Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-11-18
LOCAL JOTS.
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The County Jail has II inmates.
Market we'll supplied with trout.
Look out for the almanac deluge.
Hot drinks will soon be in demand.
Dull times around tho Justices Court.
Yesterdays quotation OF silver, 81 02ss.
Wood thieves are complained OF around
town.
Several Of our stores display holiday
goods.
Heavy rains west of us were reported
yesterday.
Only five weeks from Friday next until
| Christmas.
All our merchants appear to be down to
bedrock prices.
The header Of the Ruby Hill Tunnel is
in about 1 $50 feet.
Hiram Johnson returned home yesterday
from Salt Lake City.
Save your spare change and take in the
ball Thanksgiving evening.
John s. Capron returned yesterday from
an extended visit In California.
Messrs. Morris & Levy are just In re-
ceipt OF a very fine line OF carpets.
Hon. Pat Reddy is said to be a candidate
for Governor OF California on the Demo.
cratic ticket.
Thomas Freehill. one OF the solid men
Of Nevada, arrived here yesterday from
Virginia City.
The shipment OF ore from the Comstock
to the mills on the Carson river now aver
age $40 tons daily.
Miners arriving at Hawthorne from
Bodie report the 700 level Of the Mono
mine to be a failure.
Capt. Frank Drake, Superintendent OF
the Eberhardt Mining Company. at Ham
ilton, arrived yesterday from the East.
Another opium joint in Chinatown has
been pulled. OF the five inmates arrested
two are Cinnamon and three white men.
Old Boreas was wild at times yesterday
and tore down several signs and awnings |
along Main street, sent empty oil cans
through the air and altogether held full
sway.
Unoccupied houses. suitable for dwell
ings, are scarce In Csndelaria. A dwelling
house Of four rooms readily commands $50
per month, and when a family is ready to
out another is waiting to move in.
Carson Tribune: There is no longer any
doubt as to the intention Of Hon. W. Fl.
Stewart being q candidate for the position
OF United States Senator for Nevada, as he
takes no means to deny the soft impeach-
ment.
During the frat half of November, 1884.
the aggregate Of lands applied for In the
State Land Office was $500 acres. all at
ST. 25 per acre. During the two weeks end.
ing last Saturday, q total OF z, 840 acres, 760
at 50 30, and 1850 at 81 rs. was ap-
piled for.
In California a husband can dispose OF
all his separate property by will. TO the ex-
OF his wife, subject, however, TO
allowances by the Probate Court in favor
OF the widow. He cannot by will defeat his |
wife's right to one-half Of the common
property.
The case OF F. Esselbrugge vs. J. II. |
Lander still continues in the District
Court. and the probabilities are it will not
go to the jury for several days yet, ns the
testimony il being taken down and at z
o'clock last evening but one witness had
been examined.
Notwithstanding the recent action taken
against the truck peddlers from Mormon
dom by the @. P. Company. in depriving
them as far as possible from getting return
freight. Old Brighsm's apostles come all
the same and keep the town well supplied
with eggs, chickens, butter, -four, etc.