Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-04-25

The Jeaanette Investigation.
WASHINGTON, April 24sh.-The supple
mental report of the Jeanette Court Of In
quiry, which has been received and approved
by Secretary Chandler, states that the Court
hiss conducted the examination of the Jsar.
nette survivors who recently returned from
Siberia, and After mature consideration of al
evidence adduced, the Court sees no reason tt
charge CT modify tie conclusions reported OF
February IL, 1888.
The star Route Trial.
WASHINGTON, April 24th.-Mr. Kerr, Of
counsel for the prosecution, continued his az
gument ia The star route case to-day. Colonel
Ingsrsoll said TO a reporter to-day that be
thought his turn TO addrfsJ the jury ID this
case would co6e ia about four weeks.
Attempt TO nefraud Life Insurance
Company.
DANvLLE Val April 24th.-William d.
Dodson has been arrested st Franklin juno
ton for the murder Of {, negro, and it was re.
ported yesterday that he had confessed to
hiring two negroes to bring him body for
dissection, pretending TO be a physician.
They carried the body into an uppar room OF
the house occupied by himself. lie wrapped
il in bed clothing, poured kerosene over it,
and fixed lighted candle near it. But in
cutting the candle he left it so long that the
house did not take FIRE during tho night. II
was his purpose to burn the house and leave
it TO appear that be himself had been burned,
that his family might obtain the amount of q
life policy recently procured.
Terrific Powder Explosion.
HARMED (Ksnsssl April 24.h.-Lowery
Bros. powder magazine, containing about
2 800 pounds of powder, situated a quarter Of
. mile from this city, exploded to-day. killing
instantly Chas. l.. Goodrich. james Zsigler,
9 comrade, was with him duck hunting az the
time, but on the opposite side of the creek,
and escaped uuiDjured. Tbs explosion shook
buildings and broke windows half mile dis
tant. Part OF the railing of the Pawnee
bridge was torn away. L is supposed that
Goodrich fred shot into the door of Che
magazine, csusing the disaster. His body
WIS blown come distance.
Hanged for Murder.
DALLAS Tex, April 24th.-Wyatt Banks
(colored), who assisted Fred. L. Waite and
Daniel Compton in killing Add Wysee,
Deputy Sheriff, and jailer Robertson, Msy
2S, 1882, was hanged az Franklin Yesterday
in the p1esencs Of great crowd He made
q speech nearly two hours long, warning
other to shun gambling, fast living, etc, and
the next world.
The Texas Cowboys.
ST LOUIS, April 24sh.-Stockmen in the
Panhandle, st recent meeting, decided to
begin the spring roundup Of cattle in Cana
dian and Wichita rivers and Wolf creek dis
tricts May 10th, and Salt Park and Red river
with striking cowboys it will develop in these
round-ups. Lieutenant John Hoffer, with a
company CT frontier battalion of Texas
Rangers, in camp near Mabotle, in the
center of the troubled districts, will do every
thing possible to preserve order.
50 The World Well Lost, and all for Love"
KNOXVILLE (renp.), April 24th.-W. B.
Stalsy, son of Judge Staley, committed sui
eide to-day at the residence CT young lady
who refused to marry him. Il was the sec
ond attempt to take his life for the same
cause. Deceased was 20 years old, and a
lawyer.
The Coming Irish Convention.
PHILADELPHIA, April 24ta.-Ex. Treasurer
Egan, of the Irish Land League. says the
dynsmite party will have very little follow
ing in the coming Convention.
Indian Reservation TO be Opened TO the
Public.
WASHINGTON, April 24sh by direction of
the Secretary OF the Interior, the remainder
Of tie lands Of the Osoe and Missouri Indian
reservation in Kansas and Nebraska, COM
prising about so, 900 acres, will be offered OF
public sale at the United States Lsnd Office
in Beatrice, Neb., ON the ooh Of May.
A San Franciscan Killed at Omaha.
OMAHA, April 24sh.--Charles BarkaloE,
who arrived here from SSH Francisco yester-
day, got drunk to. dsy and was run over by
the cars and killed.
Tilden and the Presidency.
New York. April 24th.-The Sun this
strongly advocates The nomination Of
Tilden by the Democrats in 1884. The we'll
known confidential relations between Dana
and Tilden leads to the belief that Tildsn has
decided TO be an active candidate.
A Postmaster shert In His Accounts.
MILWAUKEE wis j April 24tb.-Henry T.
Wright, assistant Postmaster at r acme, was
brought here tonight by the Postc flee IT,
spector, owing TO a shortage of over $1,000
ia his accounts. Wright is of the best family,
about 80 years of age, and stood high in the
of the Rscins people.
The Girls to be Given Chance.
PORTLAND (Me), April 24th.-The cigar
makers having struck for 81 per l, 600 adj
vance, the manufacturers propose to Eubsti-
tute girls.
Board OF Pardons In Connecticut.
HARTFORD, April 24sh.-Ths Houss has
p assed the bill creating Board Of Pardons.
The Board will consist of the Governor,
Judge Of the Supreme Court, aud four mem.
bers of the Legislsture It will require the
unanimous vote of the Board to grant par
don. The pardoniDg power heretofore has
rested with the Legislature.
What Man Will Do when Drunk.
New York, April 24th.-Frank Larkins,
aged q, of Brooklyn, went home. drunk tbis
afternoon, shot bis Wits and cut bis own
throat, after failing to shoot an officer.
Larkins and his wife are fatally injured.
The Georgia Gubernat0rial Election.
ATLANTA, April 24sh.-The election for
Governor passed eff quietly, with light
vote. There was no opposition. Henry d.
Mcdaniel, the Democratic nominee, was
elected, and will probably be inaugurated on
the 18th of May.
The Sunday Law IN New York.
NHw YORK, April 24th.-The police inside
a great attempt Sunday to close the public
houses, and were generally successful. Places
never before known TO bs closed were dark
and dreary Sunday. Still, rum enough could
be had by those initiated.
A Family Drowned.
ATLANTA (Ga.) April 24th.-The family
of Jossphus Root, Of Carroll county, were
drowned in the Chsttshoochea by Sunday
nights freshet. A man named Root is also
missing.
FOREIGN NEWS.
The Phoenix Park Murder Trials.