Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-07-16
Stabbed to Death in Saloon-Bo.
Drowned in Well.

Santa Clara county, tnlS morning, Wnlle
Jose Garcia and Manuel Garrillos were
PLAYING cards III the saloon of Thos. Nc
Pherson a row occurred, which terminated
in the stabbing of G arcia by Garrillos. Gar
rillos fled, but was speedily caught and
brought back. Garcia died in his presence.
The trouble was caused by Garcia accusing
GairilloS Of cheating at cards Garcia leaves
wife and two children in this city.
F. Lagallet, boy of IS, employed by a
plumber, while repairing the supply-pipe
of we'll. fell into seventeen feet of water
and was drowned.
Narrow Escape Of IA Lady.
san Francisco, July 15th.-As engine
No was rolling along the westerly line of
kearny street to-day, i'll response TO an
alarm of fire, and when near the intersec-
ton of Geary street, a lady alighted from
Kearny-street car going noTthward, and
stepped in front Of and short distance
from the engine horses In attempting to
retrace her steps she slipped and fell, drop
ping her shawl and parasol. A cry OF hor-
ror went up from The sidewalk pedestrians,
as it seemed impossible for her to escape
being run over. But she had presence Of
mind enough to roll towards the sidewalk,
and by the aid of two gentlemen, who
jumped to her rescue, succeeded in getting
Just outside the wheels of the engine. The
driver of the engine horses observed the
woman's dangerous position, and, besides
putting the brake hard down, turned his
horses 10 the left as quickly as possible. 70
this prompt action and her own thought
fitness the lady owes her life. She was
Slightly bruised but badly frightened,
Fire at Rio Vista.
RIo VISTA, July l5th.-Between and 3
O'Clock this morning, shortly after tue mail
boat had left for Sacramento, a fire was dis
covered on the railroad company's wharf.
In few minutes the Office, warehouse and
adjoining shed were in flames, and were
destroyed, with their contents. A portion
OF the WHAT was also burned. E:ianger IL
Galinger, Westgate, RublG Il Co. and Wells,
Fargo Ii Co.'S express lost goods. The fire
Is thought TO he incendiary.
Assnssinated with Giant Powder.
ORoyILLE, July l5th-Alex Turner, an
old resident of Poorman's creek, in Plunas
county. was murdered last Monday morn
ing by Il charge Of giant powder being
placed beneath his cabin. The explosion
took place about o'clock in the morning.
Another charge had been placed under his
he'd, but it did not explode At the time
your informant left the miners were hold
ing meeting, and if the nurderers are
caught they will be dealt with in a sum-
mary manner.
The Colusa Railroad Compapy'-DecIi-
hand Killed.
CoLUsA. July 15th-The subscribers.
some $50 in number, to the ColuSa Railroad
Company. met last evening at the Court
house, DR.. w. II. Belton presiding. w.
p. Harrington, cashier of the COlusa C0un-
ty Bank, Z. A. Harrington, President ofthe
ColuSa Stage Company, J. B. Cooke, owner
Of , In, u
produce dealer, and W d. Dean, of the Co
lusa Lumber Company, were elected
Directors, and B. H. Burton, assistant
cashier OF the Colusa County Bank, Treas
ureT. Most of the stock has been subscribed.
and to-day most of the first assessment of
ten per cent has been paid in.
y man by the name Of DOud, deck
hand on the steamer Flora, got his leg
mashed at Sycamore yesterday, by being
caught between the guard of the boat and
the bank, and died at the hospital here last
night.
Jubilant Observation-Disclosures Burned
suit Fer Insurance.
NEVADA. July 15th.-There arcat present
stopping III this city three or four wealthy
Frenchmen from Paris. who are here
inspecting the quartz mines. Yesterday
being the anniversary of the fall of The
distinguished visitors, and last evening a
large quantity Of fireworks was SC, of in
front OF their hotel. The pvrotechnica,
exhibition vas witnessed by a large crowd
OF people.
This afternoon small house on Park
avenue, owned by William Brown, and
occupied by the family OF j. Il Higgins,
took fire from . defective st3yepipe. Ev-
erythine in the house was saved, but the
building IS a complete loss
Mrs Ellen Schmidt has commenced suit
in ;he Superior Court against the Manu-
facturers Fire and Marine Insurance Com
pauy, OF Boston. to recover $500 insurance
on her building, burned July II, 1854. For
some reason the insurance company has
never paid the policy issued to plaintiff.
Injured by Blast.
ENIGRANr GAP, July l5th-G. ". Clark
while at work in tunnel near town. yes
terdav afternoon, was blown up by blast
and seriously injured.
Found Dead in His Bed.
PETLU,tA, July l5th.-Ioseph Vanhard-
castle. an old resident Of Sonoma aad
vicinity, for some time employed on the
Peterson ranch, near that town, was found
dead IN his bed yesterday. lie was last
seen alive Sunday last. sunday evening
smoke was seen issuing from the chimney
of his dwelling, and from the appearance
of the body death IS supposed TO nave re
suited that night. His death is supposed
To have resulted from ap0plCXy. Deceased
N27 AGED 80 years.
Pursuit of Horsethieves.
HoLLIsrgn july I5th.-&heriH ). 7.
Ross returned Today from Cantua Canyon.
formerly Joaquin Murietja 5 headquarters,
and where the famous bandit met his
death. The Sheriff has been IN search of
some of the horseinleve> who for some
months past have been running oil stock
from this and adjoining counties. Owing
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on organized band. Il viii be remembered
that ie" weeks ago john silva, one Oh me
t"eNes' Wa' t5ptuied IN uiis county anu
sentenced 20 - years ana mat last week
Juan ,'aAaGo, notorious hoFsetM-i' sad
20 oe me leader 'I the hana, was appre-
nehaed oS the Fresno u.hofiileS. a con
llAil.Hr Ni tht present. vigorous pllltN pi