Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-04-21

business on the bottoms is progressing, except
at the smelling works 1t seems hardly
probable that the water can reach the alti-
tude of e few days ago.
OMAHA, April 20th.-The Missouri river to-
night is twenty feet and eight inches above
low-water mark. and is within sixteen inches
OF being as high as the first food on April
9sh. Il is still rising rapidly, and it is now
believed that the river viii 60 higher than
ever within the next forty-eight hours, as all
the tributary streams are swollen beyond
their banks from the melting Snow. The
river broke through the levee this afternoon,
and flooded the lumber yards and flied sll
the basin spots to the level Of the river. Tie
Union Pacific shops are sgain flooded, and
shut down entirely this afternoon, together
with the Willow Springs distillery, smelling
works and other establishments.
BELoIr (Wis) April a0.h.-At o'clock
this morning tie bul1head and part If The
draw at Barret, Arnold & Kinlbalrs straw
board Mill went cut. The nigat foreman,
Wm. CoInstock, and FIVE men from the Rock
River Paper Company's east side mil,
started across in a scow to help save the
bulkhead, and were sucked in and capszed.
All were drowned save John r. Linberger,
who was rescued two miles below, clingiug to
tree. The names of the drowned are VIM.
Comstocl, Al. Griffin, Dan. Anderkirk, Al
Bucken and JAS. Anderkirk. All leave
families.
Rock ISLAND (Ill). April 20th-Late this
afternoon the bridge near Milan, which
We're eight persons, was swept away by the
fool. -Four men were saved, but Frank
Chippenger will probably die Two Undall
brothers and two bridge carpenters, names
unknown, were lost
ST. PAUL, April 20th.-The snow remain
ing near the headwaters of Reed and Mime
sofa rivers is melting rapidly, and the high
water Is causing considerable inconvenience
to settlers and railroad travel The railroad
is covered with water at Breckenridge, Glen
don and Montevideo. and several washouts
are reported on the Hastings and Dakota and
st. Paul and Manitoba Railroads. In places
the track is under water for two or three
miles.
SIOUX CRY Ta April 20th.-The Big
Sioux, Floyd and other small streams are out
of their banks, and doing much damage to
wagon and railroad bridges. The Central
and Sioux City and the Pacific roads are
all right yet, but business on the other lines
is interrupted. owing to the weakening Of
bridges. The Missouri river is again or the
rise having come up 10 inches to-day, and is
still rising above.
A Ministerial MuysI ereg EyncE,en.
ST. LOUIS, April 20th.-The republicans
Little Rock tArk. special says; Information
is received from tzard county CT t t1t finding
of the dead BODY of Rev. Robert Mattlock
who was tried in Lawrence county last week
for the murder of Thomas Miller last Au-
gust. hIattlock was acquitted and left town
secretly, as threats had been made to iguch
him. Friends of the murdered man have
been in pursuit OF Mattlocl1 since his acquit-
tai, determined to avenge Aliler's death, and
fhat hay 10 cd Ta4E
lock created considerable excitement in cen.
trail Arkansas year ago, being then engaged
with others IN conducting a new religious re-
formation. It is alleged that several murders
resulted from these mems teachings. one of
their articles of faith being that the shedding
of human blood was necessary to appease an
offended God. These murders were supple
mented by series of lynchings, which were
effectual in checking the further progress of
the religious frenzy.
The Colorado Indian Outlook
DENVER, April 2Oth.-The RepuJlieon's
| Lsadville special says: A gentleman who has
been at the White River Agency two years,
and just arrived from there, says the Indians
do not recognize the treaty as binding, but
claim that the money paid them by the Gov
eminent was due them. They are willing to
give up the mountains. but not the valleys
1t an attempt is made to remove them to
u tdi, lIlSy WILL lake 10 the mountains and
keep up desultory warfare. He SAYS there
are five companies of infantry at the agency,
being sufficient to remove the Indians if so
ordered, and two companies of cavalry are
! expected to arrive soon to cooperate with
them The settlers nearly all reside in block.
houses and ara unarmed :; and well-arr,ed
miners, who are daily pouring into the agency,
declare that they viii drive the Indians out
II the Government does not.
Sioux surfendering.
ST. PAUL, April 20yh.-A dispatch was re.
ceived at the military headquarters in st.
Paul to-day, saying that on the 18Th instant
50 lodges Of Maric0pa Sioux Indians sur
rendered at Fort Keogh. The band con-
prised AZ men, 80 women, So boys, 10 girls
81 ponies, 16 guns and three revolvers. These
lodges have been on the way down to Fort
Keogh for some time from the Red Water,
where they were encamped.
elimination OF Il Long-Sfandins Eeud.
UvALDE Tex J, April 2Gsh.-A long.
! standing fend between the families of Cen
eral John L. Rayler and Mr. Cilchrist |
eliminated yesterday in fight between
| General Bayler and one son On one side and |
Gilcfrist and two sons on the other, in which |
the elder Gilchrist was killed outright. one of |
his sons mortaliy and the other seriously
wounded, and the younger Bayler slightly !
hurt. Both families are prominent and well
known. General Bayler was Governor of
| New Mexico some years ago.
4 Reminder CT the Zen broecI. MOLLY Me.
earthly Face.
LOUISVILLE, April 20th.-The case was
submitted to day as to the possession of
$1,000 that TIE horse Irish King won at the
Louisville fall races Of 1879 Colsten. who |
was Harpers trainer, alleges in his petit |
ton that Harper agreed to give him |
Irish King provided be would manage |
Tenbroeck SO as to beat Molly MCCARTHY |
in the great race between these celebrated |
horses on July 4, 1878; that Tenbroeck did |
beat Mccarthy, and that Harper thereafter
gave and transferred to him Irish King, ac-
cording to agreement. Harper claimed that |
he had Irish King already entered for the fall !
races of 1879, and he did not mean to give |
Colsten possession until after all his engage !
ments were kept.
Important Mining Strike.
DENVER, April 20,h.-The Neaes' Pitkin
special says: At depth OF seventy feet.
fourteen feet of sand carbonates was yester.
day struck in the New York mine, situated
about three-quarters of mile from here.
The ore assays 10Y ounces of silver per ton.
The strike caused great excitement. Tie
miners were out last night with lanterns
stalking out claims.
Death.
! bEAho4I; [APAii %Osu- tioH. hoRIanQ Il, !
! Trow bridge, late Commissioner of Indian At |
fairs, died at his home in Birmingham. about
eighteen miles from this city, of scarlet |
rheumatism. this afternoon Deceased has |
! been in Congress several times. He leaves |
family.
SIats DoSs Shot.
JERSEY CITY. April 20th.-Five mad dogs
have been shot within few hours, three az |
| ter biting children.
Fire at New Orleans.
New ORLEANS, April 20h.-A FIRE |
| originated in Fontenot's Hotel tonight, |
which destroyed nesrly all the principal |
stores and nearly every building on ST. Denis |
street. The loss is great. The insurance is
unknown.
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