Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-06-09


day by County Controller Speer that there |
was deficiency CT S15,6j0 in the accounts |
eX-Sheriif Joseph Gray, who retired rom |
Office four months ago. Colonel Gray had |
been unable 10 attend 20 his dates ltr sew
efal months on account of sickness He |
Goes not deny taat there may be de- |
tcieEcy arising from unbalanced books, |
and Il his request an expert is now at work !
on the accounts.
Journeymen Bakers On a Strike.
ST. LOUIS June Sth.-The iourneymen |
bakers are very indignant at the treatment |
they have received at the hands of the |
Bakers Protective Association, who re-
fused to recognize the Union or sign any
contract whatever. The result of this is |
that the Union calls out the bakers, and
there are now about 200 bakers on strike. |
Nearly all the bakers whose men have gone
out have got new men, and say they will
not take the others back.
The Actress Banged the Gambler.
New YORK, June Sth.-Rose Mignon, a
pretty little French actress, thrashed Billy
Deutsch, the well-known sport, on Broad |
way in front of Tiernan's saloon, near
Wallack's Theater, this afternoon. An
umbrella was her weapon, and big crowd |
saw the affair. Officer Kelly arrested Rose, !
who was formerly member of the Judge |
Company. William Deutsch, her victim,
broke the bank at Monaco six or eight
years ago. He has been in the insurance
business and is married.
The Heathen aud Bad whisky.
CATsKILL IN. W, June 8th.-The Cen
eral Synod of the Reformed Church in
America, in session here today, by resolu-
tions uttered an emphatic protest against
the traffic in Intoxicating liquors as now
carried on by the civilized and nominally
Christian nations with heathen lands, and
recommended united action with other
churches in an effort to induce the Govern
ments which are parties to treaties under
which these iniquities are perpetrated TO
put an end to them.
Two Heavy Failures.
CoppIght, 1855, by the California Associated PressI
New YORK, June Sth.-The schedules of
P. Lenk & Co., wholesale wine-deaiers,
have been filed. Liabilities, $124,313 70
nominal assets, $19S, 1913 u; actual assets,
S73, ,463 16.
PHILADELPHIA, June 8th.-Austin Field
& Co, wholesale shoe dealers, have made
an assignment. Liabilities, $500 600; as
sets, $146000.
Sanguine John Sherman.
ICopyight, 1858, blythe California Associated fress.l
New YORK, June Sth.-Jonn Sherman
was interviewed this afternoon. He pre-
diets that the Republicans will carry Ohio
and Indiana. He said protection will be
proved to be stronger than free trade. He
has nothing to say concerning the Demo-
cratic nominees, and nothing to say con-
cerning his own candidacy, excepting, Il
have not yet been called upon to decide
whether l shall enter the canvas against
Cleveland"
Half
Copyrigt, 1888, By ate Calf or7,ia Associated Press
New YORK, June Sth-Joseph H. Real,
President OF the Tartilla Mining Company,
has brought two libel suits damage in each
being fixed at $3.50, 600, against James Cor
don Bennett, on account of an article con-
corning the company in the Herald. The
papers were served this eyenirc on Ben
nett.
Michigan Liquor Law.
iCopyTgat. 1858, Jyts California Associated Press!
LANSING mich. J, June Sth.-In the Su-
preme Court case was brought up to test
the eonstitutionality of that section of the
liquor law of 1887 which prevented liquor
dealers, brewers ETC., from going on the
bonds OF retail Hquor-deslers and it was
decided that that portion of the Act is un-
constitutional.
The Yacht AlIsta.
ICopyi9ht. --Sss, bytFe California associated PsessJ
NEW YORK, June Sth.-The yacht Alsta,
which is to sail around to San Francisco, is
here. She is only thirty feet long, but her
mainmast is forty seven feet long, and she
| can spread 1000 square feet of canvas. 1t
takes weight Of 5000 pounds to bear her
gunwaie down to the waters surface.
The Paine-Bennett Pistol Match.
PROVIDENCE (R. I.), June Sth-The
Paine Bennett revolver match came to an
end to-day. Paine entered formal pro-
test against the sights on Bennett's re-
volver, claiming that they should be of
refusing to allow the protest, Paine with
drew from the match. Bennett shot out
| his days string, making S7S points.
An Opium smuggler Caught.
INDIANAPOLIS, June Sth.-Deputy Mar
| shal Ward tonight arrested G. S. Winters
on charge of smuggling 900 pounds of
opium into this country from Canada. 1t
was billed through from Port Huron,
Mich, to San Francisco. The car was
sealched here, and all the stuff found and
taken in charge by the Government.
Railroad Collision.
| Copyright, 1883. byb.e California associated Press
MUsKEGoN (Mich.), June Sth.-A log
| train of the Chicago and Western Michigan
Railroad, collided with lumber train near
| Rogers Iron Works on a short curve,
comp etely wrecking both engines and
freight cars. The engineers and firemen of
! both trains reversed their engines and
| jumped, saving their lives.
a Womans Notion.
Copyright, 1888, by ae California associated Pressi
LANCASTER Penn June 8th.-Thurman's
l-ser h., tN.,-
| woman's view of the situation. :" MY sis
ter-in-law hoped that Allen would be
President For my own part, l believe it
would be more agreeable to them both to
| live in retirement in Columbus"
| California Fruit in the East.
CoppigH, 1883, by he California associated fressi
CHICAGO, June 8th.-CaIifornia made a
! fine display of fruit today Washington
| Market dealer received $50 cases black Ok
| heart and Goose Plum cherries $50 cases
| aprlcots and $50 cases peaches. The white
! cherries were among the finest ever seen
| here.
| Death OF a Noted Preacher.
| BosToE, June Sth.-Rev. James Freeman
Clark, the well-known Unitarian divine
died tonight at his residence in Jamaica
| Plains, aged IS years. Although he had
| been in poor health for two years or more,
GUS till within few weeks past
| Tecumseh Not Very Ill.
| NEW YORK, June 8th.-General w. T.
| Sherman has been confined to his room at
| the Fifth Avenue Hotel for some days with
| rhumltism and asthma. He is somewhat
| improved to night, and is anxious to have
| ii understood that his illness is not serious.
Boom in Railroad Building.
Copyright. 1883. by ee California Associated Press]
CHICAGO, June Sth.-The Rqil,cay Age
| says the indications are that the total miles
of railway track that will be laid at the end
of the year will probably reach 1900.
The New Brood of Middies.
ANNAPOLIS (Md.) June Sth.-Commence-
ment day exercises were held at the Naval
Academy to-day. Governor Knott of Ken
tucky delivered the oration. Secretary of
the Navy Whitney presented the diplomas