Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-08-18
TELEGRAPHIC.
The Brotherhood Pronounce
the Strike a Failure.
ALL OPERATORS ALLOWED TO
RETURN TO WORK.
The New York Stock Market
Receivers From the Panic.
TWO EXTENSIVE SUGAR FIRMS
FORCED 70 SUSPEND.
Disastrous Railroad Smash
Up in Kentucky.
POOR OLD SALMI MORSE
DRIVEN TO THE WALL.
POOR OLD SALMI MORSE
DRIVEN TO THE WALL.
ispEcIAL-ro THE sENrINEL.l

The strike q Failure.
PrrTsBURe, Aug. 17.--Thos. h. Hughes,
Secretary of the Brotherhood OF Tele-
graphers received the following from New
York this afternoons: "Send the follow
ing to all the Assemblies: The Executive
Board OF the brotherhood regret to say
that the strike is q failure. All members
who can may return to work Immediately.
Particulars will follow by mail. Signed
John Campbell"
Heavy Failures.
CHICAGO, Aug. I7.-Alexander & Taus-
sig, sugar refners, who did a business OF q
million a year, failed this morning. The
assets and liabilities have not yet been dis
closed. The failure was occasioned by q
decline in prices.
NEW YORK, Aug. 17.-Taussig Il Ham
merslag, syrup manufacturers, have failed.
The failure Is caused by indorsing for
Alexander & Taussig OF Chicago. against
whom judgment in favor OF the First Ma
tional Bank has been confirmed. The liza
bilities Of Taussig 4 Hammerslag are
$135, 900; assets not known.
A Water Famine.
GALVESTON, Aug. 1.-THE city is on the
verge Of a water famine. The cisterns are
drained and the gardens are dried up.
The effect of the drouth is plainly seen in
the poverty of the vegetable market. For
weeks many persons have been depending
on the liberality of their neighbors for
water enough to drink, having exhausted
their W supply.
A Turn-cOat Operator.
NEW York, Aug. 17.-One of the most
prominent Of the striking telegraph OPP
orators said to-day that the strike is prac-
tically at an end. He believed in the
Brotherhood and stuck by it as long as he
could, but they were beaten and might as
we'll give up first as last. He had signed
the iron-clad oath and would return to
work tomorrow. He knew of many other
operators who would endeavor to return
at once.
A Backslider Beaten.
CINCINNATI, Aug. 17.-Warrants have
been issued for the arrest Of three striking
operators on the charge OF assaulting
operator Henry Schwab with intent to
kill. Schwab was injured on his way
home this morning, and says. he was as
saulted by . party of 10 strikers, only
three Of whom he had time to recognize.
One has been arrested. The other two
have not yet been found.
A Disastrous Collision.
LEXINGTON, Ky., Aug. 1.-THE Mount
Sterling accommodation going to Lexing-
ton ran into the rear Of . train on the
Kentucky Central at Winchester Crossing
this morning, exploding 400 kegs OF giant
-1-la~ T1n Hn~nt uvAn xwraa6aA aud fha
engines were blown to atoms. The en-.
gineer has not yet besn found. The yard
master was killed and Q conductor fatally
injured. Several others are supposed to
be killed.
Train Robbers Fooled.
GALVESTON, Aug. 17.--Last night the
Texas Central train was boarded at Bryan
by four r~ufaAns, armed with revolvers,
with the evident intention 20 rob the
sleeper without attracting the attention Of
the balance Of the train, but an alterca-
ton with the conductor aroused the pas
songers and the quartet fed.
Saint Morse bankrupt.
New Yoax, Aug. IT, Saint Morse has
made an assignment 70 Geo. D. Roberts
| and Albert T. Ever OF the large theatsr
/ built by him for the production Of the
Passion Play. The lease ID for Eve years
at SIS. 900 per year, with q privilege OF
renewal.
Stocks stronger.
WALL STREET, Aug. II, -. x.-Stocks
are strong and buoyant. Prices rose from
81 to 50 since the opening to-day. Oregon
TRANSIT Continental and the whole list par.
ticipated In the advance.
Dewey Released.
New Yosx, Aug. 17.-John Dewey.
editor Of the Irish Nation, sentenced TO 90
days imprisonment in the penitentiary for
libeling August Belmont, completed his
term and WAS released to-day.
Yellow. Jack.
SAVANNAH. Ga, Aug. 1.-THE statement
that yellow fever has made its appearance
ct Pensacola 10 incorrect. The navy yard
81 which the fever prevails il seven miles
from that place.