Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-06-30
PACIFIC COAST ADvIcES.
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San Francisco Intelligence.
SAN FRANcIsco. June 29.-Arrangementl
have been completed between the United
States and Mexico for an overland exchange
of mails between San Diego, CAL, and
Tijuana, Mexico, TO commence July 1,
The exchange for the present will be semi
monthly.
There is now on the way and loading for
this port from foreign and Eastern ports q
feet aggregating 255, 900 tons. This lot ia
not half enough to move the next wheat
crop. Without . doubt, vessels will have
to be brought from China and South
America to do 80.
In the recounting Of the case Of Ellen
M. Cotton vs.. Leland Stanford ct al,
Judge Mcguire ordered the Commissioners
to issue and take dispositions Of witnesses
for the plaintiff.
The managers of the Baldwin Theater
have placed the orchestra floor At the dis
position of the Triennial Committee dur
ing Fourth Of July week at so cents . seat,
the managers to provide for all expenses.
The result will be . handsome donation to
the funds of the Triennial Committee.
Much excitement Is caused by the re-
ported marriage Of . German tourist to .
Chinese woman, an inmate OF . house OF
ill-fame.
The entire Pacific squadron Of the Mex
lean navy is on the way to this port for
repairs.
The steamer Arab carried away lat
tificates.
Railroad Movements.
SAN Francisco, June 29.-The General
Passenger Agent Of the Denver q Rio
Grande Railroad has made arrangements
so that the running time on his road be-
tween Ogden and Denver will be reduced
from July l from 40 hours to IS hours.
By arrangements with Eastern connecting
lines and the Denver d Rio Grande Rail-
road the same time will be made between
San Francisco and New York ON his line
as by the Union Pacific. William DeBell,
agent Of the New York Central and Hudson
River Railroads, received notice that on
and after July / dining and buffet cars
will .be run OF his road between Buffalo
and New York, thus giving through pas
sengers the benefit Of these modern CON
v%eniences from ocean to ocean.
The Chinese Strikers.
San Francisco, June 29.-The Chinese
shoemaker strike in this city continues.
and there is small prospect Of an abats-
ment. Numerous causes for the strike ex-
list. The principal one lie that the factories
will not employ men unless they board ct
the factory. The strike has continued for
q week, and the strikers number 800.
Three thousand Chinese employed on
the Oregon Railroad north Of Redding
have struck for an advance Of wages Of
from 81 to 81 IS. The strike began last
week. The strikers resist all efforts to
compromise. The Chinese bosses say the
advance will have to be paid. Never yet
have they been unsuccessful in : strike ON
the Pacific Coast. The white men con-
tinue at work on culvert building and
tunnelling.
A Decision Affirmed.
SAN Francisco. June 29.-The Supreme
Court affirmed the decision of the lower
Court in the case of R. E. Cole ct al. vs..
Henry D. Bacon ct al, plaintiffs, owning
an interest III the proposed railroad be-
tween Goat Island and Vallejo, and ap-
poitned Bacon to negotiate for the sale Of
their interest. Bacon sold the right and
franchise o.the Central Pacific in 1871 for
$3.50, 900. He represented to plaintiffs
that it was sold for $47, 700. The fraud
was not discovered until 1873. The plain
tiffs. who own four-twelfths, obtained q
judgment for sos 900. including interest.
Will be Made y Broad Gauge.
SAN FRANCISCO, June 29.-The Southern
Pacific Railroad has determined to con-
vert the line from PAiaro to Santa Cruz
into q broad gauge road. Work has been
begun, and will be completed by Septem-
Der, when the change will be made.
Through trains will then run over the
Southern Pacific to Santa Cruz. The dis
lance will be somewhat longer than by
the South Pacific Coast Railroad, but the
time made will, it is expected, be the same.
Triennial Committee subscriptions.
SAN Francisco, June 29.-The Sir
Knights Of Suisun have subscribed $500
towards the expenses Of the Triennial
COMMITTEES; Oroville C~ommandery, 500;
Santa Rosa, 500; California Command
cry, $3.50; Masonic Hall Association, $3.50.
In q few days the names OF all subscribers
to the Conclave Fund. together with the
mount Of their subscriptions, will be
published.
A Gas Explosion.
San FRANCISCO, June 29.-Thos. Dryden
and Alfred Tucker, two young men, en-
tered . building filled with gas with .
lighted lamp. The explosion which fol-
lowed knocked the un~fortunates 20 feet
and set the place afire. Both were fright
fully burned. The damage by fire was
slight. The breakage by the explosion
amounts to several hundred dollars.
wheat and Barley Burned.
Los ANGELES, June 29.-About so acres
Of wheat and barley belonging to j. D..
Palomares, 80 miles east Of this city. was
burned last night. 1t was one of the finest
grain fields in the county. The loss 10 not