Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-12-08

shoots His Mistress and Himself
WASHINGTON, Dec. About eight
teen months ago John Rowe n gam
bier of New York came to Washington
with a full pocketbook. He was ac-
complained by Minnie Raymond, his
mistress, whom he shortly established
as proprietress of a bangino south OF
the avenue. About six months ago he
encountered Il streak OF bad luck and
lost all his money. He was discarded
by his paramour in favor OF another
man. said to be the son of a prominent
dry goods merchant. Rowe went to
the house and asked her for money.
On being refused he upbraided her,
and was elected from the house by the
| police. He threatened the woman's
life at that time. Tonight, mad with
| jealousy, and his reduced circum-
| stances, he went to the dive and shot
the woman through the head. He
then shot himself through the head,
causing almost instant death. The
woman is still alive but will probably
die.
Lost and Faund.
Mount PLEASANT, N. j., Dec. T.
| The three-masted schooner which came
ashore yesterday above Townshend's
Inlet, was boarded to-day by the life
saving crew, and found to have settled.
She is the Emily Shepard OF Mid
| dletown, Conn. No vestige of her
crew could be found. 1t is supposed
that she sprung a leak during the gale
| Saturday night and was abandoned,
the crew taking to the boats. They
have either been blown out to sea or
have persisted.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. THE crew Of
the schooner Emily Shepard, which
was wrecked off Mount Pleasant, N.
j., were picked up by a passing
steamer and brought here.
Charged with ConceaIment.
BosToN, Dec. 7.-Volney r. Cham
berlain, of the largest pork pack
ers in the East, was arraigned in the
Cambridge Superior Court Yesterday
afternoon, charged with having con-
cealed assets OF the insolvent firm of
Lincoln, Chamberlain & Co., pork
packers, of which he was a partner,
and with the crime of perjury, in
having sworn falsely to certain pur-
chases OF Government bonds. The
complainants are ]. p. Squire & Co.,
| with whom the defendants firm has
| done business to the extent of nearly
q million dollars, and who attached
the estates and business of the de-
PENDANTS some years ago, when the
Indebtedness of the latter aggregated
500, 900. A full hearing in the per-
jury case was begun this morning.
A Lost Crew.
AsBURG PARK, N. j. Dec. 1.-THE
two-masted schooner John T. Long,
| of New York, came ashore at 4o'clock
| this morning. The surf was run
ming very high, but the life-savinq
crew succeeded in boarding the vessel.
They found only a dog on board. 1t
is supposed the crew was swept over-
board in a heavy sea The schooner
will probably prove a total loss.
The Trades and labor UniOBs.
COLUMBUS, o., Dec. THE fedora
ton of the organized Trades an6
Labor Unions of the United States
and Canada opened their annual SEES.
sion to-day. The meeting was to
have been held in st. Louis, but was
changed to this city, owing to the Con.
vention of the National Trades Union
which convenes here tomorrow
There are a large number OF delegates
coming, and it is expected they vii
form a union.
Ann Peek burned 60 Death.
BALTIMORE, Dec. IA fire occurred
early this morning in two frame build
ings on Eutaw street, which were de
stroyed. The police rescued thirteer
persons from the burning buildings
but could not find Mrs. Ann Peck
aged 80 years. Her body was burned
to a crisp, and was, after the fire
found in 4 third-story room.
A Crew in the Rigging.
ATLANTIC Cry, N. j., Dec. AR
unknown schooner is ashore ON the
beach here. The sea is very heavy
and all attempts to rescue the crew o
the vessel, who are in the rigging
thus far has been unsuccessful.
Escape OF Prisoners.
SANTIAGO, Dec. AT 500 p. NJ.
yesterday, 290 prisoners, confined III
the Jail here, attempted to pass the
guard and escape. The guard fired
upon them, wounding two, who have
since died. Fifteen escaped.
Improved I'm Health.
WASHINGTON, Dec. THE Presi-
dent is somewhat improved in health
to-day, and was able to preside at the
regular cabinet meeting.
Notice { o Creditors.
Persons indebted TO our firm are re-