Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-08-20

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A man named Rhodes seems bent on at
tempting the task in which Captain Webb
lost his life.
Henry L. Evane, in this Postoflice. Phila-
delphia, has been arrested on charge OF en-
bezzling letters.
A civil rights case has been decided at
Washington sgsinst restaurant keeper, who
refused TO accommodate Negro.
The dock laborers at Brooklyn are forming
a mutual protective association to secure
twenty-five cents an hour wages.
The conservation of Father Riordan as CO.
sdjuter to the Archbishop of Californis will
take place at Chicago on September 16.h.
Mine Inspector Roy anticipates that the
miners of Hooking Valley, Ohio, viii demand
an advance Of ten per cent. on September 1st.
The simple scull between Ed. Clator, of
Wheeling wv. V J, and Nick Labarger, OF
Pittsburg, over the Weelsburg course, came
off Saturday afternoon, and was won by Ola
tor by five boat lengths. Time, 22:i0.
The new postal notes will be ready for
circulation September 81 next. They are
now being secured in books of 500 each, and
distributed through the registration division
of the New York Postoffice TO the Postmsst-
ers of the country.
An over-zsalous janitor Of the Chicago Ma.
tional Bank came near being lynched by an
excited crowd Saturday evening, having been
detected in the act of forcing his way into the
N ain banking room, He had locked himself
out, and was anxious to retrieve mis- bluuder
TO the extent Of bstterins down one OF tie
transoms. His identity was discovered after
he had been roughly handled by the crowd.
Engine and tender No. 8, Of the north
bound passenger train on the Mobile and
Montgomery division Of the Louisville and
Nashville road, went through an open draw
bridge, eleven miles from Mobile, Saturday
afternoon, and the engineer, Edward Brown,
was drowned. He could have escaped, but
he stuck TO his POST and succeeded 10 prevent
ing the train from following the engine
through the draw.
The telegraphers' strike is now conceded to
be at an end, and all the strikers are seeking
reinstatement, which, in many cases, is re-
fused. About. 100 striking operators went
back 70 the Western Union Compsny's en-
ploy st New York Saturday. Out of
this number only twelve or thirteen
were women. Thirty others applied
fog reinstatement. but were refused. A
delegation of striking linemen visited the
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filed by competent men. Later they held a
meeting and resolved to apply for work i'm
mediately and so back just as soon as the
company would take them. At Chicago
Saturday the number of operators applying
60 the district superintendent of the Western
Union for work increased hour by hour until
shortly after noon, when regular rush WAS
made to his office, men filing his ante-room to
OVERLOOKING and the string reaching out into
the hall. All who were re-srgaged signed a
specific agreement, but number of those
who applied were refused.
FOREIGN.
News has bseH received at st. John IN.
b. that the schooner Charles L. Samuel,
from Santos, Brazil, for New York, has be-
coma total wreck. No particulars have
bsen received.
Il is reported fretn Valparaiso that tele-
gram has been received from the Chilean
Minister at Washington to the effsct that the
United States Government would recognize
the Igleeias Government as soon as be holds
Lima.
The directors of the Canadian Pscifc rail-
road are said to be negotiating for an outlet
Lake Champisin snd Portland and Ogdens-
burg roads. The junction would take place
at Rouse's Point.
A Montreal dispatch ssys: The meeting
called for Saturday Of the directors of the
Southeastern railrca1 was postponed until
Tuesday next to afford more time for the re-
ceipt of an answer from the Chapman synoi-
cate, which was to hold meeting ia New
York about the purchase of the road Satur-
day.
PACIFIC COAST.
Cooper's sawmill, near Nevada City, was
burned on Friday night.
The dead body of en- unknown msn was
found in hog.pen at Dixon.
George Fisher, of Provo, Utah, was badly
injured on Friday by box-car.
A grain fire occurred Saturday near Han.
ford, on the land of +. Wyruck.
An attempt was made to ditch the Virginia
passenger train at Carson on Friday.
Frank White, South Pacific Coast Rail-
road freight brakeman, was run over and
killed near San Jose.
The driver and passengers injured by the
upsetting of the stage in the Yosemite last
week are recovering.
There is rejoicing at Hanford, Tulare
county, over the successful sinking of an
artesisn well in that neighborhood.
Rumors srs sfoat that large bands OF In.
dams have left the San Carlos reservation,
and that Crook is after them. This, how
ever, is not confirmed yet. .
Joseph Robbins, Modesto lawyer, is un-
der arrest fer criminally asssulting several
little girls under twelve years OF age. 1t is
thought thst he viii be lynched.
D. G. Leroy, an American cattle man, re-
turned TO Deming Saturday from Casa
Grapde, swheEe hs Uttered 81, 600 to induce a
SQUAD of Pueblo Indians to enter the Sierra
Madres with him for tbs purpose OF rescuing
Charley McComas. He spent two weeks
in the effort, but could get no one to make
the venture.
The Northern Pacific issued a circular Sat
urday that connection will be made sixty
miles west of Helena, III. t., by the 25sh,
and the road will be ready to receive freight
on and after the same date. to and from sill
points in the Pacific Northwest, and will take
goods ct the same rates between st. Paul,
Duluth and Portland, as between Council
Bluffs and San Francisco.
On the Ash inst. short distance below
Bavispe, Sonora, the Indians killed wealthy
Mexican and carried off biz young wife.
Simon Lambert aad partner, who we're pros
psetiug in the mountains near Casa Grsnde,
Chibuahua. about the 5sh inst, were attacked
by band of Indians, who were armed with
needla-guns and dressed in United States
Army uniforms. The prospectors escaped.
The trial Of James Dods, ex-City Treasurer
of Oakland. upon charge of having en-
bezzled $4,000 of public moneys, was con-
cluded Saturday. After argument and a
charge BY the Judge, the jury received the
case at o'clock in the afternoon and the
Court adjourned until o'clock, at which
hour the jury brought in verdict Of guilty.
Sentence will be imposed August 9th. The
case will be appealed to the Supreme Court.
At Estancia Springs. Valencia county, n.
NJ, J ohm G, Whitney Saturday shot and killed
Manuel B. Otero. He was himself shot four
times and seriously wounded, and his brother
in-law, Alexander Fernandez, was shot
through the heart and Instantly killed. DIR.
Hepriquss. O.ero's brother-in-law, was also
shot and perhaps fatally wounded. Whitney
is we'll known throughout California, Arizona,
Texas and New Mexico. His family, wife
and three children, ara now summering in
San Francisco. their former home. A dis
pute about land grants was the cause of the
trouble.