Sacramento daily record-union., 1889-09-20

quiet even after Hippolyte has been form
ally chosen President. They seem to doubt
the honesty of his advisers, though they
all speak highly of the President himself.
Secretary Rusk.
TOPEKA, September 10Th. = Secretary
usk, who arrived at noon to-day, will be
iven reception and banquet at the
Throop Hotel, this evening, by the Wis
consin Association of this city. Governor
Humphreys, the State officials, the Su-
preme Court and members of the press
will also be guests of the Association. Sec
retary Rusk will personally examine the
toward assisting them by Government aid.
Must Read and Write.
CHEYENNE (Wyo.), September 19th.-
The chapter on suffrage to-day made part
of the Constitution for the State of Wyom-
ing is to the effect that women may vote,
| and electors must be able to read English
well, and the full names of the candidates
must be printed on one ballot and these be
distributed by the State officers.
The scholarship and citizen qualifications
bar large number of foreigners employed
| in the coal mines.
New Mexico's Constitution.
DENVER, September 19th.-A Repu6h
cans Santa Fe special says: In the State.
| hood Convention reports of Committees on
| Corporations and Municipal Corporations
was considered. The judicial article was
| finally passed upon.
The Convention adopted very strong
! clause relative to trusts and combinations
| for gain against the welfare of consumers
1t is expected the Convention will conclude
| its labors Saturday.
Peach Crop Injured.
BLOOMSBURY IN. j. September 10TH
The recent wet weather has done incalcu.
| liable damage to the peach crop in New
! Jersey. Late varieties have been so much
bruised by coming in contact with each
other, owing to high winds, that they have
rotted and fallen from the trees. In Hun
terdon county alone the loss is estimated a
| 100000. Some orchards lost a thousand
baskets each.
Desperate Negro Gamblers.
| JASPER (Fla.) September 19th.-On Tues
day night three negro gamblers tried tc
| force a gang of railroad construction mer
into game of cards. The latter refused
The gamblers opened fire, killing one and
wounding three, one of whom will die
Bill Oates, one of the attacking party, is
under arrest. Theo. Rusk and Charley
| Peak escaped.
They Want Chicago.
CHICAGO, September 19th.-The Timber
man will tomorrow publish the result of s
systematic inquiry by leading lumbermer
of the country regarding their preference
| for the location of the Worlds Fair. Three
| hundred and forty-five replies have been
received from all sections of the country
of which 293 favor Chicago, 2S New York
and q are scattering.
Louis Straus' Failure.
New YORK, September 19th.-Banke1
Louis Straus, of No. Is William street, who
made an assignment Wednesday, is 8
young man not yet 80 years of age and re-
garded as being very successful. How
much his liabilities are is matter of con.
| lecture. but it is reported they are over
| $3.50, 900, with nominal assets of twice that
amount.
VIII be Tried Elsewhere.
New YORK September 19th.-The Coro
ner's jury to-day found Christian Dehle
g Iilty of the murder of Frederick Gass
" sin, whom he shot in his Office on the
18th instant. Dehle is in the last stages Of
| consumption, and it is believed that he will
u 1t live to be brought to trial
viii Probably Die.
New YORK, September 19th.-Corneliu!
| Ryerson, of Paterson, n. j., a veteran sol
! der, shot his wife twice yesterday after
noon. She, with two bullets in her body
threw quilt over his head and disarmec
him, after receiving one more bullet. Sht
will probably die.
Railroad Sold.
CINCINNATI (O.), September 19th.-Ths
! postponed sale on foreclosure of the Gin
cinnati, Washington and Baltimore Rail.
road was held to-day. The road was sold
to E. R. Bacon for S., 800 00O Bacon repre-
sented the security holders in this country
and England.
Heavy Suit Commenced.
New YoRK, September 19th.-Suit was