Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-12-10

. reach the main building. There was no inter
Tuption I1g sn 20 .ne business Of the hotel Lunch
vas Sos served @ 10 DAY as usual. The loss is abou!
| so,VUo, fuily covered by insurance.
! Palmer Remanded.
! sAN FRANCISCO. December 9th-In the habeas
| corpus case OF Palmer, brought down from Sac
Tamento county, the petition was denied to-day
snd.a Dy the supreme Court and the prisoner re-
Hanoeu. faimer had been arrested for embez-
Element of Senator Fairs money, and the peti.
ton was based on the ground that there was not
sunIclent evidence 10 justify his detention and
that 1t Was not shown that the alleged offepse
was eommltted IN sacramento county.
Brooks and Harmed Free,
SEATTLE, December 9th.-The cases against
Quincy A. Brooks, ex Collector Of Customs at
Port townsend, and his chief deputy, John
aha barred VINO were some time ago indicted on
up before Junge Hantord, in the United States
District Court to day, and were ordered erased
from the docket for want of sufficient evidence
Acton Defeated.
SAN FRANCISCO, December 9th.-Eyan Lewis
and Joe Acton wrestled at the New Wigwam
Theater mere tonight. catch as s-catch-can style
1or S5Oo side, Lewis won the match, gaining
the nrst second and fourth falls, in fourteen
minutes, twenty-five minutes and eleven min
utes respectively. Acton won the third fall in
sixteen minutes.
Railroad Extension.
SAN us OBIsPo, December 9th.-The COM
tAitteSS Siui Scu Will procuring lD6 rlglt OF
for railroad extension from Santa Margarita to,
Elwood, have practically concluded their labors
IN this county; having either procured d5eds or
at agres apon the purchase with all interested.
Ihe matter Will be closed as soon as the ex-
pected contribution from San Jose is received
Striking Switchmen.
OGDEN (Utah), December 9th.-Seyeral days
ago the Union Pacific discharged three men
from the night force OF switchmen in the yards
in this city. The result was a strike of the men.
Last sunday committee visited the General
Manager, but receiving no satisfaction, the en-
TIRE force OF union and non-union men have
now gone out.
Whisky Did 1t.
STo- KToN. December 9th-A stranger who
gives the name of Tom Jones, to-day stole a
saddle.horse from in front of the Postoffice. He
was followed and caught near Lodi by Deputy
Sheriff Keagle and brought here this evening
He was under the influence of LIQUOR when he
took the horse.
Safe Crackers at Work.
PORTLAND, December 9th.-The safe of the
United States Beer Bottling Company was blown
open by burglars early this morning, and s2CO
IN money and a number OF papers taken. The
explosion was heard some distance, but the
burglars escaped before any one arrived on the
scene.
Frances Prune Crop.
SAN FRANCISCO, December 9th-In response
70 the request of the fruit-growers, the State
Board OF Horticulture is now endeavoring to
secure all the information possible in regard to
IN france during the growing season.
Kearney's Opportunity.
SAN FRANCISCO, December 9th.-After hearing
the testimony of several more witnesses, among
them Dennis Kearney, the Congressional Com
mittee on immigration, which has been investi-
eating the Chinese question here, finally ad-
Journed this evening.
Disastrous Fire.
SAN FRANCISCO, December 10th,-A general
alarm was sounded about 1.30 this "wednesday
morning for fire in the oil factories near the
streets. At las the fire is burning fercely and
is cleaning out the entire inside of the oil
works.
Iron Mountain Silver.
SHASTA December 9th.-Lost Confidence mine
of Iron Mountain at this place to-day shipped
to Denver, Colorado, thirty seven bars of silver
bullion, weighing one hundred and three-quar-
teIs tons, the proceeds of one months run.
Idaho Legislature.
BOISE CITY, December 9th.-At the second
days session of the Idaho Legislature the Sem
ate formally organized by the election of the
officers chosen ey the Republican caucus and
adopted rules.
Constable Pearson Bound Over.
SAN DIEGO. December 9th.-Deputy Constable
Pearson, who shot A. Haurz Saturday night,
was to day bound over in the some of SO 900 to
await the action of the Grand Jury.
Dashed to Death.
NEVADA CITY, December 9th-Yesterday, at
the Washington mine All Monde, a Chinamsn,
foot level, and was instantly killed.
The "cpidei" at the Bay.
SAN FRANCISCO, December hike Weir the
pugilist arrived from the East TO day, en- route
to Australia, where he is matched to fight
Critic.