Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1882-04-08

cuity BetW cen Two Neh& HDOFss
ESPECIAL TO THE SENTINEL
SAN Francisco, April7.-To-day the ap-
plication for the distribution Of the estate
Of VIM. S. O'Brien was heard by Judge
Finn in the Superior Court of the Depart
ment of Probate. Hall McAllister e1-
planned to the Court that the application
was for final distribution. He stated that
the estate in round numbers TO be lis
tributed is about 81, 200, 900. In distrput-
ing this amount the Court set aside the
sum of 81, 000, 900 for possible creditors.
AYuma dispatch says A party of Yuma
Indians yesterday got into a drunken row,
during which one was killed. Themur-
derer was pursued and captured ~ or
ganized policemen of the tribe, ard was
summarily tried, found guilty, and O-day
was beaten to death with a club in the
hands of the nearest relative of the indian
he had murdered.
SAN FRANcIsco, April THE Oregon
Democratic Convention has adopted reso-
lutions demanding legislative regulation Of
railroads, tariff, reform, attributine the
assassination of Garfield to the Republican
spoils system, denouncing polygamy, favor
ing the repeal of the navigation laws, and
urging the Congressional delegation to
do their utmost to secure appropriations
for Oregon river and harbor improvements.
The resolution on the Chinese question ia
as follows: 'That the Presidents veto OF
the Chinese immigration bill is a public
misfortune; it sets the degrading mark OF
competition with coolies from China upon
the labor and w~orkingmen OF America; il
treats with contemptuous derision the
unanimous protests and appeals of the en-
tire Pacific Coast; on behalf of the people
Of Oregon we disapprove, condemn and
declare it to be the duty of every citizen,
regardless Of party, to express his disap'
proval with his vote as well as with his
voice." The ticket was completed as fol
lows: Secretary Of State. J.. K. Weathers
ford; Treasurer, H. Abraham; S~uperinten'
dent Of Public Instruction, W. Fl. Worth
ington; State Printer, Wilbur Cornell
Supreme Judge, Edw. Shattuck.
Joseph Oswald, recently employed in the
California Market, committed suicide al
his lodgings, 636 Commercial street, to-day
by taking arsenic. He lost his situation
from dissipation.
Charles j. Kohler, Is years old, EN-.
pAoySu ~ DducIOits pEiutlub uUusc, Mhr
ket street, this morning fell through the
elevator hatch on the fifth floor and was
almost instantly killed.
Herman T. Singer, an employee with Hol.
brook, Merrill & Stetson, wholesale deal.
ers, corner Market and Beale streets, was
killed this afternoon by a piece of mschin'
cry falling upon him.
lone (Cal.), April Thomas Nurse, q
small farmer and stock man. living thret
miles from here, was shot and instantly
killed last evening by his neighbor, VIM.
Kirkendall, a man perhaps 10 years old
The cause that led to the event grew out Of
q disputed piece Of land on which Kirken.
dali turned his horse. Nurse, considering
it trespass, proceeded to turn the horse off,
but was confronted by Kirkendall, who or.
dered him to desist. But Nurse not doing
SO, was shot from his horse. Kirkendall
claims self-defense, but those best in.
formed consider it az groundless. Both
parties are highly respected. Kirkendall
made IN attempt to escape.