Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1894-02-24
HOME AND COAST.
Matters of Lively Interest to the
General Reader.

AiOhA@o NAe
from San Francisco.
Assessor Powell has appointed W. 8.
Beard as his deputy.
The latest New York quotation OF silver
WAS 62k o; lead, 80 10.
Rapid growth OF the hnger-nails is con-
sidered 10 indicate good health.
Two mails should arrive to-dsy-the
blackboard " and the train mail.
The usual religious services will be held
At the Catholic Church tomorrow.
The late snowstorms have been general
all over the eastern part Of the State.
The more healths 9 man drinks the less
he will have himself the next morning.
Few men are conceited enough 10 be
satisfied with the hang Of their trousers.
II is now said that the man who held mp
the v. & T. the other night got just $500.
Strange but True-"The quiet mar
rage" makes the most noise when 10 gets
out.
The man who Ia standing up for you
soon gets tired and sits down.-Aichissn
Globe.
Arthur McEwen has started Q weekly
paper in San Francisco 10 be known &c the
Letter.
ST. Johns Chapter No. 8, r. A. NJ,
meets this Saturday evening H ]
O'Clock.
One OF the latest American industries
TO be started is 9 false ear and jaw manu-
factory.
To keep down obesity English ladies OBJ.
serve periods OF dieting on chicken, fish
and game.
Railroad men say that the late storm on
the Sierras was the worst since the Winter
Of 1889 80.
We cannot control the evil tongues Of
spise them.
A hero 10 known In war. Q friend 10
known In necessity, and . wise girl IL
known In anger.
No western mail arrived by Thursdays
train. owing to the blockade on the Sierra
Nevada mountains.
The Chicago business men are meeting
with great success in their efforts to assist
10 relieving the poor.
Grippe carried off 1000 persons In the
State OF New York last year, while in 1892
10 caused 5000 deaths.
Bishop Whitaker, formerly OF Nevada.
oficiated ct the funeral OF George w.
Ohilds Ia Philadelphia.
A girl is considered OF manageable age
st twelve In Switzerland, Spain, Greece,
Hungary and Portugal.
The first Of the blockaded trains OF the
Southern Pacific passed Palisade Thurs
day evening, going East.
The county offices. public school. bank
and business houses closed Thursday In
honor OF W~ashington's birthday.
The shoshone Journal says that q GER
tain women in town wants to know how
widows get along without q man.
Andrew Gilmore, a N old man at Santa
Barbara, tied q sack Of rocks around his
waist. jumped into the bay and was
drowned.
A London merchant Is said 10 use the
photograph daily In his carriage on the
way to his office, debating instructions to
his clerks.
Continued cigarette smoking is said 10
have caused Frank Fitzgerald Of Marlbor-
ougb. N. Y. to lose his eyesight. He Ia
totally blind.
Prof. Keith OF Virginia has been en-.
gagged by the School Trustees to teach
singing as an extra branch in the Carson
public schools.
The Virginia 4 Truckee railroad com-
pany has offered q reward AZ $500 for the
detection OF the robbar who held no the
train last week.
"This IL a high.hsnded outrage" as the
boy remarked when he found that his mo.
ther had put the cookies on the upper
sbeif.-Siftings.
Thus far this Winter the Eureka and
Palisads railroad has not been bl~ocksded,
but 10 some places the cuts have been
pretty wiii niied'
The weather during The past week
has been quite cold, and last Wednesday
night the thermometer dropped to twelve
degrees below zero.
Assessor Powell. accompanied BY his son
Clay. left last Monday Tor California, and
II 10 probable that they were detained at
Boca BY the snow blockade
The beat way 10 avoid scalp diseases,
hair falling out. and premature badness is
to use the best preventive known for that
purpose-Hslfs Hair Remover.
willie-Aunty, what do they call the
man who hunts up the taxes2 Aunt Sarah
-Taxidermist. Nv course. becA'se be skins
every body.-Clevelsnd Plain Dealer.
Up TO Yesterday the latest newspapers
received here from San Francisco were last
Sundays date. The delay was caused by
the blockade on the Sierra mountains.
The late George W. Childs OF the Phila-
dclphia Ledger neither smoked. drank nor
swore. yet he assumed no moral superb
oriiy on account OF his exemplary hsbits.
Snow fell here last Wednesday TO Q
depth OF eight or ten inches, which. added
TO about a foot that had fallen previously,
will make good sleighing for Q week or
two.
A crusade against football is being wsged
In the East. Statistics show that where
q dozen mon are killed in the football
ga m a. not one WAS killed In the puRilistic