Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-04-22
El Paso,s Mnnioinal rronh,a-


Ell PAso Tex, April 2lst.-The unfor-
tunate election muddle into which Ell Paso
has been plunged, is commencing 10 have
serious effect upon her com nerce and the
general prosperity of the city. This is par
tcularly unfortunate Just now, when the
city is entering upon the annual dull sum-
ner season. An instance of the bad effect
which the present embroglio has already
had, is the case OF the new ore -buying and
| sampling establishment, which proposed 10
do business of several million dollars an
| nually, backed by Brooklyn capital and
| managed by Holbrook and Foucer, two emf
nent metallurgists. When the news of the
strange scene which was enacted in connec-
ton with the municipal election contest
| reached Brooklyn the capitalists backed ont
| from the enterprise, although considerable
| money had already been spent. tits feared
| that there will be other equally damaging
| instances.
The Strikers Getting Desperate.
MINNEAPOLIS, April 21st.-The disorder
| IL part of the strike seems to have lust be.
gun. The strikers and their sympathize-s
are tonight engaged in tearing up the
tracks on nearly all the lines. In outlying
| districts as fast as police can assemble 10
| protect the company's property at one
point, the mob seeks another and continues
| the work of destruction.
A Riot in Minneapolis.
| MINYEAPoLIs, A pril 21st.-The first seri.
GUS disturbance which occurred in Mime.
| apolis since the general tie-up of the car
| lines week and half ago took place to-
| day at IL o'clock. As two cars which were
going in opposite directions approached
each other at Twelfth and Washington
J avenues south, on the Riverside Line,
which runs through portion of the city
| largely populated by workingmen, stones
| and bottles were thrown, and soon crowd
| of 500 people had gathered. The two cars
were thrown over and badly wrecked. The
| drivers were stoned, police were summoned
and they, too. were stoned. Some persons
received severe hurts. but were hustled out
| OF the way by their friends. The police
were called from all the other lines of the
| city and the mob finally dispersed. Owing
| to the withdrawal of all the office; from the
other lines all the street cars in the CITY
were stopped. Twenty-eight men were
| arrested.
An Excellent Showing.
| Boston, April 21st-A table complied
| from special dispatches 10 the Post from
managers of the leading clearing. houses in
| the United States shows that the total
| gross earnings for the week ending April
-Vti NS10 @A'VVo,oto, 30, an increase OF %
per cent. compared with last year.
Baseball Yesterday.
LOUISVILLE, April 21st.-St. Louis -,
Louisville 10.
CINCINNATI, April 21st.-Cincinnat 7,
| Kansas City 6; ten innings.
PHILADELPHIA, April 21st,-Athletics 6,
Brooklyn L.
A Slaughter of Innocents.
BULL RUN (Pa.), April 21st.-Frank Han.
cock, foreman in a saw-mill here, hanged
| himself TO rafter in barn after cutting
| the throat of two of his children and stab
blng two others through the heart. The
| fifth child, an infant, was left undisturbed
| in its cradle. Domestic trouble is the cause
| of the tragedy. The wife and husband
separated recently. The latter returned
last night and did the bloody work. He
left note that his watch be given to the
baby when it reached manhood.
Trial of Election Judges.
LITTLE Rock, April 21st.-The iury in
the Federal Court yesterday returned ve--
dict in the cases of the three Plummerville
| Election Judges. William Palmer and
William Hobbs were acquitted, Thomas c.
Harvey was convicted and fined 500.