Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-03-28

scraps from b Notebook NJ an.
sentfmeI's Reporter.

The beautiful weather continues.
California strawberries are being shipped
East.
The Indians predict frequent showers
| the coming Summer.
No location has yet been decided on for
the Government building at Carson.
The Bodie Consolidated Mining Com.
pany will pay q dividend Of so cents on
April 6.
Indian Agent Gibson will plant 1000
| fruit trees or the Pyramid Reservation
| this Spring.
The Grand Jury are still In session and
are likely TO SO continue till the next one
is impsneled.
The Hale Il Norcross mine Is said to be
| looking very promising. A bonanza ID
| looked for by many.
Considering the fine weather of yester.
| day, there were too many idle men stand
| ing about the streets.
Lost-0n Thursday night an earring.
| The finder will be suitably rewarded By
leaving same at this Office.
Col. Jack Perry, who has been laid up
for several days with rheum atism, made
his appearance on the streets yesterday.
Carson Tribune: 1t 10 generally con-
coded that new Trustees will have to be
elected in all school districts throughout
the State next May.
The Candelaria miners have called q
meeting to consider the proposition OF en-
ploying acompetent physician and surgeon
On tbs assessment plan.
After July l q letter Weighing an ounce
can be sent to any point in the United
States for two cents. At present Q letter
weighing but one-half ounce can be sent
for that amount.
A beautiful and well-executed crayon
portrait Of Postmaster Smith is on exhibit
tion at the Postoffice bookstore. 1t is the
work Of John b. Monaco, brother Of Eu-
reka's photographer.
John e. Jones. Collector Of Internal
Revenue 81 Eureka, is engaged In noti-
flying those interested that the Internal
Revenue special taxes from May 1, 1885, to
April 80. 1885. will soon be due.
The Carson papers are still talking about
the constitutionality Of the University
removal bill. The work OF the last Legis-
lature seems to have developed . large
number OF constitutional ~expounders.
r. X. Morrison. OF the Richmond Com
pany. while walking over one Of the t~restle-
works In connection with the furnaces,
missed his footing, and in falling severely
twisted his right leg. He now sports .
csne.
The Sherif's deputies spied several
youths on Main street last night after the
tolling Of the bell, but the boys were quite
as quick in spying the officers. TIL boys
" took TO their heels" and the officers were
not feet enough 10 catch them.
The portion Of a mining claim sold tc an
| alien cannot be patent ted while such owner
Is an alien; but on his declaration to be-
| come 9 citizen his right dates back to his
purchase, and he may thereupon secure 9
United States patent for his claim.
An unconstitutional feature OF the anti
treating law ID said to be the provision which
requires that all the fines collected under it
| shall go directly into the school fund OF the
| county in which the cases are tried. II
We are not mistaken. all school funds are
| required by the constitution to be appor-
toned By the State.
Carson Valley ranchers report the out
look for crops along the river very dis
~couraging. They depend entirely upon
| irrigation for the success OF their crops,
and fear that the supply Of water in the
| Carson will be altogether inadequate for
irrigating purposes unless they are favored
with frequent rains.
According TO the new school law no
| school district shall be entitled to receive
moneys from the county funds unless
there shall be residing in the district At
least ten census children, and such o dis
trict, II we understand the law Alright,
will get IS great an sp~portionment - the
one that has 100 census children.
Parties going west or coming from
that direction via Palisade should patron
ize the Palisads Hotel, kept by Mrs. ID.
T. Jones. The meals are cooked In home
STYLE, and the beds Of the establishment
are all one can desire. hose OF our
people who have had occasion to remain
In Palisade over night speak highly OF
Mrs. Jones and her accommodations.
1t ia estimated that among the audience
al Emms Nevads's debut in San Fran
cisco there we're over 800 from Virginia
CITY, Austin and other cities in Nevada,
who vent down expressly to welcome Ne
vada ct her first appearance on the Pacific
Coast. Several went down from Eureka,
but after remaining q week got tired wait
ing and returned without hearing the lit
tie lady.
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