Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1895-08-24
HOME AND COAST.
N.ttsrs Of Lively Interest to the
General Reader.

sthe Catholic Church tomorrow.
John Ghirardelli is reported 10 have los,
400 cords Of wood By the Keystone mill
FIRE a. Ely.
Phil Paroni purchased the Union Min
ing District property Al the Treasurer's
sale last week.
There will be q regular meeting Of Eu-
rshs Commandery No. 2, K. T., this even.
ing ss7:so o'clock.
Jack Cassidy from Ruby valley and
Phil. Brown from Newark valley were In
town last Thursday.
The Young Peoples League Of Ruby
Hill will hold q picnic near the upper
Italian Ranch to-day.
Hon. Henry Rives left last Saturday for
Phoebe and will spend several days al De-
Lamar before returning home.
The weather during the week was very
warm and sultry. but occasional relief Was
given by copious showers OF rain.
The latest New York quotation Of silver
is66Ac c; Lesd-New York Metal Exchange,
90 80; New York Brokers. 50 37k.
Bingham. a Utah mining camp, had .
s2Oo.O 900 fire last Monday evening. which
laid one half Of She Town In ashes.
Mrs. Harriet Gary Stanley, mother Of
Mrs. VIM. Pardy formerly Of this place,
died in San Francisco, last Saturday.
The widow Of Rufus Shoemaker, g
widely known Journalist Of California.
died recently ., Grass Valley. In that State.
Tom Dickson returned last Tuesday
from Cherry Greek, where be has been
looking for q lease OF some mining prop
erty.
Jimmy McElroy and Eugene Norris
went TO DeLamar with Judge Rives and
will probably remain there II the outlook
for them lie good.
A shooting match took place last Satur-
day on Ruby Hill. between John MoNsug.
ton and Vim. Hooper. for $50 . side, and
Was won by the former.
The frat ties were laid and the frs,
spike wss driven for the construction OF
the San Joaquin Valley railroad 81 Stock
ton. GAL, yesterday week.
Colonel Joseph Grandelmeyer came over
from Hamilton yesterday and will go from
here 70 DeLamsr to report on some min
ing property for San Francisco parties.
DR.. Bart Powell arrived home from
Sacramento last Thursday on q weeks
visit 10 his parents. He was met at Pail.
SADIE by his father and youngest brother.
Father Kennedy has made the round
trip TO Salt Lake. DeLsmsr. Phoebe. Mil.
ford, Psnacs, osceols. Ely and returned
home and gives q very Interesting account
Of his journeying.
A resolution was recently passed at q
meeting Of the Miners Union at Virginia
City. declaring against ell U. 8. National
Bank notes and pledging its members not
70 receive them for wagers after September
LIST.
A. J.. Thomas, accom- panied by his wife,
was here q week ago with an electric fluid
which. infused into coal oil. causes the
light 10 consume its own gas. saves oil and
the breaking Of the lamps and lamp chin
neys.
Senator Gregovioh's absence from town
"a explained by the announcement In the
Journal Of the marriage OF his sister. Miss
Ange Gregovioh Of Reno. TO John Moo
vich Of Sacramento. The 6EsTIsKL ex.
tends congratulations.
Senator PETER OF Kansas has emphatic
ally denied that be has gone back en- free
silver. He denounces the I" partisan news
paper press " and says that the free coin
age "oraze" Is like Q raging volcano.
which cannot DO suppressed By covering
the orator.
J. d. Page Of Nye county was In sown
with his daughter and two sons last
Thursday. Mics Page was en- route to
Wyoming. where she has been attending
school. and the boys, two remarkably
bright deaf mutes, 10 resume their studies
a. Berkeriss. Cal.
Last Tuesday while the E. & P. train
was leaving Oak tank, 3 cylinder head
blew out, causing necessity for removal OF
one OF the connecting rods OF the loco mo-
tiye. Hot boxes ocossioned the accident.
The train was delayed and arrived n Eu-
rekA nearly four hours late.
Mrs. Jacob Hoegh received . telegram
from Murietta, Riverside county, CAL,
saying that her ~sister's l5.year old boy,
Grorge Childs. had been dangerously hurt
on the head by falling of a horse. George
10 fine lad and Is well known here. We
hope soon to hear Of his perfect recovery.
In the counties Of Lincoln, White Pine,
Esmeralds, Douglas and the southern part
OF Nye the gold mining prospects are re-
ported excellent. Very rich gold float
rock was formerly found In the Newark
range, about 10 or 10 miles from here, but
NO one ever succeeded In finding where II
came from.
The Keyston mill, in Robinson Canyon.
White Pin county, Was burned to the
ground al about 0 o'clock on last Tuesday
evening. II appears that the machinery
had been oiled up for the purpose OF test
ing 100 tons OF ore that had been recently
mined; the oil rags were carelessly thrown
into a corner Of he building aud 1t is
thought that spontaneous com bustion re-
sulted. Nothing Is definitely known here
At present as to the damages 10 the ma.
ehinery In the mill.
The San Francisco newspapers record
Ne death, AZ Oakland, CAL, On the 18th
nat, Of Eva. the wife OF Hermann Open
hsin and daughter Of o. Dunkle. deceased
md formerly a prominent business man Of
Eureka. Mrs. 0ppenheim was q native Of
his place and aged 22-years and IS days.
she bore the esteem Of 3 large circle Of
friends. No particulars have been re-