Sacramento daily record-union., 1890-09-08
The Presidential Party.

CREssoN SPRINGS (Pa J, September 7th.-
The Presidential party, with the exception
OF Mrs. Harrison, attended divine service
this morning in the large parlor of the
Mountain House, the services being cen.
Quoted by Rev. George Rodgers, Episcopal
minister from Verona Pa. Miss Jeanette
Halford, daughtez of she Presidents Pri
vate Secretary, assisted in the singing, and
sang az solo the beautiful hymn, Angel
CT Charity" Mrs. Harrison wss somewhat
indisposed this morning, but revived in the
evening, and walked with the rest of the
party to supper at the hotel
Death of Noted Lawyer.
FLINT Mich J, September 7th.-Sumner
Howard, one Of the best known politicians
in Michigan, died yesterday. He was
criminal lawyer of great ability. In 1876
he was appointed by President Grant as
District Attorney for Utah, and conducted
the trial of John D. Lee for completely in
the Mountain Meadow massacre Subse-
quently be returned to Michigan Presi-
dent Arthur appointed him Chief Justice
of Arizona, which position he resigned in
1886.
Instantly Killed.
PLEASANT HILL (Mo.), September 7th.-
John Parker and A. D.. Wells, young farm
ers, made an application late yesterday for
admission into disreputable house. They
forced their way into the house, and be-
came engaged in quarrel with seven other
men there. During the quarrel revolvers
were drawn. Parker was shot through the
head and instantly killed. Oliver Hughes
was shot in the neck and mortally wounded.
Wells and six inmates of the house were
arrested.
A Misplaced Switch.
ALBANY On. ". September 6th.-An.
other wreck occurred on the upper bridge
this morning. A freight train was coming
over the bridge from the east, when an
other started east at the other end. A mis-
placed switch let the second train run upon
the west-bound track. The locomotives
crashed into each other near the western
end of the bridge. The engines were
damaged and three freight cars derailed
and broken. The tracks were blocked
until late this afternoon.
Watches for Their Sweethearts.
New YORK, September 7th.-Maurice
Gilbert of Butte City, Mont, and Frank
Bernice, of the same city, arrived on the
steamer La Champagne from Havre to-day
Inspectors Brown and Donohue met them.
The gentlemen were conducted TO the seiz-
ure room, and each had to give up $500
gold watch. The watches were confiscated
The men said the articles were for their
sweethears.
Charged With wrecking a Train.
ALBANY On. w, September 7th.-York
Reed, who has served as freight brake
man ON the New York Central, was ar
rested to-day by detectives, and was close.ed
all day in Superintendent Bassell's office.
1t is reported that he is suspected of COM
plicity in the wreck Of the Montreal ex-
press last Friday.
Tonight L. Miller, Knight of Labor
and striker, was arrested at Greenbush
Hollow for completely in the wreck.
Clearing House Exchange.
Boston, September 7th-The total gross
exchanges for last week. as shown by dis
patches from the leading clearinghouse
of the United States and Canada, are
81 ,094, 720, 100, an increase of 2 / per cent.
as compared with the corresponding week
of last year.
Funeral of Hon. E. f. Noyes.
CINCINNATI, September 7th.-The fune-
raj services of the late General E. +. Moves
were very largely attended day. Among
the honorary pail bearers was ex-President
Hayes. Eight members of the Generals
old regiment were active pall-bealers.
Vengeance Threatened.
wARREETos (Ga.). September 7th.-Tom
Adams (coloredl was killed last night by
W J. Norris, proprietor of the Warrenton
Hotel. The negroes threaten vengeance
but the citizens are prepared for the emer-
gency.
Death of John L suilivan's Father.
BosTos, September 7th.- Michael Sulli-
van, father of John L. Sullivan. the pugi-
list, died this morning of typhoid pneumo-
mia.
Death of sn Opera Singer.
BALTIMORE, September 7fh - William
Grubb, the comic opera singer, died Satur-
day night.
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