Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-01-12
A Little Temblor in New York State

PLATTsBURG IN. ", January 11th.-Re-
ports from Pannemora say that shock of
earthquake was felt there tonight about
$50 o'clock. Several people ran from their
dwellings in great alarm. A similar shock
was felt at Saranac Lake. Morrisonville,
Cadyville, Loon Lake, Standish, Saranac,
C]ayburg and Lyon mountain. The shock
was barely perceptible at Plattsburg. ALI
the drops on the switchboard at the tele-
phone exchange dropped at $50. This was
the only effect noticeable here
Is Mr.. Adams to Resign?
NEW YORK, January 11th.-The Times
will say Tomorrow Wall street has it
that Charles Francis Adams is to resign
the Presidency of the Union Pacific Rail-
way Company. 1t is declared that Mr..
Adams will leave the Union Pacific 10 take
the post of Chairman of the newly-organ-
lied Interstate Railway Association. Febru-
ary 18th is the date named for his retire
ment.
jackson and Cardiff.
MINNEAPOLIS, January 11th.-There are
good prospects of meeting between Patsy
Cardiff and Peter Jackson, the Australian
heavy weight champion, who recently de-
feated McAuliffe in San Francisco. Jack
sons representative says if the arrange
ments are satisfactory, Jackson will meet
Killen eight weeks after his fight with Car
diff
Two Men Meet Shocking Deaths.
DENVER, January I1th.-A Montrose
special says that James Crowley and Will
Madden, while blasting ON an excavating
ditch on the San Miguel river, seventy-fiv
miles from here yesterday accidentally ex-
ploded giant cap, which set fire to and
exploded 16 sticks of giant powder Both
men were instantly killed.
Benefits London Venture.
New YORK, January 11th.-James Cor
don Bennett has borrowed $4,000 from
there estate of his father, of which he is the
trustee. The gossip in journalistic circles
he is that Bennett has bought the plant of
the London Globe, which with the money
he is raising will be transferred into an edi-
ton of the New York Herald.
Capture of Michigan Defaulter.
GRAND RAPIDS (Mich.), January 11th.-
Judge Lyman Follett, who left here two
years ago and went to Honduras, leaving
large amounts of trust funds unaccounted
for, has been arrested at Helena, Mont.
and will be brought here for trial.
Knocked Out In Short Order.
CHICAGO, January 11th.-A fight to a fin
ish for the lightweight championship of
the Northwest was witnessed in one OF the
suburbs tonight by $50 persons. The COM
batants were Billy Wade and Tom Nor
gan. Morgan knocked out Wade in the
sixth round.
Ex-senator Bruce Lecturing.
CHICAGO, January 11tL - Ex-senator
Bruce lcolored), of Mississippi, delivered
lecture in behalf of his people at Engle-
of the General Government aiding in the
education of the blacks and whites of the
South.
The Railroad Agreement.
New YORK, January 11th-About dozen
general passenger agents of the trunk lines
are in session here. 1t is understood that
they are discussing the plans proposed ny
the Presidents at the meetings yesterday.
G. P. Huntington to-day approved the
agreement.
Suicide of a Murderer.
ST. LOUIS, January 11th.-Henry Kruse,
| the man who shot Ward McManus a
prominent st. Louis capitalist, yesterday,
committed suicide this afternoon in cheap
lodging-house. Kruse is probably insane
on account of his failure TO secure money
with which to push his car motor.
Some Other Sacramento.
BLACK RIVER FALLS Wis. J, January l1th.
| A man has been arrested here who is be-
| heved 10 De Dan Brogan, wanted at Sacra-
mento, Cal, charged with double murder,
and for whose arrest a reward Of 81 900 has
been offered.
The Electric Sugar Fraud.
New YORK, January 11th.-President
! Cotterill, of the electric sugar refining
scheme, arrived here this morning. He
promises to make public the statement OF
| the affairs of the concern.
Eugene Irving Wesberclps Funeral.
GLOUCESTER (Mass), January 11th.-The
| funeral of the late Eugene Irving Wetherell,
husband of Emma Abbott, took place this
afternoon.
Mississippi Town Burned.
MEMPHIS (Tenn.), January 1lth.-The
principal portion of Leland, Miss, was
burned to-day. Loss unknown.
| Tennessee's Next Senator.
NASHVILLE (Tenn.), January 11th.-The
Democratic members of the Legislature in
caucus tonight renominated Senator Harris