Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-11-21

great loaf of bread, FIVE fee. long, decorated
the table. This was the h-st wedding o
giants in America, and the second in tn,
world. The combined hight o; the brida
pair is fifteen feet three inches, and they til
the beam at 5i9 pounds. The wedding rinG
weighed seventeen pennyweights snd was
five inches in circumference.
The Long Island Tragedy.
NEW YORK, November 20sh.-A telegram
from Brookville, "a. l., states that old man
Msybee to-day positively identified tbs
tramp, james Doyle, who brutally beat him
over the head with csne, after strangling his
wife and daughter in the barn, on Saturday
last. Doyle was forced by the Constables to
repeat the words used by Msybee's assailant.
"Give me your watch, or 1 will kill you, y
Maybee clssped his hands nervously, and
then with terrible impressiveness said,
"Thaes the man." Doyle persists in pro.
testing his innocence.
LOCUST VALLEY IL. I), November 2Oth.-
AS the examination of Doyle closed, the floor
| of the room, crowded with spectators, gave
way, and all, Coroner, reporters, officers,
prisoners and people. tumbled down in a
mass. The cellar was full of barrels which
prevented serious casualties. The stove fell
over adding to the confusion. There was
great scrlmbling, many receiving slight inju-
ries. The Coroner resumed his examination
| at the Nassau House, but no nsw facts were
elected. The authorities are not satisfied
that the real criminal is secured. The search
will be diligently prosecuted. The excite.
ment is unabated.
The Strike OF CompOsitOrs.
New YORK. November 20th.-The follow.
| ing account is given of the Times compositors'
strike: just as the men were assembling for
the nights work represen tatives of the Union
| forced their way into the composing room,
pushing foreman Wells aside, and gave the
signal for the strike and every man then left
the building. The striking composito.s went
to a saloon in the vicinity, where they were
initiated in body into membership in the
| Typographical Union. A number of speeches
were made. O'Donuell. the President, called
at the Times office and had conference with
George Jones, Jr., the senior Jones being out
of town. Jones said that, subject to the sp-
| proval of his father, he would consent to pay
the additional cant, and would further agree
that the Office should be Union office. He
woulc not consent however, to discharge
Wells. "Then the men will not go back, !"
said O'Donnell. Ia an hour word was sent
to the men, who were in the neighborhood of
the office, that the obnoxious foreman would
be relieved for the night and that the ques.
ton of dismissal would be decided to-day. At
this there was prolonged cheering, and the
men filed up stairs and went to work. They
say that if MIR. Wells resumes his position
to-day they will again desert their cases.
at the Office of the EreniRg Post things are
not moving smoothly. II was with difficulty
that even one edition was issued on the half
sheet last night, notwithstanding the business
manager claimed they were getting along
better than Friday and Saturday. and that
the lumber of competent men at their dispo-
sal had increased.
The Prize Ring.
TRENTON IN. J. J. November 20th. There
was prize fight early this morning in Berks
county. Pennsylvania, between James Gold
en-, of Philadelphia, and Patrick Scullior, Of
this city. Sixty-fve rounds were fought.
The men were badly punished. In the 65th
round .culliop, who was getting rather the
worst of the punishment, claimed a foul
which was granted. and he was declared the
winner. About 300 persons witnessed the
battle, which occupied about two hours.
Sullivan and Ryan.
MILWAUKEE, November 20sh.-" am 60
ing to fight Ryan, but the particulars pub
lished are not correct" said pugilist Sullivan
to q reporter to-day. " 1 made Ryan two Of
me four rounds he should have all the gate
money; if not, should have ALL The other
was that whether he stood up the entire four
rounds or not, he should have 80 per cent. of
the gate money. Like a sensible man, Ryan
acce pied the last cffer. he will now get S3,.
600 or S6,000 whether [ whip him or not.
The fight will probably take place in San
Francisco. and will occur between January
23i ard February 23d. next. II will be
fought according to the Marquis of Queens
bury rules. / was never in better health in
my life than l am at the present time.
| have not drank a drop of liqucr
for ten wrecks, and am taking good care of
myself. l have not been in training of late
however, and [ am a little fashy. l don'6
intend TO go into training until | reach San
Francisco. Two or three weeks will put me
in first-class trim. l will be out of the ring
| in four or five months. | have been making
lots Of money lately, but in Boston 1 have q
father and mother dependent upon me for
support, and L would rather keep them by
other means than prizs-hghting. l have a
saloon in Boston tha. is paying me very well,
and l intend to pursue that business after
retiring from the ring. The fight with Ryan
I will probably be my last"
OIL on Troubled Waters.
New York, November 20sh.-The Louisa
Carpelo, of Yarmouth, arrived last evening,
after most tenpestuous weather, the waves
washing over the vessel from s'em to stern.
The Captain and his two tficers decided to
| tap some barrels of fish oil which were on
deck, and lumber Of holes were bored into
them so that stream of oil flowed into the
sea. The vessel was drifting about six
points to leeward, leaving the oil to the
windwsrd. The Captain says that in three
quarters of an hour the waves had almost
ceased breaking over the vessel, and bat for
the oil all on board must have been lost.
School for Indian Girls.
PHILADELPHIA, November 20sh.-The old
Lincoln Institution, on Eleventh street. for
merry a Home for Boys. has begun new
career as school for Indian girls. Ten girls
are there now, and forty more are expected
within few days, some coming from the
White Earth Agency, in Minnesota, and 9th
ers from various parts of Dakota. The Gov
ernment has made contract to pay S162 per
year for each girls board, tuition, etc., and
| the cost of transportation. They are to re-
main five years. and be thoroughly instructed
in the elementary branches of English educa-
ton, literary, industrial snd domestic. There
are few schools similar to this in the country,
! and this is the only one east OF the Mlssls-
! sippi.
Death In a Mining Shaft.
DENVER November 2Oth.-The RepuJh-
cans Coal Creek special says: This morn.
ing Isaac Jones and Phil. Griffith started
down, the shaft of the Garfield coal mine, for
the purpose of examination. When down
800 feet their lamps ignited the gas. causing
| terrific explosion. Gritfltn was stunned
and badly burned, but managed to escape.
Later Jones was found on the bottom of the
shaft dead Jones was brother Of j. G.
Jones, of Beacon, a., the principal owner of
the mine.
An Important Transfer.
NEW York, November 205h.-The Postal
Telegraph Company, for consideration of
$40, 49S, 500 fully paid stock, has transferred
all its lines, franchises, etc., to the Postal
Gable Company.
The Recent Gales on the Lakes.
MILWAUKEE, November 20.h.-The Senti-
mel to. morrow publishes tabulated state
ment of the loss of life and property in the
series of gales from November 11th to the
18th, showing loss of So lives and 60 vessels.
Only IL of the latter, representing about
5000 tons and value of over $500 600, have
been released :27. representing 9, 600 tons and
a value of S400, 000 are total loss.
Destruction by Fire.
FLUSHING IL. I.). November 20sh.-The
old Charlick mansion, owned by DIR. Rey-
nolds, was burned to-day. Loss, 1000.
Thermometrical
New YORK. November 20th.-Tempera-
ture, So and 45'.
CHICAGO, November 20sh.-Tempsrstur
! Alto 59'.