Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1898-08-06
NEVADA NEWS ITEMS.


The Dexter mine payroll at Tusca-
rora for the month OF June was
$l1 900.
The Governor has appointed George
Cowing Of Carson Adjutant General
OF Nevada.
The pumps have been taken out Of
the Union mine at Austin and the
property closed down.
Carson is to have a business college,
and it is expected that it will be in
operation by the first Of September.
General Turritin of Reno, says the
Journal, is being urged to accept the
Republican nomination for Governor.
The Silver Party County Committee
Of Elko has called a convention to
meet in Wells on the 18th OF Septem-
Der.
II is estimated that Carson has
taken in up to date over So 900 through
the encampment Of volunteers At that
place.
The Elko Argonaut has secured the
plant of the defunct Mountain City
Times, so it is now independent OF its
neighbors.
There are 383 school children in
White Pine county between the ages of
six and eighteen. Ely heads the list
with eighty.
Miss Minnie S. Neale, formerly Of
Reno, has passed the necessary ex.
animation and has been appointed Of
fetal court reporter for Lassen county.
The class of '9S which graduated
from the Carson high school consisted
OF thirty-two members. 1t was the
largest class that ever graduated in
Carson.
George Mclaughlin, long recognized
as one OF the most skillful mechanics
in the Carson Mint, has been called
on to accept position in the Phila-
delphia Mint.
The schoolboys at Carlin have
broken out twenty-eight panes Of glass
in the schoolhouse windows and par
TALLY destroyed fine organ which
cost the district $40.
The Carson Appeal says: The san
itary conditions of Camp Sadler ar
now pronounced all right. All tn
troubles have been rectified and ther
is no sickness in the camp.
The Reno Journal suggests that ev
cry county in the State get up some
kind OF float representing their sec
ton and have them displayed on tn
track at the coming State Fair.
For the first time in the history c
the State Washoe county receive
more school money from the Stat
than Storey county. The figures are
Washoe, 9.196.65; Storey, $S,753.Sl
The Lovelock Tribune says that /
F. Lynip will be candidate for Sur
veyor General, and that John !
Wheeler OF Elko will seek the Silve
party nomination for Attorney Ger
eral.
The Journal says there is lady i
Reno that can go the modern soldie
girl one better. She sports a set {
buttons clipped from the coat of an o.
ficer in the American army during th
Revolutionary war.
II the men in San Francisco ths
the Comstock has made independent
wealthy would club together and sui
scribe they could raise the $250,00
necessary to open the lower levels in
day.-Carson Appeal.
Battle Mountain Nevadan; Tn
Morning Star mine at Dean has bee
putting on several miners lately
This mine is one OF the finest prope
ties in this county and We are glad
see the company increasing the
working force.
Oscar Hilton OF Bishop arrived
town from Alaska Sunday. He say
it cost him $3.50 to get to Dawson an
$3.50 to get home. He got the scurv.
and says he would not repeat the tri
for all the gold on the Klondike.-
Walker Lake Bulletin.
The Carson Appeal says Mrs. Har
ley has engaged counsel and will pus
her claim against the Foley estate
the heir OF Foley's dead child, whic
means that there is considerable .iti
CATION ahead for the estate before
can be finally settled.
1 Electricians were in Virginia Git
last week for the purpose OF obtainir
data to present to the managers
Comstock mines of the cost OF utilizir
the water power of the Truckee an
Carson rivers for operating an electr