Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-08-21
LOCAL JOTS.
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SeutiaeI's Reporter.

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SeutiaeFs Reporter.
Beatifc Lodge No. Z, K. Of P. will meet
this evening.
They had q great rain on the Comstock
a few mornings since, lasting an hour.
Tommy Freehill, the capitalist, has Just
returned from a visit to the Green Isle.
It is said that ex-President Arthur
saved SIS, 900 from his four years salary.
Eastern papers say that the son -in-law
CROP Of 1885 is one of the poorest ever
harvested.
Ex-Sheriff Sweeney has gone to Salt Lake
| on business. He may go to Chicago before
returning.
Matt McFall. we'll known in Eureka, is
keeping the International Hotel at Belle
| vue, Wood River.
John W. Mackay is reported to be on
| the way to the Pacific Coast, to arrive
within a few days.
The bullion product of the Navajo mine
at Tuscarofa for the past fiscal year is
placed at S2S4,0 44 40.
Smith Il Moser, Of the Postofice News
stand, have our thanks for a late COPY OF
the Spirit Of the Tim es.
Governor Adams has appointed l.. j.
Flint a Director of the State Agricultural
Society vice Huffaker. resigned.
The thirty-eight States OF the Union
contain 1900 counties. Texas leads of
with Isl, and Georgia follows with 1877.
Parties who came over from Hamilton
yesterday evening reported a very heavy
rainstorm on the other side OF the summit,
near Pinto.
e. M. Gibson and E. Fl. Parsons. two
csttlemen from Utah, came in on yester-
days train. They have land interests 10
White Pine county.
A patent medicine man struck the town
yesterday, and held forth TO quite a large
audience in front of the Odd Fellows
building last evening.
United States District Judge Sabin,
while en- route to Alaska, was taken sick
at Port Townsend, and is now lying sick
at the Occidental Hotel in Seattle.
Elko Independents: Attorney J. L. Wines
anne over from Eureka last evening on
professional business, and left by this
mornings train for San Francisco.
An American expert. who mas travelled in
both countries, asserts that the speed Of
English trains Is. on an average, one
fourth greater than American trains.
a Sheriffs Sale notice, in which John F.
Garrette figures as plaintiff aud John Pot
ter and +. W. Cole as defendants, will be
found under the head of New To-Day"
The three great conquerors are said to
be love, liberty and death. This reminds
US OF what Byron says. He thinks the
sources Of happiness are rum and religion.
Until further notice, the Richmond and
Eureka Con. Companies will pay for all
lead contained in ore above ten units ct
the rate Of 20 cents per unit. See notice
under the head of New To-day"
Oliver G. Jackson. who is now serving
his second term as Chief of Police OF Sac
rsmento, was married in that city on Sat-
urday TO Mrs. Rito Lsmmon, the divorced
wife OF George /. Lammon, Of Virginia
City.
Ernest l.. Bartholomew. one Of Eureka's
bright boys, returned from the southern
part Of California yesterday, where he has
been attending school. Ernest is the eld-
est son Of our townsman, George Barthol-
omew.
n. G.. Fsirmsn, OF New York City, was
in Carson the other day on his way to the
Panamint mines, formerly the property of
Senator Jones. but now owned by Eastern
capitalists, who are about to ~inaugurste 40
tive operations there.
Times-Review: The Elko stages made
their usual trips yesterday but for the last
time on Sunday. The mail also left and
arrived as usual. The people Of Tuscarora
will have to content themselves hereafter
with six mails q week.
Enterprise: G.. w. Wilson, United
States Internal Revenue Agent, after re-
ceiving and transferring the United States
Internal Revenue Collectorship from Col.
+. O.. Lord TO Archie Skillman last SRtur-
day, left on the same evening for San
Francisco.
Strikes and rumors Of strikes appear to
be the order of the day in Eureka District.
The latest is from the Irish Imbassinder
mine, Secret Canyon. Rumor had it on
the streets yesterday that q two-foot ledge
OF good ore had been struck the day pre-
vious in the lowest level by the leasers OF