Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-05-21

A Missing Man.Of-War.
New YORK, May 20.-There is a feeling
of alarm in Navy circles in regard to the
United States msn-of-war Nipsic. which
sailed for Hampton Roads from Montevideo
70 DAYS ago and has not since been heard
from. The ordinary time for passage un-
der sail ia 40 days. II she has been de-
Isved bv bad weather she would before
this have been able to make the Barbados
or ST. Thomas, and a cable dispatch would
have been sent to, the Department at
Washington. The Nipsic is q screw
steiner, 1875 tons displacement and has
a battery Of six guns. Having completed
her three years foreign services she was
ordered home.
The rumored delay Of the Tai
lapooss in starting for a South Atlantic
station is owing to the non-arrival OF
Nipsic.
FOuIIy Murdered.
DENVER, Col, May 2%0.-James Whitney,
a street.car driver, while turning Q car at
the end OF the Broadway line at hslf.past
10 O'Clock tonight, was shot through the
heart and instantly killed by an unknown
person, The car was empty, and the as
sasion was evidently standing by its side
when he fired the shot, as the drivers
clothes we're set on fire. Robbery is sup
posed to be the cause, but several parties
who heard the shot rushed to the car, and
the murderer escaped without securing the
box. The deceased had been married only
A year. His wife will soon become q
mother, and ID is feared the shock will
prove fatal to her.
MurderOus Deputy Sherifs Released
ST. LOUIS, NO., May 20,-The Grand
| Jury at Belleville, ILL.,, to-day returned
their report to the Circuit Court, after
having refused to find true bills against
the Deputy Sherifs who fired upon the
mob in East St. Louis during the recent
railroad strike. and killed six OF their
number. An order was made for their re-
lease. They departed for their homes. It
is said the jury stood Is for no indictment
on the charge Of manslaughter.
Smallpox In Montreal.
MONTREAL, May 20.-Two patients suf-
fering from smallpox have been removed
10 the hospital from st. Jaen Baptist
Ward. Smallpox has existed in st. Vim.
cent De Paul village for several days, and
has now appeared in the house of one OF
the officers Of the penitentiary. Grave
fears are entertained Of its spreading to
the inmates Of the institution.
The Maxwell Cas-
ST. LOUIS, May 20. As the Maxwell
case proceeds the interest in the prisoner
and his probable fate increases. Several
prominent clergymen were present in the
court this morning, as were also q large
number of ladies, and these together with
many other spectators packed the room to
the doors.
A Lockout Ended.
NEWARK, N. j., May 20.-Twenty-one
firms. comprising the Newark Fur Hat
Manufacturer Association. who locked
| out the makers on the 1st instant, decided
to end the lockout to-day, and notified the
men to return to work.
The Miller Marriage.
WASHINGTON. May 20.-The marriage Of
Lieutenant Richardson Glover, U. s. N,
and Miss Dora Miller. daughter Of the late
Senator John F. Miller, took place yester-
day. The honeymoon will be spent in Eu-
rope.
The Ohio Legislature AdjOurns.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 20.-The Legisla-
ture~ adjourned to-day to January 4, 1887.
The Democratic members Of the Senate
did not return, but went direct from Ken
tucky to their homes.
A College President Elected.
New HAVEN, Conn, May 20.-Prof.
Theodore Dwight was unanimously elected
President OF Yale College at the corpora
tion meeting to-day, to succeed President
Porter, resigned.
Miss FOlsOm's Grandfather Dead
BUFFALO, N. Y, May 20.-Col. John B,
Folsom, grandfather Of Miss frankie Fol-
som, died yesterday at Folsomdale, Erie
county. He had been an invalid for sew
eral years.
A Murderer Hanged.
R~oUNDoNT, N. Y, May 20.-Louis Will
lett, alias Charles Crosby, was hanged at
Kingston this morning for the murder OF
Edwin Kelland in January.
ALBANY, May 20.-The Governor last
night signed the bill permitting women to
practice law.
The New York Legislature Adj
jOurned.
ALBANY, May 20.-The State Legislature
adjourned at noon to-day.
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