Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1899-01-21


1899 lie s3.77 on each 500 valuation.
ALT Dotsn will be the s. F. Chronicle
correspondent al Carson during this SEES
sion Of the Legislature.
The depth OF snow in Humboldt county
mountain ranges Is said 70 be greater than
ct any time since the Winter Of 1890.
The report Of the Secretary Of Slate
shows that ballot paper for the election
of 1898 in this State cost but $500. 95.
Nevada will have three places In the
West Point Military Academy next year.
The applicants must be actual residents Of
Nevada.
The commissioners Of White Pine county
81 their last meeting redeemed S3,63S.32
Of county scrip, paying for the same
s4.s77.29.
The records OF the recorders office at
Reno show that there was an average Of
twenty two marriages per month during
the year 1898.
The California potato crop was q failure
last year and the Nevada product 10 eI-
pec,ed 70 advance sharply In price during
the next three months.
e. r. Elrod, q former Carson merchant,
has been sdjudged insane and sent to the
Stockton, Gal, asylum. His insanity re-
suited from excessive use Of tobacco.
The Reno Gazette claims the Republi-
cans have Q compromise candidate who
will sweep all before him after the Silver
party candidates get through clawing each
other.
The Nevada Company. Of lone, Nye
county, want Q number Of frst-olsss miners
al once. Wages So per day. Apply or
write to A. O. Luck, General Manager,
Austin.
The Wells Herald says that the Rev.
Donaldson has fed from the town in dis
gust. In q sensational sermon lsst Sun.
day the preacher denounced the people OF
Wells and then fed.
Senator II. A. Comins Of White Pine 10
the author of severe anti-Stewart resolu-
tions to have been presented at the meet
ing OF the Silver State Central Committee
at Carson last Thursday.
The Appeal says: The present legisla-
tive session ia nearly ss good as Q prize
fight. The hotels of Carson are full and
private homes are being called upon TO &C.
comodste the visitors.
Col. Jack Chinn 10 sbou. Carson again
having sufficiently recovered from his re-
cent illness TO be about. Hon. A. O.
Cleveland is improving rapidly and will
be out in Q short time.
II is thought by some that DR.. Stubs,
in retiring from his position as President
Of the State University has in view q much
more desirable position that OF President
Of the University of California.
The Reno Journal says Joe Girard. a
well known sheepman. has just returned
from California, and reports that stock
sheep are held ct 81. This Is the biggest
price sheep have commanded for many
years.
Mrs. O. O. Powning has received $ 1000
from Nevada Lodge No. 5, A. o. U. W.,
representing insurance due on her late
husbands policy. The payments from
that Order in this State last year aggre-
gated $4,000.
At 9 meeting Of the Silver party State
central committee in Carson o resolution
was adopted 70 appoint Q committee Of one
member from each county 70 assist Gov
ernor sadlsr in his contest with VIM. Mo
MILAN for the office.
Attorney Harrington Of Elko. who has
been ct San Francisco this week, received
Q telegram while there announcing the
serious illness Of his mother. Mrs. A. e.
Harrington, Of the Dalles. Oregon, and
left 81 once for that place.
A petition, addressed TO the Nevada Leg.
islsture. asking that body for favorable
consideration Of any measure which may be
introduced, In the coming session, which
may have for its object the enactment Of
an eight hour law for the lsboring classes
Of this State, 10 being circulated 10 Austin.