Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-11-16

bic treatment would not open his mouth. The oil
man was then compelled TO walk back 10 the house
where scuffie ensued, during which the stove wa
overturned, disclosing money box, containing si'
hundred dollars, which the robbers took and de
camped- There is no clue TO the wretches. Olesol
will probably recover.
Destruction by Fire.
OSHKOSH (wis), November 15th.-Ths lumbe
yards of Stanhiller, Amos & Co. and A. D. Peck ar,
burning, and the fire has broken out in the Morgan
the Mayor has teiegraphed 10 Fond du Lac for aid
A loss OF 100000 is anticipated, as the wind j;
blowing gale.
MILwAUKEs, November 18th The flames orig
mating in the lumber pile at Oshkosh, Wis, burned
with great fury for six hours, destroying two mill:
and several residences. The losses aggregate $3.50,
O00 Chief Engineer Weisbrode broke a leg. En-.
gines were sent from Milwaukee, Menasha, Neenah
and Fond Du Lac.
CHICAGO, November 15th.-A fire broke out this
afternoon in the heavy hardware. carrisge and
wagon stock warehouse Of 5. D. Kimbsck Is Co,
Nos. 50 to 81 Michigan avenue djoining the Illinois
Central Railway general offices The third and
fourth stories containing all the lighter portion Of
che stock, were sstroyed. The goods in the base
ment OF Reid Murdock & Fischer, Wholesale greeers
were damaged to an unknown extent by water
he Illinois Central offices were saved bg fre-wall
Loss on stock, $500 900 on building, S15 600 in
surance on stock, SIS 600 ; on building, s4S, 600,
CHICAGO, November 15th.-A fire occurred at mid.
night in the upper floor of Mandell Bros store, one
of the largest retail dry.goods stores in the city
The loss on stock chiefly by water, is S25 900 on
building, $1,000 both fully insured.
NEw ORLEANS November 18th "A Times Demo
crat special reports that fire, at Rest, Tex de
stroyed all the buildings the west side Of the
public square. Loss, $4,000 insurance, $4,000
NAlcHEz, November I5th.-Lehman & Roths
ehild's mammoth store at Blaekhawk Landing
Cordelia Parish, was burned with its contents TO-
day.
Successful strike OF Compositors.
NEw YORK, November 15th.-The compositors
employed on the World, Star, Tribune, MorniHl
Journal and Truth demanded an iDcre Sc from 81
to &c cents per thousand ems tonight. The de-
mand granted in every instance, with the eXcep
tion of the Tribune. There were but twelve
Union men at work the Tribune, when com
mittee from the Union paid them visit and ordered
them to strike unltss their demand was conceded.
Not being granted, the Union men quit work and
left the BUILDING. The non Union men employed on
the Tribune refused 10 listen to the committee.
The Herald and Sun have been paving 46 cents
and the Times 10. No demand was made on the
latter paper.
Best Time on Record Beaten Again.
NEW YORK, November I5th.-At Prospect Park
to dsy, J. b. Barnaby & Co.'S gedIng, II. B. Wnship
and running mate, Hiram Bruce, trotted against j..
keenan's gelding, Frank, and running mate j. o.
Nay. There were only two heats Frank winning
the first heat Winship the second. The time was
Breeders and Importers OF Percheron
Horses.
CHICAGO, November I5th.-The breeders and i'm
porters Of Percheron horses of the United States
met here tonight. Addresses were made by Hon
E. B. Washburne, Hon. J. b. Grinnell and others
1t decided to recognize the American Percheron
Stud Book as standard authority, and its editor was
directed not to admit TO registration after the pres.
ent year any imported horses except those regis
tered IN the Percheron Stud Book of France. The
oticers elected were Daniel Dunnam, Of Illinois,
President; J. H. Bowman, Of Iowa, Secretary and
Treasurer, ard Nice-President from each State.
Another Train. n.RObbing Scare.
GALVESTON CTex.) November I5th.-The Ne1rS'
Sour Lake special says Twelve tramps were no
ticed about the depot last night. The agent sus-
pecting that they intended to rob coming train,
wired the Superintendent, who ordered a posse of
twenty men aboard at Liberty. AS the train pulled
into Sour Lake the tramps rushed for the express
car, but were halted by score of Winchesters.
The passengers, especially the ladies, almost
panic stricken, and yaluables were hurriedly se-
creted or thrown away. The gang, however, were
unarmed, and asserted that they only wished to
steal ride.
Marriage OF Giants.
CHICAGO, November 15th.-The giants-PatricI
OBrien and Annie Dunz-will be married in Pitts
burg next Tuesday. Admission is to be by cards of
invitation only. The bride will wear white satin
dress, made up Of seventy yards of that material,
an endless QuautlbS Vi ITlHIniIl2s. Gloves ana
slippers are being specially manufactured Tor her
The wedding ring, the largest of its kind ever made
is in process of construction. The groom will be
attired in full dress.
Death OF the Son of Patriot.
NKw YORK, November 15th.-David Vanarsdae,
veteran of the of 1872 and son of the soldier
who, on the evacuation of New York by the British
troops, climbed the flagstaff on the Battery with a
flag the haIards in his teeth, and tearing down the
British flag. which had been nailed to the staff re-
placed it with the American colors, died Yesterday
He was born in this city September l, 1876.
insufficient Evidence 10 Convict.
DENVER (Col), November 15th.--The trial Of Mar
tin and Coffin, on a charge If completely in the
Grand Lake assassination last july was called at
Golden this morning. The prosecution moved to
dismiss the case, on the ground of insufficient ev-
dence TO convict. The prisoners were discharged.
A Lively Wedding Supper.
RALEIGH, November 18th AT a wedding in Car
rituck, N. c., liquor at the table led to difficulty,
in which several guests participated Six shots
were fired in one minute, clearing the room. The
grooms best man killed. and another grooms-
man received mortal wound. The corpse was re-
moved to an upper room, and the young couple sat
up all night with the disabled man.
They Thought They Had Him Fast. but
He Escaped
BRLvIDERE IN. J), November l5th.-Peter Smith
the horse thief who tasted thirty eight days. escaped
from Jail tonight.
Reported Death.
NEw YORK, November I5th.-It is reported that
Admiral Trenehard died tonight.
ThermOmetricaI.
New YORK, November 15th-Temperature 80 and
2S'
BISMARCK (Dakota) November 15th.-Thermom-
eter 30 below. strong wind blowing at s
this evening.
ST. PAUL. November 15th-Advices from all
parts OF the Northwest tonight show the thermom-
eter ranging from Is to 40 below zero. strong
wind is blowing, but no snow. All trains are de-
layed on account of the wind. Navigation has been
practically suspended here for several days, aud the