Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-08-17
ELECTRIC FLASHES.
Condensed Telegraphic Dispatches From
All Parts of the World.


The Charleston is again on the dry dock.
A grand wolf hunt was INDUCED in at
Cheyenne.
Frederick Roberts, of Stockton, is re-
ported missing.
The steamer Umatilla is still on the
beach at Browns Point
A heavy rain fell through the San Ber-
nardino valley yesterday.
A c. Raymond, a pioneer of 1S49. died
at Fresno on Thursday, aged 65 years.
1t is believed that Emuel Poor of Fresno
has perished from hunger and thirst on the
plains near MADEIRA.
The fifth annual fair of the Seventeenth
Agricultural District will open at Grass
Valley next Tuesday.
The subsidy OF the Pacific Mail Steam
ship Company from the trapscontinental
roads has been increased TO S75, 900 month
II is said the French Government will
never ask for the extradiion Of Boulanger.
Size is rid of him now and is willing he
should live in exile.
Fred Booze, 80 years old, attempted sui
eide near Castle Rock, W. T., by cutting his
throat from ear to ear. The cause was mel
ancholy. BE will die.
Sergeant Spillman and a police posse ar
rested thirty-two Chinese gamblers Thurs
day night in San Francisco The doors of
the den had to be broken in.
The stallion Nutbourne, by Belmont. out
OF the dam of Maud s., and a full brother
to Nutwood, died at Bonper's farm at Tar
rytown on Tuesday. He was valued at
$4,000.
Mrs. Emma Derr, a widow, residing on
her farm two miles east of McMinnville Or,
fell some distance Wednesday while gather
ing fruit and sustained very serious and
probably fatal Injuries.
A conference on Mrs. Maybrick's case
yesterday lasted four hours. 1t is regarded
as certainty that the Home Office is in
doubt, and it is believed that the result
must be pardon or cGmmutation of SEN
tence.
Sixteen-year-oldK Kate Baum, who disap-
peared mysterOusly on June 18th from
Lebanon, H., was found il st. Louis in
female hospital. ]. G. Wallace of Leb-
| anon has been arrested, having been
charged with her betrayal.
E. S. Allen, the defaulting ex-President
of the Forty-second and Grand Street Ferry
Railroad Company, who pleaded guilty to
the over-issue of 100000 of the stock of
company, was sentenced yesterday to ii
years Imprisonment at hard labor.
Ed. Permeau and John Berry, Oakland
tailors, fought prize-f fight for the hand of
Julia Courtney in her presence. She pre-
ferred Permeau and cheered him in the
fight. When he fell whipped she wept,
but kept her word and will marry Berry.
About 1 o'clock this morning a frame
dwelling at the corner of Third and Wall
streets, Chico, owned by G. Albright and
rented by Mrs. Hurd, was destroyed by fire.
! Loss, 1000; insurance, 81 Geo. The indica-
tons are that the fire was of an incendiary
| origin.
| The special Board to inquire into the
Cause of the accident to the cruiser Boston
has concluded its work. There are three
| large holes in the heavy outer plates of the
hull and a long indentation under the
boiler. The ribs Of the vessel are bent in
ward where she struck. 1t will require
six weeks to repair the damage.
The jewelry store of William B. Morse,
on fremont street, Boston, was entered by
burglars last night and robbed of valuables
amounting to SS,000 The burglars were
evidently experts. They opened safe
which contained diamonds, watches and
| jewelry of all kinds. They took only the
most expensive articles, including 81 600
worth OF diamonds.