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Show WESTERS. Man sawn In two at Trnckcej Truckeo, 24. A shocking accident occurred at a saw mill near here, last night, resulting in the death of Louis Price, a workman in the mill. J. A. Garney, the head sawyer, undertook to Eull out a sliver which was fastened in etween ft large circular saw, and the frame, and his lingers became wedged in between the revolving; saw and the frame; he was unable to extricate them, and shouted to Price to come and knock oil" the guys, lo relievo him from the perilous peri-lous pos turn. Price was grettly excited, excit-ed, and inste id of knockiug oil' tho guys, started to run back lo to. I iho engineer to stop the machinery; ho accidentally fell uartly across the edge of the saw and his body was nearly severed in two, his bowcli being torn out. Tho unfortunate unfortu-nate man breathed about tivo minutes, but nevor spoke. Garnoy, the head-sawyer, head-sawyer, had ibree fingers badly lacerated. lacerat-ed. California. Los Ange.es, 24. Beturns received by the Prench consul, o: tho drawing of the Pa:is war redemption lottery, show a ticket sold by him in this city, wins ono of llio principal prizes, a diamond dia-mond neck-lace, worm thirty thousand francs. The owner is a boat maker. A large part of the latter sown grain is being cut for hay, The grass has seeded. Antioch, 21 A teamsliT, C. J. Nichols, was instantly killed tins morning, morn-ing, by being thrown from a wagon, the wheels passing over his body. Martinez. 24 Tlio caso of Marshal Martin, for ihu murder of Mr. tlUher, closed at a lam hour last night, and was given to jury this ni-'riiiitg. After a i short absecce, tlioy returned with a verdict of murder in iho first degree. Thotimo fixed for tbo sentence is tho liih of May. San Francisco, 2-1 Tho epizootic spreads rapidly. Chinamen aro to ho employed in hnullng the mails from and to the port office; a 'id probably the street c rs u ill a'.oo running this week General .Mr C UsvK the tu-w commander com-mander oi the d j -r mnit of Columbia, will leave for the Lwn bid to-morrow. Uolonei SumiK-r, general Uardio and captain By decker will accompany him.' The refining of silver bullion for the San Francisco mint, will hereafter be performed by the San Francisco refining refin-ing works, owing to the insecurity of the present mint building. The engagement of M i s. D. P. Bowers at tho California theatre is very successful. success-ful. A Shakesperian revival will take place net week, with " Much Ado About Nothing." Perform annus are given each night at the Opera House, for charitable purposes. The bunding will soon bo torn down. Accident 'on tho ( fiilrtl I'atlAc Kallroad. Klko 24. A freight train on the Central Pacific this afternoon, ran over somo cattlo east of Klko. hewn enrs were ditched. George Bussrl, fireman, is fatally injured. The m stern bound train will probably be detained ten or twelve hours. |