Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-11-09
President Cleveland and the Har'
ward Celebration.

kuI6 ONOuAhb ~
popular. At 6:15 O'Clock Generals Dalton,
Holt and Nettleton entered his car and
the President greeted them. After Q mil
itsry salute General Dalton said:
President, I have been sent by His Excel
Iencv. the Governor, to welcome you to
Massachusetts,, and to inform you that he
will await you on your arrival" at
affords me great pleasure to receive POUR
Creating. and l extend thanks TO Massa-
chusetts for her Welcome" said the Presi-
dent. He then asked about the arrange
ments. "How about the Fanueil Hall re-
ception? l want to be sure and give the
people a chance" He was assured that an
opportunity would be given him.
state militia Called Out,
CHICAGO, Nov. 8.-A Daily News Spring
field, ILL.,, special says: Governor Oglesby
was yesterday waited upon by Sheriff
Honchett and Hon. VIM. G.. Campbell,
and a consultation was held with reference
10 the town strike. Sheriff Honchett ex-
pressed himself as being unable to pre-
serve peace, and requested assistance from
the State. Governor Oglesby at once tele-
prapbed General Fitzsimmons to order
out the First and Second National Guards,
and nave them ready for marching orders
by z A.. M. From this time they will be
subject to further orders OF Sheriff Hon
chett. An acknowledgement has been re-
ceiyed from General Fitzsimmons, stating
that the troops will be ready at the time
ordered. A supplyfof ammunition and
camp equipments were sent out on three
midnight trains.
Murder I'm the First Degree.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 8.-A special from
Omaha, Neb., says: At North Platte on
Friday, after q weeks trial, JEFF Long wss
convicted OF murder In the first degree
for the killing OF q man named Bascombe
and his wife on their homestead claim last
Spring. Bascombe and his wife were
found burned to death in the ruins OF their
home, aud their death was q mystery until
il was discovered that their bodies had
bullet holes in them. This led to a care
full investigation, which resulted in the ar
rest OF Long. with whom they had some
trouble about land.
CarlisIe's Election TO be Contested.
CINCINNATI, Nov. 8.-George Thobet, the
candidate against Speaker Carlisle for
Congress in the Sixth Kentucky District,
his intention to contest the
election OF Carlisle. He claims that after
the contest became very close the returns
in the back counties were "doctored,"
also that his representatives sent to watch
the official count were given no considers
ton whatever, and In one instance were
threatened with bodily injury.
The President Declines q Title.
BOSTON, Nov. 8.--President Cleveland
has communicated 10 the authorities Of
Harvard College his desire that the degree
of L.. L. D. should not be conferred upon
him. and consequently 1t will not be. The
Presidents reasons for declining the pro-
posed honor are not stated. but it is known
that his action has saved the Harvard au-
thorities from the alternative OF appear
ing to slight the President or of departing
from the rule not to confer the degree
upon public men, which was inaugursted
when B. F. Butler was elected Governor
of Massaischuetts
A SIOgging Match.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Nov. S.-Warren
O'Lsary's fight for the feather weight
championship took place this afternoon
near Muldraum Hill. After spending the
morning In ~wrangling over the selection of
referees the men went at IL with kid
gloves OF about 2 o'clock. and at 1870 the
Times special says Warren had won, and the
train left for Louisville with the crowd.
No particulars given.
A Dofaulter Sentenced.
PITTSBURGH, Nov. S.-Samuel Gay the
defaulting chief pension clerk. who
pleaded guilty to 10 indictments for
embezzlement and forgery. was sentenced
by the United States COURT to-day to FIVE
years imprisonment In the peniten tiary.
He was only sentenced on n count, the
others being held over. His defslcation
amounted TO about $40, 000.
A Canadian Smash.up.
WINNIPEG, Nov. 8.-A private dispatch
from Rogers Pass, B. c., gives informa-
ton respecting q collision which occurred
there on Saturday night between Cana.
dian Pacific railroad passenger and
freight trains. Two passengers, J. G.
Code and William Earle, are reported as
killed, and four others wounded.
Gossip About the C~arlIsle(
CINCINNATI, Nov. 8.-The Times-Star
this afternoon says that Speaker Carlisle.
who is now with Mrs. Carlisle visiting
their sons in Wichita, Ks.. will after the
end OF his term in Congress, to which he
has just been elected. remove from Ken
tucky altogether, and will probably make
his home at Wichita.
The Noted Telephone Cases.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8.-The Supreme
Court to-day granted the motion made
last week to advance and hear the tele-
phone cases, six in number, now on the
docket, and ordered that they be set for
argument as one case on January "a next
at the head Of the calendar.
An English Steamer Goes Down.
New HAVEN. Conn.,, Nov. 8.-H. M. 8.
steamer Manhattan foundered at about
7:30 this morning 21k miles off this
hsrbor, and sank Immediately, carrying
with her all IN board. II is supposed the
crew Of the Manhattan numbered IS.
A Barth0Idi Delegation Touring.
New YORK. ov.8.-Such members of the
French delegation as did not sail homewsrd
on Saturday will start to-day by way of the
Union Pacific for California, returning
via the Southern Pacific.
MinnesOta's New Governor.