Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-11-13
Railroad Aareemen

San FRANCISCO, November 12th-Since the agree
ment adopted by the agents of the Iowa lines to sus
pend the cutting OF rates, numerous schemes have
been employed to detect violations. Late this after
noon the first break was discovered, and was OFF,
cialy noted by Notary. From the affidavit cover
ing the points of the case, it is learned that an
immigrant applied at the agency OF the Chicago and
Northwestern Railroad. asking for third-class
ticket to New York, the schedule fare being ST.
W. r. Vice, the clerk under pretense OF keeping
within the rule, offered the immigrant ticket at
the same rate, but offering to return e 80. The
immigrant thought he could do better and called on
Clinton Jones, of the Rock Island and while nego-
tiatiug for ticket told him his adventure with Vice.
Jones and Charles Oberg, the latter Of the Chicago
and Alton, grabbed their man, walked him to No
tary, took his affidavit, sold him ticket over the
Rock Island and forwarded the affidavit East, where
it is expected heavy penalty will be attached.
Farmers Experience with n Bull.
MARYsyILLE, November 12th.-Hiram Folsom, a
farmer living near Honcut, in this county, was
tossed by bull this morning, and received severe
injuries. His shoulder was broken, his face badly
cut, and internal injuries are feared. The man had
tied the bull to fence when the animal broke loose
and threw him a distance of twenty-five feet. Fol-
SONS was standing by, and seeing what hap
pened rushed into the house and got shotgun.
When he got back he found the bull standing over
his fathers body menacing him with his horns. The
boy then fired charge of shot into the bulls face,
ana drove him off. The animal was subsequently
killed. Folsom will probably recover.
Three Men st0O0 tOOtpAus-
Sudden Death OF a Woman.
MERGED, November 12th.-Saturday night, about
IL o'clock, while John Jenkins William Rowe and
Richard Goldsworthy were returning from town on
their way to the Murcaie mine clearinghouse, they
were stopped about quarter of a mile from the
mine by two highwaymen, who robbed them OF what
money they had amounting to about $50. The
robbers had handkerchiefs tied over their faces.
When the miners were ordered to halt they did not
obey until pstolshot was fired by one of the foot
pads Early in the evening the three men had
drawn money at the Citizens Bank, but luckily left
most OF it in town before starting for home. 1t is
supposed that the parties who stopped them saw
them receive the money. Suspicion is had as to who
the thieves are, but it is not known positively
Mrs John Frederick died suddenly yesterday
morning of fatty degeneration of the heart. De-
ceased was 2S years old, and tire mother Of six
children.
Cutting Affair at MERGED.
MERGED, November 12th.-Frisco Jack, roust-
about, entered the National Hotel last night and
kicked in the door of a room occupied by the bar
keeper and another emplJye, when fight ensued,
in which William Fields aud William Farley the
bar keeper and his assistant, each cut in the
hands and arms with razor. In the melee Jack
was severely beaten over the head with six
shooter. When arrested and searched he had on his
person two razors and three watches. He is now in
Jail.
On HIS Death-bed.
SAN JOSE, November 18th. Yesterday a consulta-
a.
Donnelly who has been seriously ill several weeks
The opinion was expressed that his days are num-
bered. and this forenoon Supervisor Donnelly re-
ceived telegram asking him to come Immediately
to San Felipe, as his brother was dying.
Accidentally Shot.
DIXON, November 12th.-A young man named
Alexander in the employ of NJ. s. Currey, inflicted
painful wound in his left breast while carelessly
| handling pistol this morning. The wound is
thought not to be necessarily fatal.
The Murder Trial at Stockton.
STOCKTON, November 12th.-It is expected that
trial for the murder Of Patrick Breen will close this
evening, and argument will begin tomorrow morn
ing.
Small Fire ut lone.
lone, November 12th.-A smal fire occurred at
the Veranda Hotel at o'clock last night burning
hole through the roof and the interior OF three
rooms, and destroying the furniture in the same.
Insured in the Commercial Union Company.
New Daily at Los Angeles.
SANTA BARBARA, November l2th.- Charles White.
head leaves here for San Francisco on the 14th to
purchase a steam press for a daily to be estab-
lished in Los Angeles issued December LIST. In pol
itics it will be Republican, and opposed to the intro
duction Of the temperance question into politics.
The Suit OF Mrs. C0IfOn.
SANTA Rosa, November 12th.-The cause Of Ellen
Cotton VS.. Leland Stanford, Charles CIocker c. P
Huntington ct ais, transferred from the Superior
Court of San Francisco to the Superior Court of
Sonoma county, comes up for trial tomorrow be-
fore Hon. Jackson Temple, sitting without jury
The case promises to be proracted and holly con-
tested one, Judging from tine array of distinguished
counsel who have Just arrived, and the arrange
ments they have made for heightened stay