The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1902-05-31

for the coming fair of the Fourth Agri-
cultural District Fair association, and il
will be held in that city from Sept. 20
to Oct. 4. inclusive.
W. s. Mellick, editor of the Pasadena
News, has announced that he will not
return to the assembly any more, but
will ~henceforth devote his time and
energy to the conducting Of his news.
paper.
James Jeffries and Robert Fitzsim-
mons. who are to fight in San Francisco
on July 20, are now at their respective
training Observation-Disclosures being
at Skaggs Springs and Jeffries at Hardin
Springs.
Five million dollars is to be invested
either in Los Angeles or San Francisco
in the establishing Of a wire plant, says
a Los Angeles dispatch. The concern
Is to be one of the largest in the n
try and fully 400 men will be employed.
The location has not yet been selected.
The heaviest stockholders are Henry E.
Huntington Of Los Angeles and d. o.
Mills Of New York, and every share in
the wire company's stock has already
been subscribed.
A scow, containing q valuable cargo
of heavy artillery equipment belonging
to the government, was wrecked In San
Francisco bay, off Point Bonita, on
April 6 last, and 200 pieces of mortar
battery cars, weighing all the way from
q few pounds to Ia tons, went to the
bottom. The services Of Tom Olsen, q
diver, were engaged, and under his di-
rection the 200 pieces that made up the
cargo have been recovered.
w. B. Anderson, residing at $50 Post
street, San Francisco, announced to the
inmates of the house that he had just
swallowed sufficient cyanide of potas-
SUM to kill a family. He said he had
been plunging Oh the horses and had
become respondent. The would-b be sui
eide had, however, reckoned without
the seller of the drug, who. divining the
purpose for which it was to be used, sub
stituted a harmless powder. When the
Central Emergency hospital attendants
arrived at the residence they diagnosed
his cas- as one of plain drunk.
King Charles of Portugal has become
an honorary member of Conselho San
joaquin, l. d. E. s. of Stockton, CAL, q
Portuguese lodge, and the members of
the order are proud Of the distinction,
as this is the only lodge or order in this
country to which he belongs. King
| Charles's name will be beautifully en-.
crossed OH the membership roll of the
council. and the society will hold q
special session to celebrate the admis-
sion of the king to the order.
Alfred Hamilton, alias Alfred Haw.
kins, was hanged at Whatcom, Wash,
for the murder of D. NJ. Woodbury., at
Anacortes, on Sept. Z, 1899. Hamilton
maintained his nerve to the last. saying
in response to the sheriff's question if
he had anything to say, mo, l am here
to die" He cursed the sheriff when he
read the death warrant to him ten min.
utes before the execution, and rushed
up the scaffold stairs two steps at a time.
Newport Beach, Orange county, CAL,
the foremost seaside resort of that Sec
ton, has passed from the hands Of the
| Newport Wharf and Lumber company
to a syndicate of Los Angeles, San Fran
| cisco, New York and Riverside capital
lists, who will expend large sums in its
further development.
Mrs. Jose Gomez was seriously in.
jured by an Infatuated bull on the Gomez
ranch, neal Salinas, Gal. Mrs. Gomez
forgot to remove a red apron she was
wearing when she went into the corral
to milk the cows, and q bull, rushing
upon her, tossed her several times in
the air before assistance arrived. Her
injuries, however, are not believed to be
fatal.
BY a recount of the school children Of
Los Angeles a falling off of 5000 names
from last years figures is disclosed.
1t is now asserted that the rolls of the
census for the last six years have been
padded. By this means Los Angeles
has received in the aggregate $500, 900
more than it was entitled to from the
state for the support of city schools.
Judge Smith at Los Angeles reversed
case of J. E. and Maud Chesebro, who
were fined $50 by Judge Austin for
'practicing the business and art OF
mediumship," and receiving fees there
for, without having first obtained q
license from the city. While the city
has a right to license all trades, BUSH
nesses and professions within its pre-
,incts, said the judge. still the constitu-
ton of the state of California declares
that any and all religions may be prac-
| siced without hindrance or discrimina-
ton, and "until more light is thrown
upon the subject neither the cour nor
the jury has q right to declare that
s~piritualism is not a religious belief"
The Judgment of the lower court is re.
| versed and a new trial ordered.
Felipe Buencamino, formerly a colonel
in the Filipino insurgent army, secre-
tary of state and agriculture in Aguin-
aldo's cabinet during the short existence
Of the Filipino republic. and more re-
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