Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-08-23

scraps from the Notebook Of the
Sentinei's Reporter.
See notice of Centennial Guard meeting.
Now is the time for laying in your
Winters wood cheap.
The evening quiet Of Main street is re-
freshing TO the solitaire player.
Plenty of love observable this sultry
weather, but no news OF a wedding.
Our domestic and foreign dispatches are
Of more than usual interest this morning.
The water will be closed off from the
fire mains from 8 to 8 O'Clock to-day. See
notice.
One oil Tom Trainor's horses, q %sorrel,
which was 9 favorite lady's horse, died on
the road to Hamilton Tuesday.
The lettuce now being brought to the
Eureka market from the Italian ranches
east Of town is remarkably fine.
In q few more days good-by to the little
grass that struggles for life in Eureka and
10 the grateful shade OF the hop.
A Chinaman in the employ OF the
American Laundry, Virginia City, is sup
posed to be diseased with leprosy.
Fifteen tons Of ore we're shipped out Of
the Fair Play mine. Silverado, Tuesday,
high grade, soft. yellow carbonate.
There are heavy rains in Arizona. II
they follow their usual course Nevada will
be visited with some severe freshets in .
few days.
Eastern astronomers attribute the cy-
clones Of the present Summer to the sun
spots, and claim that this has been estab-
lished beyond cavil.
II the telegraph agency is not at fault.
the cholera has appeared along the Gulf
coast OF Mexico, and is already dealing out
death to the inhabitants.
Cards, neatly printed, with the words
"For Rent" "For Sale" and Furnished
Rooms To Let" in large letters, can be
had at this Office at rs cents each.
All the material Of the comatose Aurora
Herald has been removed to Hawthorne,
where, report says, it will be regenerated
into q second weekly paper at the county
seat.
The water in the LOGAN shaft is being
gradually lowered, some shifts beating it
down one foot and others -four and five
feet, but it is some distance above the drift
yet.
The atmosphere was extremely thick and
hazy yesterday, az IL smoke was sweeping
in from beyond the mountain ranges. The
weather WAS warm, and at ! o'clock the
thermometer ranged at 81.
On Monday it was currently reported
that a miner from Ruby Hill would chal-
lenge the champion Of the glove contest
the evening previous, but so far no further
Developments for q new match have
occurred.
Commissioner Nat. Smith q
picnic aud dance at his Pinto ranch on
Sunday, which is intended to offer more
fun and recreation than has been expe-
rienced on the Range for the past year.
Secure your livery and skip out to Pinto.
Reflex: Reports are in circulation that
Q number OF the old employees of the Mar
tin White Company have got away with
considerable rich ore-ore that would go
several dollars to the pound-and that
there will be a little trouble before many
days.
What with the black smallpox. yellow
fever, cholera, earthquake and a shower OF
fishes OUT Mexican neighbors have more
han their share Of ills to contend against.
Good Christians will. perhaps say that a
shower Of ashes would complete the pun
ishmenAA
Robert McRea, a miner in the Navajo,
Tuscarora, was accidentally killed Monday
afternoon. He was ascending the cage
alone, and complained OF a headache when
be started up. Arriving at the surface his
body was lying across the cage, his neck
dislocated and both his legs broken.
At Helena. Montana, Aug. Is. H. Ward
Beecher lectured to an audience Of 900 per-
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