Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-01-23
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JOAQUIN Mlller's Daughter TELLS Story
Of HardShlDS.
HER FATHER DESERTS HER AND EEH
HUSBAND Is WORTHLESS.
That is the Story She Tells
a Reporter.
MORE FATAL saoWsllnfs IN the colo.
RAou MOUNTAINS.
Another Fire Damp Explosion and More
Ertonhsd Miners.
A LADY AND HER ESCORT
DROWNED.
A LADY AND HER ESCORT
DROWNED.
lsrRcrAL TO TIES sESTISRG.l
A,rohmbIY u TrWs NIOrY,

lsrEcrAL TO TEE sKSrISRG.l
srobnbiy u Trus NtOry,
New YoAx. Jan. 29.-Miss Miller was
told shAt her father said that she had
never been Q ballet dancer. "My father
knows better than that" she said. HE
knows he drove me to it. We were living
in San Francisco .hen-mothsr and three
OF Us children. I was just IL years old.
Father was abroad. He says we received
$50 . month. The $50 came very irrsgu.
larry ~ frst. then NOS q. ell. ] was com
peiled 10 do something TO keep us from
starving. ! applied a. the Baldwin The.
Aisr. and was employed In the ballos.
Mother was very III ct this timo. and we
were all suffering. From, there I went 10
Portland with Rose Eytinge. where.
through my sympathy for o destitute little
girl, Alice Mcdonald, I was accused Of ab.
Quoting the child. Mother cabled to my
iathor, who subsequently, placed me in u
Toronto convent, Canada. where ] re-
manned five years. Father paid 800 y year
for my instruction there. Que day be
wrote me . long letter. stating that Le had
done all y father could be expected TO do
for his child. Then he cruelty informed
me that ] must look out for myself in the
future. Was this like the loving father be
prstends to have been TO me? My
father says he sent Lae to Paris
Alter that with . wealthy friend. lie
doesn't say that he gave me but $50
In money and sent me as . mental In
lady's employ. Father has never lifted
Ills hand ~ help me since the day he gave
tho $40 and sent me to Paris, although
havo frequently appealed ~ him 70 relieve
my distress" Miss Miller then told the
story Of her marriage. She repudiate.
her husband and says he 10 the meHnesl
man that ever lived; that she never re-
ceived any support from him, and that b
never earned more than S. per week. D
her experience in Chicago Mas Miller
says: II got 10 Chicago. bat IN . pitifu
plight. was without q penny and with
ous clothing, aud ~ hungry as o wolf.
vent 10 the office Of the Literary Life Il
sell u manuscript l had" We're you un
acquainted with this editorf II did
not even know his name. l was only
eager to sell my manuscript. 1t was yer!
unkind OF Mr.. Elder to retract his owl
statements regarding my circums stances
His frat statement was true-every wore
Of il; but / think he must have beer
afraid. Mr.. Elder was very kind to nue.
II was he who secured me my fare to New
York and enough money TO buy shoes
which / needed badly. II ] can secure al
engagement I shsll know how to thanl
these kind friends"
Nmmerou Fatal SnowsAld o. In Col
OrasiO.
AsPES, Col. Jan. 22.-Freightsrs wht
arrived 81 Aspen state that 81 snowslidel
occurred In the neighborhood Of Morrow
pass during the past three days. On Tues
day . party Of 10 men with IS mules
star ted from Aspen to clear out the pass
.iace which nothing has been heard o.
them until this afternoon. when She news
WAS brought here that an avalanche three
dxys ago had buried the men and, mules o.
the mouth Of the canyon. Two Haskinl
boys. Marion s.ewars and Charles Million
we're rescued with their clothes torn from
them, aud their bodies terribly bruised
After . night of struggling wish the snow
they reached Spoilers cabin, and gave an
alarm. A party started for the scene i'm.
nedistely and succeeded In Tescuing II
out OF the Is mules, but at noon to-day
they had not found the remains OF the
other men. A six-muls team and Z driver
went over 10 Independence Pass between
Lesdville and Aspen this afternoon. and,
falling and sliding nearly 1000 feet, the
driver was rescued uninjured, but the
| mules were killed.
DENVER. Col, Jan. 22.-An Oursy spe.
oial TO she News says: Last night George
Boss. she mail carrier between OuYay and
Silvsrton. got In after every one had given
him up 40 lost and reported Q huge slids
on the Dulton Mining Compsny's prop.
srty, In which four miners were swept
away. and ths houses and the new plant OF
the machinery are . total wreck. Ths
Giipin County Mining C~ompsny's building
and George Porter's store at Sneffel's are
all gone. Five feet Of new snow has fallen
since Sunday In the mountains. and the
loss OF life and property will be large.
a Fire Damp Ex pIesfon.
WHEELING. w. Va, Jan. 22.-sAt 2:4s
this afternoon an explosion Of fire damr
occurred 10 the SHAFT Of the Newbure