Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-11-22
EASTERN NEWS.
Loss Of the Steamer ManEtGe, With
Grew and Passengers.
LETTER TO SECRETARY FREllMeRuvsEm
RELATIVE TO AMMAN.
The Prescott Rifles Armory
Burned.
MEMORIAL FOB A SOLDIERS AND
SAILORS HOME.
Terrible Explosion in a Coal
Mine.
A BIT OF HISTORY ABOUT
O'DONNELL.
Terrible Explosion in a Goa
Mine.
A BIT OF HISTORY ABOUT
O'DONNELL.
ESPECIAL TO TIE SENTINEL

ESPECIAL TO TIE SENTINEL
HANCOCK, Mich, Nov. 21.-It is feared
the steamer Manistee, plying between this
port and Duluth, has sunk with her crew,
and also 25 passengers on board. She left
| Bayfield, ct midnight On the 18th instant.
for Ontonagon, on her way to this port.
| and has not been heard from since. The
| steamers Duluth and China left Bayfield,
| one hour and . half after the Manistee for
the same port, but did not see her yester-
day. The tug sent to find the Manistee.
returned to-day bringing . bucket marked
Manistee, and . portion OF the p~ilot-house.
| The boat being old and heavily loaded,
and the sea very rough. it is feared she has
foundered. Two tugs have been cruising
for her for the last three days. A tele-
gram was received this morning stating
that the tug had found part OF the cabin,
which was washed ashore some distance
above Ontonagon.
Matters Relative to AMMAN.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 81. - The Chinese
Minister, in behalf Of his Government. de-
livered q letter to Secretary Frelinghuysen
relative to AMMAN. The following extract
gives she spirit OF the communication.
II France desires to maintain
friendly relations with China why should
we not discuss the matter o icably. II she
insists upon invading the northern part OF
AMMAN. where our troops are stationed,
this indicates that she is determined to
l~.oL A. H-so-Ilu Asn on1 ms ka< mn thnvQ
cannot remain with folded arms, but must
meet them in the field. We therefore send
this communication to all foreign powers,
showing that ever the friendly tie being
broken, the cause OF the rupture does not
| come from China.
Asking for Signatures.
FoRT ScoTT, Kas., Nov. 21.-In pursu-
ance of the resolutions adopted by the last
annual meeting of the Grand Army Of the
Republic, Capt. W. Shocky. chairman Of
the committee appointed for the purpose,
has sent circulars to all posts Of the G.
A. R. in Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, Ne
braska. Colorado, New Mexico and Indian
Territory, asking the signatures Of all
| comrades to a memorial to Congress, pray
ing for the establishment Of . Soldiers
and Sailors Home in Kansas. Speedy
action ia asked, so that the memorial can
be presented to Congress early the COM
ing season.
Incendiary Work.
PRESCOTT, A. T., Nov. 21.-A fire broke
out in Armory Hall at O'Clock. Before
assistance reached the place the FIRE had
gained such headway that it was impossi'
BILE to save anything. The building was
used for an armory by the Prescott Rifles,
twelve of whom had pure hased it of Hugo
Richards for So, 900, and had paid 81, $50,
The armory contained thirty stands oil
arms and 5000 cartridges, and all in the
building was Q total loss. It was insured
in the Home Mutual of San Francisco. II
is supposed to be the work Of ar incen.
diary.
The Only Molly Mcguire Left.
ROCHESTER,, N. Y, Nov. 21.-The Post
Express publishes 3 letter from . mar
who says he knew O'Donnell. soon to be
tried in London for killing Carey. He
says O'Donnell was one Of the chiefs oil
the Molly Maguires Of Pennsylvania, and
that in conjunction with Dan Kelly, jim
Carroll and Red Shirt, he was in several
mobs. Three Of his confederates were
hanged. O'Donnell, who formerly called
himself Thomas Moran. is the only one
left.
Killed by = Gas Expl0siOn.
DENVER, Nov. 21.-At Coal Greek this
morning, Isaac Jones and Phil Griffith
started down the shaft of the Garfield
Coal mine for the purpose of making an
examination. When down 300 feet their
lamps ignited the gas, causing . terrible
explosion. Griffith was stunned and badly
burned, but managed to escape.
LATER.-Jones was found at the bottom
Of the shaft dead. Jones is a brother OF
]. G. Jones Of Beacon, Iowa. the principal
owner Of the mine.
Discharged for the Winter.
MILWAUKEE,, Nov. 21.-The striking
miners at Iron Mountain. Mich, although
confronted by eighty special deputies from
Chicago and Milwaukee, induced the en-
gineers and pump miners to leave their
posts, and within n day the mines will
been informed that they will be paid to
date and discharged for the winter.
A Baptist Minister Jailed.
CHICAGO, Nov. 2l.-J. r. Oakum, Q
Baptist minister at Grand Chain. Ill, has
been placed in Jail at Mound City for con-
cocting . scheme to swindle insurance
companies, by representing that his &C.
complete was drowned in the Ohio river.
Los Of Life I'M Property.
MILWAUKEE. Nov. 21.-The Sentinel
publishes . tabulated statement Of the loss
to life and property in . series Of gales
from Nov. II to II, showing . loss Of IS
lives and 60 vessels.
An Old Mansion Burned.
FLUSHING, L. L., Nov. 21.-The old Char
lick mansion, owned by DR.. Reynolds,
burned to-day. Loss, SAC. 900.
Removed.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21.-John B. Furray.
Postofice Inspector ct Omaha has been re-