The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-02-15

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY Is, 1919
BREVITIES.

district Court has been called to meet
b Eureka on Tuesday, March II.
i A. Moore. agent of the local rail-
&ay in Eureka, left on a short bust
less trip to California by Mondays
]krain.
q The Postal Department has posted
Proposals stating that applicants for
he postmastership at Union will be
deceived.
The Eureka Croseus Mining Com
tany increased it's force at the Con-
Jolly mine by adding a night shift
Sn Friday.
d The SENTINEL has been requested
10 announce that there will be sewing
1t the Red Cross rooms this (Satur-
(ay) evening at Z o'clock.
Il Wednesdays train brought up two
carloads of lumber for the Silver
Connor mine and teams are now en-
xaged in delivering it at the plant.
II Jim Ock, the fat and smiling Gel
ISstial who has made Eureka his home
Tor many years, returned here by
Wednesdays train from a years So
journ at Ely.
/ Mrs. Carolyne Huebner and her
1aughter-in-law, Mrs. Will Huebner,
returned to Eureka by Wednesdays
from a several months visit
relatives at Salt Lake City and
Utah.
Edward Herrera, one of the pro-
prietors of the Europa Hotel, re-
turned home by Wednesdays train
from acouple Of months visit at San
Francisco. where he has been under
medical treatment. His health is
now much improved.
An accident to the motor car last
Saturday lear Union station put it
out of commission, and as it had to
be returned to the shops at Palisade
for repairs, an engine brought the
mail up Sunday, arriving here at 6
10. m.
The SENTINEL has received a COM
Iplimentary copy of a war song of the
popular line, entitled "The Battle
The words by R. A. Dean,
the well-known and popular teacher
of this section, have been set to mus
ic in march or quickstep time by Leo
Friedman. Copies of this music can
be obtained at Otto Mau's store.
T. A. Burdick received a letter
Wednesday from his son, Bert, at
McGill. White Pine County. stating
that his brother, Monty Burdick,
was down there with a we'll developed
case of the smallpox and had been
taken to the pest house. The letter
further said that two other families
had the disease, and that he and his
wife were then quarantined in their
home, from where Monty had been
removed.
w. w. Blakeslee, Supervisor of the
Toiyabe National Forest with head
quarters at Austin, has been a visitor
in Eureka several days this week on
official business. The time for grant
ing permits for grazing on the re-
serve expire this week and he has
been doing business during his stay
with some of the stockmen located
here. He states that permits have
already been granted for about all
the stock the serve a carry the
coming grazing season.
F. w. Alters was in town Tuesday
from Diamond Station and reported
that the we'll he was boring there had
reached a depth of 240 feet and the
water is now standing within 40 feet
of the surface. On account of the
cold and stormy weather he was I'M
able to make much progress last week,
being forced to suspend the work for
several days. He is now working in
sand and gravel and hopes to strike
a flow when through the next clay
formation that will bring the water
above the snrfaca Mr. Ahlers has