Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-04-25

miles north of this place, between JOIN
harrison and Charles Summers, resultins
| in the death of Harrison. Summers we:
divorced from his wife few years ago, ;ht
, children having been awarded TO ihs
mother who afterwards married Harrison
The quarrel 10 day was caused by dispute
over one of the children. Harrison struck
Summers on the head with hoe, wher
Summers shot and killed him. Summers
came to Shasta and gave himself up and is
now in Jail.
Keeping Out Chinese.
SAN DIEGO, April 24th.-News was re.
ceived this afternoon that gang of Chi.
nese were collng up from Lower CalifoT.
MA, and would make an effort to get across
the line to.night. Officers patroling the
frontier this evening captured E. Walker
white man, who was aiding Chinese
across. Other arrests are likely before
morning.
w. J. Decker, a saloon-keeper at Julian,
suicided today. He blew out his brains
with a shotgun.
Natural Gas at Salinas.
SALINAS, April h.-Superiptendent
Hoagland of the Natural Gas Company
found gas yesterday at depth of seventy
feet. At depth of eighty-two feet large
volume Of gas rushed from the S-inch pipe
with roar. The force was so great as to
extlnguish lighted match. On APPLYING
torch blue flame arose about ten feet
high and burned until shut off by artesian
water. The company will continue TO sink
for it al lower depth.
Death of a German Count,
NEVADA, April 24th.-August Godefroy,
German Count, who since coming to this
country has been book-keeper at Baron
Won Schroeder Il Co.'s mine at Ormande.
died in this city this morning. His friends
say that he was at the German Consulate at
Samoa when the last revolution occurred
there and that when he was banished by
the German Government he fled to this
State. He has widow and TWO children
at Samoa.
Acquitted of Murder.
SAN BERNARDINo, April 24th.-Angele
Pima was acquitted of the murder of
Ynocente Lugo by jury returning a ver-
dict at o'clock this morning of not guilty,
remaining out only six hours Pima shot
Lugo last January and escaped to Arizona,
but was captured and brought back. The
defense made case of self. f.defense, prov.
ing that Lugo followed Pima and first shot
at him.
Another Victim Exhumed.
ANGELS CAMP, April 24th.-The body of
Charles A. Pollard, another victim of the
Utica Mine cave, was exhumed Tuesday
afternoon. Deceased was found lying on
his side between two timbers, badly
mashed. He was a native of Wisconsin,
aged twenty-one years. The funeral took
place to-day under the auspices of the Odd
Fellows.
San Francisco Notes.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 24th.-William
Morris, the boy burned by the explosion of
coal oil this morning, died this evening.
A committee of forty-nine, Alex g. Abel
Chairman, was appointed by the Pioneers
England.
New England Pioneers.
MoJAvE, April 24th.-A special train
consisting of seven Pullman cars, and con-
tanning about 200 people of the Society of
California Pioneers of New England, left
here at 8 A. NJ. and will arrive in Sacra-
mento about II O'Clock tonight.
Who Can Beat IT,
MAYFIELD, April 24th-We shipped the
first strawberries on April 7th, and large
daily shipments have been made since
Fifteen hundred baskets were shipped yes
terday and the same to-day. Who can
beat il?
Killed Near Santa Cruz.
SANTA CRUZ, April 24th.-E. Buckman,
a canvasser for the Pacific R,tral Press, was
killed this morning by his dog cart backing
over the bridge at the Yellow Bank dairy
He was 60 years of age.