Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-08-25
SATURDAYS NEWS.
IcoNpENsEp FROM SPECIAL DIspArcHEs.I
Domestic.

A cyclone caused considerable damage i'll
Texas Saturday, but no lives were lost.
A hail-storm at Corning, \. Y, de-
stroyed crops valued at SO, 900 Saturday.
Clark ". Sanders, jealous husband at
Montpelier Vt, shot and killed Daniel
Carr.
A Mexican was hanged by a mob near
Lincoln, Neb., for aSsaulting a thirteen
year-old girl.
1t is understood at the Treasury Depart
ment that a call for S10,000000 in bonds
will be issued the early part of next week.
All the bodies have been recovered from
the burning mine at Shamokin, Pa. Eff
forts are now directed to eXtinguishing the
fire.
Little & Simonds' sawmill and lumber
yards were burned at Duluth, Mimi, Sat
urday night. The loss was $l25,000; in
surance, $4,000.
The total reserve in the treasury Saturday
was -S146, 100000. The gold reserve, which
has been steadily increasing the past week,
is now about S120,000,000
Samuel Lilly, John Oslis and Charles
Nation, with Il jug of whisky, went slift-
riding on a lake near st. Joseph, Mo, Fri
day night. They got into fight, upset the
boat, and were all drowned.
A Boston special says: Butler, being re-
Gently asked by a Democrat on what terms
he would withdraw replied; You must
get Cleveland to Withdraw and nominate
Thurman and stop calling names.
Assistant Secretary of the Interior Joslyn
has refused the request of a number of
cattle men on the Oklahoma lands i'll In
dian Territory to remain till they can re-
move their stock without loss to themselves.
The Domestic Sewing Machine Company
has employed nearly l 800 men in its fac
tories at Newark, New Jersey. but Saturday
discharged 300, and reduced the wages of
the rest The cause is the general depres-
sion.
Well informed dealers in peanuts say the
crop this wear will be the largest ever raised,
il being generally estimated AT about $500
600 bushels. One or two i'll the trade think
if the weather should continue favorable il
will reach 100000.
John Howard, m old citizen was mobbed
and Shot to death Friday night near Lang
ford's Cave, Texas. He was accused of
burning thrasher. and when lynched was
in the custody of officers, en- route to Lam
pasas jail for safe keeping.
At Old Orchard, Maine, Saturday, the
mile swimming match between Professor
Thomas Riley, champion of America, and
Captain Henry Simpson, champion OF Eng
land resulted in favor of Riley, who made
the distance in 23:l0. Simpson time was
23f0.
train on the New York and New Eng
land road ran off the track near Quinsburg
Saturday. One passenger car and the
smoker went down the bank twenty feet,
but only fell over on the side, and the fail
was gradual. About thirty passengers were
aboard. most of whom were seriously in
jured, but none fatally.
The Mormon Church authorities have
instructed their Elders in Tennessee to
make no attempts for some months to con-
duct services in Lewis and Hickman coun-
ties, in view of the strong sentiment
against the Mormon faith in that section, it
being thought better to wait until the ex-
element engendered by the recent murders
subsidies.
The horse-bicycle contest was concluded
at Chicago Saturday night, in the presence
of great crowd, Anderson, the hOrScman,
winning the contest, having covered S14
miles III six days of twelve hours each.
Prince, on his bicycle, made 455 miles, and
Armaindo the pedestrian, covering 4l6,
their aggregate score being three miles less
than that of the rider
The demonstration at Chicago Saturday
night marking the return of General Logan
to his home was one of great magnitude.
The Republican torch-bearing organizations
Of the city made their first appearance in
| this campaign, and the aggregate marchers
numbered about 5000. In addition to the
local organizations, uniformed bodies were
present from ncighboring cities.
A temporary wooden structure around
the shaft of the Morgan monument, at
Hartford, to afford protection to the cary
ers in their work, was fired by the torch
of an incendiary. The heat caused the
marble work to crumble and drop to the
ground in ruins. The losses aggregate
about $25, 900, the total cost OF the tomb
and the shaft being about S45, 600. The en-
tire loss falls upon the contractor