Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-12-17
Nominations.

WASHINGTON, Dec. DENOMINATIONS
of Postmasters: California-Henry
Fox, Healdsburg; B. f. Smith, Pasa-
dena; b. II. Firley, Modesto; l.. A.
Manchester, MERGED; Phillip Stem,
Pomona. Nevada = James Smith,
Elko; James G. Hagerman, Reno.
James w. Forest, Georgetown, Col
orado. G. w. Carlton, Deer Lodge
City, Montana. T. b. Goss, Boise
City, Idaho. g.. O.. Mcnamara. Port
Townsend, Washington Territory. l.
A. n. Young, Silver City, New Mex
leo.
The Calumet Hotel RUraed.
ST. PAUL, Dec. 16.-A Pipe-stone,
Mimi, special to the Pioneer Press
saws the Calumet Hotel burned this
morning. David Mccullough was ia
tally injured. Rev. A. S. circuit, q
| Babtist minister, was killed. A little
colored boy had Il broken back, and
Virgil Pendergast was seriously hurt,
| all bv falling walls. The loss is $45,-
900, July insured. Nothing was saved.
Lew Ellsworth escaped by a rope from
3 second story window.
Nominations.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 16.-The Presi-
dent sent the following nominations
to the Senate to-day: Thomas s.
| Tice, New York, to be Assistant APP
praiser of Merchandise at New York.
Erskine NJ. Ross, of California, to be
| District Judge for the Southern Dis
trict Of California. j. Marion Brooks,
of California, to be District Attorney
for the Southern District OF California.
A RascaIIy Collector.
DENVER, Col, Dec. 16.-J. Z. Rosen-
field, loan collector of the banking
house of Garfield & Ermerins, was
arrested this evening charged with
forgery. 1t is claimed that he drew
money from the bank to loan for the
firm, which he kept returning In
forged notes for the amount OF the op'
erations. 1t is thought the amount
will reach 100000.
Appointment of Receiver.
CHICAGO, Dec. 16.-Judge Gresham
in the United States Circuit Court this
afternoon, appointed Judge Thomas
NJ. Cooley, of Michigan, as receiver
of the Wabash railroad, in place O
Salon Humphreys, removed by ordel
of the Court last week. Judge Cooley
was formerly a member of the Su
preme bench Of Michigan.
Killed by an Explosion.
INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 16.-At Swift,
City, on the indianapolis & Vincennei
railroad this afternoon, the portable
engine which was being used to fur
nish power for a saw mill, blew up
A. r. Stoptaw, the owner OF the mill
was instantly killed; also his sol
James, and his nephew William Stop
taw. The bodies were terribly multi
ated.
Governor Of Montana.
WASHINGTON, Dec Is. - Preston
H. Leslie was to-day nominated to b.
Governor of Montana. He ia q ma
tive of Kentucky, about IS years 0
age, and an uncle Of Representative
Mcmillan of Tennessee. He was Gov
ernor OF Kentucky after the war, ant
was for some years on the Circui
bench of that State.
Supplied by American Help.
NEWARK, N. j., Dec. 16.-To-da.
the Chinese, who for 16 years hav
been employed in the Belleville Laun
dry, left the place, and their place
were supplied by American hell
This was accomplished through tn
Knights of Labor.
Sustained.
COLUMBUS, o., Dec. 16.-The Su
preme Court this morning rendered
decision sustaining the constitution
atty of the Dow Liquor Tax law il
all its features, including the tax an
lien provisions.
A Boodler Found Guilty.
New YORK, Dec. 16.-McQuade wal
found guilty on the first ballot.