Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-01-15
A Large Insurance Business.


NEW YORK, January 14th.-One of the most
curious facts shown by an analysis of the past
ye.rs business report IS the unusual develop
ment of accident insurance. There are now
four home and two foreign companies beside
assessment concerns, dong business in the
United States. OF these the largest, the TRAY
elers, of Hartford, report heavy gains in all de-
partments OF its business, having written over
lll,C00 travellers accident policies in 1855, of
which over one-seventh were paid claims for
injury, amounting to over one million dollars
Electric Sugar Trust scheme.
DETROIT, January 14th.-Mfs. Olive Friend
and W. r. Howard, of electric sugar fame were
located at the Crawford House. Windsor this
afternoon by a representative of the Free Press.
All efforts TO see or communicate with them
were futile 1t is understood that President
Cotterill is on pilgrimage 10 the same place.
Heavy Judgments.
COLUMBUS (O.), January 14th.--Three heavy
judgments were taken III the Common Pleas
Court this afternoon against the Scioto Valley
Ra d6W company aggregatlng sum OF about
100000. The judgments were taken out in
behalf of C. P. Huntington, Fletcher NJ. Adams
and Edward f Winslow.
Probably Lost.
PHILADELPHIA, January 14th-An hope for
the safety of the Austrian snip Lord Warden,
now out los days, en- route from Montevidio to
Philadelphia, has been given up, and there is
no longer any doubt that she has gone to the
bottom. Her crew consisted OF eighteen souls,
all from near Trieste.
Prohibition Wins.
CANTON (fa.), January 1ith.-Forty saloon
keepers, who were TO be tried for contempt in
violating the temporary injuncIions itsued I'M
der the prohibition law, have agreed to aban-
non their places and leave the State Oh cond-
ton that the cases are dismissed.
The Cyclone victime.
READING pa. January 14th.-Six more of the
victims of the cyclone were buried TO day. I he
Relief Committee in dispensing their
charity, have discovered about dozen per-
sons VINO were badly hurt, but who were not re-
ported heretofore.
Did Not Reach Canada.
ELAIEA "a. ", January l4th.-L y. Cunning
ham, agent Tor the past two years of the Mutual
Life Insurance Company, lett town yesterday
having with him drafts amounting TO So, 000
obtained by forging. he was caught at Hobo
ken to-day.
Still a Deadlock.
CHARLESTON (Va.) January 1ath.-The House
and senate met to-day, but did not 90 anything
and the deadlock stands as heretofore. There
is promise by Republicans of an organization
tomorrow when they meet.
The Electoral Votes.
CHICAGO, January 1f,h-The advices to the
Associated Press snow that the Electoral
Colleges in all -ta.es met today and cast their
votes Tor resident and Vice President in &C
c1rdance with the cleo ion of last November.
Deserves LyncbiDg.
EATON (O.), January i4th.-Elmer Shaker,
who beat out his mothers brains with ham,
Iner few days ago, has just made a confession.
Mea are gathering in from the country and a
mob is forming about the jail. He is almost
certain 70 be iyn he'd before morning.
FnaeraI of Mrs.. Could
NEW YORK, January 1ith.-Arrangements for
the funeral OF Mrs J 4y Gonld were completed
to-day. The funeral will be held st DR.. Pax
tons Chu ch on Wednesday. The interment
viii be in Wood!awn Cemetery.
Cold Weather.
ST PAUL, January 1ith.--A heavy snow-storm
IS prevailing in Southern Dakota, bu. there is
70 wind blowing. AL midnight light snow
began TO fail here.