Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1884-12-21
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SentinePs Reporter.
All the lady teachers of our publio school
will spend the holidays here.
W. j. Penrose goes below tomorrow
morning, to be absent for several weeks.
The base ball season will begin April 20
and will end October 1. The postponed
games may be played until October IL.
Rose Kind. Homer Phelps, and frankie
Joannes were the victors in the weekly
spelling match in Miss Manheim's depart-
ment at the public school.
The principal gossip about town. now
is, who Is going to be Sheriff Stinson's
Under Sheriff. The Sheriff-elect doesn't
seem to pump worth a cent.
Tuscarora Times: Capt. Jim Matter
arrived in town last evening, and ia around
to-day shaking hands with his numerous
old-time acquaintance.
Through the kindness OF Senator Fair
we are in receipt OF the Congressional
Record to December 10 Of the present an.
nual session of the Forty-eighth Congress.
DR.. Baird's History Of the Huguenot
Emigration to America, which was an
nounced for publication before the holt
days, will be delayed until the early part
Of the year.
Dan De guile gets in his quaint work
thuswise: Nevada came into the Union
looking the whole Sisterhood in the face,
and she will not show them another view
by going out.
Enterprise: The Carson people hate TO
see General Powning prowling around the
State Prison. 1t is to be hoped that in
his attentions the intentions of the Gen
eral are honorable.
Last nights kilograms say: A dispatch
from Shanghai to the National says: The
French Minister has been ordered to in
form China that any further negotiations
are useless. The dispute must be settled
by the sword.
The man that says quid nunc, backed by
oldest inhabitant." didn't foretell what
we got yesterday is q bare and malicious
alligator. Either this or he is one of the
kind of ducks, rare birds, that don't know
when il rains.
The White Pine stage, which usually
gets In ON the minute, was a little late last
night. On the southern end OF the line it
has been showing heavily, and we suspect
that the storm here yesterday was even
more violent on this end of the route.
Hon. Thomas Wren will leave for the
East tomorrow morning. He goes via
San Francisco by the Southern route and
will visit New Orleans. Thence he will
proceed to Washington on professional
business. He expects to be away about a
month or six weeks.
We commend to our readers the leading
article in this mornings SENTINEL en-
titled "What to Do With Nevada" II is
decidedly the brightest and best that we
have seen on the subject. It was written
by editor Kelly Of the Silver State.
William Sampson aud wife leave to-mor-
row morning for California. Mr.. Samp-
son has been bed-ridden for a long time
ever since he stepped into molten lead at
the Richmond. He has so far recovered
as to be able TO put one foot to the floor.
1t is hoped that be will be rapidly improved
by q change Of air.
Supt. Jack McGrath. who has returned
to Eureks for a few days to look after
some mining business here, we are pleased
TO note. is doing up at Willow Greek,
Humboldt county, very much like his
countryman-Mr. Riley. His friends are
gratifiad to see his genial phiz on this
Range.