Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-10-17


n:30 o'clock the room Of three dinipg-room
girls Of the Rock Island House. Rock Island,
ILL.,, was entered by an unknown person, who
on bis improper proposals being repulsed
drew a knife and assaulted the girls. To es-
cape, they jumped out Of the window to the
pavement below. Their room was in the
third story, and they were badly hurt. One
is not expected to live. Their assailant is in
custody.
The COrean Embassy.
WASHINGTON, October 16sh.-Thres MEM
bers of the Corean Embassy, including Hong
Kyong Six, Vice- Minister, left Washington
to-day for San Francisco. -Four other mem
bers of the Embassy, including Min Yong
TX, head Minister, and Sok KioDg BAN, Sec
retary will remain in Washington brief
period.
Patents to California Inventors.
WAsHINGToN, October 16 h.-The follow
ing patents were issued to day to California
inventors Albert w. Angler, device for
fastening paper bags, San Francisco 1; Joseph
Bossler. riding saddle, San Jose Barnett n
Booth, acoustic telephone, Paso de RObles
George Chalmers, railway switch, San Juan /;
Henry Harris, psntaloops, Suisun City J.
Laird, Jr., county of Forfsr, Scotland,
sssignor of W. Rutherford, for weaving bags,
ETC., San Francisco; Enoch Lawson, door
bell, San Francisco; Jacob Price, twor
wheeled vehicle, San Lssndro; Z iward II.
Smith, safety hook, Rutherford J s. Louis,
breech.l loading ordnance, San Francisco !; c.
+. Winkler. incubator. Bakersfield.
Ex-President Hayes In New York.
NEW York. October 16sh.-The annual
meeting of Trustees of the John F. Slater
Fund was held to-day, ex-President Hayes in
the chair.
Melee In Montana.
GLENDIvE, October h.-Sheriff Taylor
yesterday endeavored to quiet three drunken
cowboys, when he was set upon and beaten.
In the melee Clayton Wilcomb an English.
man about to locate here, was killed. A
freight conductor was also shot in the ankle.
One of the cowboys was captured and lodged
in Jail. The other two escaped.
1.-THE Manly Art"
New YORK, October 16th.-Tom Barnes
and Tom King, English pugilists, engaged in
prize fight at o'clock this morning, for
purse of 500, in notorious sporting house
in Brooklyn. Barnes was seconded by
Jimmy Murray and Joe Fowler, while Jim
Driscol and John Woods performed similar
service for King. The fight was governed by
the rules of the LoRdon prize ring. Thirty
seconds rest was allowed between each round.
Sixteen rounds were fought in eighteen min.
utes, and at the end King had enough and
acknowledged himself beaten.
Placed ON the Retired List.
CHARLESTON wv. Val October 16!h.-
Rear Admiral CIitz was to-day placed on the
retired list of the navy. under the forty years
service provision. This action was taken at
the request of the Admiral.
Is Woman Legally "a PERSON."
Boston, October 16th.-At a meeting of
the Executive Council this morning, the
Governor nominated Sylvanus B. Kinney to
fill the vacancy that he alleged existed in
the Board of Health, Lunscy and Charity,
claiming that Mrs. Clark f. Leonard has
legally no place upon the Board. The statute
provides that the Board shall consist of nine
persons. The Governor asked the opinion of
the Attorney General whether woman was
legally "a person." Attorney General Sher-
man decided in the negative. The Council
held that Mrs. Leonard had been continued
new nomination. The Council again re-
jected the nomination of Edwin G. Walker
for Judge of the Chsrlestown District Court.
Prosperous Territory.
WASHINGTON, October 10Th. Governor
Tritle, of Arizona Territory, in his report to
the Secretary Of the Interior, states that the
erty $25 600, 600, and the affairs of the terri
tory are generally in an exceedingly prosper
Gus condition.
The Beech Tree Mines.
PITTsBURG. October 16sh.-With very few
exceptions the old miners returned TO work at
the Beech Tree mines to-day at the compa-
ny's terms. At Reynoldsville and Punxsu-
tawney many strikers have gone in. Pinker-
toms men are still guarding the mines, but no
violence has been offered All is quiet, and
promises to remain so for the present.
Attempt to Wreck a Passenger Train.
WHEELING Nv. Va.), October 16th.-A
villsinous attempt was made tonight on the
P. G. and st. Louis Railway. to wreck pas
senger train at Glena's Run, seven miles
above this city. A rail was tied across the
track. There is stretch of track at this
point level and straight, and good time is al.
ways made. The train was runnine at the
rate of GO miles an hour, and when the en-
gine struck the obstruction it jumped into the
air, but fortunately kept the rails. The rear
cars broke the rail, and the train passed un-
injured, II the train had been thrown off
the track it would have plunged into the
Ohio river over an embankment, as the track
is very narrow at this point and great loss of
life would have ensued.
LOUISVILLE, October 16th.-The Grand
Lodge of Masons of Kentucky met in the
Masonic Temple this morning, Grand Master
M. D. Buckner, of Lexington, presiding
His annual report was read, and other
routine work performed. Among the distin.
guished visitors present is Rev. Joseph A.
Gslbraish, President of the University Of
D1blin, and a representative from the Grand
Lodge of Ireland to the Grand Lodge of
Kentucky.
Murderers Brought In.
FoRr SMITH Ark, October 16th.-John
Jacks one of the murderers of Deputy Mar
shal Addison Beck aud posse in Indian Ter
ritory, has been brought il by Deputies Cox
and Ayers. Jacks, who was desperately
wounded in the fight with Beck, says he
killed both men while attempting to arrest
him.
Another Negro Hanged.
CHARLEsTowN IN. c., October 16th-A
large crowd gathered at Statesville, on Mon
day to witness q circus performance. A white
man named Redmond got into a diff Guilty
with negro named Campbell. and the latter
fred three shots, killing Redmond. The first
shot struck bystsnder named Tom Ball, in
ficting a painful wound. Campbell was
arrested. Last night thirty masked country
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him.
Three Men Killed.
CAsTALIA (O). October 16sh.-Chsrles
Schwochow was driving home very drunk
last night with Henry Caroon aud Martin
Krich in the wagon with him. He drove on
ths railway track just in time for locomo.
tive to strike the wagon, which instantly
killed the three men. A young lady in the
wagon escaped death. but was seriously in
jured.
Another Body Reduced to Ashes.
WASHINGTON pa, October 16th-The re-
mains of DR.. Charles +. Blumenthsl, of New
York, arrived this afternoon, and were at
once taken to Lemoyne's furnace and cre-
mated. The body was accompanied by
knight Templsr escort from Mary Com
mandery of Philadelphis, of which deceased
was the first Commander. The ashes will be
sent to Carlisle, Pa, for burial.
Uncle Shot by His Nephew.
DENNIsoN (O.). October 16.h.-A young
man named Fuhr was driven into barn last
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