Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-08-05
EASTERN NEWS,
Samuel ]. TildGn Expires Peacefully at
GrGyStonC Yesterday Morning.
MANY MARKS OF RESPECT SHOWN
HIS MEMORY.
How Our Trouble With Mexico is
Viewed on the Border.
CHICAGO ANARCHISTS ON TRIAL
MAKING A WEAK DEFENSE.
Wholesale Drowning of Chill
dren in Iowa.
A SIOUX CITY TEMPERANCE
ADVOCATE SHOT.
Wholesale Drowning of Chill
dren in Iowa..
A SIOUX CITY TEMPERANCE
ADVOCATE SHOT.

IBPEClAL TO The sENTlNEb.l
Death of Hon. Samuel J. Tilden.
New York, Aug. 4.-Samuel J. Tilden
died peacefully at Greystone this morning
at 8:45 O'Clock. There were present with
him Doctors Charles E. Simonds and
Samuel Swift, and his niece. Miss Gould.
His death was entirely unexpected, and
was caused by the failure of his heart.
following IN acute attack of diarrhea and
nausea.
1890 A. MAS soon as the news OF Mr..
Tilden's death was received in Yonkers
there was a good bit Of excitement over II.
Instantly the flags of the city buildings
and newspaper offices were displayed at
half-mast, and expressions Of regret were
heard on all sides OF the death of the emil
nent statesman. 1t is said he had not
been feeling we'll for some days.
Flags all over this city are at hslf-mast
ont OF respect OF Mr.. Tilden. The news
of his death spread through the city very
rapidly. Newspaper Offices bulletined it
early, and 80 the news was soon scattered
broadcast. Expressions OF sorrow were
heard on all sides and from parties OF all
political faiths, though it was known that
Mr.. Tilden had been in bad health for
some time past. The business men Of the
city lost no time in paying a tribute to the
statesman's memory by displaying flags at
half. mast. Every building of prominence
down town had its flag lowered. Flags
were also displayed at hslf.mast on ell OF
the public buildings.
Governor Hill Immediately wrote the
following TO Col. Samuel J.. Tilden, at
Greystone:
YoNKERs, N. Y, Aug. 4, 1886.
learn with deep regret Of the death Of
your distinguished uncle, Samuel ]. Til
den. l tender 20 You and other relatives
my sincere sympathy in your great be.
reavement. In bis death the country
loses one OF her most eminent statesmen,
and u State one OF it's illustrious sons.
Please inform me at your earliest conven-
ience OF the date which may be fixed for
the funeral. as l shall endeavor to attend.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4.-Morrison offered
and the House unanimously adopted the
following resolutions: That the House OF
Representatives Of the United States has
heard with profound sorrow of the death
of that eminent and distinguished citizen, |
Samuel J. Tilden.
The President has sent tho following
telegram TO Col. Samuel J. Tildeu at Grey
stone:
have this moment learned of the sud
den death Of your illustrious relative,
Samuel j. Tilden. and hasten to express
my individual sorrow in an event by
which the State OF New York has lost her
most distinguished son and the nation one
of It's wisest and most patriotic counselors.
(Signed:) GROVER CLEVELAND.
The Case OF Editor Custing.
Ell PAso. Aug. 4.-The trial OF Cutting
set for this morning was again postponed
until tomorrow. The Associated Press
new this morning has produced general
confidence in the General Government at