The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1904-01-02
LOCAL MENTION.

HAPPY new AoeA
W. J. Tonkin left Tuesday on a bust
ness trip to Virginia City.
Father Manion left on Friday for q
pastoral visit in Elko County.
Mrs. Sarah Donnelly is recovering
FROM her attack of pneumonia.
William Blair Of Duckwater was I n
Town the middle of the week.
rnere will be a stated convocaticn of
Eureka Lodge No. 10, =. & A. NJ, on
Saturday evening at 2 o'clock.
Christmas in Eureka was an ideal
day, in contrast with the storms and
billiards. that prevailed in the Eastern
States.
Thomas Rosevear. who is i'll with
miners consumption at his home on
Ruby Hill, is reported in a critical con-
dition.
The latest metal quotations are: Sill
yer at New York, 55Tc; Lead at New
York, g. so; at Salt Lake City, $3.50;
Copper al Salt Lake City. 11Kc.
Mrs. Lille Porter of Eureka left
Wednesday for Elko to inspect the resi-.
dence she is having built in that town,
and which is nearing completion.
The school trustees Of Romano Dis
trict in Diamond Valley this week pur-
chased from Mrs. Mary Fulton Of Eu-
reka an ryan for the Romano school.
J. J. Sire who has the contract to
haul the Jumbo iron from Ruby Hill to
the E. & p. depot. has a six and an
eight-animal team at tho work this
week.
Duncan T~alconer, formerly of Cortez,
Eureka County, is said to be interested in
a gravel mine near Colfax, California.
from which he expects to realize hand
somely.
George A. Bartlett. Frank Hender-
son, Charley Wittenberg and Willie
McGarry, who have beer spending the
holidays in Eureka, will return to Tono-
pah on Saturday by private conveyance.
Jean Chevallier. who recently arrived
in Eureka from France, will make an
extended visit with his uncle, Eugene
Banon, a sheepman in the employ Of
the Eureka Live Stock Company.
Delbert Broy, who has been an as
sistant in the Eureka postofice under
his father, o. L. Broy, leaves next Mon
day for San Francisco to take a COM
mercial course in a business college.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Board of County Commissioners will be
held on Monday. All bills against the
county should be filed with the County
Clerk not later than Saturday, Janu-
ary2 2.
Deputy Sheriff Fred CLARK of White
Pine County passed through Eureka
Friday morning from Ely with Andrew
Larsen, a Norwegian. adjudged insane
on the woman question, and who was
being taken to the Insane Asylum ut
Reno.
Wednesdays L. g. p. train was about
four hours late reaching Eureka on ac-
count Of the blowing out Of a fiue on
the engine. The accident occurred at
the Hay Ranch. IS miles this side Of
Palisade, and a new engine had to be
sent out to complete the trip.
County Superintendent of Public In-
struction John Hancock gives notice of
O teachers examination under New
To-Day" 1t is expected that quite a
number will take the examination. as
some twelve have already signifed
their intention Of trying for certificates.
J. B. Bale, who recently purchased
from the George Young estate the two
lots and improvements thereon just
south Of the Eureka Cash store on
North Main street, this week tore down
the two buildings and will move the
lumber to Newark Valley, where it will
be used to erect an ore house at the
Morgantini mine.
The eight.animal team engaged in
hauling the iron from the Jumbo pump
ing plant on Ruby Hill ran away Tues
day morning. While the wagons were
being loaded a blast was discharged and
frightened the horses and they broke
into a wild run. o%verturning n of the
wagons and doing considerable damage.
The team was in charge Of John Cobb,
who had a narrow escape from being
badly injured.