Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-05-09
New Postmasters.
COAST SQUIBS.

Chambers among the horses in Victoria,
B. O., has become epidemic.
With the opening of Spring, outrages
nave recommended in New Mexico and
Arizona.
The last " cleanup" on Dream Gulch,
Cear d'Alene, yielded 81 pounds of dust,
worth 81, 500.
The sloop Isabel, Captain Behan. arrived
in San Diego May 1 with silver ore from
Lower California.
The mills at the San Domingo mine,
Lower California, are all at work turning
out a great deal of bullion.
The cable road at Los Angeles will be
completed and put into operation on July
16 if there be no unanticipated delay.
The citizens of Suisun, CAL, want to
work all tramps arrested there ten hours
a day and decorate them with q ball and
chain.
The Dixon, CAL, Tribune knows a far
mer who has already proited $4,000 by
holding his last years crop of grain, which
the war news has increased in value.
Shoshone, Idaho, is said to be very pros
porous. Business is better and the people
more hopeful than ever before. There are
over 200 men working in the mact me
shops.
The California committee appointed to
select a location for the new insane asY-
lum look with favor on Spring Valley, the
eastern terminus of the proposed San
Joaquin Valley and Sierra Nevada railroad.
Over thirty ostriches have been Matched
at the California ostrich farm this season,
and still the work goes bravely on. There
has been but one casualty young chick,
frightened by visitors, ran wildly about
and broke its leg.
The women OF Wyoming want the
Woman Franchise bill repealed. They
have had enough of it. To be called away
from their homes and babies to sit on
juries two or three days a week is more
than they bargained for.
The Phoenix (Arizona) Herald says:
There is nc more beautiful city, naturally,
in the United States than Phoenix is to-
| day, with her long, smooth streets, lsved
on each side by ~gurgling brooks, and
lined with the deep green Of her shade
trees.
The latest news from San Diego, CAL,
is that the land ON the coast is being
| quickly settled up, and that doubtless a
| great many more settlers would be at
tracted to that country were it not for the
fact that the water for irrigation purposes
is very insufficient.
In an editorial a California exchange
briefly reviews the foreign situation by say
ing that the attempt of Sir Peter Lums-
den to rectify that Afghan frontier has
made the Ameer SO mad that he has got
up on his ear-his front-ier-and told Sir
Peter to walk off ON his.
Alex. Wagner, aged 20 years, was
drowned in the dalles of the Columbia
river, near G Ito, on the 28th ult. He
was fishing with a dip-net, when a very
large salmon which he had caught caused
him to lose his balance, and he was carried
over the cataract and dashed to pieces on
the rocks.
Denver capitalists propose moving a 30
ton smelter plant to Nogales, A.. T., pro-
vided the ~mine-owners in that vicinity can
furnish 80 tons of ore per month for re-
duction. 1t is understood that amount
has already been guaranteed and The
erection of sampling works is to be i'm
mediately commenced.
The San Francisco Report was correct
on Saturday in saying that Mr.. Flood had
sold to Mr.. Mackay his interest in the
Nevada Bank, and that Mr.. Mackay is now
virtually the sole owner. The share Mr..
Flood retains is merely nominal. He will
continue to act as President till next
November, even if not longer.
There is a strong feeling in Los Angeles
in favor of lynching the rufian W.. ].
Randall, who shot Louis Elisade, at
Ranchito last week, although his death
from a wound is also imminent. Henry
German and Sam Jasper, who are impli-
Gated and under arrest, narrowly
escaped lynching as they were being taken
| to Jail.