Sacramento daily record-union., 1888-11-20
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The Omaha Murderess.
OMAHA, November 19th.-Mrs. Libbie
King. alias Berchler, the slayer of Henry
w. King, Jr., was arraigned for prelimi-
nary examination this evening. The
County Attorney read the charge of muir
der, whereupon General J. C. Gown, the
woman's attorney, waived examination on
behalf of his client, at the same time Civ
ing notice that the name of Elizabeth
Berchler in the indictment would not be
recognized as belonging to the prisoner.
She was then committed to the District
Court.
Florida Oranges for the North
JACKSONVILLE, November 19th.-Tuesday
next the Florida Railroad and Navigation
Company begins the fastest freight sched-
ule, from the orange-growing section of
Florida, ever yet put in operation. This Is
a special fruit-train service receiving the
oranges in ventilated and refrigerator cars
directly at the packing houses, and deliver
ing them in the cities of the West and
Northwest in heretofore unprecedented
short time.
Irish-Republican Jubilee.
New YORK, November 10Th. = Irish
Americans who supported General Harri-
son and Levi P. Morton held a Jubilee
meeting tonight at which Patrick Ford
presided. General Alger of Michigan was
the principal speaker. kilograms were re-
James G. Blaine.
To "Harness" the Niagara.
BUFFALO, November 19th.-The sub
scribers to the 100000 prize for the best
device for Harvesting the Niagara river
current will meet tonight to incorporate a
stock company. A competent corps of
engineers will be employed to make sur
veys SO that the competing inventors can
act tintelligently.
The Months Limit Exhausted.
WASHINGTON, November 19th.-As the
deposits of money to retire circulation have
exhausted the limit for this month, the
Treasury Department to-day issued circu-
lar stating that no more deposits will be re
ceived until December 1st, and they will
then be acted upon in the order received by
the Treasurer.
Must Have Il Fair Deal.
PITTsBUBG, November 19th.-Chairman
Cooper of the Republican State Committee
says fund is being raised to investigate
cases in which it is alleged Republican
Congressman have been counted out, and
to prosecute those supposed to be response
ole for tae same. Chairman Qlav is di-
recting the movement.
Fortunately Without Foundation.
New YORK, November 19th.-There is a
rumor that the Cunard steamer Auriana had
a collision with the Hamburg packet Sueyia.
The rumor comes from the pilot on an in
coming steamer.
LArER.-The pilot denies having told any
such story.
The Warning Chickasaws.
Fort SMITH (Ark.), November 19;h.-
The United States Marshal has been au-
thorittaively notified that all reports of an
amicable adjustment of the Chickasaw
troubles are incorrect, and that Indian
Agent Owen has been appealed 10 for as
sistance to settle the impending difficulties.
Church Temperance Society.
New YORK, November 19h. - The
Seventh animal Convention of the Church
Temperance Society was commenced o-day.
Right. Rev. C. W. Whitaker, d. d., Bishop
of Peru, presided The annual report says:
Where prohibition has been tried its sue
cess is questionable"
Advice of Sensible Sort.
New YORK, November 19th.-The Jour
nal Of Commerce in an elaborate and care
fully considered editorial to-day declares
against the continuance of tariff agitation
and urges the Democrats to join the Re-
pubhcans in a5olishing all internal revenue
taxes.
a Water-Walking Crank.
ALBANY, November 19th.-Professor Oh
drieve this morning started to walk to
New York on the Hudson river. He wears
cedar shoes five feet long and six inches
wide in the center of which is an opening
for the feet. He expects 10 finish the
journey within week.
Two Persons Fatally Burned.
BRIDGEPoRT Conn }, November 10TH
Mrs. Thomas Fitzpatrick attempted to
light fire this morning with parlor
match, when the head of the match flew
off. signiting her clothing. Mrs. Fiyz-
patrick was fatally burned, as also was her
father, who tried to extinguish the flames.
Death Rather than Marriage.
NKw YORK. November 19th.-Charles
Eich, young man who was to have been
married yesterday, committed suicide in
his apartments during the preceding night
by cutting his throat His intended bride
is franGc with grief. No cause is known
for the act.
Killed by Coal Car.
WILKEsBARRE (Pa.), November 19th.-As
Patrick Moore, John o. Williams and John
Hughes, miners, were descending the War
rior Run slope on foot this afternoon A car
run down upon them. Moore was in
stantly killed, and the other two seriously
injured.
Victims of a Boiler Explosion.
DENVER, November 19th.-A Butte, Mon
tana, special says; At the old eoncentra-
tor of the Boston and Montana Consoli-
dated Works, at Meadville, Mont, this
afternoon boiler exploded, killing NJ. G.
Edmuns, engineer w. O'Connor and Jacob
Kamer.
Man and Money Gone.
MOLINE (Ill.), November 19th.-W. L.
Stoughton, paymaster o. the Moline Wagon
Company and a prominent young business
man, has disappeared, and is supposed to
have gone TO Canada, taking with him sew
eral thousand dollars of the firms money.
An Eviction War In Iowa.
WATERLOO (Ia.), November 19th.-United
States Marshal Esmond, of Iowa, is at Fort
Dodge with warrant for the eiectments of
one thousand or more families from Des
Moines lands. Bloodshed is feared uDon
an attempt to execute the writ.
The Corean Minister Departs.
WASHINGTON, November 18TH Pax
Chung Yang, the Corean Minister, accom-
panied by three members OF his suite. left
for the West this morning He is off on
leave Of Absence but does not expect to re-
turn to this country.
A Tribute to Histrionic Genius,
PHILADELPHIA, November 19th.-A hand
some and massive granite monument to the
memory of John Mccullough has heen
erected in Mount Moriah Cemetery. 1t
has been decided to unveil the monument
next Wednesday.
Death in a Cavfng Ditch.
PiTTsBuRe, November 19sh.-Joseph
Sands a boss plumber, and John Baker.
one of his employees, were buried TODAY
beneath mass of earth by the caving of