Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-11-25
PACIFIC SLOPE
ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE RKcoRD-uN1oN
CALIFORNIA.
Died of His Injuries.

Dieu OF Ills injuries.
NEVADA, November 24th Ezekiel Rob-
bins, an elderly raucher, who has lived near
this city for the past thirty years, died this
morning from the effects of injuries he re-
ceived by falling from mining tramway
few days since. One rib was broken by the
fall and the fractured bone penetrated one
of the lungs. Deceased was rs years of
age, and native of Pennsylvania. He
leaves an aged wife.
Shooting Scrape, with Woman at the
Bottom of 1t.
North SAN JUAN, November 24th.-ThiS
morning a shooting scrape occurred here,
in which five Cinnamon were concerned.
One of them was slightly hurt. Two were
arrested. and will be examined on charge
of assault with intent to commit murder
before Justice Stallar tomorrow. The 9th
ers are still at large. The row was on ac-
count of Chinawoman.
Drowned at Port Costa.
PoRT COSTA, November 9th. - About
noon to-day, at the Nevada Dock, as q
stevedore named J. Baker was crossing q
gang plank from the British ship Galatea,
he fell over the ships side, struck the fend-
er, then sank and was drowned. The body
has not been recovered. 1t is said Baker
had friends in San Francisco named Ma
honey, and relatives in New York city.
Young Hunter Badly Hurt.
NAPA, November 24th.-Richard Grigsby,
son of 2. d. Grigsby, of Monticello, while
| out hunting yesterday near here, was acct
dentally shot in the foot. He had placed
| the muzzle of the gun on his foot, and
| through some cause the gun was discharged,
| lacerating the whole foot.
| Narrow Escape from Frightful Death.
TRUCKER, November 24th.-What came
near being fatal accident occurred yester-
day at the works of the Boca Brewery. Joe
| Kluge, one of the employees, entered the
manhole of one of the large receiving
casks, for the purpose of shellacking the in
| side. as is usual, using an ordinary candle
| to give him light to do his work by. The
work was nearly done, when the air, fouled
| with the fumes of the alcohol used III
preparing the shellac, became SO oppressive
that he was compelled to put his head out
through the manhole to get his breath. In
another moment the whole inside took fire
| and it is a wonder that the man was moi
c1emated The admirable arrangements o.
the Boca Brewing Company in case OF fire
were put at once in use, and Kluge was
| eytricated, but not until he had been nearly
roasted. No damage to the works was
! done. Kluge is severely burned on thu
back and legs.
The Ice Crop-Chinaman Shot.
TRUCKER, November 24th.-Ice is form
ing rapidly The Summit Ice Company
have about four inches and intend to be
| gin operations in the next ten days
Superintendent Mcdonald, at Prose-
| creek, is arranging his forces, and has hi
machinery in readiness for immediate use
The indications have been for big storm
but the weather is clear tonight, and the
fears are allayed.
\ Chinaman was shot to-day at Emf
grant Gap by another Chinaman, and al
inquest was held to-day. Jealousy is sup
posed to be the cause, and the shooting i
pronounced as an aggravated and uncalled
for assault. At present writing the verde
Of the jury has not been rendered.
The Salvation Army in Trouble at Stock
ton.
SrocKTox November 24th.-A confic
has arisen between the city authorities ant
the Salvation Army The latter persisted
in erecting tent within the fire limits, ant
three of the Army leaders-John Milsap
Nelson Burd and John Sanderson-wcr
arrested. Their attorney demanded tire
days time to demur 10 the complaint, ant
the Court granted until tomorrow morn
ing, and fixed the bail of the prisoners a
$25, which they refused to give and wen
to prison.