History of Nevada; . hemselves in wet they set up the paper and got out anedition before ten oclock in the morning. To relievethe suffering of Eureka, Governor Kinkead imme-diately placed at the disposal of the authorities ofthat town the sum of 81,500, which remained unex-pended from a IjCgislativo a)q)ro])riation in aid of theSilver City sufterors. Public meetings were also heldat Reno, Carson, and other points, and energetic stepswere taken to collect and forward money and su])plies. The smoke of the conflagration had scarcelypassed away before the rebuilding of Eureka

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History of Nevada; . hemselves in wet they set up the paper and got out anedition before ten oclock in the morning. To relievethe suffering of Eureka, Governor Kinkead imme-diately placed at the disposal of the authorities ofthat town the sum of 81,500, which remained unex-pended from a IjCgislativo a)q)ro])riation in aid of theSilver City sufterors. Public meetings were also heldat Reno, Carson, and other points, and energetic stepswere taken to collect and forward money and su])plies. The smoke of the conflagration had scarcelypassed away before the rebuilding of Eureka hadbeen resolved upon, and in a few months (he taskhad been completed with remarkalile energy. -\labout ten oclock on the seventeenth of August, 1880,another groat fire began, breaking out at the rear ofMrs. Po])lins fruit and vegetable store on Main Street,and taking almost the same course as the conflagra-ation of the previous year. Three hundred houses,many of them business establishments, and some of .^ 0^. -?. o hQ -I o CD X >- LU I.

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