Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-03-18
western Baseball schedule.

Western Baseball Schedule.
| SIOUX CITY (Ia.), March l7th.-The Western
| Baseball Association yesterday adopted the
| Spalding bill, and after midnight a schedule
was finally agreed upon. The League will be
composed this season of Milwaukee, St. Paul
st. Joseph and Denver clubs. The opening
games will be March 18th, with ST. Paul al
Milwaukee, Minneapolis at pes Moines, Sioux
l City at Denver. and 1T. Joseph at Omaha. The
| season closes September 10Th.
The Weavers' Strike.
FALL RIVER Mass, March 17th.-The situa-
| ton of the strike is unchanged. Every mill
will shut down tomorrow, as many operator;
desire to participate in St. Patricks celebration
Most of the mills will resume again on Tuesday
although some will not start up until the weav.
| ers are ready TO return to work. 1t is expected
| that Tuesday will be the most critical day in
| the strike. If the weavers can hold together on
| that day the struggle will likely be prolonged
A Lsmentable Accident
| KANSAS CITY, March 17th-Yesterday Cara
| Hunter, aged six, was playing in an empty
wagon on fendleton nights, when in some man.
ner the wagon started and went over bluff.
Her mother heard her scream and went to heI
assistance, but her dress caught in the wheel
and the wagon rolled down the precipice thirty
five feet, dragging mother and child. The girl
was instantly killed and the mother SO badly in
jured that she is not expected to live.
Singular Case of Poisoning.
EVANSVILLE ilnQ.l, Mdrcn lI0.-Ihe family
of James McGill, living near Ravenstead, were
accidentally poisoned in singular manner on
Friday. package OF poison was placed on q
shelf, just above pail OF drinking water, and
1t is supposed that some OF the contents fell into
| the water. The father and a two-year-old child
have since died, and the mother and one Other
child are in a critical condition.
Crazy George Francis.
NEW YORK, March 17th.-George Francis
Train addressed q large audience tonight al
M n1~x LI.n
| voted to advancing the claims of Mrs Kent
who processes to be the eldest daughter o.
| Queen Victoria, and ended by predicting thai
Chicago will be destroyed shortly by the An
| archists, and that the whole country Is on the
| eve of financial ruin.
| The Last Miner Rescued.
| MOUNT CARMEL pa, March 17th.-Petel
| Nearshalski, the last of the six imprisoned
| miners. after fifty hours imprisonment in the
Black Diamond colliery, was hoisted to the
| signal for cheering by thousands His injuries
aside from nervous prostration, are not serious
Driven to the Grave.
CHICAGO. March 17th.-James D. Hayes, who
was involved to some extent in the transaction:
| of Alfred Posts Western Freight Claim Bureau
which proved such gigantic fraud died sud
| denly last night from prostration. induced by
| the exposure of Posts methods and his own
| connection with the swindle.
To Visit Florida and Cuba.
| WAsHINGToS, March 18th. = Ex-Presiden
| Cleveland and party, consisting of ex-Secre
taries Bayard Villas and Whitney and ex-Post
master General Dickinson, viii leave here to
| morrow afternoon for Florida and thence fol
Cuba. The party will form here, Whitney an6
| Cleveland coming over from New York in the
| morning to Join.
The Presidents Quiet Sunday.
| wAsHISGroN March l7th.-President Hsrri
l son has passed quiet Sabbath. In the morn
| ing he attended the Church of the Covenant
where he has rented a pew. The church wa:
| packed with strangers. DR.. Hamelin's text
| was Can Christianity be Christianized?' In
| the afternoon the President took his customary
walk.
The squib Factory Disaster.
| WfLKsBARRE, March 18th - George Reese
| that exploded and Killed ten persons. confessed
| on MS death-bed that he, aud not Katie Jones
! caused the explosion. He was smoking pipe
| in the cellar when spark fell il keg of pow
| der.
Clearing House Reports.
Boston. March l7th.-Dispatches to the Pos
| from the managers OF the leading Clearing
| houses in the United States show the total
| gross exchanges for the week ended March
l6, 1889. were 81 056 424 525, an increase of 544
4 per cent. as compared with the corresponding
| week In 1SSS.
Bad Place for Marshals.
| FoRT SMITH ARK }, March l7th.-Information
has been received here of the murder of Deputy
Il
Territory, by men whom he was trying to arrest
Moody is the sixteenth deputy killed in the Ter
| ritory within year.
The Paying-Teilers Deadly Work
BosroN, March I7th.-Edgsr Swan, of Lynn
Paying-Teller of the Lynn National Bank Il
| charged with being defaulter to the amount
| OF S6S.595. 1t is alleged he has taken soO.0OC
since February 18th. He was engaged in stoci
| speculation.
A Lively Centenarian.
| ROCHESTER, March kirkpatrick Fochry, O
this city, was yesterday l07 years years old. HI
is the Oldest person in this section, and possibl,
| in the State rochry was born in Kings
| county, Ireland. He is very active man fol
| his age.
| senator Stanford's Liberality.
| WASHINGTON. March 17th.-senator Stanford
has sent check for so,0 600 10 the committee a
Boston engaged in raising fund of 500, 200 fo
| General Sheridan's widow.
So II Was In Many Places.
| CHICAGO, March 17th.--St Patrick's Day wa
celebrated here with the usual parade OF Irisf
organizations.