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Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1890-03-08
NEW TODAY.
LOST.
NOTICE Of COPARTNERSHIP

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
IN proprietorship of the Barbershep, in the
town Of Eureka. heretofore conducted by Matt
SchatzleIn, has been changed, and hereafter
the business will be carried on under the nrm
name Of Schatzlein L McNamee.
MATT SCHATZLEIN,
FRANK McNAMEE.
Eureka, New, March 7, 1890. mh-lm
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1890-03-08

Mining and other stocks Bouxht
and Sold on Commission.
Eureka. March s, 1890. mhs-tf
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
Carried or tho Key.

Frank Mckee, the road manager OF
Hcnderson's "Gondoliers," is married
to pretty Isabelle Coo, the leading lady
in Nat Goodwin's company, and they
have a pretty homo in New York city.
Mckee is wonder among theatrical
husbands, as during the four years he
has been married he has written long
letter to his wife every single day he has
been separated from her. At their New
York house they have huge iron letter
box out in front, and when Frank left
Mrs. Mckee at home, some months ago,
he sent his daily letters rs usual, until
one night he found the key to the big
letter box in his pocket. The next morn
ing ha heard from his wife in Il letter,
the burden of which was: Send me the
letter box key. l can see some Of your
letters in there. but cannot get them"
Well, Mckee wrote on apologize letter,
inclosed the key, and was about to mail
it when he thought Of something. This
letter, too, would be dropped in the box,
and, as it contained the key, only Jim
my would release his correspondence.
So he toro open the envelope, took out
tho key, and mailed it to o New York
friend, saying: Please take this to my
wife at once and enable her to hear from
me" This was done, and Mrs. Mckee
read Franks "back numbers for q
ek.-Chicago Herald
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
Recnn, tho Bowory Rhymc stor.

Regain, the rhymester, Is in Bowery
variety show. he is billed as an impro-
wiser of verses for song, and he invites
auditors to suggest topics, upon which
he promises instantaneous stanzas. A
group of Columbia college students were
there the other night, when Regain, the
rhymester, said: "If any gentleman will
propose word l will instantly sing q
verse about 1t"
"Protoplasm," cried a student.
The singer turned deaf ear and start
ed off with verse on Marriage" a
word which nobody had uttered. Then
the student shouted again: ~ challenge
you to sing verse on 'Protoplasm.'"
"And I refuse" replied Regain. ut is
not a fit subject to sing about before Ia
dies"
The entertainment went on o little
while, and then another student cried
out in response to call for word:
"Apotheosis.
Regain looked savagely at his torment
ors and then strobe down to the foot
lights. Ladies and gentlemen" he
said, II appeal to you. That man there
Il can't call him gentleman-he and
his pals are trying to queer my act"
"But why don't you make verse on
'Apothcosis?"
II decline. will not make up verses
on scriptural subjects. New York Let
ter
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
Starting on n Scientific Expedition

An important scientific expedition has
started for Mexico on the steamer City
Of Alexandria Professor Angelo He'll
prin, of the Philadelphia Academy of
Natural Sciences, Is in charge of the ex-
petition, which is to explore regions of
Yucatan and Mexico, which naturslists
have not visited. With Professor Heil-
prin are Wilmer Stone, F. c. Baker, J.
E. Ives and Robert LIE Boutillier. Mr..
Stone will attend to the botanical and
pathological subjects; Mr.. Baker, to
zoology and conchology, and Mr.. Ives to
marine zoology. Mr.. LIE Boutillier is the
photographer of the expedition. The
party will so to Progreso, Yucatan, and
next to the interior of that state. They
will then explore the lowlands of Mexico
and the volcanic belt reaching toward
the Pacific. The expedition plans to
climb the extinct volcanic mountain Of
Orizaba, and also the volcano of Calima,
besides other places of interest. The
principal object Of the expedition is to
determine the general structure of the
basins of the Gulf of Mexico. about
which scientific opinion is divided The
explorers hope to return home in May
New York Tribune.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
Til. creyn,se Mt Arkansas CITY

NEW ORLEANS. March IA special
to The States from Arkansas City says:
Since the break in the levee the crevasse
has not wilened materially and II strong
effort will be made to stop it. Capt.
Zollinger, the government engineer. has
gone up to make preparations and he
proposes to stop it ii possible.
Considerable water has come in al
ready, but is filling up the back country
and so far there is no water in town. 1t
will be day or two before this place Is
flooded, if it is flooded at all. II the
break is not stopped the water coming
through the crevasse will eventually I'LL
the Tensas river and overflow the Ten
saS district, there being no protection
between here and Louisiana and the
crevaSSe.
The river has not risen here any
further, but as the rise continues all the
way above to Cairo. we cannot hope for
a genuine decline there for week or
two.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
MAINS TOWN MEETINGS.
Great Excitement at Biddeford-Iaw-
suits VIII Follow the Arrests.

suits VIII Follow the Arrests.
BlppEFoRD, Me-, March 11.-There
was great excitement during the election
yesterday afternoon, but no actual riot
ing. Deputy Sheriff Small was ar
rested. The four deputies arrested in
the morning were confined in the police
station. Deputy Parker is subject to
hemorrhages and claims that he was
injured internally by the rough handling
to which he was subjected by the special
officers who arrested him. Two promi-
nent citizens were arrested for rescuing
prisoners from the sheriff. but were re-
leased on account of defective warrants.
The sheriffs were all Republicans and
the policemen all Democrats. They ar
rested one another and others, until 1T
seemed as if everybody would be III Jail
before nghtfall. All the prisoners have
been released on bail.
Numerous lawsuits will grow out OF
the proceedings. The sheritfs under ar
rest all say they will sue for false i'm
prisonment. The result of the election
will be contested.
Following is the result of the election:
For mayor--Staples, Democrat, LIZ;
Lord, Republican, Sj1. The Democrats
carried every ward.
AUGUSTA, Me-, March ll.-Mayor S.
w. Lane was reelected and the city
government is Republican from every
ward.
BANGOR, Me-, March 1.-The Re-
publlcans elected their mayor and have
a majority in both branches of the city
government.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
Silver Fox Shooting.

Silver gray foxes have become remark
ably plentiful in Connecticut. Half a
dozen of them have been shot during the
winter 1t is worth a mans while to get
the hide of one, for it is worth from SIS
to $50. William Parker, of Forrestville,
got one tho other day, and in a peculiar
way. He was out hunting near the
burner shop and it was not long before
his fox hound took trail, following it
with unusual animation. Soon the dog
came to halt in deep wood and at the
foot of thick black pine, whose pendent
branches almost SWEPT the ground.
Round about the tree went Parker sew
eral times, for the tracks stopped at the
trunk, and he was puzzled until he peered
up into the old pine. Then there was a
fash of silver gray in thicket of ever
green needles not less than dozen feet
from the ground. Parker blazed away
into the streak of gray and down tumbled
fox.-New York Sun.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
RIil Srltcr'a l1annnrn.

"No," said the keeper of the restaurant
in the railroad station, ~ don't think
much OF Bill Syker. You can't respect
such person, don't you know"
OF course we all wanted to know what
Bill had boon doing.
"Doip'" exclaimed the restaurant
man, Indignantly; II was tellin' him of
the outrage was subjected to by party
OF tramps what broke in here one night
and ate up overythin' I had in atock.
And what do you think Bill dldr Instead
Of sympathizin' with me, he had the
meanness to ask, How many Of 'em
diedf No, sir! you never need to tell
me! Bill Syker's o low down, Urinary
ouss, an there amt the maxim of gen.
tleman in thousand OF him" Boston
Transcript.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
4 1,nnnnzn King Dead.

The death of Archie Borland at his
home in oakland, CAL, removed one OF
the most prominent and picturesque Of
the old miners on the Pacific coast.
Borland began mining when a lad OF
II. He learned the business from the
bottom up, and when the great Com
stock broke out he was able to jump
from the place of common miner to a
wealthy Spectator in few months.
He was orc OF the best experts ever
known, and when the big bonanza was
found in Consolidated Virginia and Cali
fornia Borland had block of the stock
which would have Melted him S5,0OO,O 900
had he sold out at the top of the market.
New York World.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
Ruhc nurrow,, Latest Victim.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, March 1l.-Rube
Burrows, the Camar county robber and
outlaw, has added another to his already
long list of victims. y detective named
jackson, who had been following the
outlaw for months, has been murdered
by Burrows or his gang. Jackson went
to Lamar county several weeks ago,
and disguised as foot peddier, started
along to the Hills where Burrows was
supposed to be in hiding. Nothing
more was seen of the detective until
last Saturday, when the dead body was
found in the woods rildled with bullets.
He had evidently been dead five or six
DAYS
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
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Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
Herbert sperry, fremont, h, ha

Herbert Sperry, fremont, IL, had
erysipelas in both legs. Confined to
the house for six weeks. He says:
when I was able to get on my legs, l
chad an itching sensation that nearly
run me crazy. I scratched them raw
s'to the bones. Tried everything with
"out any relief. I was tormented in
this way for two years. / then found
''Clarke's Extract of Flax (Papillon)
"Skin Cure at the drug store, used it.,
''and it has cured me sound and well. y
Clarke's Flax Soap has no equal for
bath and toilet. Skin Cure, 81. Soap,
% cents. For sale at johnson & John
sons drug store.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
THE NORSA MINERS.
Upwards of 800 Imprisoned in the
Welsh Colliery.
TIE NUMBER DEAD PLACED AT 100

About 600 Have Boon Rescued from tho
Workings Nearest the Main SHIFT
Most of then, yninjurcd - The Pit
blocked aud Further Attempts at
Rescue Fooled.
LONDON, March lit is now re-
ported that upwards of 800 miners were
imprisoned ia the Morsa colliery, ut
Glaumorgan, Wales. About 200 have
been rescued from the workings nearest
the main shaft. Most of them were UNI
injured. but several were fatally hurt.
Owing to later heavy falls OF debris tho
explorers are prevented from penctrat-
ing the works, which are prevailed by
choke damp. Now and again 4 body is
being brou sht to the surface. but the
work of recovering the corpseS is slow.
Afurther fall of debris has completely
blocked the pit and rendered all at
temptS TO rescue the imprisoned miners
futile until the mass can be cleared
away. The latest estimate places tile
number of dead at go.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
s I;lazinr Tenement.

NEW YORK, March ll.-Ludlow street
furnished another tenement house fire,
at which thirty-two families were i'm
perilled. y number of persons were
burned in the same building two years
ago. The building is six stories high.
The tenants are Hebrews and We're fast
asleep when the alarm was given. The
hall and stairway filled rapidly with
smoke and the tenants were forced 10
take to the fire escapes without stopping
to put on rag of clothing The iron lad
ders became choked at once. No lives
,rara lost
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
Harrison Calls a uuIt.

WASHINGTON, March 1.-THE COM
mite on war claims decided by vote
of to to report favorably to the house
the Pennsylvania border raid indemnity
DILL. The amount of Pennsylvania
claim is $3,447, 9S5, which includes the
100000 already paid to claimants by
the state. The chances of this and sew
eral other similar bills passing the house
are not good, as word has already gone
out from headquarters that the raid on
the federal treasury must be stopped
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
Mrs. I,arnell In The Assembly.

TRENTON. March l.. - There fire.
quently appears in til, assembly cham
Der Il pleasant faced old lady who al
WAYS occupies n front seat. She is
plainly dressed in garments of antique
style, and from beneath her bonnet
there appeared here and there gray
curl. Tie old lady Is Mrs. Della 5. Par
nell mother of the great Home Ruler,
and she always takes 4 great interest in
the proceedings Of the legislature.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
The Son: OF the shirt.

NEW YORK. March ll.-About 2,0O)
shirt makers are on strike. They met
at large hall in kivington street, a
great many women being present. They
claim higher wages, the same to be uni
form in all shops: they want the bosses
to buy machines for them, and they DO
not intend 10 work more than ten hours
instead of fourteen. Many Of the
bosses have already agreed to the terms,
but the ma jority have not yet decided.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
claastone.. Amendments Lost.

LONDON, March ll.-In the house Of
commons last night Mr.. Sexton, re-
Stunning the debate on the acceptance Of
the commission report, protested
against placing upon the records of the
house the judges perverted and dis
torted view of the evidence taken. The
Tories, he declared, were bound to ac-
cept the amendments to Mr.. Smiths
motion as an act of moral restitution.
Mr.. GladstoneS amendment was re-
jected by vote OF 3J9 to PCS. The
offered by Nh. Jennings
will be taken up today.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
Death from a Singular Cause.

Mrs. William L. Bradley, wife of a
millionaire real estate dealer of Dubuque,
Ia, started out to make some calls. She
slipped at the entrance of the residence
of friend and broke her arm. A doctor
was summoned, who administered chic
reform and proceeded to set the arm.
The plate of false tooth which Mrs.
Bradley wore unknown to the doctor
dropped into her throat and covered her
windpipe, and she was dead before it
was noticed. No blame is attached to
the physician.-Chicago Times.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
Cali Is Not Iost.n

The modern child is an analyst. The
small kid was playing with the scissors,
and his kindly old grandmother chided
him:
"You mustn't play with the scissors,
dear. I knew little boy just like you
who was playing with pair of scissors
just like that pair, and he put them in
his eye and put his eye out and he never
could see anything ever after"
The child listened patiently, and said.
when she got through:
"What was the matter with his other
eyeY-Exchange
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
HOW Hs Could Please Him.

II don't believe that I'm very popular
with your father said Herbert, sadly.
NO." she answered frankly, you are
not"
"Do you know of anything could do
to make him like me better!
ri don't think of anything" she an
swered, after some thought, "unless you
could 90 away somewhere and die. ~
Washington Post.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
Mill use Bedloe,s Island.

NEW YORK, March IA petition
from New York city numerously signed
was presented to Secretary Window
Yesterday afternoon, protesting against
the selection of Bedloe's Island, New
York barbor, as an immigrant station.
Secretary Window said Bedloe's Island
had been selected after much care and
consideration, and he saw no good rea-
son to change his determination to To-
cate the immigrant station there.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
pori,bo1 In n spor STORM.

BuENA VISTA. Y. j., March ll.-Mrs.
Ellen Glllis. Scotch woman, aged 10
years, residing with her son. William
ellis, on the post road near Buena
Vista. Atlantic county. mysteriously
disappeared from her home during a
snow storm. y searching party dis
covered the woman's dead body in 4
woods about quarter OF mile from
her home. Mrs. ellis had gone out to
visit a neighbor living hall mile dis
tant. but was overcome by the binding
snow storm and persisted.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
The joan of Arc scheme.

ROME, March lit is reported that
the congregation of rites of the Roman
Catholic church has postponed the suS-
gested Qualification OF Jeanne dare on
the ground that the French bishops have
been over haSty in encouraging the new
cultus, and have, without waiting for
due authority. spread throughout the
land pictures of the Maid of Orleans,
even going SO far as to insert stained
glass window clarifying her in the Or
leans cathedral
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
4 C,.rsc., Scandal

LONDON, March IA clerical scan
dial at Bristol has caused much COM
lnent. Canon BayneS was arrested 1T
that place on the charge of stealing q
trunk from the platform OF the railway
station. When arraigned he admitted
the truth of the charge against him,
but urged mental weakness rs the rea-
son for his act. He was found guilty
and sentenced to four months impriSon-
ment ut hard labor.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
a Nice Determination.

A railroad man tells this story:
"Out on the road all the hotel EN-
ployes knew me and catered to my ap-
petite for good ediblcs At one time I
ordered beefsteak, and a stranger next
me at the table said he would take the
same, whereupon the rascally waiter
called out:
"'Two beefsteaks-one for railroad
man and the other for gentlemanP"-
Chicago Times.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
Roland Leach Probably Murdered.

CHICAGO, March 1.-THE police now
accept the theory that Roland Leach
was murdered in the alley i'll the rear of
the dives between State street and
Wabash avenue, in the neighborhood OF
which he was seen on Sunday. The
entire place, including sewers, will be
searched, also the pawnbrokers shops
for his watch and chain. The superin-
tendent of police has instructed his
subordinates to redouble their energy
and there is determination to clear up
the mystery.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
Give Us tho Chance,

A young lady asked an editor this ex-
traordinary question: do you think it
Is right for girl to sit on young mans
lap, even If she is engagedT'
Whereupon the editor told this extraor-
binary lie: Two have had no experience
in the matter referred to-"
Why didn't he say: If it was our girl
and our lap, yes; if it was another girl
and our lap, yes; but if it was our girl
and another fellows lap, never, never,
never!-Wayback Astonisher.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
Hebrew, organize a Church.

PLA1SFIELD, n. j., March 1.-THE
Hebrew residents Of Plaintield have or
ganized church and chosen rabbi.
There are many Hebrews in town, and
one of the objects for organizing was
that animals could be killed according
to the prescribed religious customs.
Rabbi Abraham will preside over re-
ligious exercises to be held every Friday
and Saturday evening.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
ORR VERY BEST PEOPLE.

Confirm our statement when we say
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Christian e. Barbee.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
Platt's Man Elected.

NEW YORK, March 11.-Jacob Patter-
son was last night elected chairman of
the Republican county executive COM
mittee. Scion Smith did not seek re-
election. 1t was understood that had
he done so he would have been defeated
because of mis- recent opposition to Mr..
Platt's ideas on the worlds fair bill.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
The Flacx Trial Begun.

NEW YORK, March 1l.-After numer-
GUS delays. caused by sickness, death,
less valid excuses, the famous conspir-
acy known as the Flack case began its
legal rehearsal i'll the court of oyer and
terminer, before Judge Barrett. The
court room was early crowded, prin.
cipally, however by talesmen.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
On Gnarl.

Bobby-Did you spy on your sister and
her beau?
Robby-Yes, peeked through the key
hole.
Bobby-Well:
Robbie guess they must have been
up to snuff. Elsie was near the window,
and Adolfus Chats his fiendish name)
was at the piano. twenty seven feet dis
tant.-Pittsburg Bulletin.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
rhe pennsylyanla Rallroad.

PHILADELPHIA. March 1.-THE an
nual meeting of the stockholders of the
Pennsylvania Railroad company will be
held today. The report of the board of
directors will make gratifying show
mig. There is no opposition to the
present board of directors, and they
will probably be reelected.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
! !. DUFFY no YoURsELF.

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Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
An Eminent Doctors PRESCRIPTION.

DR.. c. P. Henry, Chicago, ILL.,, who
has practiced medicine many years,
says: Last spring he used and pre-
scribed Clarke's Extract of Flax
(Papillon) Skin Cure in 40 or so cases,
and never knew case where it failed
to cure. II know of no remedy I can
rely on 30 implicitly.n Positive cure
for all diseases of the skin. Applied
externally. Clarke's Flax Soap is
best for babies. Skin Cure $100
Soap % cents. At Johnson & John
sons drug store.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
Tho Irrepres.iblo Small Brother.

Alice Cat the supper tableSHere are
two spoons in my tea cup. What is it
sign of-that some one will call, or some
thing, isn't it?
Tommy-It's sign that there's goin'
ter be two spoons in the parlor when Mr..
Bingley comes to see you tonight
Lawrence American.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
nauror ON the southern mississippi.

ST. LOUIS, March 1l.-Reports from
the lower Mississippi state that the
flood in th2t stream has become alarm
ingly high all along the coast; that the
levees are breaking in various places,
and that there is great apprehension
that large section of the country on
both sides of the river will be inun-
dated
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
Builders on Strike.

New YORK, March 11.-Over 200
workmen employed on the building Of
the Temple court annex struck yester-
day. The Central Labor union has
asked that all architects have inserted
in their contract a stipulation that only
union men be employed on the work.
To inforce this rule the men went out
Oh strike.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-03-12
Suicide by Brass Button.

DENVER, March 11.-Willie Pigott
and Inez Younger had grown up to-
gether. The boy was ii years old and
the girl lc. a few days ago the girl
died. When the news was impaired to
Willie he swallowed brass button and
died