Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-07-02
The seawanahaka Disaster.

Mccartney, Thomas Mccartney, st. Louis
Judge Cope, California George r. Gibson,
Senior, c. A. Bacon, G. S. Raymond, San
Francisco; Mrs. 0. A. Burnham, Miss s. E.
Weatherbee, r. D. Stretch. Oaklanl Mrs
Sarah 4. Thornton. Plumas county, Cal; s.
G. Helborn, Vallejo Ii. Folsom, New
York.
The following is list of the Royal excur-
sion party organized in Chicago, to arrive
July 9Th, in charge of L. w. Eaton of Chi
cago: L. w. Eaton and wife, l.. C. Riggs,
P. V. Carr, +. l.. Chambers, w. G. Refer
berg, Mrs. Reiterberg, Miss l.. j. Goudy.
F. j. Barnes, Mrs. Barnes, Mrs. j.
G. Cannon, Joseph King, Jr.; P. j.
Ettleshon, Mrs. Henry, Mr.. and Mrs. l..
Mcfarland, Mrs. NJ. S. Tweed, Mary a.
Chambers. Kelly Chambers, +. Wolf, H.
Maydiville, Ell j. Armstrong, Miss Clark,
NJ. A. Grassett, ii. l.. Adams, A H. Hovey
and wife, S. d. Palmer, +. T. Mason, G.. L.
Griswold. Chicago; L. w. Keller, +. j.
Lawrence, j. Coblincer, VIM. Reynolds and
wife, VIM. L. Mersereau, David Levi
Gerhard Hoswith. Clement r. Rhode
Mamie Hayes, VIM. G. Hayes, II. H.
Shafer, Louis Cooks, Isaac Chamberlain, w.
John B. Scott, Ira c. Russell, J. w. Wolf
Clara Wolf, Thomas O'Callahan. G.. S. Cot
trell, Miss Z. Pieback, Clarence Keeler, New
York !; Miss Z. Evans, Zlnesviile, Ohio
VIM. W. Spangler, Auburn, n. Y; Arthur.
Douglass Listowell, Mary A. Coghlan,
Toledo; Mrs. S. G. Allen, James A. Hen
derson, Pittsburg; Mrs. II. Boissellier Mrs.
+. J. Webber and child, A. D. Frank,
Buffalo NJ. A. Miller, Abba, Iowa; Jacob
Frank, Della Frank, Alice Frank, Genesee,
New York; A. w. King, Wyoming; Royce
Lloyd, w. Stillwagon, Isaac n. Smith, r.
Palfop, w. A. Matthews, Philadelphia;
Joseph l.. Hall, Walter J. Hall, S. J. Hall,
J. Z. Hetherington, Lucy I. Tibbets, David
Gibson, Cincinnati; +. p. Gordon, w. II.
Sargent, L. J. w. Wall, Henry Folsom, W.
Bird and wife, st. Louis; G.. A. Walker,
Mrs. i. Blodgett, Des Moines, Ia; J. f.
Rudder, Anna K. Rudder, England; G. J..
KY; J. l.. Lloyd, Miss Ellen Lloyd, Chilli
cothe, o.; r. NJ. Lafferty, a. M. Lafferty,
Davenport, Ia. Joseph Robinson, Canada !;
w. Chester, Dayton, O.; A. n. Locke, ID.
H. Talbot, E. +. Mason. Iowa City; S. A.
Custer, Logansport, lad; ii. II. Sheldon,
Providence, Il. |.
Thirty seven through emigrants left on last
nights train, to arrive in Sacramento July
| Sth.
Terrible Boiler ExpIosion-A Lake Pleas.
ure Steamer sent TO the Bottom.
MINNEAPOLIS Mimi, July 1st.-At 6:45
| this morning the Lake Minnetonka pleasure
steamer Mary, owned and run by Captain
Halstead, while lying at the wharf at the st.
Louis Hotel, ploded her boiler with terrible
! effect, completely wrecking the boat, which
sunk immediately. Following is a list of the
killed and wounded: Mr. Chadwick, engineer
of the Mary, instantly killed; John Steward,
| pilot of the Mary, fatally injured and dying
| Edwin S. Perkins, fireman of the Mary,
scalded about the face and neck; Frank
Adams, chief clerk of the Hotel st. Louis
scalded aud hurt in the eye; A. S. Diamond
of Minneapolis, shocked and prostrated;
colored jim, a porter at the Hotel st. Louis,
scalded and bruised !; - Lang, porter at
the Hotel st. Louis, scalded and bruised
Harry, coiored boy, very badly hurt-arm
dislocated aud badly scalded; English George,
scalded and bruised. The boat was on her
way to Wayseata, to take on board 100 ex-
! cursionists, and had stopped at the st. Louis
Hotel en- route. The Mary has for long
time been considered an unsafe boat. Her
boiler is the third of the same make that has
exploded in the same lake in the last three
years, each time with fatal results. 1t is
claimed that there was but 60 pounds of
steam in the boiler at the time of the explo-
sion and plenty of water.
The Forty Days Fast.
CHICAGO, July 1st.-The Journals Mil
waukee special says that since DR.. Tanner
commenced to fast on Monday noon he has
lost four and half pounds of flesh. Since
Tuesday night at twenty-five minutes past
eleven he has taken five ounces of water
His normal temperature shows no material
change as yet. During the night he slept
well for seven or eight hours. His face has
a ruddy color and his general appearance is
that of man in excellent health and under
no extraordinary restraints. The third day
! of the fast ended at ncon to-day. This
morning when the reporter asked the doctor
how he felt, he replied: GAS fresh as daisy
do not feel any particularly disagreeable
effects thus far, but | expect to at the end OF
ten days"
Public sscbf Statement.
WASHINGTON, July 1st.-The public debt
statement, issued today, shows a decrease
| for the month of June of $40 2l4, ,424, which
includes IS, 315, 93i of fractional currency,
estimated to be lost or destroyed, and applied
to the payment of arrears CT PENSIONS as per
Act of June q, 1879 Cash in the treasury,
S201, 1SS, ,622 gold certificates, SS,00i, 600;
silver certificates, S12, ,374, go; certificates of
deposit outstanding, s14, 465 600; refunding
certificates, 81, 367. 600; legal tenders out
standing, 1885, Isl, ,0l6; fractional currency
outstanding, 81, 214, ,954.
Imports and Exports of Breadstufrs.
New YORK, July 1st.-The receipts of
| -four, wheat and corn at seven Atlantic ports
New York, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Bos-
ton, New Orleans, Montreal and Portland
for the week ending June 26th are the largest
on record, being of wheat 4,045 572 bushels !;
corn, 6,009 $50 bushels; -four, 1SS, S93 bar
rels The exports from the same ports for
the week and during the past eight weeks are
also the largest on record being for the week
3,0S4, ,999 bushels of wheat, 4,03S, ,502 of corn,
and 7,16S barrels Of -four. Total for the
eight weeks, 1858, 555 bushels of wheat,
20, 240, ,992 of corn, and GAG, ,933 barrels of
| -four.
Democratic Row in Indiana.
CHICAGO, July 1st.-A Tribune special
says There is row in Indians between the
supporters of English on one side and the In
dianapolis Sentinel and the Democratic Cub
ernatorial candidate Uandersl on the other.
! English complains that he is not receiving
| fair treatment. Shoemaker (the owner of the
Sentinel dates his dislike for English from
the time when. few years ago. English got
| the better of him in financial operation.
| There is the greatest inharmony in the whole
| Democratic camp in Indiana.
Nants to Shake.
| CHICAGO, July 1st.-General Chalmers, of
| Fort Pillow notoriety, writes letters here
proposing to be at a meeting to be held at
Gettysburg, Pa, about the middle of Sep
| tember, of the Union and Confederate
/
| nights, where Hancock turned the tide of
battle against the Confederate cause.
Cultivation of Tea.
| CHICAGO, July 1st.-The Journals Wash
| ington special says that Commissioner Leduc
has just returned from a trip South in the
interest of tea speculation, and says he ex-
poets in a short time that its cultivation will
constitute a prominent part in their indus
tries. He says that in North and South Car
olina the greatest interest is manifested in the
matter, and he sees no reason why the culti-
vation of tea should not become as profitable
as raising cotton.
Silver aad Stocks.
NEW York, July 1st.-Silver bars, 1143;
money, 2a@3 Governments quiet, but firm !;
stocks closed strong Western Union, 1881 I;
Quicksilver, 10; Pacific Mail, S9s Mariposa,
| III Wells-Fargo, 106; New York Central,
127b Erie. 40s Panama, $50; Union Pa
] citic, SCI; Union Pacific bonds, ex interest,