Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-05-07
FLUE DUST.
Scraps from the Notebook of she
SentineI's Reporter.


Lead, firm at So 20; silver. 81 08N.
Karsky unpacked his new clothing, etc.,
yesterday.
The County Jail has at present only
three occupants.
It is not the clock with the loudest tick
that goes the best.
Quite q number Of people were in from
the country yesterday.
The shipments of ore from the Silver
| Conner mine continue large.
Yesterday was mild-in fact the temper
ature was an indication of the approach Of
Summer.
All the discharged mint employees have
| given up the last lingering hope of being
reinstated.
The cucumber has made its appearance.
and this explains the general cheerfulness
Of the physicians.
Superintendent Frank Robbins son
Tommy was yesterday reported quite i'll
with pneumonia.
If you wish good and cheap board, read
Mrs. Dennis advertisement under the head
of New To-day"
It is believed by many of Hon. George
Merrill's friends that he will arrive in Eu-
reka next Tuesday.
"Poets are born" says a writer. So are
other men, but when they get old enough
they generally reform.
The election Of School Trustees takes
place day after tomorrow. Candidates
are slow in coming forward.
Cattlemen generally think that the
roundups are beginning too early this
season. Cattle are in usually fine con-
dition, however, to stand working.
According to the orders coming in from
the small school districts of the county,
10 is evident elections will be generally
held on Saturday under the new law.
A Chinese lad attends public school in
town, and is said to be very diligent and
apt in his studies. In fact, his progress is
more rapid than the average scholar.
Eureka Con. shares yesterday advanced
tc IS rs. We expect to see the stock go 10
at least $40 as soon as the furnace starts
up. which will probably be about the 18th
instant.
An exchange says that the ten plaques
of q newspaper Office are bores, poets,
cranks, rats, cocroaches, typographical
errors, exchange iends, book canvassers,
delinquent subscribers, and the man who
always knows how to run the paper better
than the editor himself.
This is the season OF the year when the
mind of the adventurous prospector III
filed with golden visions OF an undiscov-
cred Ell Dorado in some distant, and iso-
lated mountain gorge, TO reach which he
will borrow, tramp and beg if he has not
the wherewith to make the journey.
Phoebe Record: Bullionville has been
q dreary little place during the winter
months, but now that most OF the men
| there have been laid of by the Smelling
company and are striking out for other
camps, the old town will be almost de-
serted until work is commenced ON the
new Stedefelt furnaces.
Dig is better than talk. The man who
works at his claim and develops il will
accomplish something more than he who
simply blows about what it will be when
developed. Miners can afford to leave the
talking to that class Of men who bond
mines in hope Of selling them without
having to do any work.
The large quantities OF fruit, fresh fish
and green vegetables being received from
California has necessitated the putting on
of another express car between Reno and
Virginia city. We wish such q necessity
would forcibly present itself to the officials
Of the E. q P. railroad, and that the
extra" would run on the present :" off
days.