Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-07-17


the msnper in which ifeic demands bsve
been received by the Baltimore sud Ohio
Telegraph Company and the United Press
l Assoeistion, A prominent member Of the
BFothe5ho3d said this morning: We ex-
pecied the Baltimore and Ohio Telegraph
Company 60 aecede to our demands at oncs,
because the company is the only real
competitor cf the Western Union,
and anxious 30 receive q large share
OF tie business Of the country
We also anticipated 40 srou6ls from the
Western Union, but don't expecs that Gen.
ersl Eckert will give in until the last minute,
which will be Wednesday nooB. II be should
not come to terms by that tine. every man
IL the Western Union Office viii leave his
desk IL this city. Every operator is o MEM
Der Of the brotherhood, and not man will
w TX after Wednesday noon il ocr terms are
net met. There can be no compromise"
sixth DISFATCH.I
Boston, July 16th.-The Brotherhood Of
teiegrsphers here contains go members, and
u is claimed that all will leave their keys
| Wednesday, noon il s. strike is ordered. A
member OF the Executive Committee Of the
Brotherhood went 20 New York tonight on
telegraphic summons from General Man
ager Eckert presumably TO consult over the
! aitustioD. 1t is rumorsd here that the GTea
Northwestern, Canada Mutual. American
Rapid, and the Baltimore and Ohio COM
panies havs yielded.
| SEVENTH DISPATCH
! CHICAGO, July 16sh.-It is rerorte1 late
| tonight that the leaders 10 the leroap d. upon
the telephone company for increased pay,
| ETC., have been notified 20 sppear at the
| headquarters ard get what is due them,
which is considered equivalent to . discharge,
| and that IN cUuaequshce all the rsnairers and
linemsn viii strike IN the morning.
David VI CbauEeey's VIII,
NEW YoaX. July 16gh.-l ne defense cf tho
| viii OF tie late David NJ. Chauncev, o Cali
| ie,nis pioreer, has baen opened before Jus
tics Brown III Brooklyn DR.. Daniel Avres
attended M. Chsurcey for cholera in 1s49.
and was lis med;csl aa,isec subsequently.
! Before ChsuEcsy veZt 80 California, Ay1es
| testified that lie was loJr, modest and not
addicted t. lieuoT. When he came back he
wog a coed deal Of ? blower drank q great
deal, aud talked Buch * the ladies' and of
his great friends &c was dictatorial eith
his interiors. snd tgotistical II October.
1876, Ayres advised him to go 20 Europe for
education End amusement also, to make his
will before he went away. He wCrld not
have SO advised him Il ha had thought him
insane. AyTes never noticed any eigns Of
general paralysis in Chsuneey. He found
him capable of s'5snGiag 70 business When
Chauncey returned, il 1877, Ayrss recon-
neudcd that lie be seat ~ an ssvlum to curs
| alcoholism. Hs Tss released in November
and pat back in JsEuary following. When
| ia the asylum be was rstiorel lie declared
him IS entirely cane. Other witnesses tessi.
fed similarly. The testimony further ehoF7ed
that Chsuneey thought highly Of bis brother
Daniels family.
UniOn Pacific Conductors "Let oEt."
ONA5A, JAY 16sh. - Lightning stuck
among the Union Pacific pas erger conduct
o-s CO The Ncbraska division so. dey. : ina or
ten bsing let out in this city, and freight coz.
| duetoTs advanced TO fill the vacancies. Tho
work Of decspitation hss only Just begun,
and it is stated that il viii extend generaIiy
over tie entire Union Pacific system. with
OILY here and there en- old conductor re.
tanned. The only resson assigned is that
their services are no longer required. Il was
Only about year ago thss there wss a sini.
lar cleaning out.
Terrific EOiier Explosion.
GLENs FALLS IN. ", July 16!h.-At four
| o'clock this afternoon the boiler of the Glens
Falls paper-mills works, o. South Glens
Falls, exploded, and was thrown from the
mill four bundled feet. Twelve pessons were
wounded, Some Of tho wounded are thought
to be fatally injured. Within fifteen minutes
after the explosion the ruins took fire. The
flames spread with great rspidity, destroying
and fuel. The exploded boiler was oao Of
the rotary pattern uEed for boiling straw,
| hus had beeu recently used 30 make ateam
! for the srgiue7. There we're also two steam
| boilers ia the room. l. was supposed that
| the boiler was strong enough Tne loss ia
estimated AZ between SIS. eco and $780, coo
! insured for ons-half. A small brick build.
| ing, located forty ieat from the boiler.room,
was destroyed by the conclusion
storm In tbe Northwest.
CHICAGO. July I6.h-Snecials report
storms 81 vsrious points In the Nor. Invest
! At Port Atkinson, Wis.. 1nls si aranop. a
cyclone struck the north past Of Jhe Guy,
| wrsGllirg nearly one hundred blil,.ir "a, caus.
ing damage Of $50000 Several psrsous
we're injured. At Danyilla, III, heavy
| wind aud rsin.ssorrn occurred which seri.
ously damaged buildings, ahade trees, etc.
At Decatur, H., the heaviest wind and rain
storm known for many years took place, and
oats and wheat we're beaten into the ground.
Busiacss Buildings Burned.
| TExARKANA tArk.l July 16.h.-About 4
| O'Clock this morning FIRE broke out in Me-
Lean tvo-story frame building, On the south
side OF Broad street, between Vine and Elm,
The fire soon spread east and west, covering
nine or ten business houses. The entire half
| Of the block consumed, except NJ,
Heicht'e. The loss is varieusly estimated at
from S23, 900 to $50, 900.
Suicide OF sherln.
GKoRGErowN (Col J, July 16sh.-Chsrles
w. Roger, Sheriff of Grand county, suioided
at the Ennis House this morning, by shoot
iug himself through the head. He arrived
in town last hight, and during the evening
seemed much depressed over the late troubles
in Grand county, in which, it IS thought By
many, he was criuinaliy connected.
Mining Works Burned.
DENVER, July 16:h.-The buildings and
machinery OF the Silver Cord mine, Lead
vile. ware burned this morning. loss.
$4,000; insurance, $50, 900. The upsetting
of kerosene lamp was the cause Governor
Grant is Prssidens Of the company.
Disastrous COnaagrntIon.
SHREVEPORT (La ! July 16.h.-A Ere
broke out in the business portion of Monroe
st moor, desSsej ing seven stores, and is still
uucontrollsb.e. A high vi5d is preFailing,
and great destruction Of property Is threat
eaed.
REmOrcd Less OF Steamer,
NEWPORT, July 16sh.-A .uuor reached
here this morning that the steamer Lostie z.
Merrill, Of Tiverton, r. l., was lost off
Georges Bank with all on board.
shocking Treatment OF wife.
BRISTOL Comm, July 16th-Edward Hy-
land has been arrested On q charge of killing
his wife. Every rib of the woman, except
three, is broken, aud the body is ali discoi.
cred and bruised. They owrei AID occupied