davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-01-18
GOuId's I.iOeraIity.
Esiea Of Starvation.

PIrTsBURG, Jan. l7.-Nichoias Felix, an
inmate of the Allegheny City Home. died
yesterday from voluntary starvation, Last
July he resolved that he would not eat any
more, since which time he has lived on a
small quantity Of milk and a smaller guam
tity Of whisky, forced down his throat.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-01-18
LOST.

NHECK NO. 229-G. E. CLARKE, SUPER.
" intendent, on Paxton h Co. for S20s 81,
payable to J.. l. Griffith. District Attorney
payment has been stopped. Amy person hay-
ing found the above check will confer q favor
by leaving it at Paxton l. Co. g Bank.
Eureka, Jan. 8, 1888. jal.2w
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-01-18

There lives in Taylor County, Ga, a Mr..
Gaultney, wko is the greatest curiosity in
Georgia. There seems to be an nocumu-
lation Of adipose matter about every Joint
in his body, and the nearer the joints Of
course the greater the amount of this fatty
matter. Consequently his feet and his
hands are enormous, each of his hands
weighing over 16 pounds and being several
times larger than his head. He Is 23 years
old and only Sc inches In hight.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-01-18
PACIFIC COAST ADV|CES.
ESPECIAL TO THE SENTINEL
=. Billy the Kid. Killed.

SAN Francisco, Jan. IA Portland
dispatch says: A Weeksville IN. To- special
says that Billy the Kid a notorious
tough and robber, was apprehended by the
Yigilantes last night, and in attempting to
escape was fired at as he ran from his cap
tors to the river. At another volley he
sank from sight. His body has not been
recovered. Three others of his stripe were
taken a mile from town and notified that
if they returned the same fate would
await them. Notices, signed by the Com
mittee Of Safety, are posted in conspicu-
Gus places, giving "a hours notice for all
the spotted parties to leave on pain of
death.
Shoots His Wife.
ST. HELENA, Cal, Jan. III. O'Rourke
Of this place attempted to kill his wife this
morning while at the breakfast table. He
fired four shots at her, one Of them passing
through her head and another through
her throat. She cannot possibly survive.
The cause OF the shooting, as stated by her
is, that it was fear on his part that she
would expose his former living with a
woman, by whom he had four children.
The woman now resides in Oakland. Mrs.
O'Rourke has only been married to him
eight months.
Portland Intelligence.
PORTLAND, Jan. 1.-THE body of Ed
ward solomon Fisher was found in the
water at Astoria with a cash on the right
temple and cheek. He was probably MUIR
dered,
Alexander, the 5-year-old son of Charles
Herzog, at Rosebprg, was scalded to death
by falling into a vat in which hogs were
being scaldeQ.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-01-18
OVER THE WATER.
Execution of Thomas IiigSings and
Michael FLYNN for Completely ia
n Murder of Euddy-The Mama
gers of the Burned Circu Ordered
Arrested.

ESPECIAL TO THE SENTINEL
GALWAY, Jan. 17.-Thomas Higgins and
Michael Flynn We're hanged. this morning
for completely in the murder Of Hubby.
The public executioner, HARDWOOD, Off
ciated. The doomed men both walked
firmly to the scaffold and died without a
struggle. Neither made a statement on
the gallows, but during their confinement
expressed p~enitence. But few persons
were present..
ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. 1.-THE Governor
OF kief arrived at Berditschiff and ordered
the managers Of the burned circus arrested
for having the side doors nailed up. There
being nc room large enough to hold the
bodies of the dead, they have been placed
in a field. When the nailed doors were
opened so corpses fell to the ground in a
mass.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-01-18
NOTICE.

T HEREBY NOTIFY ALL PERSONS OWN.
l. ing loose stock, that If the same Is al.
lowed 20 run in the streets of gurega 1t will
be placed in the county pound, aud the ex.
penses therefor VII have to be paid by the
owner OF the stock.
W. II. SWEENEY, Sheriff,
HyJ. n. HILL, Under Sheriff.
Eureka, Jan. &, 1883. js9tf
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-01-18
War on The COmstoek.

Miles Finlen and Wells Drury had q
difficulty at Virginia the other day. Drury
pulled his pop and Finlen was armed
with a large cheese knife. AS Drury was
too small to cut with so large a knife and
Finlen too big to shoot the matter was
settled without bloodshed.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-10-20
RELIGIOUS SERVICES.


 TRINITY CHURCH will be reopened for ditine wor- chip Sunday next at the usual tours morning and evening.
 EAST SIDE CHAPEL. (Annez(-Rev c. E. Upson will preach in the chapel near the Four 0crners Sunday evening at 7:S0. ss4 s-=
 CALVARY BAPTIST. CHURCH tchape. and York evening.
 Sunday afternoon at 2h o'clock. Mrs. J: A. Wright will deliver brief address after which there will be Q conference. The public invited.
 FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH (Wooster Place. Preach bath school and young mems Bible class at 12 m. Praise and prayer service led by the pastor at p. Jesus Christ subjoct' skinedom of Cod and itS e Ation to the third and fourth day of creation All gre welcome. Hours of meeting from 10 m to p.
 HUMPHREY STREET CoNaREGAT1oNAL CHURCH, Rev Spencer H. Bray, pastor. will preach morning peoples prayer meeting at p. Seats free. Ali ST. JOHN srnEEr M. E. oHURoH.-Preach1ns sono2l t at 2;S9 P m AZ 5s9 P: m the Annual liar grammes All welcome
 HOWARD AVENUE OoNGREGATIoNAL CHURCH, Rev. g. " Park acting p4storLPreaching at 1o:so 2. n: Subject, "Div1ne Interest in Human Holiness. T Sunday school at 245 P. m. At 7:S0 p. service in the chapel with an address by the pastor,
 THIRD Characteristics at 1O:30 g. m and 3:l5 D. sermon, sThe Darkness IIlumined.S sabbath noisooI at p. m Praise meeting st o'clock in the lecture room. led by Mr. Potter. All cordially welcome.
 DAVENPORT CHURCH (Wooster Square).-Rev. l. C. Meserve pastor. Preaching at 10:S0 8. m Sunday school at 2:S0 D. Young peoples meeting at 6:S0 p. Strangers invited to all the ser. vices.
 TRINITY METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Dwight Place, corner George strestl.-Preaching morning and evening by the pastor, Rev. D. A. GoodssIl ble school at 230 p. Young peoples prayer ser vice as 615 ?. m Subject for evening: t1hs Pulpit and Public Questions"
 FIRST M. E CHURoH.-Rev. c. H. Buck pastor mon by Rev. J ". Dodge. Afternoon, study of L Samuel 8, 'tAskiog for King" Evening" sermon by the pastor on SsChoice of Amusementsn or EsHoW shall divert myseH?" Young peoples meeting al 6:l5 D. ID.
 CHURCH THE MESSIAH Orange street, neal Elml-Rev. F. M. Houghton, brother of the pastor will speak in the morning. In the evening Rev. M H. Houehton, the pastor, will repeat his sermon oi last Sunday morning-by the special request of many of his friends-subject, 'tFriendsbips of Religion Sunday school at 12 DO. GEORGE STREET M. E. CHURCH, between Churci and State) 0. B. Ford, pastor Preaching ai 10:30 8 by the Rev. A1pheus Winter of Hartford and at 7:3O P m by the pastor. Subject of evening discourse, "Peculiarities of Methodism." Bible school at 12 m. and young peoples meeting at 6:1. p. m. Seats free. CARLL's OPERA HoUsE.-Regular meeting of thG Good Samaritan society. Address by Theodore D Woolsey, ex-President of Yale College Instruments music by Thomss Orchestra. Trio b7 Mrs. George H. Newton and the Bush Brothers. A new song en sung for the first time in public by the celebrated tenor, Max Kastner The "B" Quartette will sing and there win be other interesting exercises Colec tion taken as usual Doors open at D. m.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-10-20
Board of Education.

 The Training sehoOl-Janitors--sun
 Bustness.
 A regular meeting of the Board of Educa- tion was held last evening. Present, Messrs. Wslch (presiding), Harrison, Peck, Pond, PaxmaIee, PIunkett and O'Brien
 The estimates for fitting up two rooms in Congress avenue training school were laid over until the next meeting.
 Superintendent Seaver. of the Boston school. who was present, referred to the in- dustrial education in schools in Boston.
 The Committee on Buildings reported the sione coping for the training school yard at 968S, but decided not to use coping but ob- tain estimates for an iron fence.
 It was agreed that it was only necessary to fit up two rooms in the basement of the training school. The Committee on School Buildings stated they were not ready to re- port on the salaries of janitors for the four room buildings. s
 In Dwight and Skinner schools it was vo- ted to recommend $5 extra per month to janitors for instruction of boys In the use of tools. At S:15 the Board adjourned to attend the teachers convention in High School Hall. Sa
Morning journal and courier., 1883-10-20
SpetiaI Mqtites.
AFTER raREE DAYS.

Mir. CHARLES ". MORRIS. Eagle" Office, Pfttkheld, Mass, writes, May 25. 1888: '2or several months my wife's mother (Mrs. Amy Boycel had been in very p-ecarious condition with dropsy, Brightis Disease of the Kidneys, and having used all methods and for her restoration in the line of treat
 ment by leading physicians and having failed to beneht her, her family despairsd of seeing her Heved. and gave her up to die. Happening to run acroes the testimony of Mrs. Dawley, who had been cured of similar sickness by using Hunts Remedy, we at once procured bottle Of It and commenced giving 1t directed After using 1t three days she far improved that Ahe could get from her bed her chair without assistance [a circumstance that had not happened for months>. Previous to taking she troubled more less with short breath, re-
 Quiring continuous flaming to keep her alive This gradually improved continued the of Hunts Remedy, and the fourth bottle she able to sit up all day. She was bloated terribly in both limbs and body upwards tothe lungs. The tenth day the bloat
 ing left her bowels and she is not swollen above the knees. Her kidneys were very bad at the time. discharges being of bloody character and emitting sickening Lodor. can say that the change in her case has been wonderful and Hunts Remedy has worked miracle in hsr." - 5f'
Morning journal and courier., 1883-10-20
LIstofPa.anta

Issued from the United States Patent oaoe for the week ending October 16 1885, for the State of Con- necticut, furnished from the of1ce of John E. Earle, solicitor of patents, New Haven. Conn. F Armstrong, Bridgeport, stock and die. W Babbitt Meriden, combined kink-trsp and safety pocket.
 s Baldwin, assiguor to Goodyear Metallic Rubber Shoe company, Naugatuck, over-Rhoe. J Beatty, Norw&lk, machine for pressing hats. Belknap, Bridgeport, and W Bradley, Strstford valve mechanism.
 I F Brown, New London, car truck. Oanfeld, Middlet0wn, cutting die. Case, South Manchester, p1per making mA- chine.
 ChantreIl, BI idgeport, ratchet brace Cocker, assignor to Hat Curling Machine compa- ny. Danbury hat brim curling machine, two patents Dimock and Robinson New Haven, oil burner.
 d Fowler, New HAven brush.
 Hugunin, Hartford, roller sash balance. M LeRven worth. Bridgeport, stove truck. Fl Merriman, Meriden power preas.
 Reed, aesignor to Bridgeport Braas company, electrical conductor.
 G R Shepard, Hartford, telephone. Smith, New HaVens sash fastener.
 GLMix, Ya.esville handle of spoon.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-10-20
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention

The First company Governors Foot Guard will hold fair from November 18th to the 16th.
 East Hartford old soldiers have applied for the establishment of a Grand Army post in that place.
 The Yale Business college students have returned home from their trip to Richmond, which was repIete with interest.
 Four arrests have been made in the Hous- ton tar and feather case in Trumbull. They have been held in $75 bonds each.
 Quartermaster General McManus has com menced his annual inspection of the national guard armorfes throughout the State.
 The Consolidated road will adopt the new time standard that all railroads hereabouts will probably begin to use next month.
 A basket festival.is soon to be held at the First Congregational church in Fair Haven and will attract no doubt large attendance.
 The Smedleys' large new building on Brew. cry street is completed and occupied, and quite alters the appearance of that portion of the street.
 A Chatauqua circle has been organized at the St. John street M. E. church and will soon be in excellent working order. Work has been begun with the system of lessons.
 There will be meeting in English Hall to- morrow evening. Several short addresses will be delivered, and there will be songs oi praise, solo singing and music by the or. chestra.
 Y. w. 0. A. pound party at the Home, 12s Chapel street, Monday evening. Dr. SmytE will be present and make a few remarks Mrs. W. F. Armstrong and the Misses liar wood will sing.
 Waterbury is to have a stone crusher, and visions of Telford pavement now haunt the mind of the averase brass cityite. The American has been working the matter uI with comnendable zeal.
 George P. Carpenter, the we'll known horeu trainer and driver, of Hartford, was TUT away with recently while driving a spirited colt belonging to H. E. Howe of the Wallac, House, Cheshire, and was severely injured Both bones of his left leg were broken abov, the ankle.
 The new houses erected by MT. Stewart formerly of East Rock, on State street, con tiguous to Neck bridge, are about finished MT. Stewart bought 8 tract or land on th' north side of the street extending from thG bridge to a short distance from the Elm Cit5 dye works.
 A number of empty coal canal boats were lying at Sheffield wharf yesterday waiting fol a tugboat to tow them to New York. The trip to New York with a long tow of bargee occupies all the way from seven to forty eight hours. It all depends on the size o4 the tow, or number of boats lowed, the ca. pacity of the tug and the weather.
 The Salvation Army camp in this city has made about twenty converts in the last two weeks. They hold meeting on the Green at the old State House every evening, as heretofore, and then march to the "bar- racks' on Union street, where prayer and praise meeting ensues. Although the novelty of their street parade has worn of, crowds follow them nightly.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-10-20
Conmfttee on Streeta,

The Committee on Streets held a meeting in rooms 10 and Il, City Hall, last evening, Alderman Bradley presiding The following petitions were considered and acted upon:
 Sidewalk on both sides of Frank street be- tween Columbus avenue and Bradley street. Several appeared in favor and number of remonstrants. Voted to recommend the walk to be laid before September, 1884.
 Cobble gutter on west side of South Front street. Two gentlemen appeared in favor Voted to recommend the gutter between Grand and Exchange streets.
 Concrete walk on Maltby street, east side. Voted to recommend from Grafton to Lom. bard streets, the same to be done before June, 1884.
 Asphalt pavement on Wall street. s. E. Baldwin appeared in favor. 1t was voted to recommend Neufchatel pavement to be laid before October l, 1884,
 Concrete walk on both sides of Clay street. Voted to recommend that it be re- ferHed to the next Court of Common Coun- oil.
 Grading of sidewalk on both sides of Di- vision street. Councilman Hill appeared in favor. He said that it was public necessity that the sidewalk should be graded and filled in Voted to recommend curb and grade between Winchester and Shelton avenues, the l work to be done before July, 1884. and such filling as was necessary without delay.
 Grading of St. Roman street. Dr. J. sP Phillips appeared in favor, also Massena Clark, Gardner Morse, Joseph T. Whittlesey. Referred to the chairman and Engineer Hill to confer with the Corporation Counsel as to the city's liability.
 Change of order for pavement on Lamber- ton street. from brick to concrete. William Button appeared in favor. Voted to give the petitioner leave to withdraw.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-10-20
ON mY FEET ALL DAY.

Mr. GEO. R. LowDEN, of Pittsheld, Mass, writes. May 26 1883: "I have for many years been troubled with kidney complaint and Indigestion At times the pains in my back were that 1t fmpossi- ble for to attend to my business, it being such that am on my feet all the time. had tlied many medicines and all other means that knew of, ss was growing worse, but all to no account, until I commenced on Hunts Remedy. which was recora- mended by one of our drugststs here. purchased bottle and used it according to directions and found it did good than all the others that had used have used in all six bottles and it has cured me. It is 3 wonderful medicine, and truly say that consider 1t the very best for kidney and liver troubles."
 Mir. SoLoN B. HUNT, of the Hunt Manufacturing Company, Orange, Mass, writes, May g. 1883: "I have several bottles Hunts Remedy, having been highly recommended to me, and can safely ssy that 1t is medicine that can cheerfuIIy rec- omnend to the public" oc17 St
Morning journal and courier., 1883-10-20
rranarsrrorRenlRs Rstate.

Recently recorded transfers of real estate in the town clerks office are as follows: Sam ueI R and Charles L. Blatchley, 40 feet on Lloyd street to Maggie F. Bree; Willis R. Cooper and Eunice A. Cooper, 35 feet on Kimberly avenue to Andrew J. Patience; Or. lando O. Osborn: of Oxford to Bernard Rog- owski, s6 feet on Whiting street; Michael Healey, 11O feet more or less on York street to Henry Chatfield; George M. Harmon, for. ty-fve feet on Whalley avenue to Edward E Boyd; William O. Armstrong, fortY-three feet on Columbus street to Horace P. Hoad ley; Horace P. Hoadley, forty-three feet on Columbus street to the Church of the Sacred sHeart
Morning journal and courier., 1883-10-20
GL Mix, Ya!esville, handle of . spoon.
New Haven Orphan Asylum Donation
 VNafh-

New Haven Orphan ASylum - Donation
 Visit.
 The officers and managers of the New Haven Orphan Asylum invite the frienda of the institution to attend the donation visit at the asylum, 61O Elm street, Thursday af- ternoon, October 25, from 2 to o'clock. Exercises in the school room from 2:15 to s:45.
 This is the day of the year to the orphans and those who have the care of them, and 1t is earnestly hoped there may be arspetition of the generosity shown in former years.
 The running expenses of the institution are about $1. .ooO per month and during the past year there has been g large outlay demanded for repairs and laundry arrangements.
 The cash receipts for the month of Sep tember were only $26.
 A committee of gentlemen General c. II. Ford chairman) have again genereusly of fered to visit all places of business to receive such contributions as friends may be prompt Cd to give to the orphans.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-10-20
PoIfes Nores.

Among the parties arrested last evening and secured in the lock up were the follow. ing:
 John Mullen was charged with Q breach of the peace on Otto Tack. for which he will be called upon to answer before the City court this morning.
 Augustus Austin was arrested on a charge of neglecting his family, and for this he will have to explain the why and wherefore be- fore Judge Studley this morning.
 James Cowles committed breach of the peace in that he assaulted his father, hence his arrest.
 Joseph. Hotchkiss was in Browns saloon last evening and while there was taken i'll. While sick Frank Spencer and Hurlburt Hol- brook, who were in the saloon, pretended to assist him and as alleged they stole gold watch from Hotchkiss and then decamped They were found later and arrested, but the watch was not on the person of either. The police say that they heard of their trying to sell the watch in two or three places, but they were not able to find the place of final sale.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-10-20
WEATHER RECORD.
INDICATIONS TOR TO-DAY.
 .,-.-.

rNDIoATTolas TOR TO-DAY.
 WAR DEPARTEENE,
 OFFICE OF THE CHIEF aIaNAL 8KRvIoK.
 WASHINGTON, D. D.. Oct. 20-1 A. II. For the New England States partly cloudy weather and local rau southsr1y shifting to northwest winds falling followed by rising barometer, and stationary or fight fall in temperature.
 For the Middle States partly cloudy weather and local rains southwest shifting to northwest winds, slight fall followed by rising barometer and sl1ght rise followed by falling temperature.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-10-20

The Importers Tea company, 396 and 39s State street, still continue to do 8 fine busi- ness. Rich and poor, big and little, old and young, are daily making purchases, and with out exception all are satisfied with the tea and coffee, while great many are made happy on opening their cans to discover a valuable article in addition to their tea and coffee. Watches, diamonds, money, etc. To-day being Saturday, suppose you invest dollar or two and get enough tea and coffee, or both, to last you till New Year's October 31st is positively the last day that articles of value will be sold with the tea or coffee.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-10-20
NEW HAVEN CONN.,
saturday, October 20, 1888.
MRW ADKNRTI6RMENTH TO-DA

NEW ADVERTI6EMENT TO-DA y 4,tiss: = es SySn # EI.1s Tss oS Cioaks and Jackets-Wiloox & Go. CbickenS-R.G. Baldwin. .Ea- --- @ Clothing-At Oak Hall -.s-s-sszsz CroclerY-s1O Etate Street. Decorative Articles-At NorthRopg DF Bulls Cough Syrup-At DruRgtsta. Dukes Motto Company-Carlls Opera House. EIohmis Patent ShiEt-T.P. MerWin. For Rant-House-B Manv1lle. For Rent-House-H. P. HoAdley. For Bale-Packing House-s. Y. Merwin, jr. For 6ale-Lot-R E. Baldwin. Great Reduction in MeAts-L' Sohonbsrger. Notice-Town RegistrAfs. Notioe-Board of 6electmen. Patents %. A. Snow Co. Read the BargAins-J. H. KOarney. Real Estate Agency-4 Church Street. Sunday Serzices-At 6piritualistg Halls Sunday SerVices-Humphrey Street Oong Church. Sunday Services-Trinf N. E. Church. Sunday Services-FiTst Ms E. Church. Sunday Eervices-CAlvary Baptist Church. Sunday SerViceg-Tyler'B Hall. Sunday Services-At Four Corners. Sunday Services-St. John St. M E. Church. Sunday Services-Church of the Messiah. Sunday Services-Trtnity Church. Sunday Services-Dayenport Church. Sunday seryices-Th1rd Church. Sunday Services-First Baptist Church. Sunday Services-George Street M. E. Church. Sunday Services-Howard Avenue Cong. Church. Sunday Servicea- Good Samar1tans. Yegetine-At Druggists.
 Wanted-Woman-73 Whitney Avenue. Wanted-Young Man-S29 Howard Avenue. Wanted-ealesmen-J.N N Adam Go. Wanted-SftuRtion-P O. Box 12S, P1antsvtlle.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-10-20
The Horse Borax.

The horse Borax, which was prominent in the races this week at Hamilton park and has been extensively quoted as belonging to Rev. MT. Houghton of this city, is not his horse, having been sold by MT. Houghton some time ago and before it was entered for any of the races in which it has of late ap' peared
Morning journal and courier., 1883-10-20
Personal.

Rev. M. J. McGiveny, J. T. Mullen, J. T. Kerrigap, W. H. Sellwood, J. T. McMahon and Daniel Curran Colwell, members of the Supreme Council, Knights of Columbus, went to Middletown last evening to establish a branch council there.
 MT. George A. Cosgrove, of Newark, N. J., formerly of WhitneyviIle, is engaged in re- sponsible position with the Electric Lighting company of that city. He reports that the company is doing a fine business and has 400 men in it's employ.
 Captain John H. Burton, of Ridge Road Hamden, the popular market gardener, cele- brated on Wednesday evening the 2Oth anni- versary of his wedding. A host of friends participated, and beautiful testimonies were bestowed.
 Hattie, wife of E. I. Bell, of Portland, and only daughter of H. S.. Cooper, died on Wednesday, October 17th. at o'clock p. m, after long and painful sickness She was most estimable Christian lady.
 Assistant Clerk of the Court Frederick Vinal, of Middletown, was united in mar riage on Thursday to Miss Mollie S. Tuck, daughter of Rev. J. w. Tuck, at the family residence on High street. Rev. A. W. Hagen, assisted by Rev, T. l.. Shipman, father of Judge Nathaniel Shipman, eighty three years old, and Rev. J. W. Tuck, father of the bride, tied the nuptial knot.
 Mr. Isaac White, who died in Kansas on Wednesday, was of the firm of Prescott & White, Hartford, long we'll known photo graphers there.