Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-05-21
An INDIAN WAR.
Renegade Indians on the War p,ntn

Early yesterday morning an Indian
runner arrived in town from the Vi
entity of Roberts creek and Announced
to the S~hoshones that a %depreda,iny
party of Indians, composed of rene
yades from the ShOshones. Piute and
l}annock tribes, under the leadership
OF Beja Nungan, tone who under
stands), was making for the Indian
camps of this locality for the purpose
oil engaging in battle, and to steal the
horses n >qlIawS of the tribe. In
short time m unusual coimmotion was
observed among the rcd men, and
later in the day a council was held
ny the old men of the tribe
to determine what should he done.
The younger members of the tribe
!ubilant at the prospect of the iinpend-
ing battle, lost no time in securing their
arms and ammunition, and OH waiting
anNiouSiy the bidding of the council.
signal fires were built on tie mount.
am tops, calling the absent members
III II tribe together, and during the at-
tcrnoOn Il number from Diamond val
ley and Roberts creek arrived to take
part in the detonSe of their property.
\ rnnlor was dispatched to the head
chief of the tribe, who lives at Bel
mont, who will doubtless arrive soon
aud take a hand in the aflray if hoStil-
tiles enSuc. About dusk, six of the
invading party, with their chief, arrived
nj the camp west OF town, and though
protesting the utmost friendship, came
evidently as spies to view the sur
ronndings and speculate on their clanc-
e>o of success. The old men of the Sho-
Shones were in council the greater part
of last night, and the result of their
meeting is unknown to any but them
selves. Guards were stationed on the
outskirts of town and in the hills dur
ing the night, awaiting the approach
of the enemy, but up to- 2 o'clock
this morning the battle had not begun.
The ruimors of the affair caused quite
an excitement in town, and many of
the curiou~ly inclined visited the cam
poodies to IL Urn more OF the difficulty.
Except those OF guard, all the Indians
remain in camp, aud are rcticcnt OH
the subject of the trouble.
THE FUNERAL.-Thc funeral of little
Robert Deter was largely attended
yesterday, the services taking place at
the Episcopal Church. The scholars
of the public school, of which deceased
was "a member, attended the funeral in
Il body, to pay their last respects to
their former Schoolmate. The obse-
quies conducted by the Rev. 5. p. Kel-
ly were very impressive, at the close OF
which Il large number of the friends of
the bcrcavcd family accompanied the
remains to- the cemetery.
THE Lone AND SHORT OF IT.-Dav.
+. Baily and Fred. W. Cole, attorneys
Of acknowledged ability, have entered
into Il co. partnership i'll the legal bust
ness, and can hereafter be found at
their office on Main street, IL few doors
north of the Turner House. Those
no are in need of the services of an
efficient attorney to rid them of the
cntang!ed meshes Of the law will find
in the above gentlemen all the requir-
mcnt> necessary to sue an end.
NOTICE To CREDIrOR>.-CNruS +.
Horn, executor of the estate of John
.. barrow, deceased, gives notice to
all persons having claims against said
deceased, to exhibit the same, with the
necessary vouchers, within ten
months from date, to him at his office,
in Wells, Fargo Il Co.'S express office.
See card.
AMONG THE HEHps.-D. B. Immel,
Wells, Fargo Il CO.'S faithful agent,
took a run through the cattle ranges
north of town yesterday. lie reports
everything lovely in that direction, and
saws the grass is abundant. Cattle are
lhrivin" and soon we may expect to
have, once more, tender juicy teaks
T.AILoRs WANrEp.-The attention of
tailors is directed to II. Adams card,
under "Ncw To Day" Four panta-
loon makers and three vest makers
can find profitable employment by
calling ut the pioneer establishment.
An iron heater will also find steady
employment. Call at once.
ATTENTION, CoMrANy!-Capt. Col
gan, of the military company, has is
sued an order calling IA meeting of the
members of the company for Saturday
tNcIllIlS Z 't ' = " W
Hall. \ full attendance is urgently
requested as-business of importance is
to be transacted. See notice.
ADMINISTRATIVE mines of this dis
,rict are at present attracting consider
able attention on Change i'll San Fran
cisco. The X X was yesterday quoted
at 81, showing Il marked increase
within the past few days. Eureka
Con. is firm at 2Ol2.
FATAL INJURIES.-One of Charley
Broy's team horses, while drawing
water to the Dunderberg mine, re-
ceivcd injuries by o~verstraining HIM
! self. from the effects of which it died
| Yesterday morning. The animal was
Il very fine one and can not easily be
replaced.
ARrNDANT.-The grass i'll Diamond
valley is now of such a height as 20
provide abundant feed for the stock
| ranging in that vicinity. The cattle
and sheep are fast picking up and will
in a short time, be in splendid condl-
zion