Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-10-07
WHOLE NO. 10,444.

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This is also the opinion of all leading Re-
publican politicians who have conferred
with him during the last week, some esSi-
mating larger majority. In West Virginia
| the Republicans are notas confident as they
were two weeks ago The local Democrats
have large sums TO meet the Elkins at
tempt to make a break in the solid South
The German Vote.
PHILApELPHIA, October 6th.-The Press
| prints specials from New York, Ohio and
Indiana centerS of the German population.
/ showing the attitude of influential Ger
mans towards the Republican and Demo
/ cratic parties. In each case the CORE
! spondent was instructed 10 give the plain
/ facts and obtain the views of representa-
! tive Germans without regard 10 political
| preferences. The views of leading Ger
man editors. lawyers, brewers, Aldermen
and prominent citizens are given, and III
7 every case, says the Press. the fullest infor-
! nation ohtainable was secured There is
no Widespread diSafTection among the Ger
man Republicans. Party lines are likely
| to govern the majority of the Germans in
! the coming election.
! Dissatisfied Woman Suffragists.
/ NEW YORK, October CHA special from
! Buffalo says Ii was announced last night
/ that Mrs. Parnell, mother of the Irish a.,itn-
! tor would speak in this city next WedneS-
day. She has been invited BY the Woman'S
/ Suffrage Convention, of which Mrs Belva
/ a. Lockwood and Mrs. Clemence Lozier arc
/ melubers. II has become known, however.
that the Convention has been called, nos
| 10 approve OF Mrs Lock wood's nomination,
| bat 20 denounce her ani her candidacy
The Ohio Election.
/ New YORK October 6th.-According u
/ Republican newspaper correspondents,
! careful canvass of Ohio has been made,
| which predicts Republican victory next
| week by 25,ooo majority. While the Dem
/ Ocrats generally Concede Republican ma
| jority, they deny that the majority will be
/ so great, and some Democratic authorities
claim the State by over 10000
Tammany Nominations for Congress.
/ NEw YORK, October 6th-Tammany Hall
made the following nominations for Con
| greSS Tonight: Sixth District n Muller;
/ Seventh. John j. Adams Eighth, S s
Cox Ninth, Joseph Pulitzer, editor of tho
IFof}d Tenth, Abram $. Hewitt: Eleventh
John J. Hardy; Twelfth, Orlando b. Pot
! ter; Thirteenth, Egbert l.. Veile The
/ German Independent Citizens Associations
! of the Sixth, Eighth and Tenth Districts.
| Endorsed the Tammany nominations in
| other districts. Conference committees
were appointed.
/ The Victim OF Pixies Peak.
New YORK, October CHA special from
! Waterbury, Conn, says Tho body OF
| Carrie j. Welton, the young lady who was
| frozen 10 death ON Pixies Peak. is on the
| way to her former home in Waterbury,
! while her mother is on her way across the
ocean to attend the funeral. She has tele-
| graphed TO have the body kept until she
| arrives. II will be sad meeting for
fl.,t.e IL
I eStranged for years and during this time
they have not seen each other and not
mentioned each others name. Soon
after Welton's death mother and daughter
/ spent the winter in southern California.
At that time. to provide against an emer-
gency, each drew up will, giving her
property TO the other They were worth,
it is said, about $250,0O0 When they came
back Miss Welton insisted upon tearing up
her will. greatly against her mothers
wishes. The daughter wished her property
to pass into her fathers family. Words of
embittered feeling passed between them,
and Miss Welton left her, never to return
alive. If she left no will, her property viii
go to Mrs. Welton.
Publishers Sued for Breach of Contract.
New York. October 6th.-B. b. Valen-
tine, one of the editors of Puck who for
years wrote the " tftznoode Papers"
therein, has sued the proprietors of that
journal for $4,000 for breach of contract
Some interesting details of editorial squab-
bling and divisions are expected at the trial
All the parties are reticent.
Death OF an Early Californian.
New YORK, October 6th.-Andrew Child
died here Saturday In 1850 he went to
California hy the overland route and re-
mained there, most Of the time in tho
mines for three years. Upon his arrival
in San Francisco he prepared gtide-book
of the overland route, which he sent to his
brother Cyrus at Milwaukee, who had it
published. 1t was used Il great deal BY
early enigrants, who found it useful. IN
1857 he came 10 this city. For several
years Child was Engaged in the mining
business, and in 1868 he was made Core
spending Secretary of the Continental life
Insurance Company, which position he
held at the time Of its isilure
An Ohio University 4 dmits "a Chinese GirI.
NEW YORK, October CHA Cleveland
special says: The Ohio Wesleyan Uni
yersity at Delaware has Just admitted into
the school Il girl from China, Miss Hu
King Eng. who is the daughter OF Rev JIu
Hong Mi, Reserve Delegate from the Foo
chow Conference. She is a bright intelli-
gent girl of eighteen. She was born of
Christian parents i'll the family of her
grandfather, which was The second Chinese
family which embraced Christianity thirty
years ago.
a Tough Story.
PHnADELPnA, October 6th.-Peter Bear
recently killed large panther on Barnes
mountain Cleartield county. In the ami
mails stomach was found d knife contair-
ing the name of Charles Foster Foster
wandered off some time ago, ana his bones
were subsequently found, wherefrom it was
thought that he was murdered or committed
suicide. Now it seems that he was de-
yourel by the panther just killed
Prize Fight on Sunday.
New York, October 6th-There was a
prize fight in Long Island City Yesterday
between Paddy Smith and Patsy Dempsey's
Unknown for 5000. Fighting was brisk
until the twelfth round, after which il was
very tame. In the twenfy-fourth round
Smith was knocked insensible and tho
Unknown declared the winner.
Railway Controversy.
PHILADELPHIA, October 6lh.-The Balh-
more and Ohio Railway Company has
been given notice by the Pennsylvania
Company that on and after October 18th
it will be deprived of the privilege OF
running trains over the Pennsylvania lines
between Baltimore and New York. Neither
! passenger tickets nor baggage checked
through from the west via the Baltimore
and Ohio line will be received by the Pena-
sylvania Company.
The American Turf.
CHICAGO, October 6th.-This was the first
regular day of the Driving Park fall trot-
ting meeting The track was somewhat
slow. The race for the 2:30 class. trotting.
Butterscotch won, Isaac second, Prince
Middleton third, Zulu fourth. Best time,
2:24I. The Illinois Breeders Association
stake, for trotting, year-olds, mile heats,
Jeanette won in straight heats. Time,
244ll-2:40. The last is the best record by
any northern bred two-year-old. The last
half was trotted at 2:36 gait, and the last
quarter at the rate CT 2:32 Williams was
second in the heat, Belle Wythe third. Tho
race for the 2:22 class, pacing, was post
poned after two heats. Mike Wilkes woR
the first, in 2:16l, and Siiyertail took tho
second in PIG In the race for the Illinois
Breeders stake, trotting, for yearlings, half
mile heats, Diatonic won, Royal CosSack
second, DIR. Layton third. Time t:362-i:35.
CovINGToN (Ky.) October 6th.-rhe
track to-day was triAe deep. The mile
race for three-year-olds. King Kyrle won.
Madison second, Faster third Time, l:47.
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