Sacramento daily record-union., 1888-09-26
Nominated for Congress.


Copyright, 1883, oy lie California Associated Press.
Boston, September 25th.-In the Fifth
Congressional District Democratic Conven-
ton this afternoon Colonel Thomas Went
worth Higginson was nominated.
SCHENECTADY IN. ", September 25th.-
The Twentieth District Democrats have
nominated Deputy State Comptroller s. S.
Westbrook for Congress.
HARTFORD Conn., J, September 25th.-The
First District Democrats here renoninated
Congressman r. J. Vance.
JERSEY CITY, September 25th-The Sixth
District Republicans have renominated for
Congressman, Herman Lehrbach.
Arrival of Irish Athletes.
!Cepyigt, 1885, By The Cdigers,ia Assocqtea Prs.sI
NEW YORK, September 25th.-The steam
ship Wisconsin with ffty Irish athletes,
several of whom hold worlds records at
different feats of spesd and strength, ar
rived this morning. The athletes intend
competing III games throughout the coun-
try. They left the boat in Irish costumes,
consisting of knee breeches, blue stockings
and low shoes, and paraded through the
streets to the hotel.
Ives and Staynor Discharged.
ICopyrigt, 1883, by ae California Associated PressI
CINeINNATI, September 25th.-The Court
this morning refused to permit the case OF
Ives and Staynor to go to the jury and de-
PENDANTS were discharged. Judge Schree.
der granted motion to take the case from
the jury, first, because no larceny had been
committed, and second, if there was en-.
bezzlement twas outside of the iurisGicticn
of the Court.
The Plttsburg Centennial.
tCopwigst 1883, by Ge Cal Jornia associated Psc;sl
PITTsBURG, September 25th.-This is the
gala day of the County Centennial. The
parade is now in progress, 100000 persens
participating. Eighteen miles of gorgeous
floats represented all our great industries in
actual operation. The parade extends over
a route of thirty miles and required i've
hours 10 pass given point.
Escaping Convicfs Fired on.
;Copyigh 1883, by the Calf FORMS, resi-
DALLAS Tex, September 25tlA-This
afternoon five penitentiaEy, convicss, work
| ing on a railway within the city limits,
made an attempt to eacape. TIE guards
| fred, and John Davis was killed cnd Chris.
Wells mortally wounded. Two, escaped,
and one was captured.
The Protection Ran RollaG On.
Copyright, 1885, By Tie fo1ria zGsecseasd Press
dAGERSTOWN MAJ, SeptamDeT 2oth.-
The large ball which was a feature of the
Blaine reception and parade in New York
| was to-day conspicuous in tae Republican
demonstration. IHhe bali is being rolled
| from Washington to Indianapolis, accom-.
panied by orato-s who take advantage a.
| every step to make political speeches.
| Bos.sn Wool Market.
1 Boston, September 25tb.-There is
steady demand and GTm market for wcel
and holders are Indifferent about selling
| except at extreme prices. In Texas, Ter
ritory and other unMsshed woods there IS
more quiet feeling. and with prices, an
changed.
General HavFison's Visitors.
INDIANAPOLIS, September 25th.-Eisitinj
delegations from Wabash and Park coun
ties, numbering about 1000 young folks
members of Sunday schools, called on Gen
eral Harrison this afternoon. The recep
ton took place in University Pax.
Georgia and Alabama Exposition.
ROME (Ga), September 25th-The Nor.
Georgia and Alabama Industrial Expos
ton will open on Monday October Is
Governor Gordon, Henry Grady an
Speaker Carlisle will be psssent az AJAX
addresses.
A Colorado Butchery.
PUEBLO (Col.l, September 25th.- TIL
bodies of three M.exicans who were my
i teriously murdered 50 miles south of hol
were brought 10 the city tonight. Thel
is no clue TO the murderer, but it ws
doubtless .or the purpose of robbery