Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1896-11-28

Elko claims to hsve the 6nest court
room in the State.
Lincoln county cast GIG votes this year
nearly twice as many as two years ago.
The State Teachers Institute meets at
Elko between Christmas and the New
Year.
Miss Maggie Winters, daughter Of
Theodore Winters. the we'll known
Wsshos rsncher, died at San Francisco.
Many Of Sscramento's best citizens are
said to still believe they saw a real air
ship one night last week and heard peo-
pie in it talking.
Since the draft Of sixty men last week
by the Austin Mining Company. miners
are leaving town every day for q job in
new pastures. -Reveille.
The Director Of the United States
Mint estimates that the worlds output
of gold for 1896 will be $500. 900, 0O0-an
increase over last year of ST., 900, 600.
George w. Ferris, builder Of the Fer
ris wheel, is dead. He leaves three sis
ters in Csrson-Mrs. A. NJ. Ardery, Mrs.
II. F. Dangberg and Mrs. Chas. Schultz.
Nothing could be learned at the patent
Office at Washington of an application
for a patent for the flying machine al
legged to be making successful trips near
Sacramento.
The Reno Plaindesler, the only Popu-
list paper in the State, has suspended
publication. DR.. Hogan, the editor and
proprietor, said in the last issue that the
suspension was temporary.
Hon. w. j. Bryan has signed q on
tract for q lecture tour of the country,
His remuneration has not yet been made
known, but it is understood to be in ex-
cess of $50, 900 per year. He will de-
liver his first lecture at Atlanta, Georgia.
The steamer San Bonito went aground
at Point Arena, California. and is a total
wreck. Eight Of the crew were drowned
and the remaining 81 were rescued
by the steamer Point Arena and taken to
Mendocino. The survivors were for 30
hours in the rigging and suffered severely.
The Board Of Regents of the State Uni.
versity have decided to locate the Will
merding School. for teaching boys useful
trades. in San Francisco. OF the bequest
Of s400, 000. ii is estimated that 500. 600
will be required for grounds and build
ings. leaving $500, 900 for an endowment
fund.
On the last pay day the forces Of min
ers in the principal Gold Hill, Nevada,
mines were reduced % follows: Crown
Point from 70 miners to none, only watch.
men are now in charge; Belcher from SO
to 10; Confidence from 9 to s; Challenge
Con. from s to 4; and Con. Imperial from
8 to I.
There are thousands Of people in Cali
fornia who believe that q flying machine
has been invented that sailed from Oro-
Vile to Sacramento and from there to
Oakland one night last week. II was
seen first ct Sacramento and the inventor
promises 10 exhibit il over San Francisco
10 . few days.
Representative Undertake introduced
. bill into the Alabama legislature this
week, seeking 10 make ID unlawful for
any woman to wear any article Of mans
clothing or any costume that appeals to
the passions Of men. The bill especially
prohibits the wearing Of bloomers. tights,
divided skirts and shirt waists.
Great Salt Lake. Utah, has for several
years been furnishing a good part Of the
surrounding country with salt. Lately
the salt company, while driving some
piles, discovered q stratum Of s~ulphste
of soda. or elauber's salt, with a slight
mixture Of silica, which can be easily
separated. IL is claimed that there is
sufficient quantities to make the discov-
cry OF value. Most Of our sulphate OF
soda co.nes from Europe.