Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-03-22


son sent United States Marshal, who got
possession of the bridge, and the wire was
put up that night. The bridge company cut
the wire and barricsded both ends of the
bridge, defying the United States Marshal.
Under orders from Judge jackson. the
Marshal has gone to Parkersburg to get 40
armed posse to enforce the order Of the
Court.
A California Girl sues Her Husband fer
Abandonment.
NEW YORK, March 21st.-Charles f. Mil.
Ter was arrested for abandonment on COM
plant of his wife Ellen. Mrs. Miller said
at Essex Market yesterday that she was once
member of the Alice Oates troop of blondes.
" married Miller November 15.h, aud after
living with me about one mon he went
away. NV professional name is Nellie Doug
lass. played under that name in San Fran
CISCO. My husband has go. supported me
since he lef5 me. ] was born in San Fran
cisco. l was married there, September z,
1881, to Henry Edward Moore, whose real
name | afterwards found to be Henry E.
Withers. After he had lived with me six
weeks he left me. Some time afterwards a
woman came to me and said she was the
wife OF Withers. She said he was the father
of the little girl she had With her. After
that l believed l had not been lawfully IN ar
ried and that l could marry agaiD.
Miller testified: Il came home one night
and saw strange man talking with my wife
[ inquired who be was. She told me ha was
Moore, an old acquaintance from San Frsn.
cisco. | ascertsiued afterwards that Moore
had been married to my wife and not
divorced. Then left her"
Justice Patterson dismissed the complaint,
saying he could not determine that Mrs. Mil
Ter YVES lawfully married to Miller.
The COmins Prize Fight.
CLEVELAND, March 21st.-Duncan C. Ross
today sent Richard K. Fox, of New York,
the articles of agreement for the signatures
of John l.. Sullivan aud Mervine Thompson
for the fight, prize ring rules. Accompany.
ing this was 81, 500, guaranteeing Thompsoa's
signature.
SECOND DIsPATCH.I
CLEVELAND, March 21st.-Sullivsn's dis.
patch to the Associated Press tonight from
Tucson, Arizons, was shown Ross. Thomp.
cons hacker. Ross said That's right; we
will fight. What Mr. Sullivan says is agree
able, except that we want three months to
prepare Thompson for the fight. Otherwise
1t ia all satisfactory. The Clipper will not
hold the stakes. l sent 81, 800 to Richard K,
Fox, with articles of agreement drawn to
suit Sullivan's wishes.
A copy was exhibited. reading as follows
Articles of agreement entered into by Duncan c.
Ross, in behalf OF Mervne Thompson, OF Cleveland,
and John L. Sullivan, of Boston We, the said
Thompson and Sullivan, hereby agree to fight fair
stand-up fight, according to the new rules Of the
prize ring, Tor 5000 q side and the championship
Of the world; said contest to te with or without
gloves at the option OF said Sullivan. II is also
agreed that the battle ground be tossed for, and
the party winning give the other notice Of
the State-either Louisiana, Texas or Kan
sas In accordance with the wishes of said
J. L. Sullivan only six perso-s on
each side will be allowed to witness the contest,
which shall be three months from the signing of the
articles. The referee is to be mutually agreed on
In the event Of referee not being appointed Rich
ard h Fox shall name the time and place for fight
ing, and appoint referee. second deposit of
=, 500 will be posted before the battle-ground Is
tossed for The party falling to make good the
deposit, or conform with the stipulations herein,
fOrfeits
Hanged for Murder,
LOUISVILLE, March 2lst.-Rudolph and
Champ Fitzpatrick were hanged this after
noon at Columbus, KY, a place twenty five
miles from telegraph station, fer the brutal
murder of Miller Brewster, at Neatsville,
August 6, 1888 The execution was public.
), 900 people witnessing it. The condemned
Iuen were resigned to their fate, and died
game. Champ claimed that he was going
straight to heaven. The scaffold was a
double one, and was so arranged that both
drops fell at once. The execution passed off
quietly.
Il You hful scOundreI-Fatal Explosion
OF Sulphur.
Mr. CARMEL (Ps.), March 21st.-Michsel
Toney, aged 10, was arrested in the scs of
changing a switch for the purpose Of wreck
ing an approaching train. On one occasion
he asked his associates to sssist him to
wreck train and then plunder the wounded
passengers.
An explosion Of sulphur in the Enterprise
celliery instantly killed Carl Yakubouskey,
u ,chsris Herringber and Peter Supoloskey.
The bfettice work and other timber in the
mine was badly shattered.
Meeting of EX.COnfederates.
NEw YORK, March 21st.-A meeting of
ex-COufsderate soldiers, called by General j.
b. Gordon yesterday, was attended By large
delegations from this and neighboring cities.
General Gordon was authorized to appoint
of ex-Confederates to cooperate
with a committee from the Grand Army of
the Republic in aid OF the Soldiers Home at
Richmond, Va.
MOrtuary
NEw YORK, March 2lst.-Among the
deaths Yesterday was Captain VIM. D. Ur-
ram, of Dorchester Mass. After serving
on the Pacific coast.
Independent Republicans,
New York, March 2lst.-The Independ.
ent Republican Conference Committee met
to-day. 1t is stated that branch organizations
nave been effected in Chicago and Cincinnati,
through the instrumentality of f. w. Halls,
a member of the committee, who ia travelling
in the West for that purpose.
Protecting His Mother.
SPRINGFIELD Ql.), March 2lst.-A tramp
named Been married a widow named Dodd
two years ago. Subsequently ne abused the
woman and her children. The eldest boy
shot and killed his stepfather while lie was
the mother. The body was
buried in the cellar drain, wher it was found
to-day, the clue being given by girl who
was a domestic in the family ST the time of
the shooting.
Four Lives Lost In q Boiler Explosion.
LITTLE Rock, March 21st.-The Gqsette's
Newport special says The boiler of Rat
mans saw mill, six miles from Augusta, ex-
ploded yesterday. killing the fireman and
three children. A sawyer was blown forty
feet, and was only slightly hurt.
The Carpenter Case.
PETERSBURG I'll J, March 21st.-The Car
penter case wss given to the jury at o'clock.
It is learned that the result of the first ballot
was eight for acqpittal to four against. At
the last adgices 20 o'clock the jury stood
nine for acq Iittal to three for conviction. II
Is probable that an agreement will not be
reached tonight snd fnsl disagreement il
not improbable.
RobbIng Absent Singers.
NV YORK, March 2lst CHARLES Lsidig,
son of the janitor of the Academy of Music,
was arrested yesterday and locked up charged
with breaking open and stealing the contents
Of number of trunks belonging TO Maple
sons singers who are absent from the city.
Assault Upon the Hawkeye" Funny
Man.
New YORK, March 21st.-Specisls from
Burlington, Ia, state that Burdette, the
famous funny man of the Rdrkeye, was SIS
ssulted Wednesday by two drunken Irish.
men, who were offended by humorous and
innocent sketch of st. Pstrick's Day. The
assault occurred in the editorial rooms. Both
were armed with revolyers and
knives.
"Ths Code" I'm New York.
NEw YORK, March 21se,-Considerabl
excitement prevails at the Produce Exchange
in consequence of D. G. Androde. freight
broker, challenging E. Burlinger. The chal.
lenge will be handed to the police.
Twelve Hundred Operatives Idle.
PHILADELPHIA. March 21st.-The blanket
and wooden mills of John and James Dobson,
st the Fslls OF the Schuylkill, stopped to- day,