Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-10-04
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More Indian Depredations.
CHICAGO, October 8.
A Times Denver special, in giving an
account Of the Indian depredations near
Buffalo Station, on the Kansas Pacific
road, and the killing Of seventeen persons,
sayn: The Indians crossed the Kansas
Pacific road OF Sunday morning, after
killing Col. Lewis in the battle of the Goth
on Beaver Creek. They crossed twenty
miles south of Monument, and struck
northwest to the cattle trail on the north
fork of the Salmon river, and attacked the
herders of Smith 4 Savage, driving them
away and ~stampeding the cattle. They
destroyed the Sheridan postoffice, and the
ranch of +. Baylis, besides several others
in the same vicinity. Going northwest to
Prairie Dog Creek on Sunday. they cleaned
out J. L. Peck's store and the postoffice,
and the ranches of A. Robinson aud James
Gormmer. On Sofa Greek, however, their
ravages were worse than before, for they
killed every white man they met, seven
teen in all, including Ed. Miskelly, a well
known cattle man. They also killed many
cattle and stole all the ponies they could
find. Late on Monday afternoon a party
of pursuing citizens came up with them
and a fight followed, in which two Indians
were killed. The Indians number 200,
well armed INT mounted. They are pur-
sued by military and citizens, the force
being now close upon the savages, so that
another fight may occur at any moment.
1t is said tLat some women fell into the
hands Of the savages, and were terribly
maltreated before being killed.
Mrs. MRitland's Departure o Eu-
rope.
NEW YoRK, October 8.
The "Tribune" this morning has the
following: Mrs. M~aitland's departure for
Europe was q great surprise to her friends
and former professional associates in this
city. Some OF her friends say that in view
of the financial troubles of Maitland, whom
she recently married in San Francisco, she
has zone to Europe for the purpose Of re-
summing her professional life. Previous to
her marriage she had accepted several en-
gagements to act in Paris and London,
which were cancelled on ccount Of that
event.
COsgressnsam Acklin's Case.
NEW YORK, October 8.
A Times New Orleans dispatch says:
In Congressman Acklin's case, the Com
mittee Of Investigation met to-day in
secret session, and the members were
pledged not to divulge the proceedings,
consequently nothing could be obtained Of
their work or decision. They promise to
the decision in q day or two.
The sessions are secret, because some Of
the first families are affected by the scan
dial. Public opinion is divided regarding
Acklin's guilt. None believe him guilty
of the charges as made, and many hold
him to be innocent. The course pursued
by the Committee, however, augurs un-
fayorably for him.
kimpton Goes South.
Boston, October 8.
1t is reported that Hiram H. Kimpton
has concluded to go south Carolina, being
promised good treatment.
The Yellow Fever.
NEW ORLEANS, October 3.
Deaths to-day, 81; new cases reported,
III. Total cases, 9,913; deaths, s,006.
Weather clear and pleasant.
The 2I7-MiIe Walk.
NEW YORK, October 8.
At 10 O'Clock this morning O'Leary fin
ished his two hundred and seventeen
mile walk. Hughes physician says he is
in good condition and rapidly improving.