The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1902-05-17
A NEWS ITEMS.

raised In Keno, dleu May y 81 MS nome
in that city.
Ex-Revenue Collector Charley May has
returned to Reno and is b~ookkeeper at
the Owl Cafe.
The Southern Pacific will work eight
hundred Greek laborers in bsllasting all
the track in the snow sheds.
Miss Blanche Sharon, second daughter
Of w. E. Sharon, is to to be married at
Piedmont, near Oakland, on June 2.
Reno Gazette: Oscar J. Smith re-
turned Monday from New York where he
went to attend the funeral Of his mother.
John T. Jones, lately released from the
State Prison, will leave next month for
Alaska where he has secured a lucrative
position.
The Burke cinnsbar mine eight miles
northeast of the Comstock, it is said, is
likely to become a prolific producer Of
quicksilver.
Samuel Hendra, who has been mining
in the vicinity of Unionville, Humboldt
county since 1868, died at Dun Glen, May
g., aged SO years.
The Reno Journal tells of ledge Of ore
in Jumbo district 100 feet wide carrying
shipping ore in places and owned by
George Schisler.
A sheepman who drove diseased sheep
into Elko county from Utah was fined $50
and costs on two charges that were pre-
ferred against him.
George Lamy, the former editor and
proprietor OF the Gardnerville Record,
has accepted q position in the office OF
the San Francisco Bulletin.
The Reno Journal says that if Gardner
and Root fight at Carson in July, Reno
will give a pugilistic event free of charge
on the same day.
At the meeting of the Tonopah Mining
Company in Philadelphia T. L. Oddie
wal reelected General Manager and F.
J. Seibert Superintendent.
George r. Young, who was deposed as
Justice of the Peace at Lovelock by the
Humboldt Commissioners, has employed
counsel to GUST the new appointee.
At the annual meeting OF Washoe
county bank shareholders next July q
proposition to increase the capital stock
from 100000 to $500 900 will be voted
upon.
Bob Stewart and Phil Gibson have
been offered by Tiffany, the New York
jeweler, fifty cents a carat for turquoise
produced from their mine in Esmeralda
county.
A San Francisco oil driller is prospect
ing about Carson. At the prison, in
Washoe Valley and other nearby points
there are said to be splendid indications
for oil.
A reward of $500 has been offered for
the recovery of the bodies of the Misses
Vonderhyde, who we're drowned in the
Carson river above the Mexican dam last
Sunday.
Silver State: j. F. Amann, who wal
formerly employed on the railroad here
as fireman is in Jail at Green River, Wyo-
ming on the charge Of numbering q fire.
man named H. E. Wadsworth.
The Philadelphia Ledger Of recent date
contains the following: A charter was
granted at Dover yesterday to the
Tonopah Water and Power Com
pany OF Carson City, Nevada. Capital
stock, 81 ,5O0. 1000.
William DAILY, who murdered an IN
known man with an axe at Hawthorne
some time ago. was found guilty of MUIR
der in the second degree by a jury in the
District Court and was sentenced May
10 to imprisonment for life.
The Consolidated Esmerslda Mines
Company is now an organization and
work is to commence Immediately de-
veloping the newly purchased properties
in Hawthorne district. Ex-Governor
Colcord has been appointed Superintend-
ent.
A Virginia City soap man has shipped
a Thousand pounds of soap to Tonopah,
From current reports the man that dare
waste water with the formality of washing
will be run out Of the camp. In order
to sell the soap the merchants should
offer q bottle of water as q premium.
A rumor to the effect that Harry P.
Flannery, proprietor Of the bar on the
narrow gauge ferry, will o open a
resort in Reno in the interest of John P.
Jones, is going the rounds in ex-Nevadan