Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-02-02
Tho Movement Against the cbine,,.

inc movement Against the Chinese.
DAN JesE February lst.-This morning
the Golden Gate Fruit Cannerv. which for
merly employed all Chinese in its tinning
department, opened it with half white and
nan Chlnese White labor only will here
after be employed in the can-making room.
Ss, oil the san Jose Fruit Packing Company.
me e- com pany las decided to add bonus
OF 500 which at the close of the season
VIII be divided among the workers.
ANDERSON Shasta countv), February rst
a large and enthusiastic anti Chinese meet.
ing was held at this place tonight. and tbe
following resolutions were adopted hv a
large majority:
WHEREAS, The people of Anderson o1,bo,,oh
realizing the great curse Of the Chinese are on
poSe.i Pea,ys.y 70 yi2Isnt Tlla, measures; tits
uon VIII soon be held TO consider this matter in
a l&WluI manner, and arrive at the best methods
IoI TluIllg the state OF the Chinese, it is the
sense OF this meeting that action ha deferred
until such til as the people OF CaIitnrnia con-
act III concert on this important question.
In Accord with His Partners - Wood
Camp Burned
TRUcKEE, February lst.-Clarke Crocler
returned this afternoon. and a COMMITTEES
waited upon Sam forthwith He claims to
nave been mlsrepreSented says be is heart
i.y in accord with his partners, and wishes
all their wood contracts rescinded He
emphasized his declarations by coptribut-
ing 50 to the Anti-Chinese Finance Com
mittee's fund. He left on the first west
bound freight train.
Qqong Sing Lungs wood camp, at DON
ner Lake, was burned last night Ii was
attached, and the Chinese workmen were
highly incensed, and are supposed to have
fired it.
CkiuamaIl Killed at
CoURTLAYD, February lst.-Atll o'clock
this morning two Cinnamon belonging To
the Young Wah Company engaged in a
dispute over two dollars and half, when
Lee hee HI stabbed and fatally wounded
Lum Chew with Il butcher-knife. cutting
the jugular vein. Death was instantaneous
The murderer was arrested immediately bv
Deputy Sheriff Hanson and will be sent
to Sacramento by to-morrow's steamer.
lie admits the killing, but claims that il
was done in self-defense. His standing
with hls countryman is good, while the de-
ceased was considered hard case.
Proposed Flour Mill at Reddipp.
REDDING, February 1st-The ground has
been purchased, and papers signed, for the
erection OF flour mill in Redding, with a
capacity of 100 barrels in twenty-four
hours, 10 be completed by next harvest.
Municipal Election in Chico.
Chico, February 1st-A municipal cleo
tion was held here to-day with some ex-
citement, resulting in the election of r. III.
Dunn for Marshal and A. NJ. Barnard and
A. j. Bryan for Trustees. Dunn's major
Ity 6S. The total vote polled was 745.
There was some illegal voting, and there is
talk OF some arrests being made.
Boy Hunter Accidentally Shot.
San JOSE, February 1st.-Miohael Caha-
Ian, aged II, while out hunting near this
city this afternoon, had his left hand badly
injured by being accidentally shot by a
friend.
Suicide with Shotgun.
PETALUMA, February 1st.-Last night
Captain J. w. Koempffman, an old resident
OF this city, committed suicide by shooting
himself IN the mouth with shotgun For
many years deceased was a boatman be-
tween Petaluma and San Francisco. He
has been an invalid for long period
VERDICT OF THE CoRoNER's JURY.
PETALUMA, February 1st.-Coroner King
summoned jury to view the body of Capt.
Koemptfman, and they returned verdict
OF death by gunshot wound, made with
suicidal intent. The |. o. 0. f. meet to-
night, to take action in the case.
Jewelry Store RObbed-Runaway Four
PETALuMA, February 1st.-Deitz's Jewell
cry store at Guerneville, was robbed Satur-
day night of twenty gold watches and ten
gold rings.
A four-horse team ran away TODAY.
throwing she driver, Joe Grever, under the
wheels. The soft ground alone saved him
from serious damage.
Burial of a Prominent Rancher.
PETALUMA, February 1st.-Andrew de
Martin, prominent rancher of Chillano
valley was buried to-day.
4 "Spree" Ends in Death.
STOCKTON, February 1st.-Late this after
noon sn employee of the paper mill. named
George Smalley, shot himself in the heart.
and died almost instantly. He had been
drinking hard for several days He was a
single man, aged about 80 years
Signal Service Indications
SAN FRANCISCO, February 1st-S p. M
Indications for the succeeding 81 hours
For California, fair weather, with generally
light, variable winds.