Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-07-25

ing the screw now and then until the
Western Union lies down. We have
plenty Of pressure left yet, that we will
apply as needed. Our ranks are "a firm
- . rock yet and will remain so.
At Uhlrich Hall the telegraphers were
enthusiastic to-day over the outlook, and
the Secretary was in receipt Of encourage
ing reports from Evansville, Ind, where
the strikers are said to be holding their
own without difficulty. The company
sent for some operators from the country,
but the strangers were met at the depot by
the committee, and after learning the
situation Joined the Brotherhood and re-
fused to go 10 work. One of the men who
arrived from the interior was armed with
two revolvers, expecting to be mobbed by
the strikers, but seeing them 80 peaceable,
and with such good argument. he con-
cluded to become q member.
CHICAGO, July PA report was pub
lished that "a cable operators went out Of
the Duxbury oficeto-day. The following
was received ct / O'Clock to-day in answer
TO ar inquiry as to the truth of the dis
patches:
NEW YORK, July 24.-To Col. R. @.
Clowry, General Superintendent, Chicago:
Certainly not. The cable operators are all
at their respective posts Of duty and doing
good work. One of them of on leave.
Hearing Of the strike he fastened back TO
the Office. Yesterday everything was rum
ming along nicely in this division. Moth
ing whatever Of q change since my mes
sage of last night. CHAs. A. TINKER.
NEW YORK, July pa large number Of
the members of the Produce Exchange to-
day signed q petition to the Board Of Mana
0ara asttn0 thanr m rannaaf tho taloOranb
company. whose employees we're now on .
strike, to consider the present condition Of
| affairs and take steps to put an end to the
strike, which was working such serions
injury TO the business interests of the
country,
Taken From Jail and Hung.
DEs MONIES, July 24.-Hardy, the Polk
City murderer, was taken from the jail
yard and hung by a party Of so men this
morning. Three Of the mob came from
the direction Of Marine. They tied their
horses in q grove about q mile from town,
and came in regular order. with Q rope,
axes, arms and sledges. They tied Jailer
Watkins, and made his wife give up the keys
of the jail. They then unlocked the door
Of the cell where the murderer was con-
fined, and took him out and hung him up.
While hanging they shot him, and after
wards took him down and threw him into
the river. The Sheriff is now in possession
Of the body, and an inquest will be held
to-day. After the men had wreaked their
vengeance they went peaceably away.
A Cyclone.
EATON RAPIDS. Mich, July 24.-The
Cyclone at noon yesterday demolished the
house Of Eugene Henry five miles south
east from here. Mr.. Henry was seriously
injured and will probably die. Three Of
his children were killed and his wife sus-
tanned SOM injuries, but may recover.
A $4,000 Blaze.
MEMPHIS, July 24.-The fire at 4:30 this
morning destroyed the stores occupied by
| Stewart, Gwinn & Co., Shanks 4 Co., W.
Brode & Co. and John Reid. All were
large concerns. The entire loss is about
$500, 600; fully insured.
A Murderer Cuts His Throat.
CHICAGO, July 24.-Thomas Mcguire,
whose trial for the murder Of his mistress
three weeks ago, was to occur to-day, cut
his throat with a pocket knife in his cell,
and will likely die.