Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-05-28
The Latest Events at the Bay City by
Wire.


The Latest Events at the Bay City by
Wire.
San FRANCISCO, May 27th-This af.er-
noon Charles L. Euler, proprietor of dye
works, whose wife recently obtained di-
yorce from him on account of cruelty, at
tempted to board the narrow gauge train
while in motion in Alameda. He fell, and
the train passed over both his legs which
were SO badly shattered that both were
amputated. He is not expected to live.
ADMITTED TO BAIL.
Louise Hagenow, who was twice tried for
the murder of a woman by criminal
operation, each time the jury being unable
TO agree, has been released on $40, 1000 bail.
HAGER's ACCOUNTS.
Collector Phelps stated to-day that he
had heard a report that ex-Collector Hager
was short $1,000 in his accounts, but he has
no faith in the charges. He has not thor
oughly investigated the matter, but had
communicated with the Department at
Washington on the subject The Collector
was burdened with the duty of making
all repairs to the public building, and he
thinks that if there is any mistakes in the
account it has been done in charging sum
to one account when it should have been
charged to another.
SHE WANTS A DIVORCE.
Lille E. Wright who was shot four
times by her husband last Thursday, has
commenced an action for divorce on the
ground of cruelty. In the complaint she
alleges only two acts, one in writing her a
letter in which he threated suicide which
caused her sudden illness, and the other in
shooting four leaden bullets into her body.
WILLS PRoBATED.
The will of Charles Casassa, who died
on the 18th instant, has been filed for pro-
bate. The deceased left real estate worth
$4,000. He bequeathed 81 to his son and
left the balance to his widow and six chill
dren, share and share alike.
The will of Patrick McGonigle who
died in August, 1888, has also been filed
He left real estate worth $1,000 to his nine
children in equal shares.
CONVICTED FOR DEFENDING HIS MOTHER.
Lito Harrington, 16 years of age was SEN
fenced by Judge Sullivan to-day to sixty
days in the House of Correction for firing a
charge of bird-shot into the person of Evan
McClusky on San Jose avenue, GU the 2Sth
of last November. 1t appears that diff
Guilty occurred between them, when Nc
Clusky applied vile epithet to the name
of young Farrington's mother, which the
latter resented in the manner stated.
HEAVIER GUNS.
The revenue cutter Rush will go to Mare
Island to get three new guns for her north
ern cruise before she sails. She will then
have seven cannon available in case of ne
cessity. The Bear will take on a six-lnch
rifle before she goes north.
FAULTY CHARTS
Captain Bennett, of the bark Lizzie Will
Jams, which was lost on the coast of
Alaska, on April odd says that the charts
of Trigidak Islands, upon which the Lizzie
Williams was lost, are but delusion and
snare. They were prepared by the Rus
sian Government before the United States
took possession of the Territory. Twenty
miles off shore from the islands, where the
chart says there from so to So fathoms of
water, he found reefs over which breakers
broke to all enormous hight.
AN OCEAN MURDER.
In the United States District Court to-day
the trial of +. w. Rugg, for manslaughter,
was commenced. The prisoner was first
mate of the American bark Newsboy, and,
during recent voyage, shot and killed An
crew Paulsen, the steward of the vessel.
According to the story of the witnesses,
Paulsen had struck the mate twice and, as
he advanced to strike him a third time.
Rugg drew.a revolver and fired, the bullet
striking Paulsen in the right side, and in
fiicting wound from which he died in a
few hours.