Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-16

Scraps from h Notebook OF the
Semtinel's Reporter.

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semtineI's Reporter.
Calisher has the Delineator for June.
The new postal telegraph can send LOO
words . minute.
Mountain Lodge No. ~, 1. o. o. F.
meets this evening at 7:30 o'clock.
We are indebted to Charles H. Doutricl
for Q copy Of his latest song, Belinda
Belinda"
The Cherry Greek News says there is
good deal Of prospecting going on west O.
that town.
Samples Of the counterfeit SIS National
Bank note were shown about town yester,
day. Look out for them.
A number of persons were about the
g%raveyards yesterday, looking after the
graves of the dear departed.
The Virginia & Truckee Railroad Com.
pany have held their annual election and
reelected all the old officers.
"Bidelia so Shy" a song by Charles H
Doutrick, and sung by George Kidd at the
Truckee Concert Hall, has made quite a
hit.
The Sheriff q sale Of the real property OF
| the Whalen Consolidated Mining Company
has been postponed until Friday, the 25th
instant. q
What are we going to do for the "ravens''
in the story now? The Bible reviewers
say 1t was gipsies that fed Elijah, and not
ravens.
There are probably more stores and
houses empty 1T the present time than at
any previous period in the history Of
Eureka.
Doc. Wheeler, accused OF DEMONSTRATING,
has been sent to the County Jail at HAmil-
ton, to await the action Of the Grand Jury,
in default Of 81 500 bail.
Il don't want to speak too violently"
said o gentleman who had been ridden on
q rail. "but / must say that this affair has
caused me deep chagrin."
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.
Buy your ticket for the Methodist Social
for Friday night. Each ticket holder will
have a beautiful picture. Those who pay
at the door Will have to take chances.
As those ~six-foot juveniles from Austin
struck the vision OF one OF the local base
ball kids yesterday, he %nervonsly ex-
claimed; "say, can you fellers voter"
The Contention Consolidated Mining
Company yesterday declared q dividend OF
20 cents per share. II also sent to San
Francisco six bars OF bullion, valued at
SIG, 900.
An old-fashioned poker game was rum
ming yesterday at q hay corral on North
Main street. The players we're teamsters,
with plenty Of money. and no strings on
the game.
The Methodist Strawberry Festival is
next on the programme. A good concert
OF all kinds Of music is already arranged,
and there is no doubt it will be a very en-
joyable affair.
A number OF our young people intend
having q dancing party at the Willows
some evening this week, If the weather
permits. The road to the Willows is in
fine condition, and the moonlight drive
will be very pleasant.
1t would be to the interest Of the people
Of San Francisco 10 raise q fund and trans
port two or three thousand more opium
smoking coolies to the large Eastern cities.
A good sniff Of opium fumes might change
the universal brotherhood business.
Dan De Quille, who always looks at
things from the cheerful side, says: Lit
tie Charley Fair was around with his
father yesterday as happy as 9 little kitten.
Really, the family should be going along
A. pleasantly to-day a. at any time within
the past 20 years, but interested outsiders
have Clipped in and the result 10 nov
seen."
Hermann Bernard, who passed through
here from Hamilton to the @. p. Monday
night, but who tarried with Ms several
days. left several anxious inquirers behind
him. one creditor wanting 500 and an-
other the value OF . suit Of sciothes. He
was arrested yesterday at Palisade, but
having nothing he was allowed TO 60 on
his way without further interference.