Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-01-01
30 President Of Spanish Chamber of Deputi'
dies Notorious Count Joannes reported deal
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3O-Presdent OF Spanls1 Cndilpci u
hes Notorious Count Joannes reported dead.
EXPLOSIONS, FIRES, ETC.
Terrible fre-damp explosion in Saxony =
gas explosion at Oakland. - Disastrous oil fire at
led Rock, Pa lS-Large fire at Bismarck, y; l.
Disastrous nitro-glycerine explosion on the Can
ada Pacific Railroad 2l-Fire at Milwaukee loss
$500, 900. 26-Fire at Brunswick, Ne. 2I[Ciara
Claviss, aged l03, burned TO death at New orleans
% Fire at Palestine, Tex. heavy fire In Boston
terrific explosion on Wabash river steamboat.
29-Boiler explosion in Paris; SIX persons killed
Boiler explosion at Springfield, H. two men Killed
by explosion of fire damp at Pantertown, Pa 3o-
Stewards castle" Washington, damaged by fire
fire at Sherman, Tex destructive fires at Paducah,
KY; news from Japan report fire December TIN at
Hakodada, in which 1900 houses were burned
FLOODS, STORMS, ETC.
4-Terrifc storm ON the French coast 5-Heayy
snow storm throughout Hungary. 6--Cyclone III
the Bay OF Bengal severe snow-storm IN Europe ;
heavy storms of snow in Shasta and Siskiyou
counties. l4-Damaging freshets in Southern Ore
gon. 49, General storm in California. 26-Heavy
fogs on Thames, England, for weeks, delaying ship
ing much ice forms in San Diego, CaL-unpre-
cedented. 27-S Gamer Arragon reported ioun-
dered 29-Report of loss of Arragon proves a
hoax. S0-Terrible gales reported in Great Britain
and Ireland flood in the Canary Island, reported as
occurring on the 2lst.
MARINE DISASTERS.
20 Schooner Mary D. Pomeroy caps zed off Point
Reyes, and all on board lost. so schooner y. 3
ashore at San Miguel Island-a total loss.
RAILROAD ACCIDENTS.
2--Serious collision near Albany, N. Y. 6-COlli-
sion near Glasgow, Mo- 25-Accident on Chicago and
Alton Railroad on; two killed and several injured.
28-Railroad train 1aY bridge, Scotland,
plunges into river and all lost, the train
buried in quicksand.
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z 2-San Luis 0bispo, A. Lennox, fall. 4-Hanford
20. S. Styles, shot plymouth, A. Swithenbank
mill 1l-San Rafael, C. Ellis cars. 16-StocktOn
C. Macrey, asphyxia. 1S-Marysville, C. Remetz
sudden death. 21-Sau Francisco, F. Pagan,
drowned. 23-San Joaquin county, T. Braman
thrown from wagon. 24-Marysville, H. Chandor
crowned. 26-Sa1i Francisco, f. Crieck, found dead
2s-John Boyle accidently killed at San Francisco
E. Penning frozen to death, Sandy river, Or.
NJ. B. Gould shot and killed in playing practca
joke at Chicago. 29-Three men frozen to death,
Green river, Dakota two boys drowned at Bethele
hem, Pa.
30-George Noyes died from effect of dental ust
of chloroform, at st. Johnsbury, VT; man and
boy of years killed in San Francisco by falling pill,
of lumber.
HoMIoIDEs.
11-San Francisco, NJ. Joyce, by his nephew
26-Particulars of the Pendleton, Or, homicide
received. On. D. Sadder Arkansas State
legislator, assassinated. SCAT Orleans Bar Klam
ath river a drunken Indian kills James Osborn
and is himself riddled with bullets by the miners
s. E. Phillips fatally stabbed by half breed Indian
at Chehalis, W. T.; Mrs Ward, Boston, dies from
the effect Of shot by her daughter.
SUICIDES.
3-San Jose, E. C. Walters. 5-Stockton, G
Braghetta. s-0akland, Hattie Lucas. 10-Sal
Francisco, E. Harcourt 15-San Francisco bay, P
V. A. Smith. l6-San francisco, F. Diefendorf
26-San Francisco, L. L. Homer.
MISCELLANEOUS.
RECORD UNION published maps and profiles o
the Sacramento River Drainage District sur
vey, together with reports OF the engineers.
Patrick Crowley chosen Chief Of Police of SaI
Francisco. :. Church fell at Hamilton, Ont; loss
10000.
2,Political riot at Philadelphia Teachers ex
animation frauds again discovered in San Francisco
3-Rinderpest gaining ground in Russian Poland
Attempt made on the life of the Gar by EN-
ploying an Internal machine. War broke on
among the natives of Western Africa. Earthquake
at Chico.
Navigation on the Erie Canal closed for tn
winter.
Attempt made to assassinate Father Powers,
priest at Livermore
Lincoln emancipation statue unveiled at Bos
ton Sheriffs posse killed one Of the Mendocin
outlaws and captured the rest.
| Earthquake at Los Angeles.
| 9-REcoRD- UNION published review Of the re
. Severely cold weather in Europe.
| l4-Dennis Kearney took another trip to the East
-. Drainage Commissioners submitted their repor
to the Governor.
! l6-General Grant received at Philadelphia.
2O-First number OF the Californian, Pacifi
coast magazine, issued.
| 21-Bulet fired by DeYoung extracted from ka
| loch's person.
22-Heavy snow-storm at Grass Valley
25-RECoRD- UNION published the prize Christina
! story, " John Sheridan's Mistake, by E. W. Hay
! den.
| 26-27-Dempsy family, Ireland, reinstated in thei
home. .lquque, Peru, reopened to commerce.
| Small. ,)oX at Washington People threatene
with starvation in Roumea Three men wounde
in in ARRAY near San Diego Mounted Ghilzai
run amuck through the BRITISH camp at candahai
. Eighty four Apaehes surrender.
2S-TwO murderers taken out OF Jail by maske
men and hanged at Colleen, colorado. :. The Pres
dent of Peru en- route to the United States.
29-Indan war imminent in Alaska. E. -Four nc
| groes taken from Jail by mob and shot at AmIte
| La, Monday night. Earthquake at Yanktou, L
T., Monday.
sO-Stage robbery at Antelope, D. T.; one passer
ger reported killed Earthquake at Toxic, japan
| reported November 10th.
SACRAMENTO CITY AND COUNTY.
street railroad sold to satisfy judgment
CITY school election F. L. Landes elected Superi1
| tend mt and h F. Wiemeyer, W. d. Stalker, j.
Lord and W. R. Knights Directors
2-Sacramento sportsmen formed the Coast Rang
Sporting Club Residence of Frank Fredericks
near the CITY. burned Ladies' fair at the Congre
| gational Church opened. =. Citizens meeting hell
to discuss the proposed Hall of Records j. Ander
| son found dead on Sherman Island.
| Crank Dow died suddenly near Salisbury Sta
ton R. Turveman died suddenly at Folsom
Mrs. P B. Goodrich deceased Slight fire a
! P. ClarlS's grocery store
| Sc c.. TAYLOR magician, showed at the theater
=. Bank Commissioners reported favorably on tn
| condition of the Peoples Bank.
! Gold weather prevailing =. Meeting OF citizen
held to arrange for the inaugural ball
l0-J. c. Brandt dropped dead on the street.
1l-Mrs A. G. Tryon deceased. =. Mrs c. e.
French formerly of this city, died at Troy, N. Y.
10 Little daughter of Mrs Jones fell from bal
conv and badly hurt at Folsom. Casey bled
death from accidental injuries.
16-Mrs. Martha L. Rice died.
| 17-Heavy fog prevailing.
! lS-Council of the Legion OF Honor established
ID C. Patten died
19-H, avy wind and rain storm.
2l-L. Adams severely shot accidentally by D
Balletti.
2s-Slight fire at the City Hotel barber shop.
Prof Moses lectured before the Literary Institute o.
''History and It's Significance" Residence Of
! Toll burned. E. Ezra Wooson, ex-County Urea
surer deceased. Weather extremely cold.
24-Christmas eve observed in various churches
Residence OF Philip Wolf burned e.. Prof. Per
per mystery shown at the theater -. China
! town. near CORTLAND, burned.
25-Locomotive No. 103 blew of the top oil ne
drum at the roundhouse.
| 27-New depot occupied.
! 2s-New timetable on railroads goes into effec
Cold weather. fogs and frosts still prevail.
! Military funeral of Parker o. Sheehan largely a
tended F. j. Kimbal prisoner, escaped fror
| Constable Harvey Saturday by latter allowing tn