Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-10-23
HOME AND ABROAD.
THE APACHE CHIEF MANGUS CAP.
TURED AT LAST.
Liberty Day in New York-Ugiy Re-
ports Of the Czar Confirmed
Revival of a War Scheme.
ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE RECORD uN1ox.I
DOMESTIC NEWS.


CHARLESTON, October 22d.-There was
sharp earthquake shock here at 5:2S O'Clock
this morning. The duration was abou
twelve seconds. Houses were shaken anC
windows ratified but no damage was done
The shock was sharp also at Summerville
and was followed by several baby quakes,
as they are called there. Telegraphic ad
vices state that the shock was felt at Sayan
nah, Augusta, Columbia 0rangeburg anC
other points in this State, While the re
currence of these quakes is trying t
women and children, it causes no interrup
ton either in business or the work of re
pairing damages, which is progressing Wig
orously.
COLUMBIA SHAKEN UP.
COLUMBIA Is. C.), October 22d.-Thert
was heavy earthquake shock here at So;
o'clock this morning. lasting so seconds
1t was preceded by loud and continuous
rumbling, which lasted until the quake
passed OIL. Nearly every one was aroused
by the shock which swayed buildings anc
ratified things lively. 1t was the heavies
shock felt since the second one of August
3lst.
CRACKS IN THE EARTH.
LYNcHBURG (Ala), October 22d-Thret
large cracks in the earth have Just been
discovered on the top of " Flat Top" Noun
tain, adjacent to the Pocahontas coal mines
in Tazemell, evidently caused by the earth.
quake. One of them crossed the mountain
wagon road, and large trees and rocks have
been thrown into it. so as TO make it pas
sable. The cracks extend long distance
and run north and south.
AT OTHER PLACES.
WILMINGTON IN. c., October 22d.-TwC
distinct shocks of earthquake were felt here
this morning at about o'clock. One was
quite severe and shook houses and awak'
ened great many people. No damage is
reported.
RALEIGH On. C.), October 22d.-Two dis
tinct earthquake shocks were felt here to-
day, at about A. NJ. and P. NJ.
LOUISVILLE, October 22d-A slight earth.
quake shock was felt here at 2:10 O'Clock
this afternoon. 1t lasted about five sec,
onds, and the vibrations were nearly north
and south.
LATER.-Shocks were reported this after.
noon at Charleston, ATLANTA, Columbia Au.
gusta and other places.
SCARE AT SAVANNAH.
SAvANNAH (Ga.), October 22d.-Savannah
was visited by two decided earthquake
shocks to-day, the first at 4:55 a. NJ, local
and tremors, which continued 10 or q
seconds. A good deal of apprehension
but no general alarm, was caused by it
Many people, hotel guests, especially, got
up and did not go back to bed. AT 2.2C
o'clock this afternoon another vibration
accompanied by a rumbling noise, was
felt. 1t was equally as severe as the first
but of much less duration. Many claim
that these shocks were almost as severe as
any that have been experienced here, ex-
cept the great shock Of August 3lst. They
were felt everywhere in this section of the
State, but no damage is reported.
WASHINGTON GETS TASTE.
WASHINGTON, October 22d - A slight
earthquake shock was felt here at 2:5C
O'Clock this afternoon. The tremor lasted
but an instant but was sufficiently strong
to "pi" type on the composing stones in
the fourth story of the Star office. The
shock was so distinct on the fourth floor ol
the State, War and Navy building that
some of the clerks became alarmed and ran
into the corridor.
Chief Mangus and Two Warriors Cap
tured.
WASHINGTON, October 22d-The follow
ing telegram from General Miles, dated
Fort Apache, Arizona, October 18th, has
been transmitted by General Howard tc
to the War Department:
"a detachment under Captain Cooper, Of
the Tenth Cavalry, has just arrived at the
post, having captured Mangus and his
whole party, consisting of Mangus, two
men, three squaws and five children, also
tWentv-nine mules and five ponies, all OF
which were brought in. These Indians
had been pursued by Lieutenant johnson
and others through Chiricahua, Mexico
and New Mexico since September 7th."
dispatch, dated San Francisco. October
DIST, from Assistant Adiutant- General Nc
Keever, says The following telegram
was Just received from General Miles:
"Mangus, who was captured by Captain
Cooper, states that part of his band was
captured by Mexicans and never heard ol
afterwards. This would seem to confirm
other reports that gave rise to the report
that Mangus himself had been killed
Captain Viele, commanding Fort Apache
states that he believes we have all that are
left of Mangus' party
Ii was learned at the War Department
that the Indians above referred to formed
part of Geronimo's band, but separated
from that warriors command last April
when he offered TO surrender to General
Crook. Nothing definite was known ol
Mangus' movements after the separation
but it was reported that he had escaped
into Mexico and had been killed by the
Mexicans.
Alaskan Exploration.
New YORK, October 22d.-WiIliam Libby
Jr., Professor of Physical Geography in
Princeton College and scientist of the Time.
Alaska expedition. arrived in New York on
Monday. To a Times reporter he said
Beyond a doubt no white man ever saw
lo1r -,
white man ever stood upon the glaciers
named and described, or upon the Chalk
hills, in advance of the Times expedition. !
heard of this controversy when / reached
Sitka, and consequently am not speaking
on the spur of the moment. | would like
to say that the river which the SIN refers to
is q map river, and as such is in all prob
ability, conjecture river. The occupants
of the vessel at sea in Icy Bay would be
provided with abundance of proof, in the
discoloration of the water, of the existence
of a river emptying in the sea at that point,
and the dotted line Of a cOnjectural river
would be a warrantable addition TO map,
but there is no pardon for placing there q
line which means nothing else than known
and defined the presence of the river II
such a stream were seen. it was simply one
of the numerous and eyer-changing
branches of the Jones river by which il
reaches the sea.
made a very interesting and import
ant discovery at Sitka. The Coast Survey
map of Kruzov island gives three noun
tains, and at its end an extinct volcano,
Mount Edgecombe, and two others, which
/ heard have been named on an old Rus
sian map. | camped by Mount Edgecombe
and climbed its summit, and made the dis
covery though it is mere parasitic cone,
on the side of a much larger and more an
cieut volcano. No one has ever described
the crater of the older volcano which lies
between Mount Edgeeombe and the other
two mountains, directly to the north of it.
The remarkable feature about this crater is
that it is FIVE miles across in one direction
and three in another, making il the largest
crater known in northern latiludes."
A Bad Case.
CHEYENNE, October odd = The news
reached here last night from Carbon that
John S. Kerr, stoek-grower residing at
Elk Mountain, Wyoming. shot his younger
brother, w. S. Kerr, yesterday. The
trouble originated from the fact that while
J. s. Kerr was away from home the broth
er. whom he had educated and nuriured,
took the opportunity TO seduee his wife and
ruin his home. His son, boy of some Il
years, first told Mr.. Kerr of the state of af-
fairs in his household. J.S Kerr immedi-
ately decided all his property to mis- son,
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