Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-04-24
TELEGRAPHIc BREyITIEs.
The condition of Pendleton, the Ameri
can Minister, is much improved.

The condition of Pendleton, the Ameri-
can Minister, is much improved.
Bertram Barrere was nearly killed by a
fall from horse near San Jose on Sunday.
William Mccullough committed suicide
at Bordentown, N. Y, on Saturday night.
Budd Van, who was shot by Charles Ora
ham at st. Helena, died at II o'clock Sum-
day night.
At Santa Rosa J. W. Parsons and wife,
from Missouri, narrowly escaped death by
asphyxiation at hotel.
Fresno people say the newly arrived col.
ored field laborers do more work than Chi
nese, do it better, and give better satisfac-
ton all round.
The trial of Henry and John Hill al
Johnstown, KY, for the murder of two
peddlers, was interrupted by their supposed
victims walking into Court.
George Bidwell, the famous Bank of Eng,
land forger, who caused such sensation
fifteen years ago, is writing book. He
says he is doing it as missionary work.
H. Williams, who lately married Mrs
Mamie Catching at Los Angeles, is said to
have left her ard taken $500 of her
money. She is desiious of catching him.
Five barns and two corn cribs belonging
| to the Union Stock Yards and Transit Com.
pany were burned in Chicago yesterday
The loss is about 100000, covered by in.
surance.
In New York on Saturday night Mary
Fleming, poor girl, while on her way to
purchase ticket for San Francisco, where
| she has relatives, was robbed of $66, all the
| money she had.
Tommy Burke, the California feather.
weight, was whipped to a standstill Satur-
| day night at Tower, Mich, by novice
named Cronin, Is years old. Small gloves
were used. Ten rounds were fought.
| The rumor that Judge Putnam, of Maine
who was member of the Fisheries Com
mission, will be nominated for Chief JUS
tice is favorably received. The growing
| impression is that Phelps will not be Sc.
| lected.
John Teemer, the champion oarsman Of
the United States, has arrived at Pittsbure
| from Florida. He says he shall claim the
tile of champion of the world after May
and will be prepared to defend it against
all corners.
Paul Boyton, the famous water traveller
is at home again at Chicago, safe and sound
| from his long trip of 800 miles down the
Ohio river. His trip ended last Saturday
| dt uOOu, anu ilC gu " III Ouuudy
tired and sunburned, but in frst-rate con.
dition.
In his sermon at Chicago on Sunday
Rev. ]. Brushlingham, who is under 8
charge of bastardy. made an incidental re.
ference to the death of Roscoe Conkling
with whom he found fault for what the
preacher called his immortality and moi
being a " Christly man."
The report is current that adocumeni
will be issued from the Vatican in a few
days in which the Pope will condemn both
the plan of campaign and the practice
of boycotting, and prohibit Catholics from
belonging to clubs 10 enforce the first OF
having recourse TO the other.
At Mousetail Landing, ON the Tennessee
river, near Paducah, one Ward, on Satur.
day, shot ]. Stafford. Ward had been cir.
culating disreputable stories about Stat
fords daughter. Stafford found bin in g
crovd a the landing ',nd 1t 3 ii, OILS p in'
com lee lea hiii. ia cusdcss tIat h. paG tie0
Ward went and got a shotgun and killed
Stafford.