Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-10-10
EASTERN NEWS.
A Daring Daylight Robbery in Allie
ghGny City, Pa.
SECRETARY WHITNEY ANSWERS <.
OF L. PETITIONS.
Another Accession to the American
Colony in Canada.
cHIcAGo's CONVICTED ANARCHISTS GRE
ATE GREAT INTEREST.
Federal Violators of Civil Service
Must Go.
ILLEGALLY CONVICTED NOR
ILLEGALLY CONVICTED NOR
MONS PARpoNED.


ESPECIAL TO THE SENTINEL
A Daring Robbery.
PITTSBURGH, Oct. "a great excitement
was caused in Allegheny City about noon
to-day by a daring robbery and a subse
quent chase and capture Of two OF the
thieves. The victim was Gen. ]. W. Bea-
zell, OF Chicago, an instructor in the detec'
ton of counterfeit money. The robbery
occurred in the lobby of the Postofice.
General Beazell had a wallet containing
$500, which he placed on the counter be-
side him. While conversing with Post
master Swan the thief, who had evidently
been watching his opportunity, quickly
picked up the wallet and was making OIL
when Beazell seized him. A struggle en-
sued, and the thief drew his revolver and
fred at his captor, who released his hold,
allowing him to escape. A large crowd
| gave chase, and the culprit, who had been
Joined by two a~ccomplices, turned on their
pursuers and began firing their reviewers
The fire was returned, and for a snort time
| there was a perfect fusilade OF shots. FL
nally two of the thieves were cornered, and
| after a desperate struggle were captured.
The man with the wallet, however, got
away, and is still at large. No one was
shot, but several persons narrowly es-
capped.
An Answer to Appeals.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9.-An afternoon
paper says: "a letter was received at the
Navy Department to day from Secretary
Whitney in response to the appeals OF the
Knights of Labor and other organizations
and from individuals, asking his interior
| epce to secure the reinstatement Of dis
| charged employees of the Washington
| Navy-yard. He authorized a reply TO all
such appeals, that he will not himself in
~terfere, and will not permit officials OF the
Navy Department to interfere or exercise
any influence in this matter. The re-
| sponsibility for removals, retentions and
appointments at the Navy-yard must be
left entirely to the officers of the yard,
who are directly responsible for the work.
The foremen of the bureaus which are
continued must not be interfered with
in their action in ths matter, and will be
L lGlU ACCOUNT hDI6 IOT G6UAOS ale duQ upPOihs
ments. The Secretary says that he is
pleased to learn that the displaced work
men who are competent will be given the
preference in all cases in making appoint
ments, and that a large proportion of them
will be re-employed when work is actively
resumed"
Joined the American Colony I'm
Canada.
CHICAGO, Oct. 9.-N. N. Neeld, partner
in the well known packing-house OF j. @.
Ferguson d Co., is in Canada. He has
issued bogus warehouse receipts for peo-
pie, a~ggregating $500, 900. He has prac.
tically burst the firm. The loss will fall
altogether on the banks. One hundred
thousand is on a single New York bank,
The banks here who lose by it, said q
prominent Director, are all rich and will
not know the loss. The worst loss is on
New York institutions. Neeld left FOL
Canada night before last, and no one has
heard from him. Neeld is a fine looking
man OF about 4S years. He was managing
partner in the firm Of j. O. Ferguson
which was very old and rich, and came
originally from Indianapolis. He has
been q big speculator on the board and in
stocks, and has been for q long time. The
bulk of his loss has been in Wall street.
Striking stOckynrd Employees.
CHICAGO, Oct. 9.-At the stockyards the
situation is unchanged this morning, and
no disturbance of any kind occurred
Armour & Co say that the report that their
beef-killers had also joined the strikers is 0
mistake. and that that part Of their estab-
lishment, as well as those Of the other
packers, 10 running as usual, the strikers
being confined to hoR-killers. About 1900
head of cattle and 1000 head of hogs were
received at the yards to-day.
RICHMOND, Va, Oct. 9.-At the con ven
ton Of the Knights Of Labor to-day Pow
derby was authorized to send the following
telegram TO Michael Cudahy, President OF
the Packers Association at Chicago:
Will you postpone the contemplated mo-
ton on the pending tribunals between the
packers AND stockyard employees until the
General Assembly can appoint a committee
with the view OF settling the difficulties.
Answer. (SigDedl: PowDERLY.
<hicago's Convicted Anarchists.
CHICAGO, Oct. 9.--As the concluding
scenes OF the great trial OF the Anarchists
approach a close great interest is taken,
and the suppressed excitement becomes
more marked. Hundreds and hundreds
OF people wendell their way toward the
Criminal Court building, each one de-
| sirous to listen to the conclusion Of the
| speech OF Anarchist Parsons, and with the
expectation OF hearing his death sentence
pronounced. Parsons resumed his speech
as soon "a the court was opened. He cre-
ated something of o sensation by declaring
in a very dramatic and impressive manner
that they had positive proof that the
bomb which created such destruction at
| Haymarket was thrown by an agent Of
New York capitalists, who sent the man
out here to take this means Of breaking
up the right OF the movement.
viOIators Of the civil Service.
New YORK, Oct. "a special from
Washington to the Post says: 1.-THE
Presidents back is up. He is indignant
at the violations of the Civil Service or
der Of July, which forbade Federal Of