Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-10-10
PACIFIC COAST ADWcES.


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SAX FRAxcreco, Oct. 9.-The Triennial
Conclave Committee found that after pay
ing all expenses they had . balance Of
nearly $1,000 on hand. The committee
has devoted So, 900 Of II to the widow Of
Sir knight Alex. Weed, who died from in
juries received by . fall from his horse on
the day Of the procession. The Masonic
Board Of Relief has been given 81 900, and
$500 was devoted to the payment Of Sir
knight G. @. Shattuck's doctor bill for
attendance during his confinement to bed
from injuries received in the procession.
The committee does not know what to do
with the balance, but it has been suggested
that 1t be devoted to the establishment of
. drill fund, for the purchase Of prizes to
be competed for by the California COM
manderies each year.
Allowed 20 Come Ashore.
SAN Francisco, Oct. 9.-The crew Of the
yellow fever steamer Newbern have been
allowed to come ashore. They were all
provided with new suits Of clothes, and
their old ones burned. Quarantine Officer
McAllister will continue to detain the
vessel in quarantine until 1t has been thor
oughly fumigated, so that, as he states,
when the Newbern goes back to Mexico
there will be no chance Of the steamer
being the means Of carrying back the
disease to those cities which have already
been 80 severely scourged. The nurse,
Mrs. Anslie, who, DR.. McAllister says, has
done the part Of . heroine, was, with her
two convalescent patients, removed to .
barge provided for them.
Fatal Railroad Accident.
SAN FRANcIsco, Oct. "a sad accident
occurred on the Central Pacific Railroad
this evening at bridge 26. some 20 miles
from Truckee. A man named Charles
Beeler, in the employ Of Mr.. Wilson, .
large stock owner, and while in charge of
the cattle which we're being shipped west,
from some cause slipped from one of the
cars, and when picked up his head was
completely severed from the body, and the
body was badly mangled. The trunk and
separate head were brought to Truckee,
where Deputy Coroner Keiser took them
in charge.
Taking Precautionary Measures.
SAN Francisco, Oct. Collaboration
received states that the Australian Colonies
have issued Al order in Council prohibit
ing the importation of cattle, dead meats,
etc., from several countries, among which
America is included. Mr., Creighton,
agent Of the New leland Government in
this city, says it WAS adopted as . precau-
tionsry measure, but that it will probably
be modified by substituting . quarantine
system. The order, il maintained, will
prove . serious embarrassment to the trade
in blooded stock, which has developed be-
tween New Zealand and California.
Donations Returned.
SAN Francisco, Oct. o. Alexander
Webb. Treasurer Of the National League,
Dublin. has returned $3.50 IS. donated by
the Hibernia Brewery and DR.. Gibbons of
this city, for the destitute families OF the
men executed for the Phenix Park MUIR
ders. The Treasurer writes, saying:
ITO give the money donated would be
construed as sympsthizing with the muir
derers, and encouraging assassination"
Will Open Ofices.
SAN FRANCIsco, Oct. 9.-The Central
Pacific Railroad Company intend opening
offices in Oregon, Washington Territory
and British Columbia, Is an Offset to the
movement of the Northern Pacific Railroad
for the East via Portland. An evening
paper that A. Malpas, Ticket
Agent of the Central Pacific Railroad.
accompanied by John Clarke OF the Sunset
route, has gone to Portland with that OBJ
ject in view.
The Worlds Fair.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 9.-The question Of
the Worlds Fair, to be held in 1887, is
being mooted. At the preliminary gather
ing OF q few citizens yesterday, q meeting
was called to be held in the Chamber of
Commerce in q few days, when the sense OF
the community at large will be taken.
Want to Preserve the Forests.
SAN FRANcIsco. Oct. 9.-The Lake Big
Ter Forestry Commission has resolved to
ask the @. P. R. R. Company to withhold
from sale. until after the meeting of the
Legislature, sections of railroad land in
California. The Lake Bigler Commission
is anxious to preserve the forests O. .
place Of attraction for tourists.
Immense Shipment OF Tobacco.
SAN Francisco, Oct. 9.-The largest
shipment OF tobacco ever sent to the Pa
ciAc Coast has arrived. It comprised
eighteen car loads. It was shipped from
Lancaster. Pa, and came by the Southern
Pacific Railroad via New Orleans.
The Grand Lodge I'm Session.
San FRANCISCO. Oct.9.-The Grand Lodge
Of Masons Of California opened its session
to-day 1t the Masonic Temple. All the
grand officers, with . full representation OF
interior lodges, we're present, During the
afternoon session the Grand Master deliv-
cred his annual address.
The Testimony Closed.
SAN Francisco, Oct. a.-In the trial Of
LIE Roy. for the murder Of Skerrett, the
testimony closed this afternoon. None
WAS introduced by the defense. The case
will be argued tonight.
WHITE PINE ITEMS.