Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-12-26
WHOLE NO. 11,731

Wool-Growers' Association. has issued an
address TO the wool growers of the United
States. calling meeting of the officers of
the National and State Associations at
Washington on January 10th. The ad-
dress sets forth that the wool schedule
pending before the Senate fails to afford
adequate protection, and 1t is to consider
the question of relief that the meeting is
called.
The East Loses Pitcher.j
CHICAGO, December 25th.-A special
from New York says: Newman l. Baker,
the pitcher who has been reserved by the
Newark Club of the Central League for the
next season, has been in California since
October
A letter has been received from him saw
ing he had signed with the Stockton Club
for season Of eight months at a salary of
$500 per month. 1t is supposed his con-
tract with the Newark Club is thrown up.
Riotous Negroes Arrested.
ST. Louis, December 25th.-Trouble has
broken out afresh at Bevier, Mo-, the scene
OF the recent mine troubles. To-day the
negroes were the aggressors, and not only
did they grow boisterous, but attempted
intimidation by the free use of firearms
The militia acted promptly and tonight
five of the ringleaders are in the guard
house.
General Reller's Arrest in Texas.
WASHINGTON, December 25th.-Acting
Acknowledgement Keller has received tele-
gram from General Stanley confirming the
report of the arrest of himself and an aid
at Austin, Tex, while executing an order
of eiectment from the Secretary of War.
What further action in the matter will be
taken by the Government has not vet been
determined.
Wrecked Crew Saved.
PORTSMOUTH IN. H., December 25.h.-
The steamer Silver Star, of Bar Harbor,
was sunk this morning about LEO o'clock,
about three miles east of the Whales Back
Light. She struck asunken wreck, staving
hole amidships, and filing with water.
Captain Parker and mis- crew of eight men
took to their boats, saving only the valu-
ables they had on.
Chinese Society Disturbed.
SOUTH BROOKLYN, December 25th-A
widow named Kate O'Brien became, some
| time ago, the wife of Yuet Sing Now, who
| is now reported to have wives all the way
| from Brooklyn to Kansas. His first white
wife was Emma Bainbridge, of San Fran
cisco, whom he abandoned with her prog
eny. His latest wife sues for divorce
The Strikers Defeated.
| DENVER. December 25th.-The switch
mems strike in the Union Pacific yards is
virtually at an end. The company got ten
engines at work yesterday clearing up the
yards and receiving and delivering freight.
The President of the Switchmen's Union
says the men are beaten, and give up the
fight.
Three Skaters Drowned.
LAKE VALLEY On. ", December 25th.-
George B. Reehou and B. L. Reehou,
father and son, and a. Monveasey were
| dround in Round bay, near here, while
skating, to-day.
Kershaw and His Creditors.
CHICAGO, December 25th.-C.J j. Kershaw.
who failed for 100000 in the Cinninnati
wheat deal, has arranged to pay nearly 80
cents on the dollar on all claims
Fourteen Prisoners Break Jail.
CHATTANOOGA (Tenn.) December 25th.-
| Fourteen prisoners escaped from the Ham
llton county jail this morning by saving
OFT the bars. None were recaptured.
A Dressed Beef Boycots.
CINCINNATI, December 25th.-The Butch
er's Protective Association has declared
boycott on Chicago dressed beef