Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1896-07-04

tnte pecuitefhtJ VI MS WIEN IN tne Flng.-
Carson Appeal.
Last Monday the Cslifornis Supreme
Court granted Theodore Durrant, the
murderer Of Blanche Lamoat, e thirty
days stay Of execution, in which 10 file
transcript, Of evidence taken in the lower
court.
Joe Mendez and wife Of Duckwater ar
arrived in Eureka Saturday aud lef. for
home Tuesday. Joe recently added SONS
acres to his possessions ct Duckws,er,
having purchased the ranch formerly
owned by Jerry Abern.
Corbett and Shsrkey have signed an
agreement 10 fight to q finish for the
worlds championship at some place in the
United States or Mexico. In addition TO
the purse offered by the club each Of the
pugilists will put up $780, 900.
A Stockton man lighted g match 10 his
cellar to find out whether there was q
leak in his gas pipe, and found out there
was. He is now laid up with abundant
leisure to consider whether q man may moi
be too srdenta seeker after information.
All. Doten, in q communication in the
Reno Journal, says: at lie not generally
known. but IL is q fact easily proven, that
thel late Governor Jones officially rendered
his resignation a year g last May be-
cause OF some committee trouble or dis
agreement, In which he was connected"
We are informed that Harry Clark has
uncovered . valuable body Of ore in his
mine at Robinson District. which assays
close to l 200 ounces in silver. $3.50 in gold
and a high per cent in lead. This prop
erty at one time belonged TO J. r. Will
hanson. deceased, who sold it to Mr..
Charlottesville.
There will be los delegates in the Silver
Party State Convention which meets at
Elko Sept. 8, spportioned to the different
counties ss follows: Churchill, 2; Douglas,
8; Elko. 10; Esmeralda. 6; Eureks. o;
Humboldt, Is; Lander. A; Lincoln, 8;
Lyon. s; Nye. 8; ormsby, 8; WAshoe, 10;
White Pine 8; Storey. IA.
Ri. Rev. Bishop Seaman was g passen-
ger on Mondays train for Salt Lake City.
Morning and evening services were held
ct the Catholic Church on Sunday, ct
each OF which the Bishop preached very
interesting sermons. At the evening
services the sacrament OF confirmation
was conferred upon about twenty persons.
A Chicago correspondent OF the San
Francisco Examiner says IL Bland is nom
mated and elected II would be an awful
shock 10 New York aud New England.
He doesn't wear any necktie, and there 10
3 doctrine down along the orthodox East
ern seabosrd that no man without a neck
tie ever entered the Kingdom OF Heaven,
much less the White House.
Robert McMillen, while endesvoring to
bride o spirited horse at the Diamond
mine Sunday, was struck on the head by
u OF the animals fore feet, cutting q
cash three inches long. Bob had to call
on a doctor and get his head repaired, and
now he says when there is any more bril-
ding OF bronchos 10 be done In the future
one else can do il.
B. b. Bliss OF Oakland, Cal. represent
ing California capitalists. spent three
weeks in our neighborhood investigating
the feasibility Of opening a marble quarry
situated near Newark Valley. The marble
is said 10 be Of a very fine quality, and If
tests which Mr.. Bliss proposes to have
made should prove satisfactory operations
will be commenced on 9 large scale shortly.
While working in the woods near Min
eral Hill last Monday, John Kennedy Of
that place met with quite 9 severe acct
dent. One Of the branches OF the tree he
was Telling struck him on the left side OF
the face, cutting a cash from the inside
corner Of the left eye nearly TO the jaw.
At first he thought the eyesight was des-
.royed, but subsequently il was found the
sight was uninjured. Conductor Rousey
says Mr.. Kennedy made his regular trip
Tuesday from the Hill to Mineral Station.