Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-11-25

MILWAUKEE, NOV Sf'-Aho "Aei u -
eleven defendants charged with riotiDg at
the Milwaukee Garden on the 5th OF May
last, in defiance of the Mayors proclama-
ton, is now fairly under way. Yesterday
afternoon and this morning q large num-
Der OF witnesses, principally police officers,
were introduced by the prosecution.
They all gave testimony OF q damaging
character against the defendants. More
witnesses we're about to be produced by
the District Attorney, when Judge Sloan
ipterposed aud said IL would only be vast
ing time to swear any more men. he
said the prosecution had already proven
the case, and il remained now for the de-
Tense to present their side. Counsel for
defense objected to Judge Sloan's sum-
mary manner OF doing things, when the
latter told them the State had made out
a good case and he would charge accord
ing to the evidence thus far given. He
said they had the right to appeal II they
were dissatisfied with his ruling. Counsel
for defence then stated that they would
epdesvor to prove this afternoon that the
defendants were peaceable citizens, and
had merely assembled on the turbulent
May day out OF curiosity.
Dishonest Treasurer.
Boston, Nov. 24.-This morning VIM.
Reed, treasurer of the South Boston Horse
Railroad Company. was arrested on the
charge of embezzling Sl00, 900 in cash and
and 500, 900 in over issue OF stock OF the
company. 1t is charged that the embez-
element has been going ON for the past
five or six years. Reed has been treasurer
n Ion N AND hna aluaUa
been trusted with all funds. He was ar
rested at his house in South Boston.
He refused 10 say anything in regard TO
the accusation against him. Reed, 10 ad.
dition to his treasurership Of the railroad
company, has been for,some time engagedias
q broker at No. So Devonshire street.
The surplus of the railway company on
September 80 was stated at $40, 900.
Ex.President Artbur's Will.
New YORK. Nov. 24.-The will Of the
late ex.President Arthur, which was made
in March last, will probably be filed fol
probate tomorrow. it is believed, to direct
the disposal OF about $3.50, 900 Of real and
personal property. Il is said that the be-
quests, except in one or two instances, in
which charitable institutions are benefited
are OF 8 private nature. Nearly all the
prominent persons who came here to st.
tend the funeral have departed from the
city. The family remained in seclusior
to-day, receiving only q few iniimsts
friends.
The Police Investigation.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 24.-The Distric
Commissioners this afternoon announced
their decisision In the matter of she Wash
iDgton police investigation. Major Walker
Chief OF Police. ia allowed to reign
| Lieutenant Arnold il dismissed, Lieuten
ant Kelly is reprimanded and suspended
for three months without pay, Sergean
Diggins is reprimanded and reduced Il
the ranks for three months, and Privat'
Edelin, is dismissed.
More Irregularities.
New YORK, Nov. 24.-Near the clos'
OF business at the Stock Exchange to-day
D. A. Ball, of New York, and a member
of the Boston firm Of F. r. Morse i Co.
sent in q notice announcing the failurI
Of his firm. Ball could not be found .
his Office, but his representative said thu
failure was caused by the discovery o.
Irregularities by the senior member IN
Boston.
Father and Son Killed by n Bias
DENVER, Nov. 24.-While T. K. Steven
and his son. 20 years OF age. were filling
drill hole in the Plutus mine. near Idaho
Springs, with giant powder last evening
the charge exploded, killing the son in
stantly. The father was SO badly torn t.
pieces with the rock that he died this after
noon.
Failure OF a Large Grocery Firm
New YORK, Nov. 24.--D. Kellogg BaAel
and Charles Clark, comprising the firu
Of Baker d Clark, wholesale grocers oil
337 Greenwich street. made an assign
meDt, with preferences amounting II
$185, 900.
Death of n millionaire.
DETROIT, Nov. 4.-Francis Palms, on
Of the oldest and wealthiest citizens o
this city, died this morning. He leave
an estate worth from fifteen to eight
cen million dollars.
A Vacancy Filled.
CONCORD, Nov. 24.-Governor Currl
has appointed Ex-Governor Chauncey, o
Manchester. United States Senator to fl
the vacancy Occasioned by the death o
Austin f. Pike.