Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-10-12
Eastern Baseball.

Eastern Baseball.
CHICAGO, October 18th. - Association
games were played in the East to-day as
follows:
at Syracuse-First game: Syracuse 16,
Athletics l. Second game: Syracuse 10,
Athletics 4.
At Observation-Disclosures 8, Rochester 4.
At Louisville-Louisville 10. St. Louis /.
At Columbus-Columbus 7, Toledo f.
CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES.
LOUISVILLE, October 11th.-The Brook
Ign National League and Louisville Amer
lean Association clubs have arranged Sc
ries of eight games for the worlds cham
piohship, to be played at Louisville and
Brooklyn, beginning October 10Th.
The Comte de Paris.
RICHMOND, October 11th.-The Comte de
Paris and party spent the day at the battle
field of Fair Oaks or Seven Pines.
The Comte de Paris was much exercised
to-day over cable dispatch in the morn
ing papers saying that the Comtesse de
Paris is alarmed at the political situation
in Portugal and had telegraphed him to
return at once. The Comte said to the
agent of the Associated Press: II wish
you would contradict that report. 1t is not
true, and was probably started for purely
speculative purposes. The Comtesse has
| not telegraphed me of any trouble, and l
do not think she will find it necessary to
do So"
Train Robbery.
FoRr SoorT (Kan), October 11th.-Last
night the Missouri Kansas and Texas pas
senger train was robbed by four masked
men near Schell City, Mo. The robbers
compelled the engineer to dismount and
| knock at the express door. The messenger
threw out the money packages. 1t is not
known how much they contained.
LATER.-The robbers got no money. The
express messenger told them that no
money was carried on the train. They
[ took his word for it and allowed the train
to proceed.
Terrible Tragedy.
AKRON Ohio, October 11th.-There was
a terrible tragedy at Orrville last night
Coroner Boydston had arrested John
Sweeney and bad him in custody on the
platform. Just as an engine was coming
along a "par' of Sweeney's stepped up
from behind and pushed Bovdston IN front
of it. The Coroner was terribly mangled,
and must have died instantly. he re-
tanned his grip on Sweeney, however, as he
went down, and the prisoner was fatally
| injured. The man who pushed him down
was caught and placed in jail.
An Act of Friendliness.
New YORK, October 1lth.-A Tribune
London special says: The refusal of the
President and the Secretary of State to re-
ceive the Comte de Paris is regarded in
France as an act of real friendliness between
republic and republic. What private indi-
viduals may choose to do is for themselves.
Their Inequalities to the pretender, who
intrigues and conspires against the Govern
Of hr, Erav1ch vooorNla do -
compromise the American Government.
Duty on Opium.
New YORK, October 11th.-The Eastern
opium market is greatly disturbed. Six
hundred cases ofopium in bond, which the
consignees attempted TO withdraw free,
were held duitable at $12 per pound a few
days ago, and prices went up Immediately
and many purchases were made. Since
then there has been a ruling that this
opium is entitled to free entry, and the
market sagged. Large sums have been
made the last few GAYS.
CIgarmakers Ask for a Raise.
NEW YORK, October 11th.-A conference
OF Spanish cigarmakers was held Wednes-
day night. The delegates represented from
700 TO 1000 of the men employed in the
Havana cigar factories of this city and
Brooklyn. After a brief discussion they
resolved to ask for an advance of 50 per
LOCO and refuse to work if The advance is
refused. In support of their claim they
say that business is booming, orders com
ing faster than they can be filed.
Florida Oranges
NEW YORK, October l1th.-Dealers in
Florida oranges here hit upon a novel de-
vice to enable them to ship oranges North
in winter without any loss by frost. It
consists Of a steam-heated wharf exclu-
sively for oranges, so that the movement
from hold to dock can be made without
change of temperature. It is expected this
will help to boom the Florida orange pro-
duct.
Death of Prominent Citizen.
LINCOLN (Neb.), October 1lth.-Dr. J. n.
Converse. widely known throughout Ne
braska. Kansas and Iowa, protector of the
Nebraska railway NOW Burlington and
Missouri, and one of the most prominent
citizens of this section, died at his farm to-
day in his sixtieth year.
Unrequited Love.
BURLINGTON Iowa., October 11th.-Aug-
ust Shulz, aged %, shot his sweetheart,
Miss Minnie Bangaman, aged 20. at her
home near Bridgeport, Des Moines county,
this morning. He then killed himself
AS Nt1uSS "o9 iS1uitrd 4hc bAt
may die.
No Evidence of a Crime.
Troy On. ", October l1th.- Justice
Moggan Of West Troy this morning dis
charged John Kilinan, charged with plac-
ing distractions on the New York Central
tracks, on the ground that there was no
evidence before the Court that crime had
been committed.
Board of Indian Commissioners.
MoHoSK LAKE IN. ", October 11th.-
AT meeting Of the Board OF Indian Com
missioners this morning the vacancy in
the Presidency, caused by the death of
General B. Fisk, was filled by the election
of DR.. Merrill E. Gates, President OF Am
herst College.
Christian Alliance.
NEW YORK, October 1lth-The Christian
Alliance, now in session here. has elected
Rev. A. r. Simpson, of New York, Presi-
dent, and Mrs. Carrie Judd Montgomery,
of California, Recording Secretary. The
reports for the past year were very favora-
bic.
Fatal Boiler Explosion.
COLUMBUS (Ohio), October 11th.-This