Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-04-29

NEW YORK, April 2sth.-The General Exec,,.
tive Board OF the American Federation OF
Labor, after 9 protracted session this afternoon
issued manifesto tonight signed by President
Gompers. After denouncing sll who do not
yield to his views as the enemies of those who
work. Gompers closes thus: "TAe Exec-siye
Council of the American Federation of Lebo,
having selected the United Brotherhood of Car
penters and Joiaers of America to make de-
mand for the enforcement of the eight no ar
work day, | ask You to refrain from sny sympss-
thetie strikes. Rather remain at your work, and
test.
ITO the carpenters and joiners my advice is
TO demand and insist upon the enforcement OF
the eight hour work day.
The demonstrations TO be held on Nav lst
should turn out in vas. numbers aud by their
presence manifest their unalserable deterynina-
tlon 10 nave an eight-hour work day enforced,
ultimate result Allow no one TO provoke Won
Refrain from all violence Let your watchworti
be the enforcement OF the eight-hour work day,
hrm, peaceaole and positiyeh
The Fruit Trade.
NEW WORK. April 2Sth.-The Joes7ss, saws: "yt
IS not9ceable TACT that California green frui,
has been kept longer in the New YORK market
this year than ever before The lasr of the Isfs.
pears are being closed out while the first new
, ,rult, eheyr1eS, VIII be in the market in about
Two weeks. This makes California green fruit
o6tainaole in Eastern markets the year round
Ihls Is parity the result of i,sproyed cold stor.
age Improvements. Table olives have gone up
40 per cent. in Spain, the coualsry from which
most of the olives brought to the United states
are imported. The cause is short crou. Last
year about 10000 gallons of Spanish oliveswere
two-tnirds as many will be imported, Cantor
MIA prunes are still away out of sight There
are none to sell at any figures. Calfforuis -ai.
sins are quoted at FROM 81 3 to 81 SO.
Serioas Wreck.
STAUNToS> tN'ai), April 2Sth.-At ss., NJ. an er.
froTN ~
Washington, was descending heavy grade oue
mile west of Staunton when the ai7<brakes were
rendered useless, and the train rushed into
Staunton at eighty miles an hour, tearing away
the depot roof.
Pullman sieeperw was thrown on its side. n,
1t were fifteen members of the Pearl of Pekinir-
troupe, EN- route to Baltimore. OF the company,
Myrtle Knox was. injured and died while being
taken from the car. Edith Mills had lesr
broken, EdwardWebb; Edward Stevens Bertha
FISHER, Louis Harrison and lone Dunham, es-
caped with slight cuts and bruises. The car
TOOK fire but was put out
Sam Jones' Style.
CHARLOTTE IN. C.), April 2sth.-sam jones
the evangelist created a sensation and aroused
much indignation among the old citizens by de.
nouneing the Goth of May celebration of the
founded on myth, and that it was nothing but,
q drunken frolic. The eosh of May is legal
holiday in North Carolina At the sermon
last pight Mr.. Jones said that his charge that
1s myth he had since learned was an eyre
glous error. He apologied for slandering. q,
noble people.
Arkansas~Politics.
LITTLE Rock, April 2Sth.-The CLAYTON. Breck
enridge Investigation Committee examined le5
witnesses to-day. All but three were coloredp II
voters who were at Plummersville on election
day and voted for Clayton. Sheriff Shelby testi-
he'd that when the ballet-boX at Plummeryille.
was stolen he made a diligent search to dis
cover the thieves. He had a pistol in his pos
session which he found near the house where
Clayton was killed.
Heavy Loss by Fire.
CHICAGO. April 2Sth.-A fire early this even.
ing destroyed the fine four-story bonded ware
mouse at the corner of Market and Jackson
streets, owned by the Oliver Bros of South .
Bros. d King with stock of cement and plaster.
Loss Of stock, $4,000; building 5000. Both
are fully insured.
Secret Conference.
PoUGHKEEpsIE IN. W, April th.-Represeut-
atlves OF strikers, the conductors brakemen,
switchmen and other employees of the New York
Central road, to the number of 100, held secret
here yesterday. II is not known
what action was taken, though it is said it was-
lndecisiye.
Kemmler VIII Die To-Day.
AUBURN, April 2sth.-- 1t looks as though |
kemmler will die early tomorrow morning.
Durston has LETT the prison. Kemmler has
made his will. The persons who are to be
present at the execution begin TO arrive
Granted the Demand,
PITTsBuRG, April 2sth-The Baltimore & Ohio
has granted the demand of their employees for
an advance, ten hours to constitute a DAVIS
work. This is the first break in the railway
lines.