Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-10-03
EASTERN NEWS.
Grant Memorial Services Under G..
A. R. Auspices.
MORE INDIANS RAIDINC IN
SOUTHEASTERN ARIZONA.
A Big Strike Among the Coal Miners
Of Wyoming.
THE IMMEDIATE LETTER DELIVERY SYSTEM
NOT POPULAR.
An Ex-Governor Sentenced to Three
Years Imprisonment.
ESPECIAL TO THE SENTINEL
Seryjees tss Memory Of Grant,

ESPECIAL TO THE s~ENTINEL.J
Services In Memory Of Grant.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2.-The services III
memory of General Grant were held here
yesterday evening under the auspices OF
the local posts Of G.. A. R. in the Metro
politan Church, at which General Grant
was a regular attendant during his Presi-
Dental terms. The auditorium, one OF
the largest in the city, WAS crowded. The
funeral chimes were sounded from z to 8
O'Clock. and were followed by an organ
voluntary by DR.. J. W. Bischof. The
notable features of the services were the
chanting and singing of war songs by the
81. Ceclin Ladies' quartette. The meet
ing was called to order by Department
Commander Brooks, and after prayer by
DR.. Huntley, the present pastor OF the
church, General Logan, orator Of the &C.
casion, was introduced and warmly well
coined with clapping of hands by the au
dience, which broke out at the mention Of
the names of the favorite commanders
and illusions to the more conspicuous
events in the story of Grants career.
Indian Raiders In Southeastern
Arizona.
WASHINGTON, OCT. "A telegram has
been received at the War Department
from General Crook, stating that Captains
Crawford and Davis, at Guadalupe Can
yon. Southeastern Arizona, send informs-
nation by q courier TO the effect that 20
or Is Indians passed that point on the
Goth ultimo, travelling rapidly northward.
Captain Crawford is in pursuit, and the
troops were ordered in from various points
to intercept the hostiles. The command
ing officer at Fort Apache has been di-
rected to hold his troops in readiness for
immediate service. The citizens at OK
posed points have been warned and urged
to corral their stock in order to proven
the Indians from securing remounts
Every precaution has been taken for som
time past to prevent the hostiles com
municating with the Chiricahuas. who arr
closely watched at their agency. The
raiders are supposed to be q part Of Ger
onimo's band, who have been down IL
Mexico.
A New Civil Service Order.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2.-The President
has issued the following special rule fol
the regulation and improvement Of the
Civil Service: The Special Rule No. Q
approved July II. 1884, is hereby re
voked. All applicants on any OF the
registers for Postofioe or Customs Ser
vice, who, on she first day OF November
next shall have been thereon one year OF
more shall, in conformity with Rule 16
be no longer eligible for appointment fol
such register. The special rule, which
is now revoked, provided that she
names of those persons on the reg
listers of the commission, eligible fol-
appointment. prior to July 16. 1884,
should not be taken off at the end Of the
year Of their being entered thereon, but
should remain on the registers as eligible
for appointments for two years from that
date without further notice or examination
strike Among wyoming Coal
Miners.
CHEYENNE, Got. 2.-At 9 O'Clock this
morning all the coal miners at Carbon
struck and all work ceased. The Carbon
mines are owned by the Union Pacific
and furnish an inferior kind OF coal. No
demonstration or demand was made by
the miners. Everything is quiet. 1t is
understood that this course has been
adopted by the Miners Union at Carbon
at the i~nstigation Of the Union at Rock
Syringe, the latter representing that the
Carbon miners kept the Union Pacific
running. The only coal mined by the
Union Pacific In Wyoming Ia mined by
the Chinese 81 Rock Springs. The com
pany. however. soon expects q large num-
Der OF miners from idaho aud Utah. The
Union Pacific has on hand go days. sup.
ply. and 10 now shipping all its cosl from
the East and South. No coal famine ia
expected.
The System Not Popular.
CINCINNATI, Oct. 2.-Up TO 5 o'clock
yesterday "a letters had been handled by
the Cincinnati Postofice under the imme-
date delivery system. OF these IS were
mailed in Cincinnati, and IL come from
other Offices. Most OF them were for dis
tant points from the P~ostofice, one going
q distance Of three miles.
A Change.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2.-Ths Secretary of
the Treasury to-day made an order, chang
ing the hour for the purchase Of silver on
Tuesdays aud Fridays from l q to O'Clock
p. NJ. in order TO enable the business TO be
completed or the same day. The order
goes into effect ON Oct. 6.
A Verdict for she Defendant.
wELLAsD, Ont. Oct. q. The suit OF
tho United States Express Company
against Clutch Donohue to recover $40,.
900, alleged to have been taken from the
COmDaDy'a Ofica in Suanuahanpa D. hv
Donohue and q confederate. ended to-day