Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1884-09-17
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Scraps from n Notebook of the
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Sixty miners have been laid off in the
Kentuck niue.
Frank Riegelhuth will give his soiree
Friday evening.
Jack Godfrey returned last night from a
visit to San Francisco.
The Day furnace at Bristol was started
up on the 9Th instant.
The water in the Carson river is still
gradually decreasing in volume.
Supt. Tom Robinson, of Newark, re-
turned from California last night.
Secretary Douthett, Of the Eureka Con,
works, returned from San Francisco last
night.
Many Nevada people are going over to
California TO attend the State Fair at Sac
rsmento.
Frank Holmes, an old timer on Ruby
Hill, returned last night from q visit to
Portugal.
Virginia Enterprise: The best peaches
now arriving in this market are of Me-
vada growth.
The indications are that the list of regis
tered voters in Reno this Fall will reach
900. Good enough.
The delinquent sale of Ruby Hill Tun-
mel shares has been postponed until the
10th day Of October next.
Major Dennis: "Take back the heart
thou gavest," said the poker player when
he pulled for a diamond flush.
Tuscarora Times: More than one.third
OF the vote of Eiko county at the next
election will be polled at Tuscarora.
The Democrats of Storey county hold
their primary election on the 9th inst,
and their convention On the following day.
The Republicans of Eureka will hold
their primary election on the 25th inst,
and their County Convention Oct. 1 prox.
1t is estimated that the late high winds
have damaged the Carson and Washoe
Valley farmers to the tune of about
S40,0 00.
A vote was taken by the Centennial
Guar ,dlast night, and it was decided to have
their armory removed to the Opera House,
Eureka.
The numerous friends of Miss Aggie
Hall will be gratified to learn of her i'm
provement under surgical treatment in
San Francisco.
G.. W. Meacham, OF the Humboldt
House, is making arrangements to have
an artesian well sunk on his ranch, in the
Humboldt Valley.
Conductor Havenor Of the V. & T. r.
r. is spoken Of as a candidate for the
Assembly from Ormsby county, through
which the V. d T. runs.
Hugh Darrah, the popular Central Pa
ciic passenger conductor, is taking a
lay-off, and has gone TO his Paradise ranch
to build up his stock interests.
JEFF Work has resigned his position at
the State Prison. Political reasons are
suggested for the resignation. He has
now a place in the Carson Mint.
Humboldt county has increased in taxa
BILE property and in population since 1880,
and the County Assessor estimates the
number of voters this year at i, 100.
J. H. Harris, formerly District Attor-
ney Of Storey county, has been nominated
by the Republicans of HALEY, for District
Attorney OF Alturas county, Idaho.
The SENTINEL acknowledges the receipt
of complimentary tickets to the Centen-
NAL Gnsrd ball, which takes place at the
Opera House on the evening of Oct. 8.
Cattle men say that beef will be scarce
this Winter. Prices have been high and
everything sold off close. Then, too,
every one has plenty Of hay to feed in case
they want TO hold.
The Puck and Harper's received here
yesterday are particularly graphic. Our
Republican friends. do themselves an in
justice in throwing off, on these reliable,
old stand-bys.
Phoebe Record: Barton, Tore & Co.
have taken a contract to furnish the Day
outfit with several thousand bushels of
coal, and men are now out on the hills
cutting wood, ETC., for that purpose.
Il. W. Crutcher has disposed OF his
Piute Valley ranch in Northwestern Hum
boldt to Lux & Miller, the California mil
~lionaire cattle men. The ranch embraces
thousands OF acres Of grazing and meadow
land.
Five soldiers Of the Fourth United
States Cavalry, stationed in Arizona, are
in Reno buying horses for the service.
They are securing the country from Win
nemucca west for 500 head Of first-class
saddle horses.
The proceedings Of the Democratic
County Central Committee are repub-
lished TODAY with corrections, a name or
two having been incorrectly printed. For
information, the article will be kept In
type to and including next Saturday.