Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1896-02-22
HOME AND COAST.
Matters of Lively Interest to the
General Reader.

To-day is washington's birthday. and |
10 q legal holiday.
Ed. A. skillman, Of San Fran cisco. 1
here visiting his parents.
Mercur. Utah. 81 ore is mined aud mill
ed At a profit Of 50 per Ton.
La grippe is somswhat prevalent at Win
nemuocs ct the present time.
Tue Church trial OF Rev. Mr.. Brown &
progressing in San Francisco.
J. p. Raine, the Pslissde rancher, wa
in town several days last week.
The usual religious services will be held
Al the Catholic Church tomorrow.
Controller LaGrave has the thanks o.
the SENTINEL for q copy Of his annual re-
port.
Over si35 900 worth OF property was de
slroyed by fire last Monday 10 Philsdel-
phis.
Eureka Lodge No. i6. II. A. NJ, meets
this Saturday evening ct O'Clock
sharp.
The London Mining World says "the
real TrAnsvaAl question 10 the want Of
labor"
The Turkish Government allows Miss
Barton to distribute relief TO the Arme-
mans.
Ia the English army Q soldier IL drum
med to church just as he Is to drill or
dress parade.
II 10 rumored that England intends TO
send 20. 900 soldiers 10 South Africa TO
overAwe the Beers.
Judge Henry Rives returned from Win
nemucca last Tuesday and left yesterday
for Salt Lake City.
Mrs. Joseph winzell and her daugh ter.
Miss Katie. OF the ]. d. ranch, visited here
the frat OF the week.
The Misses Buchanan, Of Mineral Hill.
spent several days here this week IS the
guests OF Mrs. NJ. McGarry.
The Silver State says: Last Tuesday the
Grand Jury dismissed the charge OF muir
der against Monico Echeverris.
The lstest New York quotation Of silver
is67kc c; Lsad-New York Metal Exchange,
SO 10; New York Brokers. So 90.
NJ. j. r.: A brick-dust sediment need
not alarm; 4, usually indicates the exist
ence OF indigestion and dyspepsia.
A white woman was arrested in Reno
last Saturday for being found smoking
opium in Chinatown. She was fined si2.
NJ. b. Bartlett returned Wednesday from
an extended visit ct Montgomery Mining
District. where he looked after bis mining
interests.
At the last meeting OF the Commission
ers Of Nye county 81. os2 20 In scrip was
presented for payment. and redeemed for
si.OiO SO.
A ohiyalrous French editor describes .
girl IS "a creature we kiss until she 10 ten
years old aud then commence kissing again
at sixteen"
The total lead production on the Pacific
CoAs, In 1895 IL estimated OF l73. 900 900
pounds. Three cents WAS the average price
during the year.
There are nearly 10. ooo. 900 children IN
schools 10 the United States. Nearly IA
600. 900 10 the public schools aud about
Aos. 900 teachers.
Evan williams and Sam Jones depart
tonight for Ely. White Pine. osssnsibly.
II IL said. 10 examine the JoAnA mine
Carson Tribune.
The News says swallows. bees. butter aiss
and psnsies have made their appearance 81
Carson. and asks. "If this dossn't mean
Gnriog .h.k aoa. a. ra.r 80
Edison thinks that he has discovered
how 70 take Rosntssn photographs 10 .
few seconds. instead Of many minutes. ~
has heretofore been necessary.
Carson has been having hard time with
some Of her bad boys. Reno will make q
lively example Of some OF hers II they don't
stop some Of their capers.- Journal.
whA. . Door 10 would be 10 mining COM
munities. says . Utah exchange. oould the
Grim Reaper transfer his attention from
the shining mark TO the mining shark.
Our town has been dull and quiet this
week. owing. We suppose. TO the large num-.
Der OF persons who went TO the city 70 see
and hear the great pianist. Padsrswski.
An exchange notes the discovery of ore
that coins" five ounces OF silver and
"a 80 gold. An ore body that will coin lite
own metallic contents is indeed . rare find.
A western exchange says: Governor
Jones complete recovery seems to be only
. matter Of . few weeks. He eats heartily
and relishes his food more than for years
past.
Six trains . day loaded with men arrive
Al Cripple Greek. Colorado. Eight out Of
every ten Of these men are residents Of
Colorado. The other two are from the
East.
The weather prophets who predicted q
Spring. II there is not plenty Of rain this
Spring. there will be 9 scarcity Of feed for
stock.
y. J. Miller, butler In the house Of J. L.
Franklin. 1880 California Street. San Fran
eisco. shot and killed . burglar 9 few days
ago. and was himself shot and wounded by
the burglar.
The Bsrrison sisters have been ordered
out OF Berlin. They were fascinating ad-
venturesses who we're turning the heads OF
the nobility. aud the Government finally
had to interfere.
Victor. Colorado, Is announced to be the
highest incorporated town in the world,
being 10, 800 feet above the level OF the sea.
Leadville Is 10000 aud Cripple Greek 10
about 1000 feet.
John P. Harmon. . tramp. discovered
the $50, 200 hidden by robbers near Sacrs-
mento. and has been having a good time