Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-10-26
Two schooners Collide.

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SAN Francisco, October 25th. = This
! morning the schooners Ivy, Captain En-
! glebretten. and Helen Kimball, Captain
| Gruner, arrived in port from Humboldt
| lumber laden. Both vessels coliided at
an early hour off the North Heads, re-
| sulting in the Ivy losing her jibboom and
| having part of her headgear carried away.
| The Kimball had her monkey-rail and
main boom carried away and her main
| sail torn to pieces. On account of becom-
| ing becalmed the Kimball anchored off the
Heads last night, when the Ivy came
along and anchored three schooner lengths
away. At 2 o'clock this morning the Kim
ball commenced to drag her anchor, and
before it could be let go she coliided with
the Ivy, intiicting the damage mentioned.
Fatal Shooting in Winnemucca.
WINNEMUccA New, October 25th.-R.
w. Lewis. an old resident of Winnemucca,
shot and killed II. Russ in a saloon this
morning. Russ had knocked Lewis down
some days ago, and the latter, who had
been drinking, met him in the saloon and
asked him TO drink and shot him. Russ
has children and grandchildren living
here. Lewis has respectable family, con-
sisting OF wife and four children. He
had been drinking heavily at intervals for
for some time past and part of the time
was considered insane. He surrendered to
the authorities.
Count Dillon in Vancouver.
VANCOUVER 3D. CO., October 25th.-Count
Dillon, BoIlangers friend and supporter,
has arrived here. He declines to discuss
politics or the probable future of France,
but says he is merely in Canada for pleas
IRE and on business matters. He is de-
lighted with the Canadian Pacific Rail-
road Company, and expresses great con-
fidence in the future of Canada, especially
of the western portion.
Man Burned to Death.
JACKSONVILLE, October 25th.-White e.
Delbart's lumber mill and cabin attached
thereto was burned last night. Two young
men occupied the cabin. The charred re-
mains of one, Frank Soto, were found
among the timbers, while the other, Charlie
Waugaman, was discovered wandering
aimlessy through the adjacent hills fast
asleep.
Death of a Wealthy Chinaman.
PORTLAND (Or), October 25th.-Wong
Chin " al, one of the wealthiest Chinese
merchants in this city, died yesterday of
pneumonia. He was attended by an
American physician during the latter part
of his illness, the Chinese doctors having
given him up. The remains will be en-
balmed and sent to China.
Gilroy Races.
GILRoY, October 25th.-The first race.
trotting, was won by Hattie P. Best time,
2;2S.
Second race, troting, Sargent took one
heat, San Jose two and Mau6e n. two. Best
time, $50. Postponed.
Suits Dismissed.
Carson New, October 25th.-United
States District Attorney j. w. Whitcher
dismissed to-day, by direction of Attorney
General Alexander, the timber suits of the
United States against the Eureka CONSOLE
dated Mining Company and the Richmond
Mining Company.
Stillman Convicted.
FRESNO, October 25th.-The jury in the |
case Of John L. Stillman, charged with the !
murder of John D. Fiske, on the Goth of |
July, this evening returned verdict of |
murder in the first degree with the penalty |
fixed at imprisonment for life.
A Seizure Released.
VICTORIA, October 25th.-A train of |
mules, which had come from the State of |
Washington and were seized by the Gus
tums Department, were released to-day,
he owners depositing the full sum re-
quired by the customs officers.
Fire at Haywards.
HAYwARps, October 25th.-The residence
Of G. d. Evertt was destroyed by fire to-
day. Mrs. Evertt and two children mar
'owly escaped being burned to death.
Loss, 81, 500; insurance, $500.
Arrested tor Bigamy.
SoNoMA. October 25th-P. McFadden, a
,oachman, was arrested here to-day on a [
warrant from San Francisco charging him
With bigamy McFadden says the charge
8 a conspiracy against him.
Fast Walking.
SAN FRANCISCO, October 25th.-At the
olympic Club games to-day G. D. Baird }
walked half mile in minutes, 54S seconds, a
eating the worlds record OF minutes, 1
seconds.