Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-10-25

country to the Pacific coast, When they
reached Tampico Sanchez left his comrades
and started afoot alone to reach the rail-
road. A few days ago he was found in a
rocky canyon with broken ankle, starry
ing. He was taken to Loredo and is now
being nursed. His suferings were fearful,
but he may recover.
Reaching Westward.
SEATTLE (W. T), October 24th.-Rumors
are prevalent that James Hill, President of
the ST. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba
Railroad, is buying up the stock of the
Seattle, Lake Shore and Eastern with a
view of obtaining control and completing
that road, and thus securing a through
route to the sound. IT is certain that the
Manitoba is reaching westward to Spokane
Falls. 1t has built to Great Falls, NJ. T.
and will probably extend the line by way
of Big Blackfoot river to Missoula.
Fresno Notes
FRESNO, October 24th.-Last week Thos.
P. Nelson, aged "a, son of the County Treas.
urer, eloped with Miss Nora Keller, aged
16, and were married on the high seas on
Sunday. They returned to Fresno by this
evenings train from San Francisco.
Now that the storm is over and the raisin
men have a chance to investigate matters,
it is found that the damage TO the crop has
been much less than was anticipated the
north wind and sunny days working the
salvation of the raisin interests here.
The Railway Committee.
Los ANGELES, October 24th.-Owing to
a mishap to the train the Senate Railway
Committee did not arrive until l P. NJ. to-
day. They were met at the depot by the
Chamber of Commerce Committee and
others. The train stayed only few min
utes and then pulled out for Riverside,
where sister of Senator Frye resides.
They then go to San Diego, returning here
Saturday ana remaining two days.
Matters at Oroville.
ORovILLE, October 24th.-The big storm
seems to be over. Over FIVE inches of rain
fell this month, something ,.-r>->-~-l-.--.i
A la-,- ------tvf exposed grain and hay
is damaged.
The Southern Pacific Railroad Company
landed construction train and large force
of laborers at our depot today.
Our citrus fair is fixed fact.
Murder in the First Degree.
SAN DIEGO, October 24th.-A verdict of
murder in the first degree was brought in
this evening against Murray, the Ocean
murderer, after a deliberation of four
hours. Sentence will be passed November
flu. u lliOlkOu lOI q ACM llldi WAS luduC
by his lawyer. He was cool and indiffer
ent when the verdict was announced.
Portland Items.
PoRTLAND. October 24th.-This evening
Hon. Sol Hirsch, United States Minister to
Turkey, accompanied by his family, left for
the East and thence to his post in Turkey.
He was accompanied to the train by the
Blaine League Club.
Pruoo Craiohton fba DOtod orir1iO al was
convicted this evening of highway robbery.
That Deadly Pistol.
ALBUQUERQUE IN. NJ, October 24;h.-
While butcher named Kelly and clerk
in store at San Pedro were scuffling at
that place yesterday, pistol was accident
ally discharged, wounding Kelly in the
abdomen, from which he died this morn
ing. No blame is attached to the clerk
other than carelessness.
Death of Pioneer.
OAKLAND. October 24th. = Jerome B..
Ford, a pioneer, died to-day. He was the
principal owner of the Mendocino Lumber
Company, of San Francisco. He was 6S
years of age. He leaves a widow, two sons
and three daughters.
Damages by Rain.
SAN PEDRO, October 24th.-The storm
ended last night. To-day the damages are
being repaired. The railroad washouts are
all fixed and trains are running once more.
The loss in this city by damage to streets
and bridges is estimated at 5000.
The Rain Over.
WAwoNA, October 24th.-The rainfall
for the last four days and nights was IA
inches. The indications are for clear
weather tonight. The falls in Yosemite
are booming The roads are in fair condi-
ton Temperature. mild.
Destroyed by Fire.
PoITLAND, October oath. = L. Onions
musical establishment, a small concern,
was destroyed by fire this evening. Onion
claims his loss is $1,000. Insurance, 81 400.