Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-03-16
NEWS,
IA Prize Fight in LSaiVlllG Between
Local Sports.
ANOTHER CASE OF DIDN'T
KNOW IT WAS LOADED"
The Fate Of the Steamer Ore
gon Near Fire Island.
A cHINAMAN AND A WHITE
GIRL MARRY.
Strikers Accepts Railroad oOmpanys
Terms.
DEATH OF CONGRESSMAN HAHN, OF
LOUISIANA.
ESPECIAL TO THE sEsTISEt.l
A Prize Fight I'm Colorado.

ESPECIAL TO THE SENTINEL
A Prize Fight I'm Colorado.
LEApv1LLE, Col, March ia prize
fight lasting one hour was fought this after
noon at Carbonate Hall between Jack Gun
ningham, oil Silverson, and Bryan Campbell,
| of Lesdville. Both men were considered
hard-hitters and used soft buck gloves, cut
of at the second joint. Fifsy.three rounds
were fought, during which the men sue
| ceeded in knocking each other down sew
eral times. but we're always mp when time
was called. In the next to the last round
| Campbell knocked down one OF Cunning
hams seconds. A free fight then COM
menced, but was stopped BY q dozen po-
licemen, who jumped into the ring with
drawn regolvers. Order was soon restored
and the referee ordered the men to the
scratch" Cunningham responded, but
his antagonist was completely exhausted.
The battle was therefore given TO the Sill
verton slugger.
"Didn'f Know 1t was Loaded"
MoKEEspoRr, Pa, March l5.-Last even
ing John Egeder, an employe OF the Ma
tional Tube Works, was fatally shot by A.
| Weider while rehearsing a drama at Tur-
ner Hall, which was to have been present.
| ed BY the Turner Literary Society this
evening. The shooting was purely acct
dental. II seems the old shotgun was sup
posed to have been unlosded. It had been
procured for the practice drill, which was
one Of the requirements OF the play.
| When the order Of fire came the gun was
discharged. One side OF Egeder's face
was torn away, including an ear and al
most his entire nose. E. Schewery, who
was standing near by, received some OF
| the shot in his face, but he 10 not seriously
hurt. Egeder was carried away uncon-
scious and will die. The play is postponed
indefinitely.
An Unfortunate Steamer.
SANDY Hook, March l5.-The steamer
Oregon was run into BY q schooner be-
tween 8 and 4 o'clock this morning while
east OF Fire Island, having two holes stove
| in her. She commenced sinking at once.
A part Of her passengers were transferred
| to q pilot boat, and part to q schooner, and
it is believed that they were all subse-
quently transferred TO the steamer Fulda'
There were over 800 passengers on the Ore
gon. She was entirely abandoned and
sunk at ! r. N. to-day.
One OF she sailors Of the Oregon this
morning said that Immediately after the
collision the hulk Of the sailing vessel was
seen drifting slowly by On the port side Of
the steamer, grazing her sides as she passed
astern. 1t was thought that she sank as
soon as she cleared the Oregon, and Of
none of her crew is on the Fulds, it is &c
be presumed they had all been drowned.
Sunday sport East.
NEW YORK, March 15.-What those who
witnessed the encounter designated as tht
greatest middle-weight fight on record wal
fought at 7 O'Clock yesterday morning a
Rye, JUS. on the border line between New
York and Connecticut. The contestants
were George Lablanche. OF Boston, Mass.
and Jack Dempsey, OF New York. The
stakes were 81 900 a side. and q purse O.
81, 900 was made up by certain notable
gentlemen Of this city. jack Dempsey wal
the winner. Is desperate rounds being bit
terly contested. aud ii Is declared q bittel
and more manfully fought fgh. was never
witnessed.
Another Subject for Judge Lynch
KANSAS CRY, March ia 12-year-olt
daughter Of Charles Marsh. q farmer liv
ing near Quindaro, . few miles north O
Wyandotte, KS, was outraged while on hel
way to the former place this afternoon b,
Q negro, 10 years of age. The brute uset
q knife to aid in the accomplishment Of hi
purpose. The girl managed to drag her
self home. She gave q description of hel
assaiIant. and the entire neighborhood arr
out in search of him and he will probably
be lynched if caught.
Congressional Proceedings.
WASHINGTON, March Is. = The senat,
this morning agreed 10 q resolution fol-
the appointment of Rev. J. G.. Butler, d
D.. Of Washington, as Chaplain Of thu
Senate.
Among the petitions presented and re
ferred to the committees were a number
from local assemblies of knights of La
Dor throughout the country, favoring tn,
building of the Hennepin Canal.
Immediately after reading the Journa
the House adjourned out of respect to tn
memory Of Representative Hahn.
A Destructive Fire.
TOLEDO, o., March 10. The mills Of th,
Toledo Linseed Oil Company, which wer,
destroyed by fire early this morning wer,
among the largest in the country. Oyel
100 barrels Of naptha stored in the build
ing exploded. shaking the whole city ant
shattering window panes in the neighbor
hood. Two men on the opposite side O
the street were badly burned, and q mum
Der OF others were hurt. The loss is 500,
900; insured for SIC. 900.
Open for Travel.
DALLAS, Texas. March 15.-Receiverl
Brown and Sheldon received notice from