Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-05-28
PACIFIC COAST ADVICES
ESPECIAL TO THE SENTINEL
The MurderOus Apaches.

DENVER, COL, May 27.-Last Saturday
the Apaches killed two men at the Cant
we'll & Peteris ranch on the Gila river,
and ON Sunday killed Charles Stevenson.
foreman Of the Alley d Ingersoll ranch,
and Harvey Moreland, living between
Grafton and Fairview. The bodies were
found six miles north Of Grafton, still
warm. Moreland was shot several times,
and was lying on his back with an iron
rod driven through his head into The
ground. Frank Adams, son Of Governor
Adams, a ranchman near Fairview, is sup
posed to have been killed. His hat was
found near the bodies of the two dead
men. A special from Winslow, Arizona,
says that about 160 Navajoes, Utes and
Piutes, all thoroughly ARMED, with war
paint, are making preparations to join
Geronimo's band. The latest information
from the front indicates that the hostiles
are on Diamond Greek, northeast of Fort
Bayard, in the Black Range. Colonel
Morrow and the San Carlos scouts are in
that vicinity, and Colonel Biddle, with
q battalion of the Sixth Cavalry, is around
Hillsboro. Lieutenant Davis, with sixty
White Mountain Apache scouts, are on the
trail.
The DeYOung-Spreckel Case.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 27.-In the case
of Adolph b. Spreckels, on trial for
shooting M. H.. DeYoung, proprietor of
the Chronicle. the prosecution closed
their case. The defense will begin to-
morrow.
LATER-In the DeYoung-Spreckels case
Hall McCallister, of the counsel for the
defense, said this afternoon that the prose-
cut ion could not rest without calling out
all the evidence in its power, n wanted
Mr.. DeYoung called as q witness. Reuben
Lloyd, OF the counsel for the prosecution,
said in reply that Mr.. DeYoung could not
be . direct witness. ss he did not see the
shooting, the defendant having shot him
in the back. Judge Toohy said he would
like time to consider the matter, and he
adjourned the court until Friday morning
at 10 O'Clock.
The Festive Cowboy.
SAN Francisco. May 27.-The Theodore
Thomas Concert Troupe, which arrived
this afternoon, report that their special
train was boarded at Coolidge, N. NJ, by
a herd of cowboys. who. with drawn re-
volvers, made the musicians play and
Madame Mstema sing. The musicians
began playing " Home, Sweet Home" but
the cowboys yelled for the "Arkansaw
Traveller" Thomas gave orders to give
them what they wanted. Matema COM
planned Of headache, but the cowboys
would not take no for an answer. Just as
she was beginning to comply with their
request the engine whistled. and the COW
boys jumped off and fred q volley as the
train moved on.
Murdered by q Chinaman.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 27.-Frank Dempsy,
a barkeeper, was stabbed this afternoon by
a Chinaman. He died in a few hours. In
the dying mans statement it was learned
that he had beaten and elected a China
man from his saloon last night for using
insulting language to Q woman, Dempsy's
partner. It is believed this Chinaman
committed the crime. No trace Of the
murderer has been obtained.
Held to Answer.
SAN Francisco, May 27.-In Judge Rix's
court this afternoon Daniels and Somerset,
whose quarrel on Kearney street May 10,
resulted In the death Of Miss Sarah Indig.
were held for assault and an attempt to
murder, with bail fixed at $4,000 each.
Daniels was held on the second charge OF
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