Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-06-09
lnotbcr Pavaer Explosion.


Sas FsAxo1sco. June 8 b An explosion
l. reported to have taken place this morning
a tbs m luufs ctory Of the Safety Nitro Con.
panv. rear San Pablo. At halt-pass Y
O'clock ghs agency Of the company 10 III CITY
mad received no particulars concerning II,
but It Was presumed to DC amply toe expo
zion Of another test tub OK nttro-ei yceflne,
similar 20 that which eXrl1ded Wednesday
A gentleman who ssv the explosion thus
n,ornioo and vh1 also saw the explosion OF
day before yesterday states that the former,
is8glng from the direction, vas probably
caused V the explosion Of experimental tu0s.
He descrIhes the explosion being further
towards the point than that previou', bring
ing tbstwo laboratories and another set OF ex'
psfimenta! tuba into line. He is inclined 20
thiuk that it was the former. II such was
the caFe no one was injured, Tor the tubs
where set ucder bluff which protected the
buildiuzs These tubs contain from eighty
60 ons hundred pounds Of pure nitro-glYcss-
inc. I'd their explosion would be very heavy.
SECOND DIsPATcH.l
san Francisco, june SIN The eEplo-
siuns at the safety Nitro Works to-day, Ia
the vicinity Of San Pablo Bay, were caused
BIZ experiments with two vsts OF nitro-glycer-
Inc, following out the instructions Of the
Superintendent.
ntAhAAA tf"F
Car service.
SAN FRAHcIsCo June Sth. Contracts
were executed ia 3 afternoon, by which the
entire dining. sleeping and parlor car service
Of the Central and Union Pacific Railroads
and leased lines were transferred to the Pull
man Palace Car Company from July lst.
This will complete the through line OF these
cars from here to the East.
The L0Hpoc Riot Case-Eerdicf OF Net
Guilty.
SANTA BARBARA, June sth.-After the
Jury being ont five minEtes, verdict was
rendered to-day If not guilty in the case OF
Drum & Davis VI. Saunders, for demOiishing
their saloon at Lompoc March 18th in the
riot there on that date. The LompOc people
returned home jubilsnt. A brass band and
delegation will meet them tomorrow at B
O'Clock two miles this side of Lompoc.
Attempted suicide with n BOotIaek-New
Masonic Temple - The .Anti-AOn0poIy
Meeting.
STOCKTON, june Sth.-An Italian, Who re-
fused to give hi- name, but who says that he
has rich sister IN Stockton. attempted TO
beat his brains out with bootj SEX yesterday
1T Hidds ranch, on Union Island. The act
was committed in At of delirium tremens,
end he succeeded in laceratirg his scalp fear
fully. He was brought to the city at 2 O'Clock
this morning.
The ceremonies OF laying the corner
stone OF the new Masonic Temple viii take
place at $ o'clock tomorrow afternoon. The
officers of the Grand Lodge will be preseat.
The occasion is looked forward to with much
Interest.
The Republican County Committee have de-
cliued to accept an invitation from the Demo
cratic County Committee to participate 10
the auti-monop3ly meeting in This city to-
morrow evening. The controlling reason
assigned by the Republicans for their action
Is their utter want of faith in any practical
resgits Of the proposed aRti-monopoiy meet
log.
Murder in the First Degree. Without
Recommendation.
AUBURN. June h The trial of Stephen
Richards Tor the murder Of Thomas Nichols
In Auburn March 11sh was concluded in the
Superior Cont here to-day. The verdict Of
the jury, after being cut four hours, is muir
der 10 the FIRST degree. without recommends
tioa. This is Richards second trial and Gee
ond conviction for the game otfense, but
owing to a technically ia the fret he was
allowed a second trial with the above result.
The verdict here is regarded just, and giyes
entire satisfaction.
Advlces from Shasta.
REnprva, June S.h.-Mrs. NJ. A. Flint.
Grand Maron, and Mira Rssm, Deputy, Of
the Order Ct Tia Eastern Star. are here, off.
cially visiting the Shasta, Millville and Red
ding Chapters The Worthy Grand Matron's
duties in receiving members from the East
precludes q further visit north at present
One hundred and two degrees is as hot IS it
has been here.
Ths pay.car arrives tomorrow, and the
pavrnaster goes to the front in wagon to pay
tho advance graders.
A bridge for railroad teams has been erected
~ the first crossing of the Sacramento river,
. miles above here.
Tourists, flying from the hot weather below,
arrive daily on their wty TO the upper Sscra-
mento. Soda Springs, Sisson's, Mount Shss a
and other places Of resort. The Whittier
Fuller party ltf. hers this morning by private
conveyance for their annual fish on the upper
Sacramento and McCiOud rivers.
Adiudged Insane.
PETALuMA, June s Mics Margaret
Riedi. recently from Switzerland, was exam.
ined before she Go nmissioners OF Lunacv to-
day, sdjudged insane, and sent 70 the Napa
In7ane Asylum. The young lady is aged
about 20 YEAR,. Her malady is attributed 10
n severe c1ld taken while in attendance at q
ball several months back. She was very VIC
lent, requiring a straight JACKET.
RrOken leg,
STOCKTON, S h George Moseir, promi-
neng farmer was thrown from buggy to-day,
and had a leg broken.
Mistaken deHtitJ-New Quarters.
RED BLuFP June h The man supposed
60 be Juan YaciIlo, the LIS Gasos wife-mur-
dersr, turns ont to be another man. He wss
released this morning,
The County Clerk moved into the new Hall
OF Records this morning. It is handsome
building, aud the Interior is supposed to be
the most perfect 10 the State. 1t cost about
SIS. coo.
ARIZONA.
Suicide with Rife.
Tucson, June Ssh-,lohn Cook. sged IS.