Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-03-08
FL.UE DUST.
Scraps from h Notebook of the
scntinel's Reporter.

District Court meets at 10 o'clock this
morning.
Black Wallace is expected home Satur-
day night.
A large freight list arrived by last nights
E. & P. train.
Griff. J. Griffith returned from San
francisco last night.
Eureka Lodge No. "a, L. O. o. F., meets
at 1880 o'clock this evening.
District Attorney CARRIER was confined
to his room yesterday with fever.
M, H, Joseph is out on the hills again
in pursuit of mining information.
An old proverb says that one pound Of
learning requires ten pounds OF common
sense to apply it.
John Horn Jr., as reported by the SEN
T1NEL, was elected First Assistant of the
Rescue Hose Company.
There will be fine singing in the Catho-
lie and Episcopal Churches on Easter
Sunday, the 25th instant.
The boys have put aside their sleds, and
are going it down hill now on tricycles
and carts Of every description.
The SENTINEL is indebted to Mr.. Peters,
recently of the Dunderberg mine, for a
batch of interesting London papers.
Members of the Grand Jury are re-
| quested to meet at their room in the
Courthouse at 1 o'clock this afternoon.
The price for the use Of the telephone in
Salt Lake has been raised from So to 81
per month. In Eureka they charge Sc
per month.
The crowd on Main street were much
| aro1oa1 raa@orIov offarnnon Watching
Master Austin Jackson take his first lesson
on the bicycle.
Chris. Malatesta is President of the Bald
Mountain Gold and Silver Mining Com
pany. Pay-days on the 18th of every
month. No time checks.
A thoughtful little Sunday school boy
said to his mother yesterday: II should
think if I was made of dust I would get
muddy inside when l drink"
At present there is a great scarcity in
Eureka Of female "help." Servants OF the
feminine gender who are cooks n do
family homework go off like hot cakes.
T. J. Read surveyed the Eureka Tunnel
mine yesterday for Hartnett and Fraser to
determine the boundaries of their mining
claim. We have not learned the result.
Michaels, of the firm of W. J. Tonkin Il
Co., leaves Saturday morning for San
Francisco. He goes for the purpose OF
purchasing a stock of wines, liquors and
cigars.
SOur dispatches this morning contain a
very graphic description Of a Chinese fu-
neral in Philadelphia. Our Eastern breth-
rem have a fine idea Of what news is in the
far West.
The ball tossers on the Hill, mostly
members of the former Albion Club, are
DESTROYS of meeting a nine from Eureka
on Sunday. Roxy told boy) claims to be
able to put in the field a strong team.
W. J. Penrose is getting tired of Wey-
burns bullet in his lung. and il going to
San Francisco next week to consult emf
nent surgeons there, with a view of having
it extracted, if it can be done without
fatal consequences.
The prehistoric foot prints in the State
Prison yard at Carson are exciting much
attention in the scientific world. Tho
most eminent biologists in the United
States are specializing at what they are
and how they came there.
The Eureka correspondent of the San
Francisco Mining and Scientific Press says
that there are at least $50 mines in this
district that have yielded ores of greater
or less value, and are producing to-day;
but that only a few out OF this number
have been systematically developed.
Moore, the insane patient, taken to Reno
the other day, imagined himself the Gov
ernor of California. Laboring under this
delusion he thought he might take any
little pieces of property that he found
lying around loose. When captured and
dispossessed of these little things he was
indignant and resented the insult with
truly gubernatorial dignity.
Eugene N. Robinson, Superintendent of
the Sweetwater Mining Company in White
Pine, accompanied by his wife, returned
yesterday afternoon from a six weeks visit
in the East. They made the trip from
New York to this place in the remarkably
quick time OF five days and a quarter.
They left this morning for Hamilton. Mr..
Robinson informed US that he intends do
ing a large amount Of work on his mines