Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1882-10-11
PACIFIC COAST ADvICES.
ESPECIAL TO rHE SENTINEL


ROarding.hOuse Keeper Shot.
SAN Francisco, Oct. 10.-Carl Z. Sand.
ers, proprietor of q sailors boarding.
house, was shot twice last night by q sailo,
named Joe Hansen, on the wharf between
Davis and Vallejo streets, and was in.
stantly killed. The parties had a quarrel
a few days ago. After the shooting Han.
sen threw his pistol overheard. He wal
arrested Immediately and is in custody.
He seemed to exult in the deed, and said
he was glad that Sanders was dead. From
the circumstances it seems a cold-blooded
murder.
Fatal Accident.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 10.-Last night a.
two men, Martin johnson and John Rus
sell, attempted to board a train near
Berkeley, they missed their footing, and
the result was fatal to one, and nearly 80
to the other. Both men we're intoxicated
at the time, and warned not to attempt to
board the train. Russell was run over
and the head completely severed from the
body. Johnson had one arm nearly cut
off and received other injuries. Johnson's
arm was amputated, but his recovery is
very doubtful.
Democratic Nominations.
SAN Francisco, Oct. 10.-The Demo-
cratic County Convention made the fol-
lowing nominations tonight: School
Directors, Raphael We'll, R. P. Hastings,
J. O'Brien, j. A. Welcher, F. Conkling, 1.
Danielwitz, E. J. Lebreton, J. M. Foard,
j. NJ. Eaton, E. Brand and l.. o. Rodg-
ers; Superintendent of Schools, A. J..
Moulder. The Convention adjourned un-
til tomorrow evening without making
further nominations.
A Steamer Accident.
SAN Francisco, Oct. 10.-The steamship
Newbern, while being taken out at North
way to-day for overhaulisg, slid back and
was thrown over on her side. The steamer
now lies on her beam end in the mud. It
will be very difficult to get the vessel in
position again. No one was injured. The
machinery Of the steamer is thought to be
seriously damaged by the shock. .
Strike of White RailrOaders.
SAN Francisco, Oct. 1O.-A Portland
dispatch says that $500 white construction
employees of tho Northern Pacific in Mon
tana struck Saturday on account OF a rise
in the rate of board a half-dollar per week.
No violence used. The Supervising En-
gineer telegraphed that the old board rates
would be maintained, and it is thought
that the mon will return to work. The
Chinese, numbering 5000, are not in the
strike.
Republican State Committee.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 10.-The Republic
can State Central Committee held o long
meeting this afternoon, in the endeavor to
the discordant factions in the
city. The result was a sealed proposition,
which will be presented to the buffers
Convention this evening, which it is ex-
pected will serve to heal the breach.
The buffers Convention.
SAN Francisco, Oct. 10.-At the Con-
vention tonight Of the buffers a PROPOSE
ton for a compromise, proposed by Hor-
ace Davis, was, after a long discussion,
approved. The plan proposes to choose
fifty delegates from the Duffer Conven-
ton, fifty from the Buffers, and select
fifty more prominent men from the Repub-
licans of the city-this Convention to
place in the field a ticket.
Union Con. Assessment.
SAN Francisco, Oct. 10.-Union Con.
levies an assessment of 81.