Sacramento daily record-union., 1888-08-02


park policeman, was struck and instantly
killed by lightning.
To-day was the hottest of the season, the
mercury going up to 1909.
There have been twenty-five prostrations
by heat, five of them fatal.
Kansas. DesdIy Sun-bolts.
KANSAS CITY, August 1st.-Seven deaths
have occurred in this city during the past
twenty-four hours, the result of excessive
heat. The thermometer at 10 o'clock this
morning registered 97o.
Killed In a Quarrel.
LAPoRTE Ind.), August 1st.-Willie Els
worth, the eighteen-year-old son of DR..
Ellsworth, an old resident, was shot in the
bowels and killed this morning by Oliver
White, another youth of the same age, dur
ing quarrel.
Death of Henry CIay's Friend.
LOUISVILLE, August 1st.-James 0. John
son, life long friend of Henry Clay, and
executor under his will, died at Lexington
to-day, aged eiehty-four years.
Seized in Canadian Waters.
gepyr.gA, 1855. by tie California Associated Pressl
New YORK, August 1st.-The Customs
Department has been informed of the seiz-
Pahsboro, n. S., for entering without re-
porting.
Death of Prominent Mason.
Copyrgh. 1888, by tte California Associated Pres
LAGRANGE (Ky.), August 1st-Dr Robt
Morris, the most widely known Free Mason
in the world, died yesterday morning. At
the time of his death he was member of
several lodges. He was Poet Laureate of
Free Masonry, the only other having been
Roeert Burns, the Scotch poet
Caught by the Camera.
Copyright, 1883, by The California Associated Pressl
DEs MONIES, August lst.-A druggist
named Whitney was arrested Saturday,
and his stock of liquors seized for violating
the prohibitory law. At the trial YESTERDAY
| the prosecution offered in evidence a phot-
ograph of a drinking party behind the
| druggists prescription case. The constable
had turned his talents to amateur pho
| togrsphy, and had taken his view through
rear windows.
Changes in BishoprIcs
tCopyIglt, 1855. by Re California Associated Press
New YORK, August 1st.-Cable dispatches
received from Rome announce the appoint
ment of Rev. D. J. S. Faley, of St. Marys
/ Church, Baltimore, as Bishop of the Dio-
! cese of Detroit, succeeding Bishop Borgess.
| VINO resigned year ago. Rev. j. J. Hen
nessey of st. John's Church, ST. Louis, will
be Bishop of Wichita, Kans., succeeding
DR.. O'Rielly, the first Bishop,
Palme,'s Company Coming.
lCopvig, 1883. By ge California ASsoriafed Press
NEW YORK, August 1st.-Manager a. NJ
Palmer's company leaves for San Francisco
on Friday evening, opening there for five
weeks season on Monday, August 18th
! The organization numbers twenty-five
people.
Vanderbilt sued for Million.
tcoppigt. 1855. by the California Associated Press
New YORK, August 1st.-William Breese
senior member of Breese Il Smith, stock
brokers, sues William K Vanderbilt in the
| Supreme Court for one million dollars
with interest, for breach of contract in re-
! gard to certain negotiations Of Lake Shore
stock.
Beauregard Resigns His Office.
icopylOl, 1855. By he CatVOrsia associated Tressl
New ORLEANS, August 1st-The City
| Council last night accepted the resignation
of General G. T. Beauresard as Commits.
sioner of Public Works.
Florida Republicans.
tGopwfsal, 1855. by Tie California associated Press
JACKSONVILLE Ella }, August 1st.--Col
| n. J. Shipman, of Pensacola, was nomi.
mated by the Republican State Convention
yesterday for Governor by acclamation.
Connecticut Prohibitsonists.
.copyr1gat. 1885, by he California Associated Press!
HARTFORD, August 1st-The Prohibi.
tionists this afternoon adopted platform
and nominated a full State and Electoral
ticket. Hiram Camp, of New Haven, is
named for Governor, and Henry D. Smith
of Plantsviile, and Rev. 5. b. Forbes, oi
Rockville, for Electors at large.
The California Pacing Colt.
CLEVELAND, August 1st.-The free for all
pacing race to-day was won by the Cali.
fornia horse Arrow, whose best time was
213l.
Tomorrow the PAGER You Bet will en-.
deavor to beat his own record of 2:06.
Southern Candidates.
Copyright 1888, by tie California associated Pres
ATLANTA (Ga), August 1st.-Charles f,
| Crisp was renominated for Congress by the
| Democrats in the Second District to-day
! LYNcHBURG (Va.), August 1st.-Paul c.
Edmunds of Halifax county was to-day
nominated for Congress by the Democrats
of the Sixth Congressional District
democratic Campaign Banner.
lCopyight, 1885, by 0e California associated PreIs
New YORK, August 1st-Tbe Democratic
National Committee to-day adopted as the
official banner a combination of the ban
dana" and American flag.
A County Treasurer Skipped.
ST. LOUIS, August 1st.-A special from
Topeka, Kan, says: The Acknowledgement
has received information that J. ]. Goodin,
Treasurer of Rawlins county, has disap-
peared, and that his accounts are S12O 900
| short.
Family Gagged and Robbed.
NEWCASTLE (Pa.) August 1st.-Three
armed robbers entered the house of Will.
! lam Clark, a wealthy farmer, at an early
hour this morning, and bound and gagged
| the entire family of seven persons. They
then ransacked the house, but only sue
ceeded IN getting three gold watches and a
| small sum of money.
To Fight To-day.
Copyright. 1885, By The California Associated Press
New YORK, August 1st.-The Havelin-
Murphy fight is expected 10 occur to-mor-
row morning at some place up Long Island
Sound many miles from here.
| Conflicting Labor Parties.
! CHICAGO, August 1st.-A conference OF
the Executive Committees of the Union
and United Labor parties was held here
this evening to see if some settlement Of
differences could be reached. After long
and stormy session the committees failed to
agree and both parties will remain IN the
field.
A Texas Tragedy.
FoET WogTH (Tex.), August 1st-Ai
Cannon, small town in Grayson county
last night Rev. g. Harrison, Methodist
minister, killed his son-in-law, Ben Per.
win, and then killed himself Family