Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-04-24

| San Francisco, April 231 George 81
| Greer was found dead at the Empire Losg
| ing. house this morning, having taken chlorsl
| hydrate. He left note, asking that his
mother, Mrs. O. Greer, of Los asgeles, be
notified.
4nairs at Tmi@rsnt Gap.
EM1GRlxr GAP, April 93i. "A stiff north
wind hss been blowing to-day. with an occs-
Gional fall Of snow. Everything Is expected
| TO start up abous the 15sk 6i May. Prepara-
tions are beirg mads TO have the mills started
by that time. Little snow remains on the
| ground.
Aid for the Suffering.
NORTH SAN JUAN, April 23i.-As an ex-
hibiticn given under ths auspices of Miss
Sallie Mcbride, of this place, on Saturday
evening last, for the benefit of the sufferers
| by the recent FIRE st Forest City, there was
realized the sum Of S127. Besides this sum,
| there were contributions by the A. .. II. W.
of this plece Of $50, and SIS by tho town Of
SWeetland.
Siskiyoa County TteEas.
YREKs, April 23i.-A young man named
| MeNulty has been arrested far attempting to
ousra q half breed Indian girl residing with
| aiespsotsbis family in town.
The funeral of Mrs HeiEe, one OF the pi.
cneer residents Of Siskiyou, and the mother
OF mos. Jones, fnercaEGS a5 de2ly, dgeQ
| 60, will take placs hare to-day.
| Six of our Oldest residents nave died within
two weeks also three children-an extra
ordinsry number for as small country as
| Yrska and vicinity.
Man Missing.
YRFKA, April 23i.-A man named Dslos
Brstt, who lately moved wi h his family to a
ranch just taken up ca Beaver creek, started
over towards the klamath river, reaching
kicck's ranch, where he stepped short time,
and lsfs to return but not getting hcIne to
| bis family after compile of nights, search
was made vishont finding him. It was feared
| he had become lest and perished from the
| severe cold weather Of the past few days.
He has been missing since last Thursdey.
Another large party started out tfis moTnirg
in search Of him. He leaves large family
in poor circumstances.
Killed by Bar OF Iron.
STOCKTON, April 2Sd.-George Elicit YVES
kiilsd to-day waile employed on g dredger
on the Kidd ranch, Union Island. The ma
chinery got out of order, and a heavy bar
of iron fell across his abdomen. He lived
Ave hours.
Train Delayed by Land Slide.
SANTA CRUZ, april 23d On account OF a
slide to-day on the FELTON, railroad, near tun-
mel No 6, the 1920 S. P. G. r. R. train did
not get into Santa Cruz till 1855 to-day.
Suicide OF saloon.keeper.
SALINAS, April 23d.-Michael King, a sa-
loon and restsurant-keeper, committed euicide
at 1:30 this morning. He shot himself over
the left eye with q pistol. He had been
| drinking heavily. Deceased was 5S years old,
native of New York, and formerly resided
q. Csstroville. He has relatives in Watson
vile, and has daughter living here.
The smallpox In yisalia.
VEALIA, April 23d.-Exaggerated reports
have been circulated along the line of the
railroad that thers are from fifteen to thirty
cases Of smallpox in Visalia, the runior aris-
iDg from the misunderstanding o. DIR. Meares,
who said that there had been and are now
fifteen cases, all told. in Visalia and the sur
rounding country. There were nine cases in
the Kelly family. fourteen miles from town,
all now being convslescent. and six In the
Sigler family, in town, all Of whom are now
well but the last csse, and that one is pro.
crossing nicely. The disease has been coz
| fined to one house, which has been under q
strict lqusTantine, and consequently there lie
very fittle danger Of there being any new
cases.
Los Angeles Board or Trade.
Les ANGELES, April 23d.-Ata meeting of
the Beard of Trade tonight the initiation fee
| for members was increased from SO to $50.
In view of the fact that grain from Kansas
and the East is being delivered by the Atch-
isop. Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad at points
| in New Mexico aud Arizona at less psr cental
than is charged from Los Angeles to the same
points, the Bosrd adopted a resolution re-
auestiDg the Southern Pacific Railroad Com
pany to consider the matter and reduce their
rates.