LOST EUREKA

1889.03.12

Tuesday March 12th 1889: The typesetter travels to another planet. The length of the journey is comparable to setting the type. He considers another line of work.

1889.03.11

Monday March 11th 1889: Mr. Bendixsen’s workman picks up the first piece of wood and sees the future of the various sailors while they remain on board this new ship.

1889.03.10

Sunday March 10th 1889: To ease his wife’s grief following the recent loss, the baker shapes a baby from dough which slowly grows faster than a boy of flesh and blood.

1889.03.09

Saturday March 9th 1889: Unable to sleep in the cool of the morning, Mr. Ellison walks into the dark of his store with candle in hand and contemplates each man’s role in this life.

1889.03.08

Friday March 8th 1889: Having walked directly from Mr. Pratt’s store, the young man stands at the corner of Fourth and D streets, looks down at his order, and crumples the paper in his hands.

1889.03.07

Thursday March 7th 1889: In the carriage Mr. Ward laughs at the thought of remaining in Humboldt County. Though his heart would stay, his profession and his wife drive him on.

1889.03.06

Wednesday March 6th 1889: Disguised as a piece of luggage, the arriving creature is almost discovered by Mr. Still who needs a slight nip to keep his curious fingers at bay.