Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-11-26

GoULD's GRIP.
he Has Not Loosened His Hold on the
Financial situation.

New York, November 25th.-Dow Jones
| says it is declared that Gould has entered
| the market and begun the campaign with
| the largest amount of gold ever gathered
| together outside OF the Government Golfers.
He has accumulated an enormous
| amount of cheap stocks, but has not REIN
| quished his hold upon the financial silu-
alton. Save Adams, the Union Pecifc is
q unit with Gould. Adams has long
| wished to retire from his present position,
and 1t is not, however, known but that his
views may ind some definite expression
Wednesday at the meeting of the Union
Pacific Board, when he retires, to be sue
| ceeded by Gould as Director. There will
be some other changes. Siugulariy
enough, Gould proposes no antagonism 10
the Union Pacific. The Northwest alli-
ance is populsrly thought to be the bone
| of contention.
Big suit.
WILMINGTON (Del), November 25th
Miss Carrie Fakin, Robert Fakin, Miss
Catherine Fskin and Mrs. Dushane Clan
ard of this city, in conjunction with about
| thirty relatives in New York ani Phile-
delphia, have instituted suit in the Eng
lish Courts for the recovery OF $50 900 eco,
which it is alleged is held in trust by the
English Government for the heirs of msn
named Woods, whom the Fekin family
claim was their great grandfather. This
fortune has been subject TO much ltiga.
ton on the part of the American claim
ants, but none thus far has been able to
establish his kinship to the testator, who
died many years ago. The Fakins, how
ever, claim they have secured documentary
proof that Woods was their grandfather.
California Fruit Sales.
CHICAGO, November 255h.-Porter Bros.
Company sold at a uction to-day two car
loads of California fruit: Full crates,
Tokay grapes, So; full crates Muscats. SO 60
to 81 20; halfcrstes, Emperor. 81 As; full
crates, Emperor, 81 60 TO 81 10; full crates,
Verdelle, SO SIS; half crates, Tokays, poor
order, g 10.
New YORK, November 25th-Small-size
California prunes are reported rather
scarce in this market.
The local hop-dealers are holding with a
good deal Of frmness. The country mar
kets are quiet. European is unchanged.
Not a Wealthy 3Iisereant.
NEW YORK. Novem Der 25ih.-President
Gerry, of the Society for the Prevention of
Cruelty 10 Children, says that John
Stevens" who was convicted of the abduc
ton of 13 year-old girl for immoral pur-
poses, is not wealthy. His sole reason fer
not disclosing the mans true name is that
his wife is now seriously ill, and the ex-
posure would certainly kill her, and his
children's lives would be ruined.
Brazilian Fleet.
New York, November 25th.-The Brazil
ian fleet consisting of the iron-clad Aquid-
aban, and the wooden corvette Guanabars,
arrived off quarantine to-day. The IRON
clad grounded in the lower bay, snd both
vessels will remain there to night The
United States steamers Yorktown and Dol
phin exchanged courtesies. The visitors
will come up the bay tomorrow.
Prize-Winning spuds.
New YORK, November 25th.-Nne hun
dred and seventy. four bushels of potatoes
have been grown on one acre Of land in
johnson county, Wyoming, during the
past season. This wins the first prize Of
several hundred dollars offered by the
american Agricult,pist for the largest pro-
Guction OF potatoes on one acre.
Thinks He Was Mistaken.
CHICAGO, November 25.h- 1t is reported
tonight that Oscar Neebe. the anarchist, is
likely to be liberated from Joliet. 1t is
asserted that the man who identified him
as the distributor of the revenge circular
has expressed his belief TO Governor Fifer
that he was mistaken.
"Mrs Partington" Dead.
BosToN, November 25th.-Benjs PEN
hallow Shillsber, Familiarity known as
Mrs. Partington," died this evening at
Chelsea, aged 76. For many years he was
victim of rheuma ism, but died of heart
disease, having within short time been
Frustrated By the latter sfli ciion.
Daring Robbery.
MILWAUKEE,, November 24th.-William
Clarke. owner of the electric light plant
here. came to Milwaukee TO day and drew
$50 0C0 from tae bank. When near the
depot be was knocked down Dy two men,
who had been following him, and relieved
of the money The ROBBERS escaped.
Democratic Caucus.
MONTGOMERY (Ala.), November 25th.-
The Democratic Senatorial caucus ad-
iourned at late hour last night after tax
ing the twenty fifth ballot, which resulted
as follows: Pugh 54, Seay 25, Kolb 81.
Watts I.
Adams will Resign.
BosroN, Novembsr 25.h.-Charles Fran
els Adams openly stated to-day that he
will resign the Union Pacific Presidency
at TO- o-morrow's meeting of the stockholders
here.
BEEcHAM's pills cure sick headache.
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