Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-02-05

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6obt meanwhile assembled at the place
seleoted. Wagers on the result were
made. Dempsey was the favorite at SlOO
10 $40 by the terms of tho match. The
winner was TO take the entire amount at
stake-S6, 900. ALI Powers and Dave
Campbell seconded Dempsey, and Cham
hers and Billy Edwards looked out for
Foosrty. The contest was one OF the
fiercest on record, and was governed by
the London rules. The men fought n
hour and AZ minutes, and finished in ~
rounds. In the last round Dempsey
broke Fogsrty's jaw. and finally knocked
him ont by breaking his nose. Fogarty
displayed q great deal of pluck and some
skiil. and like his adversary, fought with
the ferocity OF a tiger, but Dempsey's
heavy hitting proved too much for him.
The stakes were 50, 500 o side and q purse
OF 81. 900 added.
A Despernte and Murder0us Pris.
Oner.
PrrTsBuRGH, Pa, Feb. A serious
ARRAY occurred In the Riverside Peniten-
tiary this morning, in which Deputies Nc
Kahn, Greaves and Edwards were injured,
the two former danger ously. A prisoner
named James Clark, who il serving his
sentence OF seven years, for burglary, had
been ordered to q dungeon for an infrac-
ton of the rules. McKain and Greavos
repaired to his cell to Escort him to the
dungeon. He promised to go quietly, but
In an unguarded moment he turned upon
them with q large knife, which he had
secreted in his coat. He frst made Q
desperate lunge at McKsin and plunged
the knife into his neck, and then stabbed
him In the right temple. Turning from
McKain he thrust the bloody weapon into
Greaves' right shoulder-blade. Deputy
Edwards, hearing q noise, came to the aid
Of McKain and Greaves, but before he
could send them assistance Clark felled
him to the ground with a terrible blow and
jumping on him beat and kicked him IN q
frightful manner By this the guard had
been alarmed and Clarke was overpowered
and placed in a dungeon The injured
men we're removed to a hospital. An ex.
animation of their injuries showed that
McKsin is perhaps MORALLY wounded and
Greaves and Edwards seriously hurt, but
they will recover
Concerning Captains Crawford's
Death.
WASHINGTON, Feb. At is believed at
the War Department shat the killing OF
Captain Crawford By tho Mexican troops
was the result OF N accident and that the
Mexicans fired on his command under the
impression that they were hostiles. The
statement that tho United States troops
had stock In their possession at the time
OF the attack, which had boon stolen In the
vicinity was explained by Lieutenant Maus'
report. that they had just captured 1t from
hostile Indians, 1t is explained that
Captain Crawford was unable to show any
identity OF his command at the outset of
the firing by the Mexicans because of his
ignorance OF the nature Of the attack and
the general Generalization which it
caused.
A Collision of n0nts.
NEW YORK, Feb. 4.-At half-psst 6
O'Clock this ovoning the tugboat Blanche
Kate, while towing q railroad float mp
to the Austrian corvette, Donan, lying at
the foot Of West Twenty-sixth street. The
rowboat was under the command Of mid
shipman Karsch, and contained II men.
The midshipman and four sailors are
MibcAibs IlfC WOIC SCsCuCu ny tA0 tu6I
and two others were taken from the river
by the tugboat Garrett. The rescued mel
were placed on board OF the corvette, and
tho river police arrested Capt. Hubert, Of
the Blanche Kate.
A Catholic Ministerial College.
ANNAPOLIS, Md, Feb. 4.-Yesterday's
bill TO incorporate the American College Of
the Roman Catholic Church of the United
States introduced the incorporators as
~Archbishops Gibbons, Ryan, Corrigan and
Williams. Tho object of the college IL
the education OF young men for tho min
istry of the Catholic Church, the prin-
cipal Office to be In baltimore.
The Dangers of Toboxsannisg.
TORONTO, Feb. A t~oboggan, with n
man and three women aboard. started on
its passage down q slide here yesterday
afternoon. Before it was noticed that the
gate near the bottom was closed the
toboggsn struck the obstruction with tor.
rife force. One woman,s skull was
crushed, and the other women were fright.
fully cut about the head. The man es-
capped without injury.
The Mexicans Want Geronimo.
Ell PAso, Texas, Feb. 4.-Jesus Esc0-
bar, the Mexican Consul at this city. is in
Geographic correspondence with the Next
can authorities. with the object of induc-
ing them 20 make formal claims for Gero-
nimo and bis band from the United States
on the ground that the Indians surren-
dered to Lieutenant Maus on Mexican
territory. 1t is stated that there 10 moth.
ing In the treaty with Mexico to cover
such q case.
He Carried Ont His Threat.
CRossyIELD. Nd, Feb. 4.-On Tuesday
night o German known only as George
was arrested for some slight %offense. On
bis way to the lookup he declared II con-
fined oil night, be would burn the houas
and himself. : Yesterday morning tho
house, . small frame structure, was found
to be entirely destroyed by fro, and
among the ashes were the remains OF the
unfortunate man. 9
The worst Storm OF she season.
NEW YonK, Feb. 4.-The snowstorm
which swept down on che city yesterday
continued with little abatement all night.
II is Q regular western blizzard, and mn
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