Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1884-04-25

citv and urging an early completion Of
this Monadonok. Favorable reports have
been received from the committee.
Rufnous Fire.
C~rsorsxATI, April 24.-Ths American
Oak Leather Tsnnery, occupying a square.
bounded By Kenner street, Mclean Avenue
and Dalton and Florence streets, was
burned at an early hour this morning, ex-
cepting the ~japanning department, which
was saved by the desperate efforts OF the
fire department. There were 4o,OOO hides
in the factory. The loss will reach $780,
600; insurance, $500 ,OOO- Portions OF the
tannerv we're burned q year ago. Four
hundred people are thrown out Of employ
ment bv the fire. The fire originated in
the driving room above the boiler, and was
discovered BY the Waterman while lighting
a fire under the boiler about 2 o'clock this
morning. The flames spread rapidly, and
the spactscle was one Of remarkable bril-
liancy, as the great building seemed to be
all in flames at once. There were many
narrow escapes from falling walls, but nc
ipiuries are reported. The establishment
was the largest Of the kind in the world.
Capital stock 81 900 900.
The House Work.
WAsHrsGToS, April 24.-In the House,
the Senate bill was passed for the relief Of
T. G. Schwatka of Oregon.
In Committee of the Whole, Lamb, of
the Committee on Foreign Affairs, intro
daced . bill authorizing the President to
enforce the claim Of ]. E. Abeblock
against the V~enezulan Government.
Under the calendar: Alexander OF the
Committee on Territories introduced 4
bin to ~reorgsnize the Legislature of Utah
Territory.
The House went into Committee OF the
Whole, Converse in the Chair. for the con-
sidersiion of the Senate amendments 70
the Navy Appropriation bill
A Wreck.
FogT WoRTH, Tex, April 24-The west
bound freight train on the Texas 4 Pacific
Railroad was wrecked this evening at 8
O'Clock three miles west of this place.
Three timber cars we're thrown from the
bridge and broken to pieces. Seven or
eight cars were, more or less, damaged.
The cause Of the accident was q broken
axle. The east-bound passenger train will
be delayed about II hours. No one was
injured.
Pears for a University.
TORONTO, April 24.-There is great ex-
element among the Catholics in Canada
over the rumor that the Pope has ordered
the closing of the Laval University, in its
law and medical branches, because OF the
expenditure OF over 81, 900, 900 OF the
- 4--l- -.t.-& -uooktu1 a aalfann-5
porting basis. The Archbishop Of Quebec
has started for Rome to secure the re-
scision Of the mandate.
Michigan Convention.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, April 24.-The
Republican State Convention met this
morning, and was called to order by
William Livingstone, Chairman pro tenn.
Of the State Central Committee. Hon. Il.
G.. Horr Of Saginaw was called to the
Chair as temporary Chairman.
ID. IL r.. g.. Election.
New YORK, April 24.-At a meeting of
the Directors of the Denver 4 Rio Grande
Railroad, Frederick Lovejoy was reelected
President, Adolph Engler and d. II.
Moffat Vice Presidents. and William Wag-
ner Secretary. The interest on the first
mortgage bonds will, it is officially stated,
be paid May 1.
An Oficial Found Guilty.
MSsEAPoLrs, Mimi, April 24.-The
Journals Miles City, NJ. T., correspond
emit says: NJ. A. Garland, defaulting
Treasurer OF Custer county, was found
guilty this morning in Judge Roberts
Court.
A Leper Escapes.
Bosros, April pa leper named
Charles Wilson has escaped from Tewks-
bury A~lmshouse, and the State is being
o~verhauled by the authorities to recover
him.
$4,000 short.
BAYoSNE, N. j., April 24.-The City
Treasurer, Francis I. Smith, is short in
his accounts SAL 900.