Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-08-06
LOCAL JOTS.
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kentiuepn Reporter.

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sentiners Reporter.
The showers yee terday were refreshing.
Saturn is now a beautiful morning star.
Scarlet fever continues among the chill
dren Of Reno.
The box sheet for the performance at the
Opera House on Saturday evening is now
open.
Hon. Thomas Wren went out 10 Mount
| Hope yesterday to q another look at his
mining properties.
Tin is advancing in price after having
been, like lead and copper, way down to
bedrock for a long time.
Bob Lanter, OF White River, White Pine
| county, was in town yesterday on business
| connected with the Land Office
W. E. Griffin and J. l.. Wines left on
| Yesterdays White Pine stage for Phoebe,
| where legal matters require their attention.
The miners about Cherry Creek COM
| plain OF their not being able to get low
| shipping rates on their ores to Salt Lake.
Mrs. Cottle and her daughter, Mrs.
| Rousseau, accompanied by the ~latter's
daughter, left yesterday for California for
q visit.
Hon, Samuel Liddle, Of Hamilton, had
on Tuesday last three severe paralytic
strokes. BY many it is believed he will
not recover.
Attention ia called TO the Grant me-
mortal exercises to be observed in this
town on Saturday next. See the pro-
gramme under the head Of /" New To-day"
According TO a telegram received at this
N - ,ra.nr1av UnIua lak;r bee o;uap a.
for the present at least his trip to Alaska,
Carson.
The numerous friends OF Otto Boetzel
will be pleased to know that he has re-
sumed his old place at Fred Heitman's
saloon, where he always gave universal
satisfaction.
The parties engaged in concentrating
tbs debris OF the old Mattison furnace at
Hamilton have moved their works down
to Kendallville, where there is an abund-
ance Of water.
The case against the two youths before
Judge Harmon yesterday on the charge OF
vagrancy, both having violated the curfew
law. was by consent Of the Acting District
Attorney dismissed.
II is said that scarcity OF water is one
chief causes OF tough beef. Animals fat
tened In Summer on s~ucculent food are
more tender than those Of the same age and
character fattened in Winter.
Miss Hattie Parker, of Carlin, has ap.
piled to the Board OF School Examiners OF
this district for a certificate. Her examin-
alton Is now in progress. Paul Douthett
is also an applicant for a like certificate.
There was evidently a very heavy shower
OF rain between the town and the summit
yesterday afternoon. A food OF water
four feet deep in places came rushing down
the ditch, thoroughly flushing the sewer.
The modest editors OF the State, when
speaking Of the hottest place known, in
| variably use the word /" sheol." Readers
OF newspapers would do we'll to emulate the
example set. Such fine feelings should be
encouraged.
H. 1. Bsbcock, representing the we'll and
favorably known tailoring house OF Joe
Poheim, San Francisco, Ia at the Jackson
House, where he has on exhibition q fine
line Of samples for suits. Read his adver-
tisement under the head OF New To-day"
The frs. case on the Supreme Court
calendar il that OF the State OF Nevada VS.,
Clarence Gray, who was sentenced TO be
hung at Winnemucca last May 22nd, but
the stay Of execution by the Supreme
Court was granted pending the appeal.
Gray belongs to Q very. respectable and
well-to-do family back East. The name OF
Gray il assumed.
The United States Mint in San Francisco
made no coin in the month Of July, pend
ing the annual settlement and transfer OF
management. The presses started last
Monday, and AZ a good deal of gold has
accumulated, the coinage for the current
month promises 70 be large. No silver
, will be coined there until further orders
from Washington.