Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-06-02
LOCAL AND OTHER JOTs.
scraps from she Notebook Of che
SemtinePs Reporter.

SCRAPS from the Notebook Of the
sentinePs Reporter.
Yesterdays quotation Of silver. so $685.
The shower Of rain last evening cooled
the atmosphere considerably.
Preparations nave been made by Winnie.
r1uccans to celebrate the Fourth Of July.
D. o. Mills, accompanied by the family
OF Whitelaw Reid, Of New York, arrived in
San Francisco yesterday.
Good progress ia being made at the new
shaft of the Eureka Con. mine. arranging
for the placing in position Of the new en-
CINE.
Austin Reveille: The Republican candi.
dates for Lieutenant Governor so far are:
@. E. Laughton, O. s. Young and George
Morrison.
The Richmond school on Ruby Hill will
close for the Summer vacation with some
very interesting exercises on the evening
| OF the 18th instant.
Two tramps arrested at Battle Mountain
last week charged with breaking into
freight cars, were held to answer before
the Grand Jury Of Lincoln county.
The Old Stand meat market on Main
street, three doors south OF the Courthouse,
was opened out in good shape yesterday.
The meats exhibited we're very choice.
Col. II. G. Shaw, OF the Comstock, is de-
livering his lecture on the war throughout
California, being at Stockton last Friday
night. and on his way toward the southern
section.
Mrs. Nelson, the widow OF George W.
Nelson, who was killed at the Eureka Con.
reduction works last Friday, arrived from
Iowa yesterday, accompanied by her little
daughter.
Monaco did such a rushing business on
Memorial Day in the way of taking tin
types that his supply Of material was ex-
hausted before evening. He expects q
fresh supply in q day or two.
Fred Fulton and wife are occupying the
cottage on Mob Hill that was occupied for
a long time by Mrs. Fl. Mannheim and fam
lily, which they purchased some six week
ago from J.. s. Ospron for $500.
II ia reported that the tourist train to be
put ON by the G. P. will run through to
Reno to accommodate the V. and T. r. r.
travel. This is q good idea and would
greatly accommodate local passengers.
Frederick W. Terrill has been appointed
Commissioner OF Deeds for Nevada, to re-
side in Montreal, Canada; and James J.l
Campbell has been appointed a Notary
Public for Elko county. to reside at Fort
Halleok.
Elko Independent: Charles Forman, OF
Virginia City. who has been looking at
some lands and other property in the
northern part OF this county with q view
to purchase, after spending q day among
his friends here. started on bis return to
the Comstock yesterday morning.
The recent reduction In rates for mes
sages made by the Western Union Tele.
graph Company is. according to Manager
Spinner. duly appreciated by the public.
Many OF tho reductions cover territory
where the Western Union Company has no
competition-for instance to remote parts
OF the State and TO Denver, COL, the rate
to that city being rs cents for 10 words.
Several Of the male sporting fraternity,
while on the bank of the lake in front OF
the Eureka Con. Office yesterday afternoon,
played tricks on one another. One Of
them. by running about IL feet, knocked a
companion out into the body OF water with
such force a. TO land him In one OF the
deepest parts. For Q moment il looked as
though assistance was necessary to get him
back on terra firms. When he got there he
wasn't mad. Oh, no.