Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-04-23
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SensineI's Reporter.
Discomfort is the steam engine Of bro.
gress.
Love your enemy. but don't buy his boy
O drum.
The County Hospital has now sixteen
inmates.
The daily product Of the Comstock lode
is about 900 tons.
Senator Fair arrived on the Comstock
yesterday morning.
The snow has again disappeared from
the mountains close to town.
A new puzzle, similar to the "l5 f" one.
would be q God-send for the present dali
times.
Inasmuch as their wages have been re-
duced $50 q month, the teamsters about
town are doing considerable kicking.
A divorce and she McConkey bondsmen
cases are among the interesting features of
the present term Of court in Hamilton.
They tell US that money is inactive: but
In seems to be active enough to ain
through ones fingers as nimbly as il ever
did.
Mr.. e. Probert, General Manager Of the
Richmond mine and reduction works, is
expected IN this afternoons train from
San Francisco.
The late snowstorm gladdens the hearts
OF our ranohmen. When the snow dis.
appears our hills and valleys and plains
will be as green as bunch grass can make
them.
II the chloridization test at present being
L III Qda AZ thu Hn4aI =
proves a success, the teaching company
Will erect the large. Stedefelt furnace right
away.
According to the Record, Capt. A. D.
Rock, OF Eureka, is expected in Phoebe
shortly. Any one having surveying which
they wish done by an old reliable would do
well to patronize the Captain.
The Winter ia about over and many
mines throughout the State are being
started up that have been closed down.
Moreover. the weather is such that the
prospectors can again take the field.
John Atchison and wife returned TO
Panaca from their trip TO Arizona the fore
part OF last week. John speaks highly of
Arizona, and says that IL he could dispose
OF his property at a third OF its value he
would move there right away.
Mrs. Henry Casey, the wife Of Eureka's
barber. returned from the New Orleans
Exposition and quite an extensive trip
throughout the South on Tuesday after.
noo She says times were very quite and
dull everywhere she visited, except New
Orleans.
II appears from the letter which we
print in another column from District At
torney Cheney concerning the payment OF
the fees Of jurors that County Auditor
Beard has no authority to make any such
payments until the antiquities Of the pres
emit law governing the matter are decided
by the courts.
The Wood River miners under arrest for
conspiracy, numbering about forty, are
considering the advisability OF surrender
ing themselves 10 the Sheriff, and thereby
relieving their bondsmen. Should they do
so, the cost OF keeping and maintaining
.hem as prisoners will not fall short OF
s75 per day.
|, Since the commencement OF the sickness
, OF Gen. Grant from cancer in the throat,
said to be produced by excessive smoking,
Z several old stiffs about Virginia City, New,
; have taken to gargling their throats with
whisky. They do 1t q dozen times a day,
1 or as Ofteu AZ tuey eau Btt AL iHFitdtiob
| to drink, being determined to stave of
cancer or fall dead-drunk-in the attempt.
A Reno architect named Curtis drafted
design for the State Printing Office at
j Carson, New, which not only receives the
4 approval OF the Washoeites, but meets with
favor in Carson. The plan contemplates
: an ediice on wheels, set to the guage
I OF the Virginia and Truckee railroad,
so that as soon as the next Legisla-
= sure passes q bill for is removal the build
0 Ing can be put on the track and taken In
! tact to Reno in a few hours.