Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-03-03
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S~entineI's Reporter.

sentineI's Reporter.
The Grand Jury-meets this morning at
10 O'Clock.
There are q good many idle men about
town just now.
R. sadler left this morning for . visit to
San Francisco.
John W. Mackay left Queenstown yester-
day for New York.
Senator Fair is expected home from
Washington about the 18th inst.
The weather yesterday was perfectly de-
liehtful, with strong indications for q con-
tinuance.
The Postofice Department has decided
that money-orders fees are perquisites OF
Postmasters. ~
Some weather prophets predict that we
will have fine weather for, at least, two
weeks longer.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Wines left yesterday
morning for Winnemucca, where Mr.. Wines
has professional business.
The town looked lively yesterday, and
gave our business men o good deal Of en-
couragement for the future.
District Court and the meeting Of the
County Dads made things quite lively
about the Courthouse yesterday.
The outlook is favorable for the accom-
plishing OF some good work on the part Of
the Legislature before ii %adjourns.
The Richmond Company shipped
through Wells, Fargo d Co. last hight
seven bars OF bullion valued at $i8..
293 %. n n IL. n
sOhArkK II. Fish has hsen elected Presi-
dent of 4he Mexioar and Ophir Mining
Companies, In place of q. l.. Weber, de-
ceased.
Lille Berg won the toy house, which
has been on exhibition ct the Postofice
bookstore for some time past, and which
was rallied last night.
Charley Provost, proprietor Of the
Truckee Music Hall, intends making some
improvements, which will be for the COM
fort Of his many patrons.
Frank J. McNamee and Miss Annie
Hastings, step-daughter Of ex-Commis-
sioner Smith. were married Sunday even
ing by Rev. ]. L. Woods.
Another mill is in course OF construc-
ton at Lewis by Boutwell, a Morgan. 1t
Ia TO be used in reducing ores from the
Pittsburg and Morning Star mines.
There are only some 8 1000 head OF beef
cettle In the immediate neighborhood OF
Reno to be shipped. From 900 to 500
head were shipped from there last week.
Rosa Kind. 9 seven-year-old pupil OF
Misc Madigan's department In the pub
lie schools, spelled down all her competi-
tors at tho contest last Friday afternoon.
Al Ia O'Clock last night Allen. the man
shot by Waggoner. bsesthed very hard,
| and the Indications for his recovery were
| not as favorable as ihsy we're during early
evening.
All the lumbermen in the western part
| OF the State are uniting in prayers for
snow. rnow in the Winter means water
in the Summer, and water 10 what the
millmen need.
The hrst shipment OF bullion since the
starting up OF the mill at Belleville was
made the other dsy. The buiiion was
from the Holmes Mining Company and
valued at Sc. 600.
George 1. Slingerland and Harvey Nor
ton. alias Frank Hopper. both OF whom
were sentenced recently TO the State Peni-
tertiary at Carson, were taken TO that in
stitution yesterday by Sheriff Stinson.
1t is said that q proposition TO divide
White Pine county and attaching q por-
ton OF the same to Eureka and the bal
ance 10 Elko, IL now under discussion
among the members OF the Legislature at
Carson.
Senator Dennis has introduced bill No.
f22, TO give the County Clerks salaries.
Eureka county's Clerk is down for $l25.
The salaries ara 10 be paid monthly out of
the General Fund aud to be In full for
! aervicea aa CLERK of the District Court md
Of the Commissioners.
j. X. Henry, Of Eureka, having pur-
chased 3 large ranch and station in Mound
Valley, some rs miles south Of Elko. ex-
pects TO establish quite . little town there
At an early day. Aside from numerous
houses, II viii contain by Spring . black
smith shop, general merchandise store,
and 9 Postoffice.