Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-07-11


Crawford appeared for the defense.
Jack Gentry, the first witness examined,
detailed the facts attending the shooting.
Several other witnesses were called and
testified to the several facts of the
killing. The case was submitted
to the Court without argument at
10 P. NJ. when the Judge promptly held
both defendants to answer before the Su-
perior Court on a charge of murder
Wheeling was refused bail and ordered 10
be delivered into the custody of the Sheriff
Bail for Hereford was allowed in the sum
of s. 600.
California Fruit.
CHICAGO, July 10th.-Porter Bros. & Co.
sold to-day five carloads of California
peaches, some in good, but many in bad
order, at rs cents to 81 10; Bartlett pears
81 80 to 81 90; prunes, 81 45 to 81 40; Fon-
tainbleau grapes, So 10 to So 25; nectarines,
80 cents to 81 25; plums, 81 10 TO 50 60.
SALES IN NEW YORK.
New YORK. July 10th.-To.day the Cali
fornia Fruit Union auctioned one car of
fruits at the following prices: Two hun
dred boxes Bartlett pears at So 10; 81 boxes
early Crawford peaches at 81 so TO IS cents;
1873 boxes German prunes at 81 IS to 81 60;
3 boxes Italian prunes at So IS; 139 boxes
purple Duane plums at 81 05 to 81 60; Al
boxes Columbia plums at 81 to IS cents;
% boxes Bransham plums at 81 to 81 so;
81 boxes small plums at 81 Is. Early
Crawford peaches were in very bad con-
dition. The other fruit was in good order.
Large-sized plums and prunes are in strong
demand.
HOW ABOUT THIS?
New YORK, July 10th.-A leading fruit
dealer says California must soon become
the greatest grape region in the world. The
soil and climate seem to have been made
on purpose tor that fruit. l have it from
to give freight rate of 2 cents pound
across the continent, so that the best Cali
fornia grapes might be put down in the
Washington Market at wholesale price of
3 cents q pound and retailed for cents
Mark nv words, the thing will be done
soon. There's too much mon ev be-
ing lost in neglecting such a chance
One of Villas Decisions.
WASHINGTON, July 10th.-Argument on
the question of re-opening the Villas decis-
ion, IN regard to the right of the Sioux
halfbreeds 10 transfer scrip, was COM
menCed to-day before Court composed of
Secretary Noble Assistant Secretary Chan
dler and Assistant Acknowledgement
Shields. The cases which are being heard
are those of Allen VS.. Merritt, HYDE VS..
Mcdonald and 0ertley VS.. Campbell. There
were large number of lawyers in attend
ance, including General S. S. Burdette,
Hon. Knute Nelson and others. The ques-
ton at issue in these cases affects parts of
the towns of Glendir, Montana, Duluth,
Minnesota, and Ovals Lake, Minnesota.
Under Mr.. Villas decision the titles to much
IF tho lor,I on, hinh hot tol
are defective.
Amy Crocker Married.
New YORK, July 10th.-The Times says:
Amy Crocker, sister of Mrs J. Sloat Fassett,
wife of Senator Fassett of Elmira, N. Y,
was quietly married at the Broadway
Tabernacle yesterday to Henry NJ.
Croker is a daughter of Judge E. B.
Croker, Sacramento, Cal. Senator and
Mrs. Fassett, Ellwood Crocker, Miss Ella
Bender, of Elmira, witnessed the cere-
mony. Mr.. and Mrs. Gillig sailed on the
City of Paris for a six months European
tour.
Conteras Responsible.
New YORK, July 1Oth.-Colonel Stephen
Preston, who has just returned from Port
au-Prince, says that Conteras is response
BILE for the loss of the warship Madrid, with
thirty-six sailors. Preston, who is the son
of Minister Preston, and one of Legitime's
staff officers, said mo doubt Conteras
blew up the Madrid with dynamite. He
makes no secret of the crime, and
even had the audacity to present Legi-
time bill for $4,000 for destroying the
Madrid and other services" Legitime dis
missed him from the service and warned
him to leave the country in forty eight
hours, under penalty of being shot,
Bishop Machebeuf Dead.
DENVER Coli }, July 10th.-The Right
Rev. J. ?. Macheoeuf, Colorado's venerable
and beloved prelate, died this morning
after a short illness. He was seventv-seyen
years of age, and born in France. He was
ordained as priest at the age of twenty
four. He labored in Ohio from 1888 to
1850, and then assisted Bishop Lamy in New
Mexico for nine years, coming TO Colorado
in 1860. He was created bishop in 1886.
His death was not unexpected, as he has
been quite feeble for several months, hav-
ing been injured by being thrown from his
carriage.
Murderous Italians.
PITTsBURG pa, July 10th.-Lawreuce
OToole, foreman of the Ohio Connecting
Railway Company, was set upon by
number of Italian laborers to-day at Cork's
Run, Pa, and beaten almost to death
The Italians first knocked him down with
shovels and then tramped upon him. In
the struggle he had pick driven through
his eye. The mob was dispersed by the
police, and while retreating a number of
shots were fired, but DO one was hurt
O'Toole will probably die. The riot was
caused by O'Toole discharging one OF the
men.
Old Soldiers Indignant.
MILWAUKEE wis, July 10th.-Leading
members of the Grand Army Encampment
Council express a good deal of Indignation
at the action of the Department Command
ers in issuing a boycotting circular, and
say that all preparations will be stopped at
once. A meeting will be held tomorrow
night to definitely determine what to do
The city authorities will probably decline
to make the necessary appropriations for
camps and barracks unless the boycotting
circulars are rescinded.
Trouble Brewing.
PITTsBURG PENN, July 10th-Trouble
is feared at Homestead over the attempt of
Carnegie, Phipps q Co. to start their ex-
tensive steel plant with non-union men.
The old workmen, numbering 5000, have
refused TO sign the scale proposed by the
firm, and the latter announces their inten-
ton of operating their mill independently.
New men are expected by boat tonight or
tomorrow, and the strikers are watching
for them, 10 induce them to return TO the
city.
Did Not Surrender.
CHICAGO, July 10th The fight between
the Grand Army of the Republic and the
various railroad companies reached an
acute phase this evening. This was the
last dsy of the period named by Grand
Army men in which railroads might grace
fully surrender and grant the usual rate of
one cent q mile to persons attending the
great annual encampment announced to
take place this year at Milwaukee. No
surrender was made.
Rioting Strikers.
CHICAGO, July 10th-The strikers this
morning attacked the workmen at the
brickyards and q riot occurred. Ernest
Strausenburg, brickloader, was seriously
injured by the strikers.
The Pennington & Kimball Brick Com
pany have made a demand on the Sheriff
for protection. Twenty special deputies
were sworn in, provided with arms and
sent TO the scene.
Brice Denies 1t.
NEW YORK, July 10th.-Calyin s. Brice,
Chairman of the National Democratic
Committee, denies that there is any truth
in the charges that Cleveland's Administra-
ton aided Hippolyte in the Haytian strug-
gle, because he (Brice) and other Demo-
Gratis high in position were interested in a