Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-04-25
TELEGRAPHIC.
The Tewksbury Aims
house Horror.
TESTIMONY OF SEVERAL
WITNESSES.
Human Skins Brought to
be Tanned.
GEN. CROOK STARTS FOE auADA-
LouPE CANYON.
The Expedition Admirably
Appointed.
ASSISTANCE ASKED FOR THE TOWNS OF
BEAuRfGARD AND WEss0H.
ESPECIAL TO THE sEsr1NEL..l

| vestlgatl0n was opened 10 day by attorney
Brown, who. after abiding to the removal
Of the Trustees by the Governor, COM
| menced q review Of the latter's statement
| regarding the removal made in an inter
view with the reporters last night, but the
Governor interrupted and protested
against the revival of a discussion Of
topics not german to the investigation.
He (the Governor) was entitled to express
his personal opinion in whatsoever man
ner he chose. Brown was about to talk
about something for which he 1.-THE Gov
ernor) was not responsible to the commit
tee. He alone was responsible to the peo-
pie Of the State. Tremendous applause.
After considerable pickering it was de-
cided that Brown should not have the
privilege Of making his intended remarks.
Margaret Perry of Boston testified that
the nurses at the almshouse were rough in
their treatment to patients, striking them,
holding pillows over the mouths Of insane
patients to prevent them asking for neces-
saries. She detailed the outrages inflicted
on various inmates from time to time.
Mrs. Abbie Wheeler saw the nurse
named run and jump on the stomach Of q
patient with her knees six times, because
she would not take medicine.
Thomas Marsh Jr. was very familiar
with the nurses.
Mrs. Bridget Dolan had q daughter and
q grandchild at Tewksbury till last Feb
ruary, inc made several attempts to get
them out. Her daughter begged to be
taken away. She did not succeed. Her
daughter died at Tewksbury. The child
had been treated 30 badly that it lost its
speech and could not walk. While the
daughter was dying Of consumption she
was fed on q piece of sour fish, two water
soaked potatoes and . BOWL of skinned
milk. This was about four weeks ago.
Word was not sent to her until after her
daughters death. Witness was not drunk
at Tcwksbury. but only excited. Some Of
her answers we're very contradictory.
Two tanners testified that certain hu-
man skins were brought to them to be
they were from Tewksbury. Adjourned.
Cen. Crooks Movements.
ST.. Louis, April 24.-Advices from New
Mexico say that. General Crook broke
camp at Wilcox yesterday morning. and
started for Guadaloupe Canyon with 800
ek0Qput avn 1n0A0n eSOot1 Ao0 = = WakO0bs
In . talk with General Crook the Indian
scouts told the General they wanted him
to lead them against the Chiricahuas I'M
til all we're ex~terminated or captured, as
they could not hope for peace on the reser.
walton themselves unless that was done.
The expedition was admirably appointed
and supplied for 90 days. On the arrival
at Guadaloupe Canyon Captain Crawford
and Lieutenant Gatewood, commanding
the scouts, with one company Of troops
under picked officers, will penetrate the
fAstnesses Of the Sierra Madre Mountains,
and the remainder Of the command will
be posted along the boundary. Captain
Doughsrty has been ordered to Join his
command ct Fort Apache. I oguard against
trouble with the mountain Apaches.
More About b Terrible cyclone.
JACKSON. Miss, April 24.-Reports from
the ruined towns Of Be~auresard and wes-
son call Tor assistance. as the suffering il
great. Beanreeard is in copias County.
60 Railroad, IS miles southeast Of Jackson,
with . population Of from 400 to 500.
Wesaon e : moro important place. being
on the same road, one mile from BeAure-
gard. It il Summer resort for the peo-
pie Of New Orleans. II has . population
Of 1000. IhAs 1 large cotton and wooden
factory. employing 900 hands. On the N.
q O. B. r., the town Of TillmAn IL de-
stroyed, and several killed and wounded.
On the v. 4 ". r. r.. the town OF Law.
renee suffered terribly. Reports from
other places in the country show that the
storm was widespread. The telegraph
lines are blown down for miles.
The Spring Roundup Of Cattle.
ST.. LouIs. April 2A.-The stockmen in
the Texas Panhandle, 1t : recent meeting,
decided to begin the Spring roundup Of
cattle on the Canadian and Wichita Rivers
and Wolf Greek districts about Nay 40.
II there should BE- any trouble with the
striking cowboys II will interfere with
these round-ups. Lieut.. John PETER. with
. company o. the frontier battalion Of
Texas Rangers. Il In camp near MAbottls.
In the center Of the troubled districts, and
Will do everything possible to preserve
order.
Explesion Of : Powder Magazine.
LAaxxD, Ks. April 24.-The Lowsry
Bros. powder magazine. containing about
1900 pounds Of powder, and situated
about : quarter Of mile from the city,
exploded. killing Charles L. Goodrich.
James Ziegler, 3 comrade, was with him
duck hunting 81 the time, but on the oppo-
site side Of the brook, and escaped unin.
jured. The explosion shook the buildings
and broke windows half . mile distant.
Part Of the railing Of tho pawnee bridge
Wa torn away. It Il supposed that Good
rich dred : shot Into the door Of the maya
sine. oausins tho disastsr. His body was
blown Some distance.
wyatt Dsnks Hanged.
DALLAS. Texas. April 0l.-wystt Bsnhs
{colorsd). Who Assistsd Fred. y. Waite and
Dan. Compton In killing Ad. Wyss, Depu-
y Sheriff and jatler ct Robsrtson, Nay %.
1852. va hanged Ct franklin yesterday 10
the presence Of . great crowd. He made
, spesch nearly two hours long. warning
the others to shun gambling. fast living.
etc., md expressed the belief that he would
b happy In tha next world.
Release - fake ChaF9o.
Bosrox. April ALT d stated that the
Board Of Health and Charities has refused.
III - on, 70 take immediate charge Of
the yewksbury Almshouse. q ordered BY
Gov. Butler. and voted TO ak The Supreme
Court WHISTLER the word "mAy" "a the
statute u obligatory. Whether the Board
ssmay" or must take charge.
KILLED ~ His Partnes.
GrxwAzgsvILIE, Ky. April AL. D.
Clarke, Of the arm Of Clarke 4 Franks. Of
this place, vas shot and killed yesterday
by his partner, J.. T. Franks. He had &C.
cused Franks Of stealing the firms money,
Wa b WAY the quarrel arose. Frank