Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-03-13

Eniohts having consented to their use of
two miles OF the Missouri Pacific track,
which they use in getting to their ireight
yards.
Dempsey-Lablanche Fight.
NEw YORK, March 12.-The Mail and
Express says that Jack Dempsey and La
blanche fought 16 hard contested rounds in
a harm near Harrison q small town on the
New York and New Haven railroad early
this morning, ending in q victory for
| Dempsey. The battle began at 4 O'Clock
and lasted nearly an hour. Both men
were badly punished. Another evening
paper says that the men met last night at
Harrison Station, but parted without
fighting.
Congressional Proceedings.
WASHINGTON, March 12.-House-On
motion Of Morrow Of California the reso-
luton was adopted, accepting the
invitation Of the Senate that the House
attend in 8 body the funeral service of the
late Senator Miller, to be held in the Sen
ate Chambers tomorrow.
The special committee OF the House,
charged with the inquiry into the issu.
auce OF the Pan Electric Telephone stock
TO Government officers, began its lnvesti.
CATION to-day.
A Fatal Powder Elk plOsIon.
PoRrLASD, Me-, March 12.-The two
great powder mills OF the Gsmbo Powder
Company, II miles from here, blew up this
afternoon. There was q large stock of ma
terial on hand. The explosion was terrific.
Clarence Clary, OF Yorhsm, was killed, and
Henry Hooper was terribly mangled. he
cannot survive. The loss is heavy. Two
years ago the mile which stood on the
same place blew up, killing eight men.
Emma Nevada I'm Washington.
WASHINGTON, March 12.-Emms Nevada
had considerable success here this week.
She gave q concert q. the Opera House,
which was well attended. Senate Jones,
of Nevada, complimented his fair compa-
triot by q reception in her honor. Miss
Cleveland attended the concert. Nevada
and her husband were received with good
will, and carried away q good deal OF
money with them.
A Fatal Steamboat Explosion.
VIcKsBURG, Miss, March 12.-The
steamer Ike Bonham blew up to-day II
miles below this city. Mate VIM Stamder
and several negroes were killed. aud Pilot
Ed McElroy, Engineer Charles Girard and
q number Of deck hands were severely
wounded. No further particulars have
been received.
Strikers Arrested.
DALLAS, Tex, March 12.-The news
arrived late last night that three strikers
had been arrested at Big Springs by
virtue OF warrants issued by the United
States Circuit Court. The men are
charged with interference with the prop
erty in hands OF the court.
Mr.. Dement'S Appointment Con.
firmed.
WASHINGTON, March 12.-The Senate in
executive session to-day confirmed the
nomination Of Mr.. Dement, TO be Surveyor
General for Utah by a vote Of % to %.
General Logan favored the confirmation,
and six Republicans voted with him.
Heavy Loss by Fire.
HoT SPRINGS, Ark. March IA fire
this morning destroyed the entire block OF
business houses on Central Avenue, to-
gether with the costly residence of DIR. s..
s. Buchanan. The loss ia $3.50, 600; in
s~urance, $4,000.
A Fire Chief Killed.
New YORK, March 12.-Fire Chief Fran
cis Mahady was killed to-day while on his
way to a fire. The engine ran into his
buggy, throwing him under the wheels of
the engine, crushing his shoulders and
arms.