Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-02-08

No lives lost Several Sisters on their deathbeds
| from consumption and other maisdies were car
| ried out There is much suffering This Yves
probably the largest and best known Catholic
institution in the West, and was founded in
| 1910.
Testing Heavy Ordnance.
ANNAPOLIS, February 7tb.-Ihe Thurlow gun,
cast by the Standard Steel Casting Company. of
Thurlow, Pa, stood the Government test to-day
al the naval proving. grounds Twelve rounds
were fired: two of 49, pounds of powder and
100 pounds OF shell. The gun is 1876 inches
J in length, has sX-inch bore and is 1928
pounds in weight The company viii receive
S3S,OG0 from the Government
Desih of General Montgonery's widow.
BEVERLY, Mass. February 7th-Mrs Maria
| f. Montgomery, widow Of General Montgomery,
is dead. During the war of the Rebellion she
carried dispatches across the Missouri river to
General Lyon. She was once suspected, taken
prisoner by the Confederates ard searched.
Her dispatches were concealed in her stocking,
and not found. She delivered them to Lyon III
person.
A Thorough American
New YORK. February 7th.- Pre.ident-elect
Harrison has decided to wear only American
made clothing during his administration. The
suit in which he will be inaugurated will be
made up with a double breasted Prince Albert
coat. The cloth is equal to English make, and
shows what American manufacturers can do
when encouraged by protective tariff
Money for Mrs sheridan.
WASHINGTON, February 9TH The Senate Com
favorable report on the proposition to present
Mrs. Irene Rucker Sheridan with S500-0 in
token of the country's appreciation of the
services rendered by her husband, General
Philip III. Sheridan. This is to be urged in lieu
OF pension.
An Iowa Liquor Decision
DIES MONIES Ia.) February 9TH The Su-
preme Court TO day decided that liquor I'M
ported into the State and sold in original pack
ages is relieved OF its character as interstate
commerce as soon as delivered at its destina-
ton by common carrier, and becomes amend
able to the State law.
Joining the Oceans.
NEW YORK, February 7th.-Chiet Engineer
Menocal said this afternoon, concerning the
action to-day at Washington with reference to
| the Nicaragua Canal. 1--WE shall go 10 work
Immediately. Within six years the waters of
the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans will run to-
gether. There will be 10 failure
No Lives Lost on Pine Lake.
ALBANY N. ", February 7th-A GIoverville
special to the Morning Express says: The road
has just been opened TO Pine Lake There is no
truth in the rumor that seventeen men were
drowned by their teams breaking through the
ice on Scandago river.
Charged With Conspiracy.
NEW ORLEANS, February 7th.-As result of
investigations by Attorney-GeneIal Rogers into
the recent shooting of negroes in New Iberia
of abnut twenty persons charged with con-
spiracy to intimidate and drive persocs cut of
the parish.
The Moore Norton Scandal.
ST. LOUIS, February 7th.-John W. Norton
Manager OF the Grand Opera House, to-day filed
man, on the ground of adultery and abandon
ment. The suit revives interest in the Moore
Norton scandal
Women Jurors in Expert Case.
PHILADELPHIA February eth 1t is expected
a jury of women viii be called in the Orphans
q laHv tn
sit in q viii case which hinges on the identifi-
cation through birthmark of a female claim
ant TO the estate of Thomas Sheehan, which
amounts to $4,000.
Trying TO Implicate Parneil.
CHICAGO, February 7th.-In an interview to-
day W. A. Pinkerton relates some interesting
facts in connection with the efforts made by
some London parties TO engage his agency to
impllcate Parnel III the Phoenix Park murders.
West Virginia Politics.
CHARLESTON, February 7th.-There were two
Senatorial bal OTIS to-day, with no result. The
Republicans vigorously supported a resolution
against Democratic action with reference to
a refusal TO read the returns for Governor call
ing II revolutionary. 1t was field day for ora
tory.
Conferees Fan TO Agree.
WASHINGTON, February 7th.-The conferees on
the bill creating N W States from the Territories
port disagreement to their respective houses
To morrow they will endeavor to receive in
stTuetlons as basis for future conference.
California Flyers In the Eas,.
CHICAGO, February 18th. = ADteo. Aatevolo
Arab, Norval and other noted horses Shipped
from san Francisco last Saturday, arrived
safely tonight, and will rest here for several
days before being shipped to the various pur-
ehasers throughout the country.
substitute for Prohibition.
LINCOLN (Neb.), February THIN the House
TO day Mcbride introduced bill raising the
minimum of liquor licenses from 500 10 $3.50
and from $1,000 to 81 500, one-third payable TO
the county school fund. This is design q Us
substitute for prohibition.
Ccntraband Goods.
New YORK, February 7th-The steamer C'aron-
dolet is still held. Her manifest shows she has
IN cargo eight ten-pound Parrot guns and two
sX-pourd, 1000 rifles, 400 guns and a large
quantity Of ammunition and other war-like ma
lerial.
Mccsffrey and Dempsey.
ST. PAUL, February 7th.-Dominick Mccartney
and Jack Dempsey will be offered a purse of
s. GEO for finish fight by the Desoto Club of
lego iations with the California Athletic Club.
Supposed Suicide in Virginia.
RICHMOND Va.), February dh.-Captain Jas.
Waller. Secretary to Governor Lee, was found
ies ~ his office at the state Capitol this morn
ing with bullet in his head and revolver by
iais side No cause is known for the suicide.
snow-Bound Trains.
MEN YORK, February 7th.-A dispatch from
Ottawa, Ontario, says the Canadian Pacific and
Canada and Atlantic Railways have cancelled
al trains leaving that city tonight, owing to
the heavy snowdnfts.
70 Entertain the Veterans.
MADISON (wis.l, February 7th.-Under suspen-
son OF the rules to-day, The Assembly passed
tho bill authorizing Milwaukee TO levy special
tax TO detray the expenses of the G. A. K IN
eampment.
The Sleeping Woman swskas
AURORA IN. ", February 7th.-Miss Emma
Alihonz has awaked after sleeping thirty-hve
days. she is very weak and cannot speak but
takes light nourishment Fer mind seems
clear.
Dining The judiciary.
WASHINGTON, February 9Th The President
and Mrs. cleveland gave dinner at the Execu-
tive Mansion tonight, to the Judiciary at
which many prominent Senators and Congress
men were also present.
Robbed by Employees.
LAWRENCE (MasS.l February 7th.--It is re-
ported that the Washington Mills Company of
this city have lost $40 coo through dishonest EN-.
ployes. The company refuses 10 make a state
ment
Another National Rank.
wAsHISeToN, February It'll The Acting
Comptroller Of Currency today authorized the
Bellingham Bay National Bank, at Zhome
w. T.. TO commence business with a capital OF
$4,000.
Pulitzer Branching Out.
CIscISNATI, Februarv 7th-It is rlImored here
tonight that the New York World would start a
two-cent Western edition of the World here in a
short time.
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