Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-03-14
California Pensions

Copyright 1888, by he California associated Press
WASHINGTON, March 18th. = California
pensions have been granted as follows
William Stillwell, Pinole; Joseph A Wear,
Arroyo Grande; n. S. Moore Oakland; S.
G. Barclay, Sonora W. T. Cloud, Partner
vile; G. Daggett, Oak Bar; w. Priche
Calistoga; F. Gallagher. Yountville; John
Brown, Stockton; James French, Hildreth
John Williamson, San Francisco; E.
Forbus, San Bernardino; G. w. Coulter
Coultervllle; George A Good, Perkins c.
T. Ingham, Sacramento: L. l. Lilies, Lock
ford; John Sharp, Plymouth ]. r. Stokes,
Sonora
A Democratic Official Resigns.
[CopgoigM, 1885, byae California Associated Press
WASHINGTON, March 13th.-Information
has been received here of the resignation
of Assistant United States District Attor-
ney McPhike, at San Francisco. Moth
ing Is know of McPhike's reason for leav-
ing Oft. Who his successor will be is not
known, but Representative Thompson has
recommended the appointment of Charles
Weller, who is in the line of promotion.
Heavy Judgment Rendered.
Fcopyi9at, 1888, blythe California associated Press
NEW YORK, March 13th.-United States
Circuit Judge Shipman this afternoon rem
dered a judgment against the Southern
Railroad Association for $4,000. The
suit was brought by Rogers e Bros Loco.
motive Machine Works to recover on bonds
of the Mississippi Railroad Company
guaranteed by the Association.
The Gatling Gun Goes to England.
Copyright 1855, by he California associated Press
HARTFORD Comm, March 13th.-The
Calling gun plant and patents have been
bought by an English syndicate, and the
gun will be manufactured hereafter in Eng
land. This move is the outcome OF
negotiations which have continued during
the past two years with British arms manu-
facturers.
The Late T. j. Potter's Remains.
OTTUMwA Qa.), March 13th.-The funeral
train bearing the remains of T. J. Potter
reached this ty at 1245 to-day. Carriages
were in waiting to receive the relations and
friends, and an immense concourse of peo-
pie had already assembled to pay their re-
spects to one whose death all our people
looked upon as personal loss.
A Woman Acquitted of Murder.
DENVER, March 13th-The jury in the
famous poisoning case of Mrs. John A.
Witter, charged with numbering her hus-
band by giving him arsenic, which has
been on trial here for nearly three weeks
tonight returned verdict of not guilty
after being out only two hours.
National Bank Reserve Agents.
ICoppigh, 1888, by the California Associated Press.
WASHINGTON, March 13th.-The Comp
troller of Currency has approved the
Crocker- Woolworth National Bank of San
Francisco and the Fourth National Bank
OF New York as reserve agents for the First
National Bank for Cotton, Cal.
A Gang of Plunderers Caught.
CHICAGO, March 13th.-The police have
discovered wagon-loads of valuable goods
stolen from hotels by an organized gang Of
male and female employees. The informa-
ton was given by the wife of one of the
men engaged in the work Several arrests
have been made.
A Run for Life.
New YORK, March 13th.-A tenement
house on West Forty-third street was
burned this morning. Twenty families
had to run for their lives, most of them
scantily dressed. They were given shelter
IN neighboring saloon. The building was
entirely burned.
Fire Raging in Stamford.
ALBANY (N.Y) March 13th.-Telephone
reports say fire is raging at Stamford
Comm The Western Union telegraph
odiCe there is destroyed. Owing to the wire
trouble further particulars are lacking.
Homeless in a Blizzard
GcOpy7gt, 1855, BY he California ssociate,l Iaress.l
New YORK, March 13th.-The fire in the
West Side this morning caused loss of
$4,000, and made twenty families home
less in the blizzard
A West Virginia Village Burning.
PITTsBURS, March 13th.-It is reported
tonight that the village of Harrisville, w.
Va, Is burning. No further information
has been received