Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-01-10
The California Raisin Purchase.

ieWd and altogether unfit for public exhibi-
ton, and carted them of 10 the police
station.
The California Raisin Purchase
lcopyright. 1885, by the California issoeiaiez E,rz
NEW YORK, January 9th.-The large
purchase OF California raisins reported re-
Gently In this city was by Delaield, Morgan,
hlsSell & Co. A member of the concern
says: The exact quantity bought was
$1,000 boxes, which were purchased from
Rossiter and Skidmore, agents of George
w. Meade IL Co. in this city. Thew were
the Lion brand raisins. The purchase was
made simply from the fact that on account
OF the condition of foreign stocks, both here
and abroad, and of California stocks. the
market looks very favorable"
Pacific Coast Salmon.
lCopyiga, IsSs, by The California Associated PrgssI
NEW YORK, January 9th.-Buyers of Col
umbla river salmon have already presented
themselves to open negotiations for the
next catch, and 81 25 per dozen cans. free
on board, has been bid. Packers have de-
cllned to do business until there is greater
certainty concerning the prices to be paid
fishermen. The Fishermen's Union, ac-
cording to letters received here from Col
umbia river, will probably demand rate
OF 81 20. Packers are reported to be indif-
ferent to the demand
Protest Against Foreign Labor.
Copyright, 1885, by tie California 4ssociated PrsssI
New YORK, January 9th.-Carpenters
and workmen generally in the building
trades are arranging for mass meeting in
this city to protest against the employment
OF foreigners who make regular practice
OF coming here TO work during the open
building season, and returning to Europe
with their earnings when the cold weather
sets in, and repeating this programme an
nually. 1t is reported that the number of
these workman is large.
Sufferings of Strikers Families.
copyright, 1855, blythe California hssociaea I'ress1
PHILADELPHIA, January 9TH Matters
are becoming serious with the strikers
about Richmond. There are many families
in dire want to-day, and since the store
keepers refuse to sell more goods on credit
their lot becomes a hard one Otherwise
the second week of the strike opens with
out any material change in the situation
Evidence of Ownership.
Copyright, 1888, byae California AssOeiGted Pr.ss.I
New YORK, January 9th-A Washing
ton special says that Representative Davis
OF Massachusetts, has undertaken the task
OF putting through the House bill to make
bills OF lading conclusive evidence of own
ership.
California Pensions.
Copyright. 1855, by the California issociGted Press.
WASHINGTON, January California
pensions have been granted as follows:
w. y. Lewis, Stockton; A. G. Lee, Nicolaus;
w. ii. Jackson, Fresno; f. Purcell Oak
dale; Ed. Morris, Oakland; j. S. Sharp
awk, Iowa City; A. n. Redfield, Fresno
City.
Tehuantepee Canal Prospects.
PITTsBURG (Pa.), January 9th.-Hon. A.
S. Cochran, formerly Member of Congress
from the Allegheny District, but now To-
Gated in st. Louis, was in the city this
morning returning from Washington.
Cochran is now the legal Agent of the Te-
huantepec Canal. He says it will require
$50 900, 600 to build canal according to the
present plans, and that there will be no
trouble in securing a subscription for S10,-
100000 in the United States He says that
Captain Andrews will leave on tour of for
eign countries in a short time to consult
with those interested in the great enter
prise, and make arrangements to secure
funds.
a Woman's Deadly Work
ANTHONY (Kan.) January 9th.-Chas. C.
Clark, who was shot last Saturday by his
late partner, w. +. Treadwell, the cattle
king died this morning. Treadwell is said
to be in very critical condition His rea-
son is entirely dethroned. The cause of
the difficulty was jealousy on the part of
Treadwell, who fancied that Clark was too
intimate with his (Treadwell's) divorced
wife.
Wrecked Train in Indiana.
LAFAYETTE, January 9th. - Word has
been received that a Wabash west-bound
passenger train, which left here at $50 this
ran into freight train at West
Lebanon, thirty miles from here, ditching
the entire passenger train and iDiuring q
large number of persons.
ANOTHER ACCOUNT
INDIANAPOLIS, January 9th.-Near West
Lebanon, Ind, this morning freight train
on the Wabash broke in two, and the train
west-bound ran into one section. Both
engines were badly smashed but only two
persons were seriously hurt-Mrs. l.. NJ.
Petit, of Fort Wayne, and z. Helm, the
mail agent
They Sat On Themselves
New YORK, January 9th.-The steam
pipe and boiler-ftters of several firms,
numbering one hundred men, went on q
strike to-day. Phey were paid at the rate
Oi - per Jay, Dbst GSIidutleu All e&lid lily
cents day. The employers filled their
places with non-union men.
Death of = Prominent Missourian.
ST. LOUIS January 9th-Hon. James S.
collins, a former mem Der of Congress. and
one of the most influential L4en in Mis-
souri, prior 80 the last fifteen years, died at
his home ia this city this morning.
A Lost Vessel Foand.
LEwEs fDel.), January 9tb.-The steamer
for whose safety fears had
been entertained for the past week. was
found by the pilot-boat Bayard this morn
ing, sixteen miles from tAe Cape May light
ship. All on board were well, and the
Bayard was sent TO this harbor for assist
ance.
Plenty of Snow Means Good Crops.
ST.. PAUL. January 9th.--A Jamestowa,
OAK, special TO the Pioneer Press saws she
snow there is twenty inches deep on the
level, and the drifts are enormous Teams
plunge into the drifts up 10 their necks,
and have to be dug out with shovels How
ever, there is much rejoicing over the fact.
as heavy snow means good crops next sea-
son.
Heavy Failure.
NEW YORK, Janlary 9th.-WilIiam Fl.
De Forest, wholesale dealer ia silks, 10 day
assigned to George r. Sheldon, giving pref
erences of more than $400 coo.
The Iowa Legislature,
DEs MONIES, January 9th.-The twenty
second General Assembly convened to-day.
Af'er temporary organization both houses
adjourned and went into caucus for the
nomination Of pesmanept officers,