Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-08-28
southern Pacific Trainmen.

SAN Francisco, August 27th.-Superin-
tendent Fillmore of the Southern Pacific
said to-day that the company had decided
upon an entire reconstruction of its pay
system. The new system will go into
| effect on October 1st, and will extend to
| conductors and brakemen on both passen-
ger and freight trains and to switchmen.
| While the company will virtually concede
all the demands of the men it will treat
with them only as employees and not as
representing various labor organizations.
J Not Having any Trouble.
SAN Francisco, August 27th.-From IN
| formation received by the schooner Arago,
| which arrived from the north, it is learned
that the revenue cutter Rush was at st.
Pauls island on August 18th. She is not
making any seizures, but is simply order
ing seaers out of Behring Sea, under
threat of seizure. In every such case the
sealers have left Behring Sea. The Corwln
had not arrived at Oonalaska when the
Arago left.
Idaho's Democratic Ticket.
BOISE CITY Qdahol, August 27th.-The
Democratic State Convention completed its
ticket to-day as follows: Secretary of State,
B. Wickersham, OF Owyhee; Treasurer, 7.
A. Regan, of Ada; Attorney yGeneral, r.
H. johnson; Superintendent of Public In
structon, M. A. Kelly, of NeZ Perce; Jus.
tices of the Supreme Court-E. NJ. Max
well, of Nez Perce F. A. Ensign, of AL
turas, and H. w. Weir, of Ada. The Con-
vention then adjourned sine die.
Los Angeles Water Decision.
Los ANGELES, August 27th.-Superior
Judge Cheney rendered a lengthy decision
to-day against the Los Angeles City Water
Company and in favor of E. l.. Stein ct al.
The water company claimed exclusive
| franchise to furnish water and the decision
! is adverse to said claim, holding that Stein
I ct al, or any other parties, have the right
| to put in waterworks. The case will
! doubtless be taken to the Supreme Court.
No Delegates Yet.
/ PHOENIX (Ariz). August 27th.-The Re-
publican Territorial Convention again ad-
| iourned this morning on account of the
non arrival of the delegates delayed by the
washouts. All are expected to reach here
tonight, and the Convention will reassem-
bile tomorrow.
| The Democratic County Convention as
! sembled to-day. Mayor McGlashen, of
Phoenix, was elected Permanent Chairman.
South Dakota Republicans.
MITCHELL Is. d., August 27th.-The
Republican State convention opens at : p
NJ. Congressman Pickler is reasonably
sure of denomination. John d. Gamble
| is fighting hard for Congressman Giford's
place and deadlock may result. Gov
ernor Mellette will be renominated, but
the man for the second place has not yet
been decided on. A Farmers Alliance
man will probably be chosen.
Shasta's Fruit Industry.
ANDERSON, August 27th.-The Anderson
Canning and Packing Company is now
| working $50 hands, principally on peaches,
of which several thousand cases are on
hand. The first carload of dried peaches
ever shipped from Shasta county lett this
place last night direct for Chicago. This
| is the beginning of great industry.
Mining stopped.
GRASS VALLEY, August 27th.-The work
underground in our principal mines ceased
| tonight because of the failure of the water
| for power The South Yuba ditch broke
| this afternoon in the high mountains, and
caused the stoppage.
Shot by an italian.
| FRESNO, August 27lh.-Cash Crook was
shot, and it is supposed fatally, last night
at Firebaueh's Ferry by young Italian.
Crook was saloon-keeper.