Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-01-03
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seraps from the Notebook of ts.e
SentIneI's Reporter.

earthquake shock'
Tom and Jerry was the ~favorite drink
New Years Day.
J. Alexander is registered at the Russ
House, San Francisco.
About four inches of snow fell yesterday,
and the sleighing il fine.
The County Commissioners will meet
again at II O'Clock this morning.
Rosecrans is being doomed for Secre-
tary of War in Cleveland1s Cabinet.
A. Heaton was a passenger on the out
going White Pine stage yesterday morning.
Reuben Rickard, Of the Ruby Dunder-
berg Company, will shortly take a trip to
England.
James L. Smith, Assemblyman-elect
from this county, left for Carson City yes
terday morning.
The surprise party given to Judge Riyes
New Years night was an elegant affair and
the attendance very large.
The Elko Independent has entered upon
its 18th volume. May it live and prosper
until it reaches. its 10th.
M. II. Joseph thinks OF quitting the
mountains and finding business occupa-
ton in town for the Winter.
Hon. A. G. Cleveland was in town yes.
terdsy, and left this morning for Carson
City to attend the Legislature.
II was reported on the streets yesterday
that h. Ssdler will continue the business
OF the White Pine County Bank.
s. s. Buckland, an old and well known
rancher OF Carson Valley, near Fort
Churchill, died last Saturday.
d. II. Sessions, formerly editor OF the
SENTINEL, and his family, are registered
at the Occidental Hotel, San Francisco.
Matt Kyle, formerly Sheriff OF Eureka
county, is down in Pima county, A. t.,
looking for a chance to better his condi-
ton.
The Jackson Company have declared
another dividend Of 10 cents per share, a
very welcome New years gift TO the stock
holders.
Judge Rives leaves this morning for
Phoebe, where he will hold court next Mon
day. He will be absent from here until
about the Goth.
Marion Farrell viii go out 10 the Silver
Nugget mine to-day with q load OF mining
supplies aud provisions for Andrew Berry
man. the lessee.
Col. @. G. Thomas. Superintendent Of
the Sutro Tunnel, and Neyada's Commits
sioner 10 the Exposition. has returned
from New Orleans.
A letter received here yesterday from
Butte City, Montana, states that the Their
mometer at that place marked thirty-seyen
degrees below zero.
II il believed that no Law or change OF
4 - aa.vNfny she Aa...r. A.. - ,oaa.I
ST this session Of Congress, much as such
legislation is needed.
The Eureka Con. mine is looking better
than II has Tor a long time past, and q
good sized body Of ore has lately been dis
covered on tbs 1900 level.
E. Woodruff. President Of the White
Pine County Bank. came in yesterday
from Wells. lie ia here TO settle up the
business OF the late suspended bank.
The last Legislature, in enacting the
law establishing 8 new schedule Of fees TO
be charged by county officers, no pro-
vision was made for marriage certificates.
Butte City has eighty odd electric lights.
Times there, we should judge, are very
good, inasmueh as = new daily paper is
about to be started, there being two there
now.
-Four bars Of bullion valued al SILL
COG 60, from the Argus Mining Company.
Taylor District, were shipped yesterday
through Wells, Fargo 4 Co. to San Fran
cisco.
1t Is said that q bill has been drawn up
by an attorney OF this town for the con-
sideraiion OF the Legislature, the object of
which is to purify the ballot OF this State
in the future.
Governor Kinkead is in Washington.
Acting under the laws recently passed Civ
ing 20 Alaska = government, he hnds that
in many particulars Congressional action
Is needed TO secure their efficiency.
Gov. Adams has offered q reward OF $500
for the apprehension OF the murderer OF
r. II. Scott, the Paradise merchant. The
residents OF Paradise have offered $500
more, making in all 8 reward OF 81 100.
There have been OF late quite q number
OF drunken Shoshones on our streets, and
Sheriff Sweeney will bring the guilty
parties who are dealing out liquor to them
to a sense OF their illegal doings If he dis
covers them.
Mrs. DR.. Reece, accompanied by her
daughter, Miss Anna, and Miss Aggie
II vi Will lthNt tha AO " NSSHNa
where Mrs. Reece will make her future
home. The young ladies will return here
in a few days.
The Second Adventists are preparing for
the end Of the world, which, according to
their figuring. is painfully close. They are
certain that il will come next Sunday.
These enthusiasts who believe they are to
go to heaven in q cloud are deserving OF
pity.
Frank Parry. a Pine Valley rancher, was
In Own yesterday for the hrst time in two
years. When he heard that Eureka county
had gone somewhat Republican at the re-
cent election. 1t was too much for him.
He had TO come In and tender his con-
CALCULATIONS.
Willie, the Oldest son Of Andrew Berry
man. arrived from Jackson, Amador
county, GAL, on New Years night. and
will go out to Silverado to-day with his
father. The youth will make a stalwart
miner and. there is not the least doubt,
an intelligent one.
Well, Christmas aud New Years Days
have como and gone. So far as careful
observation could detect there we're no I'M
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