Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1884-12-19

cried: "That isn't all. l want the bal
suce." At that moment, the hsndker-
chief foil down from his eyes and Mrs.
Harrington, standing near, exclaimed:
s'Oh, l know him % "You do, do you Z
shouted the %rufiian, take that then, " and he
fired, the bullet going through her shoulder.
She ran to the neighbors for help. Re-
turning with friends, evidence OF a desper-
ate struggle was found in the house and
Harrington lay dead with q bullet hole In
his forehead. Mrs. Harrington recognized
the murderer as a farm hand named Teck.
The citizens are securing the county for
him.
woman Suffrage.
WAsHISeroN, Dec. 18.-Senate-Among
the memorials presented was one by Hoar,
from the womsn's Suffrage Association of
Pennsylvania, protesting against the ad-
mission of Dakota on a Constitution made
by men alone, and denying the suffrage
rights of women. Hoar, in presenting it,
said that he thought it unwise in the pres
emit temper of Congress, for the advocates
of that cause to oppose the admission OF q
new State on the grounds set forth, be-
cause when the Territories OF wyoming
and Washington should call for admission,
tu6 eX6TClb6 VI bunAd W u0moh a.
Territories may be advanced as an argu-
ment against their admission.
Lot Wright Under Fire.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18.-Commissioner
Clark, of the Pension Bureau was ex-
amined to-day by the House Committee
investigating the conduct of Lot Wright
in the Ohio election. He had heard that
apoxIovas ~ that Rrraau oofa1 az Danuky-
Marshais in Ohio at the election. but was
not officially informed Of such action.
Some of these employees, he had heard,
were the special examiners of the Bureau.
Clark was requested to prepare q tabu-
lated statement showing the number who
we're residents of Ohio. He said 1t was
customary for a large number Of employees
to take their annual leaves at election.
Sullivan Acquitted.
New YORK, Dec. 18.-John l.. Sullivan
and Alfred Greenfield were in the Court
of General Sessions to, day with q great
number of associates and q crowd OF spec
tators. Sullivan and Greenfield were on
trial on the charge preferred by the
police, that their meeting in Madison
Square Garden was a violation of the law.
Greenfield deposed that he had not struck
Sullivan any harder blows than he had
pupils, and with not the slightest i'll feel
ipgs. Sullivan testified that he neither
gave nor received blows that hurt. The
jury was out eight minutes. Verdict, not
guilty.
Intense Cold.
CHICAGO, Dec. 18.-The weather is the
severest to-day in the city experienced
during the present Winter. and the same
is true throughout the entire Western and
Northwestern States. At Z A. NJ, in this
city, the thermometer stood IL degrees
below, and at 9 o'clock dropped to IL
degrees below zero. At Omaha Is below;
st. Paul, 20 below; Des Moines, 10 below;
Dubuque, 20 below, and Fargo 80 below.
Governor of Montana.
WASHINGTON. Dec. 18.-B. Plat Carpen-
ter Of New York, who has been nominated
by the President for the ~Governorship Of
Montana, is a native of Poughkespsie, n.
Y, so years Of age and a lawyer. He ran
for Lieutenant Governor on the ticket
with Judge Folger when the latter was
beat by Cleveland, and he belongs to the
Stalwart wing Of the party. He was
recommended for the place by the Presi-
dents most intimate political friends.
The sneak Caught.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18.-The Republican
has information that Sergeant Otto Holt
north was the person who broke
into Greely's desk aud copied Howgate's
letter to Greedy made public Sunday last.
Holtnorth, it is said, suspected Greedy OF
completely in the Howgate frauds and by
this means hoped to obtain evidence
against him.
Proposition to Raise Insurance
Sr. LOUIS, Dec. 18.-Several prominent
fire insurance men held q secret meeting
here yesterday to consider the question Of
raising the rates OF insurance in the var
ious cities of the country, but it is not
known that they reached any definite con-
clusion. The proposition to advance rates
in this city from 5 to 10 per cent was taken
under advisement.
Confirmation at Last.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18.-It is reported
that Secretary McCulloch has been con-
firmed by the Senate. Vote, so TO l.
Snow I'm Virginia.
LYNcHBuRa, Va, Dec. ia snowstorm
has prevailed since early this morning and