Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-05-06

scraps from the Notebook Of the
sentfnePs Reporter.

Austin has a surfeit of dentists.
The Virginia Footlight is shortly to be
started up.
The mines of Castle Dome District con-
tinue to look we'll.
Hon, M. D. Foley returned yesterday
from Salt Lake City.
Winnemucca was visited by two earth
quake shocks last week.
Several cases of chicken-pox are reported
among the children of Austin.
J. Henry and wife, Of Huntington VAL
ley, Elko county, are visiting on the Range.
It is said that John Mackay is willing to
put in S25, 900 towards having reduction
works at Reno.
DIR. Henry Hagar, who received q serious
injury some two weeks ago, ia now able to
be on the streets again.
Reno is catching lots Of tramps. There
we're ffty-nine arrests made by the officers
In April. This is lively work.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. Bush, OF Hamilton,
came in yesterday BY private conveyance.
They will probably return home to-day.
The town of Paradise is steadily increas-
ing in size, no less than twelve new resi-
dences having been erected there within q
year.
M. Karsky returned from San Francisco
yesterday afternoon, where he made extern
sive purchases of Spring and Summer
clothing.
A beef famine evidently exists in Cherry
Greek. Says the News: With sleek, fat
cattle grazing on o thousand hills and in
all the adjacent valleys, not q pound OF
fresh beef has been in market for over q
week.
James Bews and VIM. Geek, OF Spring
Valley, were indicted by the Grand Jury at
Hamilton last week for compromising q
felony. They were held in $4,000 bonds,
which they gave, pending trial next No.
vember.
Sam Davis, of the Appeal, recently To-
Gated q ranch about three miles from Oar
son. The other day when his hired man
asked for some instructions about the set
ting Of some cabbage plants, Sam said he
guessed they had better be set in nonpareil.
Last Thursday the Sheriff Of Elko county
took two Shoshone Indians to the State
Prison. They were convicted of assault
ing a Chinswoman with intent to commit
highway robbery, and sentenced to twelve
and fifteen months imprisonment respec-
lively.
Joseph Winzell, accompanied by his fam
lily, after four months visit in California,
returned home yesterday. Mr.. Winzell,
who has been in i'll health for a long time,
back greatly improved. We hope
his restored health will continue perma-
nently.
Quite a number Of improvements have
just been completed in the vault in con-
nection with the County Recorders Office
for the better care and preservation OF the
| public records. The improvements we're
badly needed, and G. F.. Horn 10 entitled
| to a good deal of the credit due for the
manner in which they have been made.
The Virginia Chronicle says: The bull
ion product Of Storey county for the year
1884 will foot up over S., 900, 900 or nearly
$3.50 per head for the entire population.
Should the ore body now being explored
on the lower levels Of the middle mines
prove q bonanza, the bullion product OF
the present year may reach S5o.0 600, 600.
A Washington telegram of last Saturday
says: Merrill of Nevada, recently ap.
pointed Minister TO the Hawiian Islands,
received his final instructions at the State
Department to-day and started tonight for
his post Of duty. Merrill was specially
charged to look into the question OF the ex-
tension Of the Hawiian reciprocity treaty.