Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-24
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Scraps from the Notebook Of Oh
sentineI's Reporter.
Several parties Of prospectors are out
fitting for the mountains.
Eureka Lodge No. 20, 1. o. o. f., meet
at 7:30 O'Clock this evening.
1t begins to look as though there is Il
be q boom in the Comstocks.
AL. Boungard has the work of REBUILDING
the Rink pavilion under good Roadway.
The suspension bridge connecting New
York and Brooklyn will be open to traveI
to-day.
New bill and new attractions at th,
Truckee Music Hall this evening. See I'D
vertisement.
"l.attler" was again discharged from the
'cooler" yesterday. He will probably be
put back to-day.
Hale & Norcross and Sierra Nevada vert
the highest priced stocks quoted in the
Boards yesterday.
The members Of Upton Post are request
ed to meet at Olympic Hall tonight a
8 o'clock for drill.
The starting up of another furnace Al
the Eureka Con. works gives employment
to 10 or 20 extra men.
Joe Pigeon, in for hitting the pipe, hailt
from Austin, in which metropolis he was
want TO hurl the festive hash.
A drove OF 1900 horses, sold by E. A.
| Crutcher of Reno, was started for Nebras-
ks, Monday "a long, hot drive.
The property Of the Mayflower and Bris.
toll Mining Companies were to have been
sold yesterday under execution.
The northern slope Of the mountain east
| Of town Is in many places carpeted with
bright little flowers Of various colors.
San Franciscans are now enjoying the
| toothsome trout taken from Lake Bigler
Large quantities Of them are being shipped
below.
Doves must be plentiful On the road be-
tween Bald Mountain and Eureka. Luther
Clark bagged IS on the way into town yes
terday.
r. W. Harold has been arrested at Reno
upon the charge Of forgery, and, upon q
requisition from the Governor OF Utah,
taken back to Ogden.
A number of parties are talking Of fly
ing trip to Cottonwood Park on Sunday.
The Park is said to be perfectly lovely just
now. Time for picnics.
Something seems to be killing the will
lows along the Humboldt River. In many
| places they are dead for miles. 1t is
guessed that they we're killed by the in
tense cold Of last Winter.
Raymond's party Of Boston excursionists
will pass Palisade, going west, to-day.
| There are about 100 persons in the party,
and they will be followed by other parties
on the 30th OF this month and June Is.
Col. Reilly and his helpers tackled the
cooler vault last midnight and turned its
contents down the Courthouse gutter into
Main street. We congratulate those who
were away of on the hills or to windwsrd.
The following companies have thus far
expressed their intention Of participating
in the Memorial Day ceremonies: Cen
tennial and Union Guards, Rescue and
Richmond Hose Companies; also the
Knights Of Pythias.
The Austin Democrat tells Of a 100-pound
| %porcupine that Sam Glass killed near
Austin. The ferocious beast stuck its
quilts into the ground and stampeded a
thousand or more cattle and horses before
it would consent to die.
The subcommittee OF the Citizens
Committee, consisting Of Messrs. Wren
and Foley in the upper Ward. and Messrs
| Godfrey and Fletcher in the lower, have
collected Sl34 so to defray the expenses Of
Memorial Day. The expenses are esti'
mated at 5000 and over.
Diamond Valley presents 4 pretty ap-
pearance Just now from the mountain east
OF town, being dotted with large green
patches as far ~ the eye can reach, while
the snow on the Diamond Range and thu
mountains to the n%orthwest forms q CON
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