Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-09-07
LOCAL AND OTHER yOTs.
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. Yesterdays quotation Of silver. so 93A
There was a heavy frost yesterday morn
ing.
The new flag and pole on the Courthous,
cost $104.
J Citizens OF w"innemucca have organized
q jockey club.
The California State Fair at Sacramento
opened yesterday.
The Centennial Guard Of Ruby Hill hal
a membership OF 43.
Henry Casey, the barber, left yesterday
for a brief visit in Eiko.
Wood dealers are preparing for a good
Fall and Winter business.
On the 1st instant there were seven pa.
tients in the County Hospital.
Tickets for the Orchestral Union con-
cert are meeting with a ready sale.
The first load Of this seasons fruit from
M%ormonlaRd arrived in town yesterday.
The pay-rolls OF the Comstock mines for
the month of August foot up about $175,-
900.
VIM. Pardy left yesterday for Montana,
Idaho and Washington Territory on bust
| ness.
Tho mining stock market seems to be
waiting for something to turn up-or
down.
The public schools Of the town opened
yesterday with an attendance of about 300
pupils. ,
Hon, A. @. Cleveland left yesterday for
his homo in Spring Valley, White Pine
county.
The attendance at the Episcopal Church
Sunday was large and very encouraging
for the new pastor.
Since the recent fires in Elko, the citi-
zens OF that place are endesvoring to or
ganize q fire department.
Bullion that passed through Wells,
Fargo & Co.'s express yesterday from the
south: Three bars valued at 5 1925 As.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
Hooks and Knicks will be held this even
ing at s o'clock. A full attendance Is re-
quested.
There 10 every promise OF q large attend
ance at the festival and social to be given
OF the Opera House this evening by the
ladies OF the Episcopal Church.
Several Democratic politicians left yes
terday for Elko and other towns along the
Central Pacific road. Among the depart
ures were A. L. Fitzgerald, Esq, Il. Sad
Ter and Luther Clarke.
The Board OF County Commissioners
yesterday allowed Andrew Benson, OF Beo-
wave, $40 as bounty on Ii acres OF forest
trees. This is in accordance with an Act
passed by the State Legislature in 1873.
On tho 30th ul.imo J. b. Simpson and
Miss Edna Bryant. both of Taylor, were
married. The numerous friends OF the
couple 10 this community join with the
SENTINEL in extending congratulations.
Word was received in town yester-
day that q rancber named Doherty lost
near Secret Canyon the other day several
head OF cattle from their having become
poisoned. No particulars could be learned.
Austin Reveille: There Is much sick
meas In Town now. Scarlet fever has not
disappeared since IL made its appearance
several months ago. This unprecedented
long dry hot spell has much TO do with II.
According to Jailer Stinson's report to
the Commissioners yesterday for the
month OF August he had in his custody
during that period 16 prisoners, ten Of
whom were accused of drunkenness. three
OF selling liquor to Indians, one OF petty
larceny, one misdemeanor and one insane.
Mrs. Thomas Thompson appeared be-
fore the Board OF County Commissioners
at their meeting yesterday and expressed a
desire TO go to California with her four
children to reside. Inssmuch as she has
been OF late months Obliged to seek as
s~istance from the county, the Board grant
ed her $50 in coin.
Cattle are q trile lower in the Kansas
City market. Quotations Of the 2Sth nit.
are as follows: Corned, slow, lower;
choice cows, slightly higher; grass rang.
ers, slightly lower; good to choice, So IS
ass so; common to medium, So 40@
So 90; stockers and feeders, So 30@S3 40;
cows. 81 50@s2 65; grass range, 81 40
dull.