Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-07-28
LOCAL JOTS.
Scraps from she Notebook Of rfe
SeutfmeI's Reporter.

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Silver, ST. O6%; lead, 81 10.
Counterfeit standard dollars are quito
numerous in Sacramento.
jack Gilmer left yesterday for Hamil-
ton. and from thence will 60 to Phoebe.
There will be q special meeting OF the
Centennial Guard at their armory this
evening at 1880 O'Clock.
John e. Jones. Deputy Revenue Collec-
tor. left yesterday on a business visit
through White Pine county.
In the Fall Of 1876 the town Of Ward
cast a vote OF SOC. The en- tire population
Of the town to-day does not exceed so.
Louis Monaco, the boss photographer OF
| Eastern Nevada, has erected q gallery at
Taylor, and is said to be doing a good bus.
mess.
Some of the " boys" about town gave the
I" girls a picnic on Sunday last. Inter-
| estipg stories are afoat concerning the
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Col. Mills and Capt. Jack McGrath left
| on Yesterday mornings train for Cortez.
| The former, IL is reported, will return in a
few days full ledged.
Times-Review: The Lord wanted mud
when he made men that will take a paper
out OF the Postoffice for several years and
then refuse to pay for 1t.
The Central Pacific railroad is now run
ming an emigrant sleeping coach on all reg
ular express trains for the accommodation
OF second class passengers.
Mrs. Kinkead, wife of the Ex-Governor Of
Alaska Territory, sailed from San Fran
cisco yesterday to join her husband, who
Is suffering from a parslytic stroke.
Ned McSorley, for some time past q
rheumatic patient in the County Hospital,
was ON the streets again yesterday. While
Ned looks hearty, yet he suffers greatly at
times.
An item was published in the SENTINEL
q couple or three weeks ago about the scar
city OF flies in Eureka. We now want to
take it ali back. The pests are with us q
million strong.
Edward Vanderlieth, Deputy County
Clerk, and his mother, Mrs. j. Wander
lieth, will leave on to-morrow's train for
Denver, Col, where they expect to visit q
month or six weeks.
Alec Celia went over to Taylor last
Wednesday and returned by Saturday
nights White Pine stage. Alec says that
while Taylor ia o good little camp, yet he
is satisfied with Eureka.
Mrs. A. J. Blair and her three children,
Of Bristol, who came in on Saturday
nights White Pine stage, left on yesterday
mornings train for Salt Lake City, where
they will probably reside in the future.
The mail route over which the White
Pine stage runs, being 228 miles in length.
is the second longest continuous route OF
the kind in America. The longest Is from
Sidney, Neb., TO q point in Wyoming
Territory. being over 400 miles long.
The newly Compiled Laws have been
submitted by Messrs. Hammond and
| Bailey TO the Supreme Judges and sp-
proved, the certificate filed in the Con-
| t~roller's Office aud a warrant drawn for
1000 of the 50, 500 TO be paid to the COM
pliers.
P. Steler. the well known jeweler Of our
town, left yesterday on the White Pine
stage for the fourishing town Of Taylor,
and took with him an elegant stock OF fine
gold watches and solid gold jewelry. The
people OF Taylor will find Mr.. Steler q fair
dealing man. and his goods what he repre-
sents them to be.
AL Merkley, formerly OF Eureka, but now
OF Taylor, while out last Friday on Steptoe
Lake, White Pine county, upset the boat
he and q friend were in, and both got the
exterior Of their hides severely drenched.
A little irrigation Of their interiors upon
their arrival in Taylor shortly afterwards
restored their normal conditions.
The tow OF Hike, some &C miles south
Of Phoebe. has now a population Of only rs
or 80 people. But little is doing there at
present. G.. r. Barton's five-stsmp mill is
leased by George B. Warren. and the in
s~titution is working on ore from four small
mines near by the Bald Back, Twin
Eagle. Buckeye and Gray Eagle. Bullion
shipments OF from 5000 to 81 900 are made
about twice q month.