Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-06-11
PACIFIC COAST.
California Democratic state Csnyeu
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STOCKTON. June 10.-The Democratic
State Convention, which meets here to
dav, was called to order by John II.
Wise.
SrocKTos. June l0-Mr. Wise. in an
eloquent speech, said: LET Us Demo.
Gratis of California send delegation to
Chicago for the old ticket: rilden and
Hendricks. IL rilden is nominated, We
can pledge California against the
'Plumed knight of Maine"
The mention Of Tilden's name was
greeted with tremendous applause. All
present jumped to their feet, waving
hats, handkerchiefs and canes. For
several minutes speakers were uaable to
proceed. When quiet WAS restored, the
nomination of temporary chairman
called Stephen NJ. White, of Los Ange-
geles. anti monopoly, who was elected by
acclamstiou. On taking the chair.
White in the course If his speech, said
it was the duty of the Democrats
throughout the entire country TO nom
mate Tilden for the Presidency.
After the appointment of various
committees, the Convention adjourned
to 3 o'clock tomorrow morning. The
Third Congressional District assembled
and in caucus elected Warren Ii. Eng
glish and NJ. 4. farpey delegates to the
Democratic National Convention, both
pledged for riden and Hendricks. with
Thurman second choice. John X.
Glasscock was unanimously nominated
for Congress.
The Fourth Congressional District
elected John +. Wright and Louis
Holtz delegates to the Democratic Ma
tionaI Convention. Both are pledged
to rilden and Hendricks. For Con
gresham X. p. Hastings was nomina-
ted, defeating Sumner by Sc to 8. Ad
iourned.
Oregenians Divorced.
SAN JOSE. Cal, June l0.-Mrs. Louisa
A. Woods was today granted q divorce
from ex- Governor GesrRe l. Woods ON
the ground Of abandonment. The Gus
tody of the minor children was awarded
10 Mrs. Woods. The parties were mar
ried in YaRhill county. Oregon, in 1852.
The abando ment IL alleged to have
occurred in August, 1882.
Nevada Democratic state Convention
AUSTIN, New, June 10.-The Demo
cratic State Convention was c Lled to
order at IL O'Clock TO-DAY, by Matthew
Canavau, chairman OF the State Com
nittee. George W. Baker, of Eureka,
was elected temporary oh iirnaa, aud
III. r. Fiannery. Of Storey, elected score
tary. After appointment of the usual
committees. the convention took re
cess until 2 o'clock.
q. w. Cassidy was nominated by ac-
clamation for Congress. and w. M.
Sewell for Supreme Judge. A. Q. Ellis,
George Ernest and w. 4. 4. Deal were
elected Presidential electors, and ID. L.
Mccarthy, K. r. Hardesty. John IL.
Dennis, X. Ssdier, II. Lennon, ID. Can
AVIAN. delegates to the Chicago Demo
cratic National Convention, all pledged
for Tiiden and Hendricks.
Arrested.
SAN FRAsCisco, June 10. - II. w.
Shepard. Superintendent of the Jewish
| Cemetery, who was assaulted ON April
18th nv three men, and whoss subse-
que nj mysterious disappearance created
much Comment, his been discovered In
Oakland, Cal. He was staying at q
hotel with his wife, they being regis.
| tered as TT. .. Smith and wife.
shepard has been placed under arrest
TO make sure Of his appearance at the
approaching trial IN connection With
III suicide Of " Shorty Simpson" The
case ia involved in deep mystery.
Breach Of Centraes
sAx FRANcrsco, June le.-Suit was
brought today In the superior Court OF
| this city against N. @. Goodwin, the well
known actor. bs L. NJ. Bsyless, mana
Ger OF the Gaiety rhester, Of Sydney.
Australia, for a breach OF contract
made In New York to play forty weeks
| In the Australian Colonies. damages
are laid at $4,000.
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SAN Francisco. June 10. Alta l.ho
Alpha &c, Best q Beloher i!6o, Bodis
Con, 400, Bulwer $50. California loo,
Crown Point LILO. Choilar l.3o, Con
Va. l5c, Eareka Con. $50. Gould Il Cor.
~ 500. Hale 4 Norcross $50, Mexican
100. Martin White $50. Mono a6c,
Ophir 1. o5, Pososi $50. Savage CSC. Sser-
"a Nevada lao. Union Con soc, Utan
zoe. yellow jacket LEO. Meant Diablo'
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