Sacramento daily record-union., 1888-09-19
Little Fruit in New York,

NEW YORK, September 1Sth.-The peach
season is about ended, and trains have been
| withdrawn. The crop has been only two
thirds of what was anticipated There is no
California fruit in market, save few Mus
cat grapes forwarded from Chicago. The
cablegrams from Spain TO the Fruit Union
say that grapes are seriously damaged by
rains. The raisln crop also seriously suf-
fered.
New York Labor Convention.
Copyright 1885, by The California associated PrezsI
Troy, September 1Sth.-Resolution were
offered III the Labor Convention this morn
ing recommending the repeal of the con-
spiracv law relating to boycotting A long
debate ensued, but no decisive action was
had. Persons convicted of boycotting in
this State are now liable to q fine and i'm
prisonment.
Duel In Alabama.
.Copy7iga, 1883, by he CGlfor7s Associated iress
BIRMInGHAM (Ala), September 18TH
Alexander Matlock and George Turner.
prominent farmers of Shelby county, and
brothers-in-law, settled a feud by duel.
They met in the public road and fred five
shots each. Turner was mortally wounded
Matlock escaped.
The Kindergarten Founder Dead.
CopiaR, 1855, by the California associated F-essI
PrTsBURG, September 1Sth.-Rev. DR..
Travelh of Sewickley died here to-day aged
80. He was the first to introduce the
kindergarten system of education in
America. He was also prominently con-
nected with prison reform the past two
decades.
Lcpg-Lived Vendetta.
Copyright, 1888, by the California AssociGed Press
CATLErrsBuRG (Ky.), September 18TH
There was another pitched battle at Paw
paw mountain on Friday, between the Nc
Coy and Hatfield factions, who have so
often met before. Two McCovs were killed
and two badly wounded. They were then
driven off.
Another Probable Martyr.
lCopyiga, 1885, by0e California hIsOciatcd Pressi
BALTIMORE September 1Sth.-In response
to the call for volunteers by the Order of
the Red Cross, DR.. William Rickert of
Baltimore left on Sunday for Jacksonville.
He leaves q wife and family in this city
and abandons remunerative practice
A New Orleans Boodler.
Copyright, 1888. 5y the California Associated Press!
NEW ORLEANS, September 1Sth.-William
A. Strong, ex Secretary Of State and once q
prominent politician and officer during
the war, convicted Of defrauding the State,
escaped jail before his sentence was pro-
nounced.
An Outcast and Vanderer.
Copyright. 1855. by the California associated Press
New YORK, September 1Sth.-Fred May,
under bonds of $1,000 for an attempt to
shoot policeman, failed to appear when
his name was called to-day and his bail was
forfeited. May is reported to have gone
from here to Brazil.
Heavy Storm in New York.
PoBr JARVIS IN. W, September 18TH
The heaviest rainfall in years occurred yes
terday and last night. Several streets were
torn up and cellars flooded. Many people
were taken from their houses by boats this
morning. Several small houses were car.
ried into the Delaware river. The river is
still rising.
California Fruit Values.
CHICAGO, September 1Sth.-Montgomery
& Co. to-day sold four carloads of fruit.
Except the peaches, it was ali in condition.
The prices were as follows: Grapes-To-
kay-$1 Is to 81 20; Muscat, 81 As to 50 20;
Black, 81; Cornichon, 81 10; Emperor,
g 10; Salway peaches, 10 cents.
a Very Safe Decision.
ST. LOUIS, September 18th. - Judge
Barclay, of the Circuit Court, to. day refused
to grant naturalization papers TO Argo
Konnhume, g Chinaman. The Judge takes
the ground that under existing laws Chi
nese cannot become American citizens.
Fatal Railroad Wreck.
FAIRMoUNT Qll.), September 1Sth.-A
passenger train on the Wabash road was
| wrecked by collision with freight train
to-day. a man, stealing ride, was
killed, and the engineer and postal clerk
were badly Injured.
Two Meetings In Kew York.
NEW York, September 1Sth.-The Demo
Gratis of Brooklyn listened to Roger Q.
Mills at lis mass meeting tonight, and on
this side of the river the Republicans filed
Cooper Union and listened to Hon. Warner
Miller.
A Quite forgotten Candidate.
New YORK, September 18th. - James
Lapgdon Curtis, of this city, to. day issued
his letter of acceptance of the Presidential
nomination rendered him by the Conver.
ton of the American party.
General Banks for Congress.
Copygd. 1855. by tie California 4issociated Pres.
BosToN, September 1Sth.-General N. P.
Banks was nominated in the Fifth Con.
gressional District this evening by the Re-
publicsns.
Carlisle Rsuominated.
CovINGToN (Ky), September 1Sth.-The
Democratic Convention OF the Sixth Con-
gressioraI District renomiuated Speaker
John G. Carlisle by acclamation.