Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-04-23
LOCAL AND OTHER JOrs.
Scraps from n Notebook Of the
s~enstneI's Reporter.

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Sentineps Reporter.
Good Friday.
Cool weather again.
Go to church Easter.
Yesterdays quotation of silver. 81 Ola.
Union Con. levies a 25.cent assessment.
Reno's steam laundry is ready for bust
ness.
Holmes stock took another tumble yes.
terday.
The Jackson mine is said TO be looking
better than over.
Mr.. M. Fitzgerald, of Deans ranch,
came in on yesterdays train.
This being Good Friday. religious serv-
Ices will be held in the Presbyterian
church al z o'clock P. M.
Grand Easter services will be held at
both the Presbyterian and Catholic
churches Sunday morning.
Hon. W. E. F. Deal, a prominent Com
stocker, has been confined to his room for
over a week by a severe cold.
The Carson people seem to be at variance
in regard 20 bringing politics within the
fold Of the Anti.Chinese League.
Stockmen are rejoicing in an unusual
abundance OF pasturage this season, sufi-
cient to last much beyond the usual
period.
O. A. Nichols, of Paradise, a Commits.
stone OF Humboldt county, died in Win
nemucca on Tuesday morning of spotted
fever.
Senator Foley's law passed by the Legis-
lature of 1885, making the-Stste one Judi.
o.al ntk.st -.t Lfz-A A. O.
preme Cour next Monday for argument.
John McGregor, q native Of Nova Scotia,
and aged ~ years, was killed by q giant
powder blast in the Minnie Moore mine,
Wood River, Idaho, last Tuesday.
The Shoshones at their fandango near
town last night danced the war dance.
Quite a number of the white inhabitants
were present to witness it.
A st. Louis man has invented a process
for working ores by which he claims the
most refractory can be worked for 50 per
ton, while the cost OF the plant will not
exceed $40, 900.
The Paradise Valley Company now ship
their concentration to Argo, Colorado, in
stead OF the Selby works In California,
claiming they receive better returns from
the former place.
The Walsh Brothers will give q fine the
atrical entertainments at the Opera House on
Saturday evening. May 8. 1886. at which
time several San Francisco performers will
make their appearance.
Conspicuously displayed upon the front
Of q store in Virginia City, kept by 8
couple Of good-looking manageable young
ladies, is q sign bearing the encouraging
words, "No offer refused"
The following men were last week en-
ployed at the mill and mines OF the Man.
haitian Company at Austin: Surface men
on days pay. So; miners on days pay. A.;
contractors, II; l~easers. At; tributers, 1873.
Mrs. j. STRAINS received yesterday from
the City OF London Fire Insurance Com
pany a check for $3.50 for the losses she sus-
tanned by the burning of her house on
Mob Hill some three weeks ago. Quick
work.
The Carson Free Lance says: There is
talk of organizing q society for the pur-
pose Of preventing the buying and selling
of votes at the coming election, to be
known as the Nevada Home Rule and Free
Ballot Association.
The present daily consumption OF lum-
Der used in timbering in the various mines
on the Comstock lode exceeds 100 900 feet,
and requires the destruction annually of a
small forest for that purpose alone, to say
nothing Of the vast amount consumed for
fuel in driving hoist and pumping en-
gines.
The Carson Appeal suggests that when
the county officers OF that city absent them
selves from their offices during business
hours. they leave a card on the door indi-
eating in what particular saloon they can
be found. thereby saving much time and
vexstion in hunting them up by those hav-
ing business with them.
Owing to the depression in the stock bus.
mess and until the times are better the Pa
ciic Stock Exchange will on the LIST OF May
dispense wish the services Of a regular
paid Caller, the members taking turns at
the desk gra.uitously. BY doing this 500
per mont will be saved by the Exchange,
which will go u long way towards paying
rent.