Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-01-31
WHOLE NO. 11,47s.

was decided to increase the rate on all
classes of freight from California points to
Colorado points fifteen per cent. with the
exception OF green fruits, which remains
the same as at present.
Eastern Towns Shaken Up.
BosToN, January 30th.-A special from
providence, r. l., says that city and other
| bay side towns were badly shaken ND last
night by a dynamite explosion in New
port Harbor, where in many places the
shock resembled an earthquake, and re-
ports from various points speak of it as
genuine earthquake, the cause not being
known generally. The explosion was heard
lor distance of over thirty miles.
In the Coal Regions.
i'opyghf' 1883, by he caiforni associated PressI
READING, January 3Oth.-The Reading
Company shipped thirty-five cars of coal
from its Broo6side mine and probably fiftv
from the Locust Spring and keystone col
leIles to-day. These are the only Reading
Goineries III the Schuylkill regions that
nave made an attempt to start up.
Sedpath's Hopeless Condition.
New YORK, January 3Oth.-The physi-
clan OF James Redpath, the journalist and
lecturer, has given up all hope of his pa
tlents recovery. Paralysis of the throat
CORDS, the result of over-work year ago. is
the disease. Redpath cannot speak, but is
In possession OF all his mental faculties.
The Man With Mormon Proclivitiss.
FERGUS FALLS (Minn), January 3Oth.-
John Wilkins and one of his wives arrived
mere TINS morning en- route to st. Paul in
charge OF detectives. Wilkins is the son of
Director of the Standard Oil Company.
and 1t was recently discovered that he had
marrled SIX women in this and other cities
during the year.
The Actor and the Editor.
KANSAS CITY, January 30th.-The case Of
actor Dixey against editor Mumford, of the
Times, for criminal libel in publishing a
sermon of Sam Small's, in which Dixey
was characterized as blackleg and gam
bier, has been dismissed on account of
flaws in the indictment.
Potter Improving.
CHICAGO, January 30th.-Vice-Pre
Potter was better to-day and decided to
continue his journey to New York, although
against the advice of his physicians. He
will probably go to Florida for a short
time.
Wouldn't Stand the Reduction.
Troy, January 30th.-The blast furnaces
OF the Troy Steel and Iron Company were
banked this morning, the employees having
refused to accept ten per cent. reduction
IN wages. About 5000 men are thrown
out of work.
Another Champaign Lie" Nailed.
New YORK, January 30th.-Telegraphi
reports that the Missouri, Kansas and
Texas Railroad is to be severed from the
Missouri Pacific system are denied by the
officials in this city.
Death CT an Eminent Rotanist.
Boston, January 30th.-Professor A. s..
A. Gray. the eminent botanist, and Pro-
fessor of Botany at Harvard College, died
OF paralysis, in Cambridge this evening,
aged Il years.
The Citizens Took Hand
RAPID CITY (Dak.) January 30tn.-This
afternoon two cowboys named Arthur and
Potts, attempted TO run the town of Buffalo
Gap. The citizens turned out il full force
and killed them both.
The Usual Charge.
CHICAGO, January 30.h.-In the famous
Carter divorce case to-day Leslie A. Carter
preferred the charge in cross bill that his
wife had been guilty of adultery with
Kyrle Bellew.