Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-01-07
TELEGRApHIc BREvIrIEs.


The six days bicycle race was won by Hattie
Lewis.
Three of the Washington papers have changed
ownership.
The steamer Kate Robbins was sunk in Tehula
lake on Saturday.
The steamship Montana was run into and
sunk by the Maine.
Indiana Republicans are trying to unite upon
some man for a Cabinet position.
Two men were fatally and three others seri.
ously injured in railroad collision in Ohio.
The corporations controlling the bridge across
the Mississippi are about to form a trust.
The Secretary of the Interior urges Congress
TO appropriate $3.50 600 to advance the irrigation
survey.
Passengers who arrived yesterday from Hayti
declare that the people there are enthusiastic
for Hippolyte.
Near West Jefferson, o.. Clark silvers fred
upon and routed a gang of White Caps who were
about to raid his house.
The Senate on Saturday discussed Sherman's
resolution reiterating the Monroe doctrine in
reference to interoceanic canals.
Five negroes in South Carolina murdered one
of their Sn color for his money, and were after
ward drowned in crossing river
1t is feared that DR.. Carver may lose his right
arm as the result of his tomfooiery in shooting
&c, 600 wooden balls in one week with rife.
Louisa A. McAllister is the name of an 1Syear-
old ignorant and good-looking girl in Brooklyn
who is discovered 10 be bigamist She didn't
know it was illegal to have three living hus-
bands
Great excitement prevails at Leo, a small
village in Ohio, over the arrest of man sup
posed to be Tascott, the murderer of Smell, of
Chicago. The officials of Chicago nave been
Motif, d.
Managing editor Jens ]. Christensen. of the
Chicago Arbeiter Zeitung, has been arrested on
two warrants charging him with criminal libel.
The two complainants are Inspector Bonfeld
and Captain Setback.
The President recommends an appropriation
of 900 for the relief of the families of certain
Japanese subjects who were killed on the island
of Ihisima iu March, 1887, by shells fired from
the guns of the United States steamship Omaha,
while that vessel was engaged in target practice.
The boy who some time ago was lassoed by
St. Louis dog-catchers and thrown into pound
wagon with vagrant dogs is still suffering hor-
ribe paroxysms. having as many as twelve
daily, in which all the symptoms of hydropho-
bia are manifest. Two of the prisoners are
ex convicts. They are held in bonds of SIS 900
each
FOREIGN.
H. S. Croker, of San Francisco is at Florence
en- route to Rome.
The members of the Servian Ministry have
rendered their designations.
Emperor William and the whole court have
gone to Grunewald to hunt wild bears.
Professor Geffcken has been released and his
prosecution on d charge of treason dropped.
Bismarck's health is good, except that he is
occasionally troubled by neuralgia and govt.
The coming campaign in Canada will be
fought on the issue of annexation to the United
States.
Great Britain entertaius little hope of securing
a treaty restricting Chinese immigration to the
British Colonies.
The Central Bonapartist Committee of Paris
has decided to recommend to the party to vote
with the Boulangist party.
Panama Canal shareholders are losing conf
dence in De Lesseps, as an appeal for funds re-
suited il the contribution of but sl6.
The King of the Netherlands is in moribund
condition. Bis chronic malady is worse, and
he takes nourishment with difficulty.
The town of Cochin, on the Malabar coast,
has been almost wholly destroyed by fire. Only
one building, an oil factory, was saved
passenger train was blown from the rails
near Fiumi, Hungary, on Saturday. during
violent storm. Three persons were killed and
many injured.
The greater part of the village of Brandon, in
Switzerland, has been destroyed by fire. Many
cattle were burned to death. The fire was ig-
nited by a mailman.
There have been further rows in the royal
household at Wurtemberg over Messrs. Wood
cock and Hendry, the American favorites, who
were dismissed about six weeks ago. The King
wants them back, but the Queen opposes him.
PACIFIC COAST.
The Prison Directors met at San Quentin on
Saturday.
The Southern Pacific Railroad built 237 miles
of road last year.
L. W. Ormsby, living near San Buenaventura
committed suicide.
Victor Boronda peri.hed in a burning camp
house near Soledad.
Mrs. Kilday and child were drowned at Lit
tie River on Saturday.
The First National Bank of Helena was SWIM
died out of nearly g SEQ.
John Colgan, miner was burned to death at
Candelaria, New, on Saturday.
Otto Curdts at San Jose wants to plead guilty
to murder in the second degree.
Rev. Andrew Wood is defendant in a scan
dalous divorce suit at Los Angeles.
The contest for the Office of Sheriff of Tulare
county has been withdrawn from Court.
The telegraph operator at San Fernando drove
OFF party of robbers early on Saturday morn
ing.
Dan Kelly, marine, while drunk, fell into
the bay at Vallejo on Friday night and has not
been seen since.
Near Marysville on Saturday boy named
Wallace discharged a gun accidentally and
killed companion named Gromig.
A party of discharged Chinese railroad hands
are starving at Albany, Or, and subscriptions
have been raised among the merchants to help
them.
H. James, convicted of manslaughter at
Stockton, in the killing of L. J. Lougherty at
Loci in April, 1887, has been sentenced by
Judge Baldwin to seven years i'll the State
Prison.
" WAS about to try a change of climate