Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1888-05-19
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Matters of Lively Interest to the
General Reader.

J. N. Rousey is raising a nice garden
vegetables near the railroad depot.
The usual religious services will be he
tomorrow in the Episcopal Church.
Preaching at the Methodist Churc
Eureka, tomorrow evening at z o'clock.
The tariff has been removed from o
and grain sacks by the Democratic Go
gress.
Reports from the copper mines locat,
at Luning, Esmeralda county, are high
favorable.
The Idaho mine at Grass Valley, Cal
has declared its 223d monthly dividend
SIS a share.
In the cattle ranges south Of Elko Ii
feed Is said to be more abundant than Il
six years past.
The delinquent list Of the Ruby Hi
Tunnel assessment appears in our adver
Using columns.
Death Valley is swarming with pro.
pectors in quest OF the mythical Breyfogl
Mining District.
The Central Nevadan warns miners tina
there is no demand for them In that par
Of Lander county.
The delegates to the Republican Stat
Convention from this county all arrived
home last Thursday.
The Silver State notes the discovery q
ore assaying from $500 to $1,000 per tor
in Winnemucca Mountain.
Ore recently extracted from the Isa
bella mine, Austin, is said to carry a bull
lion value Of 81, 200 per ton.
There is still a great deal Of sickness al
~Seligman, ii men being down with dis.
eases of the throat and lungs.
The Republicans hereabouts are well
pleased with the nominations made al
their convention on Tuesday last.
Miners are being hired at Seligman as
fast as they 90 there. New hands are be.
ing put to work there every day.
Phoebe Record: Hank! Don't you hear
the engine whistle blowing welcome
chance (chants) through the land.
Virgins predicts an earthquake In Cali
fornia between now and October, saying
it will move across the Pacific from Asia.
The man who takes ten drinks Of
whisky a day will in 20 years consume 50
barrels Of that liquid, worth at wholesale
$500.
A fire at Wells, Elko county, on Friday,
destroyed valuable property. senator
Hardesty's Bulls Head Hotel narrowly es-
the flames.
Archie Harrington, the mining expert
Of Esmeralda county, has been elected to
til the position Of manager Of the Reno
Reduction Works.
Sam Davis has discovered monster ALI
gators and crocodiles gliding through the
tules in the vicinity of Washoe lake-with
like barn doors.
j. G. Butler has leased his Antelope
ranch on shares to his son Oscar
md Tom Dixon for three years, with the
of five years.
The Ruby Hill Tunnel is now in 1850
feet, and a new contract is to be let to run
Il in so feet further, for particulars of
see advertisement.
Last Monday afternoon and evening this
part Of Gods footstool was refreshed with
delightful showers, accompanied by a great
leal Of thunder and lightning.
The New York lead market closed last
saturday at 4.224 for spot, May, June and
July deliveries. The drop was owing to
deliveries not being satisfactorily
AIKEN up.
Louis Monaco and his brother are still
lept busy at work in the photograph gall
cry. Our people do not van to miss the
to have a good picture taken before
hese artists leave town.
The Western Union Telegraph Company
will allow a rebate Of % per cent to regu-
organized political committees dur
the Presidential campaign, upon
written application.
The party who borrowed 30 feet of hose
rom the Hooks X Knicks house about 10
ago, without permission OF the COM
Dany, is requested to return it without de-
or the consequences viii not be pleasant.
The sporting fraternity in Denver are
excited over a big faro game
recently, at which Charley Pier
ION, one Of the owners Of prominent gamb-
ing rooms, is reported to have lost nearly
sl00, COO.
The bill to reimburse those who at
iorded supplies TO the volunteers engaged
the war of 1860 against the Piute In
lians in Nevada passed the Senate yester.
day. The claims due to 50 persons ag-
S2S, 500.
Tomorrow, whitsun6ay at the Catholic
Church, there will be an early mass for
he communicates at $50 A. NJ, and High
Mass ct IL, when the baptism of an adult
will take place. Sunday school after the
morning service. evening service at 1880 P.
The report of School Census Mar
shal Clark, Just completed, shows that the
total number Of children under 81 years Of
in Eureka School District, is GIG; being
6l5 white, 0 colored and two monaghan,
and the total numter attending public
is 264.
The California lion, Of which mention
made in the SENTINEL Of last Satur-
day, was seen some time ago on the
mountain east of the Hamburg mine by
Billy Powell and James White, who gave
but the beast got away, having had
too much vantage ground.
The locomotive, p. Evarts, n Of the
engines of the 4. & L. II. X. Com
any which has been under repairs, and
getting on a new coat Of paint at the
Palisade machine shops, made her first
trip for n month, and steamed up to the
Eureka depot last Thursday looking as
pretty as a new red wagon.
The tributers at the Hamburg mine have
ont about 200 tons OF ore which they are
holding for better terms than they can get
at present. Our reporter took a trip to
this mine last Tuesday with Superintend-
ent Powell. Ore has heen found in 1t al
most continuously for a length on the lode
of about l, 200 feet, from the surface down
to a depth of 800 feet.
A girl IA years Of age died at Los
Angeles last Friday under suspicious cir
cumstances. She was taken sick, and the
Salvation Army told the parents they
could cure her by faith. They sang and
n val withnut avail for a faxg davs when
the child died. The mother wished to cal
a physician hut the Army protested that
the Lord would cure her. The member
Of the Army win be arrested.
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