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Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-04-11
In Trouble Again.

a telegram from Chico states that VIII,
lam Acock, formerly of this city. who has
been running faro-g game in that place, on
Tuesday night shot man named James
Egan, inflicting a dangerous wound in the
laiter's neck. Egan, II seems. was playing
against Acock's bank and overbet " the
limit and having won, Acock refused &c
pay the bet. Egan then assaulted him, and
Acock turned his gun loose on his assailant
Some years ago Acock had trouble up
North with a half-breed and settled him
by well-directed shot. He is having lots
of experience for young fellow OF his
age
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-04-11

In response to call by Chairman Cum
mings for meeting of the citizens of this
city appointed by Mayor Gregory, to ar.
range for an appropriate celebration Of the
centennial anniversary of the inauguration
of George Washington as the first President
of the United States, about a half dozen
responded last evening at the Courthouse.
With such small attendance no organiza-
ton was attempted, but it was the sense OF
those present that another meeting should
be called for next Saturday evening, when
Mayor Gregory will preside, Mr. Cummings
having business necessitating his absence
from the CITY.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-04-11
A Paine-fuI Proceeding.

On Tuesday night a young man from the
tule wilds of Yolo, named Paine, came 10
this city with blood in his eye. looking for
a Salvation Army member named Mask
rop, who short time ago wed Paine's
sister. He found his man at the barracks
on Eighth street, and was getting away
with him, when another party took hand
and knocked Paine down. Maskrop then
jumped his bro;her-in-iaw and belabored
him with six-shooter. The parties were
finally separated, but further hostilities
are looked for.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-04-11
Fatal Fall from a Train.

jonathan Maxon, a passenger by the ex-
press train from Oregon yesterday, was
missed when the train neared Roseville
Junction, and the conductor noticing only
hat and pair of shoes in the seat where
Maxon had been sitting. A search being
instituted by telegraph, the man was
found two miles this side of Nelson lying
dead along side the track, his neck having
been broken. He had evidently gone out
on the platform and fallen from the train.
Deceased was travelling from Vancouver,
B. c., and was bound for Wichita, Kan.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-04-11
Beautiful ressimonlals of Love.

There arrived from San Francisco, by
last nights Oregon express, three elaborate
but chaste and beautiful floral pieces for
the funeral OF Edgar Willard Philliber, q
younh man who died in this city yesterday.
One represented carriage wheel, about
TWO feet in diameter; another was In the
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-04-11

The peculiar combination, proportion
and preparation OF Hoods Sarsaparilla
makes this medicine different from others,
and superior to them all in actual curative
power. Sold by all druggists. Prepared
by C. l. Hood & Co., Apothecaries, Lowell,
Mass
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-04-11

Birth, death, and marriage notices must be sent in
bg responsible parties, and paid for as youotos:
Births and marriages. 25 eents EACH funeral notices,
so cents
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-04-11

MEMS and boys straw hats on sale Sat
urday at Red House.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-04-11

FoR SALE "A good second hand square
piano, in fine condition. A bargain for
cash. Hammers music store, $40 J street. =
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-04-11

DoN'r forget our great sale Saturday of
millinery Ia New York job; 100 hats for
Csc; see SNOWY windows to-day at Red
House
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-04-11

DoS'r forget our crest sale Saturday of
millinery Ga New York job); 100 hats for
25c; see show-windows to-day at Red
House.
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Vineyard and Lumber companie


as follows:
La Favorita Raisin Vineyard Company
to carry on the business of fruit and raisin
growing, etc. Capital stock, $6f 600, di
vided into 800 shares. Directors-W. w
Broughton, N. J. Bird. Robert Husband, S
w. Ferguson and T. K Stateler.
The Oregon and California Lumber Com.
pany. Directors-C. a. Hooper. George w
Rooper. w. II. Talbot, A. ". Jackson and
E. f. Burrell. Capital stock, $500 000 in
1000 shares, all of which has been sub
scrihrd
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-04-11
This IS TO CERTIFY

THIS IS TO CERTIFY
THAT i HAVE THIS DAY SOLD TO J. H.
Bruning all OF my interest in the Coffee
House and business at No. 524 K street Sacrs-
menro City. HENRI PETERS
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-04-11

MArHusHEK solid iron frame pianos are
the best. Cooper's Music Store.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-04-11

Try DR.. Hobbs Golden Seal for too,h-
ache
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-04-11
Hay For Sale .

CIxTY TO SEVENTY TONS VOLUNTEER
y hay, 81 per ton for all, or SO per ton
retail. Apply to EDWIN K. ALSIP u CO.,
1015 Fourth street, Sacramento, or S. RODGERS.
Walsh's Station If
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-04-11

OIlgllal Sldtel6ll, 1854,
RenewedNov., 1885.
Mr.. r. B. Kyle, Tower
Xii, Apponattox Co. w.,
writer. lad acute rheu-
natizn several years;
grew " orse: eminent
physicians attended me:
had srasns; nc relief not
expected to live for hours.
rubbed all over with St.
Jacobs OIL. frs. applies
ton relieved; second re-
moved pain: continued
uss cured ne; no relapse
In four years: DO ~ much
work ~ ever"
aapourrrc4c ANO ,
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-04-11
ATTENrIINo To rERrErRATE FEAup

Upon this defendant and the said State Con-
tToller, and To irauduiently, unlawfuily and
the warrants 10 be issued TO this defendant for
his salary as such Librarian, during the whole
OF the present year. And this defendant further
AYERS that he has never, sirce the 10Th OF May.
1857, signed or executed any general power Of
attorney 10 The said plaintiff in the premises,
but that he has, from time to time, cx-
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S;JACoBS OIL
oNcE CURED No RELAPSE.

Original Statement, 1881.
Renewed Nov. ., 1855.
Mr. Jno. E. Wall. 61< 3.
4th st.. 8. Boston, Mas:
Suffered acute pains ,
months In both knees; 90
bad could mot get up
stairs. Applied st. ia
cobs OIL at night: much
relieved In the morning.
Tried 1t again: psin fnAl-
~ left ne entirely. I
have had no return Of pain
sin &c. I an completely
cured"
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-04-11
MoRr nI.ANK roWERs or ArroENEY.

This defendant as he Is informed and be-
lieves, and on such information and belief,
AYERS the fact to be, that al some time in the
year 1855. he signed another blank power of
attorney similar TO that last above mentioned,
which blank did not mention any month or
year for which the plaintiff was authorized to
receive or have the Warrants for salary of this
defendant "a aforesaid. but that since said time
the said plaintiff has filled out said blank so as
TO make it appear that this defendant has
authorized and empowered him, the said
plaintiff. 10 receive from the State Controller
aforesaid all the warrants that may become Que
10 this defendant fromthe State of California for
services rendered rs such State Librarian,
for all the months OF the present year Of 1889
after the presenr month of April, and plaintiff
has filed such power of attorney so filled out by
eim, with the state Controller. and is thereby
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Balance on hand April 10, 1889. :

o51 3
Disbursements during the year for
bulldog, supplies, and expenses of
the 50 995 /.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-31
LIVELY SETTLING ON THE PAssA1C.

For the fifteenth annual regatta OF the Passaio
River Amateur Rowing Association yesterday rho
weather was thick and driZzly, but the water was
in excellent condition. The course was one mile ana
half siralghtaway The lighthouses and shore we're
crowded with people. The winners were as follows:
For the hrst r9ce senior single scus there were hVe
entries but only two starters f. ID. Rogers OF Albany
and E. j. Carney, OF the Institute OF NEWARK Inc
former won easily. Time, 10. Second race junior
singles; won by George J. Kirby. OF PROVIDENCE III
10 :02'..
The six.oared gig race had four entries and the
or,eys were an from local clubs IL won by Triton
In s;5i Institute was second in 8 oih
The double scuII rave had three Starters RavensWood'
OF Long I.Isnd City, Hrst in 0:i%
There was ualk.oveF for the VaTuna Club OF Brooh
Ivn IN the senior four race and for tho Fsrmonts OF
Philadelphia, in tho eight race , ,,-,,
The paroared gig rsce won BY the Arthur Kun
team OF Elizabeth, In 1890
Junior fouroared shells Ave entries and Ave starters
Barring foul It was good race, and was won by the
psssso Club OF Newark In 8: So
-Four Dared gigs two starters. This proved walk'
over for the Trtons OF Newark the Nautilus crew. OF
Brooklyn, dropping out
Fred. Fortomyer, secretary Of the p. r. A. X. A.
was on the judges boat, standing on top OF inc plp
house when lurch Of tho boat made htm lose ms
balance so that he fell 10 the upper decK anu ais
located his rlght.mec Joint.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-31
ORPHAN BOT PARApEns REVIEWED.

Tho annual reception OF the Hebrew Benevolons
and Orphan Asylum Society was held yesterday "
the Orphan Asylum Tenth.aye. and one-hundred and
thirty e,ghth-st. Two hundred boys marched ana
turned and wheeled with the precision Of old soldiers
ON the parade ground General ButteTbeh was e1'
pcc,ed 10 be present, but sent letter 70 Jesse
Seugm,n. the president, excusing himself on the
score OF previous engagements. General Henry Z.
rrcnan, Adiutant Charles II. Covell and Lscutenans
Mcdonald represented General Bu'terhe'd 0n" 10
viewed the boys
There were over 1900 people present at me 10
oep,bon OF TIE Hebrew Orphan Asylum and that o.
the Montenore Home for Chronic Inyalfds, bouleVS'
and One-hundred and-thirty -eighthst. Another 70
c,nton will be held on Sunday at ii a. N. AT ehe
MonteGore Home, Boulevard and one-hundred and
thirty,ghth-st which opened last December, the
first annual reception held yesterday and con
tInous stream Of visitors went through the Vesntuu
building Among those who are the Interested ps'roos
and officers OF the Home and who were present yes
teriay were Mr.. and Mrs jacob IL. schni, LOUIS
Cans Isidor straus, Mrs. l. kohus JULIUS :. +y2ns
Mrs. Moses nazian, Mrs Julius Eeer ana MIS- Junus
HammcrAaw.
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SIGNS OF WEST INDIA HURRICANE.
Lieutenant Everett Hayden, q. S. N. IN The Cnite'
Service.

IlculcHahS HNOANNe Aie|NS"' ~ - 80 -
Service.
Sometimes there are scveral-many-days' warning.
First, barometer above the normal, with cool dry,
fresh winds and very Transparent atmosphere lhese
mark the passage OF tho attendant anticyclone, ID
day two the barometric pressure fails slowly Du.
steadily, It's fall suPerlmposed upon tae ds s1 ,ra
fall like the tides Of old ocean, but wild maslhs ana
mnlma at the same times every day Soon the pssa ,
and opalescent IN tint fading gradually tehnd
slowly thickenng haze or vol, the aProschlns
Chance, from the Cape veTS issDs and has crossed
the entire on It's westward Journey ~ t ne
against clear blue sky It Is young cyclone lust
growing into IT'S fl strength sad mrysn oTeS'T MI
HOod the whole atmosphere, Of dawn ana SUM-,
With strange, unnatural hight Wild weird gar S,, %
ropica twilight for an hour more. whilst all nature
Is bathed IN and reflects us srlendor Every one
The Very air loses IT, PLEASANT freshness and becomes
heavy, hot and moist News Is eagerly a"s'ed LOU
ward Isiandsj. Cautious and prudent people ocsn
take precautions, pack up their household n
great hurricanes OF by-gohe days. News Is suddenly
flashed oven the wires ITO Havana from 81 Jhon rs,
Steamship hRS arrived. battered and almost dSaoeL
business is suspended throughout the city M every
one has read and reread every detail OF the priei
rlbio' helpless struggles AMI suffering or bleSssa
rcei from the threatened danger What sontras,
In such a situation to ours hero al home, where We
glance at the weather prediction in the morning paper
With view to decide whether or no to take an UNI
What a commentary upon the fact that this gress
Nation with millions OF surplus IN It's Treasury, -
too poor 10 pay for regular ,eegapbic weather re-
ports nom the West Indies and wipdwarl ISLANDS,
where the facilities for clegTapho weather service
rapidly increasing and whore those terrific tropical
cyclones rage every summer with fury hardly elaaLso
China Sea, the Bay OF Bengal, tho South Paelno
Perhaps we must walt I'LL some OF our now nayd
cruisers Lurled upon the coral reefs OF me
Bahamas here a. very DOORS before the situaion
Is appreciated. Ii seems that our merchant marine
must fight its battles alone, while Congress y ia
deadlock over some little question OF parliamentary
law or wasting time In an interminablo sQuaobfe
about party politics.
Hero In the United states there seems 30 I've NO
CHAR idca Of what these tropical cyclones ae-,no
vivid appreciation Of their enormous size and tSTiio
fury the length of the paths thai they traverse VIA
undimnished intensity and incr aslng size. aId ge
invaluable assistance that We night Owe 10 pasts
gators by means Of more extensive ana petfeetca
system OF teegrsphIc weather reports and warf1ns<
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-31
NEW. JERSEY ATHLETIC GLIB GAMES,

The Hew-Jorsey Athletic Club's games yesterday at
Bergen Point gave general ssu'faction In the morn
ing the Staten Island Athletic Club lacrosse team
.corrd an easy victory over the Ncw-Jcr~ey Athletic
club The results IN tho sthlcuc contests "eo:
The lUOyard run vas won BY .. "ear' A. Z. >. N
"A YARDS, tiue 10 5 seconds ThrCequarsr walk
r. sherman. n. J. 4. {. t-cra'eh) won Ia u'U"''-
4.s secopds Throwing the h1mm"r-J s. N'Nhr''.
Gaelic Association ,srrNch, won 1913 feet ~ inch"H
Usl'.m!c run. NJ I'M. A. {. :. n. 40 yar1a). won
line minute 50 g.b soSoDda Running hiPn jump-"on
uy r. C. PurCr. y. J. 4. c. % IncheNl' actual Jump
ret & IL inc hes Mile ard hat bicycle Tnce-A a
Z,r1rarrnan % Frr, hold 200 yards, won n minutes
2S IS seconds. ThTcch uuiroi yads fun-""h by IL n
Zu.t n. J. 4. G. g25 yards. ia ~ i.b s"oond' Two
hundred and tyynis hufdlc-A. l. Ro". Of P'lhem
Manor ~ YARDS nr-t TIM, 90 As scconia Nn" ana
a half wpIk-wo by Lloyd Collins y. Y. A G. q Uinu'"
10 .eeopdu time Il minutes SIS srcouds Runn!hg
broad lump G.. Pufcr. \. j. A. G. - f'cD. rrst :
ortu,I distance, 20 feet IL inches Milo aud halt
run--II webb s. Y. 4. c. go yards; won 10 minutes
10 3 soconla Thter.nllo bicycle rncr-H srhuma' her
L. = w tioo yards first lim". minutes ~ 10 s"cohd'
The New-Jersyy Athletic Club the banner. ma&InR
80 points Next cane tho PasiUcs, with 10 point"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-31
RIVAL oARsMEN on THE HARLEM.
SOME HoT1Y CONTESTED HAoE8-oXE or Tv

aOME HOTI.Y CONTESIFsD hNbr@o-'Nb Oh 1"O
SLIGHT MIHAPs-THE WINNERS
largo number Of people watched The twenty-second
annual races OF the Harlem River Regatta Association
Yesterday All races wore one mile long. two
milo race for the Harlem Cup vas 10 be rowcd between
The Columbia College and the ATLANTA crew, but
the college boys were unable TO row as their
sho,l was too long for them. The Atalants crow
ro,vea over the course alone. In the race for the
so,,or sinCles r. Hawkins OF Albany, who was racing
n ! stephens OF the EeW-York Athletic Club In the
0nal heat, ran squarcly into rowboat which tho
occupants managed 10 get in his way. lie turned
nets somcrsau and pitched into the water while
his shcll was badly wrochcd. one boat was swamped
owing TO the choppy water aud another racing shol
,as disabled by the steam launch Of Columbia College.
but on the whole the races were well directed and
Lot,v contested. W. y. Curtis was tho referee The
contests were az follows:
Junior sngles-E g. Anterior. Metropolitan, min. :;
q wcis Ncw.York Athletic, seconds tehind.
senior sIngIcs-wOn by o. j. Stephens NewYotk
A,bIc,,e Cub: no ono finished second. Tpe-6 minutes
IS seconds
time 8 minutes 10 seconds secoh1' ATLANTA crew,
time 8 minutes 80 seconds
senior Popr.oarcd shes-A stn breeze wss blowing
when this race was started and before tho Metropolitan
crew had rowod quarter OF milo theif boat swompcf
o,y,n, IN ths ehoppy water. The Atalsnta In
, mInutea q seconds with the Union crew second in 7
minutes 90 seconds
Junlor Pour.oared shells-wOn by New.York Athlote
IN G. minutes ~ seconds with NOnparIel second in o
minutes SO aceonds The PiOncer crew. OF Brooklyn
and the Union crew both started. and the Pioneer
rowing neck and neck with Tho NcwYotk Athletic crew
when its shell was run into by the "Cafre GOODWIN
the stsan launch Columbia College. The Union crew.
which was directly behind tho Pioneer into
disabled boet. but managed 20 cross che line third.
DOuris scun shells-wou by New.York Athletics, IN
minutes "a seeonds with tho A,aana second in
minutes 81 seconds.
Junior BourOaroi Giss-Won by RavenswoOd, Long.
Island City, ip minutes 20 seconds Aalsnta second
In minutes 81 soeonds
| senior Fouf-Sarcd Gies-won by Ataanta
inmates 81 seconds; Metropolitan crew second. In
0 minutes 50 seeouds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-31
BILLS IN GorERNoR HILpS HANDS
CONSIDERABLE INTEREST IN THE COMPULSORY
EDUCATION HILI-AMENDlNG THE
CONSTITUTION.

Albany. NAV 90 tspecan-ARradv good deal OF
,,tcrest ls manifested in Mr. COOn's Compulsory Educs-
,, I'm now Iu tho Governors hands, both for AMI
ag.lrst H. II has boon enormously said that An.
,I,,ur Dr2por the superintendent of Public lnsruG-
tom drrw I'D this bill lie has had nothing to do
Win Il The bill drawn UP by committee Of
IN, .uporintentents OF public schools Ia tho various
I'LL. ~ m, state At their annnH! convention year
600 tho subiec, OF trnancy Was debated at gleal
,ov,h md attention WA called 10 the thousands ol
,hudr,r in tho great cities who are without
nv pubJc instruction whatever. MIR. Coon's
h,i vas submitted to another convention Of the
school superlutendonts last winter and was
r,ouv npproypd by them. The private school
,o,chers and the heads ol catholic parochal schools
,,oro bculd by the Committees on Education Of rho
.,,a,e md the Assembly and amendments
r,do IN the bill which Il was thought would mako
~, nm satl,fsctory 10 them. Ono who tavors Tho
I'm s,td today: do hoove the teachers Of pri
, scbools in New-Yori would Oppose tho bill II they
knew Its provisions
II IA strongly suspected that the amendment 10 the
Constitution for the election Of ten additional judges
OF the Supreme Court Is fatally defective. II in.
trndlced by Mr. Iiaggeity Ut brooklyn, and II then
puvldcd that the electors of the second Judicial
District should uGct two additional supreme Court
Judges, Then II VAS amended so 10 provide FOR tho
election OF additional Supreme Court judges In the
First Judicial District. Further amendments made In
The Senate provided that one additional supreme
Court Judge should be elected in the Third, Fourth,
Filth, Sixth, seventh and Eighth Judicial Districts.
hut tho amendment reads II the voters Of the First
and Second Districts elect the judges for the
other Supreme Court districts. That, oi coese would
be unconstitutional
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-31
NoLACK OF FINE BASEBALL
SIX PROFESSIONAL AND MANY AMATEUR
GAMES.
THE GIANTS WIN ONE AND LOSE ONE 10 IN;
Observation-Disclosures CROWDS AT
THE BROOKLYN GROUNDS

THE BROOKLYN GROUNDS
The New York and indianapolis teams p'aseu TWO
xames topether AT st. George staten lsiana' Ses'7r
ssy. les. than 5000 people saw the TWO saines'
m. srS, resulted I'm victory for Indianapolis "h'e
the second went 10 Sew-Sork- ,..--o., q,
The Giants scored the first run OF the
the seeoud inning Ward went TO nrst oh eauou
h.us s.o,e second and went 70 third on o'KoufReS
so.rIeo. and scored on a similar play by "hilhey'
~ go rms were scored until the fifth INNING wheh
,hs S1stpg men got one and made the score even
Dafiy made rght.held bit and went uird' "noh
,,cseuchy took two bases on an error py "s"'
ro,,v scored on q nun by Core In the latter part
=, the aiming the Giants woke UP and, scoring iour
y,ns drew out ahead. GOre got to first on an error
nv Denny and George msle hit. Richardson was
set TO first on called balls, filling the bases Cohhor
hit safely 10 right field, bringing homo core ana
C.rorre Ward thcn forced Richardson out at the
Mate. oRourRe followed with safe hit 70 centre
field, bringing home Conner and Ward
The Giants drew further ahead In the seventh
inning by adding two more to their score ward
made hit and ran to third on q hit to right hen
by o'Reurhc o'Rourke Immediately stols to second
and with Ward scored whitncy's sharp drive
between FIRST and second bases. An error By warn
gave Glssscock a le' In the eighth and two-Dasser
by Hines gave Indianapolis one more rum In tue
ninth inning indianapolis got one more run on sur
nvsn's two-bagger Days sacrifice and Bassetts h''
The score was as follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-31

nent The cut, thus secured in It's tsytr may pu
10 q railroad war and tho demorallzatlOh VI ''"'
merce ,Hz,,ton of the
Canadian Pacific is also marked by the tact U.s. ,ts
few weeks ago the Dominion Government tscsoins
,ion OF 10 cents a ton IN tolls on ah na,ottS on
grain shipped to Montreal, which aeuos onr ~ ths
House of Representatives year aeo shOwe" ,D.sv
clearly Ia violation OF Article XVII OF tne .Fs sy
~ wasbington The Dominion Government NAV eS,
nsct no DO called TO account for this 'niracH2Cn "
frea,v agreements before Its alter ego, me CanL
dian Pacific Railway. becomes the penenc'srS Vi
privilege norn 'n'' JOSEPH NIMMo, JR.
washington, D. c., May 23. 1880
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-31
ov,ru OF NArRAy cORvrrH,

Chicago. May 3o.-Na'hsn Cor"1th' TOT many years
~ a, the most widely known citizens of Chicago. died
I.st night He came 10 Chicago IN 1864, and with his
brother Henry began TO deal in land He accumulated
about 81 500 900, and about three years ago retired
nom business Last july his son Gordon. who Is
metal broker in NewYork, persuaded his father b Try
10 effect corner In the lead market In few months
the old mans money all gone, and an examination
Of the books showed that not single ounce OF lead
was owned by the firm. II IS charged thar Goruoh
Corwith squaudered all of his fathers wealth IN specu
lntIop, At all events Nathan COFwita found himself
without q dollar IN tbs world. lie leaves TWO SONG
and q daughter.