Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-10-13
Floods in Virginia.

| bitionto be brought here after the fair and
| made permanent.
Floods in Virginia.
WHEELING (W. Va) October 12tk-A
| tremendous rain-storm in this vicinity this
evening did much damage. In caldwell's
| Run valley many families are flooded out.
| Many cattle were drowned ald much prop
| erty destroyed. All railroads suffered Sc
verely, the road beds and bridges being
washed out. The Baltimore and Ohio is
| damaged most. Traffic ON that line is sus-
| pended tonight. Throughout the city
| there is much damage, and in the Eighth
Ward gas and water is shut of by the
breaking of the street mains.
Death of Rachael Macauley's Mother.
LOUISVILLE (Ky), October 12th.-Mrs.
Rachael Johnson, mother of Rachael Ma
cauley, the actress, died tonight.
Census statistics for the Campaign.
New York, October 12th-The Tii5tne'S
| Washington correspondent says that GER
| tain Democratic subordinates in the Census
Bureau have furnished the Democratic
Committee, in advance of official publica-
| ton and without authority, various sta
tistics which purport to be "otficial" and
| which are designed to boom" the Demo-
cratic party. 1t is further asserted that
said Unauthorized statistics so furnished
have been carefully garbled, in order to
suit the Democratic purpose and make of
seeming truth an actual talsehood.
Drowned in the Lake.
CHICAGO, October 12th.-The bodies of
Annie V. Dallas and that of young man
known as Lawrence McBeth, the womans
| lover were found in the lake this morning.
The woman is of questionable character.
The young mans real name is said to be
IIo &c nd
an actor at one time he was with Frank
Mayo's "Davy Crockett" aud again with
| the Silver King" combination. The
couple were last seen week ago at their
room on Clark street. They had quarrel,
and left the house together late at night.
Work of Masked Ruffians.
WASHINGTON (Pa.), October 12th-Mrs.
Elizabeth Sanders, toll-gate keeper and
Postmistress at Toledo, Pa, who was shot
by masked ruffians on Friday night, died
to-day Three men are under arrest, and
the officials say they are undoubtedly the
right ones. They intended to plunder the
house, but the brave woman, who was
soldiers widow, resisted and fired an in
effectual shot at them. They returned the
fire, mortally wounding her, and fed.
Colored People in Liberia.
New YORK, October 12th-James jamie
son, who recently returned from Liberia,
SAYS: at will be wise 10 stop the trans
portation of colored people to Liberia. |
have been trading with Liberia for years,
and say without hesitation that in Africa
there is little use for the American negro.
He is quite as likely to catch deadly
| fever as the white man, and succumb to it
| more certainly"
Tax on Compound Lard
n OH av,l
farmers from Ohio, Indiana, Illinois. Iowa,
Missouri, Wisconsin and other States, who
were in St. Louis during fair week. signed
memorial to petition Vice President
Morton, President of the Senate objecling
| to the Conger bill, which passed the House
and which places a tax on compound lard,
etc.
No Boycott on the Roach shipyards.
ST. LOUIS, October 12th.-Secretary
Tracey, in an interview last night, said the
report cabled from London that he had
boycotted Roach's shipyards because lis
property had been purchased by an English
syndicate was humbug. He hadn't known
the yards had been sold until he saw the
cablegram.
Eastern Baseball.
CHICAGO, October 12th.-Association
games were played to-day as follows:
.
At Columbus-Columbu 6, Toledo moth
ing.
At Gloucester, n. J.-A,hletics 2, Syra-
cuse u.
The First Native-born Corean.
WASHINGTON, October 12th-The Corean
| Legation was honored this morning by the
arrival of little stranger in the person of
| son to Mr.. and Mrs. 1ee Chea Yum,
Charge D'Affaires. The young gentleman
| is the first "natiye-boIn" Corean in the
United States.
six Men Badly Injured.
| CHICAGO, October 11th.-While six men
| were engaged in hoisting some steel bars,
| weighing several hundred tons, ct the Hi
| nois Steel Company's yards this afternoon,
| the derrick broke and the mass fell upon
| the men, All were badly injured, and one
will probably die.
Tips on the Races.
New YORK, October 12th.-Bersicker
| tips on the Westchester races to day
| First race, Klttie Van or Druidess; second,
| Kasson or Maidstone; third, Eclipse or
| Blithe fourth, Tournament or Prince
| Tonoso fifth, Yosemite or Fitz James;
sixth, Chesapeake or Woodcraft.
Five Men Drowned.
| KIYKoRA On. J.), October 12th.-Five
Young men-Solomon, John and Angelo
| Fletcher, Chesfus Merrick and Alonzo
| Cannon-were drowned IN the river near
here this afternoon by the cspszing of
boat in which they were bringing some
large timbers down the river.
The Great Sunol.
New York, October 12th.-When here
| last week, Senator Stanford said that
Sunol had been disappointment to him
as four-year- old, but he had hopes that
she would come around al right again,
now that she had been taken back to Cali
I fornia,
National Wool-Growers' Association.
| COLUMBUS (Ohio), October 12th.-Colum-
bus Delano, President Of the National
Wool Growers Association, issued an ad-
dress to the wool-growers of the country,
congratulating them upon the present
status of the tariff, and reslgning his office.
| Clearing House Statistics.
| Boston, October 12th.-A table compiled
| from dispatches from the leading clearing
houses in tine United States and Canada
shows gross exchanges for past week of ST.
1888 1865, ,3S4 an increase of 45 per cent. over
corresponding period last year.
| Death of a Priest.
| BALTIMORE, October 12ih.-Rev Albert
Scheffier, the oldest member of the Re-
| demptorist Order in the United States,
died to-day, aged 81 years. He had been a
priest of the Reoemptorist Order fifty-six
years.
Dillon and O'Brien.
| New YORK, October 12th.-Thomas P.
| Gill, NJ. P, arrived on the Alaska to-day
| from Liverpool 1t is understood he
| is here to arrange for the reception of Dill