Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-05-16
sro. W. CASSIDY.
Sarebrush News.

yOTHEE SUlClBE.- -lIiSt eNcH-
% fsw minutes before 4 4O'clOck,
Isrt II Forsyth. a well-known
,tinr fins man of this city, com.
nod suicide at the Capital
,Sinc 5 house, North b street, by
n,ine @ himself i'm the head with
,sringer He came into the
a,e about the heur mentioned
r nassed hastily through the
\ door, along q hall to the
M M of the landlady, on the
lnud floor, and shortly after the
mates ofthe house were startled
rpport of pistol. Some of the
men about the house looked
n the room and saw Forsyth
np across the bed, and at once
ye the alarm. Some men were
IN on the spot. but he was al
dy dead when they arrived.
visited the room Il few min
after the fatal deed had been
ne and before the body lad
pn disturbed. The boiy lay
hare across the centre of the bed
HI the feet about touching the
Or: the arms were extended
wnward and lay across the body,
b tightly grasped in the right
mi was the weapon "a large
led deringer OF the old style)
hi which he had ended his
tthly career. He had taken off
coat and hat, and laid them
Oa chair in the room, and had
In pushed up the right wrist
|ld of his shirt, whel. * STE rs
stretched himself out squarely
lOn his back, placed the muzzle
the pistol into his mouth and
sd The bail graZed the teeth
the upper jaw on tle right side.
then entered the brain in a
rectiOn which must have carried
Nmewhere above the right ear.
eceased was about Al years of
T. and a native of Elizabeth
wn, New Jersey. He was Il
urtlng man, but one of the
lelest of his class. was not given
drink, and those who were best
9ualnte with him say he was
put the last man they would
Ne suspected of ever harborlng
Gldal intentions. In searching
spOckels letter, in mourning,
S found which seems to give IL
|ueto his reasons for taking his
Fl life. 1t is Il letter from Il sis
and tells of the death OF his
|'ner, of the home farm being
put to be lost by the foreclosure
amortgage, and of the family,
Eed dother and all, oeing in very
(auced circumstances, Il sister
Nut losing her sight, and all
|anner of troubles. A man who
lShl.n shortly before he rushed
pme and did the terrible deed,
v ne was reading II newspaper,
nen he suddenly threw it down,
y with a wild and strange look
eyes rushed away.
from the Virginia Chronicle of
lay 18th:
,i.ll htD tllDRovERs.-Twenty-five or
,Ily sun. Drowned but handsome
aa!hletlc young men arrived in
,s : wy tnis morning, all clad in
~ bright red shirts and other
N ~, ufsssed uniformly. AS they
VIC ail strangers here, their ap-
asalce on the streets and i'm the
,io .Oer Shops created a decided sem
sa' al' and straightway we pro-
sls sue'i to Interview one squad of
sn ',n IN Flick S barber shop. We
'ned that they were wood driv-
'oll !, t'!e raging Carson, and had
1saun y arrived at Empire City with
y drive from Market
No. N, lor the Spratt Brothers of
y t'a, Iao,.i ihey are a jolly and gall
4 'oohihy crew of fellows, and
,.si.ePpeu sieIPp up to the city to see
.s.s s,snss before returning to the
,,ts o,' OF the Sierra. The Spratt
v"ners rne nave about $1,000 cords
.,;" t"ou yet to drive, the greater
M; 'E.l IL Oh which will be landed ut
Il 'pne, s, iour or five thousand
It h az a. the SutrO Tunnel and
.son sr vi We, zen thousand cords at the
''.i ~ Valley mill, below Dayton.
l.. .'.er . Is now "verrunning its
sor S al along the valley above
,rsn,d SY,,' ana these drivers made an
lsst quick trip with
lS lining RUMoRs.-We hear it
tho VII pretty good authority,
',G nc; management of the Bel.
hamn.ne niue Is about to pass into
. "aus nus OF New York capitalists.
I .1n 1nu ten per cent. interest,
',ost y certainty of contin-
tho, year or more. would send
.t .ter up to high figures ON Wall
rti 'rf;o me Indisputable claim,
ha n ~ OF the ground covered
in in ConsolidItei Virginia. is
arss rs 10 the front, and the own
ae me, making arrangements to
nanm ,ce suit against the latter
my r Tor possession of the
NV; N ,,a The Indisputahle lies be.
y 'ouhe she Best and Belcher and
Is so'luated's are' shaft. Arrange
nt;n are being made for the re-
'idan ot work on the Phil.
'' and McMeans mines.
|, ,'NiA AND TRUCKEE RAIL
con,at at the annual meeting of
L.