The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1902-02-01

II is announced that the Honolulu Re
publican, the paper Judge Humphreys
started and directed to advance his
political fortunes, has suspended publ
cation.
The reserve supply OF high explosives
stored at the Park-avenue shaft of the
Rapid Transit tunnel now in course OF
construction in New York blew up,
killing six persons and injuring 100
others. The buildings In the neighbor-
hood were badly damaged.
A complaint is made in The Fruit
Trade Journal Of large quantities OF
frozen navel oranges being sent from
California to the east. Such oranges,
the writer says, should never have been
allowed to leave California.
Mayor Glasman of Ogden, Utah, was
adjudged guilty of violating the quar-
antine laws by going into the pesthouse,
where there was a case OF smallpox.
The municipal judge imposed q fine OF
$40. Glasman gave notice OF appeal 70
the district court.
Miss Vivian Sartoris, the grand
daughter of General Grant, has written
from Paris t O her friends and relatives
in Washington that she intends to mt
herself for a musical and artistic career.
She is a daily attendant at Ecole des
Beaux Arts.
Judge Tuley decided that the annual
legal rate for telephones in Chicago
shall not exceed $125, which is a cut OF
$50 q year. This is a result of the war
against the company by the Illinois
Manufacturers association.
A severe blizzard prevailed in the
upper Missouri and Mississippi valleys,
and railroad traffic over a large section
of country was disarranged. In CHI
cage the storm was so binding that
pedestrians were soon driven from the
streets and business vas generally sus-
pended.
The Hotel Cecil at Ottawa, Ont. was
burned, causing a loss of $4,000.
Guests on the fifth floor had to leave
the building in their nig~ht-clothes, and
some of them had to be taken out OF
windows with ladders.
Lewis Nixon, the temporary leader of
Tammany Hall, is about to organize In
Texas q corporation with a capital OF
$40, 900, 900, which is expected to revolu-
tionize the present conditions in the oil
trade. Oil pipe lines will be laid at a
cash outlay of S., 100000 from Beau
mont, Tex, to Houston, from Houston
to Fort Worth, and probably from Fort
Worth ON to New Orleans. The lines
will strike all the principal cities in
Texas, and will be from 800 to $50 miles
in length.
A year and q, half ago the British bark
Manchester. with a crew OF 30 men,
sailed from New York for Manila. The
first authentic news of the disaster that
befell her was brought to Vancouver by
the Canadian Australian liner Moana.
On one of the smaller of the Marshall
islands a trading schooner found hum
dreds of cans of oil-which formed part
Of the Manchester's cargo-scattered
along the beach. The bodies of two
men-they were little more than skele.
tons-were found on the shore. Letters
found in a pocket showed that the owner
was julius p. Schwartz. A letter was
signed by s. Pope of New York.
Admiral Prince Henry Of Prussia, says
q Berlin dispatch, selected at the court
jewelers. about so presents for Ameri-
cans with whom he will come especially
in contact during his visit to the United
States. The presents include several
gold and silver boxes set with diamonds,
with the emperor's monogram, encircled
with diamonds, enameled on the lids;
beautiful silver cups with "Hohenzol.
lern" enameled on them, besides larger
and more valuable gifts. It is said that
the emperor will send Miss Roosevelt a
jeweled bracelet, and that Prince Henry
win probably offer the president q fine
hunting gun.
A holly contested election was held
at Dawson to determine whether the
city should be governed by an elective
mayor or council or by q commission to
be named by Territorial Governor Ross
Out Of 687 votes cast there was a ma
jority of 70 in favor Of an elective gov
eminent. The result was greatly iniu'
enced By Americans. many Of whom
took the oath Of allegiance to the
British crown in order to enable them
to vote.
The decision Of the supreme court o.
Ohio in the cas- Of the Nickel Plate
company VS.. Frank Shaffer. involving
the BLACKLIST ~sustains the railroad
company. Shaffer was discharged by
the railroad company for participating
in a strike, and, being unable to secure
employment on any other road because
the company refused to give him a GER
tificate of service, he sued for damages
The Judgment of the lower court in
favor Of Shaffer was reversed by the
supreme court, which holds that the
master is under no legal obligation to