Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-01-31

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gentIaeI's Reporter.
Nevada's poll tax for 1884 amounted b.
about s10,500.
The westho- W. are having now ia more
like spriug than Winter.
Sheriff Turner, of Lincoln county, left
for Phoebe yesterday morning.
The frugal man still saves wood by
nightly trips to his neighbors' yards.
The roads between Eureka and Austin
are said to be in good travelling condition.
Johnnie Skae, q well-known Nevadan, is
engaged In mining near Sonora, Califor-
MIA.
Within the last week twenty-five men
have been let out by the v. and T. r. X.
in Carson.
Two locomotives for the Nevada and
California Narrow.guage Railroad arrived
at Reno last Tuesday.
Hon. G.. W. Baker, and ]. L. Wines,
Esq, accompanied by their wives. returned
from Elko last night.
A stated convocation Of st. Johns Chap
ter No. 8, r. A. NJ, will be held at its Hall
this evening at z O'Clock.
The second term OF st. Mary's Academy.
at Salt Lake City, for boarding scholars,
will next Monday.
There was = supplemental hearing yes
terday afternoon IN the case Of the White
Pine County Bank VS.. A. V. Clute.
Eureka county ladies should join in and
help their sisters OF Carson 10 make q good
exhibit at the New Orleans Exposition.
Rev. A. @. Dutton will preach in the
n-.akNaEta Are. 10 .arrAU .Dr.f-.
exchanging pulpits with Rev. J. l.. Woods.
Notwithstanding the pleasant weather
yesterday. the ice at the Rink il good. A
brass band viii be in attendance this even
ing.
The SENTINEL 10 under obligations to
A~ssembiyman Smith for copies Of a num-
Der Of the bills o pending in our Legis-
lature.
John Moliter OF Hamilton Is in town.
He reports excellent prospects In the
Edgar mine and also a good strike In the
Stafford.
Miss Madigan, teacher in the Third Pri-
mary department Of the public school,
being indisposed. Miss Maud Pardy is SER
wing as her substitute.
John Moliter and wife, accompanied by
their two daughters, came in from Hamil-
ton Thursday night. The young ladies are
| on their way TO California 10 attend school.
The Grand Prize Company shipped s
bars OF bullion last Tuesday morning,
| valued at $I4. 900. and the Navajo Z bars OF
the value OF sl4,i5 5 n. Total S28,15S ~.
The sESTrsEL returns thanks TO the
Centennial Guard for complimentary
| tickets to their grand social at the Opera
House next Tuesday evening. 1t will be
q pleasant affair.
1t 10 said that At the meeting Of the
| Board Of Commissioners Of White Pine
county, 20 be held Monday, arrangements
will be made with Eureka county for the
care Of a criminal prisoner until they build
a jail
Since the publication Of the biennial re-
port Of the Adiutani General Of Nevada.
titles are flying about promiscuously. 1t
Ia now " Asjor" Trainer and Major "
Morrison. " General" Conklin and Col
onel Mills.
Pat Keefe was in town yesterday get
ting some good ore AssAyed. Mr.. O'Keefe's
mine is near the Dug Out on Prospect
Mountain, aud those who ought to know
whereof they speak, say his property Ia one
OF great promise.
A large number Of families have left the
Comstock during the past month, and still
they 20. The letting out OF men at the
north end IL 10 = grea. extent the cause OF
the departure Of several, who believe that
ID is better to strike out while they have a
few dollars than to remain and take chances
OF getting work there.
Mr.. J. T. Hinckley, father OF Fred
Hinckiey, U. s. Land Register at this
town, died in California a few days ago.
II will POSSIBLY be remembered that MI
Hinckley. ST., and HE wife visited Eu'
reka some six weeks ago. Fred and his
mother passed through Palisade for the
East with the remains last night.
The Assembly bill introduced by Mr..
birmingham 70 redistrics the State OF
Nevada provides that the counties OF Eu,
reka. Lincoln. Nye and White Pine shall
constitute the Fourth Judicial District,
that the Judges salary shall be $4,000, OF
which Eureka county shall pay 50 800
White Pine. 81, 200; Lincoln, $1,000; Nye'
81 800.