Sacramento daily record-union., 1888-08-27
TELEGRAPHIC BREvITIES.
DOMESTIC.

DOMESTIC
A rich deposit of nickel has been found
in Kansas.
George Q. Cannon, the Mormon leader,
has gone to Mexico.
Seven new cases of yellow fever were re-
ported in Jacksonville on Saturday.
Knell, the California pitcher, played a
good game for the Pittsburgs on Saturday.
a portion of the Colorado militia will be
sent TO Trinidad to ouell the disturbance
there.
While New York barber was out of
town his journeyman gambled of the es-
tablishment.
President Cleveland has sent $4,000 to
the Democratic National Committee for the
campaign fund.
The demonstration in honor of Thurman,
at Chicago, was mismanaged, the clubs
making poor display.
Jay Gould arrived at Irvington on Satur-
day from Saratoga, in far better health
than when he started from New York.
Freddie Gebhardt did not start with Mrs
LaDgtry for California, but took the French
steamer for Europe, under an assumed
name.
The great conterfeiting conspiracy in
Denver turns out to have been only a
scheme of bunko sharps to fleece the un-
wary.
At Chicago You Bet attempted to beat
his own pacing record of 2:054, with a
running mate. He made it in 2:07. Raven
Boy paced in 2154.
Colonel ]. D. Gillette, the cattle king of
Illinois, and one of the first exporters OF
fine beef cattle to England, died on Satur-
Ha
Official statistics just issued show that the
number of immigrants arrived at the six
principal ports of the United States for the
seven months ending July 31st was 357 ,125.
At Monmouth Park on Saturday Hag-
gins Firenzi defeated Exile and Belvidere
mile and half in 236. Good judges de-
clare her the best mare raised in America.
At Saratoga on Saturday Baldwin's Los
Angeles won the one mile and 500 yards
in 2:20f, and his Mollie McCarthy's Last
ran second in the mile race to Leo H. in
1:434.
Great disappointment is felt in New Y ork
on the non-receipt of fruit from California.
Some Bartlett pears, forwarded from Chi
cago, sold there on Saturday as high as Sc
box.
Editor J. NJ. Kelley, of the Pittsburg
New York. He says the labor element
there is solid for protection and that Harri-
son will carry the State.
The volcanic eruptions on the island of
Lipari are still raging. 1t is impossible TO
volcanic group called the Lipari Isles, and
situated north of Sicily.
1t is expected that Judge Thurman, of
ho,N fa.., ,e,f T1l.
the campaign to tell workingmen what a
humbug is that protection policy under
which they have prospered SO long.
Fifty persons went down New York bay
to welcome Jake Kilrain, who was pas
senger on the Etruria. They were ordered
off by the Captain. They then hooted the
ship. Two of the party fell overheard.
Guerrero, Cartwright and several others
started in a fifty-mile race at the New York
Polo Grounds on Saturday. A small crowd
was present. The race was O fizzle, and
was declared off, owing to the slim gate re-
ceipts.
Joe McAuliffe and Jem Smith having
virtually declined to fight Mike Conley, the
latter has issued challenge to Kilrain 10
fight for 81 500 side, London prize-ring
rules, to finish, for the championship of
the world.
In the special race at Poughkeepsie, n.
Y, on Saturday, Rosalind Wilkes, the trot-
ter, beat Gossip Jr., the PAGER, in three
straight heats best time, 2:141. In the 2:17
class, pacing, Seventhread won in four
heats; best time, 2:l53.
At Burtmont, Pa, the cotton mill of
Sellers Hoffman was burned. About 300
persons were at work in the mill. A panic
ensued among the female employees, and
many were thrown down and trampled
upon. The loss is 100000.
DR.. Archibald D. Paddock, retired New
York dentist, with his son, was firing at a
mark on Saturday when he suddenly
turned and fired four shots into his sons
body. He then blew the top of his own
head off. Both died almost instantly.
The New York Postoffice Inspectors have
received no new information concerning
the package containing $4,000 which was
lost between Portland and New York. In
spectors are making investigations along
the line, but the responsibility has not yet
been fixed.
Henry B. Crosby, the retired New York
millionaire member of the Union League
Club, has been arrested on a warrant charg-
ing him with the larceny of two cases of
champagne, one barrel of whisky and
cask of brandy, valued at $53l. The
allegation is that he purchased the stuff
and refused to pay for it.
Near Big Sandy, Benton county, Tenn,
while Ed Pierce was digging ditch Kye
Forrest passed and said to him that he was
digging on his (Forrest's) land Pierce
thereupon quit work. and went home and
armed himself, and afterward meeting For
rests father, murdered the old man and
escaped.