Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1882-10-04
PACIFIC COAST ADvICES.
ESPECIAL TO THE s~ENTINEL.]
California Politics.

SAN FRANcIsoo, Oct. 3.-The Demo-
cratic County Convention of Alameda met
to-day in Oakland and made the following
nominations: State Senators, Israel Law
ton and NJ. W. Dixon; Members of the
Assembly, W. s. Waggoner, Daniel In
man, ]. p. Wonderlich; Judge of the Su-
perior Court, A. M. Roseborough; Sheriff,
Charles McCleverty; District Attorney, R.
A. Redman; County Clerk and Auditor,
L. A. Allen; Recorder, Phillip Monroe;
Public Administrator, E. l.. Cortage;. Sur
veyor, Alexander Laidlaw; Superintendent
of Schools, T. o. Crawford; Coroner, H.
B. McAvoy.
The Republican County Committee Con.
vention reconvened this evening and re-
nominated all the present members of the
Board of Education. Hale RiS and J. N.
Z. Wilson were nominated for Police
Judges Of Court Nos. l and 2. The Con-
~vention adjourned until tomorrow even
ing.
The Ward Club Presidents Convention
made the following nominations tonight:
Sheriff, Hiram II. Gray; Assessor, James
M. King; Tax Collector, II. N. Rosecrans;
Treasurer, J. A. Bower; County Clerk, j.
q. Adams; Superintendent of Streets, G.
5. Ruggles; District Attorney, W. H.
Hart. The Convention adjourned until
tomorrow night.
The Fair and Races at Reno.
RENO, Oct. 3.-The Fair opens we'll.
The pavilion is well filed, showing an ad-
vance over former years in many respects.
At the track there is much stock. The
first race to-day was q walk-ove for the
Duke of Monday. The second was a three
quarter-mile dash between Clara W and
Bouan. Clara W was announced from the
stand as lame, but she won in 1885. In
the next Fred. Collin and Red Boy ran a
dead heat in 2:42k. In the mile and a
half dash Red Boy won the next heat.
Time, 2:45. Queen, Silver Tail and Crabb
trotted a mile and repeat. Queen won in
2:44 and 2:421s.
The Heinrich & Hansen Losses.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 3.-The losses to
outside parties, resulting from the wheat
specializing transactions of Heinrich &
Hansen, are more serious than first re-
ported. At the present time only an ap-
proximate estimate Of their liabilities can
be made, but Hansen, who was the daring
u lis III Ii has plu al
bank managers that the amount is between
SIZE, 900 and 1925 900.
The Storm at San Francisco.
SAN Francisco, Oct. 3.-The storm on
the bay was quite severe last night. The
grain barge Commerce, with G, 200 sacks Of
wheat on board, belonging to Ransome &
Co., capsized off the seawall. The cargo
ia n total tncs Tho LIGHT shin onohDraI
near the sunken steamer Escambis on the
bar, was forced by the stress of weather to
ship her moorings and seek refuge inside.
1t is raining to-day, and the wind is
fresh from the south.
The Storm nj Stockton.
STOCKTON (Cal.), Oct. 3.-The heaviest
storm ever known in this section, at this
time of the year, commenced this morning
about 2 O'Clock and continued with but
little interruption until 3 P. NJ. Trees
were blown down and several buildings in
the country damaged. Considerable dam
age was done to grain.
The State Grange met to-day and effect
ed an organization. About 100 represen-
tatives were present.
Unfinished Races at San Jose.
SAN JOSE, Oct. 3.-The unfinished and
postponed race of the fair came off this
afternoon. The unfinished race between
Starr King and Cairo was won in two
heats by Starr King. Time, 2:251s and
2:37h. The following trotting race be-
tween Vanderlyn and Albert W, two miles
and repeat, was won by Albert W. Time,
5:054 and 4:55,
Killed by a Fall.
SAN Francisco, Oct. 3.-Timotby CAL
laghan. a painter. was killed this morning
by falling through the h~atchway of the
steamer Oregon into the hold.
Navaf0's Dividend.
SAN Francisco, Oct. 3.-Nsvajo declares
a dividend of twenty-five cents.