Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1900-03-03
LOCAL

Mis- HanriRnt returheu Oh AhufSuaJ
from a visit with friends in White Pine
county.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Morrison Of Ante
lone Valley spent several days in Eureka
this week.
r. Raftice and Frank Kopp are now en-
gagged in hauling ore from the Cornell mine
at Hamilton.
There will be a regular meeting of Eu-
reka C~ommandsry No. 2, X. T., this
Saturday evening at z o'clock.
Services will be held at the Presbyterian
Church at IL A. NJ. and z P. NJ. on Sunday
next. Rev. NJ. s. Riddle officiating.
Miss Bessie Fleuellyn, who has been
teaching school at Strawberry, Newark
Valley, has returned to her home in Vir-
GINA City.
Latest quotations for silver are 500 cents.
Lead, at average Of New York sales for
previous week, wal settled for at Salt
Lake at ~ 57A.
Mrs. j. Il. Jones, formerly Of Eureka,
but now Of Carson, is visiting friends here
this week, and incidentally attending to
business matters.
A. Hess, representing the San Francisco
Examiner, was in town a few days this
week soliciting subscription for the weekly
edition Of that paper.
Frank Pastorino has rented the Roma
no ranch in Newark Valley for a term of
three years, and removed his family from
Eureka to that place on Thursday.
February, 1900, has made itself %conspic-
nous by having had nj new moon. This
is a remarkable incident and one which
will not occur again for many years.
Mrs. j. G. Ford expects to leave on
Monday for San Francisco. She will be
accompanied by her daughter, Miss Amy.
whose health demands . change of air and
scene.
The subject of the discourse at the Pres
byterian church Sunday night will be, IAN
Appeal to the Parents Of Eureka" A
cordial invitation is extended to the gener-
al public.
One ounce of cream Of tartar dissolved
in a pint Of boiling water, to be drank
when cold, at short intervals, is said to be
an unfailing cure, as well as a preventa-
tive Of smallpox.
There viii be a regular meeting OF the
Board Of County Commissioner next
Monday. All those having bills against
the county should present them at the
County Clerks Office to-day.
Granville Fletcher, who returned from
Ely ON Thursday, reports that from Eure-
kA to that place the roads are dry and
dusty with the exception Of q short dis.
lance through Pinto Canyon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hagar anne in this
week from their ranch in Ruby Valley.
Mr.. Hagar has returned home. but Mrs.
Hagar will remain several weeks visiting
her daughter, Mrs. j. II. Hoegh.
Agent Whitmore Of the Wells Fargo
Express Company has received a handsome
new wagon for the c~ompany's business at
this place. 1t is of the regulation style,
with a black cover, and looks quite metro
p%olitan.
A slight snow storm visited this locality
on Monday, but aside from that the wealth
er during the past week has been bright
and sunshiney. March came in like a very
docile lamb, aud may reverse the general
order by going out like a raging lion.
The official in charge of the weather
bureau at Washington has evidently over
looked the fact that Eureka has as yet no
ice stored for next summers use. Unless
this matter is attended to shortly there
will be q hot time, etc., next summer.
Peter Lob was awarded the gold watch
In Saturday nights contest. and although
he was not present when final action was
taken all were satisfied that he il the right
full owner. Several of the other boys
would like to carry that watch, but they
can wait.
At Lake City, near Ely, White Pine
county, on Friday night of last week the
residence and household effects Of A. A.
Marshall were destroyed by fire. MIR. and
Mrs. Marshall were away from home at
the time. The couple had but recently
been married.
A meeting of the stockholders Of the
Ruby Hill Tunnel and Mining Company
will be held at Eureka on March rs, for
the purpose of e~lecting a board of trustees
for the ensuing year. The official an
nouncement appears under the heading
"New To-Day"
II. A. McKim returned last Saturday
from q three-weeks' visit to San Francisco
where he selected a large stock of new
goods, which are now arriving. On the
return trip Mr.. McKim visited his old
home at Virginia City, and also stopped
over a couple of days at Reno.
While engaged in adjusting a window
shade at her home on Ruby Hill on Wed.