Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1888-02-18
HOME AND COAST.
..,t.r, Of Lively Interest to tho
General Reader.

T. Natr lPTSGN al WV
a. have beer sold TO the retaiI con,
Sunsrs by weight, whereby one would
sush Ia charged anything to speak oil
for the froth.
sam Small says that nine tenths o.
.ows af home among the children
sre started by the girls;
"S,ocIs were down to bed rock again
I..e,Jav. Con. Virginia being quo
a. sl5 81, and all the others cor
r~espondingly low.
Tbs District Court has been in ses-
.;on all Of the present week.
storey county had a balance on hand
rsbruary /, of $92 ,65S 80.
The weather for the past three days
has been balmy and Springlike.
Preaching at the Methodist Church
,smorrow Sunday night at Z O'Clock.
The Spring fights have opened at
Carson. Two women opened the
ball.
II costs Elko county about $500
or month for the scalps OF animal
pss.
The usual religious services will be
Mi at the Episcopal Church to-
borrow.
bunch Of door keys were found a
few DAYS ago and left at this Office for
the owner.
Some six inch es Of snow fell last
Tuesday night, but old Sol melted it
all the next day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Riegelhuth's
ehildren's dancing class will meet at
2o'eloek this afternoon.
There will be a called eonvocation
Of st. Johns Chapter No. 5, Il. A. NJ,
at O'Clock this evening.
Fully 5000 people attended the
~fnnereal Of w. III. Mitchell at Grass
Valley, Cal, last Sunday.
Nick Mullins, a teamster on the
C~omstock, drew $500 in the Little
louisiana Lottery at the last drawing.
The prop ietors OF the Stone Saloon
have removed to the Truckee Saloon,
where it will be opened as a concert
hall.
The Grand Jury was still in session
yesterday afternoon. They will prob
ably finish up their business to-day.
We will publish their report next
week.
Religious services will be held in the
Catholic Church tomorrow, and Sun
day School at 2 O'Clock in the after
noon.
Captain Jim Townsend is w~intering
in a spot in the Sierras where he is
obliged to wear snow-shoes when he
goes to bed.
C~aisonites now feel pretty confident
that they will soon see work COM
menced on the much-talked-of Govern
ment building.
Los Angeles is a healthy country for
coal merchants, cows and hens. Coal
is $50 per ton, butter 81 80 per roll, and
eggs 81 40 per dozen.
The Pittsburg Gold mines, Lander
county, are shipping over $1,000 in
gold bullion every week, which is the
product OF two Huntington mills.
The trial of George w. Lewis, for
the murder Of George Piccolo. closed
Monday last, and the jury brought
in a verdict Of murder in the second
Considering that this has been the
Chinese holiday week, there has been
hut little firing OF crackers and bombs.
A scarcity OF coin was probably the
cause of il.
Private advices confirm the state
ment that work will be started on the
Carson u. s. building before the 18th
Of March. The news comes from 3
reliable source.
They now have all the miners they
want at the Pittsburg mine. No more
men need rush hither. The Superin-
tendent requests newspapers to put on
the brakes.
There are at this time but l07 o II
victs in the State Prison. This is the
least number reported for ver 20
years, and speaks well for the morality
Of the State.
In Reno young ladies cannot pass
along the principal streets without be-
ing the subjects of insulting remarks
by the " promising young gentlemen
dthat wn.-Gazette
Footpads at San Diego are not par
ticular who they rob. Two boys were
"held up" recently. From n the
robbers obtained ten cents and from
the other sixty-five cents.
The Elko Independent says: King
Faro holds high carnival nightly with
varying success, and occasionally his
subjects make the old monarch
squirm as they reduce his revenues by
a luck pay.
Pat Holland, an old C~omstocker, is
now pressman on the Tombstone
Prospector, A. T. He has Just cele-
brated his 6lst birthday, and sends
his congratulations to all the 80. P's"
Of the Pacific Coast.
At Salem, Oregon, February 8, the
wife OF William Rigg presented him
with a little daughter which weighed
3lapounds and was only Is inches
long. The shoes OF a small-sized doll
htted the diminutive feet Of the baby.