Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-06-13

FiveY oung People Drowned
in Utah Lake.
A MURDER AT THE TROY NAL
LEABLE IRON WORKS.
A Negro Taken From Jail
and Hanged.
TIE ANNUAL EXERCISES AT WEST
POINT ACADEMY.
Arrival of the First Northern Pa
cifc Train at Helena.
A DESTRUCTIVE FIRE IN TIE
BRAIDwOOD COAL MINES.
Arrival Of the First Northern Pa
cifc Train at Helena.

SPECIAL TO THE sESTISEL.l
PAYsoN, U. T., June 12.-Five young
people were drowned in Utah Lake. near
Benjamin, about 6 O'Clock last evening.
Two Of them were the children Of Richard
Yates, their eldest son and daughter. The
former was IS years old, and the latter IL,
A daughter Of William Eddy. IA years old,
. daughter OF John Hawkins, Is years old,
and . daughter Of Isaac Rease, 20 years
old, all residents Of Benjamin. They were
out in a boat with four others, and the
boat began to leak, when all rushed to one
side and tipped it over. hi OF the young
mon saved . little brother 9 years old
by pulling him on the boat. The scene
was witnessed by q mar named Sheppard,
who, with great exertion, tore another
boat from its moorings, where it was
chained and locked with others. He
fastened to the rescue and succeeded in
saving the remaining four. All the bodies
were recovered.
PrOmiseuous Shooting.
TRoY, N. Y, June 12.-There was n
murder here yesterday afternoon, and per-
haps two more, growing out Of the strike
ct the Malleable Iron Works. At about 4
P. M. the police were sent for, and after
dispensing a large crowd and arresting
three young men, they found one man
dead from . pistol shot, and two others
badly wounded. The persons charged
firing the fatal shots are nom Union men,
who were engaged in the row. A great
crowd followed the officers, with the deter
mination to lynch the men who did the
shooting, but they were kept at bay. Su-
p~erintendent Quigley, who was soon on
the scene, ordered everybody to stand
back, whereupon the exasperated crowd
attacked him, knocked him down and were
choking him, when some Of his men res
cued him. The entire detective force and
fire patrol were detailed to the scene Of the
murder, and will remain there during the
night.
Hanged ny q Mob.
HICKMAN, Ky., june. IA masked
mob between 2 and 8 O'Clock yesterday
morning took Henry Colbert, a negro.
from the Jail here and carried him of to
| the woods with a rope around his neck. 1t
is not known for . fact what was done with
the negro, but it 10 supposed that the mob
hanged him. He was accused Of having.
in company with another negro named
| Peter Hart. made an attempt on the night
| OF the 9Th OF last March to enter the house
| Of Mrs. Lizzie Prother, about nine miles
from here, for the purpose Of outraging
her. Colbert was only arrested about
| three days ago. His examination ON Sat-
| urday showed co~nclusively that he and
Hart went to Mrs. Prother's house Ut the
| instance Of q white man named Woodruff,
| and were under Instructions to do her all
the harm they could. Hart has not yet
been arrested.
The star Route Trial.
WARRINGTON, June 12.-The prayers for
| the defense in the Star Route trial were
submitted without argument yesterday. A
large number are the attacks on the I'm
suficiency Of the Indictment" Another
| point made IL that All or none of the de-
fendants can be convicted. The Court
adjourned until to-day, when the charge
to the Jury will be delivered. Although this
trial has not yet ended, the record up to
| this point il the largest ever made In .
criminal trial in this country. 1t ID printed
in small type and Of octave size. It COM
prisss over 5000 pages, or about 1850. 900
words. The record in the Guiteau trial
comprised 2,700 pages, and was regarded
~ Of extraordinary length.
West Point Academy.
WEST POINT. June 1.-THE annual ex-
ercises at the academy were concluded TO-
day. when the graduating class Of 1883
received their diplomas. which were
handed to tho cadets by Secretary Lincoln,
who made brief remarks to each. Gen.
Terry made the annual address. His
references to Grant md Sherman were
loudly applauded. Bear Admiral Rogers
also made an address, and . speech was
made by Gen. Sherman, who urged the
graduates to attend closely to the duties Of
their profession, and trust their Govern
uent and country, and trust in God for an
opportunity, and they might become
heroes a. Others had. He raid this would
| probably be the last time he would speak
| to them, a. in 9 few months he would
| retire from service.
Fire In = Coal Mime.
BRAIDwoop. Ills, June 12.-At 1880
| O'Clock last night . FIRE broke out in
| shaft G., in this city, and has been raging
| ever since. The Fire Department labored
all last night to extinguish the flames, but
without success. Violent explosions were
heard during the night. Thirty-two mules
we're burned. and 1t Is rumored that
several lives are lost. Shaft @ Was the
most valuable in the coal fields, and was
worked solely by colored men. The loss,
il is thought, will be great.
A Meeting to Settle differences.
PrrTsBURa, June 12.-The Trades Tri-
bunal, appointed some weeks ago to settle
the differences between the railway coal
miners and operators in the district in re-
gard to the wages to be paid for mining.
held . meeting yesterday with closed doors.
After adjournment 1t was announced that
nothing had been dono. save TO compare
figures on the cost Of producing. gathered
since the last meeting. The Tribunal will
meet again to-day. Pending the decision
work l. going On in the mines on . con
ditional agreement.
Arrival 81 she First Train.
HELENA, NJ. T., Juno l2.-The construc-
ton train and frst locomotive Of the
Northern Pacific Railroad arrived here this
morning At II O'Clock amid the shouts and
u~prisings Of the people. many Of whom had
never heard the scream Of the iron horse.
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