Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-03-30
Lost at Sea.

own head and blew his brains out
Lost at Sea.
PRovINcEToN (Mass), March 29th.-Let-
tiers from Captain Dunham, of the whaling
schooner William and Geosier at st. Vim
cent, West Indies, say that on February
24th she sighted wreck, which proved to
be the Boston bark Albert Russell. from
Australia. She rescued two sailors, who
had been on the wreck for thirteen DAYS.
The balance of the crew, together with the
Captain, his wife and two little giIls. were
all lost
Light on a Murder Mystery.
PHILADELPHIA, March 29th.-The body
of man, with head frightfully mutilated,
found in pond near Turnerville. n. j.. on
Wednesday, has been identified as that of
q Jewish peddler who disappeared three
months ago. Joseph Hillman, with whom
the Jew always stopped when in Turner
vile, has been arrested charged with the
murder. The icircumstantiaI evidence
against him is very strong.
"A Cowardly Poltroon."
HARRISBURG. March 29th.-The House of
Representatives have adopted q resolution
denouncing Major Armes ffetired) of Wash
ington, who pulled Governor Beavers nose
Wednesday night. The resolution referred
10 him as "a cowardly poltroonn Governor
Beaver said in reference to the assault that
he was afraid Armes bad a pistol. The
Governor struck Armes twice.
Driving Out the Boomers.
PURCELL qn. Ty.), March 29th.-Fiye
companies OF troops are now in Oklahoma
clearing out the intruders. Many of the
boomers are leaving of their own accord,
and President Harrison's repeated warn
ings to premature settlers seems 10 have
made strong impression.
Disgraces His Family.
HARTFORD Comm, March 29th.-A. B.
Bull. until last week bookkeeper for Beach
q Co., inventors, is defaulter in $40 900.
He is connected with the best families, and
his wife is a leader in society. Bulls
property will be sold to make good the
deficit.
Death of Noted Man.
MARIETTA (O.), March 29th.-Prof. 0. H.
Mitchell, of Marietta, died to-day of pneu-
monia. He was one of the ablest mathe-
maticians and astronomers this country
has produced He was also the author OF
several scientific articles.
Fishing and Other Fun.
JACKSONVILLE, March 29th.-The Cleve-
iand party arrived at Titusville this after
noon, ana took the steamer for Jupiter In
let, where they intend TO fish for three
DAYS. They Will reach here on Monday,
and be The guests of the city for Two days
Promised Reduction of Wages.
EAsToN Pa, March 29th.-The broad
loom weayers and cutters III the silk mills
have been notified that their wages would
soon be reduced thirty-fiVe cents daily.
The men decline to accept the reduction
and ale preparing 10 leave town.
Bought More on Wells
PITrsBuRG, March 29th.-It was learned
tonight that the Standard Oil Company
had purchased the entire Grafton oil field
in this county. The field is quite exlen-
sive. and a number of wells are now pro-
ducipg from 100 to $50 barrels per day.
OF the Captain JiDks kiud.
BosToN, March 29.h.-G. II. Binney, an
insurance agent. has failed for S160 600.
HIS assets are $4,000. He lived beyond
his means. he represented many CON-
panies, among them The Anglo-Nevada OF
san Francisco.
Threatened Strike of CIgarmakers
NEW York, March 29th.-It is reported
that there Is great dissatisfaction among
the Journeynien cigarmakers, and prepara-
tons are being made for q general strike.
Ten Thousand men will be involved.
The Brewery Syndicate.
DETROIT, March 29th.-It is believed the
English brewery syndicate have succeeded
in buying out L. W. yoight, the largest
brewer in Detroit. The price psid is said
TO be $3.50, coo.
The Yacht Volunteer.
BosToN, March 29th General Paine saws
he will not race the Volunteer against the
Valkyric. He says. also, that be will not
build another boat for the race and will not
enter.
Shocking Wife, Murder.
BUFFALO, March 29ih.-William Hart
literally chopped his wife to pieces to-day,
the outcome of domestic quarrel There
were twenty-six wounds on the woman's
head.
A 100000 Fire.
CHICAGO. March 29th-E W. Batch
ford's six-story building, Nos. 5s t. 50
North Clinton street, was the scene of q
$500. 900 fire tonight.