Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-07-15
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Ely Overland Telegraph.

i 6Y Overland Telegraph.
ESPECIAL. TO rHE DAILY SENTINEL
Murdcrous work. Carl Shurz or
the Political Situa
NEWARK, N. j., July 13.
This afternoon three German orotn
ers, named Frehern, were arrested py
police officer Dickerson. The desper'
ADDE'S then ran TO Uawson's tannery,
and called for the foreman. who had
discharged them, but not finding nm
they fired indiscriminately on the
workmen. killing John Alhus, me as
sistant foreman. and ~wounding TWO
others. The employees chased the
m~urderers into the river u stoned
them to death. The wounded were
taken to the hospital, where u 81
them. named Fisher, died. Dickerson
will not cover and the other wound
ed are in q precarious state. The body
Of one of the Freherns has been re-
COVERED from the river, and men are
now engaged in dragging tor the oihers.
The shooting had no "nnecti with
the recent labor troubles here. The
murderers were desperate characters
aud shot innocent men out OF mere
deyiltry. During the excitement T..
w. Dawson, proprietor of the factory
where lhe shooting occurred, was rob-
bed of 81, 800 i'm cheeks, which he WAS
| about to deposit. Policeman Dicker
| son died of his injuries at 5 O'Clock.
| The deaths now number seven-po-
licemen Elsden and Dickerson. three
Freherns, Albus and a workman. The
most intense excitement prevails in
the city and the summary action of
che workmen is generally commended.
Carl Schurz, in a private letter, says:
"There is a striking contrast W
the hard and soft money mixture in
the Democratic platform and candi
dates, and the strtng and fearless ~
serlion vt the moral dnty In the iinan-
cial paragraph of Governor Hayes let
ter of acceptance. The views he ex-
presses about Civil Service form the
most comprehensive, the most clearly
defined. and. in every respect the most
satisfactory Civil Service reform pro
granime / ever knew uttered in so lew
words. That programme is accompa-
MED by the pledge of All honest mar
that, If ele ted, it shall he faithfully
carried ont in its completeness, and
that no personal ambition shall in
terfere with the work. Never had the
Civil Service refOrmers a better Oppor
tunity to fight with n chance of real
| SUCCESS of the cause, and not only the
| success OF a candidate or party. / shall
| support Governor Hayes heartily and
actively, and l have never felt ore
clearly conscious of doing the right
thing for the best interests Of the coun
try.
Gen. sherman ON the Indian War.
WASHINGTON, June l3.
General Sherman continues uncon-
cerned about General Crook. He char
acterizes him as cautious and brave,
and says he is we'll supported by in
fantry and cavalry and is able to de
fend himself against any possible at
tack. He says the entire Indian free
does not exceed 5000. Crooks has 1000
men, with his achievements, and
Terry 1900. No more troops are
needed to subdue the savages.
Q Hayes and wheeler.
New YORK, July IA.
The Executive Committee of the Lib.
eral Republican State Committee, after
y full interchange Of opinion, from
which it appeared that the members
uniformly favored the Hayes and
Wheeler ticket, determined to call
State Convention at Saratoga on the
I'D of August.
A Water Spout im Ohio.
CINCINNATI, June IA.
The constant rains for the past few
DAYS in middle and southern Ohif
have caused considerable damage t.
growing crops fencing railroad tracks,
and in some instances to live stock. A
storm, IN the shape of q water spout
near L0udervilie, Ohio, destroyed q
number of wheat fields. carrying OF!
hundreds of head of sheep.
More OF the storm Ian Ohio.
PITTsBURe, Pa, July IA.
At Freedom, q small town on thu
Ohio river, "a miles below this city, Z
rain storm occurred yesterday which
did great damage and was destructive
OF human life. Crows run, which
; empties into the Ohio here was swollen
to a river in size. Houses along it,
banks were flooded and one owned
and occupied by Thos. Lighthill wa
swept away. Mi. Lighthill and four
children who were in the hon>e at the
time were drowned. None OF the bod
les have been recovered and it is sup
posed they were swept into the Ohio
river.
Grant In the Countrywide silver
bill.
WASHINGTON, July IA.
The President and Secretary Fish
left this morning for Deer Park il
Western Maryland.
In the Senate, Sherman submitted
the report of the Conference Commit
ter OH Joint Resolution for the issue O
, silver coin.
B0gy, ofthe Conference Committee
said he ~concurred in the report, al
though it did no accomplish the oh
ject he desired, which was tn max,
silver a legal tender for any amount.
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