Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-05-21
The Eastern Turf.

CINcINNATI May 20th.-The Latonia meeting
begun to-day with bad weather, but large at
tendance and good racing.
The three-quarter mile dash Bettina won
Long Boy second, Leederkrantz third. Time,
l:l5M.
The three-year-oIds and upwards, mile dash,
rat Donovan won, Gardner second, Stuart third
Time, 1:4iA.
For three-year-olds and upwards, seven
elghths Of a mile, Cupid won, Clamor second,
Obelsk third. Time, 1921
The Latonia Derby, for three-year olds, a mile
and half. Hindoocraft won, Come -To-1aw Sec
| ono, King Regent third. Time, 1:4i54.
Two-year-olds. four and half furIongs Bal
Iyhoo won, Joe Walton second, Portlaw third
Time, 0:5o1a.
Damage by Cyclone.
| SCRANTON (Pa.), May 20th.-A severe storm
passed over this city this afternoon. At Clarks
Creek, small village eight miles north OF here,
the WIND came on with frightful velocity,
blowing down trees wrecking small out build
ings and completely leveling To the ground all
dwellings in course of erection. Two large
frame barns were lifted from their foundation
and shattered to pieces. Orchards were laid
waste and fences torn down. No such cyclone
, has been experienced in this region in years.
No loss OF life is reported.
smugglers Arrested
New YORK, May 20th-Custom- house Inspect
ors to-day arrested Xavier and Mary Arnold
husband and wife, who were passengers on the
steamer La Champagne, as suspected SNUG
glers. Nothing was found on the man hut in
the dress of his wife were found twenty-six
gold watches of Swiss make, and several chains
bracelets and trinkets. The value of the lot was
estimated at $4,000. They were arraigned in
Court and held FOR examination.
Family Murdered.
NEw YORK, May 20th.-News has been re.
ceived here of the murder of Rev. Mr.. Hobbs,
the American Baptist clergyman at Florus Bay,
Honduras. His wife and child were also muir
dered. Their skulls were smashed, and their
heads nearly severed from their bodies Mr.
Hobbs had $780, and was about to leave the
country. The murder was inspired by robbery
The money is gone.
Cyclone in Pennsylvania.
WILKEsBARRE (Pa), May 2Oth-A terrific
wind and-raiu storm, which afterwards turned
into cyclone, swept through Lackawanna val
ley this afternoon. Many houses were wrecked.
fences blow down, barns demolished and whole
orchards ruined. The houses occupied by
Charles Remson and Charles White were swept
from their foundations and all the inmates in
jured
New Steamship Line.
NEW YORK May 20th.-5an Jose de Costa Rica
has announced that the Anglo Japanese Steam
ship Company will soon put on a steamer line
between Valparaiso, Callao ana Panama which
viii also run to San Francisco and British
columbia. competing with the Pacific Mail
Steamship Company. and connecting at the last
named with the Canadian Pacific road
Death of Edward sanderson.
MILWAUKEE twis), May 20th.-Edward San
derson one of the wealthiest of the coterie Of
big millers in the Northwest died to-night He
had been sufferer for some time from Brights
diease. Mr. Sanderson was, until recently, very
active in politics, being one of the best-known
Republican leaders in Wisconsin.
Revengfng a Brutal Outrage.
WIcKLIFFE (Ky.), May 20th.-George Thorton,
negro who bruially outraged little white
girl several days ago, was taken from the jail
this morning and lyDched. The Sheriff tried to
resist the mob, but he was dragged out and
rope placed about his neck when he weakened
and handed over the keys
Eastern Baseball.
CHICAGO. May 2Oth.-It rained throughout the
East to-day and many games were in conse
quence postponed.
At Kansas city--Kansas City Is. Brooklyn l2
At Columbus-Columbus 2 Cincinnati q
Game called at the end of the fifth inning owing
to the heavy rain.
Killed by q. Mule.
BoNHAM (Tex.) May 2Oth.-Information of a
horrible accident, occurring ten miles north of
here yesterday evening. reached here to-day.
An old gentleman named Linville while riding
on the prairie was attacked by an infuriated
mule, which kicked and bit the old man to
death. His body was horribly mutilated.
Not Indicted.
New YORK, May 20th.-Assistant District At
not to find an Indictment against George NJ.
Storrs, son of the late Emory Storrs, of Chicago.
charged with attempted blackmail by his WIFE,
The latter is seeking divorce, and besides was
desirous OF pressing the criminal charge.
Train stopped by CaterpiIlars.
LEWISTON Mel May Goth The first train
over the Canadian Pacific Railway to day across
Maine was stopped by an army of caterriIlars,
which covered the rails. The wheels crushed
them, and the track became so oily that the en-
ginc could not proceed.
Resuming Work.
PITTsToN (Pa.), May ,th Nearly 5000 miners
resumed work here to-day, aft ter an idleness of
over seven months. AL the collieries of the
Pennsylvania Company and nearly all of those
owned by individual operators are now work
ing.
Afloat In q Small Boat,
BosToS. May 2oth.-The Neversink, a smaller
yacht than ever crossed the Atlantic. left Com
merciai Wharf 70 day for Paris via Hayre. She
is thirty-six feet over ALL Three persons sailed.
Passenger Steamer Burned.
BALTIMORE, May ooth.-The passenger steamer
John Hopkins was burned tonight in the bay.
Loss, $4,000. An explosion of a barrel OF tur-
pentine caused the fire.
Murder and Suicide.
CHATTANOOGA, May 20th,-Louis Bird. a ne
gro, IS years old, this afternoon fatally stabbed
his young wife, aged II. and then cut his own
throat
College Destroyed by Fire.
DEs MONIES. May Goth. The Southern Norwe-
gian College at Decota burned last night The
grounds and buildings cost si60 900.
Collector Of Customs Dead.
NEW YORK, May 21rh-P. F. Coghil., the Col
n for fho pnr <.f