Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-07-10

LIVEgMOgE, July 9th.-Adam Ldumeis
fer, while standing on the tank on bi.
house this afternoon missed his footing
and fell to the ground. distance of twelve
feet, breaking his back in two places and
otherwise injuring himself He will pro.
baby not recover. Mr.. Laumeister was
one of the Oldest milers on this coast, hav-
ing built the old Pacific Flour Mill in San
Francisco.
An Old Miner Killed.
CHIco. July 9th.-An old miner named
S. T. Brown while working in q tunnel in
his mine in Butte Valley, Plumas county,
was cayed upon and killed last Monday
His son was with him, bet escaped unAurt.
He was eighty years of age and leaves a
large family.
Death of a Prominent Business Man.
ORov1LLE, July 9th.-E. C. Pardee, one
of our prominent business nen, died this
morning after q short illness.
Sudden Death.
DAyIsvILLE. July 9th.-Yesteruay even
ing a man named John Ingle, from Red
Bluff on his way TO San Francisco for
medical treatment, while passing from the
northern to the southern bound train at
this place, was seized with sudden Illness
and, being unable to continue his Journey
he died at II P NJ, of hemorrhage of the
stomach, as reported by the doctor in at
tendance.
Suicide Through Dependency.
SAN BUENAvENTuRA, July 9th.-Charles
r. Bfamhall, son of William Bramhall, of
the firm of w T. Coleman & Co, shot and
killed himself at the Santa Clara House
this morning He was an employe in Cole
man & Co.'S fruit drying establishment at
this place. The cause of the deed was evi-
dently dependency.
TAdvices received at the Office of W. T.
Coleman K Co., San Francisco, are to the
effect that young Bramhalls death was the
result of accident, and was not premedi-
tated, as stated in the above dispatchl
A Pioneer Journalists Illness.
SAN BUENAyENTURA, July 9th.-H. G.
Mclean, the editor of the Ventura Signal,
is i'll, and the physicians despair of his
recovery. Mr.. Mclean is one of the oldest
journalists on the coast.
Robbed His Brother.
SAN JOSE, July 9th.-Ed. Gould, 16 years
old, was arrested by Chief Brown tonight
tor stealing $3.50 and gold watch from his
brothers room in Oakland. He was with
two tramps, and claims that $50 was stolen
from him by one Emil Waltz.
A Field Fire in Colusa.
WILLOWS, July 9th.-A fire occurred near
here this afternoon, destroying 800 acres of
standing grain. 16 sacks and two miles of
fence. Total loss, $1,000 only partially
insured. Cause unknown
More Damage by Field Fire.
MERGED, July 9th.-A fire broke out on
II. W. Boouse's grain field to-day at noon
while the men were eating dinner, burning
a header, header wagon and several acres
of grain. The hands on the ranch turned
out and succeeded in extinguisning the fire
before much damage was done. The cause
of the fire is unknown.
Bee Men Discouraged.
SAN BUENAyENTURA, July 9th.-Reports
from all parts of the county show that the
honey crop will not be more than one
third as large as that of two years ago,
which was considered good. The season is
now over and the bee men are much dis
couraged by the small crop and low prices.
Los Angeles News.
Los ANGELES. July 9th.-United States
Deputy Marshal Cruz to-day arrested Chas.
H. Whitfield, of San Diego county, on a
charge of false swearing before the Register
of the United States Land Office.
Colonel Shafter and staff and 125 men of
the First Infantry passed through here to-
day from Arizona, on their way to the
Presidio.
The last carload of oranges of the season
was shipped to Chicago to-day.
The thermometer registered 96o to-day,
which has been the hottest day of the sea-
son.
5. NJ. Allen, time-keeper of the City
Water Company, has disappeared with 500
and horse belonging to the company.