Sacramento daily record-union., 1888-10-02


several valuable estates, is reported missing
| 1t IS believed he has defrauded his clients
! OF $4,000. He is understood to have losl
| heavily on races.
An Adventurous Career Ended.
tCopy7gh, 1885, by the Gtfor7ria Associates Press
New YORK, October tst.-Edward Grew
| prominent contributor to magazines and
| newspapers, and the author of several
plays, suicided by shooting at his home
in this city this afternoon. His ca
| reer was an adventurous one. Early in
| life he went to Japan in the service of the
| English army. Financial difficulties are
the supposed cause.
Blizzard eoked For.
Copyright, 1888, BY the California associated Press.
| MARQUETTE (Michl, October lst.-The
Signal office gives warning of the approach
of great storm. The sea is running very
| high. a northeasterly wind is now on and
| increasing in violence rapidly. Vessels ar
| irving during the night remain here. Every
| thing points to the approach of the biggest
storm Of the season.
Fatal Quarrel About Dog.
ROCKVILLE Qnd.), September 30th.-At
Judson, small town near here, on Friday
| night, j. Hudson stabbed David Watson
L ,
| killing him instantly They ouarreled
about a dog, Hudson accusing Watson of
poisoning the animal. Both are married.
May Yet Be Punished.
| CHICAGO, October 1st.-Sam Wab, the
| prominent Chinaman with white wife,
| who has been hauled up before for at
tempting to induce other white girls to
! marry Celestials, was held by the Grand
Jury this morning. The complainant is
Mary Kee, German girl, who charged HIM
with being accessory to her seduction.
The Buffalo Smallpox Epidemic.
BUFFALO, October 1st.-Ten weeks ago a
case of smallpox was discovered. Since
| then there have been 60 cases and 12 deaths.
| six of which were caused by black small
| pox, which is the most fatal. There are
| now % cases in the hospital.
Twenty-Five Thousand Women Voters.
Copyright. 1888, by tie California associated fress
Boston, October 1st-The total registra-
| ton of women in Boston is 25, 149. The
| total vote at the last municipal election was
| 81 100, and the total female vote last year
| was 5000.
Fatal Oil-Tank Explosion
iccfwigh. 1885. by he California Associated Prsss
New YORK, October 1st.-The tank at the
morning and started a fire which ragged
| fiercely for several hours. The damage is
| probably 700. One man was burned to
death in the oil and still another Is miss
| ing.
Perished in the Flames.
Copyi9M, 1855, by Tie California Associated Press
New YORK, October 1st-Five oil-tanks,
| lumber car and a grain car, comprising a
| portion of a mixed train on the main line
| of the Pennsylvania Railroad was totally
| destroyed by fire this afternoon. One man
probably perished in the flames.
Henry Watterson at Home.
LOUISVILLE October 1st.-In spite of a
heavy rain just at the hour of his arrival,
Hon. Henry Watterson had most en-
| thusiastic reception upon his return to his
home at 7;30 this evening. At the Lieder-
kranz Hall the speeches of the evening
were made.
They VIII Quarrel No More.
RUTLAND (Vt.), October 1st. - To-day
| farmer G. NJ. Inman, OF Pultney, in this
State, filled his shotgun with sings and went
out and shot farmer Patrick Sernot to death.
This was the ending of line. fence quarrel
of year ago.
Should Have Been Under the Ear.
GcopwigH, 1883, by Tie California associated Press.
Boston. October 1st-William Daley,
Jr., an actor and sporting man, is dying
| from blood poisoning. One week ago, in a
quarrel with one Fitzgerald, he struck the
latter in the mouth and cut his hand on his
teeth.
Sugar Refinery Closed Down.
Boston, October 1st-The Bay State
| Sugar Refinery, acting under orders from
the Sugar Trust in New York, closed down
on Saturday night for good, thus throwing
| out of employment 300 men.
Twenty-Five Houses Wrecked.
ECopwigM, 1856, y1te California Associated Press
WILKEsBARRE, October 1st.-The surface
land over the Mill Creek mine cayed in to-
day. Twenty-Five houses were wrecked
| and several persons injured.
Freezing Weather In Vermont.
Copyright. 1888, By the Cali fornia Associated Press
MONTPELIER, October Ist-There was
heavy snow yesterday. Corn and fruit
were damaged. The thermometer was 200
above zero in some localities.
A Candidates. Fatal Fall.
fCopyigd. 1888, By the California Associated Pyess
OXFORD {Vt.), October 1st.-Henry Fitch.
Democratic candidate for State Senator, was
thrown from his carriage this morning and
DIS HECK was DrOkeH.
Valuable Horses Burned.
(Copwi9h 1sss, by The California k.sociated Press
New YORK, October 1st-Seven horses
and fifteen coaches were burned this MORN
| ing in James O'Connor's livery stables.
The loss is $4,000.
Death of a Leading Methodist.
Icopssght 1883, BY tie California associated Pzess
| the Boston agent for tie Methodist Book
| Concern since 1851, died to-day of heart
| trouble, aged SO years.
California Erais Sales.
| CHICAGO, October lst.-Tbe Essl Fruit
I Company to-day sold two carloads of fruit.
| Pears-Choice Winter Nellis, 81 30 to So
/ Grapes-Tokays, s. 10 to So 80; Muscass
81 Is to 81 35.
| Increasing. ass Price of Bread.
! CHICAGO, OcsSher 1st.-Many retail brcae
dealers in this city have raised the prics
one cent per loaf on accosnt of tlss IN
creased price OF wheat.
Wiis-Murder and Suicide.
ST. LOUIS, October 1st-Jacoh Heber
aged so years, basket-maker, this morn
ing shot and killed his wife and then com
mitted suicide. a-s
Death of an Cid Turfman.
RosroN, October 1st.-Dayid Hobert,
prominent turfman and owner of man
fast horses, died this morning, aged SO.
Roger Renominated.
Waco (Tex.l. October 1st.-Roger
Mills was reDcminated for Congress tor Il
, eighth time to-day.
Riaine OFF For the West.
TCopy-gki. Isss. by The California Associ .,sd Pre-,
:. New YORK. October 1st.-Bl l.aine and /
e son Walker lefs this evening for Detroit.