Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1896-12-05
NEWS NOTES.


&c in black.
There are ten feet Of snow at Summit
on the other side OF Truckee.
Every mill in the Occur d'Alene, both
gold and silver, is closed down. the water
being frozen in the fumes.
President MILFORD Woodruff. Of the
Mormon church, is the grandfather Of 90
grandchildren, the ninetieth ~grsndchild
being born last week.
John NJ. Gooding, q candidate for the
State Senate ct the recent election in
Nys county, died at his fathers ranch on
| Reese river last week.
The Carson Appeals horse editor says:
The man that buys yearlings or breeds
his mares from this time on lie the man
who will reap . handsome profit.
Up to date there are 9S7 applicants
for the 26 positions in the gift Of the
coming Legislature, the number includ-
ing old, middle aged and young Of both
sexes.
Reno wants al appropriation from the
next Congress for q postofhce building,
and already property owners there have
commenced ~wrangling over the site to be
selected for the building.
The Silver State says mutton is going
up and all the %sheepmen Of Humboldt
| county will receive the benefit Of the
raise, as none of them have as yet sold
except at the advanced price.
Judge Bigelow has formed a copartner.
ship with Barclay Henley OF San Fran
| cisco, and will move to the city and enter
upon the practice Of law as soon as his
term of office expires, the coming jan
usry.
Carson News: The temperance people
are going to introduce a bill in tn next
Legislature Of Nevada providing for the
removal OF chairs, tables, boxes, stools
and everything used for seating or loung'
ing purposes from saloons.
The Thanksgiving number Of the APP
peal contains a we'll written history OF
Nevada by Professor Levers OF the State
University, a write-up Of the resources
Of the State and a history Of Carson with
write-ups OF it's business men.
A church bell was recently received at
Paradise Valley from q bell foundry o.
Cincinnati, o., on which was engraved
the following: Presented to the Para
disc Valley NJ. +. Church by ]. Z. Jones,
u. S. Senator for Nevada, 1896"
John Horton Of DeLamar, Nevada, dis
posed Of his interest in the Reliance min
ing claim to p. Bonner, giving a lega
deed for the same. Later he sold th'
same interest to the DeLamar Gold Min
ing Company. and then the Sheriff got
him.
The Carson Appeal says it has not told
half the truth about United States Dis
trict Attorney Jones' connection with Ia,
Coffin contempt case and promises in tn
near future to give a full history OF tn,
case and the manner in which it has beef
handled by Mr.. Jones.
There are about 5000 head Of cattl,
feeding in Paradise valley at the presen
time, about 1000 less than there were a
this time last year. Owners of beef cat
tie are holding them for better prices
the indications being that the marke
will be much better 10 a few weeks.
Gov. Sadler's $50 span OF horses. nov
owned by Doc Benton, broke out Of
pasture in Washos Valley last week ant
returned to Mason Valley, the home o
their birth. Grass must have been shor
in Washos, or maybe the animals wer'
ashamed of the price paid for them.
The output from the Coalinga oil re
gion in Fresno county. Cal, amounts Il
. car load daily. or about $500 gallons
This is produced from two wells. M
pumping is necessary, an agitator caus-
ing the well TO spout and force the OF
into the tanks sixteen feet above thu
surface.
Scientific Press: Newspapers in tht
mining counties Of this and other stateI
are interviewing the most prominent res
idents Of their respective localities re-
garding their views on the proposed cab
met Office Of Secretary OF Mines and Min
ing. The replies are almost unanimously
In favor nj kha idaa.