Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-01-13

time the hydrophobia alarm still prevails
among the lower classes of this city Our
dog-catchers ply almost as active a bust
ness with the mercury at 100 above zero as
in July.
Disastrous Fire i'm Boston.
BosToN, January 12th.-What will I'M
doubtedly prove disastrous fire is now
raging in the five-story granite front build
ing, No. All to AT Clinton street, occupied
on the lower floor by w. O. Rogers, agri-
cultural implements and fertilizers, and on
the second floor by c. III. Thompson & Co.,
seeds. The three upper stories were filled
with flour and grain, and the property
therein will be total loss. Three floors
have already fallen, and the building will
be thoroughly Quilted. The firemen are
considerably impeded in their work, with
the mercury 4o below zero, and quantity
OF snow in the streets. AT the present
writing 10 noon) the fire is burning furi-
ously, but thus far is confined to the num-
bers given above. ss-rg
Sudden Death OF the President of the
New Orleans Exposition.
New ORLEANS, January 12th.-A dis
patch from Jacksonville, Miss, announces
the death there, at 1l:30 o'clock last night,
of Colonel +. d. Richardson. of the firm of
L
dent of the late Worlds Exposition, and
one of the largest cotton planters i. the
world. Colonel Richardson was stricken
with paralysis while walking on the street,
and died before aid could reach him.
The Wyoming Legislative Assembly.
CHEYENNE, January 12th.-The Ninth
Legislative Assembly of Wyoming Inc;
here to-day, and formed temporary or
ganization. Owing to a question of the
legality OF the election of members who
were elected without apportiohment of the
Territory, as by law required, no legislation
viii be attempted until Congress shall have
taken action in the matter The Legislature
adjourned, after reporting to Congress by
telegraph
/ a Democratic Whoop-up.
CHEYENNE (Wyo9, January 12th.-At
1 the city election, to-day, the entire Demo
| cratic ticket was elected by decisive ma
! jority. The Democrats in the City Council
now have majority of five
| Husband Murdered by the Side of Hi.
Wife.
BLOOMINGTON Qnd }, January 12th.-Las
night Mrs. DObson, wife of James Dobson
( q farmer, living in Green county. wa.
awakened by negro farm hand, who haC
/ just split her husbands head open with al
1 ak, killing him instantly. Ms Dobsor
/ had fearful struggle with the negro, a.
! she lay in bed beside her murdered hus
band, but finally the monster fled III,
/ was arrested, and says he committed th,
/ decd in his sleep.
a Bad Man" Captured.
/ Ell PAso (Tex.), January I2th.-Ed
| Long, " a bad man. who killed a stranger
at Lamy Junction, station On the Atchi-
! son. Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad in New
/ Mexico. and afterwards escaped from .tht
! Territory, was captured here Monday, anC
! will be returned to the scene of his crime
/ for trial
Disappearance of a Young Californian in
New York.
New YORK, January 12th.-The de
tectives of the city are engaged in hunting
up Henry c. Hinckle, a student of thS
University Medical College, who has beer
missing since il o'clock Sunday morning
Hinckles iather is physician IN San
Francisco. Foul play is feared.
An Easy Grade.
Ell PAso Tex, January l2th.-The sur
yeyors of the new White Oaks Railroad
from FL Paso to the extensive coal deposit
III Lincoln county, New Mexico. succeeded
IN reaching the mesa oyerhanging the Ric
! Grande valley with a grade of only forty
/ feet to the mile. There will be no grade
! greater than twenty feet to the mile.
/ Shares of the Southern Pacific Companv
New YORK, January 12th.-Applicatior
! IS made to the Stock Exchange to list $50.
/ 162 shares of the capital stock of tie South.
ern Pacific Company.