Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-04-03

while the boats were making up lows
of coal for shipment South, 81 baFges,
belonging to Joseph Walton & Co., con-
tanning l45, 600 bushels OF coal, broke
from their moorings on the pier On
Smith6eld street and swept down the
river. On the way down the runaway
fleet first encountered the steamer Abe
Hayes with a tow of Six barges $4,000
bushels) The Hayes was sunk and the
barges cut loose. The steamer Dick
Fulton was next struck, and tow OF
seven boats $4,000 bushels OF coall
sunk. The Fulton was damaged. bus
managed to get ashore without sinking.
Another boat, with p, 900 bushels. col.
lided with the steamer 81 Lawrence
and sunk her. Two more boats. with
IS, OOG bushels, were sunk at MaDches-
ter. 4 number of towb boats stated
in pursuit of the runaways, bat at last
accounts that portion OF the fleet which
| esca ed sinking was pretty well down
the Ohio river.
New York, March 3l.-The Tribune
tomorrow will publish statement that
| on the 9th instant $1,000 ia gold GER
| tificates were aDetracted from the cash
room of the house. 0ser 5000 .
. 600 were paid in duties that day. When
| the money was couuted for deposit IN
| the Sub Treasury 1t was shortthe above
| amount. The money was haudied BY
h,, i..sl I'd n
| what is called the b'llcage. There
| were only three men in the latter that
day. It is possible il may nave been
| the result of an error in the count, but
it is not regarded as probable. presi-
dent Arthur and Secretary Foiger have
| authorlz d Collector Robertson to make
| a. thorough in. estigation. While Pres.
ideu. Arthur was Collector he lost
81. 900 in the same manner.
WAsH1scroS, April The tirst
Star.route trial lasted fifteen weeks.
The eighteenth week @ the SECOND
trial began this moruing. and the end
still appears 4 long ways eli. Nerr'cA
| resumed the cross examination OF Dor
| sew about the Instructions he had gwen
| to Boone relative to bidding for con.
tracts. nut nothing Of special interest
was developed.
NV YORK, April 1.-The Brooklyn
F.! police have succeeded in finding the
heirs of Joseph Don gherty, who died
at Stockton, Cal, leaving property
valued at from $4,000 TO
to 5000. 1t was learned that Mr..
Finnerty, the only sister of Dou-herty.
has been dead eight years. She lett
one boy and three girls, all o. whom
are now living.
| CHICAGO, April \ short time
since the br;cklayers notified the bosses
that on April Ist they should demand
fnur dolisr5 per ueJ as the minimum
rate for union men. The bosses suose-
queutly met aud refused the demand.
Notice has been Eerv d that all rem-
beers of the uuion will gHit work I"-
morrow and remain striking until Their
demands are acceded to.
BUFFALO, April l.-Members d the
Legion Of Honor are much excited
over the discovery of the fraudulent
issue of a 5000 policy 10 ? supposed
member of the George Washington
Council OF NorJh Butf.lo. The money
was collected on death certificate, but
Investigation failed to show that such q
person really existed.
WASHINGTON, April 3,-AdmiTa
Ammen, OF the L. :. Navy, and Other
Washington incorporates Of the Mica
ragua Canal Company, say that they
have all the money they need and thai
without waiting Logger for Congress- ol
ANYBODY else they will go right on ant
tu,!d the canal. They say their advice'
icom Panama are to the effect that very
little has yet been done on the Panain;
canal work.
BLooMIxGrox, Iowa, Aoril >. Rob
bin r. Dunn attempted yesterday Ct
kill his family. He first shot and prob
ably fatally wounded his wife. Thes
be fired at aud missed his son. youn!
man: then he attacked his daug hte
with kuiie, but was overpowered is
the son before infiict.ng any injury upcr
her.
Dies MONIES. L., Apr! !. --CoibeT
Ssrahl and Jesse Millhol!aad wer
wavla;d aud shot last night. near Oak
field, 10y Al unknown man. Slrah
died az midnight. Nlilholland wa
shot in the head l. is reported to b
the fatal outgrowth OF terror III tina
, vicinity inaugurared by Strahl and h
= confederates, known as the "trooke'
| Greek Crowd.
GRANVILLE, April IA fatal affra
occu -red at ward meeting to day, be
tween W. 4. Jones, prominent meE
, chant, and n. l.. Collins, a depuS
, Sheriff. Both were killed. Collin
| killed Jones with a pistol, and part
unknown shot Collins, killing him II
| stansly. Considerable excitement pre-
} walls.
New YORK. April , -Robert {
:. Ballard, having several aliases, and on
e of the most expert saunders in IN
C country. WIS arre%ted 20. Gay. III
, method OF operation wss to deposit
! | worthless check, get a certificate OF d'
9 posit and have the check cashed again
deposit. He has three wives living.
: New YORK. April 1.-The trial