Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-02-21
st. Louis and San Francisco Road.

Winslow of the ST. Louis and San Fran
cisco Railroad is reported as saving that
there is no present truth in the report that
the ST. Louis and San Francisco will soon
begin work on the proposed through line
to the Pacific coast. A conference occurred
last summer between officials of the St.
Louis and San Francisco and Atchison and
Atlantic and Pacific Roads, when little
more inducement than what was then
offered would have secured the building of
the line.
Colonel Grant Further Explains.
lCopygh, 1855, byae California 4ssociate,a Press
New YORK, February 10th. - Colonel
Fred Grant said to-day that he had denied
the report that his family had become in
terested in cosmopolitan magazine. What
was intended to be denied, he said, was
the statement that he had persuaded his
family into going into the enterprise. He
had no interest in the magazine and
whether his mother had or not he could
not say, but be thought she had not. His
brother, Ulysses, Jr., had an option in a
firm publishing periodical.
The Jay Gould Case.
[Copyrga, 1888, By the California Associated Press
New YORK, February 2Oth.-The COM
plant of the bondhoiders of the Kansas.
Pacific Road against Jay Gould, RIIell
Sage and others, for converting So 100000
| of the stock of the Denver Pacific Road to
their own use, will be presented to the
Grand Jury next Thursday.
Investigating Trusts.
[Copyigt, 1885, by The Ghfornia associated Press.
New York, February 20th.-The COM
mlttee of the New York Senate began the
investigation of trusts this afternoon, sit
| ting in the Superior Court Chambers, and
opened up the consideration of the sugar
trust first. The Hayermeyers were the
opening witnesses.
A 100000 Fire in New York.
New YORK, February 20th.-The build
ings occupied by the Cylindrograph Com
pany, manufacturers of passementeries
lace ruching, and the Lyall Manufacturing
Company, Fowler Manufacturing Com
pany, makers of spring beds, and other
firms, were burned tonight. The loss is
roughly estimated at 100000.
Anti-Saloon Republicans.
iCopyfg, 1888, By the California Associated Press.
New YORK, February 20th-The Anti
Saloon National Republican Committee
has issued call for National Convention.
to be held in this city April 18th.
The Suit Against Ives.
CINCINNATI, February 20th.-The United
States Court has remanded the case of the
Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railroad
Company against Ives and others to the
State Courts.
Railroad Consolidation.
CHICAGO, February 20th.-A conference of
railway Managers, looking to a consolida-
ton of the Western, Northwestern and
Southwestern Association, began here to-.
day.
Fatal Boiler Explosion.
West MELVILLE (La.), February GOTH
The boiler in the shingle mill of B. Bemis.
exploded this morning, instantly killing G..
Hill, John Stephenson and Seymour
Franks, and more or less seriously wound.
ing thirteen Others
Cause and Effect.
NEW ORLEANS, February 20th.-Geor1e
W. Hill, Manager for the Diamond Watch
Company, has been missing since Wednes-
day He is $4,000 short in his accounts.
Death of a Noble Woman.
CHICAGO, February 20th.-Mrs. Maniell
D. Talcott, widely known throughout the
West as philanthropist, died tonight.