Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-10-04

compelled TO get out. The evidence against
him was very damaging, and it is said
Roberts has been deceiving his counsel as
well as the women and the church, for his
counsel presented no testimony in defense
Speaker Reed in Come cticut.
NEW HAVEN Comm, October 3D.
Speaker Reed was here tonight on the oc.
casion of the opening of the Connecticut
campaign under the auspices of the Young
Mems Republican Club. In speech he
referred to the obstructive tactics of the
Democratic minority III the House, and in
closing, said 1--WE are the 65,000O 600 oil
people, with energy, brains and enterprise
ready to reach out in every direction. Such
people will never again be content to be
ruled by machine that does not correctly
register its business"
Duties on Farm Products.
NEW YORK, October 3d.-Dispatches
from several points along the border in
Canada tell of great rush to ship to the
United States all barley. peas. eggs, etc.,
possible before the Mckinley bill goes into
effect. Buyers have stopped buying any
thing more in the lines affected by the
tariff for the United States markets, and in
several points this has caused almost a
stagnation in barley, eggs, apples, etc. A
majority of this seasons production will
get to market under the old tariff.
Iron and Steel Institute.
New YORK, October 3d.-Members of the
British Iron and Steel Institute this morn
ing listened to the concluding paper of the
session on aluminium Steel" by r. A
Hudfield of Sheffield. The remainder oi
the day was devoted to visits to the various
electrical works about the city and to Edi.
sons laboratory at Llewellyn Park, n. j..
and excursions to various points of inter.
est. The delegates leave for Philadelphia
to morrow.
Deathbed Confession.
BIRMINGHAM (Ala), October 3d.-A man
known as T. J. Henderson died Wednes.
day afternoon at the house of Mrs. Pan.
nell. Before he died he confessed to hel
that he was Charles William Quantrell, the
famous Missouri outlaw, who was supposed
to have been killed in fight with Federal
soldiers in Kentucky near the close of the
war. He begged Mrs. Pannell not to make
his identity known until he was buried
and she kept her VOW.
Train Robbers in Jail.
CINCINNATI, October 3D. The manager
of the Adams Express Company has re
ceiyed letter from the General Manager o.
the Cincinnati, Sandusky and CLEVELAND
road, saying that two of the train robber:
are in Jail at Beliefontaine and the road,
detectives are after the third. The express
company's detectives, however. have no
confirmed this, and there is nothing tt
show what proof can be found to convic,
the men arrested.
The Story Denied.
New YORK, October 3d.-George Goult
and other railroad men deny the story tele
graphed from San Francisco that a deal ha
been made under which the Union Pacific
and the Atchison people have agreed not Il
build additional railroad lines in Califor
mia. The story is generally considered i'm
probable here. 1t is discredited in Hunt
ington's Office. Huntington being absent
could not be interviewed.
Fatal Boiler Explosion.
PURDY (Tenn.), October 3d-Y esterday
at Chewalla, McNairy county, five meI
were instantly killed by an explosion of &
sawmill boiler belonging to Mr.. Gurley
Gurley's body was torn into shreds. Will
lam Johnson's head was torn from hi
body and thrown fifty yards. Walter Pitmar
and his brother and son OF Gurley were
horribly mangled. A negro laborer wa.
fatally injured.
Railroad Building
CHICAGO, October 3d-The Railroad Ag
will tomorrow publish summary of tht
railway construction in the United State!
for the first nine months this year, show
ing 1872 miles of new road already bull
in thirty-nine States and on 212 different
lines. The total construction for the yea
is estimated at from 5000 to $500 miles
against G. 200 last year.
Four Rounds Settled 1t.
DENVER, October 3d-Jim DOYLE,
Union Pacific brakeman from Montana
who claims to be pugilist fought nea
here to-day with Billy Woods. champion
of Colorado, for purse of $500. Woods
knocked him senseless in the fourth round
Declined the Office.
ST. LOUIS, October 3i.-The Executiv,
Committee of the Southwestern Railway
and Steamship Association to-day Offered
the Chairmanship to Traffic Manager
Scriever of the Atlantic system of tn,
Southern Pacific, but he declined.
Convicted of Manslaughter.
NEW YORK, October 3d.-The jury in tn,
case of DIR. McGonigal, charged with caus
ing the death of Annie Goodwin by NAL
practice, rendered verdict late tonight o
manslaughter in the first degree. Sentences
was deferred.
Hon. George Bancroft.
NEWPORT (R. L., October 3d.-Hon
George Bancroft. the venerable historian
quietly passed his ninetieth birthday TO
day at his residence on the cliff, where b,
received scores of congratulatory kilograms
and letters and many calls.
Quit in the Third Round.
NEW YORK, October 3d-There was {
three-round fight to night in Hoboken, be
tween Marty Flaherty, of Boston, anC
Billy Vincent, OF this city. Vincent wa
SO nearly knocked out that he quit at tn,
end of the third round.
Miners Strike.
DAYTON (Tenn.), October 3d.-The Fitch
land and Nelson miners have STRUCK
against the reduction of wages recently
ordered. Twelve hundred men are in
volved.
General Drayton Dying.
CHARLOTTE IN. C.1, October 3d.-Genera
Thomas f. Drayton, aged So years, the las
surviving class-mate of Jefferson Davis al
West Point, was taken suddenly sick to
night and is dying.
Eastern Temperature.
CHICAGO, October 3d.-This morning at
o'clock the temperature was reported a
follows Chicago, $40; New York, 640; st
Louis, $50; Cincinnati, $50; Winnipeg, 4S0
Steamer Damaged by Fire.
NEw YORK, October 3i.-The Clyde lin,
steamer Iroquois, on-lsden, was badl,
damaged by fire while lying at the pier to
night.
Wife-Murderer Hanged.
CHARLESTON {W. Va, October 3d.-W
J. Martin was hanged at the Raleigh Court
house to. day for wife mnrder.