Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-05-03

~ lOdd" ~ Cullece halfway, who was IN
dlcted tor conspiracy in bribing the Doodle
Board OF Aldermen, was begun to-day.
The day was consumed in selecting Jury
men.
| Railroad Consolidation.
lcepwight, 1888, 6yite California Associated Prsss,
ST. PAUL, May 2d.-The Directors of the
Minneapolis and Pacific, the Minneapolis.
Sault Ste. Marie and Atlantic, the Mime
| apolls and st. Croix and Aberdeen, and the
Bismarck and Northwestern road have
formally approved the articles of consoli-
| datlon OF the four companies. The name
will be the Minneapolis, st. Paul and
Sault Ste. Marie.
Temperance Crusade in st. Louis.
Copyright, 1888 by the caiifo,sia issocass fressI
ST. LOUIS, May 2d.-A mammoth tent
was dedicated last night as the Temper
ance Tabernacle. All the temperance So
cleties In the city were represented Sam
Small arrived IN time to make a speech,
and Sam Jones viii be here Friday. Meet
ings are to be carried on there night and
day for several weeks, the two Sans hav-
ing been engaged for local option CAM
paign.
The Vestibule Trains.
CHICAGO, May 2d.-Judge Gresham de-
cided to-day the suit of the Pullman Pal
NSS
and Lake Shore Railway, to enjoin them
from using their vestibule cars in favor of
the Pullman Company. The latter have
granted the Wagner Company fourteen
days IA Nhisl to carry out the order of the
Court otherwise the Wagner cars could not
have gone out on to-night's trains.
-Four Heavy Mortgages.
TRENTON, May 2d.-There are now on
hle in the County Clerks office four large
mortgages of the Philadelphia and Read
ing Railroad and the Philadelphia and
Reading Coal and Iron Company to the
pennsylvania Railroad Company for the
insurance of the lines and the granting of
annuities. The four mortgages aggregate
$155, 100000.
Thirteen Persons Poisoned.
[cop~ight. 1883, by the California associated PressI
RICHMOND, May 2d.-Captain Frank w.
Chamberlain family and a number of
boarders, including the daughter of the
Mayor of the city, in all thirteen persons,
were poisoned yesterday by eating batter
ldence OF arsenic. Suspicion points to a
colored servant
Fears of an Overflow.
Copyright, 1855. by the California associated Pressl
SHREVEPORT Ua.), May 2d-Planters
above and below are becoming alarmed at
the reports OF unprecedented rainfalls in
the upper Red River country. Many
planters have already put men to work on
the levees to strengthen them. The en-
bankments are being thrown up high, and
new levees built.
What Aunts Are Good For.
lGopyiga. 1883. by The California Associated Pressl
CHICAGO, May 2d.-Charles D. Howard,
OF Milwaukee,, was to-day notified by his
lawyer here of a bequest aggregating over
81 100000 by the death of his aunt, Mrs.
Mary Howard, at Kent, England.
President Barnard's Long Term
Copyright 1888, blythe California Associated Press.I
NEW YORK, May 2d.-President Barnard,
OF Columbia College, had the intention to
resign his office this term, but his friends
urged him to remain one year longer
when he will have been a quarter of
century in office. fI
The Cuban Situation.
[CopuIght, 1888, BY ne California Associated Pressl
KEY WEST (Fla), May 2d.-A state of
siege, which has been declared in several
provinces of Cuba, is owing entirely to the
desire of the Government to put an end to
brigandage in these sections. Politically,
the island could not be quieter.
National Bar Association.
copyright, 1883, by the Caiif fonia associated Pressl
New YORK, May 2d.-The Executive
Committee of the Bar Association of this
city has decided not to take part in the Ma
honal Convention of lawyers in Washing
ton, to form National Bar Association.
Harvard College Contests.
fCopy7ight, 1888. by the California associated Pressl
BosroN, May 2d.-The Harvard Board of
Overseers, twelve to six, voted to confine
competitive athletic sports to contests
against Yale. The other colleges are
barred.
One of GouId's Lines.
lcopyight, 1885, 1yae Calfornia associated Iress.l
New YORK, May 2d.-Jay Gould de-
faulted on all the coupons due on his bonds
of his International Great Northern Rail
way, driving the International into re-
ceivership of his own creation.
Work TO Start Up.
tCoppight. 1888, by the California Associated Press
PITTsBURG, May 2d.-Indications point
10 the starting up of the rail and convert
ing departments of the Edgar Thompson
Steel Works as soon as the machinery can
be put in operation.
Time by the Forelock.
Copyright 1885, by the California Associated Fress.l
New YORK, May 2d-The Pacific Mail
has been booming on the prospects of the
big traffic to come-a dozen years or SO
hence from the completion of the Panama
Canal.
IncredulOus Bostcnese.
BosroN, May 2d.-1he announcement
from England of the engagement Of Hon.
Joseph Chamberlain to Miss Endicott,
daughter of the Secretary of War, is gener-
ally believed here, regardless of the ru-
mored denial by her father.
Texas Pacific Election.
NEW YORK, May 2d.-The new Board of
Directors of the Texas Pacific has elected
Ex-Governor ]. G. Brown, of Texas, Presi-
dent, and George J. Gould First Vice Presi-
dent. The other officials are unchanged.
They Want Their Beer.
ST.. LOUIS, May 2d.-The Working Brew
ers' Union last night adopted resolutions
that they will not press their demands
upon the boss brewers.
The Bullets Were Wasted.
WARRIOR (Ala), May 2d.-George Mar
tin, who shot and killed Deputy Marshal
Kelly, was hanged to-day by mob. The
body was filled with bullets.
Another Inhuman Monster.
HELENA MONTY, May 2d.-John Rand.
chronic wife-beater, tonight killed his
wife and baby, and then suicide with a
rifle.
The Diss Bebars Indicted.
New YORK, May 2d.-The Grand Jury
brought in indictments against General
and Mrs. Diss Debar for conspiracy and
grand larceny.
AGAIN IN TROUBLE.
The Ghoul Who Tried to Rob Lincoln's
Grave Again in Trouble.
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