Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-03-03
PACIFIC COAST DISPATCHES.
Euicide-A Man Murdered.

SAN FRANCIsCO, March 2.
Between six and seven O'clock, last
evening, d. F. Mupsen, a clerk, COM
mitted suicide by hanging himself in
his room ut No. 2l9 Capp street. Cause,
pecuniary losses and whisky.
At IL O'clock last night, u murder
was comm lifted in the upper story OF
the New York House, $40 Market
street. A gardener, named Joseph Bus.
bv, cut anu Instantly killed DAME!
McInernery, q blacksmith, who for.
in-rIy kept a shop on Powell street
near Ellis. McInernery and a man
named Yates had been occupying IL .
room tor sons time in ih3 hou-e
named. and Bu>by and Barney Far
rell occupied a ~ adjoining. Busby
and MrInernerv had been having an
angry discussion on political ques-
tons during The evening, and con in
ued the dispute after retiring, the par
titlonS being very slight let~ cen the
rooms. Soon McInernery arose and
went into the hal. A moment after
he cried out hat he was killed, and
died in 4 few moments. He was found
t., ba, 9 been stabbed in the groin, and
! Bu>I,v acknowledge to the cutting,
saving that deceased came 10 his %
and attacked him. No n saw the
deed done.
A Tax Collector Relieved From
O0jcc-A Great Race Om saturday
Next.
SACRAMENTO. March 2.
Tax Collector t;rOwrll was relieved
from office by the City Trustees tn dav,
for official and fnanc,a. delinquency,
which, however, he has made good by
payment of it.
The interest IL increasing over the
race of Sa urday next, totake place be-
tween Occident and B ,dine. Pools
sold we'll tonight. The track is In
splendid condii N, and ven a smart
ram would not injurs il. The Oregon
train Is To b. he q until after the race,
and il il ell that the san Fran
cisco train 0n the Vallejo route will
also sto;, at the track until afier the
rae. Boih horses are training we'll.
YyIesias. the Fugitive Mexican
PrrstIent Falling Weather
Supposed Suicide.
SAN FRANCISCO. March 2.
1t il now reported that YglesiaS, the
Mexican fugitive presidential claimant,
with his followers, now in this CITY,
vii, leave by overland train on Sun
day, via. st. Louis, FIR New Orleans,
where they will take the steamer on
The 10Th for Vera Cruz. 1t Is under.
stood that il is the intention of the
party TO proceed direct to the City Of
Mexico. Yple-ias having given up all
hopes Of successfully contesting DiaZ'
supremacy.
Reports from the interior indicate
that the fine rain which has been fall
ing here mot of The dav, has extended
over tho northern and central portions
"f the STATE, With a prospect of rain in
the south.
This morning Mrs. Thomas NJ.
Smythe. resiiing ut M. S07 Franklin
street. Oakland, received by mail " let
ter IRON her husband. to the etf- ct that
he WAS shout to commit suicide. as he
was OF no isis sncs to her. Nothing
has t,een heard Of Smytho since Tues
day morning last, when he left his
hnIre tn go 10 his business as usual.
1t is surnhised he has drowned himself
in the bay. He is said to have been a
man of correct habits, aud financial
troubles are thought by his friends to
have been the cause of the act. lie
was employed In the Custom House
in this city some time ago, and after
wards engaged in the business of cam
wasting for n sewing machine COM
PAW, at which he was nof a success.
He had been married only about six
months.
Race Postponed.
SACRAMENTO, March. 2.
The race bet ween Ocridrni and BO-
dive has been postponed until Friday,
March:9th, IN of the weather.
Destroyed by Fire Fatal Accident.
PL~ACERvILLE. CAL, March 2.
At ons O'Clock this morning a fire
hogan in a u shop of Il. Fallen.
soon communicating to the buildings
on each side and extending to the
theater. Eight buildings, including
the theater, were consumed. COntin.
uous rain prevented a further spread
OF the flames. No insurance on any
of the property destroyed.
Truman Wilcox. vt 8 o'clock last
night, while passing from his store to
his residence, tho night being dark,
slipped off the bridge, falling some ten
feet, and struck in such a as to
braks his neck.
A Miner Killed Ia Gold Hill.
GOLD Hill. New. March 2.
A miner named Thomas Wilson
vas killed in the Imperial mine to day