Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1895-12-21

0s e1 1922
Of the week and left on Wednesday for
winnemucca.
Jack Pardy left Wednesday for San Fran
cisco. where he will spend Christmas with
his relatives.
There will be O regular meeting OF Eu-
ssta C~ommsndery No. 2, K. t., this even.
ing at 7 o'clock.
N. b. Bartlett left Wednesday for Mont
gomery District. Nye county, Nevada, on
mining business.
Mrs. Geo. wedekind aud daughter left
Thursday for Reno, where they expect to
reside permanently.
The weather here since last Sunday has
been variable. II consisted OF snow, high
winds and pretty cold weather.
Mrs. Moriarty, OF Virginia City, arrived
here last Saturday. She Is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. II. A. MeKim.
Mason Valley people will give more at
tention TO the hog industry the coming
season than they have heretofore.
Oakland. CAL. has permitted its Oldest
preacher. Father" Lindsay, now in his
e5th year, to go TO the slmshouse.
The lates. New York quotation OF silver
is66h C; Lesd-New York Metal Exchange,
- 40; New York Brokers. So 22k.
Pine Nut hills are alive with men doing
assessment work. All expect to become
miilionaires in the Spring. -Csrson News.
r. IL. Mcdonald, indicted for embezzle-
ment in connection with the Pacific Bank
OF San Francisco. was acquitted by the
jury.
A large number OF fortune hunters have
recently tumbled into Cripple Greek, ex-
peoting TO land their boats on gold quartz
reefs.
Joseph A. Dorr. q native OF Maine, aged
rs years. was examined last Wednesday
for insanity and committed to the Asylum
stReno. !.
The Exposition Building at st. Louis,
where the Republican National Convention
will be held, will accommodate $4,000
people.
Gilbert Ross Of the Virginia high school
has been elected special correspondent for
the Christmas edition OF the San Francisco
Examiner.
II Is said that Mayor sutro has become
disgusted and will resign. San francisco
has no use for an honest municipal gov
srnment.
Since last Saturday three new cases OF
SCARLET fever have been reported. They
are All OF mild form. The first four cases
are convalescing.
The Prince OF Wales, who had some
grains OF powder blown in his eyes while
hunting. has had the stuff removed with
out injury 10 his eyes.
The Attorney General Of Minnesota has
decided that the Lords Prayer must not
be used to open sessions OF the pubic
schools. II any one objects.
In 1852, during the early colonial times
OF America, musket balls passed for change
N farthing apiece. and we're . legal ten
der for sums under Q shilling.
Her stockings they we're yellow,
because" she'd say and laugh,
"You know how every fellow
Admires the golden calf
Governor Morton OF New York does not
like to be clsssed with the poor folks who
are only worth 81 600. 900 or so, aud wants
4. undersiood that he can draw q check for
5000 900 at least.
One OF our prominent citizens took 80
drinks OF whisky yesterday afternoon.
Such conduct ia deplorable, while so many
Of his poor n~eighbors are without q single
drink. : Carson News.
Genoa Courier: Times are on the mend,
surely. A fat Washoe Indisn-he weighs
over 400 pounds-perambulaied Main
street one day las, week, wearing a pair Of
light kid gloves and t~wirling a cane.
Judge Talbo, Of Elko has taken another
trip East for the benefit OF his health, but
will hold another term Of court here in
January II desired. Itlooks now as though
aterm would be required about that time
Phoebe Record.
Poker is sustaining its reputation as the
national game. The trial Of Sheriff Tam
sen Of New York revealed the fact that II
10 played In the Ludlow street jail. and 8
POAoeuau mas Deou hthtlUHtu ~ ShiS0bN
church 10 prevent poker playing in the ed
lice.
The Dispatch says the wages OF the Goa
beavers at wadsworth we're reduced from
nine to seven ard one-half cents per ton
for unloading coal. The laborers quit
saying they could not live on that compen'
sation, and the work is nov being done by
Chinese.
Miners are advised not to 60 to Mercur,
Utah, with the idea Of finding work, for
there are already idle men In abe camp,
attracted there by the gold discoveries
Work for days pay is no. very plentiful
The supply OF skilled mining labor exceed
the demand.
II 10 too bad thai the times are so hare
that the little children will have TO be de
prived Of their church Christmas tree
this year. However, a travelling dentist
doctor, spectacle vender. or q tin hori
theatrical show. have no trouble in paekinI
on hundreds Of dollars.
Good miners, out OF work. are scare
IN DeLamar. Those unemployed can &c
work BY asking for II. Idle men Of an
asscripii0n are not numerous either, bu