Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-12-15
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VOLUME xTi-SG1RER 100.

said McNamee, was breaking the law
when did this thing. DR.. Forbes taught me
to believe was doing no HARM"
Mail Robbery
TERRE HAUTE Iud J, December 4th.-Two
through letter pouches were found this morn
ing about $3.50 o'clock near the Indianapolis
srd st. Louis Railroad, in the northern part
OF the city. The straps had been cut the
letters rihed and then put back into one OF
the pouches. One pouch was labeled from
New York city, with matter exclusively for
| Colorado, and the other was labeled Colorado.
New Mexico and Arizons, from the New
York and Pittshurg Rsilroad Company. Tee
proper authorities have been telegraphed by
Postmaster Jones. Detectives will be sent
| out TO endeavor and find out who tie robbers
are. No clue exists, and no knowledge of
what was stolen.
The Keeyy Motor.
NEW YoRK, December 14.b The HerGITs
Philadelphis special says Bockei, the Gus.
todian of keely's motor secrets, asserts his
firm conviction that The engine for the uili-
cation of Keely's newly discovered force will
be entirely successful. and that he is faith.
July imparting the philosr phical precepts III
Vowed IN his discovery in the construction and
IN the mode OF operation of his generator and
engine, and shat this is being done with all
the CELEBRITY possible under the circumstances.
use no extravaganza of language" he
says, when | assert beyond question that
both men of science and of practical engineer.
ing skill alike would stand arnszeti to-day il
they reslizsd what Kelly has already accom-
plished."
Railroad Accident-Ibril'lrg Scene on
ST. Louis street.
ST. LOUIS, December 14.b-A freight
train of twenty cars on the Iron Mountain
road, beirg drawn up tha Poplar. street grade,
broke in two, and the rear part. Of fifteen
care, dashed toward the river. GA the way
they Killed team. One car jumped thu
track and demolished the corner OF Kglb's
drug store and brought up against his stock
Of giass and chemicals. Another left the
track and tore off the front Of a saloon. and
hVe other cars made huge wreck all over
the street Intense excitement prevailed,
and number Of narrow escapes occurred.
The damage was about SIS COO.
stepmoth.r Murdered.
Mt. PLEASANT ua.), December I4.h.-
Patrick Slattery, living three miles south of
tn. city, , shot and instantly killed his step
mother Tuesday,. He left note to his
brother, saying, This is what dir k has
done for me, and h5d. The home had bsen
| a scene of turmoil and alcoholism for a long
time.
The s.urIa Murder Case
CHICAGO, December 18th - The Judge
finished charging the jury in the Sturla case
at H;SO, and the Court adjourned until 2
o'clock.
SECOND DIsPATCH.Ii
CHICAGO, December 14Gh.-The jury in the
| StuTla-Stiies murder case have been locked
| no tor the night, having been cut tince noon
without reaching verdict.
HOB Leader on Trial for Murder.
KANSAS CRY Mo J. December I4sh,-The
| jury IN the case Of NJ. V. Jones, charged
with murder, failed to agree. and were dis
| charged. The history of the case is ga iol-
lows: April 80, al fficsr atteu pied to arrest
two col0red men running away with stolen
tub Of butter. One of the negroes shot the
officer. That Light mob captured colored
/ maa named Harrington and hanged him to
tee Bluff street bridge. The day after it was
| proven that Harrington had Gied an innocent
man, and negro named Grant was arrested,
tried and found guilty of the murder. NJ.
| V. Jones IS charged with leading the mob.
The defense tried to prove an slabi. A. story
| is published thst the leader CT the mob wss
Buffalo Pat" Jones, nephew of the MUIR
dered police fEicer. and that Buffalo Pat Il
| wss shot aud killed in difficulty at Ogden,
tab, last month.
RIof Feared.
TRENTON IN. j., December 14th.-Stase
troops are ordered to be in readiness in the
event of 8 riot among the striking glass work.
ers at Malaga.
| ksoiu vi s5t"eBSs
CLEVELAND, December 14eh.-A man
| walked into the jswelry store Of P Miles &
! Co. to-day, srd while Miles was repairing /.
watch for him he concealed trsy full of
jewels, valued st 5000 TIE theft was nos
| discovered till tie thief had been goue q con-
siderable time A reward of 81 900 is offered
for the recovery Ct the gems.
Proposed New Theafer.
NEW York, December 14th.--McKee Ran
kin, the actor, hes perfected plans for build.
ing new thester, costing 500 0CO, on Third
avenue and Thirty.f.st street, at present
PaTker'5 American Theater. It will have o
s'pntsgs of 70 feet and depth Of iS5 feet
Ihs thea,,. will have q seating cap>."itU &C
l 900 TIE opening date is fixed for the
first week IN September next.
Bark Supposed 10 be Lest.
Boston, December IA h-The steam bank
Mendoza, from Bath for NV York. ia
thought to be lost. The Mend, 2. carried ss
passengers the Captains wife and child,
| Faux Packard, OF the firm of Goss. SAWYER
4 Packard, and his wife and daughter. and
Frank Reynolds, Superintendent of Con
ssruction OF the Cess Marine Iron Works.
Storing Electricity.
CLEVELAND, December I4th.-Professor
Brush, the eminent electrician, il is stated.
has invented battery in which, by means f
/ wafer
| eiectrclty can be stored for sny length of
tins and carried wherever wanted without
danger.
Heavy Purchase OF Gotten Lands.
LITTLE ROCK tArk.), December l4th.-A
european syndicate, headed by Benjamin
Newgss, of Liverpool, have lust comnleted
the purchase of leo 600 acres Of cotton lands
In Arkspsas ard Chicot counties TO be farmfd
on the syndicate plan.
Rowing Match Arranged.
NEW York, December l4:b.-The osys.
men, Edward Hanlan and John Kennedy
this afternoon sigred articles of agreement 10
row three niles Nth turn. The race is to
he fer 81 500 side.
Trouble Settled,
J CLEVELAND, December l4th.-The troubIa
at the Adelbert College i, settled. The
Juniors go home and return at the openipg of
the next session. All will be reinstated. The
present session ends Wednesday.
A Tempestuous Voyage,
NEW YORK, December 14th.-Tbe shin
David Crockett, which arrived from San
Francisco to-day, experienced a friebtfnI
hurricane September 11tb, which lasted
twenty hours and badly damsged the vessel
Charles Hartley and Andrew Norman cied
during the passage.
The Ohio Canvassers.
CoLUMBUs, December 14.h.-The State
Board OF Csnvassers have completed their re-
port on the late election, decidirg the doubt
full districts in favor of Murray 10 the Third.
Morey in the Seventh, and Warren in the
Fifteenth. Campbell, the opponent Of Morey.
has applied TO the Supreme Court for q. man,
damus TO the Canvassers to isue "A Certificate
| to him.
Long Life Ended.
MoRRIsTowS (N. J J, December I4lh.-
5irs. Maria Appioy died in this city yester-
day, aged 104 years ard months.
The Fire Record.
CAIRO (ID.). December I4sh.-IE is re.
ported that Ere in Hickman. XIV. TO-DAY
burned twenty Of the bsst buil5i, "a in ths
city. NO particulars have been received.
NEW YORK, December 14th.-The exseu.
sive depot ana wharf, together with sixty cars
and ten locomotives, OF the MauhattaG Beach
Railroad, at Bay Ridge, was burned this
morning. The origin is not known. A strong
breeze tanned the flames. IL wss only short
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