Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-11-18
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SAN Francisco, Nov. 1.-THE meeting
of dissatisfied Bullion stockholders, called
for last night by E.. J. Friedlander, was a
complete fzzle. There wer6 about 20
present, none of whom had any stock to
show, although all claimed to be stock
holders. Friedlandcr owned to holding
10 shares. Nothing was done.
Orc levies an assessment of 10 cents.
A Naps dispatch says that G.. Barth, a
prominent citizen, missing for two weeks,
is found to have gone to Arizona, taking
with him about $50, 900 entrusted to him
by friends for safe keeping; also the city's
money in'his hands. 1t is supposed the
recent business reverses led him to abb
scond.
A cold rain set in about moor with q
strong wind. The barometer indicates a
heavy storm.
A Portland dispatch says the British
ship Edith Horn, while going to sea this
afternoon, struck the Middle Sands, and
will probably be a total loss.
The Board of Supervisors held a special
meeting this afternoon, called to consider
the employment of special counsel on be-
half Of the Board, which has been en-
joined from granting a franchise to the
Bay Shore Railroad to ~encircle the city. A
resolution was offered to employ Russell
J.. Wilson and John Lord Love. A mi
nority opposed it on the ground that Will
son was one of the applicants for a fran
chise. A stormy scene ensued, in which
the majority was fatty charged with being
bought with coin. to rob the city. whioh
charge was cheered by the spectators. The
resolution was passed-S to 4-and the
Board adjourned.
Los ANGELES. Nov. 17.-Some weeks ago
Burdette Chandler, formerly an oil opera
tor in Pennsylvania, commenced boring
for oil on that part Of the Puente Rancho
owned by W. r. Rowland. Sheriff of this
county. When he reached q depth Of 1865
feet he struck oil in q large volume. He
stopped boring, tubed the we'll, and on
Sunday last pumped Is barrels Of petro-
leum In IS minutes, without seeming to
diminish the yield, but having no more
barrels he had to stop. The oil IL A /, and
green in color. Chandler says the we'll
gives promise OF yielding 40 barrels per
day. Rowland and Chandler are so we'll
satisfied with the outlook that they have
commenced boring o second we'll.
RIVERSIDE, Nov. 17.-Thomas Nicker-
son, President Of the California Southern
oho POI W. lHCiuQluS Oulcl 6u~
gineer Osgood, arrived in Riverside to-day
overland from San Diego. Nickerson's
party was rendered a public reception at
the Riverside House by the citizens. Mr..
Nickerson goes to San Bernardino to spend
the night, and tomorrow his party goes to
Arizona. and thence to Guaymas, Mexico.
The line of the California Southern Is not
definitely announced, but the best infor.
nation TO be had says II will some down
the Temescai Valley, thence up through
Arlington and Riverside to San Bernardino.
San ~BERNARDINo, Nov. IT. Constable
Intermela arrested an Indian last night, in
q canyon near Seely's ranch. for killing q
squaw. The Indian admits shooting the
squaw. but says the victim was q bad med
icine woman, who went about killing. with
poisonous drugs. The Indian did the kill
ing last week, and it is reported that 1t is
the third or fourth similar act committed
by him.
NEVADA CRY (Cal.), Nov. 17.-Sherif
e. o. Tompkins returned this morning
from an official visit to the recently en-
joined hydraulic mines. The object Of his
visit was to serve upon the mining Super
intendents copies Of the afidavit, as or
dered by Judge Mayhem, when he issued
the injunctions. At all the mines he
visited no work Ia being done, and in some
VI eh0m Wbtcr WEE AOt oven running.
Owing to the resignation Of r. McMurray,
late Superintendent Of the Eureka Lake
Company. no Superintendent or managing
agent for that company could be found,
SO the Sheriff was obliged to serve the
notice by putting 1t on the company's
Office. The China company Of Moore's
Flat were served In Q like manner, but In
the rest Of the mines o Superintendent or
foreman was found. At North San Juan
the Sheriff noticed an unusually large
number Of idle men about town, and he
inquired the cause. One Of them replied (:
We have given up mining and start to-
morrow morning for Marysville to work
for the ranchers."
SACRAMENTO, Nov. 17.-In the debris
case, nov in progress here, most Of the
day was consumed in the examination OF
witnesses. The counsel in the case for
plaintiffs are General H. Hart. Geo. Cad
walader, Chief Justice Rhodes, l.. 8.
Belcher. Those for the defense are 8. M.
Wilson. ex-chief Justice Wallace, W. G..
Belcher, j. K. Byrne, D. Diblee and A. P.
Catlin. There are engaged on the case six
| Photographic reporters. and. the witnesses
are numerous. The case will probably
last ten days.