Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1897-02-20
HOME AND COAST.
Matters Of Lively Interest to the
General Reader.

George deltteeo was Wy hoM
Greek this week.
The usual religious services will be held
a, the Catholic Church tomorrow.
Tickets for the Rescue Hose ball will be
IN sale next week. Help the boys along.
The latest New York quotation Of silver
h64ssc; Lsad-New York Brokers. ss %.
Mrs. M. Ksrsky, who has been seriously
M. il now out Of danger and Is reported ~
oonvslescing.
Several Of our young folks were ont In
cu,ters Wednesday night aud reported the
sleighing fine.
Alex Celia Of the Empire has been laid
M during the week with . severe attack Of
stomach trouble.
Under the head OF New To-day" will
he found the I'D vertisemento Of Rescue Hose
Compsny's ball. which will DO given on
The evening Of 81. Pasrick's day.
Mrs. Charles Curnow Of Ruby Hill left
by Mondays train to join her husband 81
DeLamsr, Idaho. She was accompanied
by the young daughter Of Thomas Hicks
OF Ruby Hill.
Mrs. W. b. Graham and two children Of
Ely arrived In Eureka Sunday evening by
private conveyance, and left next morning
on . visit to her two married daughters in
Southern California. Mrs. Graham 10 .
sister Of Thos. Z. Haley. formerly Of this
place.
The Carson correspondent Of the Reno
Gazette says: II the prize fight bill had
no, been passed 10 could not now become
slsw; also, that Carson is 80 anxious 10
punish Reno for Its attitude on prize fights
II 10 threatened Reno can't have any
thing" not even . toy whistle.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Griffin and Mr.. and
Mrs. Oscar J. Smith. formerly Mrs. NJ.
D. Foley, arrived in Eureka by Tuesdays
train and arc stopping at the Jackson
House.. Mr.. Griffin WAS called 70 Austin
on business Wednesday. The remainder
Of the party will not return to their home
q. Reno until next week.
The epidemic Of ear-sche and gatherings
in the head that prevailed In Eureka and
vicinity 10 an alarming extent several
weeks since, has now reached Duokwater
and Currans Greek. A number Of orders
for medicine that would give relief from
the mslAdy have been sent In TO Eureka
from those localities this week.
The Affirmative side won the judges de-
cision 10 our Debating Society on the We.
man Suffrage question Saturday evening.
and since learning Of the defeat Of that
measure in The Assembly. regrets are being
made that some Of the members Of the
lower House could not have been present
and heard the arguments In its favor.
Thursdays train did not arrive in Eu-
reks until $50 p. N. The cause OF the de-
lay was ocossioned by the pony trucks OF
the engine becoming partly disabled about
twenty miles this side Of Palisade. Con-
ductor Rousey had the train backed to
that place for another locomotive. II took
some time to get steam up on the new en-
CINE. but everything was ready for q fresh
start at 2 p. NJ, and the train came through
In four hours and . half.
Eureka vas visited Thursday afternoon
and evening by the snowstorm Of the Win
ter. A perfect hurricane Of wind accom-
panied 1t, and the snow has drifted con-
sidersbly. About two feet OF the beAuti.
full has fallen during the week. Our ex-
changes report the storm as general
throughout the State. The barometer 10
still quite low % we go to press Friday At.
ternoon. . high wind 10 prevailing. and the
prospect Is good for more snow.
Henry Lorrigan and family returned
from California by Thursday nights train
on their way to their home 81 Currsnt
Greek. II 10 Q sad home coming, 40 their
infant daughter. who died . few days ago.
lies their awaiting their return. They
we're called to California about two weeks
ago on account Of the serious Illness Of Q
relative. and the child was left In charge
OF Mrs. Lorrigan's sister. Mart. Horton
OF the Blue Eagle ranch had . team here
awaiting their arrival.
The attorneys Of Henry Ramsey. who is
being held in the Nys county Jail. to ap-
pear before the next Grand Jury for the
murder Of Thomas Gillespie. got ont . writ
OF habeas corpus this week ct Austin.
Judge Fitzgerald set the hearing for next
Tussdsy, and attorney Breen. who has
been engaged 70 assist In the prosecution
OF the case, intended leaving for Belmont
to-day. Judge Fitzgerald notified him
Thursday evening BY telegraph that the
writ had been Withdrawn.
Miss Cora King met with . serious acci.
dent 81 the home Of her mother on Mob
Hill Wednesday afternoon. The young
lady had just started 70 sweep the snow
from the front porch when that part Of the
structure on which she was standing gave
way. She fell . distance Of about eight
feet. and sustained . fracture Of the large
bone Of her left leg just above the ankle.
DR.. Powell set the broken bons and had
the young lady removed 10 . private room