Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-02-09

Gserge NJ. Dixon, formerly of Sacramento.
Cal He says he can supply $500 60 5000
points per d-y. has 200 heifers, and has al
ready sold 10000 points.
woman's Eventual Career.
CHICAGO. February Sth.-Clarice NJ. Cole
man, an inmate of house of prostitution,
was married tonight in the Sherman House to
Charles A. Miner, Of New York city, by the
assistant Rector of the fashionable Christ
Church. She claims to be the daughter of
well known Judge Of Council Bluffs to
have been - peramour of wellkrown mem
Der of the q zion Square Company, and Of a
naval fficer formerly stationed at Mare
Island, with whom she made tour around
the world, passing for seven years as his wife.
She claims to have had a son at the age of Is,
who is now Is years old. His father and her
first husband, James I. Coleman, stole her
from a st Louis convent, and was afterward
coed circumstances. She has been written up
here before, and is well-known character.
The complete story is one Of the most sensa-
tional and interesting OF its class.
Bank officials Taken into Custody.
PETERBoRo IN. HI, February Ssh.-Much
excitement prevails at the news Of the arrest
of President Ellis AID Vice- President Saw
yer, of thu Manhattan Savings Bank. Large
sums had been placed there for investment,
as both were New Hampshire men and both
highly esteemed and connected.
De-aulter Arrested.
PHILADELPHIA. February Ssh.-Henry c.
Warmold, the $4,000 defaulter of Adams
Express Company at Bladens aurg KY. was
arrested here to-day under an assumed name.
Horrible Murder or Widow.
CHATTANOOGA (Tenp.). February Shin.
formation reached here to-day of the horrible
murder If widow named Tankersley. liv.
ing in Cherokee county, Georgia. She was
murdered and robbed, the house burned and
her charred remains were found in the debris
Two nephews Of the victim named Moal
have been arrested, charged with the crime.
Escaped the Galiows.
81. LOUIS, February Sth.-Charles Miller,
sentenced to be hanged March 10sh. suicided
in his cell at Benton to-day by hanging.
Fatal Hand.car Accident.
ST LOUIS, February Ssh,-Msjor Wash
burn, Engineer and Superintendent Of q part
of the Missouri Pacific Railroad in Texas,
and the wife of w. Stall. head contractor,
were killed in hand.car accident near Waco.
Tex, last night. Mr.. Stall was also seriously
injured.
SECOND D1SPATCH.1
NEW YORK, February Sth.-A private dis.
patch from Waco. Texas. says that Srall.
the husband, was killed witch his wife, also
their child, in the hand-car accident.
The whipping.POst In Virginia.
RICHMOND, February Sth.-The Senate-13
to 9-passed to engrossment the bill abolish
ing the whippin2-post. Two Democrats
voted with the majority.
Good Way to Spread SMALLPOX.
New York, February Sth.-A case of
small. pox was discovered to-day in the family
of letter handler, ~ho went daily from the
patient to Distribute thousands of letters go.
ing all over the country.
Strike Of Iron workers.
CHICAGO. February Ssh.-One hundred and
fifty blast furnace workers, in the Union Iron
and Steel Compsnv's works, struck yesterday
for an advance Of Is to 20 per cent in wages.
The company stubbornlY refuses to COM
promise.
Illinois Wheat Crop.
CHICAGO, February Ssh-As an Offset
against the stories of famine in southern Illi-
poets Of growing wheat, which, though far
less in acreage than last year, is in splendid
condition.
The Assay Commission.
PHILADELPHIA, February Sth.-The an
uusl session If the Assay Commission ap-
pointed by the President opened at the Mint
this morning.
Increased Business Transactions.
New YORK, February Ssh.-Nearly every
city in the country shows an increase of bust
ness transactions this week over the corre-
spending week of last year, as exemplified
through the Clearinghouse returns.
winner OF Prize.
Boston, February Sth.-Osgood Putnam.
of San Francisco, won the $50 Boylston
prize ct Harvard for a dissertation on the
metaphysics aud ethics of ST. Augustine,
John Calvin and Jonathan Edwards.
A $4,000 Fire
MINNEAPOLIS (Ninn.l February Sth.-A
$50, 600 ire broke out here tonight, destroyed
the furniture house of Mccullough 4 Co.,
and several smaller places.
Abandoned at Sea.
New YORK, February Ssh.-The ship Ne
vada was abandoned OF sea February 9Th in
q terrific gale, which wrecked the ship. One
seaman was washed overheard and several
of the crew were badly injured.
National TrottiDa Association.
NEW YoRK, February Sth.-Jndge James
Grant, of Iowa, has been elected President of
the Turf Congress Of the National TrottiRg
Association, and L. K. Dow. Of Chicago, and
W. S. Tilton. of Maine, Vice Presidents.
The Board of Review viii choose Secretary
and Treasurer in May next at Chicago.
Sudden Death.
BosToN, February S.h.-Pauline Markell,
who for some time has been member OF the
Emma Abbott Opera Company, died sudden.
ly in this city to-day.
Tht rmsmPfrical.
New YORK, February Ssh.- MiiI'is lit
ermometer-Highest4 6', lowest So.
CHIcsGo February 5h.-Tnetmpmeter-
Highest 49,, lowest 26'.