Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-02-04

the daughter of the late Charles Yates
Roosevelt and granddaughter OF Judge
Roosevelt. The heiress is still in her
teens. She has lived the most of her life
in Germany and France. The Baron is
Lieutenant in the Fifteenth Regiment OF
the Hols.ein hlans.
IN Omaha Sensation.
OMAHA, February Sd. = Dr. E. Kelly,
Superintendent of the State Insane Asy-
lum at Norfolk, has been arrested ON
charge of murder. Caroline Foulier, do
mestic in the asylum, was operated upon
by three physicians for the removal of
tumor which was supposed to exist, but ON
discovering that the woman was pregnant
the operation was abandoned. She died
soon after. Kelly is supposed to hsve
been intimate with her.
A Lady Managers Troubles.
CHICAGO, February 3d-Miss Coleman,
the leading lady and proprietor of Among
the Pines" Company, was arrested and i'm
prisoned at midnight last night, on
capias for salary sworn out by a member
of her company. She tainted when the
doors closed behind her. Manager Morton
of the Columbia Theater secured her re-
lease by the payment of a small sum 10 the
creditor.
Boys FrightfuI Fall.
DENVER February 3d-Walter Ivers, the
ten-year-old son of the Fire Warden of
this city, while walking on the cornice of
the nine story railroad block yesterday, fell
! TO the sidewalk. He was picked up alive.
his fall being broken by the telephone and
telegraph wires. Both legs were broken,
| his shoulder smashed and he was other
wise bruised, bnt the physician thinks he
may recover.
Killed by Chinese Barparians
! AMSTERDAM On. Y }, February 3I.-Neys
has reached here that Miss Sophie Preston,
aged about 80 years, the daughter of Rev.
| Charles Preston, formerly of Galway, had
| recently been killed in China during an
uprising of the natives. She had been q
| missionary to China for two years, aud
| spoke Chinese fuently. Her father and
mother devoted their lives to evaneelizing
| the Chinese.
a Modern Noah.
CHATTANOOGA (Tenn.) February 3i.-A
religious crank in the suburbs of Hill City.
on the bank of the Tennessee, is building
an ark, in which he says he will float to
| the top of Lookout Mountain. The wooden
ark is forty-five feet long and ten feet wide,
| and has three doors on each side, with a
| mast already up and the rudder ready for
| steering. He is firm in the belief that his
craft will be needed soon
California Champagne
NEW YORK, February 3d-Professor f.
P. Hofmeister, of Wurtemberg, inventor of
| new system of making champagne from
pure still wines, has arrived. He and his
assistant. Dr.. Gotta, have come with view
of applying his process to California white
wines. He says that America can become
| an extensive exporter Of champagne and
| still wines.
Coming TO California.
New York, February 3D. George s.
Michiing, the amateur champion wrestler
| of America, left for San Francisco last
evening to accept fiattering engagement
with the Olympic Athletic Club of that
city as teacher of wrestling. Michling is
a courteous, affable. gentleman, and has
| never been defeated.
General HarrIson's Family.
New YORK, February 3d.-Russell Har-
rison arrived at the Gilsey House this
afternoon at 4:30 Mrs Harrison and Mrs.
Mckee left the hotel at 2 o'clock and
lunched at the residence of Whitelaw
Reid. Mrs. Harrison will probably leave
for home tomorrow evening or Tuesday
morning.
A Gatroter Laid Out.
CHICAGO, February Sd Jim Sullivan, a
well-known tough, was shot and probably
fatally wounded by stranger on South
Clark street last night. Sullivan refuses to
disclose bis assailants identity, but it is be-
heved that Sullivan was attempting rob-
berry when he was wounded.
The Great Car Strikes.
New YORK, February 3d-Half the
usual number of street cars were allowed to
run IN this city to-day without serious
molestation, all under police protection.
No cars in Brooklyn were run. There is
but little doubt that the strikers are de-
feated at all points in both cities.
Terrible Coasting Disaster.
ALBANY, February 3d.-During the carni-
val coasting races yesterday afternoon, on
steep, icy incline a big bob-sled, heavily
loaded with young people. dashed into a
crowd. One boy was killed, two others
fatally wounded and several more seriously
| maiued.
Weir and Murphy Matched.
BosToN, February 3d.-Ike Weir, the
feather-weight, has been matched for q
purse of 81 900 to fight Frank Murphy, of
| England, in this city, on March 1st with
small gloves. twenty rounds with the privi-
| lege of ten more if there be no decision.
A Travelling Mems Outing.
LINCOLN (Neb.), February 3d.-A meet
ing OF IdVeilDS men was neiu at the Capl-
| tai Hotel this afternoon, when a commit
tee was appointed to manage the grand
| travelling mems outing to be held here the
| last week in June.
Defaulter Sullivan's Successor.
INDIANAPOLIS, February 3d-The Com
missioners yesterday elected John A. Will
son to fill the unexpired term of John E.
Sullivan, the County Clerk, who has fled to
| Canada. Sullivan's defalcation now ex-
ceeds 100000.
Six Men for the Gallows.
FT. SMITH (Ark.), February 3d-Six men
| were sentenced here to-day to hang on
April 10Th for murders committed in In
dian Territory.
The Dynamiter Begins His Term.
JOLIET (Ill.), February 3d.-John A.
Bauereson, the dynamiter, to-day entered
upon his two-years' sentence