Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-12-28
The storm Up North.


bion says: The most serious damage done
by the storm yesterday was reported by
the schooner Norma. STE had been toWed
into Bakers Bay Wednesday night and
anchored in an exposed place. At O'Clock
Thursday morning she dragged anchor and
began pounding Oh the bottom. portion
OF her cargo was thrown overheard to
Tighten her, and after considerable hard
work she was 1oated. In addition to the
cargo lost overheard, the Norma lost two
anchors and about eighty fathoms of chain.
O8e of The Government barges lying ON
Scow Bay, loaded with about 400 ions of
rock, broke loose from her mooring and
went over on the sands and sprung leak.
The steamer Cascade towed il back into
safe anchorage.
New Freight Tariff,
SAN Francisco, December 27th.-James
Smith, Chairman of the Trapscoutinental
Railway Association, has notified the lines
connected Herewith that the recently
adopted freight schedule will 90 into effect
on January 18th. as to west bound freight
The date for the going into effect of the re-
vised east bound tariff has not yet been
fixed, as the Transcontinental Association
Ia awaiting the action Of Chairman Blanch.
ard of the Central Association. As has
been announced, the new freight schedule
viii cause an average advance of about 10
per cent. in freigh;s, both east and west.
bound
Poisoned From Eating Head-Cheess.
EUGENE (Or.), December 27,h-Several
parties in this city have recently been vic.
Tins of accidental poisoning, supposed to
have been from eating head-cheese. Yes
terday the family of ]. H. Wilkinson were
all reported to be in dangerous condition,
and to-day Joel Ware and his entire family
are sick with the same symptoms. They
ate some meat of the same kind and from
the same market as that which was sup
posed 10 have poisoned the other family.
Some of the victims have been Frustrated
for two days and are yet in dangerous
condition.
Attempted Robbery.
Los ANGELES, December 27th.-This
afternoon at about O'clock c. NJ. Haw-
,horne entered The Postoffice at Staten A,
in Esst Los Angeles, and presenting a
revolver at the head Of Clerk Claude Floyd
ordered him to turn over what money be
had. Al this iuncture psriy entered the
office, and Hawthorne, becoming fright
ened, fed. This evening he was arrested
and Iocs ed up in the City Prison.
HaB horne was formerly letter carrier,
but was discharged. He has been mixed
up in several rather disreputable rows
lately.
PORTLAND, December 27th.-It has Just
been made public that the wholesale
house OF Allen g. Lewis was entered last
Saturday night by thieves, who succeeded
in obtsining about 81 ECO worth of goods
and a small amount of money. Three
trunk-ioads of stolen goods were recovered
in Eas! Portland during the week. ]. W.
Payne, former employe, is suspected of
being the prime mover in the robbery. He
is supposed to be on Puget Sound.
Courthouse Sold.
Los ANGELES. December 27th.-The old
Court. house was sold at auction to-day for
Sl00,500 10 Silas Holman, representing cap
italists, who will erect a fine business block
there 1t is avery valuable location, 'front.'
ing on four streets in the business center,
the greatest dimensions of the. ground be-
ing 1851 xl47t. The old house was built by
John Temple in 1859 for market, and
was bought for q Court in 1871.
King Kalakaua.
SAN Francisco. December 27.h.-King
Kalakans, accompanied by Colonel G. w.
MacFarlane, Colonel Baker and Judge
Widemann. left this afternoon for Los An
geles aud San Diego. A private car, at
tached TO the overland train, accommodated
the King and his suite, and they will
make Use of the accommodation on their
trip in lieu of staying at the hotels.
Charged with Seduc1Ons
RENO New, December 27th.-Constable
Dumas Of Fresno will take Otto Van Raven
from Reno TO Fresno tonight to answer to
charge of seduction Van Raven has
been at work here for three months. He is
young man, % years old, and his victim
is a eui of IA. He proposes to offer to
marry her to escape the State Prison.
Hotel Damaged by Fire.
Saw Drrao December 27th-A fire in
the ST james Hotel at an early hour this
morning damaged the bailding to the ex-
tent OF S. 600. P. P. Weber of Spokane
Falls, who with his family Yves stopping at
the hotel, was relieved of considerable
iewelry by sneak thieves during the pro-
gress of The fire.
Missing Man Found.
MARYsvILLE. December 27th.-Barney
Luckshs. who has been missing from home
near Live Oak, Suffer county, and for
whom 8 reward of SO was offered, was
arrested here yesterday by Sheriff Hsrkey.
Hea ppes-s p:rssc.iy rstional His brothers
called for hin yesterday afternoon.
The Result In Doubt.
YRrKA. December 27ih.-A recount of
The vote cast for Sheriff at the recent cleo
tion, which was concluded to day. gives
WslEer tRepublican) net gain of eleven
votes. giving total majority of twelve.
Several defaced ballots are to be passed
mon Monday. The result is still in doubt.
Glove Contest.
PORTLAND, December Pituitary Sulli-
van of Astoria was knocked out tonight In
the third rouud by Dave campbell OF this
city.
SAN DIEGO. December 27ih-The home