Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-08-09
LOCAL JOTS.
Scraps from the Notebook OF the
SentineI's Reporter.


SentineI's Reporter.
Hale and Norcross wants another 80.
cent assessment.
Who "slewed the horse2 Ny King
| dom for q horse"
The regular services will be held to-day
In the Catholic church.
John W. Macksy Is expected on the
| Comstock from the East next week.
VIM. Perry came in on last nights
White Pine stage coach from Taylor.
Fruit is being almost given away at San
Francisco. 1t is exceedingly abundant.
The mail service between Carson and
| Glenbrook has been curtailed to three
| times q week.
The Carson Appeal says that Otto Green.
hood claims to have induced Grant to run
for q third term.
Owing to the funeral yesterday Of Gen.
Grant, the Elko Independent again ap-
peared In deep mourning.
A psrasol was lost yesterday afternoon
In the Opera House. The finder will please
leave the same at this Office.
Main street was crowded with people
last evening and put one in remembrance
OF the brisk times in Eureka.
Mrs. A. A. Andre returned home yester.
day from quite a lengthy visit In Ogden.
The County CLERK is all smiles.
BY parties just over from the western
part Of the State it is said that Eureka ID
draped more heavily than either Carson
or Reno.
W. p. Foster, Of the Sweetwater Mining
Company, came in on yesterdays train
from Pslisade and is stopping ct the
Jackson House.
The ship-load OF Japanese tea which re-
Gently arrived in San Francisco Ia being
carried from Yokohama TO New York for
~ cents per pound.
Mrs. j. @. Harmon very kindly provided
the speakers stand at the Grant services
in the Opera House yesterday afternoon
with q beautiful boquet.
The entertainment given last night 81
the Opera House by the Truokee Concert
Hall Company was we'll attended and re-
ceived.
Warden Bell reports the July expenses
Of the State Prison at 50. $40 10. which in
cludes $l85 paid on account OF discharged
convicts. The average number OF prison
ers for July was ll0.
The Appeal says that s.. @. Wright. U.
8. Land Receiver at Carson, has just re-
ceived instructions from Washington to re
lieve Timber Agent DeAnns OF all books
belonging to the Office.
Messrs. Smith & Moser will receive b.
so-night's mail fifty copies of the fac-simile
Of the issue OF the Pail Mall Gazette con-
tanning a full account OF the London
sensation. Leave your orders.
Markleeville, the county seat Of Alpine
county, CAL, distant from Carson som
sixty miles. was destroyed by fire on Sun
day morning. The Courthouse. the print
ing Office and Judge Arnot's residence are
all that were saved.
Nearly 1000, 900 gallons OF water per
| day now flow from the Sutro tunnel.
About G, 000. 900 gallons Of this vast aque
GUS output is lifted by the splendid by
draulic pumps from the 800 level OF yh'
| Combination shaft TO the 1000 level, wher,
II Ia turned into the biz tunnel.
The wife Of a former citizen OF Tuscarori
recently eloped with another man from
Los Angeles during her husbands absenc'
In the East. The" old man 10 now In
pursuit OF the pair. on q hot trail, for th'
purpose OF regaining possession OF th'
children. No names are mentioned.
P. McElroy, proprietor Of the Burea.
Hotel, invited the 81 school children from
Ruby Hill, that composed a part OF tn
Grant procession yesterday. also Miss Kat,
Mclaughlin and Mr.. and Mrs. ]. W
Brown TO lunch after the services in thu
Opera House. The little lei especial!
enjoyed the treat greatly.