Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-04-07
Heavy Diamond Robbery.

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Heavy Diamond Robbery.
DETROIT, April 6th.-Burt g. Hurlburt
are wholesale jewellers on Woodward
avenue. They hold large invoices of gold,
silver and precious stones sent them for
sale. These they store in safes which form
wall at the end of the store and which
contain numerous compartments and draw
ers. short time ago they placed $4,000
worth of diamonds in one compartment.
and last Monday they desired to show these
diamonds. A member of the firm opened
the safe in which they had been placed,
but to his horror found the precious goods
had been removed.
Rochester Trottiug Meeting Entries.
ROCHESTER On. ", April 6th.-Entries
for the special guarantee stakes of $4,000
to be trotted for at the Trotting Circuit
Meeting of the Rochester Driving Park
Association August 14th, 10Th, 10th and
18th, closed to-day. The nominations en-
brace names from Wisconsin, Iowa, Penn
sylvania, Ohio, California, Connecticut,
Kentucky, Illinois, Virginia, Michigan and
New York States.
Willard Seriously Ill.
Copyright. 1883, by gle California issociated Press
New YORK, April 6th.-Henry Willard,
left here by the German steamer Trave ON
Wednesday is very sick. He was away
from his Office great deal during the lat
ter part of the winter, and in early March,
suffering from rheumatism, and when be
came down on the street the change in his
appearance was SO startling as to give his
friends considerable concern.
South Carolina Presidential Preferences.
fCopyigh, 1888. blythe California Associat.d Tressl
ITHIcA, April 6th.-The Trustees of Cor
nell University have accepted the resigna-
ton of Professor Flagg, who has occupied
the chair of Greek Language and Literature
for many years. Flagg will go to Califor-
MIA in June, where he will become the
head of an educational institution.
A Cornell Professor Coming.
Copyright. 1883, by the Califor Associated Pressl
CHARLESTON, April 6th.-The RepubIi-
cans will send delegation to the National
Convention pledged to John Sherman, but
with leave to change their votes if Sher-
man is not nominated on the first ballot.
The Democratic Convention will send
Cleveland delegates to st. Louis.
DeIuded Dupes.
KANSAS CkTY (Mo.), April 6th-Elder
w. Morgan, of the Mormon Church of
Utah. passed through here last evening
Alabama and Tennessee. They were evil
IDENTIFY from the poorest of neighborhoods
whence they came, as there was not
whole sCit of clothes n the crowd.
Sudden Death of a Reformed Minstrel.
NEW YozK, April 6th.-Rev. Mr.. Suther-
land, the EvaRgelist, better known as
Senator Bob Hart, " of the minstrel stage,
which he quit TO preach the gospel, was
found dead IN he'd in the room of q friend
at Barney's Hotel tonight.
Iowa WomeR Score Ps<nt.
DEs MONIES (Ia.), April 6th.-In the
House to-day tine resolution was called up
providing for an amendment to the Con-
stitution granting suffrage to women, and
1t passed by vote of 65 to q.
Heavy Loss by Fire.
FIToHBURG Mass, April 6th.-A brick
building occupied by Walter Heywoods
chair factory, together with its stock. was
burned tonight. Loss, S150, 900; insured.
Paul Boyton's Long Journey.
PARKEgsBURG (W. ya). April 6th.-Cap-
tain Paul Boyton entered the river above
Wheeling this afternoon, and began his
thousand-mile journey down the Ohio.
sharp's Broken-Hearted Wife.
Tcopui0k, 1SSs, by TIE Cali Oia associated PressI
NEW YoRK, April 6ih.-Jacob Sharp's
widow is very i'll, and fears are entertained |
that she viii not recover.