Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-08-06
PACIFIC SL0p1,
AN ALPINE COUNTY VILLAGE
DESTROYED By FIRE.
Another Petriiied Body Ten
Years for an Death
OF Judge Rcarlon.
SPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE EEcoED-uNIoN.I
CALIFORNIA.
b-tA-As ptNlNtA.
The Government Of Guatemala and the
Pacific Mail S!eamsiiig, CouDanv

.ioil oi titt SURVIVE mas since tNen been rcgu-
iariy paid up TO the present time. The Con
sui states that his Government will hold
me Paclhc Mail Company responsible for
ali damages resulting from this violation of
the contract.
The Railroad Commissioners.
SAN FRANCISCO, August 5th.-The Rail
road Commissioners held q meeting vester-
day morning, but owing to the unavoida-
bic absence Of General Freight Agent GRAY.
of the Southern Pacific Company. thev adj
iouned until this morning. When the
Board met at II o'clock To dav. the official
stenographer failed to appear, and another
adjournment was had, he next meeting TO
be held tomorrow morning.
New Schedule of Third-CIas Passenger.
Rates.
SAN Francisco, August 5th.-It is an
nOunced this evening that the Southern
Pacific Company has arranged a new
schedule Of third-class passenger rates, 10
take effect ON the 7th instant which in
creases the rates TO Eastern points The
greatest difference is on the fare to Chicago,
which has been increased from $53 80 to
$50 The least is on the fare 10 Detroit.
which is raised from $50 80 TO $50. The
company will shortly announce a reduc-
uon IN thlrd-class fares from the East.
Invited TO Inspect Chinatown.
SAN FEANCIsco, August 9th.
from the Democratic and Republican
County Central Committees waited upon
Colonel DENLY, the newly-appointed Min
istcr to China, this evening, and invited
HIM to make visits To Chinatown during
both the day time and night time He ac-
cepted the invitation without setting the
time
Destruction of a Mountain own by Fire
CARSON New, August 5th.-News has
Just been received here of the destruction
of MaIkleville by fire. The town is in the
mountains OF Alpine county, California,
near Wolf creek. The fire was discovered
i'll the attic of the Stage House at about II
O'Clock Sunday morning, and in few min
utes the hotel was in flames. The fire
spread on both sides of the hotel, and de-
Stroyed the building occupied by Henry
Morrison and the store of John Weis. be-
sides other smaller buildings on the same
side of Main street. Crossing the street.
the fire caught on Henry Morrison's S saloon.
and from that it worked both ways up and
down that side of the street, consuming
Thomas Chambers residence, T. n. Han
son livery and feed stable, |. Champagne's
saloon, Harvey & Rasp's butcher shop, and
building on the corner of Main and
Water streets, owned by A. NJ. Grover.
4iS tptHf argus OliiCt DNtitiGllE WIS saved
by Superhuman efforts. At one time il
was thought that Superior Judge \. d.
Hunts residence and the Courthouse
would ne destroyed, but both were saved
intact. The lack of water to use on the
Ilre, together with the fierce wind that was
.'StllS IL IHc Ntllei octaSloneu lhe loss OF
many OF the buildings. The total loss is
variOusly estimated ut between 81. 900 and
$1,000, with no insurance. T. y. Hanson's
tJS tUSs WIN "iuoelt 70 10 9I,ZVV OF Sl,1Uo John
.465' " eis' ABOUT SIou0i Ihomas Chambers,
FSuV fleliIE Morrison, Fl,UoO; Harvey x
it tdSp foyV. O'lltf Slilater i losses VIII swell
''e " ",iol1 ~ "e't4S S''Uuo'
friShti"i Death OF an Old Fisherman.
VALLEJO, August 5th.-It is now certain
hat ,hp old fisherman johnson found
drowned in the mud 4 short distance from
the GeurEia-s,rect wharf yesterday. met a
most terrible death. An examination to-
day shows that he fell out of mis- small
boat on the mud fiat while trying To board
his large boat at anchor the night before
that the small boat driftrd away. and being
unable To climb into the larger one ne af-
tempted lo wade ashore. After going q few
steps he sank 10 his miGdle,in the soft mud.
and there ren aimed till the incomipf, tide
slowly crcpt up his body and covered his
face. His scrncches for HELM were heard hv
think il was from a man in distress.
Attempt to Jump u RaucI, Toflad.
LoD1. August 1Ith.-I,ast uiabt i marty,
Of jumpers, numbering between twenty and
thirty. COMPRISING several families named
Pope and their relatives, made an unsuc-
cessfui attempt TO jumptheranch of Robert
Coffee, six miles southeast of Lodi. Coffee
has owned and occupied the placc for
nearly thirty wears. The iumpers aIIeoe
that Coffee holds no title to the land. Thev
were repelled by force hy Mr.. Coffee Henry
Levinsky, George Mccall and Mrs. Alice
Staples. The party bad brought their fan,i
lies with them, as well as lumber orcabins.
a cooking outfit and provisions As fast as
these were put over the fence they were
tIlF0Wh oaeK' Mrs; staples taking brave
anu tl "c,!Ne part. me party meetlng with
o1PoSi5loH NOT APected, gave up and moved
VIl "''Iu' Nl5i ne ili'ellSloii Oh Jumping, as
they S'a'eu' thFee o'her ranches As
wagon colllallilli5 some OF the jumpers and
lninpeT started Nale shepherd, the driver, !
MIlLIe nolGIiIs HouoieIoaITeled shotgun
oe.% seIi .llS lcsS. Ie. 1t sllp thFou9h q holc !
IN ! me po'tom I 9l the wagon striking the
LII, - IN cGilteil'S Oh
a,,,yt-,l - :. - -; uo ''I,lp WIS
wounded man win live Nofbin, f1I.ti'a,.
has been heard from the iumners Tho
accide1t disbeartened them "0
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.9ASIN ; IA. hosA, AusuS' 9'h.--As Jas Moore
" Gs Iellli5 Icu" o1H Tree YESTERDAY at the
Eoie;.a1I , E"Iiey liil' near occidental the
~ -! l"IinlT sp'tsh s, nuSe Ilno on an,
iiling I'm Instantly 10 ,.it,'
rrrurn to GelanJ in few GoTs Go io.,,ag eo
. wife and two small cbiITron i0'''sS
TIE races for tbc fair wIicb co,orooroes
here ON the mn Instant arc I-cII fill III
fllinr event t,,-otI, 251 Wv, 1,1 -, -
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in The 2.2O class The nros,,arts r,r tIa
success of the fair we're never a,n9Ifad
Judge R.ordon ,cad
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Hed'uJi "a 'ieu last high1 OF cerebral soften
MIA, having crossed the plains in 1919. He
mas occupied faanY positions OF honor and