The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1912-03-09
c BREvITIES.

Thursday from a three weeks trip to
San Francisco.
Frank WiDzsll came up from Alpha
Friday to attend to some business mat
tiers in Eureka.
Joe Bricca, formerly Of Eureka, is
no v engaged in the saloon business at
NJ nhattaD, Nevada.
Johnny Blair and his sister, Miss
Annie, drove in from their ranch in
Antelope valley Thursday.
Supt. George Edwards of the Wind
fall Mining Company left Friday for
the railroad oil a business trip.
Frank Romano and his son, James.
vino have had g. S. Nickerson doing
some surveying at their ranches in Dia.
mond Valley, completed part Of the
work last week and brought Mr.. Nicker.
son back to Eureka Sunday.
Mrs. NJ. Hoey, an old resident of
Eureka, who recently sold her home on
Atlas Hill here, with a view Of removing
to California to make her future home,
was q departure from here last week
Mrs. Hoey went to. Oakland, California,
where she will take up her residence
for the present.
News reached here this week Of the
recent death at Long Beach. California,
OF James Stinson, q former resident OF
Eureka and a brother Of the late An
drew Stinson. James Stinson worked
as q miner in this district for q number
Of years, leaving here with his wife
early in the COS.
NJ. p. Murphy Of Eureka. who re-
Gently has been trying to learn the
whereabouts of Annie Hansen. daughter
of p. N. Hansen. a former Eureka resi-
dent, received a letter from the latter
this week notifying him Of his daughters
address in San Francisco. Mr.. Hansen
writes that he has been o resident OF
San Rafael, California, for some time,
where he is making his home with q
married sister.
The Nevada Central Copper Company.
that has been actively engaged in de-
veloping it's mines near Cedar Station
on the Eureka & Pslisade railroad for
the past year., laid of the most Of its
working force last week and will not re-
sumo active work again until the E. &
p. resumes train service. @. A. Morse
and w. X. Amidon. who have been at
work there, returned to Eureka on
Tuesday.
j. II. Ferret Of Los Angeles, Cali.
f~ornia, q ~geologist and mineralogist,
arrived here Monday and is making q
general inspection Of conditions in this
district. After inspecting q number Of
our mining properties he stated to a
SENTINEL representative on Thursday
hat this district surely presented a
number Of wonderful possibilities for
investment by capital, and that with
the new processes for working low
grade ores it would seem that at no dis
tant day many of our mining properties
would be taken over and actively
worked.
Snow ~flurries and light showers of
rain have followed each other inter
mittingly during the week. II COM
menced showing in earnest last evening.
and during the night abont six inches
Of snow fell. The barometer here is
still below the storm point with other
good indications Of more unsettled
weather. A telephone message from
Palisade this morning states that last
nights storm did not reach there. al.
though they have had show ers Of rain
aud snow squalls all through the week.
California received a generous and wei.
come rain early this week, over one
inch having fallen throughout the Sac
ramento valley up to Tuesday afternoon,
and it was still raining.