Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1888-03-03
HOME AND COAST.
v.,,sr, of Lively Interest to the
General Reader.

gamblers from the CITY,
IT, Fureka Con. reduction works
ID close down to-day for repairs.
Roses in February is the word
= Nevada City. Get into the belt.
Preaching at the Methodist Church
,omorrow Sunday night at Z O'Clock.
Our physicians are complaining Of
,bs distressing healthfulness Of the
town.
The usual religious services will be
hold at the Episcopal Church to-
morrow.
The District Court has been engaged
al the week in the trial Of the Paroni-
Tore suit.
For fees and mileage alone four
criminal cases have cost Elko county
s7l7 60.
william Moran, a Sacramento gar
,sr. has been sentenced to Folsom
irkn years.
The Eureka Con. has declared an
Ser dividend OF % cents per share,
nysble March 6.
About the only eatable potatoes
iley now have in California are i'm
ported from Nevada.
It is reported that the Richmond
Company will not start up their works
until the first OF May.
The extensive snowstorm OF last
Tuesday is not calculated TO improve
the dullness Of our town.
Wells, Fargo & Co., shipped dur
ing the past week six bars Of Eureka
Con. bullion, valued at $l5, 760.
The regular convocation of st.
Johns Chapter No. 8, X. A. NJ, will
b. beld this evening at 7 o'clock.
1t is stated there is a young
Chinese girl for sale near Pascadero,
for who the proud father asks $500.
ii. w. Turner has sold the Phoebe
Record to L. j. Osborne. We wish
the new proprietor success in his ven
ture.
1t commenced showing here Tues
day noon, and kept il up continuously
for "a hours, the fall amounting TO Is
inches.
One tramp has cost the taxpayers
Of Placer county, Cal. $40 in the past
year for constable fees, food and
medicine.
Messrs. Lockwood K Davis, of White
Pine, have shipped 400 pelts from as
many Of their frozen sheep, and still
the work goes on.
The weather on Thursday, the first
oil March, was anything but lamb-like.
1t bowed and showed a horrible bliz-
card all that night.
An old Mexican in Nogales, Sonora,
Mexico, is trying TO dispose OF his
l5-year-old daughter by rattle. Thirty
chances at 81 a chance.
Some Of the roads leading out Of
Eureka were in bad condition before
the last snowstorm, but % they will
be impossible for q little while.
Mrs. Dibber and Miss Hayward
have started their new business in
and fancy work under
favorable auspices, and are receiving
daily.
A great many OF the cattle on
White River, White Pine county, had
heir feet so badly frozen during the
last heavy frost that their hoofs are
off.
The County Commissioners will
mold a meeting next Monday, and all
persons having bills against the county
present them TO County Clerk
to-day.
The Italian Benevolent Society will
hold their regular meeting tomorrow
afternoon at 2 O'Clock at their hall.
All members in good standing are re-
quested to be present.
The outside men at the Eureka Con.
Stag dump were discharged last
Wednesday morning, but will again
work after the reduction works
have been overhauled.
There has been a little misunder-
standing at the State Prison between
the Commissary, JEFF Work, and the
Captain of the Guards. JEFF wears
blue glasses now.-Appeal.
The Dutton mower-knife, which is
the finest machine of the kid in the
world for economical, quick and per-
feet knife grinding, is for sale by Rem
ington, Johnson 4 Co. of this place.
A couple of priests, wondering why
80 charming a woman as Ella Wheeler
Wilcox vas not a Catholic, she re-
torted by saying: 81 wonder two
such fine-looking men as you don't
marry"
The annual meeting of the Nevada
Live Stock Association will be held in
Winnemucca ON Tuesday, March, 20.
A meeting Of the Executive Com
mittee will be held on the evening OF
March 10.
Assessor Stoddard has been busy
the past week assessing beef cattle and
mutton sheep. On the former the
tax levy was graded, ranging from
$40 to $50 ahead, according TO size
and quality, and the latter at 81 ahead.
The White Pine road, from the Six
mile House, this side of Hamilton, to
Taylor, is still heavily blockaded with
snow. The result is that numerous
changes have to be made from wheels
to runners, occasioning great delay in
traffic.
Frank Burns {" Fatty y, tie we'll
known stage driver on the White Pine
road, was arrested the other day-so
the story goes-for disturbing the
peace. lie SHORES so loud and con-
tinuously in his sleep that he disturbs
the slumbers of his neighbors for sew
eral blocks distant.
For San Francisco.
Mrs. Jacob VANDERBILT and her