Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-08-24
LOCAL AND OTHER JOrs.
scraps from ttse EOte.bOok of ths
se~nsfmel's Reporter.

Elko's Republican primary elections wi
be held on September IL.
Mrs. and Mrs. o. J.. Salisbury returne
to Salt Lake City yesterday.
The six-montbs-old child of Jack Moor
died yesterday after q brief illness.
D. Nathan, the clothing merchant an,
groceryman, went over to Hamilton yes
terday.
DIR. Meiggs, after a brief sojourn amonJ
friends on the Base Range, returned /,
Elko yesterday.
Miss Jennie Wethered left yesterday TO,
a visit at Cleveland's ranch, Spring Valley
White Pine county.
The trial of young Grow, charged will
murder in killing Curly Hogan at Carson
is set for August 80.
Sheriff Stinson left yesterday for Reno
He took to the Asylum Josephus Jones,
| the would.be suicide.
The Southern Pacific railroad is paying
$3.50 to $500 an acre for right OF way in
Ventura county, Cal.
Elmer Macarthur, q former resident Of
Reno, Is in jsil in Michigan for issuing
bogus insurance policies.
The percentage of gold in the weekly
bullion shipments made by the Navajo
Company averages $4,000.
D. @. Levy left yesterday for Albuquer-
que, New Mexico. where he goes to enter
upon a position offered him.
The Eureka Orchestral Union, J.. NJ.
Navoni leader. will give their first concert
on the evening Of September IA.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. o. Mills and Mr.. b.
Gilman left yesterday on the White Pine
stage for q brief visit at Hamilton.
Bullion that passed through Wells,
Fargo q Co.'s express here yesterday from
the south: Five bars valued at S., TIC IL.
The ladies of the st. James congrega-
age OF the church at 10 o'clock this morn
ing.
The Democratic primaries will be held
in Lincoln county to-day. The five dele
gates to the State Convention will be
elected by the vote at large.
The Monitor Company at Taylor laid off
90 miners last week, the instructions from
the London Office being to suspend all
dead work. So says the News.
The miners of Storey and Lyon counties
have decided to hold their annual picnic
on Saturday, the 4th day Of September
next, at ~Treadway's Park, Carson City.
The annual election Of the Martin
White Company took place in San Fran
are suspended till the new Board takes
action.
A special telegram to the SENTINEL last
evening says: Editor Cutting has been
released by the Mexican Government. and
has crossed the Rio Grande to the Amer
lean side"
It was rumored yesterday that Captain
Rock had gone to Elko to wed a young
miss. AS the rumor circulated 1t was
wonderful to see the self-importsnce as
sumed by q number Of old bachelors of
the town.
The SENTINEL is authorized TO say that
the statement publicly made recently that
the Star band would give monthly dances
in their band-house (the old Methodist
Church, is without foundation, the mem
bers intending to do nothing of the kind.
The ladies OF the St. James Episcopal
Church have decided to give a festival and
social dance-probably in the Opera House
ON Wednesday evening. September 1.
The object is 10 raise funds to purchase q
number of necessary articles for the par
sonage.
At a meeting OF the Wsshoe County
Republican Committee, held Thursday
evening. the date for holding the prims-
ries to elect delegates to the State Con-
vention was fixed for September IL. The
County Convention will be held Septem-
Der 16.
The Elko Independent says: The quail
ity of whisky dispensed by the saloons In
Grantsville and lone has been 30 reduced
by hard times and the decline in silver
that il ia producing it's legitimate fruit, a
huge serpent forty feet long and with feet
like a Proteus having been discovered
near the headwaters of the mighty Reese
Full returns OF the Democratic prima'
ries held throughout White Pine county on
Saturday last were not received in town
yesterday. 1t was learned last evening
that the two delegates elected from tho
combined precincts OF Newark. Gold
Creek, Hamilton, Treasure Hill and Eber
hardt are favorable to Rives for District
Judge, the vote standing 81 to IS.
James Morrison was probably the hap
piest man on Main street yesterday. In
fact he has boon such for several days
The cause was not ascertained until in th'
afternoon when this scribe learned in tht
County Clerks Office that on the 18th in
slant o marriage license wal issued Il
James Morrison and Miss Agnes Wilson
both OF Eureka. Rev. A. O. Dutton per
formed the ceremony on that day at the
Presbyterian parsonage.
Result OF % Cats Bite.