Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-09-08

SCRAPS from she Notebook o. ths
scusfneps Reporter.

Yesterdays quotation of silver. so 93A
The price OF silver is gradually advane.
ing.
Mrs. j.. Crowley, Of Palissde, came up
ON yesterdays train.
Mrs, J. DAILY, OF Newark. returned
from California yesterday.
M. Fitzgerald. superintendent Of the
Dean ranch, is ia town.
]. Fred Plageman and son, OF San
Francisco. arrived here yesterday.
Assessor Wallace, who has been in Cali
fornia, returned home yesterday.
Dsggett is reported to be after the Re-
publican nomination for Governor.
Thomas J.. Read came in on yesterdays
train. He is on his way to Hamilton.
Quite q number Of outsiders will go 10
the Democratic Convention this morning.
The last OF the delegates to the Demo-
cratic Convention at Elko left this morning.
1t is interesting to know that there are
in existence to-day only "a, 900 newspapers.
The manufacture OF oleomargarine IL
prohibited and no longer exists in Phila-
| delphia.
The Boston Postofice yields the Gov
ern an annual net revenue Of over
81. 000. 900.
d. FL. Hall yesterday received his COM
mission as Register Of the Land Office at
this place.
Hon. Thomas Wren returned yesterday
from Mt. Hope. He reports his mines as
looking we'll.
Delegates to the Democratic Convention
at ElEn tN.mnPrnw nan OQ tn patfaaha and
return for So.
Carson Appeal: Cleve left last evening
for his White Pine ranch. He says he is
out of politics this year..
Three OF the five Democratic delegates
from Lincoln county will leave for the
Elko convention this morning.
The Savannah News says the real reason
why Southern men wear their hair long is
to keep the sun from tanning their necks.
William Thomas, convicted Of the crime
OF incest at Virginia City, was sentenced
to ten years imprisonment at hard labor.
AT the annual picnic recently given by
the Miners Union Of Butte City, Mon
sana, 10000 people were assembled on the
grounds.
A slight shock Of earthquake was felt in
Reno at 9:55 on the morning of the Sd.
There are great disturbances when Reno is
thus visited.
The Hooks aud Knicks last evening adj
journed their meeting until next Tuesday
evening, when q full attendance of mem
bers 10 requested.
The Western Union Telegraph Com
pany have offered the free use OF their
wires to all parties desiring 70 assist the
Charleston sufferers.
The Superintendent OF the assay Office at
Helena reports that Montana last year pro-
duced S23, 900. 900 in precious metals, the
amount Of gold being S. o0, 900.
w. Levy, Of the dry goods firm Of Nor
ris & Levy. goes to San Francisco this
morning for the purpose OF purchasing
ali the newest styles of ladies' wear.
The suits against the North Belle Isle
Mining Company at Tuscarora have been
settled by stipulation, and there is much
rejoicing in Tuscarora: the mine will
probably start up soon.
The Virginia Chronicle of the 4th In
slant says that John W. Msckay leaves
this evening for New York, aud will prob
ably return home in time TO vote at the
State election, but will take no active part
In the Senatorial campaign.
The cowboy never prides himself on
lsssoing a steer by the horns. He always
tries to hurl a rope SO that the animal will
step into it. thus entangling his legs and
throwing him. In a Wyoming exhibition
q cowboy repeatedly caught q bnil BY any
leg the spectators named.
The SENTINEL stated q few days ago that
IL was reported that DR.. @. Hamilton, our
dentist, had died in San Francisco. Yes
terday a letter was received from the doc
tor, dated at San Francisco on the I'd in
slant. stating that his health was improy-
ing slowly, and that he would return here
Ia 0 few weeks. We are pleased to know
that the report was without foundation.