Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-07-29
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Hon. Thomas Wren returned yesterday
from San Francisco.
Hi Cole came in from Taylor on last
nights White Pine stage.
District Court was held in Hamilton
yesterday. But little business was trans
acted.
Prof. A. T. Stearns, of the University,
has gone on q visit TO his old home in
Maine.
The News learns that Wilson Carey has
struck a body Of rich quartz gold 20 miles
south OF Cherry Greek.
Many tourists are finding Lake Bigler
and the various hotels and places OF resort
are getting pretty we'll filled.
Until further notice m~atinees will be
| given at the Truckee Concert Hall every
| Sunday afternoon at Q O'Clock.
We take it that Riverside Park, the
| place selected for the burial OF Gen. Grant,
Is a portion Of Central Park lying next to
| the Hudson river.
County Commissioner McElroy. accom-
panied by Mrs. L. McGovern and his little
daughter Katie, returned yesterday from a
visit to San Francisco.
W. 8. Hobart declines the honor. He
has no idea Of colliding with Fairs sack.
| he would think that he had been struck
| by a Cyclone il he did.
The flow OF water in standard gallons
per day from the Sutro Tunnel, which
draws to a great extent the entire Com
stock lode, is 1920, 600.
A good quality of Utah -four retails in
Taylor for 50 25 Q hundred. Hen fruit
has sold there during the Spring and Sum.
mer as low as q bit a dozen.
The old Leader outfit was yesterday re-
moved from the office In the Opera House
building TO the Henry Kind storeroom
near Torres establishment.
Several Of Eureka's attorneys left for
Phoebe yesterday. District Court will con-
vene there next Monday. The calendar Is
said to be an unusually large one.
Mrs. W. T. McGee. formerly Mrs. Ada
Whitton, and her two children, arrived
here yesterday from Chicago. and i'm
mediately proceeded on to Phoebe to visit
her father and mother. who reside there.
Surveyor General Preble says the sale OF
State land will be fully as large this month
as in any preceding it. The section will
mount to nearly Is. 900 acres. One firm
takes IL 900 of the grant.
Denver Tribune-R Republican: The Texas
young cattle that are being offered in this
market are held at prices about as follows:
Yearlings, SIC TO SIS; 2-yesr-olds, $21 to
S22; ~3-year-olds, $26 to S28.
The wife and family of r.. Sadler will
leave this morning Cor a camping trip of
several weeks duration on Ourrsnt Greek.
The outfit Ia complete with q coachmsn,
cook, a half ton of groceries and provis-
ions, etc.
Quite q cloud OF smoke was seen arising
from near the Willows yesterday afternoon
and by many it was believed that that
| place OF resort was the scene OF q con.
1agration. 1t was afterwards learned that
the smoke was from q large sagebrush fire.
The town Of Taylor has no lookup. and
when a man il arrested there he is taken
to his lodgings and put TO bed. We
know Of . few parties in Eureka who
would at certain times esteem ID g great
favor to get arrested and be treated in a
like manner.
The modest host OF the Jackson House is
making numerous improvements about his
establishment regardless OF expense and
despite the quiet times. Jackson says
> cleanliness and good order is next to God.
illness, and IL silver coinage is TO cease the
coming Winter he wants to make himself
solid before he dies with the country.
( Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Brooks, nee Lou
Farrell, came in on yesterdays train. Mr.
Brooks is agent for the Central Pacific
. Railroad Company at Oakland, and has
: been granted q two weeks vacation. which
he will spend here as the guest Of his
brother-in-law, Postmaster Smith. Mrs
Brooks formerly resided here, and has
hosts OF warm friends who will be pleased
, to see her.