Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-06-29
EASTERN NEWS.
A Jealous Lover and His Little
Pistol.
WHO is RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MUIR
DER OF PORTER!
Liberation of the Irish People.
COLORADO NEWS.
A smashup pm the A, r. 81 8. #.
Railroad.
Liberation of the Irish People.
COLORADO NEWS.
by Telegraph to the SENTINEL

by Telegraph 10 the Sentnel-I
ELKHARr, Ind, June 2S.-Yesterday at
ternoon a young man named George Elliot.
borrowed a pistol from a friend and went
into his. mothers house and called Miss
Mamie Darcy, his afianced, into Q bed
room, saying he had something to tell her.
He locked the door and began firing; she
fell after the second shot; he then placed
the revolver to his head and shot himself
dead. Miss Darcy recovered consciousness
but the physicians pronounced her case
hopeless. Elliott was insanely jealous
and given to drink. He had seen another
young man walking with Miss Darcy in
the afternoon, and this was the immediate
cause Of his action.
New HAVEN, Conn, June 28.-R. B.
Hayes attended the Center Church this
morning. In the afternoon Hayes visited
the Center Church crypt, where the bones
Of his ancestors are laid.
CINCINNATI, June 28.-This mornings
west bound freight train on the Marietta Il
Central Railroad, left the track near Mar
tinsvilie, Ohio, and A.. M. Macher, engi-
neer, and John Urick, fireman, were killed.
The trains were delayed four hours.
CHICAGO, June 28.-The Journals New
York special says: Barrymore, the actor,
said to a reporter II want to be put on
record as saying that, in my opinion, the
Texas-Pacific Railroad officials are respon-
sible for the murder Of Porter. Currie
was well known as a desperate and MUIR
derer, and they hired him as engine driver
when his drunken habits prevented his
hal /. m - nH~-r@ al ~. an ~ II IL
charged, but Superintendent Noble took
him under his wing, and made him special
detective for the company, and supplied
him with firearms. 1t looks as if they en-
couraged their employees to shoot down in
cold blood, in their W depots, passengers
who support their line. / nave also heard
that the funds necessary for the defense Of
the murderer, we're supplied by officials of
the same company"
PHILADELPHIA. June %. About fifty
delegates, from all parts OF the United
States, and representing the Irish revolu-
tionary convention, assembled here this
| morning. Judge Brennan, OF Iowa, was
chosen temporary chairman. The object
OF the convention, he stated, was to devise
measures for the liberation of the Irish
people. Committees were then appointed
and a recess taken.
New YORK, June 28.-Dr. Henry Tanner,
of Milwaukee, began to-day his feat Of fast
ing 400 consecutive days, under the super
vision of a committee of physicians.
DENVER, JuLe ga Leadville special
says that a letter has been received from
Blake Burton, well known in Leadyille,
who with two others left last April for the
Gunnison country. The letter states that
he is a captive OF the Utes, they having
killed his two companions. Burton say
he has hopes OF escape, he being on good
terms with several bucks.
The Republicans Buena Vista special
says: Last night an incendiary attempted
to burn the Lake House, but was caught
in the act, and chased by a mob, who fred
several shots, fatally w%ounding an unknown
man and severely wounding Calvin Moon
and J. A. Matthews.
The crowd also attacked Judge Casey,
but he escaped. The intention was to muir
der him. A short time ago q petition was
| signed by some citizens, which caused a dis
missal by Judge Casey of some members
Of tae police force, which was the cause Of
the attack on him. More violence is likely
to ensue.
PuEBLo, Col, June 28.-This morning
an accident occurred on the A., T. 4 s. F.
2. r. three miles west of Sargent, Kansas,
resulting in the death Of one person and
the wounding Of several others, two prob
ably fatally. The train was running about
twenty miles an hour, when the smoking
car jumped the track, the last two cars fol-
lowing it down q fve.foot embankment.
The engine, baggage and express cars es-
capped. The scene in the cars was beyond
description, women and children crying
and screaming for help. and men bleeding
from wounds While crawling out Of a
window one lady vas caught between the
broken seats. her husband lay unconscious
q short distance ava while their child sat
unframed among the cushions. j. J. Jen-
kins, OF Dubuque. Iowa. was instantly
killed. Mr.. Keenan,, Of Arkansas. was
wounded in the head. producing confusion
Of the brain; his wife was wounded in the
back, groin and thigh; both will probably
die. W. Gould, Of N~oridgewalk, Maine,
flesh wound in arm and head. Mr.. Mitch
ell, of st. Louis, flesh cut in head. j. w.
Raab. OF Pleasanron, No., injured in hip
and shoulder. Mr.. TAYLOR, of Leavenworth.
and w. F. Beales, Of Nation, ILL.,, seri-
ously wounded in side. Frank Wheeler, OF
Camp Belleville, Canada, injured in back.
D. Hudson, Of Nicerson. Kansas, hurt in
head; wife's left shoulder and left hip hurt.
Mrs. Mary Scene, Oswego. Kansas, head.
face, shoulder and hip hurt. Several more
were badly bruised. Two physicians were
on the train and rendered prompt assist
ance. 1t is supposed that the engine broke
| q rail while passing over it. The sleeping