Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-06-13
NEWS.
Trouble in Maine Over the PTOhlh-
it0FJ Law.
An ARMED MOB ATTACK THEIR
ENEMIES.
TIE cs;o Republicans Nominate .
s.s:s ?;.xs:.
A FATAL RAILROAD ACCIDENT
IN OHIO.
The Coinage of Standard Dollars to
be Stopped a. Carson.
ANOTHER TEST or THE STEAMER DolPHIs
ORDERED.
. FATAL RAILROAD ACCIDENT
IN OHIO.
The Coinage of Standard Dollars t
be Stopped a. Carson.
AnurHra TEST or THE sTEAMEa DOLPHIN
ORDERED.
fsFEcIAL 70 TEK sKyZISEL-I
Prohibition With n vengeane,


SPaIxGyILLE, Me-, June 12.-The trouble
which has been brewing for some time
| over the enforcement. Of the prohibitory
law culninssed last night in the organize
ton Of s mob of armed men with revolver:
and stones and the attacks upon . number
Of houses, in which windows we're smashed
and other damage was done. The gang
went to the house of VIM. II. Frost, aboui
. quarter of q mile from the village and
sent q shower Of rocks through the win.
dovs, accompanied By q yolley Of bullets
| from revolyers, fred in reckless disregard
TO the sleeping family within. Taking 4
| direc. road to the village the mob nexf
stopped ct the house Of John W. Frost
Shots were fired into houses where women
children and old men we're sleeping. For
sunstely no one was hurt, but the window;
| were demolished. The house Of g. 81.
| Roberts was next visited. Here also the
| windows were smashed. and the furniture
damaged. The evidence of Wilson Chen
/ ney, Q prominent clothing dealer, was also
treated to q volley Of rocks. The hna ef
| fort OF the mob was made against the Office
| of the Advocate. The editor Of this paper
sleeps in the Office. A perfect fusilade wa;
kept up, and bullets rained into his room
| The editors only ofsnse Was the publlca
| ton, without comment, Of liquor trials
| By what seemed to be q miracle he escaped
injury. The raiders then disbanded
Much excitement was shown this morning
md the Sheriff OF the county was tele
graphed for.
The Ohio Republicans.
SPRISGFIELD, o., June 12.-The con
vention resumed its session this afternoon
at 2 O'Clock. Over 1000 persons were &C
commodssed within the wigwam, and sew
ersl thousand were on the street. Hon
Amos Townsend, of Cuyahogs, was mad
permanent chairman. and addressed tn
convention. At 4 o'clock Hon. William
Mckinley, chairman Of the Committee OF
Platform, offered q series of resolutions
which were unanimously adopted. Judg'
Joseph B. Foraker was nominated fol
Governor on the first ballot. after tn
adoption of the platform by q vote of 469k
The nomination was made unanimous
The nominations of General Robert P
Kennedy for Lieutenant Governor, Judg'
Geo. W. McIlwaine for Supreme Judge
John c. Brown for Treasurer we're carried
by reclamation. j. A. Kobler was nom
mated for Attorney General and Well
Jones for the Board of Public works.
Railroad Accident.
CINCINNATI, o., June 12.-Dispatche
were received by the officers of the Cincin
natl Southern road from Somerset, Ky.
denying the report sent last night that tn
construction train had been wrecked b,
the caving in of a tunnel. The story aros
from the fact hat Roadmaster Simmonds
construction train, going south last night
was thrown from the track two miles nortl
Of the New River bridge by striking q COW
The caboose and seven cars were ditched
Five laborers were killed, and Foreman
O'Donnell and ten or fifteen others wer
injured. The track was cleared by /.
o'clock.
Election Of State Officers.
CONCORD, N. H., June 12.-The Senat,
and House were in joint convention thi
morning and proceeded to the election o
State officers. with the following result
Secretary of State, A. B. Thompson; State
Printer, John B. CLARK; State Treasurer
Scion A. Corter, and Commissary General
Frank p. Brown. The Republican caucus
for q candidate for United States Senator
resulted in the nomination of Senator
Henry W. Blair On the first ballot.
What Does this Mean?
WASHINGTON, June 12.-The Secretary
of the Treasury to-day directed that thu
purchase of silver bullion for the coinag,
into standard silver dollars by the Super
intendents of MINIS at San Francisco an6
Carson city be discontinued after this
date. The coinage of standard silver dol
lars is to be confined TO other Minis.
The Trial Not Satisfactory.
WASHINGTON, June 12.-Secretsry Whit.
ney this morning telegraphed to Cap
tain George Z. Beiknap, now in New York,
engaged in testing the new dispatch boa,
Dolphin, that yesterdays trial was en-.
tirely yalueless, as the test desired was
for the purpose of proving the boats abil.
ity to stand heavy sea. The Secretary has
ordered another trial to settle this point.
Cotton Factory Burned
HIGH POINT. N. O., June 12.-The Ran.
dleman cotton factory in Randolph county
was partly destroyed by fire last night.
The loss is $3.50, 900. 1t was partially in.
sured. Seven hundred hands are thrown
out of employment.
General Grant.
New YORK, June 12.-General Grant
rested well last plight, and is feeling un-
usually comfortable this morning. Alarge
painting Of the General and his family,
and also q bust and pedestal were pre-
scented to him by the w%orkingmen OF Phil
adelphia.
A Railroad President Dead.
NEW YORK, June IA. Fl. Rutter,
President of the New York Central Rail-
road, died this morning.
Charles +. Myers. who represented Lin
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