Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1884-05-03
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Lodge MurdGrGTS.
THREE OF THE GANG TAKEN
OUT AND HANGED.
Two of them Proved to be Officers
Of the Law.
ANOTHER 10 PER CENT REDUCTION
on RAl1RoADERs' WAGES.
Runs Upon the Banks Of the
City Of Mexico.
THE WATCHERS or A DEAD coloRED MAN
FLEE IN HORROR.
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derers and robbers, and q posse are in pur-
suit. Yesterday they came up with the
robbers, three miles from town, and cap
tured them. After q brief struggle they
brought the prisoners back to tow and
lodged them in the calaboose. A crowd
| gathered at 10 O'Clock last night and at
tackled the building. One robber opened
fire, whereupon the crowd riddled him
| with bullets. The remaining three were
taken out and conducted to the edge Of
town and hanged. The excitement of the
crowd was intense, who refused to listen to
the officers, who endeavored to quiet them.
One of the prisoners begged for mercy, but
the others died game. The excitement in
creased when it was found that two OF the
| robbers were Henry Brown and James
| Wheeler, Marshal and Assistant Marshal
| OF Caldwell, and that the other two were
John Wesley and Henry Brown, cowboys,
from the T 5 range. All the men are well
| known here. Mr.. Payne, President, is
| dying, q bullet entered his breast over the
heart, and came out under the shoulder.
Goppert was first shot in the back and
! then in the forehead, and died instantly.
RafIroaders ON n Strike.
OMAHA, May 2.-The Union Pacific shop
men, brakemen, switchmen, trainpen and
| frieght-handlers, vent out on a strike this
morning agains. the 10 per cent reduction
| Of wages. It is said the strikers will pre-
| rent the departure of all trains, and, if
possible, blockade the entire road. There
ara fn1iz TX nm man nm thu afriEa in
Omaha. This afternoon there is to be a
| conference between the committee OF
strikers and Supt. s. 81. 81. Clark. 1t is
not possible to foretell what the result
/ may be. The strike is understood to ex-
tend all over the Union Pacific system, on
| both the Union and Kansas Divisions.
Mr.. Clark is not TO be seen, being in the
| distant part Of the town. The town is
| quiet and no disturbance is anticipated.
A Money Panic i'm Mexico.
Boston, May "A special from the city
| Of Mexico of May 1st says: The run on the
Monte De Piedad Bank, started on Satur-
day, created a panic among the depositors
and distrust in the financial stability of all
the banking firms in the city. Runs
| started on all Of them. Crowds surrounded
he Monte De Piedad, National and Mer-
camille banks, who are anxious to make
settlements. The Bank Of London, Mex
leo, and the South American are not dis
turbed. having been Withdrawing since the
LIST Of January. The situation is aggra-
waited by the lG~overnment directing that
bank bills be refused at its offices.
Congressional Proceedings.
WASHINGTON, May a. House-The
morning hour being dispensed with, the
House went into Committee Of the Whole,
Cox of New York in the chair, on the
Tariff bill.
Senate-Cullom OF the Committee on
Territories reported adversely the memo
rial and joint resolution of the Wyoming
Legislature, asking additional compensa-
ton. Agreed to.
The Committee on Public Lands de-
cided to consider next Tuesday the bill to
forfeit the land grant OF the Northern Pa
ciic Railroad.
American Medical Association.
WASHINGTON, May 1.-THE American
Medical Association will hold their 35th
annual meeting in this city commencing
Tuesday, May g.. 1t is expected that
nearly 1900 delegates will be present, and
arrangements nave been made for the &C.
commodation Of that number. On Tues
day evening a full dress reception will be
given the members and the ladies Of their
families at the Executive Mansion by the
President.
A Dead Darkey Lives.
CHARLESTON, s. c., May 2.-Clem Davis,
a colored citizen of Richland county, s.
O., apparently fell dead, and was duly
laid out for burial. The colored people
gathered at his cabin at night to pray and
sing. when Glenn suddenly sat up, after
being in q comatose state for "a hours.
The watchers fed in horror, but came
back cautiously n rendered their con-
CALCULATIONS.
standing or a Mob.
CHARLESTON, W. Va. May 2.-Sheriff
Mason Of Pleasant county, W. Va, tele-
graphed here this morning for cartridges.
There was a prospect that the mob would
lynch James Kirby, who killed a man at
Clifton, and who was fined 500 and i'm
prisoned for $50 days. The people were
Infatuated over the verdict Of the jury in
the cas-.
Down with wages.
OMAHA, May 2.-The wages Of all the
employees on the Union Pacific railroad
have been reduced as follows: Salaries
over $4,000. 10 per cent; over 81, 900 12k
per cent; less that 81 900. 10 per cent.
The shopmen met and resolved not to 20
to work until the old wages are restored.
&c Horses Roasted.
KANSAS Crrr. May 2.-The fire at 10
O'Clock last night destroyed the rear por-
ton OF ]. r. Cowley Il Bros. livery stable
on Fifth street, at the corner OF the alley
opposite the rear Of the Board Of Trade.
Twenty-six horses persisted in the flames.
Quite q number Of vehicles and q quantity
Of hay was destroyed. 4
Florida Republicans.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla, May 2.-The Re-