yesterday.
Smallpox has appeared in . number Of
towns in Colorado and Arizona.
The bill to repeal the Salary law has
passed both houses Of the Legislature.
The real glove fight occurs when a
woman tries to put q No. 6 glove IN q No.
7 hand.
Albion shares sold at 40 cents in both
Boards yesterday, and Eureka Tunnel at
80 and IS cents.
The weather Of the past three days has
been perfectly delightful, with indications
for its continuance.
A Boston woman has just completed a
$4,000 mansion, entirely on the proceeds
from the sale of d%oughnuts.
Some of the side-street sidewalks need
repairs, and it is about time property own
ers exhibit some feeling for pedestrians.
Read the statement of the old reliable
Travellers Life and Accident Insurance
Company under the head of NEW To-
day."
It was reported on the streets yesterday
that they are sinking in ground that looks
very favorable for ore in the new LOGAN
shaft.
Martin Tregallis, an old timer on Ruby
Hill, will leave for San Francisco in q few
days, and from thence will 80 to New Mex
leo to reside.
Senator Fair has our thanks for a package
Of seed corn, and we will esteem it a favor
if some of our ranchers will take it away
and plant it.
A young lady Of Petaluma, CAL, was
recently frightened by practical jokers,
and now she will have to be sent to the In
sane Asylum.
A case Of matrimony occurred last
Thursday night not a thousand miles from
| the Courthouse which the contracting par
ties are keeping quite sub rosa.
We understand that several Eureka
ladies will attend the Senatorial ball to be
given at Carson on the evening of the 9th
instant. 1t is to be a grand affair.
Our reporter, who is well acquainted
member of the English Royal Historical
Society, and not the "Royal Society"
Who will now believe in Virgins pre-
diction that a tremendous tempest is go
ing to descend like a bosom OF destruc-
| ton upon North America on March II,
after his false prophecy for Feb 8?
E. s.. Clifford met with a severe accident
yesterday at the Eureka Con. smelling
works. He was refining one Of the fur
naces, when a large stone fell on his right
foot and mashed the toes. He will be laid
up for several weeks.
Huron or Hugh Miller, the man who
| shot DR.. Glenn, the famous Colusa County
farmer, is we'll known here by all the old
A~ustinites, Miller having resided there in
early times, and was then regarded as a
highly respected citizen.
A gentleman in search of a man to do
some work, met on his way a lady not SO
young as she once was, and asked her:
"Can you tell me where I can find a mani"
"No, I cannot" she replied, "for I have
been looking these 20 years for one my.
SELF"
R. 8. Moore, q representative Of the Ris-
don Iron Works in San Francisco, and who
s~uperintended the putting up of the accu-
mulator at the LOGAN shaft, will leave Fri
day morning for San Francisco. He in
forms US that the machinery is in perfect
running order.
To-day we celebrate the 151st birthday
of him who was first in war, first in peace
and first In the hearts Of his country men.
The banks, public offices, Wells, Fargo &
Co.'s and Postoface will remain closed,
and the telegraph Office will keep Sunday
hours. Business generally will be sus-
pended after noon.
The large bell ordered by the Hooks and
Knicks, and which was expected to be In
position at the hose and truck house to-
day, has not arrived. 1t was shipped on
the first of the month, and is probably de.
layed with other freight somewhere east OF
Ogden. It is quite a disappointment to
the jakea.
We saw some very ane looking beet
hanging in front OF Joe Boos' market on
North Main street yesterday. It is from q
lot Of go head Of stall-fed beef recently
purchased by Messrs. Haley & Shoemaker
from Andy Lane in Pine Valley. We have
never seen better beet in the market 1T
this time Of the year.
This evening in the Courthouse, OF 7
O'Clock, Rev. Geo. W. James will deliver
an Grafton on 1.-THE Three great Men OF .
Century In American History--Washing.
ton, Webster and Garfield" A large num-
Der Of chairs will be provided for ladies
within the rail. Patriotic songs will be
sung. A collection will be taken up on
behsli Of an old Eurekan, who is now In
need, and will be presented to him III he is
nresent), before the meeting disperses.