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Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-12-18
LOCAL gNFELuGENCR.
NEW BANK BUILDING
To be Erected on the Northwest corne

To be Erected on the Northwest Corner
of Fourth and Streets.
The new building to be erected by the
California State Bank at an early day on
the northwest corner of Fourth and ]
streets, will be Of brown stone, 60x6O.
three and half stories in hight, with a
high basement and cement floor. In style
of architecture it VIII be the most modern
and imposing business block in the city.
and will cost in the neighborhood of
$4,000. The stone OF which it is TO be
constructed is now being quarried in
Arizona. The first floor will be reached bv
four stone steps from the sidewalk, which
will make the basement light and thor
oUghly ventilated, and suitable for any
kind of business. The building will have
a French or mansard roof. The bank will
occupy the first floor.
BUSINESS CLUB.
One thing that Sacramento stands in
need of, a business Climb, is being organized
with $50 members. 1t has rented the en-
tire three upper stories of the bank building
and Will fit it up at an expense of several
thousand dollars. 1t is not to be az bach
elors' club" but all business men of good
standing married or single, will be adj
United to membership. The rooms will be
handsomely furnished, aud will consist of
billiard parlors, magnificent dining room,
elegant reception rooms, club rooms, and
perhaps gymnasium on the upper floor
Eight or ten furnished rooms will be on
the upper floor for the accommodation Of
guests, who can during their stay in the
city make this their headquarters. No
residents of the city will visit the rooms.
except members, the eourtesies extended
being only to the strangers within our
gates"
Here business men and capitalists can
meet and discuss financial and other mat
tiers of mutual interest. If a country mer-
chant comes to the city to make his pur-
chases, he will be invited to these head
quarters, and finds agreeable and profitable
social entertainment, instead of Willing
away the evening hours in the hotel Office or
the adjoining saloon. Gambling for money,
in all its forms, will be strictly forbidden
The club is already organized, but will not
be ready to receive guests and extend hos
FATALITIES until the completion of the new
building.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-12-18
AN Dolls and TOYS

Sold at q reduced price in order TO make a
clean sweep; for church Christmas trees
aud charitable institutions at discount at
Red House.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-12-18

FoR Christmas bly yonr wife. daughter,
or sister Domestic sewing machine on in
stallments. a. ]. Pommer, Ninth and sts.*
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-12-18

CHRISTMAS TREES We will have g car
load of Christmas Trees srrive "Wednesday
morning Parties wishing to make a Sc
lection will do well 10 make note of this.
Sacramento Market, 3os, 310 and 3l2 K
street.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-12-18

Don't ridicuIe the poor man who sup
ports ten or dozen dogs. Perhaps that's
the only way he has u keep pup.-TeTe
Hagte Express,
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-12-18

BALTIMORE 0ysrERs-Frozsn Eastern
oysters from Baltimore direct received daily
at the Sacramento Market, 30s, $40 and 312
K street.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-12-18

HOLLY BRSBIEs.-Holly berries, misletoe
and Christmas trees carload to select
from at the Sacranento Market, sos, 80
and 80 L street.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-12-18

BALTIMORE OysTERs-The only house
in the city where Baltimore frozen oysters
can be procured is the Sacramento Market,
30s, 3le and SD K street
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-12-18
See wInaaws at Red House.

Great attraction of ladies' combination
suits for a Christmas gift; made of imported
fabrics; So 10 10 SIS per suit.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-12-18

SALE of ribbon remnants tomorrow at
Millinery Dept, Red House.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-12-18

SEE our style or of Nathushek pianos.
Cooper's Music Store.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-12-18

USE The great specific for 'cold in the
head aud catarrh Sage's Catarrh
Remedy.
LARGEST stock Of musical instruments in
the city at Coopers Music Store .
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-12-18
DEATH IN A MINE.
Two Amador County Miners Lose Thei1
Lives in a Shaft.

Two Amador County Miners Lose Their
Lives in Shaft.
JACKSON, December I7th.--As George
Millman and - Pritchard were descend
ing the shaft OF the Plymouth Consolidated
at Plymouth last night the wire cable
| broke Two hundred feet of water is still
in the mine and the men must have fallen
into the water with 1.200 feet of cable on
top of them. Men Were sent down after
ward, but on reaching !, 900 feet the lights
were exiingaished by foul air and the men
were forced 10 return TO the surface. II is
not likely that the bodies can be recovered
until the mine is drained
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-12-18

MUSICAL goods for Christmas at Cooper's
Music Store, Seventh and ].
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-12-18
GOLDEN CROWNED.
FAIR BUTTE'S GORGEOUS DIS
PLAY OF CITRUS FRUITS.
A Grand and Beautiful Exhibit at
Oroviile-A Veritable Temple
of Oranges.

ESPECIAL DISPATCHES To THE nrooRD-uNos.I
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-12-18
BORN.
DIED.

Washington, November 12-wife of Frank
Pike, daughter.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-12-18

JUST RECEIVED.
Brass Banner Rods in II, IS, Is and 90 inch
lengths. EMBROIDERY DEPARTMENT
Satin Hat Innings, with holiday notices, s. and
SO cents HAT DEPARTMENT.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-06-14
MAYOR SHAKESPEARE. of New O,

MAYOR SHAKESPEARE, of New Or
leans, recently ordered fifty copies of
the license inspection books to be turned
over to the police with instructions that
the force be required to report at once
the names of all persons who have
failed to pay or who have under-paid
their licenses Chief Hennessy has
sent to the mayor the result of the first
days work. showing that 85S persons
and firms are doing business without
having paid the license required by
law. The list embraces bankers. brok-
ers. lawyers, commission merchants,
physicians. shopkeepers. etc. The
city has not money enough to pay the
current expenses of the government
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-06-14

The chairman of the Birmingham
England) Gunmakers' Association re-
ports that there has been a decrease of
$4,000 proofs as compared with last
year and there is such depression in
the trade as has not existed in twenty
seven years The demand for high
class guns has decreased, owing to the
diminished incomes of those who use
them. On the other hand $4,000 more
reyolyers have been sold.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-06-14

SOME instructive observations on the
supposed anti-malarial influence en-
erted by sunfowers have been made by
the editor of the Journal of Pharmacy,
who has found that quarter of an
acre of sunflowers will exhale in the
form of vapor sixty-five gallons OF
water day. This was in June, at a
place where the mean midday tempera-
ture was only seventy degrees Fahren-
ho;t
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-06-14

GOVERNOR AMEs gave reception at
Boston recently to the commissioned
officers of the Massachusetts, militia.
The Ancient and Honorable Artillery
and their guests were invited. Among
those present were the visiting dele
gates from New York and London;
Department Commander Myron p.
Walker. of the G. A. R.. with his staff;
Lieutenant Governor Middleton. OF
Canada; Governor Taft and Adjutant-
General Eddy, of Rhode Island.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-06-14

The Railwdy Age says that from,
January to June 1. 1883, 2.212 miles
of railway track have been laid. This
is q very large amount to be reported
20 early in the year. and indicates that
the total for 1888 is well nigh certain
to exceed 5000 miles, with likeli.
hood that it will reach 10. 900 miles,
and q possibility that it may not fall
short of $4,000 miles Almost $4,000
miles Of track were laid in 1887, the
year of greatest construction ever
known.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-06-14

The London Daily Telegraph con.
tinues to print war articles. 1t ad-
vises the Harrington commission to
appoint a minister of national defense
to decide disputed military and naval
questions and to appoint defense
committee. consisting of military.
naval and civilian members. to ex.
anime the heads of naval and military
departments and to report to Parlia-
ment The Telegraph gives statistics
showing the need of five more iron.
clads and one hundred and twenty
fast cruisers.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-06-14
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned by Telegraph and Mall
CONGRESSIONAL.


The Senate on the 4th passed number
Of bills. mostly OF local nature. many OF them
being bills for public buildings and bridges
among them Dill sppropr,ating 10000 for a
public building at Sedalia, Mo. The bill re:
firing General Pleasanton with the rank OF
Major passed; also bill retiring General Az
Grill with the same rank: also q bill creating an
additional retired list of the army for eighty
officers now in actual service. In all seventy
eight bills passed. forty Of which were pension
bills. -. But little business was transacted IN
the House, no quorum being present
The day in the senate on the 9Th was de-
voted to the consideration Of the Consular and
Diplomatic Appropriation bill. No nns action
was reached. -. After routine business the
House went into Committee Of the Whole on
the Tariff bill, consideration Of which occupied
most OF the session. When the committee rose
the conference report on the bill relating 70
postal crimes was presented and agreed TO ano
the House adjourned.
THE Senate on the 9th passed the Diplo-
matte and Consular Appropriation bill, and
briefly considered the House bill to prevent the
employment OF alien labor. All the pension
bills on the calendar, 116 IN number, were passed
and also q number of other bills, chiefly local
and private. In the House. after concurrine
in Senate amendments to several bills OF local
importance only. the Tariff bill was taken up
and debated until adjournment
No BUSINESS aside from routine work
was transacted by the Senate on the eth. The
report OF the Foreign Relations Committee on
the Fisheries treaty brought out some discus
sion. and the Senate adjourned until Monday.
The House spent the day in considering the
TaEn bill. The lumber schedule Was com
pleted and the House adjourned
The Senate was not in session on the Sth.
80 In the House the bill passed authorizing the
construction OF bridge over the Missouri river
near Omaha. After the adoption OF Mr.. Ding
leys resolution calling for information as TO dis
elimination against American vessels passing
through the Welland canal. the House in Com
mittee OF the Whole resumed consideration OF
the Tariff bill. When the committee rose bill
passed providing for the sale OF portion OF the
Winnebago Indian reservation in Nebraska,
and at the night session thirty-three private
pension bills passed.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-06-14

On an upper floor Of buil1ing ON
Broadway is an emporium for pipes. The
young man in charge said to New York
Telegram reporter that the season for the
sale OF briar-root ppes had just set in.
I'VE keep them in all shapes and qualities,
and they run in price from SL25 dozen to
20 dozen. The Englishman's favortte
briar pipe Is called the bull dog as it 10
all head, with . long, amberine stem. and
soils for $3.50 . dozen. There are plain
briar pipes without covers on the bowl,
and some with plain and fancy German
silver covers, which make an additional
expense. Fancy briar pipes go as high as
$25 to $50, according to the amount Of ornar
mentation required to be put on them.
There is quite q demand for apple
pipes, which sell at 20 cents up to e. so
dozen, according As they are lined with
alum or not. The alum prevents them from
burning. All the Italians use the apple
wood pipe, which is specially prepared for
them, stained q deep wine color to resemble
mulberry wood, and the bowl, by an in
genious arrangement of the small nail
heads, is made to assume . thorny sur
face. Wei;hssel. German impor. ation, is
popular with the Germans and sells for Csc
dozen, though some retailers. BY saying
they are tne genuine imported article,
charge as high for single pipe, Csc, as they
would gay for a whole dozen. Laurel wood
makes a swee: pipe ard is only soc dozen,
and should retail at i've cents, but the
dealers easily get 80 to 40c for such
pipes"
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-06-14

An effort is being made to have
those of the Southern States which
repudiated their bonds redeem them,
and letters have been sent to Governor
Scales. of North Carolina, in behalf of
Morton. Bliss & Co.. who had Sc. $780,
600 worth of face value of unredeemed
and unrepudil ted bonds of that State,
suggesting plan for the redemption
of all these bonds of Southern States.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-06-14

COMMENCEMENT day exercises were
held at the Naval Academy at Annapo-
lis. Md, on the 9Th. Governor Knott,
of Kentucky. delivered the Grafton and
Secretary of the Navy Whitney pre-,
scented the diplomas.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-06-14

THE General Synod of the Reformed
Church of America, in session at Cat
skill, n. Y, recently uttered an en-
phatic protest against the traffic in in
toxicating liquors as now carried on
by civilized and nominally Christian
nations with heather lands.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-06-14
ADDITIONAL DISPATCHES.

ODAAAO&NAA DASA "A \ NAAAsSs
CLEARING house returns for week ended
June Q showed an average decrease Of Ills
compared with the corresponding week OF
last year. In New York the decrease was
liz.
THE International Typographical Union
met at Kansas City. Mo-, in annual conven-
ton on the 18th.
BIZ the burning of tenement house at
Lowell Mass. the other night, Eugenla
Vallerard aged eighteen, Peter Vallerand,
neel eight, and Della Vallerand, aged five,
perishei. Another of the family and an
other occupant named Boisvert were IA
tally hurt. The house was death trap.
J. J. MCBRIDE, postmaster at Livingston,
Mont, has gone 10 Canada, leaving de-
icit in his accounts besides heavy private
&c bits.
THE winding up Of the American Ex-
change in Europe, which recently sus-
pended, has been ordered by the British
courts.
jar GoULD, accompanied by his ply sician.
Dr.. J. P. Mann, and his son, Edwin Gould.
are guests Of the Iron Springs Hotel At
Manitou Springs, Col
BUsISEss wss rather quiet on the Lon
don Exchange during the week ended June
2. There was super abundance OF money,
and q further decline In the rate Of dis
count was expected. Business was fairly
active at Paris. The German bourses were
firm.
FIRE at Chesley, Ont, recently destroyed
rhompson's furniture store and other por-
lions Of the town. Loss, sl5,OO0; insurance
lt4,,0OO.
DR.. Cox. Of Springfield, Mo-, who threw
carbolic acid on the actress Enie Ellis, has
been released, no prosecution being made.
The Senate WAS not in session on the 9th.
The Tariff bill occupied the attention OF the
Housa.
BAGGAGEMAsTER KETCHUM, wounded by
train robbers near Cincinnati recently.
died the following day. Several arrests
had been made If suspected parties, but
nothing certain was known of their guilt.
By the explosion Of Q retort in the new
fuel gas works in Pittsburgh, Pa, the
other day one man was fatally, one
seriously and several slightly injured.
GRAsHoPPERs by millions are reported in
Ottertsil County. MINI.
The total production of all kinds Of com.
mercial coal in 1887 was 123, 965, 255 short
tous-an increase over 1886 OF 16, 2S3, O46
tons, valued at the mine At &153. so 996-in-
crease, &c. 41S,a4L
Walt WHITMAN, the poet, was reported
dangerously Ill It his home in Camden, Pa.
COUNT ANDRAssY, the Austrian Minister,
has resigned on accout Of sickness.
RIGHT Hon. EDWARD ROBERT KING HAIR
MON, Under-Secretary for ireland. died on
the 10th from diabetes. Mr.. Harmon for
merly was home ruler, but Joined the Con-
servatives on the formation Of the Irish
Land League.
GENERAL SHERIDAN's condition on the
morning Of the 18th was thought to be
more horoful than for some time pre-
viously.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-06-14

The Turkish Government has a sus-
picion that the Russian pilgrims who
are arriving in great numbers at the
monasteries at Galata and Mount
Athos are there to spy out the coun-
try, and orders have been given that
the pilgrims be closely watched.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-06-14

EX-GOVERNOR WILLIAM JOHNSON
lied at his home at Bardstown. KY,
recently at the age of seventy-one.
The cause was a complication of all
ments of old age.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-06-14

The Brush-Owen electric light suit,
involving alleged infringements of the
Jenney patents, has been dismissed by
Judge Gresham, sitting in the United
States Circuit Court at indianapolis.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-06-14

THE President has sent to the Sem
ate the nomination of Captain William
B. Remy, United States Marine Corps.
to be Judge Acknowledgement. with
the rank of Colonel
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-06-14

The Mikado of Japan has issued an
edict against what he calls 1.-THE per-
nicious game of baseball. which for
eigners are attempting to introduce
into this country"
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-06-14

The British Board of Trade returns
for May, as compared with those for
May. 1887. show: Imports increased,
2.45O, 900; exports increased. f2. $780,
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-06-14
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

pERSONAL AND
The kepu blicans claim Oregon bv 1900
majority on Hermann for Congress with a
majority of ten to fourteen in the Legisla-
ture on joint ballot. The election took
place June f.
MISS GRACE ELIZABETH MATTHEWS,
daughter of Justice Matthews, of the Su-
preme Court of the United States, and
John Harlan Cleveland, Of Kentucky,
nephew OF Judge Harlan, were married at
Washington on the 5th.
GENERAL ]. b. WEAVER has been nomi-
mated for Congress by the United Labor
party of the Sixth Iowa district
The Arkansas Democratic State conven-
ton completed its ticket on the 5th. Fol-
lowing are the names: Governor, John P.
Eagle; Secretary Of State, Ben B. Chism;
Auditor, W. l. Dunlop; Commissioner of
State Lands, Paul NJ. Cobbs; Superintend-
emit of Public Schools, W. E Thompson ;
Electors at Large, W. E. Hemingway and
William Fishback.
THE election in Illinois for Supreme Court
Judges on the 4th went in favor of the Re-
publicans.
THE Louisiana Legislature has adopted a
concurrent resolution praying for the pas
sage of the Blair Educational bill by Con-
gress.
THE Sultan Of Muscat is dead.
THOMAS P. MCELRATH, the publisher of
the first New York Tribune, died recently
Of old age.
MAJOR H. P. WHIPpLE, the well known
evangelist, died at Cumberland, r l., on
the 5th.
MAYOR HEWITT. of New York, refused
permission to the County Democracy to
fire a cannon in honor of President Cleve.
lands nomination.
The Democracy of the District Of Colum.
bia fired 100 guns in honor of the nomina-
ton of Cleveland and Thurman.
The Democratic National convention ad-
journed at st. Louis on the 9Th, after a
three days. session. Grover Cleveland and
Allen G.. Thurman were nominated or
President and Vice-President respectively.
The platform adopted Endorsed the National
Administration and the Tariff bill.
GENERAL SHERIDAN suffered another re-
lapse on the night of the 18th.
AT a meeting Of the Republican State
Central Committee at Indian apolis, Ind, it
was decided to hold the convention for
nomination OF State ticket in that city,
on Wednesday, August s.
The Khedive Of Egypt has dismissed
Premier Nubar Pashs and summoned Riaz
Pasba to form new Cabinet.
Rev. JAMES FREEMAN CLARKE, the noted
Unitarian divine, died at Jamaica Plains,
Boston, on the Sth, aged seventy-elght.
RHEUMATISM in the back continues to af-
flict General Sherman.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-06-14

IT is said that if dwelling were
built on every lot sold in and near Los
Angeles during the last two years
there would he houses enough to ac-
cOmmodate two millions of people.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1888-06-14
MISCELLANEOUS,

The London Standard says that the Irish
Land bill has been abandoned by the Gov
eminent, and that land commission, to
continue in session for three years, will be
substituted. The sums advanced under the
Ashbourne act will be increased.
TIE Boston Herald alleges that one Of the
largest printing concerns Of that city has
lost s2O0, 600 by cmbezzlements during the
past twenty years.
TIE British bark Balaklava arrived at San
Francisco recently from London after a voy-
age of one year and seventy-fOur days. Her
misfortunes were many. Ten sailors were
washed overheard and drowned in storm
of Cape Horn, and while at Valparaiso for
repairs the remainder Of the crew de serted.
The bark was again caught in a storm after
leaving pert and lost two more men.
The Italian Consul at Zanzibar has
hauled down the Italian nag aud suspended
relations with the Sultan.
TAMMANY HALL and Tony Pastors Thea
ter, on East Fourteenth street, New York,
were destroyed by fire on the morning of
the 9th. Tammany delegates at the St.
Louis National convention were the recip-
tents Of much sympathy on account OF the
loss Of their home.
SENATOR Quar- has becn authorized to
report fsvorably his bill granting pensions
to soldiers and sailors confined in Coufed-
crate prisons.
II was thought at Helena, Mont, that .
dozen bodies were in the ruins Of the Red
Light lodging house, burned q day or two
ago. One body was recovered and further
search was proceeding.
A TERRIFIC thunder storm accompanied
by rain, hail and wind swept through Lam
ark, Ont, on the 9Th, unroofing dwellings
and leveling fences, barns and almost
every thing else. Some farms were left
without fences or outbuildings.
TIE other morning . southbound train
on the New York & Northern railroad ran
into q gang Of seven laborers ut work on
the track near Moshalu avenue, New Y ork
Joseph Tracy anu Frank Paulagag,indo
were instantly killed. James Roman and
Passaeli Maochi each had q thigh frac-
turej.
IT 10 stated that the Post, Daily Repub-
tcdn and Etrning Critic, of Washington,
have consolidated. After July there will
be morning edition of the Post and an
evening edition called the Critic
sEMrPANIC occurred in the market for
diamond mine shares at London on the 9Th
owing to the banks refusing to make I'D.
vances with the shares a. security. Some
shares fell five per cent.
THERE is much excitement al through
Sussex County, n. j.. over the bursting Of
the pipe line Of the Standard Oil Company,
The lands OF Henry Sammis, in Vernon
township, are ruined. The oil has spread
over acres Of rich farm land, and great
damage has been done to growing crops.
VIOLENT storm struck Montreal on the
9Th. TIE egraph and telephone wires were
much demoralized.
The town hall Of Westminster, Vt, was
destroyed BY lightning on the 9Th. The
hall was built in ITO and was the. building
In which the first State Legislature met