Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-12-28
EASTERN NEWS.
Two Persons Killed and Five Wounded
in a Street Fight.
RESULT OF THE McDADE,
TEXAS. STREET FIGHT.
Fourteen Men Killed bya Snow Slide
at Telluride. Colorado.
GEN. GRANT INJURED BY A
FALL ON ZOE.
A Big Scare at the Standard Theater
in st. Louis.
THE ALARMING CONDITION OF ARCH
BISHOP PERCH.
A Big Scare at the Standard Theater
in St. Louis.
THE ALARMING CONDITION OF ARcE-
BISHOP PERCH.
ESPECIAL TO THE SENTINEL

fight occurred on Christmas, in which two
persons were killed and five wounded.
The circumstances are as follows: John
Hudle.t, Marsha! Of the town, and his son
John, and his grandsons, Evan and Joyce
Strange, had an alteration with Frank
Weaver and Ulri Middleton, in which the
two Strange's were wounded. Returning
from this fight, which was carried on until
Weaver and Middleton got nearly out OF
town, they met L.. B. and Frank OBrien
and Gus Allen returning from q dinner
party, when one of the Strange boys in
suited them. A general fight ensued,
sticks, knives and pistols being freely
used. Evan Strange and Tom Hudlett
were killed outright. The two John Hud-
lett's we're severely wounded, and the two
O'Brien's slightly.
Result Of the Slaughter.
McDADE, Tex, Dec. 27.-The examin-
ing trial of Geo. Milton and Thos. Bishop,
for killing Asa Bently and Jack Bently
yesterday, is now progressing. 1t is
learned that during the street fight about
100 shots were exchanged between q trio
of citizens and q ~sixtette of desperadoes,
the result being that one citizen was NOR
tally wounded and the other two hurt,
the other two Of the opposing party being
killed. The remaining four we're wound-
ed, n dangerously, one seriously and the
other two slightly. Haley, one Of the
six, though wounded, is still at large.
The excitement has entirely subsidized.
Washington Intelligence.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 27.-The President
left Washington last evening for New
York, for the purpose Of attending to
private business. and also to attend the
reception given this afternoon by Stephen
B. French. He will probably return to
Washington tomorrow.
AQuakim dispatch states that the rebels
are menacing Rimayep. An Egyptian
gunboat embarks the garrison and in
h~abitants.
Tho Panic Quleted.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 27.-During the matinee
at the Standard Theater yesterday smoke
Issued from behind the scenes in considera-
BILE volume. The cry OF fire was raised,
and the women and children rushed for
the doors, wild with alarm and confusion
But Manager Smith and the employees sue.
ceeded in quoting the panic before any
body was hurt. The smoke came from q
furnace. the result Of q badly-built fire.
Fatal Railroad Accident.
AUSTIN, Tex, Dec. 27.-On the Calves.
ton, Houston 4 Henderson Railroad, neal
Clear Greek, an engine, while switching,
collided with . hand-car, slightly injur'
ing the conductor, named e. F. Lewis
killing W employees, names unknown,
and fatally crushing another named Henry
Bently, colored.
Philadelphia Matters.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 27.-Thomas L
Kane. who was Colonel Of the famous
Black Tail regiment of Pennsylvania Vol
unteers, died of pneumonia here to-day.
John H. Diehl, formerly Collector O.
Customs in Philadelphia. was found deai
in bed this morning, having been suffo.
Gated by coal gas.
Found Badly Frozen.
CANA, Col. Dec. ga snow-slide oc
Cured near Montezuma on Monday
which carried John Hendstrom, Joh1
Ahlstrom and John Ling, three miners
half q mile down the mountain. Ahl.
strom and Ling were found to-day badl,
frozen, and will probably die. Hendstron
is still missing, and must have been killed
Destructive Fires.
NEW YORK. Dec. 27.-The building oc
cupied by Wood 4 Co., dealers in tallow
grease and oils was burned. Loss $50. 900
Two bremen were badly injured by
falling floor Of the large carpet store OF
Hardenberg q Co.,, Brooklyn, which was
burned. The loss will exceed 500. 900. L
was partially insured in the Standard fire
Office.
heath Momentarlly Expected.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 27~.-Archbishor
Perch has for some weeks been in falling
health. Last night his condition was sc
alarming that it was deemed imperative tt
administer the last sacramento. The
Archbishop suffers more from age thar
sickness. His death Is ~momentarily OK
rected.
Disappearance OF Three Little
Girls.
DIES MONIES, Dec. 27.-The three little
daughters Of John Kilgore, residing 10
Harrison county, L., have mysteriously
disappeared, and citizens are searching
the woods for them. They were last seer
walking along the banks OF the Sioux river
Expected to Arrive ae she Agency,
wAsH1NoroN, Dec. 27.-Adjutant sheri
dan referred the telegram to Major Gen.
eral Pope. Fort Leavenworth, saying be
thought the white boy Charley McComas,
| with . band Of Chiricahua Indians, il
daily expected to reach the San Carlos
Agency.
statue Unveiled.
BosroN, Dec. 27.-The statue of Harriet
xartineux was unveiled In the Old South
Meeting House to commemorate her
services in the cause Of emancipation.
Mrs. Livermore presided at the ceremony,
Wendell Phillips and William Lloyd Gar
risOn deliverod addraaaea.