Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-11-20
Ano Their Shooting Affair in the San Fran
cisco "ChronicIe" Office.

turned, and as soon as he saw me he ran
back and started to draw a weapon, and so
| fired He fell on the floor crying, and
pulled an office stool over on top OF him,
holding it in his arms as he lay on the floor
to protect himself. When l fired the clerk
pulled a pistol from drawer and shot me.
THE CLERKS STORY.
Emerson said to reporter: q was at my
desk when De Young entered, followed by
Spreckels. When Spreckels fired, his pistol
looked as if it was aimed straight at me-
and drew pistol from my desk and fired,
as much to save myself as Mr.. De Young
| was about six feet from Spreckels. wish
l had been somewhere else. [ feel awful
bad about having shot Mr.. Spreckels, and
am glad it is only flesh wound
RELEASED ON BAIL-DE YoUNGs WOUNDS.
SAN Francisco, November 19th-Spreck-
els was released on $1,000 and Emerson on
81, 900 bail tonight. De Young received
two wounds. One bullet struck the upper
rib on the left side, glanced and grazed the
subclayiSn artery, and madeits exit through
the shoulder The second struck the shout
der blade. shattering it, and lodged deep in
the shoulder, whence it will be difficult to
extract it. DIR. Murphy says the wounds
are very serious, but not necessarily fatal.
The San Francisco Races.
SAN FRANCISCO, November 19th.-There
was large attendance at the pool-room
this evening, and speculation was brisk on
to-morrow's races, The first event is dash
of one and half miles for three-year-olds,
Philip S., Beaconstield and Shenandoah
being entered. Beaconstield is the fayorite
at $25, Philip S. IS and Shenandoah 50.
The next race is heats OF 4 mile for all ages,
Jim Douglass, Nellie Pcyton and Billy the
Kid being entered. Douglass brought $40,
to 81 on Nellie and Sc on the Kid. For
the race for two-year-olds tiye-eighths of a
mile Ichi Ban, Billy A., Tom Atkinson and
Mistletoe are entered, An average pool
was Billy A. $25, Ichi Ban S2l, Tom At
kinson SIG, Mistletoe $l4.
Congressman Henley's Majority.
SAN FRANcIsco, November 19th-The
official canvass for Humboldt county was
completed yesterday, showing a majority
for Carothers of 271, an increase in his favor
of p over the semi-official returns hereto
fore published. The official canvass of
ModOc also adds II to Carothers' vote over
the semi-otficial figures heretofore pub
lished. These gains for the gentleman from
Mendocino. however are not sufficient to
| overcome Henley's majorities and the lat
ter, after one of the bitterest political battles
| ever waged in this State, finds himself re-
| turned to Congress by about 100 majority
in total vote of over 10000.
The Odd Fellows at Chico.
CHICO, November 19th.-This has been a
grand day in Chico, the occasion being the
dedication of Odd Fellows Temple, Just
completed by Chico Lodge, No. ll3, at q
cost of $4,000. Deputy Grand Master
Cook, of San Francisco was the presiding
| officer, assisted by Grand Secretary Lyon.
| There was one car Of Uniformed Patriarchs
from San Francisco, two from Sacramento
and three from Marysville, besides the
members of the Order from Nevada City,
! Gridley, Oroville Biggs, Princeton and other
| placcs-making in all about 700 Odd Eel
| lows in the line of the procession, and they
made grand appearance It was, in fact
| the largest assemblage of the Order ever
seen in the interior of the State. Past
Grand Master Morrow, Past Grand Sire J
B. Harmon and Past Grand Master Freer
were present. Grand Master Morrow de-
| livered the Grafton, which was most elo-
! quent piece of composition. The building
| is three stories and a basement, and was
| built by the Chico Odd Fellows Building
Association, the stock being held by mem
| bers of the Order. The visitors from abroad
| have been well treated and are highly
| pleased with the entertainment they have
received. The days enjoyment closes with
a grand ball this evening.
Knocked Down and Robbed = Trans
ferred to the Hospital.
| MERGED, November 19th.-Adam Kahl,
a wealthy farmer of this county, was
knocked down and robbed on one of the
streets of this town last night by garroters.
| Though intoxicated, Mr. Kahl seems to
have made some resistance, as he was
struck several times about the head and
face, and severely hurt. One blow broke
his nose, and made q deep cut under one
eye. He now lies in precarious condi-
ton, his wounds being considered danger
Gus by the physician in attendance
Chappo, the Mexican who made an as
sault with knife upon the Portuguese
| cook at a dance-house on Monday night,
was taken out of Jail yesterday and con-
veyed to the County Hospital for treatment.
his wounds received in the ARRAY being
| probably mortal. His skull is fractured,
and his face and body badly beaten with a
club. The knife wounds inflicted by him
upon the cook--are slight.
"Sports" in Trouble.
RED BLUFF. November 10TH T. Bush
and c.. l.. Mullen, sports, were arrested YES
I terday afternoon by Under-Sheriff Lennon,
on an order from Seattle, w. r., charging
them with grand larceny and despoiling
the Court records. To-day they were re-
leased on a writ of habeas corpus, were i'm
mediately arrested as fugitives from justice.
and on appearance were held under bonds
| of IS 600 Sheriff McGrew, of Seattle, is on
mis- way, as we'll as Governors requisition.
| Both are popular sports, and their arrest
has caused considerable furry among the
fraternity.
Young Man Seriously Hurt.
PETALuMA, November 19th-Last night,
as young man named Peter Dolcini and a
companion were descending a hill in a
loaded four-horse wagon, about five miles
| southwest of town, the brake gave way, and
as the wagon was descending the grade
rapidly one wheel dropped into a culvert,
throwing one of the horses down. Mr.
Dolcini was thrown out with great force,
and was badly hurt. To add to the terror
of the situation the night was very dark
Upon examination it was found that sew
eral ribs were fractured, and that the frac-
tured ends had been forced into the lungs
The other occupant of the wagon sprang
! out in time TO escape injury.
Hotel Burned at Napa.
NAPA, November 19th.-Early this morn
ing fire destroyed the Napa Hotel, one OF
the old landmarks of this city Buildings
adjoining the hotel were damaged to the
amount of $1,000. The hotel was owned
by Mrs. Hogan, and was insured for So, 500
| The loss is s., 200.
An Eight-year-old Boy Drowned.
CoLUsA, November l9th.-Gussie Thomp.
son, an eight-year-old boy, was drowned
here in the river this afternoon His
mother is a widow, and has one other child
younger.
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