Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-04-16

Canadian is on the rampage, and the
boomers from the south in wagons may
have some difficulty in getting to Oklahoma
unless the food subsidies.
In addition to the seventeen companies
now in Oklahoma, the troops at Fort Eli
OFT, Tex, will be ordered to Oklahoma. 1t
| is thought by the Odd at least twenty-five
companies will be in the Territory.
1t is understood that the liabilities of
John Jackson, who committed suicide last
Saturday, will reach 5000, 900, and that his
| family will be left virtually penniless.
1t was also stated late tonight that the
Elevator Company had oVerdrawn but the
| shortage has since been made up.
A Bold Robbery.
CUMBERLAND (Ind.) April 15th.-Masked
| men Saturday night invaded the house of
| Christian Yoder, near Myersdale, Somerset
| county, Pa, and spent several hours tortur-
| ing the old man, who was infirm and i'll.
| They hanged him to a hook, took him
down and hung him up again, and then
secured S1e6 and left. At the time of the
robbery there were five persons in the
house-the hired man, two servant girls
and Mr.. and Mrs. Yoder. Yesterday
neighbors gained entrance and found the
| gagged.
Two In One Day.
MINNEAPOLIS, April 15th.-Charles F.
| Hatch, President of the Wisconsin, Mime
| sofa and Pacific Railroads, committed sui
| eide this morning in his Office by shooting
himself in the mouth. His friends deny
| the rumor that he lost heavily in wheat.
The suicide is inexplicable.
P. f. Lockwood. well-known real es-
tate dealer and capitalist, committed sui
eide last night by poison, upon a cemetery
| thinks the deed was caused by Lockwood's
peculiar ideas of spiritual existence here
after. sgasi
A Worlds Labor Congress.
CHICAGO, April 15th.-A movement is on
foot among the labor men to hold Worlds
Labor Congress and Industrial Exposition
here this fall in connection with the eight
hour movement. The idea is to secure the
attendance of trade and labor-union dele
gates from every country in the world.
They also expect representatives from the
employers side of every industry, uniting
capital and labor and the products of
skilled labor in an effort to secure a senti-
ment favorable to the eight-hour move
ment.
Policemen and HoodIums.
MEMPHIS, April 15th.-Tim and E. Coch-
ran were beating young man named
Moffitt after the races Saturday afternoon at
Montgomery Park, when Police Sergeant
Koran endeavored to separate the combat
ants. Tim Cochran fired shot at Koran,
who turned and ran. Ed. Cochran then
ran out of the Enclosure and was caught by
a Captain of Police. Tim followed him
and was arrested by Police Sergeant Hend-
rick. Tim turned on the officer with re-
in nd ha Ioff foo
repetition of the previous affray, drew his
own weapon and fatally shot Cochran.
Pawnee Bill and His Colony.
KANSAS CRY (Mo.), April 15th.-A Globe
special from Wellington, Kansas, says
" Pawnee Bill is in the city to-day COM
pleting his preparations for an invasion of
Oklahoma on the 22d. His colony num-
bers several thousand, and will start from
Miller's ranch, just south of the State line,
Thursday morning, and will locate at once
and file afterwards. The soldiers have
been Withdrawn from the State line and
posted around Oklahoma. Constant streams
of wagons pass through here"
The Late Charles Vivian.
DENVER (Col.), April 15th.-Hon. Allen
O'Meyers of the Cincinnati Enquirer, ar
rived in this city yesterday on the way to
Leadville, Colorado, for the purpose of dis
interriDg the remains of the late Charles
Vivian, who once was one of the best
comedians on the stage, and founded the
order of Elks in this country. He died in
Leadville several months ago of consump-
ton. O'Meyers leaves here tomorrow, and
will remove the remains.
An Important Invention.
Troy On. ", April 15th.-The Troy
Steel and Iron Company completed an ex-
pertinent in making soft steel under pro-
cess invented by c. W. Bildt, Chief Chem
ist for Washburn & Moen of Worcester,
Mass. The experiment was a success.
This quality of steel has heretofore been
imported from Germany. The question of
the cost of manufacture is to be determined
to ascertain if steel eau be made here to
compete with the imported article.
Wrestler Coming
New YORK, April 15th.-Matsada Sora-
kitchi the wrestler. leaves this evening for
San Francisco, where he will Join Jimmy
Faulkner, the famous English middle
weight catch-as-catch-can The two ath-
letes have engagements on the Pacific
coast which will take up their time for
nearly three months. The first act of the
Jap on reaching San Francisco, will be to
challenge Acton TO wrestle for 81 900 g
side.
Mayor Who Was Not Sworn In.
COLORADO SPRINGS (Col), April 14th.-|
Mayor-elect George II. Thomas, OF this city,
was found dead in his barn yesterday after
noon, with a bullet hole through his head.
II was evidently a case of suicide. No
cause for the act is known. The deceased
came from Illinois in 1877. He was elected
Mayor few weeks ago and would have
taken Office on Monday. He leaves a
family.
Sullivan Kilrain
New YORK, April 15th.-The final de-
post of $1,000 side in the match between
Sullivan and Kilrain was made this after
noon at the Clipper Office. A. II. Cridge
OF the book-making firm of Murray d
Cridge, is agreed on for the final stake
holder. The Sullivan party exacted
written pledge that the belt will be depos-
tied with the stakeholder thirty days be-
fore the fight.
AS 1t Should Be.
New York, April th.-Representatives
of the various business men and political
clubs held meeting here to-dey, and it
was agreed that all business men-Demo-
cratic, Republican and Prohibitionist-wi
mingle together in one harmonious body,
| to march in the great centennial parade.
An Editor Indicted.
LITTLE Rock (Ark). April 15th.-The
United States Grand Jury to-day indicted
John o. Blakeny, editor of the Morrilton
Headlight, for obstructing the Congressional
| election at Plummersville, Ark, on No
vember 9th. Blakeny was special Deputy
Sheriff. The outcome of the election was
Clayton's assassination.
Case of Suicide.
COLUMBUS tO.). April 15ih.-The body of
Miss Susanna Fairweather, of New York,
who disappeared mysteriously from here
on November 9th last, was found in Alum
creek tonight. 1t was case undoubtedly
of suicide.
Baseball on Sunday Illegal.
KANSAS CITY, April l5th.-Judge Ellison
rendered decision in the Court of Appeals
| to-day to the effect that. under the laws of
Missouri, baseball playing on Sunday is
illegal.
A Pilot Boat Lost.
PHILADELPHIA, April l5th.-The pilot