Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1884-12-12
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Sentineis Reporter.
and blustry. '0u
ALT. Harris and son returned last NIGH,
from San Francisco.
Last evening the weather moderated and
there was a little furry Of snow.
Horses for Government cavalry serviee
are worth 500 in the Reno market.
This weather puts Alex. McKsy-pro.
prietor OF the skating rink-in fine I'm.
NOR.
Manager Probert, Of the Ricbmond
Company, left yesterday for San Fran
cisco.
Sheriff Taber, Of Elko county, collected
S72O 70 for licenses during the month 81
November.
When a fellows best girl s'gives him
away" it is a sign that he is regarded as of
very low value.
Hon. George e. Spencer has left Austin
for Washington, D. G. He returns to his
mines in the Spring.
The close of the season for deer com-
menced with Dec. l, and will continue un.
VA tHo Ast VI uoAL August.
W. H. Patton has left San Francisco for
Arizona to arrange for erecting the new
machinery at the Quijotoa mines.
W. II. Matthews and family left this
morning for Lake Geneva, Wis. He will
return thence to Butte City, Montana.
The first ace of spades ever turned in
the rich placers of California will be ex-
hIhftad hv a pnAfa raa, % No.r n.Iou-
W. s. Hobart, who went East to arrange
for larger pipes, ETC., for the Virginia
water works. is expected home in a day
or 30.
Thompson Campbell, District Attorney
OF Lincoln county, accompanied by his
wife, arrived last night from San FIR an
cisco.
Letters addressed TO married ladies
are now sacred from opening by their hus-
bands. The ostmaster General says 30,
anyway.
Peter Hopkins election as Sheriff of
San Frrncisco is TO be contested in the
courts by his Republican opponent, VIM.
Patterson.
Asbestos cloth is now used In Europe
for fire-proof theatrical scenery. 1t costs
three times more than linen and six times
more than cotton.
Lard cheese, which up 10 a recent date
was the latest adulteration of that food, is
rivsled by cheese made chiefly from cot
ton seed or peanut oil.
The grade for the narrow.gauge railroad
from HALEY, Idaho, to Bullion, is thrown
up fully half way. 1t will be leveled and
finished up IS far as Gilman City early in
the Spr ing.
The SENTINEL is indebted to P. s.
Quaid for a handsome drawing of the
| main building at the New Orleans Expo
sition. II is the largest ever erected,
covering 33 acres Of space.
There is said to be q swell in Paris who,
his original resources having been long
since dissipsted. lives handsomely On
sums paid him by rich Americans whom
he introduces into society.
The jaguar, the wild nocturnal career of
which ia described elsewhere in the SEN
rISEL's dispatches, is more commonly
known as the American tiger" and is
found from Texas down to Brazil.
Frank Rodgers the crack wing shot Of
Eureka wants TO match himself with the
champion of Utah for $500. His agent is
in Salt Lake trying to work up the match,
but the Saints don't seem to want TO shoot.
J. Minor Taylor is reported as lying
dangerously i'll with softening OF the
brain, at his farm In Connecticut. He is
said to be incapable Of resigning as State
Senator, and unless be dies before the
the meeting OF the Senate, his seat will be
declared vacant.
An exchange says: 1.-THE Nevada City
Herald rejoiceth because Emma Nevada
has announced her intention OF visiting
her birthplace in that CITY," In order to
visit her birthplace she must go to the
little town of Alpha, about Is miles north
Of Nevada City.
j. f. Epson, well known at Willow
Greek, in Humboldt county. convicted OF
the crime OF having counterfeit tools IN
his possession. was sentenced in Judge Fer
RAILS Court, San Francisco, to two years
aud six months in the House OF Corree-
| ton.