Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-04-09

with The Yaguna Valley Railroad in Tu-
lare county.
The meeting was addressed by several
speakers, and great enthusiasm prevailed.
Cleveland May Visit Texas.
IcopyTgAt 1855, byae California AssOciatsi Press
WASHINGTON, April S,h.-The President
is contemplating another Southern trip
Much will depend upon the action of Con-
gress. but if the political conditions are fa-
vorable he will probably go. Senator Coke.
OF Texas, accompanied by several citizens
OF that State, called yesterday at the White
House and informally rendered the Presi-
dent an invitation to visit Texas during the
week the new State Capitol at Austin is TO
be dedicated. The dedication occurs the
10Th of May. The President promised to
accept if possible
Horsewhipped by Woman.
lfopyTiSht, 1sss, by Tie California 4ssocidted Pressl
SANTA ANA, April Sth.-This city enjoyed
change of excitement tonight in the pub
lie horsewhipping of Adolf Rudolph, pro-
prietor OF the Model Bakery, by a German
girl employed as domestic in the family
OF l.. Geldmacher. The disturbance took
place IN Towner's gunsmith establishment
on Fourth street, the woman following and
whipping Rudolph out of the back door
into the alley. AS the fuss was ali in Ger
man, it is impossible to get ar the cause of
the attack.
Anti-Polygamy Mormons.
INDEPENDENCE (Mo.), April Sth.-At a
business session of the Church of Latter
Day Saints Yesterday the Secretary read his
report, which showed the total member
ship to be 20,678, all in the United States,
except LOCO in Canada and 600 in England.
In this country Iowa leads with 1907
members, Missouri is second with 2,413.
Illinois has 1918. and California 1,132.
Utah has 507. This church is strictly op-
posed to polygamy.
Notes From Petaluma.
fcopyight, 1855, blythe California Associated Tress
PErALUMA, April sth.-The Land and
Building Association of former wears has
been reorganized. Several houses are un-
der contract, and most of their lots are sold.
The public schools will add another
week to their vacation, giving time for
| the teachers to rest after institute work.
The St. Louis Convention.
| ST. LOUIS, April 8th.-W. H. Barnum,
| Chairman of the National Democratic Com
! mittee, arrived here this morning. During
| the afternoon he took drive through the
city and stopped at the Exposition building
| dllO llduC SHOII Vi
| Hall, expressing himself as highly pleased
with the facilities afforded for large Con-
vention.
An Exploded Rocket.
| New YORK, April Sth.-Since Henry
George and Father McGlynn parted COM
| pany there have been several attempts to
| rally the followers of George At the first
meeting only six of his supporters came
| and at the following meeting only eight or
nine turned out. George keeps aloof
| from all these efforts TO revive his former
glory.
Prize Fight in Missouri.
KANSAS CITY MOI, April Sth.-W. E.
| Gibbs, of Kansas City, and W A. Ross. of
| California. were to fight near Kansas City
| this morning, but the Sheriff, with a posse,
appeared just as the men were stripped, and
put the crowd to fight. The pugilists were
! not dismayed, however, and went to the
Shawnee Mission, where they fought late
| tonight.
The Democratic Caucus.
WASHINGTON, April Sth - The Demo-
cratic caucus last evening was called to con-
| slider the bills for the admission of Ter
| ritories, and the result was a decision to
| support what is known as the House ON
| nibus bill which admits Dakota, New
Mexico, Washington and Montana.
Clearinghouse Exchange.
Boston, April Sth-A table compiled
| from specials to the Post from the managers
] of the leading clearinghouse of the United
States show that the gross exchanges for
the week ended April 7th were 81 ,O40, $685.
500, an increase of 81 per cent. over those
of the corresponding period last year.
! Preached His Own Funeral Sermon.
ATHENS (Ga. April Sth.-Rev. Dr. Prid.
| geon, 81 years old, preached his own funeral
| sermon to-day in a church six miles from
here. He had his grave dug, and a coffin
made for the occasion. He and his assist
ants sang song, and then be gave the
crowd short talk III fiattering manner.
Marietta's Centennial
MARIETTA (O.), April 6th.-The town was
| filled to-day with excursionistS. The CEN
! tennial exercises closed with public meet
ing addressed by DR.. Story, of New Jersey
whose discourse was scholarly discussion
of the economic questions that affect ma.
tions.
vandeve1's Seat safe.
WASHINGTON, April Sth.-It is stated
upon the authority of member of the
House Committee on Privileges and Elec-
| tions that there will be a unanimous report
in favor of Vaudever retaining his seat in
the House
Conkling is Very Sick.
ICopyrigA 1888, by the California associated Press
New YORK, April Sth.-There are contra.
! dictorv reports about Roscoe Conkling's i'll.
ness, but everything points to the fact thai
he is very sick man.
A Sunday Picnic.
GCopy7is. 1885. 6yhe Cal for,sta A.soe4ted I7ress
GILRoY, April Sth.-A large crowd at.
tended the Literary Union picnic at Sar.
gents Staten. Everything passed of
pleasantly.
! A Fathers Despair.
| ST. LOUIS, April Sth.-Samuel " Brooks
father of Hugh NJ. Brooks, alias w. H
Maxwell, has written long and touching
appeal to the American people to help him
to save his boy from the gallows.
Jacob Sharp's Burial.
| NEW YORK. April Sth.-The remains O.
Jacob Sharp, over which funeral service:
were held last evening, were buried to-day
| in Greenwood cemetery.
| A Steamer in Distress.
New YORK. April Sth.-The steamer Cal
ifornia from Hamburg, March 2lst, arrived
to-day In tow of the steamer Chateau Mar
gaux.
Death of a Retired Naval Officer.
| BALTIMORE, April Sth.-Lewis J. Will
| Jams, Medical Director of the United State
Navy (retlred), died here to-day in his 69tl
year.
Death of Lillian Olcott.
New YORK, April Sth.-Lillian Olcott
the actress, died at the Westminster Hote
| this morning.
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