Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-01-29

the leading medical journal of the West.
The doctor tbrashed both of them, placed
them under arrest and took them to jail.
Schooner Seized.
NEW York. January 2Sth.-The schooner
George w. Whittford, sent from here 10
trade with the San Bias Indians, is held at
Colon and her Captain is under arrest.
The schooner was armed to resist any at
tempt st interference. The owners made
an appeal to the State Department for pro-
lection, with no response, and therefore
sent out the vessel armed.
A Lonely Death.
BUTTE (Mont.), January 2Sth.-Cyrus
Parker, living in a cabin near Walkerville,
was found dead in bed this morning. He
lived all alone and there was no one with
him when he died. A Coroner's inquest
found that death was from natural causes.
Who Wouldn't be BasebaIler?
ST. PAUL Mimi, January 2Sth.-James
Duryea, the star pitcher for the Cincinnati
American Association Club last season, has
signed the Brotherhood contract and will
play with the Brooklyns. He gets 81 900
for the season.
1t Ended in Free Fight.
CHICAGO, January 27th.-There was a
lively time at the investigation of the
Deimel failure fraud to-day. Lawyer New
man threw heavy paper-weight at lawyer
Mayer, who is prosecuting the investiga-
ton. In the scrimmage which followed
Rudolph Deimel gave Mayer a right
handler on the jaw, cutting Mayors face
badly. Another attorney then foored
Deimel, after which the fight was stopped.
The Master in Chancery has asked Judge
Collins to infict heavy contempt fines.
Frozen to Death.
HELENA (Mont.) January 2Sth.-A stock
man from Missoula county reports that
Thomas Elliott, wealthy ranchman, was
frozen to death while driving from Stevens
vile to his ranch, last Monday.
She was Acquitted.
WENTWORTH On. CO.. January 2Sth.-
Cora Morris, a niece of Governor Sales,
who was on trial for poisoning her hus-
band, has been acquitted. Her husbands
life was insured for $4,000 in his wife's
favor. He also willed her all his property.
The Republicans Win.
HELENA (Mont.). January 2Sth.-The
Supreme Court to-day decided the Thorn
son mandamus case in favor of the Repub-
licans. The effect of this is to make the
Republican body the legal Legislature.
A Small Loss.
HUNTERS POINT H. I.), January 2sth.-
The fire in the Standard Oil works re-
ported this afternoon as threatening the
destruction of the town, was gotten under
control. There was only slight loss.
Fatal Explosion.
SUNBURY (Pa.), January 2Sth.-A gang
of Italians and Hungarians were excavat-
ing in railroad cut near here to-day when
a premature blast occurred. The men were
thrown in all directions. Three were killed
and five will probably not recover. Ten
others are badly cut and bruised. One is
missing and it is feared he is in the debris
Woodrufrs Case.
CHICAGO, January 2Sth.-Frank Wood
ruff, who is awaiting trial for horse-steal-
ing. and who was also indicted as Cronin
suspect, was to-day held over to the next
term of Court.
Labor by the Hour.
ST. PAUL, January 2Sth.-The National
Builders Association, at its session to-day,
decided to treat the eight-hour question as
a local issue, and recommended that all Ia
Dor be hired and paid for by the hour.
Deadlock is On Again.
Dies MONIES Qa), January 2Sth.-The
deadlock is on again. Permanent officers
were nominated o-day, and after six futile
ballots the House adjourned.