Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-06-28

Copyright, 1855, Ayhe California Associd.ef Press
SYRACUSE, June 27th.-The State Prohi
biuon Convention this morning adopted a
platform lndorsing the platform of the Ma
tional Prohibition Convention, also setting
forth the necessity for national political
party to secure the enactment of a policy
which would outlaw the liquor traffic and
refuse it legal recognition.
w. Martin Jones, Rochester LAWYER.
was nominated for Governor on the fourth
ballot. After completing the balance of
the ticket the Convention adjourned.
Michigan Prohibitionists.
DETROIT, June 27th.-The Prohibition
state Convention reassembled this morning
and adopted and Endorsed the platform and
candidates placed i'll nomination bv the
indianapolis Convention. 1t declares that
all money should be issued and its volume
controlled by the National Government:
invites the cooperation of the Working
men in an effort to abolish the lieuor
traffic, and favors suffrage without distinc.
ton OF sex or race. A full State ticket was
placed IN the field, headed by Hon. A. 3.
Cheney for Governor.
The Reunion at Gettysburg.
GETTYSBURG (Pa.l June 27th.-Great
preparations are being made for the COM
ing reunion. One thousand tents are be-
ing put up at the Springs Hotel for the
Army of the Poto mac and 900 on East
Cemetery Hill for the Pennsylvania Grand
Army men. Governor Beaver will en-
camp on the College campus, and about
1000 tents will stand in wheat field. to be
occupied by the New Jersey Veterans and
National Guards.
The kittson Horse Sale.
ST. PAUL, June 27tb.-Some four hundred
representative horsemen from Tennessee.
Illinois, Iowa and Dakota attended the
auction sale of the late Commodore Kilt
sons trottng stock at Midway Park to-day.
Captain Phil G.. Kidd was auctioneer.
Forty-two horses sold brought S54 900. The
famous mare $3.50 was bought hv f. ID.
Stout Of Dubuque, Ia, for IS, 500, the high
est price ever paid for brood mare il.
America.
Fatal Accident on the Hudson.
NEwBURGH IN. Y, June 27th.-At $50
o'clock tonight the small steam pleasure
yacht Enid was struck by the steamer
James w. Baldwin a mile south of here
There were eight persons in the small
boat, and two of them. Miss Annie Miller
and the wife of Benjamin Odell Jr. were
drowned. The rest were rescued by the
steamer and brought here Three of them
are delirious, but will recover
Accident to Biil Nye's Family.
ICopTight, 1883, BY the California issocia,ed Press
NEW YORK. June 27th-While Mrs. Nye,
wife OF Bill Nye, was driving to- night with
her three children at Brighton Heights, on
Staten Island, the horse ran away, upset
ting the carriage Mrs Nye was seriously
cut about the face and head. Bessie, aged
ten, and Winnie aged nine years, escaped
with few bruises, and Max, aged three
years, was seriously injured.
The Sugar Trust.
Copyright 1883, by the California Ag,ociated Pressl
New YORK, June 27th-The sugar situa-
ton is unsettled by continuance of the re-
port that the managers of the Sugar Trust
have issued circular boycotting brokers
who sell other than trust goods The re-
port is denied by some, and such action is
justified openly by other members of the
trust. Spreckels' Philadelphia operation is
anxiously anticipated.
Four Killed and Six Wounded
Copyright. 1855, by the California Associated PressI
MONTGOMERY (Ala.), June 27th.-The
train from Mobile this morning went
through a bridge near Tenas, and was
badly wrecked. The engineer, fireman and
two tramps were killed and six persons in
JuiCh. lOOuo t1t DIlGSb.
Simply Had His Neck Stretched.
SYRACUSE (Kan.), June 27th.-Wallace
Mitchell, the murderer who was brought
back from Trinidad, Col, last night,
charged with the murder of a boy named
Johnson and wounding his father, near
here on June 8 b, was taken from the Sher-
if late last night by body of armed men
and lynched.
Vermont Republicans.
ICopyigat. 1855. by The California associated Press
MONTPELIER (Vt.), June 27th.-The Re-
publican State COnventit nominated Will
lam 2. Dillingham; for Governor and Urban
A. Woodbury. for Lieutenant Governor to-
day. The National Republican platform
was indorsed and sympathy for home rule
in Ireland expressed.
Harvard Houors Bestowed.
fCopyigh, 1888. blythe California Associated Fress.J
BosroN, June 27th.-Harvard College to-
day conferred the degree of Doctor of Laws
upon Mr.. Fairchild, Secretary of the Treas
ury, and Joseph H. Choate, and Master of
Arts upon Edward Burgess, the yacht
builder who designed the Volunteer.
The Hotbed of Strikes.
[Copwight, 1855. blythe California Associated Iress.l
PITTsBURG, June 27th.-Singer, Nimick
IL Co., iron and steel manufacturers, to-
night discharged all their several hundred
employees, because they objected to reduc-
ton of wages. All the other firms demand
similar reductions, and general strike of
iron-workers is predicted.
The Goose that Pitcher Piucked.
PROVIDENCE, June 27th.-At the Union
Bank there is great satisfaction over Pitch
er's capture. Business is progressing as
usual. The bank will lose the cash which
Pitcher took and about So 600 more. Elev-
en- checks amounting 20 $4,000, have al
ready been returned.
OF Interest to Ball Players.
PHILADELPHIA, June 27th.-John l. Rog-
ers, Secretary of the Joint Committee on
Baseball Rules, announces that the COM
mittee has unanimously voted 10 take bases
on balls from the error column, but bases
on balls will remain as a factor in earned
runs.
A Brutal Murder.
New YORK, June 27th.-Henry Soper, a
farm hand, confesses to killing six-year-old
frankie Williams, kicking him to death
because the child followed him into the
field to see the cows MIXED, at Huntington,
Long Island.
Two Men Killed by Dynamite.
WELLsv1LLE IN. W, June 27th.-Thos.
Prentice and Patrick Rooney were in
stantly killed, and Henry Milbaeh seri-
ously injured this afternoon by the prema-
ture explosion of dynamite cartridge.
A Railroad Superintendent Resigns.
fCopyrigt, 1885, By the California associated Press
GALVESTON, June 2zth.-Webster Snyder,
General Manager of the Gulf Colorado and
Santa Fe Railroad, has offered his resigna-
ton, to take effect August 10Th.
Ironworks Damaged.
!Copui 1885, by the Cab for7iia Associated Press
WILMINGTON (Del), June 9th. - The
Tasker 1rOnworks, at Newcastle, Del, were
damaged by fire this afternoon to the ex-
tent OF S15O000.
Home for Ex-Confederate Veterans.
!COpyigt, 1888. by the California Associated Pres
BALTIMORE. June 27th.-The old arsenal
AT Pittsville was to-day formally opened as
a Confederate Soldiers Home.
Wife Murderer Hanged.
ICcpysa, 1855. by tks oz7sia Associated Press
ALBIox IN. ", June 9th. = George
Wilson was hanged here this morning Sol
wife-murder last year.
Mrs. Cleveland and Mother.
| New YORK, June 27th.-Mrs. Cleveland