Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-11-29
TELEGRApHIc BREyITIEs.
DOMESTIC.

One man was killed by railroad col
ision near Kansas City on Saturday.
In boring for gas at Omaha fine coal
vein was struck at a depth of 500 feet
Mccartney says he wants to meet John L.
Sullivan in the ring for $4,000 side.
1t is estimated that the tax from oleomar-
garine this month will amount to $780,
600.
S.H II. Clark has been appointed Cen
eral Manager OF the Missouri Pacific
Railroad.
At Philadelphia, on Saturday, Pete Nc
Coy knocked out Jack Langdon in the
third round.
Benjamin Wheeler, aged 81 years, is
charged with the murder of his wife at
Cleveland, o.
Cleveland has intimated that he will not
urge Congress to pass tariff bill at the
coming session.
The officials of the First National Bank
of Glen Rock, Pa, are charged with en-
bezzling $4,000.
Two elevators, partly filled with grain,
and nine houses were burned at Duluth
Saturday night loss $4,000.
The Lighthouse Board recommends an
appropriation of $150,000 for a lighthouse
on the Northwest Seal Rock, California.
Attempts will be made at the coming
session of Congress to admit both Wash
ington and Dakota Territories as States.
The acting Judge-Advocate of the army
suggests that Court-martials be given power
to punish civilian witnesses who refuse to
testify.
The H0rSenldn, in its review of the work
of Baldwins stable the past season, places
the total winnings in stakes and purses at
$95,956.
E. Magoffin, mail clerk, was killed by a
railroad accident near Kansas City, and F.
H. Beebe was so badly injured he is ex-
pected to die.
Henry George is making arrangements
for the publication of a weekly paper
which he intends to issue on the first of the
year. 1t will be called the Standard.
The bodies of the crew of the schooner
Conway were found on the beach near
Montague, Michigan, Saturday. One thou
sand dollars, known to have been on the
person of Captain Smith, was gone.
A gold excitement has been raised at
Oklahoma, l. T., and many claims have
been staked out. 1t is expected the Gov
eminent will be powerless to prevent the
country from being overrun with pros
pectors.
Colonel John Mosby was at the Treasury
Department on Saturday engaged in set
Ting up his accounts with the Government
as Consul at Hongkong. TWAS found that
the Department owed him quite nice little
balance.
As developments are made the Knox
county, KY, affair grows in horror. 1t is
undoubtedly true that Mrs. Poe and her
two lady guests were assaulted and to-
gether with the five children were muir
dered and then burned up in the house.
The devils who did it are not positively
known, though suspicion rests upon one
John Warm and his alleged wife, who
were neighbors of Poe's.
FOREIGN.
The cholera is spreading in the Argen-
tine Republic
The French Chamber of Deputies has
passed the foreign budget.
The British Government is determined to
prosecute coercive measures.
The Hungarian Delegation has voted a
credit for repeating rifles for the army.
English political circles are seriously dis
turbed by the condition of affairs in Ire
land.
Severe earthquakes were felt on Saturday
at Smyrna, Chesme and the Island OF
Chios.
On Saturday twenty-five mail bags were
plundered on a Belgium train. Letters
from America containing money and dia-
monds to the amount of 100000 were
stolen. 1t is supposed that the robbers are
| the thieves who were implicated in the
recent thefts of English mails.
PACIFIC COAST.
C. P. Elliott blew out his brains al
| Cloverdale on Saturday while in fit Of
dependency.
William Sellers, alleged to- be insane, is
under arrest at Santa Rosa for theft this
is not his first ofense.
Henry Beaver is on trial at Visalia fol
the murder of editor Hayes of the Travel
| 1Edings some time since.
| NJ. Henchette was fatally injured at San
Fernando on Saturday by pile of grain
falling upon him in warehouse.
J. E. Buchanan having been mistaken
| by hunter for deer, in CalayeTas county
received a load of buckshot on Saturday.
Sullivan's exhibition at Los Angeles Sat.
urday night was interrupted by expire
fighter Hogan, who addressed the audience
at length on the error of their ways.
4 fire on Saturday at Cherokee, Butte
county, destroyed the store and stock Of
goods of Mrs. E. O'Hair valued at $500
and the barn of A. Ryan, valued at 81 600
Harry Sinclair has sued Santa Clara
county to recover $25, 900 damages for the
breaking of an arm while working as one
of the county prisoners at the Alum Rock
quarry.
On Friday night a man names James
Podesta fell down an upraise tunnel in the
Mammoth mine tunnel in Calaveras
county. distance of 200 feet, killing him
instantly.
The town of Yale, B. c., several times
before destroyed by fire, was partly burned
on Thursday, it is supposed by incendia.
| ries. The town has been deserted since the
opening of the railway, and property has
| greatly deteriorated.
An enthusiastic meeting was held at So.
| noma on Saturday, in behalf of the con.
tenn plated Santa Rosa and Benicia Central
Railroad Stirring addresses were made
| committees were appointed, and it looks
now as if the railroad will become a reality
10 the near future.