Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-11-05

OTLsWOlO WAS seen, anu ne Saiu tDlS was
not the case, that President Perkins and
several of the Directors are now in the West
engaged in looking for new outlet to the
Pacific coast since learning of the Union
Pacific and Northwestern combination.
Griswold said he did not think the new
arrangement would hurt the California
business of the Burlington much, as they
can transfer its business to the Southern
Pacigc.
Killed His Intended.
STREAroR (Ill), November 4th.-A week
ago Joseph Smith came here from Besse-
mer, Mich, TO visit his fiancee, Hattie Lee.
Last Tuesday they went out together walk
ing, and the man returned alone saying the
girl had stopped in store on the way
home. Nothing has been seen of her since
until to-day, when Smith committed sui
eide with revolver, and left a letter say
ing he had killed the girl A searching
party found her body about two miles from
the city, with her head crushed in by blows
from club.
Maritime Exhibition in Boston.
Boston, November 4th.-The National
Maritime Exhibition in Mechanics Hall
was formally opened this afternoon. The
! interior of the building is decorated pro-
fusely with flags, streamers, naval ensigns,
| ETC., presenting most picturesque appear
| ance. On all sides could be seen models
of yachts, steamers, life-boats and samples
of everything pertaining to ships and ship
| ping. The exhibition covers seven acres.
Shot His Wife.
DENVER (Col), November 4th-Jerry
| Cotfey shot and mortally wounded his wife
| at Leadville at an early hour this morning.
| Coffey was drunken and quarrelsome fell
| low and had just served his time in the
| County Jail for shooting at an officer. He
accused his wife Of in6delity, but the jan
| itor's wife in the block where they lived
says she was a good woman. Coffey was
| arrested short time after the shooting.
Mineral Claim Allowed.
WASHINGTON. November 4th.-Secretary
! Noble has affirmed the decision of the
! Commissioner of the Land Office in deciin-
! ing to allow an appeal from the decision
! thereof dismissing the protest of W. H.
4 Sangerman and others against the issue of
| patent to the Aurora Hill Mining Com
| pany, successors to J. L. Greely, claimant
of Prospectus lode claims, to mineral entry
pa made at Carson. New.
| Shiftless Indians.
| WASHINGTON, November 4th.-The In
dian Office ridicules the report that the
Shoshone Indians in Wyoming are starv-
| ing, and says they have received plentiful
supply of beef and -four. Some years ago
they were furnished with stock and imple-
ments for farming. and killed their cattle
| and sold their implements. They have ab-
solutely refused to work and are shiftless
| in the extreme.
Advanced Rates.
/ CHICAGO, November 4th.-The Western
| and Nnrkh atr,kf ,ots-
I to-day's meeting voted a raise of rates to
! St. Paul and Minneapolis to 50-cent tariff,
| to go into effect on November Goth. They
| also decided to advance the rate on wheat
! from u to 10 cents per hundred from St.
4 Paul and Minneapolis TO Chicago on ship
i ments destined east Of Chicago.
| California Cases Advanced.
| WASHINGTON, November 4th.-In the Su-
/ preme Court to-day, the Chief Justice an
! nounced the advance of the cases of Gun
| ningham, Sheriff, against David Neagle,
and The People Of California sgainst the
| San Pablo and Tulare Railroad Company
! Both cases are to be set for hearing as soon
as the vacancy on the bench is filled.
| AlI-Americans at Cincinnati.
| CINCINNATI, November 4th-The ALL
Americans arrived here this evening from
| Lexington and were driven to the hotel,
where they were welcomed by Mayor
Mosby. Subsequently a portion of the
| party was entertained by a local club
! Outside Of this, the evening passed without
| special feature
The Charleston.
| WASHINGTON, November 4th.-Owing to
the absence of Secretary Tracy in New
| York, no action will be taken on the ac-
ceptance of the Charleston until his return,
which will be on Wednesday. A telegram
was received to day at the Department from
! Contractor Scott, but its contents cannot be
aseertained.
Accepted the Bribe.
DENVER (Col }, November 4th.-Thomas
| Dixon Price, who was arrested in San
Francisco for accepting bribe as juryman
in the Connors- Marshall case, will reach
| this city tomorrow morning. He has
made full confession. The facts are sub
stantially as already published.
Frozen so Death.
DENVER, November 4th.-News has Just
reached here that during the blizzard and
snow storm last week in Eastern Colorado
and Northern New Mexico Henry Miller,
Joe Martin and Charles Jolly, herders for
| Colonel +. G. Head were frozen to death
near Florence, N. NJ.
muruereQ MS WUSs
GRAND RAPIDS (Mich.), November 4th.-
A tragedy occurred this morning near vi
gennes. Hages Westbrook fractured his
! wife's skull with hammer while she slept.
His three daughters were asleep and were
assaulted in the same manner, and all
fatally injured. Westbrook is insane.
Jail Delivery.
DENVER (Col.), November 4th.-Three
prisoners broke Jail at Telluride, San
Miguel county, Sunday night; two of them,
Madden and Brown, were being held as &C.
complies in bank robbery last June. 1t
is thought they received aid from the out
side.
Foul Milk Cans.
QUEBEC. November 4th.-The epidemic
of typhoid fever was caused here by milk
mans washing his cans in the water from
foul well. Nineteen out of twenty-nine
families whom he supplied were stricken,
among which there were eleven deaths.
En- Route to Sacramento.
WASHINGTON, November 4th-Dr John
Trimble, Secretary, and Mortimer White
head, Lecturer of the National Grange of