Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-12-09

ST. LOUIS, december osN.-1 mere Is
fight between conflicting interests in the st.
Louis Times, and the matter has come up IN
the Courts, where receiver is asked for to
prevent Mr.. Cundiff from swamping and
winding up the paper, as compliments allege
he intends to do. There is mortgage of
$4,000 with default in interest. In the
meantime the owner Of the building is trying
to force the managers out of it, refusing to
renew the lease to them. The Court will de-
eide the case hereafter, but in the meantime
requires the continuous publication of the
paper
Public Health Association OF America.
NEW ORLEANS, December Sth.-The Pub
lie Health Association of America convened
this morning. 1t was resolved to send to the
State Boards of Health throughout the coun-
try a copy of the experts report on the pre-.
vention of venereal diseases, and request their
co operation. The purpose is to make the
communication of such diseases a criminal
offense.
Street.Car Accident.
CHICAGO, December Sth.-Late last night,
while an Archer-avenue street-car, fairly
loaded with passengers, was crossing the
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway
tracks at Clark street. it was run into by a
switch engine, lifted clear off the track, some
thirty feet south of the street-car rails. Nine
of the passengers were injured. Cornelius
| Hslloran, the driver, had leg broken, and
is also injured internally. Michael Kennedy
was also dangerously hurt. The Others are
not in any danger.
SECOND DIsPATCH.l
CHICAGO, December Sth-None of the pas
sengers on the street car are fatally injured.
so far as known. Several were bruised, whose
nance and extent of their injuries cannot be
learned. The blame seems to rest chiefly
with the Lake Shore authorities who failed
to provide the usual signal lights, watch
man at the crossing and bell signal. The
engineer of the locomotive, n. j. Ford, was
locked up last night, and this morning held
in $4,000 bail before Justice to appear
when wanted.
Body Torn by Hogs.
CHICAGO, December Sth.-The town of
| ellison, Ills, is Mortified over the discovery
of the remains of an unknown man in a field
with bullet hole in his heart, revolver by
his side, one chamber empty. and a drove of
| hogs devouring the flesh off his face and
eide, but there is some indication Of murder
He was well dressed, and about 80 years old.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway.
DENVER (Col) December S.h.-General
Manager Dodge, of the Denver and Rio
lIitll Dduy Will Ut
once commence laying a third rail between
Pueblo and Denver The Atchison, Topeka
and Santa Fe freight cars will run into Dan
yer, but the passengers will change at Pueblo,
as heretofore.
Northumberland Passengers.
OMAHA, December Sth. = The following
| through passengers were on to-days train,
leaving at 1890 P. NJ, to arrive in Sacra.
! mento December 18th: Omara McWhinney
and wife, Richmond. Ind; William Lewis,
Peter Meyer, San Francisco; j. P. Martin,
Charles Stern, j. w. Brown and family and
governess. New York; G.. s. Sharp, Shang-
hal; w. P. Ray, United States Navy.
Electric Light In New York.
New York, December Sth.-The Brush
Electric Light Company are erecting iron
pillars, about foot in diameter, and twenty
feet high, one pillar to every block, ON Broad
way, from Union Square to Thirty fourth
street, intended to support TIE lamps BY
which the company propose to light that
portion of the city Christmas eve. Each
lamp will, it is promised, give two thousand
candle power light, equal to about one hun
bred gas lights.
Boiler Explosion and Fire.
Bosroy. December Shat Wendell,
Mass. Messrs. Marble 4 CLARK had porta-
bic steam sGw1nill, with which they were en-.
gagged in cleaning off timber lot. This
morning about O'Clock the boiler exploded
with terrific force, demolishing the mill, and
a portion of it was hurled against building
occupied by those at work on the lot, setting
it on fire, and it was entirely consumed
Messrs. Marble 6 CLARK, the proprietors,
Oscar Brown, George Brown, Willie Brown
all young mer, from II to y years OF age
of New Salem, and Mrs. FELTON,, were
: , 1 Il.
Reynolds were Injured.
Civil Service Reform Association.
New York, December Ssh.-A5 a meeting
of the Executive Committee of the Civil Ser
vice Reform Association the formal orgauiza-
ton was completed by the election of Everett
2. Wheeler permanent Chairman of the Ex-
ecutive Committee, the adoption of bylaws
and the appointment Of a special committee
on legislation, with view OF urging On Con-
gress the passage of measures faycripg reform
| in the civil service. number of letters
were read from persons in different States
Offering to form branch associations. and Wig
orous measures will Immediately be taken TO
promote the organization of such branches.
The organization has responded TO the general
desire that it shall be non partisan by includ-
| ihg gentlemen Of all parties. While its Pres
| ident is an independent Republican, the
| Chairman Of the Executive Committee is a
| lifelong Democrat. Its published list of cfi-
| GERS contains Republicans and Democrats,
| independent Democrats and independent Re-
| publicsns, and Independents. who are neither
| distinctively Democrats nj Republicans.
sherman and Foster.
| New YORK, December S5h.-A Tribune
representative interviewed Secretary Sher-
man, who says that he and Foster, so far
| from being enemies, have been and are
| friends, and that Foster was one of his
heartiest supporters in the Chicago Conven-
ton. He had at first believed that Foster
| was not heartily supporting him, but had
been convinced that this was false. Foster
| had paid some hotel bills in Chicago volun-
| tarily. although he controlled the money
provided by him (Sherman) for the purpose,
ANY contest for the Senatorship between
them would be conducted in a proper spirit,
and no political or personal controversy
| would arise.
Suspensions Iemified.
| New York, December Sth.-The Board
of Review of the National Trotting Associa-
tion to-day decided to remit the suspensions
upon George w. Brown, of Chicago; Dam
can Taylor, of Iowa; j. n. Haddock, OF
Jacksonville, Mo-; Edward Pyle aud Wm.
S. Laughlip, OF Romeo, Mich.
A millionaire Nearing Deaths Door.
CHICAGO, December Ssh.-The Times Gin
cinnati special says: The venerable Reuben
Springer has but a few hours to live. He
gave the city its Music hall, and paid half
the cost of the Exposition building. He
leaves s., 00o. 900. and being warm friend of
Archbishop Purcell, it is believed large sum
will he lett the unfortunate man to settle his
debts.
The Indian Territory Manifestations Out.
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ARKANSAS CRY, December Ssh. Two
thousand colonists last night formulated an
address to President Hayes, stating that they
were going to settle on the coded land in In
dian Territory, and asking that General
Pope be forbidden to Interfere. The in
yaders went across the liHe this evening.
| Troops are gathering at Caldwell.
Fatal Saloon Row.
DENVER {Col.), December Sth.-,James
Burke was accidentally shot and fatally
wounded during row in saloon here last
night.
Can IL be Possible?
ATLANTA (Ga. December Ssh.-The Pres
;dential Electors of Georgia to-day cast the
vote of the State for Hancock and English.
Blaine and GarfeId's Cabinet.
New YORK, December 9.h-A. M.-Blaine
being interviewed last night on his taking a
place in Ga1feld's Cabinet, said: "The first
and only time ever saw that report was in
the Tribune to-day, and have never heard
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