Show TheE urcla assault Ls saull jas E anderson tile editor of the eureka leader who was ft as BO so severely beaten over the head on saturday night aa as a dispatch dl patch stated ye yesterday berday was until juite quite recently a warm person personal alas as ive well I as political olit I ica I friend of his assailant WJ penrose penrose de deputy lu t T sheriff and constable at itu ruby b hill I ill the animosity which culminated in the personal affray was the result of the tile following circumstances circumstances cum stances anderson was suspected of being the eureka correspondent of the tile new york mining record which was ft as publishing letters derogatory to the management of the eureka consolidated soli dated mine A letter from the mining ny record to anderson found its wa way into the tile hand of the superintendent inte in Y int of the eureka consolidated anderson in in a card in saturdays leader under the lead of A scoundrels work accused penrose penrose of stealing the letter and givey giving I it to the superintendent of the till eureka consolidated company penrose upon hearing bearing of thia card went to eureka where he be met andersen anderson on the main street and a scuffle ensued in which anderson waa was knocked down and badly beaten he ile was found to have haven ft severe wound back of the right ear car and uld a slight one on oil hia his forehead and wim wa fur for a time hien insensible sible penrose rose went to the sheriffs office and gave himself up ill he ile informed a sentinel i bporter that anderson drew hi his revolver when they met and that lie penrose struck him and disarmed him li nn dealing dealin ghini him several blows in the head I meantime with the pistol penrose penro e waa was released on oil bail and find published a card in the Seni sentinel inel in which lie explains his connection with the letter which anderson accused him of steal stealing and pays anderson a high compliment as a professional f fess ional of truth |