Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1891-09-05
HOME AND COAST.
Matters of Lively Interest to the
General Reader.

Mrs. NJ. b. Bartlett left Monday for {
short visit ct the Bay.
The latest New York quotation for silver
vas 81 20; lead, - 40.
The Fall term Of our public school will
commence next Monday.
Mrs. Thos. Robinson aud Miss Daley
returned Tuesday from California.
Trouble commences next Monday for
our girls and boys" school takes In"
Truokee has 50 business houses and IL is
said "a Of them sell intoxicating liquors.
AMemphis woman created 3 tremendous
sensation by riding down town sstride her
horse.
Last Sunday the thermometer marked
80 degrees at this place. IL was our
second hottest day Of the Summer.
J. A. Moore Of Jett, Nye county, was in
town the fret Of the week. He reports
the cattle in his locality Is looking fine.
Sun kissed hair is the title TO adoratian
Of q Washington belle. Omahs distances
her with q fsyorite who has son kissed
lips.
The damage by the Winnemuoca fire
last Sunday is reported 10 be $500, 900, and
the insurance about one.third OF that
amount.
lin Powell and family returned We'd
nes from their camping trip down Ia Nye
county. They report having had 8 very
pleasant time.
The County Commissioners meet next
Monday. Persons having bills against the
county should present them to-day to the
County Clerk.
The Board Of Equalization will end its
Iabors for 1891 next Monday. the 7th inst,
aud not, as has been heretofore advertised,
on the i4th instant.
A. X. Watson, OF the Joanna mine in
White Pine county. has been here during
the past week awaiting developments In
the sale Of his mine.
II Is said that two-thirds Of the appli-
cants for admission 10 West Point and An
napolis are rejected because OF the cigar
cite habit aud its results.
Mrs. John Stewart, Of Diamond Valley,
this county, who has been the guest Of
Mrs.lG. A. Fletcher during the past week,
will leave for home to-day.
The new ssmpling works at oarlin are
approaching completion. Palisade would
have been . more convenient location Tor
them rs regards this section.
In tue bguoOi ODU lctteIb tuht Ichcuod tuc
Dead.letter ohlce last year. there was
money amounting to s2S,6l2 and checks
and notes OF the value OF Sl,47l, 57i.
NJ. j. Congdon. Principal Of u public
accompanied by four lady teachers,
arrived from California Thursday. The
fifth lady teacher with arrive o day.
Al the Winnemucca fire last Sunday the
Masonic and knights OF Pythias Lodges
" 1~lHa-a AanI En
the are in lodge furniture, regalia, jewels,
etc.
Reno Journal: Miss Ada Van Duzer will
leave tonight TO accept q position in the
Eureka school. Mise Van Duzer gradu-
ated from the State Normal School last
June.
There will be q regular monthly meeting
Of Rescue Hose Company next Monday
evening. A full attendance is requested
a q business Of importance will be trans
acted.
II may be some comfort 10 cigarette
smokers 10 know that the Internal Reye-
nue. officials have seized q Chinese factory
in San Francisco where cigarettes were
made Of old cigar stumps picked up In the
street.
The mining excitement at La Plata, near
Utah, still continues. Colorado
parties have boughtthe undeyeloped claim
Of James Wardleigh, q mail clerk Tor
$40, 900.
Il is said that 9 Carson mai at the Lake
sat Ia q hammock with a lady for over an
hour one evening before he discovered that
IL wssn't his wife. He discovered II when
bis wife came along and ordered him out.
The pigeon shooting match between Fe.
iix Msginni and Billy Hooper for g
purse OF 500. took place last Monday:
Each party shot at Is birds. Hooper killed
Is and Maginni ~. Hooper was awarded
abe purse.
e. p. Lovejoy, one Of Lyon county's
most prominent citizens, died very sud
denly at wabuska, on the O. a O, X. II.
last week. He was an old timer on the
Coast and universally respected by all who
knew him.
Carson News: II has been so hot during
the past week that the owners OF chickens
Carson nave had 70 feed them Oh
crushed Toe to keep them from laying hard
boiled eggs.
Ferd Reid. Deputy Revenue Collector
for the State Of Nevada, arrived here lAst
Saturday. After attending TO his official
business left ON Monday. Ferd is very
popular wherever he 10 known, and de-
servedly so.
Down at Duckwater and Currant Greek,
in Nye county. they have more apples and
peaches thar they know what 70 do with.
A railroad down through that county
would be a great thing for the people OF
that locality.
A medical writer says that al least nine
men out Of every ten sleep on their right
side, because by so doing digestion 10
aided and the action OF the heart Is left
undisturbed.
In the Winnemucoa ire the Silver State
only saved one small job press and a case
Of type. The SENTINEL has considerable
surplus material, which the Silver State 10
welcome 10 il IL will indicate what 10 10
most In need of.
Several miners are at work on some OF
She aniimony mines located 10 the south
ern end Of the ToiyAbe range 10 Nye
county. We understand that rich ore is
being found there in large quantities.
Belmont Courier.
Deacon Psrdy received adispatch Thurs
day from Rev. Mr.. Bellsm, the new min
lister for the Episcopal church, stating
that he would arrive here on Saturday,
tho A6tu Au5tI auo hOAu uiNAho w
abe following day.
The hunting and fishing party. com
posed OF Johnny Wheeler. Jake Nathan
Judge Rives and Bob Cavanaugh, re.
turned last Saturday night. They were
gone just three weeks, and report that
they had q jolly good time generally.
Reno Gazette: Mrs. M. Turner OF San
Francisco, formerly Of Eureka, Nevada,
is visiting Reno, the guest Of Judge and
Mrs. Cheney. The lady says she Is drink
ing in Nevada's bslmy air and feels better
than at any time since she Left the State.
Colfax Sentinel: II. X. Morrison. wife
and son arrived here from Eureka, Ne
vsda. the fore part OF the week. Mr.. Nor
rison returns this week 10 Eureka, but his
wife will ramain here for sevefal weeks.