Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-10-08
House Republican by from one to four

housc "ePuohSdn ny Hom oue W ooA
majority,
The Chairman of the Republican State |
Central Committee claims the Legislature
and does not concede the election of Toole
for Governor. The official count in Lock
county will be made this week, and that
will settle the matter, unless the Republi-
cans should institute contest, which now
seems probable.
Railroad Incorporation.
DENVER, October Sth-Articles of in
corporation of the Colorado Short Line
Railway Company with capital of So, 000,-
600 was filed with the Secretary of State
to-day. The proper line will start from
Portland on the Rio Grande road about
southerly direction through Buena Vista
and Grand Junction to Salt Lake City,
thence west through Utah and Nevada to
Elko, or the Central Pacific.
The incorporators and directors are s.
s. Smith, S. n. Wood, E 0. Wolcott, r. E.
Briggs, A. S. Hughes and D. H. Moffatt.
Building New Road.
DENVER (Col.), October 7rh-The con-
tract for the construction of the Rio Grande
junction Railroad, which is being Quilt
jointly by the Colorado Midland and Den
yer aud Rio GraDde Company, has been let
to Cory Brothers, of Ogden, Utah.
This joint track is between Rifle Rock
and Grand Junction in this State and is
sixty three miles in length. When CON-
pleted it will connect with the Rio Grande
and Western, which is now broadening its
gauge line eastward from Ogden. The
contract requires the line to be completed
by April LIST next, with a heavy premium
for an earlier completion.
Military Court Martial.
OMAHA (Neb.), October 7th.-The Court
martial for the trial of Captain Charles A.
Dempsey, of the Second Infantry, on a
charge of assaulting his superior officer,
Lieutenant-Colouel Joshua Fletcher at
Fort Omaha, convened at the headquarters
of the Department Of the Platte in this city
to-day.
The assault is alleged to have been
made on the 9th of June last when Colonel
Fletcher was commandant at the post and
to have grown out of charge made by the
Colonel that the Captain had been unduly
intimate with Mrs. Fletcher.
New Issue Recommended.
NEW YORK, October 7th.-A morning
journal says there is no authority for the
statement that the Atchison plan will rec
ommend to the security holders an issue of
$3.50, 100000 of four-per, cent bonds to take
up the outstanding obligations, and an
issue of $4,000 600 to 100000 worth of
income bonds, the rate of interest on which
will not be determined until the Board re-
ceives the experts report, which is now
being prepared.
Captain Slattery Resting Easier.
ST. LOUIS, October 7th.-Ca tain Slattery
is resting easier tonight. His friends ad-
vance the theory that he took powder
which the doctor had prescribed for in.
sonia, and was partially overcome by it.
md Hxbi 10 no cta cd 10
see Secretary Harris of the Merchants Ele-
yator Company. and making a mistake in
his dazed condition wandered to Kloser-
mans place.
Barbed Wire Trust.
CHICAGO, October 7th.-It is reported
here that an attempt is being made to form
barb wire trust. c. S. Douglass OF New
York and ] w. Gates of st. Louis are
credited with conducting the organizations.
A general meeting of The manufacturers
will be held here October 18th.
Destructive Pittsburs Fire.
PITTsBURG, October 7th.-A three story
brick building attached TO Oliver Brothers,
Teath street and Million on the south side,
was burned tonight. TIE machine, black
smith and car shops and office were de-
stroyed. TIE loss will probably reach
$3.50, 900; fully covered by insurance.
Admiral Porter Improving.
PROVIDENCE R. l J, October 7th.-A cali
er at the residence of Admiral Porter in
Jamestown this evening found him seated
in an easy chair before g comfortable CRATE
fire, and in answer to an inquiry in regard
to his health replied that ne was feehng
much better than before for q long time,
and be expected, before long, to return to
Washington.
Killed His Little Boy.
ST. PAUL (Minn.), October 7th.-James
Dean, a farmer of Frsnkfortowu, shot and
killed his s vear-old son last night. The
boy Yves a s1mnambulist and wandered
into a shed. the father thinking he was
thief shot, blowing the boys head of. The
father is Frustrated and may die OF grief.
Memorial Services.
CHICAGO, October 7th.-The remains of
Bishop Vail, of the Kansas Episcopal
Church, who died at Bryu Mawr Pa, yes
terdsy, reached here. On Saturday men,
orial services will be held at Bethany Col
lege.
Alderman Indicted.
DETROIT, October 7th.-Aiderman Tier
ney Of the I zelfh Ward WIS indicted by
the Grand Jury this morning on charges o
receiving $40 on a sewer contract.