Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-10-06

! A female member Of the South London
/ Tricycle. Cluo has ridden ll3 miles II l93
! hours.
Miss Agnes Allyn has been elected by
/ she CITY governments OF Holyoke as Com
succeed Mas. Seebbins.
/ Mrs Gladstone, whom Disrasli once de
scribed as the woman without a single
rsdeeming VICE. deyotes her life to the
suffering anu the poor, who are her special
charge.
Mia Ollie Ashbaugb, Of Columbus, Nsb.,
10 4 dentist and Ann j Norris, late OF
Cedar Rapids Iowa mas taken the pastor
Hte OF the UaitsFisn Church a. North
Platte, Nab.
The first woman TO arrive IN Carbonate,
Col, received an ovation, marked by such
substantial tokeDg OF welcome a. town
lot. mining claim, aud the money with
which 70 buy silk dress and yet women
think they are nos appreciated.
The Oldest woman il the country has
Just died-again Mrs. Mary Lynch, OF
Scranton, Pa, who was 10, having been
born IN i714 she was married IN 500
hsd eight children, retained her faculties
to the last, never used glasses, etc.
Alta recent wedding IN Canton, Mo, the
parson closed the ceremony gith the sen
teuce, " W aom God hath joined together
lie. no man put asunder. when an aged
woman exclaimed, with great esrnestness,
q" Or no woman either, for they re Just a.
bad as the men.
Oae Of the ladies who petitioned the
New Ham shirs Legislature N favor Of
woman suffrage lives 10 Concord aud pays
tax Of over s. 600 Women in Dover
pay taxes on property worth over mill
ion of dollars, but Of course they are not
entitled to have anything to say about
methods of taxation.
Mss Susan T. Dickinson, q sister OF
Anna Dickinson, Is one Of she best journal
istic contri butors OF the day. Miss Dick
inson furnishes 3 large amount Of editorial
work, and by means of TINS impersonal style
her name is not connected. with much OF
her best work shat Is appearing in the
leading newspapers IL New ork and else.
where.
Brave Mary Trainer was Pittsburg
servant girl who saw 3 little child belong
ing TO the family for which she worked
playing on the track ii front OF an express
train, ran and picked it up, was herself
struck by the engine but at the instant
threw it so that 1t was picked up unhurt,
The girl was frightfuliy mangled, and died
after TWO hours Of agony.
Ellen Baker, the accomplished daughter
OF Sir Samuel Baker, the explorer, com
mitted suicide afew days ago, at her father
residence at Newton Abbey, Deyonshire
The young lady had joined the Order OF
Sisters OF Mercy, and so overtaXed her
strength II mInisteriug 70 the poor n Lon
con that her health broke down aud her
mind gave way. 8 tendency TO suicidal
mania mas existed II the family, an uncle
OF the unfortunate Ellen having not long
ago taken MS own life.
Sieuorina Lidia Poet, an italian lady,
mas been admitted to the dignity Of Doctor
Of Laws, and mas asked to be called 70 she
bar II Turin. The application mas been
acceded to by thsO der Of Advocates with
great courtesy and appreciation, but not
without dissent, two eminent Advocates,
Chiaves and Spantigati, having withdrawn
from the Council IL consequence Of the in.
novation Their friend and brother Advo-
cate, d Arcsis mas, however, attempted TO
convert them, and has addressed long
letter on the subject to leading Italian
journal
A lady entered a ticket Office IN Toledo
and bought ticket for Milwaukee She
told the ticket seller she had never trav-
eled alone. and that her husband had al
WAYS told her that she could not without
trouble. She desired to disprove this Ae-
cordingly she asked for al the information
as to the departure Of her train the change
Of cars IN Chicago, checking baggage, etc,
and went from the ticket Office smiling AZ
the manner III which she would surprise
her husband. 4 few minutes later the
ticket seller found on the counter the
ticket he mad sold her, with the change.