Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-04-12
The Spirit Painter Arrested

The Spirit Painter Arrested.
Copyright, lsss. blythe California ASSOCIATED Ires,
New York. April 11th.-Mme Diss De
Barr, the painter of alleged spirit portraits
for lawyer Marsh, has been arrested. with
her husband and Benjamin Lawrence, and
her son Frank Ali are charged with
swindling and conspiracy.
Lawyer Marsh appeared and offered him
self as bondsmen for the party, but was re-
fused
Ex-Secretary Robeson's Finances.
ICopyright, 1855, By the California Associated Press
WASHINGTON, April 11th.-Ex Secretary
Robeson is not in financial straits, not
withstanding the story started to that effect
by the chattel mortgage recently given BY
him for $4,000. The explanation of the
n orIgage is that it was in settlement of the
estate of Richard Aulick, who was a child
OF Mrs. Robson by, the former marriage
~ No Results Expected.
tCopviga. 1855, by the California associated Press
New YoRk. April l1th.-A Washington
special says that it is now generally be-
lieved that no results of importance will
come from the investigation of trusts. The
investigation by the New York legislative
committee OF the oil and sugar trusts de-
tracted from the interest of the proceedings
before the committee at Washington.
Friendly Feelings for the French.
Copyright, 1855. by the California Associated Press.l
New YORK, April 11th.-Proprietor OF
tendorfer, of the Stdtz Zeitung newspaper,
has just returned from Germany. He saws
the German people are feeling more friendly
toward the French and have found they
can get along better without war with
france. be has been eighteen months in
Germany.
Senator Hearst Gives a Dinner.
Copyright 1888. by the California Associated Press.
WASHINGTON, April 11th. = Senator
Hearst gave Jacquemenot dinner tonight
10 gentlemen. The costly red rose, that
was the button hole favorite ofthe late Presi-
dent Arthur, was used in decorating the
table for boutonniers, and upon the tables
OF the drawing-room, where the guests
took their after-dinner smoke.
Preparing for the st. Louis Convention,
ST. LOUIS, April 11th.-The Committee
OF Arrangements for the Democratic Ma
tlonal Convention requests the daily news
papers proposing to make telegraphic re-
ports OF the Convention, to forward their
applications for seats to the Chairman of
the Press Committee, Charles w. Knapp,
care of the Missouri Republican, st. Louis.
Messenger Frotheringham Again.
ST.. LOUIS, April -Frotheringham's
suit against the Adams Express Company
to recover 600 for false Imprisonment.
was continued to-day. The dispositions of
Haight and Wittrock, the convicted rob-
bers, were introduced, but did not differ
materially from their testimony on the
former trial.
Fixing Prices of Nails.
PIrTsBURe, April 11th.-The Western
Nail Manufacturers met here to-day and
hxed the basis OF scale of prices to go into
effect June LIST. The scale slightly advances
nails between ten and twenty-penny, and
Will reduce those under ten-penny.
The Reporter Got In His Work.
KNOXVILLE, April 11th. The reports
about the strike at Cumberland Gap have
been greatly exaggerated Nobody was
killed or wounded. Most of the strikers
have gone to work on another section of
the road.
High-Life Engagement.
Copyright 1885, 6ytte California associated Iress.I
WASHINGTON, April 11th.-The engage
ment of Flora West, second daughter of
Lionel Sackville West, and Gabriel Salon.
son, Third Secretary of the French Lega-
ton, was announced to the members of
the Diplomatic Corps to-day.
Boedledom Upset.
[copy1ght, 1855. oyne California associated Pressl
New YORK, April 11th.-There is excite
ment among New York politicians and
office-holders. the result of the order passed
by the Legislature for investigating the
New York city departments by COM
mittee.
The South Dakota Bill.
ICopy1gh 1855, by The forslia Associated Pressl
WASHINGTON, April 11th.-Senator Platt
will endeavor tomorrow to get vote on
the bill for the admission of South Dakota.
he has no idea it will be defeated.
In Gould's Favor.
New YoRK, April 1lth. - Recorder
Smythe to-day rendered his decision ID the
Gould-Sage matter. His Honor denied all
applications to submit the complaint of the
Kansas Pacific bondholders to the Grand
Jury.
General Gilmore's Remains.
New YORK, April 1lth-The remains of
the late General Quincy A. Gilmore, who
died IN Brooklyn on Saturday last, were
taken TO West Point this forenoon for in
terment.
Jacob Sharp's Will.
Copyright. 1883, By the California Assoaa.ed Press.i
New YORK, April uth.-Jacob Sharp's
will was admitted to probate to-day. All
the property goes to his vile and children.
No chance Tor contest.
Sailed FOR Europe
Copyright. 1888, By 1< Cali c.7a A,sociated lressI
New YORK, April 11th.-Among the
passengers sailing for Eurone to-day rere