The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1902-04-12

an electric car Of The 6scsAnents and
Park line ut California strest and Sfxth
avenue, San Franoisoe. and instantly
killed william Black, the conductor Of
the car. The motorman escaped with .
number OF severe bruises. There were
no passengers on the car. The passen-
gers on the electric car escaped injury.
Judge Erwin Stratton, Q weIl-known
horseman of Wichita, Kan. was fatally
injured, and the famous stud horse
Norlin, valued at 5000, instantly killed
at San Bernardino by being caught be-
tween q trolley car and o Southern Pa
cific train. Horse and sulky, wedged
in between the tenders of the two cars,
were carried a distance of 40 feet, the
tracks being less than six feet apart.
Mrs. Farley Abshire, her sister. Miss
Violet Crow, and Mrs. Frank Daniels
were drowned, by the overturning Of
. light wagon, while attempting to ford
the Russian river at Cloverdale, Gal.
The river was much swollen from the
recent heavy rains. Mr.. Abshire is a
farmer in the vicinity. and 10 left with
two small children. Mrs. Daniels was
married o. ly . few months ago, and
Miss Grow is survived by two sisters.
Several Indians, at the risk Of their
lives, recovered the bodies from the
river.
Vincent Bruzis, q coal miner of
Wilkeson, Wash, applied for . license
to remarry his divorced wife. Stella
Bruzis. They were originally married
at Wilkeson last May, and the follow
ing day she attempted to poison her
husband by putting carbolic acid in his
wine. A warrant was issued for her
arrest and she fed. but returned to
Wilkeson two months ago and was ar
rested on the old warrant. Previous to
this Bruzis had obtained a divorce.
She is now out on bail, on q cash bond
Of $500. awaiting trial for attempted
murder. Their marriage will quash
the case against her. : Mrs. Bruzis wa
q belle of Wilkeson when he married
her.
Miss Blanche Walsh, the actress, after
the evening performance, was leaving
the Whatcom (Wash.) opera house,
which stands over the tide fats. In
the darkness she mistook for the pas.
sageway some scenery with n end
resting ON the stage landing and the
other on the wharf and stepped upon
the canvas. Down she went through it,
10 feet, to the water below. striking her
left hip on the plank connecting the
two piles. The tide was only up about
q foot, and she brought up with q hard
bump against the bottom of the bay.
She was carried to her hotel, and will
not be able to appear in her accustomed
parts for some time.
A young man named Daniel Splain,
who served with Reilly's battery in
China, committed suicide in st. Pa
tricks church at San Francisco by taking
carbolic acid. He was out of work, and
this is supposed to have been the reason
for taking his own life. Letters found
in his valise showed that his relatives
live at 1907 Biddle street, st. Louis.
One pitiful letter from q sister, under
date of Dec. 10 last, tells how Brother
Tom," in a drunken rage, only a week
before, SO brutally beat and kicked his
aged mother that she died in two days.
Thomas Featherstone and Michael NJ.
Reed, who escaped from Jail at Jack
sonville, Or. were recaptured at Eure-
ka, CAL, and taken back to Jackson
vile. Featherstone and Reed were ar
rested for robbing a farmhouse near
aaEcDnuillo and xuhtlo in roil horov,o
acquainted with a Mrs. Martin, who
was awaiting trial for deserving her
husband and clipping with another man.
Mrs. Martin was allowed considerable
freedom and planned to release Feath-
erstone. One night she unlocked the
door of the cell in which Featherstone
and Reed were confined. They made
their escape, and it is suspected that
she supplied them with money. She
confessed to aiding them to get away,
and said it was love for Featherstone
that prompted her to assist in their
escape.
According to an opinion prepared by
Attorney.G General Ross of Washington,
magnetic healers, Christian scientists
and osteopathists are not violating the
law by practicing in that state without
passing the prescribed examination in
medicine and surgery and securing the
license required by physicians Of the
recognized schools. The state law. as
amended, provides only that any per.
SON advertising as an MD. or M. B., or
assuming to practice medicine or sur.
gerry, shall be subjected to the stat ute
requiring an examination and license.
Eddie johnson, . Tucson "a. To- boy
employed in the Eagle iour mills in
that city. has successfully applied wire.
less electricity in lighting mp the incan-
descent lights Of the big mill. He has
also sent wireless kilograms through
the three-foot stone wall Of the base.
ment of the mill which separates the
engine-room from the milling machin.
cry. The crudest appliances are used
by the young inventor, and he spends
his spare time as engineer Of the mill in
developing his apparatus.