Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-04-10
LOCAL AND OTHER JOTs.
scraps from b Notebook of the
sensfneI's Reporter.

The Sheriff's Office is being kalsomined.
Hon.. Thomas Wren Is expected to re.
turn this afternoon from San Francisco.
The cry Of dull times comes from ali
parts of the Pacific Coast. What is needed
is a mining boom.
Carson Tribune: 1t ia stated that the
Government building will be commenced
some time during the month Of May.
The travel overland is still immense.
San Francisco hotel, restaurant and lodg-
ing-house keepers are consequently happy.
Mr.. Reuben Richard, Superintendent OF
the Ruby-Dunderberg mining properties,
is expected in from Montana on this after.
moons train.
Winnemucca is troubled with tramps.
Three Of them were arrested on Monday
for stopping people on the side walks and
begging money.
Fourteen tons of ore were shipped In
| from the Iron Clad mine, Secret Canyon,
10 the Eureka Con. reduction works on
Wednesday last.
The two oil paintings on exhibition at
| the law office of Mr.. Ben Saunders for the
half past Z O'Clock.
Eleven tons of ore were shipped during
the past week to the Eureka Con. reduc.
ton works from the Frazier and Moline
mine on Adams Hill.
Col. Frank Osbiston, OF Colorado, o
confidential friend OF John W. MackAy,
remains on the Comstock, carefully in
speeding the mining outlook there.
A general activity in mining matters is
reported at Tombstone, where the mines
are employing all the men they can work,
and where the hills are full Of prospectors.
The variety entertainment TO be given at
the Opera House this evening promises 10
be q thorough success. The attendance
will undoubtedly be lar &c, and the pro.
gramme prepared for the occasion is a
good one.
Secretary Manning has expressed the
opinion officially that the provisions OF the
Morrison bill will reduce the revenue only
$i2. 600. 900, instead OF $40, 000, 000, as was
at first supposed. The discrepancy arises
in the sugar schedule.
Ore shipments from tho Adams Hill
mines TO the two reduction works in town
continue. During the week ending yes
terday 10 tons we're shipped TO the Eureka
Con. works from the Paul Pry, and %
tons from the Wide West.
From the Lord Byron mine on Pros
pect Mountain 81 tons OF ore we're shipped
to the Eureka Con. furnace the other day.
From the Dunderberg mine, owned by the
same company. 30h tons we're shipped
during the week ending yesterday.
Joseph Evans. an old.time resident OF
Eureka. died yesterday Of pneumonia at
the Morgan House. He was q native OF
Wales and aged about Sc years. The
funeral will take place from the under
taking establishment Of P. IL. Hjul this
afternoon at l o'clock.
Times.Review: While flying q kite last
Saturday, u little son OF Ed Reamer walked
backwards into an uncovered incline on
the old Do Frees ground. Fortunately he
caught hold OF some timbers near the
mouth and held on until rescued by a
passerby. The shaft was upwards OF 200
feet deep.
1t is reported that the official pillars of 81.
James Episcopal Church on Spring street
have sent word to Bishop Whitaker that
the congregation is unable to support a
parson, and they advise that one be not en-
gagged for the church until times improve.
II Ia a nip-and-tuck game for the Protest
ant clergyman now here to get q decent
support.