Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-10-23
Union Pacific Divisions.

Union racine
OMAHA, October 22d.-A circular issued
by the Union Pacific headquarters, and
made public to day, says that all lines in
Nebraska, Kansas and Colorado, except the
ST. Joseph aud Grand Island, Kansas Gen.
trail, Leavenworth, Topeka and Southwest
ern and Leavenworth Branch, will in
future be operated as one division, to be
known as the Mountain division. The
lines excepted above will he the Missouri
river division, and all west of Harrington,
including the lines and ships of the Oregon
Railway and Navigation Company and
other leased lines. will be known as the
Pacific division. Edward Dickinson will
be General Manager of the Missouri river
division; G. NJ. Cunning, General Manager
of the Mountain division, and @. J. Smith
of the Pacific division. The Office of Cen
eral Manager of the Union Pacific is abol-
ished. 7. L. Kimball, Third Vice. Pres
ident, will be stationed at Omaha.
Classification of Salts.
WASHINGTON. October 22d.-Assistant
Secretary of the Treasurer Tichenor gave a
hearing to-day to number of New York
parties with reference to the classification
placed by the Department upon Sprudel
salts from Carlsbad. Heretofore the De-
pratment has exacted duty upon these salts
as proprietary articles, but importers claim
them to be dutiable as chemical salts. No
decision has been rendered.
Maritime Conference.
WASHINGTON, October 22i.-Consderable
progress was made at to-day's Maritime
Conference in the consideration of Rules
of Road and Signals" Discussion was
limited to comparatively few subjects. Ad-
jour- ment over Wednesday was had to
allow the committees a chance to confer.
Factory Burned.
ST. LOUIS, October 22d.-Early this morn
ing the Southern Mills Bagging Company's
factory, located in the central part of this
city, was totally destroyed by fire. The
loss is $4,000, partially insured. Over 300
hands are thrown out of employment.
A Congressman Elopes.
CHICAGO, October 22d.-It has lust been
made public that Congressman Abner Tay-
lor eloped about month ago to Michigan
with the daughter of Colonel A. G. Bah
cock, prominent politician of this place,
where they were quietly married.
Caught by the Mall.
LOUISVILLE, October 22d.-The Bowling
Green accommodation had its rear coach
demolished at Moline, Ky, this morning
by the fast mail from the south. Three
passengers were seriously injured and 9TH
ers badly shaken up.
Will Pursue the Ba1l-Tossers.
CHICAGO, October 22d.-President Spald-
ing, of the Chicago Baseball Club says that
unless the players reserved by the club
sign the contracts for next year voluntarily,
legal steps will be taken to compel them to
do so.
Governor Foraker Improving.
COLUMBUS (0), October 221.-Goyernor
Foraker is much improved tonight, and
his physician stated that he will be out in
few days.
South Dalkota's Capitol.
PIERRE. October 22d.-Work has begun
on the temporary Capitol building which
has been donated to the State by the peo-
pie of this city. The cost will be 900.
Unitarian Convention.
CHICAGO, October 22d.-The first General
Convention of the Unitarian Church began
in this city to-day. The opening session
was devoted to routine business.
Engine Exploded.
WABASH Qnd. J, October 22d-At Granger
crossing this morning Grand Trunk en-
CINE exploded instantly killing engineer
Callahan and fireman Maddox