Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-11-29
Eastern Turf Events.


resulted as follows.
Seven eighths of a mile Ben. Harrison
won, Gannymede second, Kyrle B. third.
Time. 1901.
Fiye-eighths of a mile. Planter won,
Young Duke second, Cora Tanner third.
Time, 1:024.
Three.quarters of a mile, Lizzie won,
Gender second, Young Grace third. Time,
1:17.
One and one-sixteenth miles, Prince
James won, Blue Jeans second, Badge
third. Time, 1:49l.
Thirteen -sixteenths of q mile, Vardee
won, Mamie B. second, Autocrat third.
Time, 1:23.
One mile, Masterlode won, st. James sec.
ond, Jack Rose third. Time, 1:424.
The New York Census.
PHILADELPHIA, November 2Sth. - 4
special from Washington to the Telegraph
says: The Census Office is now engaged in
adding up the returns for New York, and
an astonishing result will be produced.
The correspondent asserts that the final
calculation will show 125,000 more people
in New York city than announced in
Superintendent Porter's "unofficial'' circu-
lar.
The correspondent adds: "In other
words, the announcement upon which the
apportionment is expected to be made is
125, 900 short Of what the count of the cen
sus enumerators showed"
New York Street Railroads.
NEW YORK, November 2Sth.-The sur
face and elevated roads Of New York city
carried 40S, 1863, ,266 passengers, who paid
five. cent fares, during the year ended last
June. Of these nearly 100, 900, 900 were
carried by the elevated roads. The gross
earnings of all the roads were $50, ,44S, 1874
and the expenses S12 718.67S, The divi-
dends were S.. .2S2, ,94S, of which over mill
ion and half were paid by the elevated
roads. Only one road reports a deficit.
Eighteen persons were killed and 12l in
jured.
Serious Accident.
PARKERsBURG (W. Va), November 2Sth.
A gang of men were Wednesday engaged
in repairing dam on the Muskingum
river, and i'll order to reach a certain part
of the dam which needed attention, tenn
porary trestle was erected and twelve men
mounted it, when it gave way and the men
fell q distance of thirty feet. All were
hurt, but none killed. James Harris was
injured fatally. Frank Ramsey had his
back broken and will probably die, The
other men escaped with slight injuries.
Four Hunters Drowned.
OswEGo On. J.), November 2Sth-Will.
lam Blythe and Harry Benet of Wolcott,
with James Ferguson and Calvin F. Camp
bell of Oswego, went to Sodus Bay yester-
day, duck hunting. They went out in a
boat and have not been seen since. The
boat was found on the beach with hole in
the bottom this morning. The men have
undoubtedly been drowned.
Pugh Reelected Senator.
MONTGOMERY (Ala.) November 2sth.-
On the official joint ballot in the Assembly
to-day at noon, two candidates, Watts and
Kolb, were withdrawn, and the contest
was narrowed down between Senator
Pugh and Governor Seay. The result was:
Pugh received 90 votes and Seay 35.
Sentenced to Death.
New YoRK, November 2Sth.-Martin D.
Loppy, convicted of murder for killing his
wife Esther on July 4th, was sentenced to
death to-day. The time set for his execu-
ton is within the week beginning January
50 at Sing Sing.
Passenger Agent Resigns.
CHICAGO, November 2Sth.-A. V. H
Carpenter, for thirty years General Passen-
ger Agent of the Milwaukee and ST. Paul
to-day retired at his own request. George
II. Heafford was appointed as Carpenters
successor.
California Prunes.
New YORK, November 2Sth.-Local COM
mission houses report an Improvement the
past few days in out-of-town orders for
California prunes. Local buyers are still
Indifferent.
Death on the Rail.
HAcKENsAcK IN. J.), November 2Sth.-
John Gebhard, his wife and two children
were instantly killed by a train on the
Northern Railroad at Closter last night.
Billiard Contest.
DENVER, November 25th.-In balk-line
game of 1900 points, the final 500 points
were played last night. Carter won by 81
points, with an average of $3.50.
Henry Willard Arrives.
NEW YORK, November 2Sth.-Henry
Willard arrived on the steamship Allen to-
night.