Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1897-03-06
HOME AND COAST.
Matters of Lively Interest to the
General Reader.

Visiting in Eureka this week.
The usual religious services will be held
A, the Catholic Church tomorrow.
The latest New York quotation Of silver
is6is c; Lead-New York Brokers. - %.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. O. McTerney returned
from their visit In California BY Tuesdays
train.
Tie present session Of the Nevada Leg
stature expires according to law on the
Ssh u March.
Commissioner Benson came mp from
Beowawe by Saturdays train and remained
over until Wednesday.
Earl w. fremont, who has been laid up
for several weeks with q bad case Of lead
poisoning, is again or the street.
Attention Ia called TO the advertisement
Of the Ruby Hill Tunnel and Mining Co.,
under the head OF New To-day"
Jack Dorsey, q cattle buyer OF Elko,
passed through Eureka early in the week
on his way south TO look ct some cattle.
William Barber, who In the early days
O, Eureka conducted q chop-stsnd in Jack
Perry's saloon, died at Reno last week.
Rev. Il. Mercer will arrive by io-dsy's
train and hold services in the Episcopal
church tomorrow morning and evening.
There will be q meeting Of Rescue Hose
Company this evening at Z o'clock, and all
members are requested to attend. Bust
ness Of importance.
The E. & P. r. Il. will give . ~rouud-trip
rate of $40 on trains leaving Eureka
March 18th and 18th. and returning not
later than March Esd.
II. A. McKim's residence on Mob Hill
caught fire Tuesday afternoon. II gained
but little Roadway. and was put out with
out the aid Of the department.
The Western Union Telegraph Company
will furnish bulletins Of the Corbstt-Fitz-
simmons fight by rounds for $40 70 each
club. This includes the entire fight.
r.. L. Rogers. who. during the winter
has been under she instruction OF O. s..
Bstchelder. our former ssssyer. has opened
an assay office In the Schneider drug store
building.
Laboring men are warned 10 stay away
from Rsndsburg, Cal, which 10 said to be
sgrea,ly overrated mining camp. Hun
dreds OF men are there with no place 10
sleep and little to eat.
On March IA. l5 aud 10th round trip
tickets from Palissde TO Carson, good until
March 22nd. will be sold for s21 s.. Here
Is chance to make 8 cheap trip to Carson
and take in the big fight.
Ri. Reid has been engaged during the
week in Strengthening and rehanging the
iron doors of the Opera House that be.
came considerably warped during the re-
cent fire 10 that building.
William Blamey. an old-time miner and
prospector Of Nevada. passed away in Eu-
reka Monday. He had been troubled with
asthma for some time. which was the i'm
mediate cause Of his death.
The Eureka High School Debating So
ciety will meet at the K. OF P. Hal next
Saturday evening. Resolved. That the
Negro is benefited by his freedom" is the
subject TO come under discussion.
The threatened shut down Of the Della
mar mine in this State took place as per
schedule on the lst. 1t is a great misfor-
tune to that camp, and 1t is hoped that the
stoppage may be only temporary.
The weather this week has passed be-
tween sunshine and showers OF snow. The
roads and trails are improving. and. unless
we get more heavy snowstorms. will soon
be In good condition again for all kinds OF
travel.
The ball which will be given by Rescue
Hose Company. on March 18th. promises
to be 3 grand affair. The committee Of
arrangements intend that nothing will be
left undons that will add to the pleasure
Of all who attend.
John McKernsn has been appointed dep
uty Constable by Constable Manuel. John
says he Is now filling more offices than
Governor and Mayor Pingree OF Michigan.
but believes the Governors salary is prob.
ably a shade the largest.
The late Charles johnson died possessed
OF 9 bank account In the Hibernia 81 San
Francisco Of several hundred dollars, and
the money advanced by this county for
MS funeral expenses will be remittsd rs
soon as the necessary steps can be taken.
The papers and exhibits in the Sweeney
W. HUI shrisvealsy contest case were ship
ped to the Supreme Court at Carson Wed.
nesday BY CLERK Hoegh. The time for
hearing the case has not been SET as yet,
but counsel have Joined In q request for
an early hearing.
Miss Alice waltenspiel, a teacher In The
public school. while going from the public
school 70 her residence on CLARK stree,
last Wednesday morning. slipped on the
Zoe In front OF the Catholic church and
fell. ~injuring her back severely. The young
lady hopes to be on duty again during the
coming week.
Mrs. James Jury Of Ruby Hill hsd the
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