Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1888-08-04
HOME AND COAST.
Matters of Lively Interest to the
General Reader.

Ihe hay crop out in Elko Is light.
Burglars are getting in their work in
Virginia City.
The second trial of Miles Finlen has
been set for September 3.
There are at present 161 patients in the
Nevada Insane Asylum.
A grand vocal concert by our local
talent is in contemplation,
Work has been commenced on the
Government building at Carson.
Has anybody learned how our " Nasty .
came TO use his shoe for a spittoOny
Services at the Methodist Church, Eu.
reka, tomorrow evening at 1880 o'clock.
Alexander Goldenson has been sentenced
to be hanged on the 18th Of September
next.
The Virginia Miners Union will holl
their annual picnic in the early part o
September.
The copper mines at Battle Mountain,
Lander county, have been sold to English
capitalists.
The raiay season has set in in Arizona
and trains on nearly all the railroads are
delayed by washouts.
The silver mine recently discovered near
Ogden Is turning out to be the richest ever
found in that region.
Tuscarora is now the teamster's paradise.
Large amounts of freight are being hauled
from the railroad to that camp.
Fine grapes are grown in the new vine
yards in Eastern Nevada. A fine vine
yard is that in Pablo Canyon, Nye county.
Reno ladies disport themselves In the
Truckee river this weather dipping, splash
ing and squawking, like so many ducks in
a puddle.
Bullion valued at S36, 900 was shipped
from the Commonwealth mine at Tusca-
rora July 27-the result Of three days run
Of ten stamps.
Ga the first page in this issue Of the
SENTINEL will be found an interesting
article on Robinson Mining District,
White Pine Coudty.
John n. Griffin has resumed work on
the FL Dorado North mine in Nye county. |
He is well pleased with the returns Of the
ore he had worked at Eureka.
The Appeal complains Of a water famine
in Carson, indicating that the scheme for
tapping Marlette Lake before the next
Legislature viii be soon agitated.
Some Of the ranehers in Douglas county
are meeting with success in their search
for water by driving horizontal wells into
the hills adjacent to their farms.
Round trip tickets from any Pacific
slope point 10 Columbus, O, can be pur-
chased for $50 in September during the
National Encampment Of the G A. II.
The Rescue Hose Company will hold
theis regular monthly meeting at their hose
house next Monday evening at 8 o'clock
sharp. All members are invited to attend.
The Southern Paciic Company is receiv.
ing a number Of new passenger coaches
more elegantly furnished than the old
style which have been in use on the
road.
We did not receive the White Pine
News Of last Saturday, but learn that the
paper has been removed from Taylor to
Ely, which probably accounts for its non
appearance.
Zamloch, the magician, took in 800
during the three nights that he performed
Eureka. Yet we talk of dull times.
Some Of the presents that he gave away
perfectly elegant.
A 15-year.old girl Of Santa Rosa walked
iut Of a second-story window of her
home on Sunday night while
She fell % feet and did not re-
the slightest injury.
j. @. Streeter of Elko, has commenced
in the District Court at this place to
a chattel mortgage for $1,000,
the Star Mining and Smelling
ct al. Of Union District, this
The finest roses are selling in New York
It one cent each. They are cheaper than
vegetables, but not quite 80 nourishing.
Il Is said. however, that Turkish women
who a to be plump eat them with
butter.
The passenger coach and combination
baggage and smoking car, for
used on the Eureka and Palisade
have been renovated and finely
reprinted, and will be replaced on the line
a few days.
j. ID. Saxton Of Canton, Ohio, Of whom
made personal mention in our Issue Of
Iast Saturday, is the owner of the Canton
C~ompany's mines in Robinson District.
These mines, we learn, Mr.. Saxton is
to sell to a French syndicate.
l.. Monaco, the Photographic artist, has
opened parlors at 1928 Market street, San
Francisco, Cal, where he will be pleased
to see his old friends and patrons from
Nevada. His advertisement AZ.
pears in another column under the head OF
% New To-Day"
Tomorrow, the anniversary Of st.
Dominic's Institute, will be celebrated at
the Catholic Church on Ruby Hill
at Q o'clock A. NJ, Father Nat
TIM officiating. In Eureka, the reg
ular services at the Catholic Church will be
held at IL o'clock A. NJ, and at 1880 P. NJ.
Sunday School will meet as usual.
The Frue-V anner concentration placed in
the machine shop at Seligman is in run
ming order, and the mill which was closed
down for a few days to adjust the necessary
pulleys and betting, was again started
up last Tuesday. The Frue-Vanner is in
tended to work on the dust and slums from
the dry eoncentrators.
AppOrtiOnment of school Moneys.
Following are the amounts OF money