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Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-08-30
Fourteen Lives Lost.

CHARLESTON, Aug. 29.-Fourteen lives
were lost by the wreck of the three Beau
fort pilot boats. F. W. Schoper, Walter
Smith and Stoddsrd, in the storm on
Tuesday. Their bodies have not been re-
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-08-30

his twelve-year term than all the rest Of
our Senators combined. Stewart had
both industry and ability. Nye had the
latter but not the former. The rest
have had neither.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-08-30

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29.-The Presiden,
has decided to appoint Julius Stahel as
Consul General to Shanghai, China. Mr..
Stahel is now in Washington on a leave Of
absence. He has served in the Consular
Service in China for ten or twelve years.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-08-30
Time for Preserving.

Berg has on hand q large quantity OF
tomatoes, which he ia selling very cheap.
Now is the time to make your tomato
preserves. Il
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-08-30
NEW TO-DAY.

New calicos-at Harris & Mathews.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-08-30

New Torchon lace-at Harris & Mathews
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LIST OF UNCLAIMED LETTERS

LIST OF UNCLAIMED LETTERS
ID EMAINING IN THE POSTOFFICE AT
III Eureka. New, on the Goth day of August,
1885. Persons calling for any of these letters
will please say Advertised August 80, 1885"
Ladies' List:
Fsrlinger Mrs Belle Warren Mrs L e
Remrrs Mrs Williams Mrs Nancy
GentIemen's List:
Anderson A p Ingersoll AE
Alexander Thos-4 Keller Joseph
Anderson John O Lewis d e
Eennet. Geo Lewis Frank
Bacon John II Martin 1T
Benjamin u L Martin James
Brown Joseph Plunlayson A
Dahlgrs LIP Messell Richard
Erickson John-2 Rossi
Fuller Thos Rothrick K
Gale Sholderer VIM
Hall B Walker W ia
Hicks PD Welch H
Hurst Frank
Foreign List:
Persons calling for any of these letters will
please say, Foreign. Advertised"
John Wesrne Thos Fuller
italian List:
Francisco Luchessi
Registered List:
Persons calling for registered letters must be
personally known to the Postmaster. or he
identified by some responsible person. If not
called for within 30 days, these letters will be
sent to the Dead Letter Office:
John Davey Albert Smith
O Rossette
w.. J. SMITH. Postmaster.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-07-03
SIZE WORE The BReECHEs.
An Incident which Demonstrated the
superiority of "a Mans BETTER Moiety.
Through Mall


The other day, down in Champaign, /
witnessed something that caused the
chronic sal smile that occas ioually fits
across nay genial features % broaden INTO
an undoubted grin. A woman was en-
gagged n a desperate struggle with her ia
sbEiated lord and master, endeavoring TO
restore him % tge bosom Of his family in
spite II biz bjections. a crowd had
gathered around the pair--s crowd Of men
and boys-and they we're having more
than a bushel ~ fun.
Come ca q" cried th- rate Venus.
'.Don' talSsloud.' cautioned her hus-
band
Come along. I say"
'Toush inter lhicl fer'n' wish my pre-
roger gative. madam. SHUT up"
Are yau going 10 come willingly or
vii have 90 lead you home by the ear2"
'Corsh am Don yer know thicl am
comm vuunzlys Corsh I am Sbsra."
"WeH. come along. now. and come
quickly"
'sShara. vau DON'T know beans. Lemme
alone. ole woman. Tsb COIN ter io ash
blame nieash. want ter 'nform yish
thIci audience If hCnnonorabie Ehentie-
men shaf f'm uo sbator.l nate element in
ia : here household fhirf wear rhe
breaches an don veu thicf forgit it- Rah
frr Cievelan an Logan
tIt's no such q thInE." cried = rate
spouse. III wear the treeches In his
hrusehol3. srd ~ any 'f YOU don't believe
if Just some 3own e. Cnr heuse and Sc for
.ffrSe.vas p" she never knew whaf 0iled
tae scafars Hrtii she arrives AZ her front
za-a snl saw thst he entire crowd al
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-07-03
A PULPIT UP ON A ROOF.
FILLED By Man who Prom a Housefop
HurI- Hot Shot st satan.
ANNAPOLIS Cor Baltimore sun

job n Harris. colored. a well digger. il
one OF the eccentric characters Of ADnsp-
oils Harris recently built on tho roof Of
bis two-story frame house. IN the north
western section Of the city. facing the CITY
Cemetery. an altar and pulpit, inclosed
vi hin a ra ling, and from this lofty ele-
vati on breaches every SUDdsy morning
when the weather is favorable 20 his hear
ers. who crowd the narrow street 10 listen
20 his eHhorta tons Being unable t. read.
he uses neither bymB-boOk nor Bible. but
sings familiar hymns and takes for bis
text passage rom the Scripture which
b. knows lie claims 20 have had special
calling 80 preach the Gospel from the
bousetOp" He dces not 20 20 the house
top be said, because be thinks the Lord 10
deaf. Tut because he was directed Nv the
Almighty . 20 there. As well dgger
Harris says be has common sense and wis
dom - bow on bis knees al the bottom %
a vell fifty 10 eighty feet deep and has
confidence that the Lord will also bear
him there
Since be has adopted the novel method
% preaching from the bon set0p his wife
and family have deserted him ard refuse
. live With him longer. The Lord bad
told him in dream. he said. that such
would be the case. bot as be bad been com
manded q Do a. be concluded 70 serve bis
Master fret When the Lord had told
bin that II vss necessary r. preach hs i,e-
gan praying for tDovledCs Tbe Lord d.
rected hirn - q = the heusetop. which ls
did Vale there tvo brilliant stars sp-
pesred IN be beavers and though thsv
were distant from ssch other 81 first the.
gradually came toee beg snd 81 esyed a
one star Ths phenomenon. Harris ssys
ess an evfdencs thst the elements va~f
vs.h him and thst he prayer nd t,asu sr
suered
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-07-03
80 MONROE STREET, NEXT TO MORTON HOUSE.

they were both in the harnyard gain. and
ever since then the farmer has left hay
and fodder in the yard for them. They
come every night aud eat IL
A neighbor Of the above farmer discov-
cred buck and doe among his cattle
week ago. and they steal back at every
opportunity 20 share the fod All Of
these deer were thin almost - emaci alton
when first seen. hut have increased grea ily
in fiesh on the fare OF tn kind ed
farmers. Deer have been seen among cat
tie in other parts Of the county, but. ac-
cording % reports, some of them have not
fared well, for. in spite Of their misera
bic condition, they were followed and
killed by heartless mountaineers
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-07-03
TEARS AT AN ALTAR.
A Young t.inira Hrid- Deserted on the
i've Of Tier Marriage
Elmira - r. special

A Young Eimira iirid- Deserted on the
i've OF Tier Marriage
Elmlra - - special
Miss Theresa Tuch Is young lady Of
Hebrew parsutaze, about twenty years ot
azs. aad the daughter Ot merchant tailor
II this CITY. she IS graduate OK the FL
mira Free Academy AMI has made quite
local reputation by her ability as a pianist.
She Possesses an abundance II black wavy
ha4r aud ths clear dark complexion or her
race She mas moved IA tho bes, circles Of
society A. the academy she acquired
the reputation %. tslns bright STUDENT,
aud Is Nitual "A most sstimabie and pOpu-
lar young woman. Miss Tuch met her fate
ia the person or Hiram Hoppe, son Of Ma
than Hoppe, promineDI merchant OF this
cltv The Young man was bora and brought
up la Elmira bat fow years ago went
West .ocatlng a small town IN Missouri
The courtship with Miss Tuch, begun
before be went away, was continued
through correspondence. Finally the nup-
tiAls OF the young couple were announced
aud tho time fixed for last night at the
residence OF the brides parents A few
days ago Young Hoppe, who IS a dashing,
good looking young fellow, came TO FL
mira 10 claim his bride and take her 70 his
Wes tern home. Wedding garments had
been made, the feast prepared, guests in
vlted and, apparently there were two
hearts with but sin sle thought about 70
be united as one.
Last evening, just before the time set
for the wedding, Z became rumored about
that the young man was obstinate and
would not fulfill ais VOWS. Some claim
that on the strength OF his approaching
marriage he had purch ased 5000 or co
0oJ worth Of goods 70 stock store and
wished bis future father in law 10 indOrse
his notes for that amount aud that Mr..
Tuch refused. Others say that $500,
promised as u wedding portion, was with
held for some reason, or that only a
portion OF .t was forthcoming. Certain il
il that there was some Misunderstanding
regarding the money arrangements and
last niglt, when part Of the guests had as
ssmbled, and the bride was ready, the
young man came not. Consequently there
wers tears and lamentations. The young
lady took the matter much 70 heart, and
her friends waxed wroth. The company
dnally dispersed muttering imprecations
ora the head Of the .uufaithful lover.
This morning the excitement hal not
subsidized. Friends and relatives on both
sides met ami discussed the matter. and
threats Of giving Mr.. Hoppe coat ot tar
and tea hers, riding him on a rail, etc,
were freely made. riually toward noon
it Vas announced that a settlement had
been made satisfactory % all parties and
I that the wedding bells would ring again
on sunday ni sht, when the groom would
/ - on hand On what basis the settlement
was effected could not Sith any certainty
I De sscertained.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-07-03

Springfield Nnss Republican
A stranger entered = H Adams fnrrl-
ture store. m horih Adams. reeisfdss. ~
get picture frnnse md suddenly said e.
NJ Adams 81 err sul3srf - srsfis -
being ont ~ HIs head. nud one ~ them %
coming ou. Hoid rae vbIe ~ laets NJ
dams Immediately forced ths man int,
obsir end heid alrn there until tis ~ bsd
psss"d % b. supposed. huf uo sgurer vss
the vistof released Than 30 fsroeionsiv
sprnHg ~ NJ Adams throat and triea =,
ohoks MIN. Although H. Adsnus j.
cripple 30 - verr powerful and iseld ths
ussu n til beir arrived Tee rrszv naar
vss taken to the iorf-uf. whore be -.
MS ned frsutif fo- nearT 80 iseuf Vfet
hs YeRaif,ed enusciouanese De- gave as
name IS Ben ienffr Newell ~ 81 .-.@dsle.
and SAID these errrF furus verf csusesi ~
hiov he re.s wed of taa heed fuff.i,sr
- vesTs aRe and rIe. we're move nnfss--
ous suc Severe late Hf ff nof knov
thst hs ever ntfe-nffef violence f.efr-s
h.ie in this state fif rernern. ..efss ~ -
iue thaf hr wruld e. into ~ Adams
store snd get fraroe trf 80 fid nrt -.-
rssernf,e- going fr ~ vtsf ree rsf thers
He Fnev n1trtre ~ fare fayar - tts
sfstion- hoase - vs. siIopree 81 g. fr--
sz3 sad BE- wgbff g. tarns so tis p euas-
Fortunsfts'g ~ Aasfns yas nat i,sersd
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-07-03
OEVOTION'S PRICE.
A Woman Asks the Law to Compel Its
Payment.
ICIevelnnl Herall.l

farm Of seventy acres in Royal
ton is causing considerable trouble to the
Hall family Of that township. II is at
present occupied by James F. Stegler
and bis wife Mrs Hannah A. Stegler.
The latter IS n daughter of Thomas Hall,
aged eighty-six Yeas, who is at present
living with his son, T. 1mas Hall, Jr., in
Portage County. Last Saturday the son
began suit before Justice F. A. Minor,
Of Royalton, to have Mr. and Mrs. Steg-
Ter elected from the old homes eead. Yhe
case was set tor trial to-day. IL will
not be triei, however, for Judge Jones
issued an order yesterday temporarily
restraining the electment from
being done. This was done on the sworn
statement Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ste Ter, who at
the same time began suit in the Common
Pleas Court against the father aud brother
Of the latter Mrs. Stegler has lived since
her childhood on the farm, which was
originally OF twenty mine acres.
Her parents became old. and she grew
into early womanhooi She says that they
persuaded her - stay on the farm with
them and look after their comfort until
she became married, for which her father
promised her the farm after the death of
himself aud her mother. On September
lst, 50. 10 : represented, Mr.. Hall made
his viii, giving her the honest tead, sub
lect q the LIE estate Of her mother. In
ls.s she married. At the request of the
old people, the newly ma rried couple
settled down on the farm. aud Mr.
Stegler, giving mp his business prospects.
AMI tho dau liter her cal i0ngings. vent
vigorous 20 work. Mr. Hal was then
eighty years old The plaintiffs claim
that they kept he farm n good condition,
and not only titled 10 but adfeI 70 il a
number Of va auahle improvements. Forty =
five acres of land adjacent 20 the farm
were f1r sale at cheap rate. and il was
purchased bv Mr.. and Mrs. Stegler. part
of TIE price, however. being paid by Mr.
Hal he latter. 10 il asserted. insist 81
on taking the title in b own name. aud
10 please him the daughter AMI s0a-in-
ls~ consented, % the und sniing that
the new accessi r would a. - - left TO
theFu by wilt Another wiil vas made "a
sgreei upon. Jsnusry -, 1881 Mrs Sseg-
.er became danEer8uslv al. and 70 insure
Der ashani against tha loss ~ al ~ ths
property. Mr. Hail taedei e. her thirty
acres of the newly purchased land.
She soon recovered b ar health. snd her
father. who bad become uneasy and sus-
? cious that he vas MT being treated with
dce consii isratian. Left the oif homes sead
Apri isf 1874. AMI went % I've with bs
son. VII res iei on iea=ad farm IA
Portage County. Mrs Stegier req
20
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-07-03
HOW SHOP-llFTERS WORK.
They Hunt in Couples. Cry Wolf" and
Then Profit by the Hubbub.
N Y Cor Troy T{mas


Professional shop-lifters generally travel
in pairs, SO that Ito use police term) one
stalls" for the other. These confederates
do not enter a store together They
know that watchful eyes are 70 be met.
and hence great care is necessary 10 avoid
suspicion. An elegantly dressed lady
steps up 20 the lace counter and asks for
expensive embroideries. She is difficult
10 suit, and the clerk soon has several
boxes open before her. While thus en-
gagged another lady approaches and In =
terrupts the clerk by inquiring for some
goods OF entirely different ch aracter. The
clerk hands them down as rapidly as pos
sible, and this lucky nick OF time is not
lost. In few minutes the ladies walk
off. each a different way, having made no
purchases, but when the clerk puts the
goods away he notices that two or three
cards Of embroidery are missing.
A man sometimes "stalls" for female
pal" and this is commonly done at
counters served 10y lady clerks. A bright
young fellow can to a great degree monop-
olize the clerks attention, while his pal"
slips things up her sleeve OF into her pock-
ct Another method is as follows: One
day a modest looking woman created a
sensation in "A crowded store by frantically
declaring that her purse had been stolen.
She thus engaged the attention Of the
foor-valker, the store detective and sew
eral OF the clerks, who felt relieved when
the pocket book was at last found. having
slipped into the wrong pocket. A few mo-
ments after her departure several pack
ages ~ gloves were missed. snd then the
clerks remembered that young man who
stood near suddenly disappeared in the
excitement Of the scene.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-07-03
FAlTHLess THERMOMETERS.
How Cambria County Merchant Wss
Induced - Bus = stove.

Induced - Bus = stove
Johnston Pa. Cor Phnadephis Press
Twenty -fvet Good gracious. these
potatoes VII lreezet must have q fre
down here " The speaker was "a produce
dealer on Morris street, who was visiting
the cellar of his store A great MANY
bushels u potatoes we're piled u this base
ment The Morris street mau accordingly
came upstars. and lesv ng his ASS .siant
IN charge u the store. hc bastened g.
stove dealer. picked out an ou stove. or
der,d IL sent around. paid Tor Il at once.
and hurried 60 al ol os abi .shnlent to huw
q fresh supply for the occasion. When fha
oil W. del vered he wac back ai his store
waiting for H. He had alrca B lut ufl the
stove, and be- lost DO time u hudUns the
FIRE
The cellar soon became warm. and he
took of first his overcoat. then bis coat
At last thoroughly conv uced that hls
potatoes would not be- frozen. be- went uf
stairs without referring 90 the thofnome-
ter, which bad noted the temperature n
twenty five degrees earlier ln the dsv
The De1t morning be visited the cellar
the first thing. The thermoInetef again
said tweuiy five degrees. and ths oB stove
was replenishej
This thing went on for several davs l.a-
fore be noticed that the thefmou,ets.,
seemed very toni n the q ure tv,entv-fv
Just a. tlis occurred g. him hs vent out
int the street. and tbe air there ss.arp,.S
positively baimly. WHY. ID can't t,e that
coldW saId he - guess I'i tats an
other trip - the cellar. - A. hs oi.snsa the
cellar door pui ~ hot sif from within
made hin think the house Vas on fire. r,pta-
toes an1 ali The Temperature was "a
least one hundred degree. The thern0uis-
tar ia the cellar corner. however. regis
tered twenty -fve degrees
TIE thermometer bad been broken fyr
about month. There b ar oll stove f0r
sale cheap On Morris street
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-07-03
knowing terrier. at PLAY.
Jour Dumb Animals. ]

A terrier vas taught - play a. hide
snd-sAes with his master who summoned
him by saving Let us have game" up
on which The dog immei stely 4 his eyes
between his paws snd when the gentle
man bad plsced a sirpenca on q piece of
cake IN amosf improbable plsce, NJ start
al up. and invariably found 4 His pow
ers wee eg1alei BY = fox terrier. nan@d
Pop. Who would hide bis ewes and suffer
those st play rith him - neal them
selves before he looked NJ II MS plsv-
fellow bid hirnself hehini win5ou csr.
tain Pop II I'D. fer certain time. care
faIF psss that curtain End lcrok behind 81
tha others. - al do1rs. etc-. ard. when
he thought - had iooke5 long enough
seiz- the conceali-g cartaln snf d~az g
sSide in triumph Ths fr7l - g. n.
Ho'rev4T. wss e. go b -1 tsxa as tarn 81
hia ng- BE- opf8 Sc uuder char sns
fancy fhsf BE- uss nof seen. O. course
th-se ~ pisv uifh hin pretsa3sd not -
49, : us- ar = VS. most aanusinz - vif-
ness rs sg sation As toy Esssef Whsr
oe ~as l be ~as erred ~ soros hona'-
pathc xiobsa-s. sad ever sfser. q any
th NJ we're the n8stter wa "a he roul.5
ssand near ths nsedicfss hox snss rod 30
aaoufh epen
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-07-03

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aad .a
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Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-07-03
Sc Could Hold ~ His H~sd.
Merchant Trs~slsr1

II tsn v0a what if "a Ms. Ilnks said
that isdy's husband, vrsthiUlv, J don't
vsnt v0u oT sny ofbsr man y say ] m
crooke5 IN ny deslines
"W no Sad vou ve,sf" are answered
sulkiIv
fTou I'D. nnsdsrn. ~ euyou intirnst~d
ftst hsd money. and hed - ksep vtu
from usng r. } vsuf - t~E you, madam.
] osn hold ny bssd ~ anyvhsre."
s'7hsf's nothing" she sDs pp-f out-
Ans ~ think IS HDors thar : grssf
rssny hHsbsDds ear say
sEo. = isn't. slshe-. y tssfr besds vsrs
a. empty and liEst ss Ysurs = =
ginks - jsurD@d The ms~sine
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-07-03

the suit OF Mr.. and Mrs. Stegier Is 10 per
petually prevent the latter's brother from
interfering with their possession of the
farm, and have the deed OF the land given
TO him by their father declared void.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-07-03

Too Good Not to Publish the Following Letter:

Mr. Geo G Gsakaee Darsr Fr y@I nav trouble cons o a
OF
Blood M.vA
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-07-03

oueH ssfi aRven
Cadu uertfm m mdiIe q IN he to @ h
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-07-03

Asn CT Great Reputation Mo Are
Slaves ~ the Weed

sh.s fasy saa4za ssa tha Prias ri--F Fsg
asr sha flssllliz ftos General
.haTus..a Llssl . fsox "a Frfasas
ClS..ss-Sss . e as4as.issear-
The Clifton clarion., 1885-05-13

We understand the mines con tinue to improve as development continues at Gold Hill. All that is necessary to make it one of the best camps in Grant county is ia cilities for reducing their ores cheaply. Several parties are talking about bringing in machin- cry, but we cannot learn whether 1t is more than talk or not Lordsburg Advance.
The Clifton clarion., 1885-05-13
THE CLIFTON CLARION.

PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY. AT Clifton, Graham County, Arizona.
The Clifton clarion., 1885-05-13
TERRITORY OF ARIZONA,

OEElCE OF THE SLCIsElAh1, F II. NJ. VAN ARMAN, SECRE- H. tary of the Territory of Arizo- na, do hereby certify that the forego ing is true copy of An Act, eiltitled [. To Create the Office of c, lntY S sessor, To make the County Treasu Ter ex-officIo Tax Collector, and Pre- scribe the Salaries and Duties of Ger tain County Officers of the County of Graham," as the same is taken from and compared with the original Act now on file in my office.
 In testimony whereof, l
 have hereunto set my TsEAL.] hand and affixed nv of.
 fl icial seal at Prescott,
 this 29th day of April,
 1885.
 H. M VAN ARMAN,
 Secretary of tine Territory.
The Clifton clarion., 1885-05-13
ID. l.. SAYRE q co, PUBLISHERS AND PRoPRIEroRs.
AGENTS:
ADvERTISING RATJ

SINGLE COPIES of the CLARION can he obtained in Clifton at R. II. Austin's News Stand. Main street. l.
The Clifton clarion., 1885-05-13
Clifton Postoiice.

Regular ho1rs from 7:S0 a. m. to 7:lO D. m. Registration from 9:31 a. m. to : D. N. Money Order hours, 9:3l a. m. to 3 D. l. Sundays, office opea from II .. m. t. F m. Mail departs for Solomonville TnJ days, Thursda avs anl Satlrdays. Mail closes t a. m. Mail for Morenci closes at | p. ni- No foreign or mutilated money vi be received for stamps, box rent or postal of ITS. Parties calling for mil matter other lan that which is addressed to themselves ust present sn order for delivery.
 JAMES SIAs, F. i. F. MANN. Deputy P. M.
The Clifton clarion., 1885-05-13

Some grain fieldsr-.u be bS1 vested in eufs1s---~s! II
The Clifton clarion., 1885-05-13

The telegraph brings news of the death of Major General Irwin Mcdowell, which occurred in San Francisco May 9th. Deceased was prominent figure in the early days of the rebellion, and com handed the federal army at the first Bull Run.