Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-09-23
LOCAL JOTS.
Scraps fr0ns tbe Notebook Of che
Sentiners Reporter.
Silver has reached 81 024.

The principal players at faro these time
are Cinnamon.
More new talent is expected at the Ly
ceum Theater in q few days.
The incoming E. and P. train yesterday
was three quarters Of an hour late.
Hon. M. D. Foley leaves this morn
ing for o ten days visit to Salt Lake City
There will be rehearsal OF "Rosedale'
at the residence Of Mr.. VIM. Pardy this
evening at 1880 o'clock.
J. W. McCammon, who came out from
the East recently, took charge Of the pub.
lie school at Palisade yesterday.
The Richmond company will ship to-day
through Wells. Fargo & Co.'s express six
bars Of bullion valued at $14, 3O1 10.
A. L. Fitzgerald, accompanied by his
wife and daughter, will leave ON Friday
next for q visit to Shasta county, Cali
fornia.
Two more carloads of Chinese have been
sent from Reno to the front to work ON
the extension Of the California Il Oregon
railroad.
The Rev. Sam Jones, the Georgia re-
| v~ivalist. is no smoothly. He says: "Hell
is full of women. who spend their time
shopping"
White Pines assessment roll foots up
this year q total of $685., 032, aud if COL
lected up to limit will net q revenue Of
$27, 704 60.
A party of Eastern mining men are visit
ing the Ohio mine, on Willow Greek,
Humboldt county with the view to the
erection Of q mill.
Tnpann 4- 10. r~Daas-a
euchre party to be given Friday evening
next by Miss Emma Vanderlieth at the
residence Of her parents on Cliff Hill.
Messrs. Morris & Levy received yester-
day evening q large lot Of millinery
hats, trimmed and untrimmed. flowers,
feathers, etc. All are OF the latest styles.
Judging from the number of firecrackers
exploded In Chinatown yesterday we
should judge the heather had received
some good news from their native country.
Henry Bassman of Upper Carson Valley.
recently threshed 600 bushels OF barley
from a 9-acre field. This Is q yield Of 661
bushels, or over q ton and q half to the
acre.
The SENTINEL acknowledges the receipt
OF a couple complimentsries to the grand
ball TO be given at the Opera House next
Tuesday evening by the Sunfower Social
Club.
Work was resumed on the State Print
ing Office at Carson on Monday last with
q full force Of hands. aud the building 10
being pushed to completion ss rapidly %
possible.
Mainsprings Of watches break most fire.
| quently in the Fall Of the year, and watch
| unobora - a.;1 a. vut In aD unrtpoo
in two Fall months than in all the rest Of
the year.
Thomas Gilmore, who shot a. Elmer
Potter, brakeman on the passenger train,
was convicted in the District Court at
Reno, and sentenced to State Prison for
| eleven years..
John E. Jones returned yesterday from
o visit to Bald Mountain, where he went
TO examine some mining properties. He
gives q favorable account Of the mining
outlook at that place.
The Postmaster General has appointed
the following named fourth-class Post
masters for Nevada; Phoebe. John Shier;
Hamilton, James Hagar; Lsmoille, Dan
Lowell; ST. Thomas, Edward Martin.
Granger Irwin, OF DuckwAter, came in
town yesterday with q load of beautiful
apples, many OF which measure ten and
twelve inches In diameter. Their flavor
can't be excelled elsewhere on the coast.
II is said that an ex-Attorney General
Of this State, an able lawyer, has expressed
himself as being OF the opinion that the
new School law 10 constitutional. The
Supreme Court will settle the question in
Q few days.
The books. stamps, etc.. required for
inaugurating the new immediate delivery
Of letters system have been received by
Postmaster Smith. The service does not
commence until o week from tomorrow,
or October /.
james Drew, who was brought over
from Taylor last Sunday to be examined
as to his sanity, was yesterday released.
the commission deciding that he was sane
and responsible. Drew will probably not
return TO Taylor.
A Carson boy, the other day, by way OF
q joke, treated some Of his comrades to
milk punch seasoned with croton oil. II
was pretty rough on them and almost
fatal In one case. That youpgster should
have gotten a dose himself.