Sacramento daily record-union., 1888-09-29
The San Francisco Democraev.

SAN FRANCISCO, September 2Sth-TSpe-
cial 1.-The Democratic County Committee
held an executive meeting this afternoon
and appointed special committee to pre-
pare an answer to the address to the peo-
pie issued By the Republican Committee
Oh Thursday night. The committee met
and discussed the situation and adjourned
without presenting a reply.
The Iroquois Club paid Senator Hearst
the compliment OF a serenade at his home
on Taylor street, this evening.
At the Martinez Fair.
tCopyig. 1855, b. dte California associated Pres.
MARTINEZ, September 28th-In the base
ball games here to-day Byron won the first
game and Martinez the second. The win
ners play off tomorrow.
In the trotting race, special, Boxwood
won. McYeah second, Frank third. Time,
2:48l-2:48I $50.
Noodchuck won the pacing race, Veni
second. Time, 2:574 $50.
MongolIan Murderer.
tcopyrjgNt, 1888, by the California associated Press
MODESTO, September 2Sth.-The iury in
the case of Quong Chung, who stabbed to
death Fred Olhine, alias Fred Fisher, az
Hills Ferry last May. brought in verdict
this morning of murder in the second de-
gree, after being out sixteen hours. Sen
tence Will be pronounced next Tuesday.
Terrible Death.
SAN FRANCISCO. September 28th.-TSpec-
ial.l-Edward Donnelly, employed by the
Montague Pipe Company, ? native of New
York, aged 2S years, married, while un-
loading pipe from car in the Southern Pa
cihc yard fell, and before he could:recover
himself the Monterey train passed over
him severing his head from his body.
Fire Near Grass Valley.
GRASS VALLEY, September 2Sth.-Last
night the house of Madame Vanness in
Boston rayine, was burned. The fire is
believed to have been incendiary. The oc-
cupant was rescued with difficulty The fire
spread to the roof of VIM. Campbell's store.
The total loss is $500.
The Knights Landing Road.
icopwi9at, 1885, byt,e California Associated Press
MARYsvILLE, September 2Sth-Gradine
on the Northern California Railroad ex-
tension to Knights Landing is making
good progress. The road will be ready by
the middle of October for the rails, which
are here ready for use.
a Market Hunter Drowned.
tccpwfgM, 1888. 6yas California associated Pres;l
-AALLJOs 0SPS6IlUeA --Oln - ~
Marquese, hunter, fell from his boat yes
terday off Vallejo and was drowned He
had hunted about here for thirty years.
His body has not yet been recovered.
Water Works Burned at Los Angeles.
Copyright 1883, oy the California A,sociqted Press,
Los ANGELES, September 2Sth. - The
East Side Water works were burned down
this morning. The loss is unknown
Jerry Murphy, the fireman, was severely
injured by the explosion of a tank of oil.
yrooman's New Paper.
OAKLAND, September 2Stb. = It is re.
ported here that Henry Vrooman intends
starting new Republican paper in this
city, and that It's tirst and chief purpose
will be to achieve the defeat of Dargie fol
| the Senate.
To-Day's Yacht Race.
SAN Francisco, September 2Sth.-[Spe.
cial. ]-Great interest is felt and much
money wagered on the result of the yach
race between the America and the c. H
White tomorrow.
YolO Maid Beats Woodruff.
SAN JOSE, September 2Sth.-Yolo MaiC
to-day beat Woodruff three straight heat
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