Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-10-13
From siskiyou to San Diego.

GRASS VALLEY, October 12th.-The streets
of Grass Valley were thronged at an early
hour this evening by people who were
eager to hear Hon. John f. Swift, Republi-
can candidate for Governor. Tonight
being the only engagement he has in the
county, caused large crowd to come down
from Nevada City. Owing tothe chilliness
of the atmosphere, the open-air meeting
was given up, and the meeting was held in
Van Holter's Hall, which was not near
large enough to accommodate the crowd.
Mr.. Swift made an eloquent and earnest
speech, which held the attention of his
hearers. He discussed at length the plank
in the Democratic platform relative TO lib
eral wages and free labor He then took
up and dwelt upon their plank relative to
the Chinese, or the so-called Burlingame-
Swift treaty. He also showed that his OPP
ponent must not be forgotten as having
also taken part in the Dolly Warden party,
as a bolter, as well as himself, claiming
also that it was no discredit to either OF
them. His speech was received with great
enthusiasm.
WHEArLAND, October 18TH The first
public meeting of the campaign was held
here tonight by the Democrats. Colonel
J. j. Tobin and F. D. Nicol addressed the
meeting on the issues of the day. A num-
Der of county candidates made short re-
marks. The meeting was well attended.
REDWOOD CITY, October 12th.-Prepara.
tons were made here tonight for Demo
cratic mass meeting. Judge Toohy, of San
Francisco and Eugene Duprey are to speak
Bonfires are lighted and cannons are being
fired.
SANTA ANA, October 18th -Assemblymar
Melrose and four other Republican candi.
dates spoke tonight. There was an i'm
mense crowd.
HEALDsBURG, October 12th.-The Demo
Gratis held a meeting here tonight, with 6
brass band and bonfires. 1t was addressed
bv Colonel Flournoy and Hon. J. A
Filcher. The Republicans are well pleased
with Judge Barham for State Senator.
TRUcKEE. October 12th.-The Democratic
campaign opened tonight in good shape
with a large and enthusiastic audience
The meeting was addressed by Marion
Biggs, candidate for Congress, and A T
Vogelsang. Both spoke at length ON the
political issues.
More Candidates.
SAN FRANCISCO, October 12th.-The Anti
Boss Convention has nominated A. E. Red
stone for Congress in the Fifth District, anG
J. C. Green for Railroad Commissioner in
the Second District.
He Can't Do 1t Again.
MISSION SAN JOSE, October 12th.-Las
evening, about o'clock, James Donnely, 6
carpenter, about 45 years old, took buggy
standing in front of Herrman's saloon tc
go to Irving. He was intoxicated at the
time, and on the way he fell out of the
buggy and broke his neck. He was found
by searching parties near Irving about
o'clock An inquest was held by Thomas
Scott, Justice of the Peace, and verdict
rendered in accordance with the above
facts.
Run Over and Killed.
SANTA Cruz, October 12th-Y esterday
afternoon, as William Thompson, son-in-
law of Supervisor ingalls,, was driving
down a steep grade, near the Majors ranch
with a heavy load of petroleum rock, the
forward wheels of the wagon suddenly
went into chuck-hole, throwing Thomp-
son from the seat and between the wheels
The hind wheel passed over his hip. He
lay for three hours in the road before help
arrived He was brought to his home in
this city and found to beinternally injured
He died this morning. The deceased for.
merly lived in Pescadero.
Died Suddenly.
SAN JOSE, October 12th.-Higar CAMEL
a German farmer from San Luis ObispC
county, was found dead in his room in the
New York Exchange Hotel this morning
He arrived Sunday very low with con
sumption. He was about 81 years of age
Sad Accident in Fresno.
FRESNO, October 12th-0n Monday
when the teacher of the O'Neil District
school, forty miles north of Fresno, was
returning on horseback, she took up q
little five-year-old girl named Hughes on
the horse with her, and while riding along
the child fell off, breaking her neck. The
teacher picked up the little dead child and
carried the bleeding corpse two miles to its
parents home.
a Miner Robbed.
CAMPToNvILLE, October 12th.-John Ro-
margi who is mining on Oregon Creek
near Niger Tent, between here and Down
ieville, was robbed by three men to-day
who tied him to his bed in his cabin. They
only got about S.. A man from Gales
mining claim heard his cries and released
him.
Masons in Council.
SAN Francisco October 12th.-The 37th
annual session of the Grand Lodge of Free
aud Accepted Masons was opened to-day
Grand Master Wiley ]. Tinnin presiding.
ARIZONA.