Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-08-15

ton. The Swedish Consul here has received
report from the Chamber of Police OF
Stockholm corroborasing tbs statements Of
the prisoners IS to the circumstances, which
tends to the probability Of the story. 1t is q
fact that Hiding recognized the picture Of q
woman. Emile Hulberg, who he says paid
tor having the murder committed.
obituary.
NEW York, August 14th.-yesse Hoyt, one
OF the most prominent business men of this
city, died to-day. He has been largely in
tsrested in the grain and railroad interests of
the West, and at the time of his death was a
Director of the Chesapeake aud Ohio Rail-
way.
PROVIDENCE, August 14th.-John E. Brad.
ford, the wellknown hotel manager, aud
Lieutenant in the signal corps during the
wa, died to-day.
SARATOGA, August I4th.-Judge William
Schley, Of New York. formerly of Savannah,
died suddenly at the United States Hotel TO.
day, and Judge VIM. n. Levy, of Louisiana,
died at the Spinney House.
The typhoid Fever Cases at seaSriaht.
NEW YORK. August IA hit is understood
that the friends of the two sick persona in the
hotel at Seabright, n. j., have come to the
proprIetor's teIms, and paid him So, 200 to
run tie hotel till they can be removed. Only
the sick, their attendants and phyeiciars, are
left in the hotel.
Yellow Fever Reports.
LAREDO Tex J, August f4tb.-During the
twehty-tour hours ending at 8 P. VI. OF the
18th, Brownsville had twenty three new cases
OF yellow feyer and one death.
MATAAoRAs, August 14.h.-One new Gaze
and eight deaths.
GALVESTON, August 14th.-An Austin spe-
ciai says The Governor has proclaimed
quarantine against rxican ports, and au-
thorizsd the counties on the Rio Grende and
exposed points tc declare quarantine.
BROWNSVILLE August 14th.-New cases of
yellow fever. 10; Mexicans two, Americans
one death. Six deaths in Matamoras from
Saturday. The epidemic is spreading among
the poor of the city. The mails resume to
all parts in the morning. The fever is not So
malignant as Ia Matamoras. Weather cloudy.
The Fire Record.
WINFIELD ks J. August l4sh.-The -four
ing mill of Bliss Wood was burned yester.
day. Loss, $50, 900. AS the mill had been
shut down several days for repairs, the origin
of the fire is unknown.
AKRON (O.), August 14th.-The large flour
mill owned by Phil J. Chamberlain was
burned this morning. Il is supposed to have
been fired by tramps. Loss. S25. 900 to
$35, 600.
MANKATo (Ks.), August II ban incen.
diary fire here yesterday destroyed $4,000
worth OF property. Tnis is the third attempt
to destroy this town. A reward has beeu
offered for the capture Ct the incendisry.
Providence, Ausust l4h. = John II.
Rowley's stable was burned to. day, including
IL horses, II Carriages, > hacks harness AID
other property. Loss, $50, 600.
Sports or the Turf.
SARATOGA, August 14sh.-rhe frat race
to day. one mile, Fellow Play wea, Biuro
second, Stanton third. Time, lab.
In the sscord race, one ard quarter
miles, Jennie Y. wop, Fatinitzi second.
Time, 2:09. Ricc's mare, Gladeiia, broke
down during her work yesterday.
ln the third race, three quarters of mile,
Bounce won, Bride second. Time, 1:i5.
In the fourth race, one mile and iuriong,
Farragut was first. Baby second. Time, 1s56.
Court-house Destroyed by Fire.
CHICAGO. August 14th.-A Times Moberly,
Me-. special says: The Randolph County
Courthouse has been burned. Some of the
dated condition. and some of the books were
saved entire. The origin of the fire is gen.
orally sscribed to an incendiary. but on closer
examination it is believed that it may have
been caused by cigar. The walls were of
brick. spanned by roof of wood, aud covered
with slate, intsrlsced on the inside with
many cross beams and small timbers. 1t
made a terrific fire, but did not last long,
soon burning out the entire inside of the
building, leaving only the bare walls. The
original cost of the building was SIC, 900 or
SIS, 600. and only four or five years ago S10,-
900 more W spent in repairs. In addition
to this valuation enough has been spent to
make its total cost foot up over $50. 600.
Candid It's for Congress.
Fort WORTH (rex). August 13sh.-The
Republican Sixth District Congressional Con-
vention adjourned without making o nominal
ton, and recommended supporting an indie
pendent movement.
On the 340;h ballot in the First District
Congressional Democratic Convention st
Ho Iston. Nicholson withdrew, and Charles
A. Stewart was nominated.
Tho Indiana Tragedy.
CHICAGO, August IA .h.-The Inter- Oceans
Evansville, Ind, special says: Further in.
ves,igation into the murder of the Weber
family shows that robbery was committed in
connection with it. A watch, two pistols,
two pocketbooks and some money were taken.
The tracks of two men, by circnitous route,
were traced from the Weber home to the
river bank. Early Sundsy morning two ne.
eroes were seen rowing rapidly down stream.
1t is believed they were hired to do the deed.
They have bean followed down the river by
Detectives for distance of forty miles.
Work of Jealous Husband.
NEWARK Nj J. August 14th-William H.
Warner and wife, occupy rooms in the house
OF Greenleaf ID. Brown, POS Ward street.
Warner, becoming jealous, tonight shot his
wife and Brown, both probably fatally.
Drowned While Drunk.
ERIE pa. August 14th.-A young man
named Moran, while drunk last night, en-.
deavored to row young lady in small boat
from the head Of the bay to tie city. He fell
out and was drowned, and tho young lady
come hours later was picked up by a boating
party.
Death Of a Texas Trotter.
DALLAS. Angus. 14th.-The trottiug stall.
ion Tom Moore, with record of 2.29, VI in.
ner of more races than any tretter in the
State, died Sunday night.
Forest Fires In Massachusetts.
SANDWICH, August 14sh.-t crest fires pre-
vail hereabouts, and have destroyed the resi.
dence of Samuel Bourne in Monument.
The Tariff Commission.
LONG BRANCH. August 14th The Tariff
Commission continued to hear pleas On behalf
OF various industries to-day.
Chinese In Chicago.
CHICAGO, August 14th.-There are $40
Chinese in Chicago. two being women.
A Murderous Young German.
ST.. LOUIS. August 14sh.-A young Ger.
man named Siebel, without apparent provo.
cation, to-day shot and killed John O.sken
The murderers brother, Casper, remon-
strated with him, when he sent q bali into
Casper's abdomen. Siebel was arrested.
Collision OF Trains.
HnGEg's CROSSING CO.,, August 14th.-A
passenger aud freight train on the Cleveland
and Marietta Railroad collided here ysster.
day. Both engines we've wrecked, Miss Josie
Coon killed and many passengers hurt.
Nearing the End.
WASHINGTON, August 14sh.-A telegram
from Senator Brown, received o-day, an.
nounces that Senator Ben Hill will probably
not live through the day, and requesting the
Senators end Representatives in Washington
to be communicated with, so those who desire
may be prepared to attend the funeral.
Cattle Fever I'm Ohio and West Virginia.
STEUBENvILLE, August 14.h.-The Texas
cattle fever prevails to large extent here and
in neighboring counties in Ohio and West
Virginia among cattle recently bought from
the Southwest A large proportion Of the
animals have died.
United States Deputy Marshal Killed.,
DENNIS TEX, August 14sh. - United
States Deputy Marshal Young has been shot
fatally by Jones and Randall in the Choctaw
Nation, while executing warrant at the
ranch of Jones. Jones and Randall are be-
ing pursued.
ThermOmctrical.
New YORK, August 14th - Midnight
Highest temperature to-day, 92'; lowest, ~.
MIsCELLANROUs.
Michael Davit! is going to settle in Dublin
with his sister.
The news from the Transvaal shove the
convention to be an utter failure.
Parnell intends to deliver an address in
Cork in the course Of caupls of weeks.
1t Is expected that Queen Victoria will
open the handsome rev Law courts in London
in November