Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-10-12

hue at the parlors of the Washington Hote
at the conclusion of the presentation cere
monies.
| Property owners along the line of rout
! of the Petaluma Street Railroad com
menced suit against the company for dig
| ging up the street and otherwise disturbinj
traffic along the route.
Mrs. Alice Carroll, of Tomales, brough
suit against her husband, Patrick Carroll,
wealthy farmer of Tomales, ON the GROUND
of extreme cruelty. The couple have 1
large family of adult children.
Died on the Desert.
ALBUQUERQUE On. N J, October 11th.-
About two months ago George O'Keefe, s
| resident of this city, was working near De
troit, a small station on the Santa Fe road
During fit of deliTium treInens he wan.
dered off on the Jarnado del Meurto Jour.
ney of Death) and was lost His com.
psnions searched for him every day, and
finally gave him up for lost and returned
to this city,
Yesterday cowboys driving cattle came
across his skeleton. The flesh had been
eaten away by wild beasts Papers found
in the clothing identified the body as that
of the missing man. Mrs. 0'Keefe only a
few Gays ago gave up hope of seeing her
husband again, and with her children re-
turned to her parents at Atchison, KS.
Santa Cruz Whisperings.
SANTA CRUz, October 11th.-A Board of
Trade was organized this evening. DR.. H.
II. Clark, President; Chas. Kaye and Fred.
Barson, Vice-Presidents; w. T. KitteId-
rige, Secretary; P. r. Kinds, Treasurer.
At the Y. NJ. c. A. Convention to-day
John W. Roberts, of San Francisco read a
paper on State Work-Approyed and Sue
cessful Methods"
H. A. Dettring, of Fresno, read paper
"What Lessons can be Learned from the
Building Experiences of this State.'
This evening, Rev. DR.. Read, of Sacra-
mento, delivered an address. Tomorrow
the delegates will be shown around the
city in carriages.
Summary Removal.
San FRANCISCO, October 11th.-Special
Agent Conrad has received telegram from
Secretary Noble summarily removing him
from his position, but giving no reason
therefor. Mr.. Conrad has devoted three
years time TO unearthing the gigantic
land frauds alleged to have been perpe-
trated by John A. Benson and many others
in collusion with him. Mr.. Conrad attrib-
utes his removal TO the influence which
the hackers of Benson have in Washington
1t is said these frauds are more gigantic
than has ever been dreamed of, involving
land worth over $5,000,000.
Youthful Murderer.
SALEM (Or.), October 11th.-Willie N.Y.
thael was brought to the Oregon Peniten-
tiary to-day, sentenced to seven and a half
years for manslaughter. He is but fifteen
years of age and small for that age. His
crime was the murder of little six-year-
old playmate, Francis Phillips, last June
The only witness was the four-year- old
brother, who gave the jury plain state
ment of the facts, which tley accepted.
This is the youngest convict in the State
Prison. He is q reckless acting youth who
seems not to realize that he is a murderer.
Demurrer Sustained.
SAN DIEGO, October 11th. - The first
special raisin train which ever left San
Diego started out this afternoon for Chi
cago.
Judge Puterbough, of the Superior Court,
sustained the demurrer of the city in the
action brought to oust Mayor Gum and
other city officials on the ground that the
new charter was illegal. The action
was brought by the Attorney General of
the State at the instance of Governor
Waterman.
There is great rejoicing among the
friends of the charter and the city officials
The Citrus Fair.
MARYsvILLE, October 11th. - Since the
Sacramento Board of Trade resolved to
waive all claims of that city to considera-
ton by the State Boald of Agriculture in
selecting the place for holding the Northern
California Citrus Fair this season, no doubt
is entertained here that Marysville will be
decided upon as the most convenient and
generally satisfactory location for that pur-
pose.
A preliminary canvass was made here
for subscriptions, and has brought out
pledges to the amount of 81, coo, with many
more persons TO be seen, most of whom
will give literally.
Baptist Association.
SAN DIEGO, October 11th.-The session of
the Southern California Baptist Associa-
ton closed this evening. The question of
admitting colored students to the Los An
geles Baptist University was lai3 upon the
table in the forenoon, but taken up in the
afternoon, when it shared the same fate.
The next meeting will be held at Los
Angeles, in the Central Baptist Church, in
October, 1890.
Two hundred and sixty-two dollars were
raised at the evening session for building a
home for aged Baptist ministers.
A Wealthy Thief
SAN BERNARDINo, October 11th.-W. A.
Waller, an old and decrepid consumptive,
was arrested last night for stealing a roll of
butter and a search upon his person
brought out four bank, books, showing him
to have 81 GOO on deposit in Los Angeles
and local banks.
The Asylum Commission after being in
session three days, during which time
about one hundred ballots were taken, ad-
fAnrpaI fnr CT dove Loot th tho,, -
having made selection.
Salvation Army in Trouble.
RED BLUFF, October 11th.-The Salvation
Army is undergoing siege of the NUM-
cipal power. Captain Wray was arrested
this morning for beating a drum contrary
TO the ordinance adopted last Monday, and
furnished bonds in $100 to appear to-mor-
row, with ex Railroad Commissioner j. S.
Cone and II. J. Wescott as sureties. They
appeared on the streets tonight still beat
ing the drum, followed by about twenty
men and women,
Senator and Mrs. Stanford.
SANTA Rosa, October 11th-MIs Savage,
recently from Kansas, blew the gas out in
her room at the Grand Hotel and when
discovered was almost unconscious. She
was resuscitated without much difficulty.
Abe Si'zSlS Eoiu d PuollS hSStihS Nun
day night to make arrangements for pub
lie reception to Senator and Mrs Stanford,
who will De invited to visit the city at a
time not yet named.
Injured Probably Fatally.
MODESTO, October 1lth-This morning
at 10 O'Clock Frank Calvert, a Iaboring
man, jumped out of box-car at Modesto
and was struck by slowly moving engine
on bis left hip, and thrown against the
box-car. His spine was badly confused
and his system shattered. His injuries
will probably prove fatal Calvert is al
the County Hospital. His home is in vii.
lows, Colusa county, where his wife lives
Officers Elected.
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