Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-12-18
LOCAL JOTS.
scraps from the Notebook of the
sentinePs Reporter.

scraps from the Notebook Of the
sentinePs Reporter.
Yesterdays quotation Of silver, 81 Ola.
Coughs and colds are common in town.
Jack Gilmer leaves to-day for Salt Lake
City.
There Is not q vacant house in Winnie
mucca.
Yellow jacket levies an assessment Of
| rs cents Q share.
Lead has made another jump, and now
| stands at 81 80 in New York.
Superin tendent Shaw, of the jackson
mine, leaves to-day for San Francisco.
North Bell Isle has been assessed Is
| cents, and Bell Isle 10 cents a share.
Judge G.. M. sabin, formerly OF this
place, will spend the Winter in San Fran
cisco.
Battle Mountain Central Nevadau: The
train men report eight inches Of snow at
Austin.
The Tuscarora Times.Review has On.
Of Nevada's best.
Mrs. A. Jackson. of the Jackson House,
accompanied by Miss Oracle, talks of q
visit 10 California next week.
All members OF the Sunfower Social
Club are requested to meet at Phil Harris
cigar store at 8 o'clock this evening.
The insolvency case of W. T. Smith ct
al, vs.. P. N. Hansen was heard by Judge
Rives yesterday afternoon in his chamber.
The monthly pay-rolls Of Butte City,
Montana. for the month ending Novem-
Der 30, 1885, are said to have footed up
5000 900.
During last week applications for land
aRgregating I, 720 acres-240 at So so and
2,4S0 at 81 rs per scre-were filed by the
State Land Register.
The following item is going the rounds
of the press in the western part Of the
State: "The Eureka and Palisade rail.
road will shortly resume running daily
trains" News to us.
James Todkill. q merchant Of Antelope
Valley. was attempting to raise q valuable
horse of his, which had fallen. last Friday,
when the animal fell on him. breaking
one OF his legs and dislocating an ankle.
Austin Reveille: A gentleman. ordi-
nsrily we'll posted, thinks either Mackay
or Hobart will yet be in the Senatorial
fight, that Stewart will drop out and that
about the 4th Of next July something will
pop.
Messrs. Molinelli & Davidson have I" re-
linquished their possession" Of the Butte
Town Talk. Both gentlemen, however.
will remain on the paper as employees.
Messrs. Cobban & Oakley are the pro-
prietors.
W. Dictman, charged with the offense OF
smoking opium in o Chinatown Joint, ap-
peared in the District Court yesterday and
plead guilty. He was by the Court fined
$50. The case Of Ike Levanthsl. charged
with the same ~offense. WAS continued for
the term.
The Free Lance says there is still kept
up an interesting correspondence between
the Department Of Education OF this State
and the Department of Indian Affairs at
Washington relative to the establishment
Of an Indian day and industrial school in
Nevada.
Rev. 8. p. Kelly, who was elected Super
intendent OF Public Instruction in this
State in 1874. and was afterwards en-.
ployed as local reporter on q newspaper In
Oakland, has returned to Philadelphia, his
native city, where he has resumed preach
ing the gospel.
| &uttc Ah iuscAcrt 70 OoauS teAuh W mAA
ing men in the quartz mines near Poca.
hontas. Baker county. Oregon. This Ia an
old mining camp. but heretofore but little
attention has been paid to the quartz
known to exist. II 10 free milling ore, and
Of . uniform character.
Thus far In Virginia City the new Post
Office system Of Immediate delivery has
not been at all popular or of practical use.
The monthly sales OF the delivery stamps
will not exceed 50. The messenger boys
commission only amounted TO about one
cent per day. and he is beginning to grow
discouraged.
The juries in the cases Of Michael
0'Laughlin and Michael Mccormack,
both OF whom were tried In the District
Court on the charge Of smoking opium in
q Chinatown joint. being unable to agree
we're discharged yesterday evening. Both
juries stood, we understand. eight for
acquittsl and four for conviction.
Dennis Mccarthy o