Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-09-19
Another Investigation Into the Recent
Wyoming Massacre.
sRAINERD, THE BANK DEFAuLTER,
SAFE IN CANADA.
A Desperate Negro in Texas
Defies the Law.
ANOTHER YACHT CONTEST OVER THE
PualTAR-GEHESTA COURSE.
More outrages on the Part Of
Murderous Apaches.
A DYNAMITER CAUGHT IN
COLORADO.
. DYNAMITER CAUGHT II
COLORADO.
ESPECIAL TO THE SENTINEL
The wyoming Massacre.

ESPECIAL TO THE sENTINEL.l
The wyoming Massacre.
CHEYENNE, Wyo., Sept. 18.-Three OF
the Government Directors, Gen. E. P.
Alexander, M. A. Hanna and James W.
Savage. are at Rock Springs, investigating
the circumstances attending the late out
break. The Government Directors de-
oided upon the facts, as shown. to send
the following dispatch to Seer etary Lamar:
The undersigned Government Directors
of the Union Pacific Railway, pursuant to
law, report that we have made an investi-
cation, upon the spot, into the alleged out
RACES that recently occurred at this place.
We find such q condition of affairs here
as, in our opinion, e~ndsngers the property
of the road, jeopardizes the interests of
the Government and calls for prompt in
reference. We, therefore, deem it i'm
portant that full authority should be given
the proper officers to afford ample assist
| ance to the managers In their efforts to
| protect the property of the company and
to conduct the business of the road.
~(Signed): Z. P. ALEXANDER,
M. A. HANNA.
JAMES W. SAVAGE,
The Chinese Consul at San Francisco,
Col. Bee, and the Chinese Consul at New
| York, are here with a Chinese interpreter
to make q thorough investigation on be-
| half OF the Chinese Government of all the
| circumstances connected with the out
break. They are ordered here by the
| Chinese Legation at Washington. So far
as can be now learned there are Is missing,
and the whole number of killed is Is.
Safe in Canada.
ST.. PAUL,sSept. 18.-Detective Wood, Of
Boston, the head Of the firm Of Special
Detectives, from whom Brainerd. the
Vermont bank defsulter, escaped. is now
here, offering $40, 900 for the recovery of
| his prisoner. They still feel that their
man is secreted somewhere not far from
| st. Paul, but parties know he is safely in
| Canada.
WINNIPEG, Sept. 18.-From kilograms
received here il is learned that Brainerd,
the Vermont bank defaulter at Hamilton,
il resting at the Queen Hotel, and will
come here and join his wife at once. To
a friend be told the story of his travels.
At Minneapolis he escaped from the Bos-
ton detectives through the superior cum
ming OF Detective John O'Connor, OF st.
Paul. and Detective SAKE, of Chicago. who
slipped him away from his captors at the
Minneapolis Union Depot.
A Desperate Encounter.
GALVESTON. Sept. 18.-A special to the
news from McDade, in this State, says q
negro named David Woods threatened to
kill D. F. Paris, his landlord, who swore
out q warrant for his arrest. When Con-
stable Jennings, with q posse, attempted
to arrest the negro the latter barricaded
himself in his house and began firing on
the officers. Charles Hoskins, o young
farmer and one Of the posse, was instantly
| killed, and three horses were killed under
the officers. Woods and his wife are both
severely wounded by bullets fired by the
party outside, which penetrated the walls
of the house. Woods escaped from the
posse, but was arrested aud Jailed. II is
believed he will be taken from the Jail by
Hoskins' friends and lynched.
IlI.Fated BalIOonists.
MONMOUTH, H., Sept. 8.-The spectacle
| Of an enormous balloon swaying above the
city a few hundred feet drew the people
from stores and houses this afternoon till
the streets were crowded. The excitement
became intense, when suddenly the air.
| ship swooped down and impaled itself OIL
the spire of the Catholic Church, near tho
Public Square. The balloon at once
collapsed. and hundreds Of citizens helped
drag it TO the ground. The basket was
empty, barring q torn coat-sleeve. a cuff
and some branches Of oak, indicating a
collision with tree tops somewhere aud
the possible death Of an aeronaut. All
efforts to discover from whence the bal
loon came and the name and fate of its oc-
cupants have rs yet been unavailing.
Another Yacht Contest.
SANDY Hook, Sept. 1s.-At sunrise this
morning the wind was blowing moderately
from the west and southwest, giving
promise Of fine day for the race for the
Commodore's cup. Among the contrasting
crafts are the Genessa. IleeL. Isis, Fortuna,
Grading, Athleen. Oracle. Dauntless,
Daphne and Clara. The starting signal
was given at 1l:08 A. N. For quite 0 while
the Fortuna lead. At 2:34 the Genesta
rounded the first stake boat with Q lead of
half q mile. The Grayling is second and
the Fortuna is off her lea Q quarter. The
xACCu ls b oAA - 1nuutAcno ~
next. The other boats have not turned
yet.
Northern Pacific Election.
New YORK, Sept. 18.-The formal re-
port of the inspectors at the election Of
Directors by the Northern Pacific stock
holders yesterday was submitted to-day.
The whole number Of votes cast was $780, |
678. each member Of the Board elected re-
ceiving q full vote, with the exception Of
August Belmont. who received 689, 1878, |
and Norwood J. Hsllowell. who received
$40, 500. The Board OF Directors met later
and organized by rejoicing the officers OF
last year. save that Office Of an assistant
to the President, which IL abolished, and
Mr.. Williams is made second Vice Presi-
dent.
Murder0us Apaches.