Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-01-11
SATURDAYS NEWS.
(cosDENssD FROM srEcrAL DIrArcHEs.l
Domestic.

Domestic.
Several men were frozen TO death in Iowa
Saturday.
A fire in Philadelphia Saturday caused a
loss of 100000.
Ladies' Hall, at Oberlin College, Ohio,
was burned Saturday morning.
A grand banquet was given to Governor
Hill in Albany, \. Y, Friday night
John T. Raymond was stricken with
heart disease at Easton, Pa, on Friday
night.
The thermometer has reached 51o below
zero On the line of the Northern Pacific
Railroad.
submitted to Senator Dolph, of Oregon, for
consideration.
The storm on the Atlantic coast has
number of lives.
May Mansfield, Connecticut heiress,
who married her coachman in fit of ieal-
ousy, has run away from him.
1t is now denied that the president con-
templates the removal of General Crook
from his command in Arizona.
A chess contest begins in New York to-
day, to decide the championship of the
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Emmett Keys and Nat Forbes (coloredl
were lynched at Johnsonville, Miss, loI
the murder OF i. T. Carroll, merchant.
The Galveston Eers' correspondent at
Laredo says Mexican silver money has
fallen to price below its bullion value al
than point.
Paddy Ryan and John L. sullivan have
been matched to fight for $3.50 4 side, the
persons on each side present.
At a banquet in Columbus, Ohio, Friday
evening speeches were made by Henry
WatfeTson, OF the Louisville Courier Jour
nal, and Judge Alien g. Thurman.
IN a railroad collision near White.
Station. Alabama, Saturday, two freight
trains were wrecked bridge broken down
and several men killed and injured.
James Sutton, of New York, has been ar
rested on suit for seduction, in which il
is claimed that his wife assisted in under
mining an innocent country girls virtue.
Three men were killed outright and a
train burned in railroad accident mean
Wilmington, Del, Saturday morning, and
several other persons more or less injured.
The total sum so farreceived by the Irish
Parliamentary Fund Committee in New
York is over $4,000, and this would sup.
port fifteen Irish members of Parliament
for year, giving them $500 apiece.
No trains have been able to work through
from Chicago to Omaha for three days, anC
railroad traffic in Iowa is practically aban
doned. The telegraph companies have
been more seriously hampered than they
have been in ten years
/. N. Ludlow, the oldest actor in Amer.
lea, and perhaps in the world, died at his
residence In ST. Louis. Saturday, aged 90
Ludlow was famous in his day, and known
the country over both as an eminent actor
and successful manager.
The weather in Mobile, Ala, Saturday
morning was the coolest since 1852, the
mercury marking llo above zero. The
cold destroyed the largest cotton crop ever
known. Plants out and under cover were
killed. The loss Will aggregate three-quar-
tiers of million dollars.
On Wall street there is prevalent belief
that some kind of an alliance is being
formed between the Western Union and
the Baltimore and Ohio, which will result
in the harmonious working of the two com
panies, and the strength Saturday in these
stocks was due to the circulation of these
reports
The Commissioner of the General Land
Office has been directed to refuse, hereafter,
to consider any application for a restora-
ton Of the right to make a e-emptory
filing of homestead or timber culture en-
tries, except when accompanied by an APP
plication to make filing or entry for some
specified tract.
The billiard match between Schaefer and
Nignaux, which has been under con-
sideration in New York for some
time, was arranged Saturday, and
the whole amount of stakes put
up. The match is for $500 a side,
fourteen-inch balk-line game, 5000 points
up. 1t will be held at COSMOPOLITAN Hall
from January Goth to January 31st