Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1891-06-06
HOME AND COAST.
Matters of Lively Interest to the
General Reader.

The usual rellglOus services VIII De nela
TO morrow At the Episcopal church.
@. II. stoddard Of the Reno Journal Il
confined 10 his home with la grippe.
The Grand Lodge OF Free and Accepted
Masons convenes in Reno on juno 3.
Ripe strawberries raised al home are
among the Injuries enjoyed by Renoites al
present.
There are nine horses in training al the
Carson racetrsok-four runners and Eve
trotters.
A Connecticut woman who swallowed
a set Of artificial teeth two years ago, has
just died.
William Kimball, Q prominent Nevada
Odd Fellow, died in Virginia City last
Saturday.
A stud.horse poker game come 70 9 con-
clusion in Carson the other day with a
81, 800 pot.
More rain fell during the past month
than In any May since the record has
been kept in Nevada.
John Hickey. Comstock prospector
and miner, was found dead In bis cabin at
Gold Hill last Saturday.
Russell Harrison says his father will not
be a candidate for reelection, unless the
Republican leaders insist.
The Presbyterian elders at Rockawsy
took exceptions 10 a pretty sisters bathing
suit and expelled her from church.
An Ohio editor has traded bis newspaper
for O mule. He will be able TO work up q
much better circulation with the mule.
Tomorrow Father Nattini will hold di-
vine service in Eureka at . and IL O'Clock
AN. Sunday school and evening service
as usual.
cleared of last Wednesday, and the indi-
lar Summer weather.
Teachers Institute will be held In
Elko some time during the Summer,
which will be conducted by State Super.
intendent orvis Ring.
A correspondent writes US q very inter
esting letter from the Bald Mountain
country, which will be found on the first
page Of to-dsy's SENTINEL.
The Enterprise says ex.CongressmAn
Woodburn packed his law library on q
big six-horse team and sent 10 TO Carson,
where be will hereafter reside.
Senator John p. Jones is making ar
rApRements TO entertain party OF six
teen friends for season at Santa Monica,
where be has very pretty cottage.
The Enterprise disputes the statement
that Virginia City is very unhealthy at
present, and says that there is no more
Than the ordinary amount Of sickness.
In proportion TO Its size Colorado
springs is probably the richest town In
the United States. One single street con-
tsins the residences Of twen nty-one million
aires.
Virginia City has a printer who drives
his own horse and buggy. The Enter
prise thinks that after be has set type a
little while he'll walk like she rest OF the
boys.
At the annual handicap games, open 10
all amateurs, at Princeton, N. j., Luther
II. Cary ran seVenty-hye yards In 3-5
seconds, breaking the worlds amateur re-
cord.
The great John L. appeared on the stage
abe other night at San Francisco loaded
with an elegant jag. He made g speech
which furnished unlimited amusement for
the audience.
Governor Colcord and his staff were
weighed and measured sfter the procession
last Saturday. They averaged 203a
pounds in weight, and g. feet l-ls OF an
inch in hight.
Young lady teachers are 10 such de-
mand for wives In Dakota that IL Ia
dificult 10 keep enough on hand 10 run
the schools-EAstern Exchange. Rush TO
Dakota, girls.
The Eureka Con. Company started up
their smelters Last Wednesday. This will
give employment to quite number OF idle
men who have been patiently waiting for
this event TO occur.
Last Monday was the stormiest day OF
the year. Ii showed nearly ell day, and
seven or eight inches OF the beautiful must
have fallen. A warm rain followed and
soon dissolved the snow.
Miss Halle Ford returned home last
Saturday from Mills Seminary to spend
che vacation. A number Of young ladies
and gentlemen gave her surprise party
on the evening OF her return.
Robert Beatty, Esq, who has been laid
up some four months with broken leg,
was on the streets last Tuesday wearing
pair Of crutches. Bob's numerous friends
we're glad to see him on his pins again.
Carson Appeal: The Piutes and
washoe Indians have joined socially. and
are having fandango near the fume.
Such games as poker, hunting the hask'
passing the buck, etc.. are INDUCED In.
The great Anaconda Mining Company
discharged all OF its employees and the
mines have been shut down. Anaconda
is a dead town and Butte 10 crowded with
idle men on account Of the shut down.
The Eureka County Bank has recently
been making sundry improvements, and
can now boast of having the finest bank
Office In Nevada. Cashier Scheeline feels
very grand over his neat as parlor office.
A bride was arrayed in her wedding
hnery and 200 guests were assembled at
Keyport, N. j.. when she received note
from the groom stating that he couldn't
be present, as his wedding clothes didnt
d. him.
Miss Oracle Jackson returned from Cal
ifornia last Saturday, where she has been
attending school. Her cousin, Miss Butts,
OF California, accompanied her, and will
spend the school vacation here with Miss
Oracle.
Jim Corbelt, In answer to Peter Jack
sons challenge. says he will fight Jackson
again but he will have 10 wait as he needs
rest and wants 10 learn the result OF the
Slavin- Kilrain fight before announcing his
intentions.
The Phoebe Record speaks Of it's Idle
sports as follows: Several OF our gentle
men Of leisure are thinking Of seeking
other fields aud pastures new, where
money is more plentiful and the scoop is
not 80 difficult.
The Belmont Courier says George E.
Crowell reports everything quiet 81 the
gold fields In Southern Nye county, but
believes that Montgomery will be good
camp IL capitalists can be induced to take
hold Of the gold mines.
Virginia Oity claims the distinction Of
having the homeliest man on the Pacific
Ooast.-Reno Journal. Hugh. II Uncle
Dave Baily, formerly Of this place. 10 still
living, we'll pit him against any person on
the Coast as being the homeliest man.
The storm last Saturday came near spoil
ing the parade. When the procession had
got In line and was starting for the ceme-
series the rain came down In torrents,