Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-07-04

miles, handicap, Guiiford won, Baldwin's
Los Angeles second, Hindocraft third
Time, 2:l7 As.
The fifth race, three-fourths of a mile,
all ages, was won by Estelle; Cassandra
| second, Iola third. Time, 1:2l 15.
California Fruit.
CHICAGO, July 3d-Porter Brothers &
| Co. sold to-day three carloads of Bart
lett pears at 81 rs to SO; Crawford peaches,
81 90 to s. 80; Hale's peaches, 81 80 TO
81 80; Hale's peaches, 81 10 to 81 90;
peach plums, 81 40 to So O5; purple Duane
plums, 81 so TO 81 %; apricots, 81 60 to
| 81 05.
SALES IN NEW YORK.
New YORK, July 3d.-The California
| Fruit Union this morning sold one Union
| Pacific carload of fruit, numbered 4O,6lS,
consigned by Gregory Bros. & Co., at fol-
| lowing prices: 10Y boxes Bartlett pears at
81 10 to So 80; 159 half crates prunes at
So 70 to 81 45; 1913 boxes plums at 81 So
| to 81 1l3 boxes Royal Hative plums at
Soc TO 75c 119 boxes Hale's early peaches,
| 81 % to 75c. The prunes and plums were
slightly decayed and peaches and Hative
plums in very bad order. Bartlett pears
were rather small. The sale is satisfactory,
considering the condition of the fruit. No
other car is announced for this week.
\ Chicago Girls Story.
HELENA Mont }, July 3d.-Dolly Sanger,
of Chicago, appeared in the Police Court at
Butte yesterday, and told how she was de-
ceived into coming to Montana. She was
! employed in Chicago restaurant, where
she met Fred. Aupre and Annie Heyrev. of
Butte. They passed as wealthy Montana
| people and finally persuaded the girl to
come to Montana with them, they paving
her fare, she to return the amount to them
| by working for them as a domestic. The
party arrived in Butte on Sunday night
and went Immediately to q notorious
house, where the girl was soon told that
! she was expected to lead life of shame.
The proposal was spurned and she de-
manded her trunk, which contained all her
| possessions. This was refused, the preci-
Gus pair telling her they would hold it tor
her fare from Chicago. Warrants were
| issued for the arrest of Aupre and the
woman, and if the girls story is verified,
| their punishment Will be severe.
Mystery Cleared Up.
! CHICAGO, July 3d-Robert Russell. who
was arrested for numerous burglaries and
| sentenced to term in the PeniteAtiarv,
has made confession to the police regard
| ing the mysterious muIder of Frank Clark,
the druggist some time ago. Russell SAYS,
| on the night of the murder, himself and
four other tough characters, while passing
the drug store noticed Clark counting
money, when Eddie Foy, member of the
gang, went in and demanded of Clark to
! deliver the cash, and, upon his refusal, Foy
shot him dead. Foy is now serving a SEN
tence of ten years in the Penitentiary for
highway robbery.
Northern Pacific Bonds.
New YORK, July 3d-Dispatches stating
that the Northern Pacific Railroad intended
to issue Sl5rO0O,0G0 in new bonds are con-
tirmed at the office of the company here,
and one of the officials made the following
statement:
The plan for raising money to improve
the Pacific coast property, and also to take
the Oregon Transcontinental bonds, per
mitting that company to wind up its
affairs, has been discussed, but nothing
definite has been decided. 1t will prob
ably be IN the shape of a collateral trust
loan"
Two CIoud-Bursts.
T1TUsvILLE pea, July 3d.-A terrific
| thunderstorm, followed by two cloud
| bursts, caused an overflow of Church Run
last night, and the furious torrent filled the
cellars, rising in some cases to the first
stories of houses. Great confusion reigned.
Three miles of streets were flooded and
over two feet of water was on the side
walks. Families along the line of the
! flood became frantic A number of RATS
were built, on which women and children
were taken to places of safety. The dam
| ages are estimated at SIS 5000.
The Point Sur Light.
WASHINGTON, July 3d.-The Treasury
Department has notified mariners that on
or about August 1st light of the first or
| der, giving alternately a red and white
flash every fifteen seconds, will be shown
near the westerly end of Moro Rock, Point
Sur. The light will illumine the entire
horizon. The focal plane is 272 feet above
| the sea level, and the light should be seen,
in clea weather, from the deck of a vessel
fifteen feet above the sea, distance OF
| twenty three miles.
They Both Lose 1t.
WASHINGTON, July 3d.-It is understood
that the contest between Franks of Santa
Clara and Sheehan of San Francisco for
the Internal Revenue Collectorship has
grown so bitter that the place will be given
TO Osborne of Los Angeles. The last
named was candidate for Public Printer,
but failed TO score, and it is now under
stood that Senator Stanford and the Cali
| tornia Congressman have united upon him
for Collector.
Another County Heard From.
FRANKLIN (Pa.), July Sd. - This Sec
| uon OF the country was visited by ter
rife rain and wind storm last night, that
did terrible amount of damage. Hun
dreds of derricks were blown down, and
on Hully hill, so1th of this city, severa
barnes were blown over, while the damage
to growing crops was heavy. In this city
gardens were totally destroyed, cellars
| Hooded and OnthOuSpS washed
Life-Saving Stations.
WASHINGTON, July 3d.-The Life-Saying
Service has let contracts for three new sta
tions on this coast One at Point Adams
is to cost S. 9S4, that at Port Point, S11, 900
and that at Point Reys SS,195. These sta
tlons will employ eight and nine men, be-
sides keepers. The amount named will
simply build the stations the equipment is
to come out of further appropriation.
Bonner Wants Axten.
MINNEAPoLIs, July 3d.-As a result of
the remarkable performance of the two
vear-old trotting horse Axtell, at Mime
haha, yesterday, Robert Bonner, OF New
York, telegraphed the owner to-day that
he would pay S65, 900 for him, but the offer
was refused.
Struck by Lightning.
CUMBERLAND (Md.), July 3d.-During the
heavy storm here this evening Mrs. Clay
ton was struck by lightning and badly
burned. At Ellerslie an unknown man
was killed by lightning.
One More for California.
WASHINGTON, July 3d.-John c. Goham
| has been appointed gauger at Oakland,
| California.
The master and engineer of trading
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