Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-07-23
LOCAL AND OTHER JOrs.
scraps from tbe Notebook Of she
SeutfnOTs RepOrter.


Yesterdays quotation of silver, SO 95k
State superintendent OF Schools Youn,
has returned to Carson.
Tybo Is coming to the front again
Good looking mines are being opene,
there.
A correspondent Of The Candelaria Tru,
Fissure speaks Of Bishop Greek as "Gospe
Swamp"
Hon. VIM. M. Stewart came in b,
private conveyance from Austin YESTERDAY
afternoon.
Mrs. E. F. Oatman returned yesterday
from q months visit with her parents IN
Sacramento.
W. W. Haskell, formerly q merchant o,
this town. came In on yesterdays train
from the west.
The ranchers Of Lincoln county have
nearly all harvested their hay crop. The
| yield has been fair.
Those 10 search Of labor, and want to
find it, will do we'll to steer clear of Phoebe.
SO says the Record.
II is estimated that over 300 tons of hay
were destroyed by rain on the Truckee
Meadows during last week.
The Sacramento Bee speaks OF the extra
session Of the California Legislature as
"Stonemau's hippodrome."
Residents of Paradise Valley are sgitat.
ing the matter of water works for q more
practical system Of irrigation.
The Austin R~eyeille says the Chicago
Mining and Milling Oompany's mine at
Ophir Canyon is proving richer than ever.
Hon. W. L. Marsden, formerly en-
ployed at the Nevada Insane Asylum, is
a practicing physician in Idaho Territory.
Tho Pittsburg mine at Lewis, Lander
county, is said to contain a vein OF ore
eight feet wide assaying $40 per ton in
gold.
Lightning killed two horsea belonging to
Dick Bangwich at the Duck Valley Reser-
walton last Friday, and also set fire to q
quantity OF hay near there.
Miss Emma Plumstead, a teacher in our
public schools, has returned from q very
pleasant fortnight's visit with tho family
OF Hon. Thomas Robinson at Newark.
Reno Gazette: The Virginia Chronicle
that Geo. W. Cassidy will be q
candidate for Congress. Mr.. Cassidy
would make enough sight better Senator
than Fair.
In Humboldt county Indians are max
ing wages by destroying n~oxious animals.
At the last meeting OF the Com m%issioners
OF that county some of the red men had
as high as $40 paid them.
Parson Kelly, formerly one Of the most
popular preachers in. this State, now the
possessor OF Bishopric In Pennsylvania.
passed through Elko for the west by the
train on Tuesday morning.
The Reno Gazette says that on the 26th
q change will take place 10 the arrival and
departure of trains there. The w%estbound
train will arrive about an hour later, and
the eastbound o few minutes earlier.
Miss Z. Donnelly and Mrs. Cantwell,
sisters of Superintendent DoDnelly, of the
Eureka Con. properties. arrived here yes
terday for o short visit from Charleston,
Missouri. They are stopping at the Jack.
son House.
In Virginia City and Gold Hill on Sstur-
day last a heavy rainfall did considerable
damage. in flooding residences aud places
OF business. and the washing out OF streets
and sewers and railroad tracks. The loss
Is estimated at $50, 600.
Elko independent: Mr.. George Bsrthol.
omew, of Eureka. who lie now employed
here. sent for his three children, who ar
rived here by the late train last night.
Their mother died six years ago, and the
father keepe his little ones with him wher-
ever his homo is.
Governor A. P. Swineford, it is said,
will soon return with g large colony Of
Michigan and Minnesota people TO Sitka,
where they expect to live. 1t ia stated
tina. he has organized q big syndicate Of
New York and Boston men to develop
some rich mineral deposits OF Alaska.
Mondays Reveille: John Wachter, OF
Silver Creek, and Richard Hurley, OF Bel
mont, we're examined by Judge McKenney
this morning and were both adjudged in
sane. Wachter has been very violent all
day and has yelled and made frantic at
tempts to batter down the cell door.
Hurley is milder, but subject to violent
spells.
The demand for wool continues good,
prices are firm and we'll sustained, while
the prospects of trade are quite encourag.
ing. There ia every indication of a good
healthy trade for some time to come, and
a firm market Ia almost a certainty. The
market for washed fieeces ia now from two
to three cents per pound higher than last
year. But at the same time, prices are