Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-09-28
Nomination, for Congress.

| -. AIlIlafus OF DlnSnat1plon.
! LOWELL (SIsss.l September 27sh.-The
Eighth District Democratic Convention nom
mated C.. S. Lilley for Congress.
CHARLESTON Is. c., September 27th.-The
Republicans of the Seventh District have
nominated L. w. Maokey for Congress- The
fight was bitter, the Convention lasting the
entire week. Msckey's two oppontnts-Lss
and Smalis Doth coloredl-charge him with
bribery TO obtain tho nomination, and
threaten to run Independent.
PATERSON IN. J. J, September 27th.-The
Republicans Of the Fifth Congressional Dis.
tfict have nominated VIM. w. Phelps.
OMAHA September 27th.-The Republican
| Congressional Convention OF tbs Second Dis
trict met at Hastings to-day, and nominated
Hon James L Laird, of Hastings.
WHITEWATER wis, September 9th -
The National Greenback Labor party CT the
| First Congressional District nominated W.
l. Uttiey. OF Racire.
OMAHA, September 27th-The Democrats
of the Third Congressional District met to-
| day at Fremont, and nominated Hon. w. H
| Munger, lawyer of Fremont.
JACKSON (Mich.) September 27th.-Col.
I'll. Tram Scaodgs YVES nominated for Con-
| gress by the joint Convention OF Democrats
and Greenbackers.
BlOOdshed in Georgia.
ATLANTA, September 27th.-A dispatch
from Leary says that in fight between
LuciuS Edmond. alias John SPICY (coloreo)
and Sheriff's posse, Spicy was killed. Spicy,
In resisting, shot one of the posse ard acci
deutally shot and fatally wounded his own
wife.
Destruction by Fire.
WESTON IN. Q. j September 27th.-Wood's
manufacturing establishment was burned this
morning. Loss unknown /; insured for $50 900
Fatal Shooting ARRAY In q Church.
WYTHEvILLE VA, September 29sh.-Dur-
ing the session of the Baptist Association at
Hampton Cross r Dads yesterday, two young
men, under the Influence of liquor, began !.
pistol contest in the church, Causing panic
| among ths worshipars. Levi Brysou was
fatally shot by jerry Cox. but succeeded in
fatally shooting Cox. Both died iG the
| church. Many persons were injured by being
trampled during the panic.
An Editor Coafesses to Killing a Tramp.
| CHICAGO, September 27th.-Nilliam by.
| nisWiez, editor of a Polish paper, surrendered
| himself to the authorities this morning, say
| ing that he had just killed man. His story
| is that on rising and going cut to tie front
yard ne was attacked by . tramp with
club, who followed him into the houss and
struck his wife aad daughter that in self.
defense he went and got revolver and shot
tbs tramp in the breast, killing him Instantly
One Young Desperate Killed and An
other Captured.
RAYwICK (Ky.), September 27th.-Yester-
day posse of six men, undeT command Of }.
L. Marden and I. L. Miller. killed Richard
Schroass and arrested his brother William,
two young desperaGo-s. They made a des-
perate resistance. Their last crime was q
murder in Indiana.
n
BALTIMORE, September 27th.-A5 Heath
vile, Va, milldan was carried away by a
food, and the water swept down upon the
nome Of Mr.. Busn, drowning his Wits and
FIVE children.
The MurGeTers OF Jesse James Frightened
New YoRK, September 275h.-The Ford
brothers, slayers OF Jesse janis, are On ex-
hioiti0n in Brooklyn, and il is said we're
badly frightened Iass night by the appearance
OF a woman closely yelled, whom they
asserted was the wife of Frank smes, AID
WHO they say mas threatened TO take their
lives when they are not expecting it. The
woman, after gianciGg around the place, en-
tered carriage and WAS driven rapidly aws Y.
Death or au EX-Ccngressman.
ADRIAN (Mich.l September 27th.-Hon
Fernando U. Beamsn, member of Congress
from the First District of this S6ate for five
successive terms, died here this afternoon,
agei 66 years.
Great Prairie Fire Loss Of Life and
Property.
REDFIELD Dakota, Septen.b Der 7tS-The
great prairie nre raging in this couatry has
destroyed muca farm property, and threatens
Redf i'd. DIR. Fl. M. Towae, formerly OF
| Chicago, and Z.chariah John, formerly of
baylor Ridge, Ill, surrounded by tie FIRE,
eadeavored to run "a team through the fames
Tho fr,rp I'D strl taf,fu and both mar
thrown from the wagon. Towpes leg wss
broken, and he smothered and burned to a
crisp. John escaped, bus was horrib
burned.
Women TaittRg a Hand In Nebraska Polf-
ties.
OMAHA, September 27Eh.-A committee of
TIE National Woman's Suffrage Association
| is il conference with a COMMITTEES of the Ne
brsska Association, to plan campaign in
! Nshrssls.
Four Persons Drowned.
| SoUTd LEBANON % J, September 27th.-
| Five pot sos 5 entered au old st at o'clock
| yesterday, 20 cross the Miami river. Daring
| playful struggle for po,session Of the cars
the b, - was cspsze eni iouc of tide parry
| were dfowDed. Their nauiss are Newt bud
| EG. Wallace and Abraham and Bgils Lucas.
Runaway Locomotive.
! MIc;NEAPoLIs (MiaE J, Sapfs1.ber 9th
| At 81. Johus. on the ST. Paul, Minneapolis
| and Manitoba Railroad, seven miles from
| Willm ain, this morning, . locomotive became
unmanagable, and was abandoned by the en-
| giueer and fireman. Il made the run to
Wiilmain at a tremendous speed, there coiid-
| ing with cabooss occupied By three men,
completely wrecking it and killing Edward
] Brothers The others were not seriously in.
jured.
NEW YoRK, September 27th.-The Amer
| lean Institute Fair was opened this afternoon
| by President Ely. Many people were pres
! ent. The fair viii be open until December
| 9th.
Engineer Melville and Secretary Chandler.
WAsHISGTog. September 27sh.-Eagineer
| Melville had a loug interview to-day with
| Secretary Chandler, and gave in detail an &C.
count of ths fuding Of the bodies Of De Long
! and party. The private papers and journal
| of De Long will be turned over to his wife.
The Trac. of the Flood.
PRIScEToN IN J. J, September 9th. The
water in the Delaware and Rsritsn Canal is
nearly ous. aud many boats are just on the
bottom. A few bridges hsvs been temporarily
| placed in position, and trains are running.
The country presents wrecked appearance.
Earthquakes In The Northwest.
SPBrsGFIELD (Ill) J, September 27th.-A
shcck of earthquake was distinctly felt here
about o'clock this morning.
CEsTRALIA Ql), September 27th.-A we'll
defined shock of earthquake was felt here
about half-pzst o'clock this morning, last
| ing several seconds. It seemed TO come from
the west. accompanied by rumbling sound.
1t shook the houses very peTceptibly, and
woke nearlg all sleepers.
ST. LOUIS, September 27th.-A slisht
shock of earthq Jake was felt in this city and