Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-05-21

has caused great deal of DAMAGE to This
city ana throughout the country. All the
rsi'roao tracks at the foothills here and at
other places are washed out and covered
Wrth dirt and sand, and trains are DELAYED
on all roads A dispatch from Plrmo,tb
says ali the collieries are obliged 10 shnt
down. ~ si"'
| ,sUsouEaANNA (Pa.). Nav ootb-Tb;s
place and vicinity was to-day visited hv
Que Oh the most severe transforms in lis
history. Easements are flooded roads emf
up and gardens DESTROYED. Railroad trscss
are submerged and bridges carried away.
The damage is large.
Watch Fsctory for This Coast.
CHICAGO, May 20th.-For some time
past the advisability of erecting \ watch
factory plant on the Pacific coast 10 com
peie Tor the coast trade has been under con.
stoelaloh ov number OF prominent watch
manufacturers from various parts of the
country. AT meeting IN this CITY yester.
Gay OF men prominently identified with
the watch business plans were consnDn.
mated Tor the erection of such factory.
No city was definitely selected for ths s;fs
Spokane Falls, however, seemed to be the
tavorlte, but Seattle, Tacoma, Portland snd
Csu cTanClScO are mentioned
Getting Bold.
TOPEKA, May 20th.-Dealers in s'originaI
packages" are becoming more bold. To-
day some of them hired carriages. in
whlch they drove about the city with the
front seats piled up high with ORIGINAL
packages of liquor and beer. They halted
at the entrance to the State House grounds
and offered their goods for sale 10 the Sfats
officials until Secretary of State Allen te,e
phoned for the police to remove them.
Neutral Grounds.
AsHEvILLE On. C.), May 2Oth-The re-
port OF the Committee on Temperance of
the Presbyterian Church South takes
ground against the interference of the
church IN matters of social government.
The purport of the report is the recon-
mendaton that the church declare neither
Tor prohibition nor for license The mo-
ton that it be placed on the docket and
be published and sent to the different
Presbyteries to be discussed at next wears
session was adopted.
Conference of Charities.
BALTIMORE, May 20th-At National
conference of Charities and Corrections to-
day, the care and preliminary detention of
the insane was discussed. An important
question is how persons who have experi
enced premonitory indications of insanity,
ana VINO nave not means to secure proper
treatment, may secure services thew should
have at that critical period, the only avail
| able places in many States being iails.
Heavy Rains,
UTICA (M. ", May 20th.-Rain has
fallen almost without interruption in the
MOHAWK valley since Sunday night. All
streams are full and overfiowing the level
lands. Reports from surrounding towns
say that unless the rain stops soon damage
will be done by the floods. The farmers
in Central New York are discouraged at
the outlook. Even on the hills the ground
is saturated until like mortar
Suiiivan-McAuiiffe.
New YORK, May 20th.-Joe McAuliffe is
unable to secure a $l0,090 backing to fight
sullivan. He has 5000. The agent ofthe
Virginia Athletic Club here has been
| authorized to offer purse of $4,000 Nc
Abilities hacker is willing to wager S., 900
on the outside. Consultation with Sulli-
van will take place tomorrow.
Railroad Collision.
ALTOONA (Pa.), May 20th.-A collision
between freight and stock train oc-
CURED late tonight near Elizabeth Fur
mace. Both trains were badly wrecked.
One engineer was killed, fireman fatally
injured and many head of stock killed. 1t
was also reported that two brakemen are
missing. Reliable details will not be OBJ
tainable until morning.
Inspection g. Mink.
New YORK, May 20th.-The Fassett Com
mittee to-day began an investigation into
the Health Department. Several milk
dealers swore that the Health Inspectors of
milk demanded money for immunity from
inspection. When the demands were re-
fused the dealers were arrested, their milk
destroyed, and they were continually har-
assed by the strikers"
Railroad Sold.
New YORK, Nav 20th.-One of the prin-
cipal owners of the st. Louis and San
Francisco Railroad stated this afternoon
that the control of the company was abso-
lutely sold to the Topeka and Santa Fe
Railroad. This deal adds 1,400 miles to
the Atchison besides giving it an absolute
control OF the Atlantic and Pacific Rail-
road.
In a Safer Place.
INDIANAPOLIS, May 20th.-A special from
LogaDsport, Indiana says: Henry Wink
lebleck, lumber dealer and. sawmilI
operator, is believed to be in Canada, hav-
ing perpetrated extensive forgeries, ten
thousand dollars of fraudulent paper hav-
ing come to light.
Illegal Sugar Trust.
New YORK, May 20th.-Judge Ingraham,
in the Supreme Court, special term, to day
decided that Receiver Henry Winthrop
Grant, of the North River Sugar Refining
Company, has no right to the profits of the
illegal combination known as the Sugar
Trust.
Water Works Association.
CHICAGO. May 20th.-The tenth annual
| meeting of the American Water Works AS
sociation began here to-day, number of
papers being read. The Association de-
ferred fixing any standard test for water
pipe. L, ]. Laconte. of Oakland, CAL, was
| among the delegates.
Randalrs Successor.
PHILADELPHIA, May 20sh. = Richard
Vaux Dem was to-day chosen as Ram
dalrs successor, a Prohibition candidate
only appearing against him, and receiving
AZ votes out OF $50.
No Trust.
BosroN, May 2oth.-The Atchison Direct
ors to-day voted to announce the tailnre of
voting the trust proposition. The aban-
donment of the trust idea will work no
harm to property or security holders.
No Complaint.
LEAvENwoRTH (Kan) May 29th.-The
G. A. r. Committee investigating the Ma
tional Soldiers Home have prepared re-
port finding that there are no legal grounds
for complaint against the management.
Denied the Motion.
BUFFALO, May 20th.-Judge Corbett to-
day denied the motion to adjudge the Ma
tional Trotting Association in contempt for
its action in the Noble-Nelson case.
George Francis Train.
CHICAGO, May Goth. George Francis
Train arrived in Chicago this evening and
left for Omaha, en- route to Tacoma.
While digging hole in his garden, pre-
paratory to planting a tree, Perry B.
Moore, ST., of Palmyra, Mo, came across
cannon-ball two feet in the ground. The
ball had evidently been in the ground a
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