Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1899-06-10

TIE daily average OF immigrants TO this
country is 1000.
There is talk OF reviving the whipping
post in California penitentiaries.
Congressman Henderson Of Iowa has
enough votes to insure his election Is
Speaker.
The Alaska rate wg ia ended. The old
rate Of 500 from the lakes 70 Dawson has
been restored.
Johann Strauss, the celebrated German
waltz music composer is dead. He was
born "a years ago.
The Republicans in Ohio in State con-
vention at Columbus nominated . State
ticket headed by Judge Nash.
Orders have been sent TO General Otis to
commence the dispatch OF volunteers now
in the Philippines for home not later than
June 5.
The Harper and Mcclure publishing
firms of New York have consolidated, Mo-
Clure becoming vice-president Of the Har-
per Brothers house.
The feeding in transit privilege has
been abolished ON all the railroad lines
east Of Denver. Notwithstanding the kick
the cattle shippers made against il.
The Eastern States aud Europe are ex-
p~erienoing record-breaking hot weather.
Tuesday WAS the hottest day in New York
since the establishment Of the Weather
Bureau.
On account Of the unprecedented
drought and the recent order Of the Inter.
Tor department In excluding ranchmen
from forest reservations, sheepmen are in
q bad plight in New Mexico. and sheep are
dying by the thousands.
The mystery surrounding the stealing
Of $25, 900 from the specie tank Of the
steamer Alameda on her latest trip from
Sydney to San Francisco is still unsolved.
The steamship company has made good
the loss of the money to the banks.
The War department has solved the
question as to the disposition Of the artill-
cry captured from Spain in Cuba and
Porto Rico, by turning the whole matter
over to the Governors Of the States. One
Of the pieces is to be given TO each State.
The Union Pacific overland flyer which
left Omaha Thursday morning Of last week
was held up by six men near Cheyenne,
Wyo., shortly after 2 O'Clock Friday Morn
ing. The express car was blown up and
the safe robbed of $50. 900 in currency and
diamonds valued at $40, 900.
Sheriff Joe Hazen of Douglas county.
Wyoming, is dead from q wound received
in the stomach Monday evening in a
second battle with the Union Pacific train
robbers. A party Of 65 we'll mounted men
are now in pursuit. and the Union Pacific
Is sparing no expense to capture the rob-
befs.
A record was broken on the Santa Fe
railroad last week by . special train tax
ing Collis p. Huntington from Kansas
City to Chicago. The run was made in
nine hours and thirty minutes, one hour
faster than ever before. The average time,
including all stops, was f~orty.nine miles
an hour.
Ex-Sergt. Willis o. Grigsby Of the
United States army, who is wanted in two
counties in California for bigamy, and by
local Federal officials for using unlswiully
the United States mails. has been taken
into custody at Fort Logan, Colo.. where
he had re-enlisted in the army under the
name Of York.
Al q recent cabinet meeting u was de-
cided mot to issue . call for volunteers for
the army at present. General Otis 10 to
be given the $4,000 men for whom he
asked. The additional 5000 or 5000
to make up the $1,000 are TO be
taken from the regulars now serving in
Porto Rico and Cuba.
The Court of Cessation al Paris has rem
dered 9 verdict In favor Of The revision Of
sne Dreyfus case, ordering Q new Court
martial TO sit ct Rennes, sixty miles from
for the trial Of the prisoner. The
French cruiser Sfax has been ordered 10
The Guiana coast to bring Dreyfus from
DEVILS island to France.
Count Boni de Castellane has written q
10 the Echo de Paris. denying the
Of newspapers that the Count
'ss formerly Anna Could placed herself
Il the head Of the Jeunnesse Royaliste 1t
he Auteiul demonstration near Paris
The Count declares his wife
loss not belong TO the club and that she
I'D NOT leave her seat. from which she
ould mot even see what was occurring.