Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-04-24

as more economical substitute. Since the
Worlds Fair will he held in Chicago Johnson
says 1t will be great opportunity for Califor-
mia The State should appropriate a half mill.
ionin aid of the fair, and advocates the appoint
ment of Commissioners-men like Arthur R.
Bnggs, who would have the confidence of the
producers and merchants. If the right kind of
Commissioners are appointed Johnson says he
believes large private subscriptions would sup
plement the State appropriation. He is conf
dent the chicago fair will have greater weight
in the shaping of the destinies OF California
than anything since the opening OF the Pacific
railroads.
Striking Resemblance.
New YORK, April 23d.-Late this afternoon
the Coroners jury visited the almshouse on
Staten Island, where the body of the suicide
supposed to be the murderer Eyraud is inclosed
in rude coffin. When the top of the box was
pred off it was plainly seen that the face bore
a wonderful resemblance to that of the pub
lished likeness. The shape of the nose, color of
the moustache and hair are in exact accordance
with the description OF Eyraud furnished by the
French authorities. An equally striking point
was the shape and size OF MS hands. Inc mn
gers were long and thick, and even in repose
give the impre ssion of extraordinary strength.
The inquest was resumed at Port Richmond
tonight. The jury was SO impressed that It
was the body OF Eyraud that they requested
permit sion OF the oroner to take second
view Of the body. The request was granted
and the visit was made to the Almshouse at a
late hour tO-nlght. The Coroner declared that
if they should consider the identification com
plete he would personally correspond with the
French authorities
Women in Council.
NEW YORK, April 2Sd A Convention of rep
resentatives of societies comprising a general
federation of women's clubs, embracing about
ninety delegates, met here this morning. Many
famous clubs were represented, among the
number being the Olympic Club, of Washing
ton. Mrs. Ella Deitz Clymer. who presided,
ladQ viai- ipert ba of ba
Convention to be the bringing about of better
conditions for women all over the world. Mrs.
j. G. Cro.y read report of the Secretary of the
Advisory Board, which treated of correspond
ence with womens clubs OF America on the
subject Of federation. The bylaws and a pro-
visional constitution were considered. The az
tetnoon session was devoted 10 fiye-minpte re-
ports from delegates representing the clubs
which have joined the General Federation, of
which there are ninety.
Rosewater at Temperance Meeting.
OMAHA, April 2Sd.-E. Rosewater, editor of
the Omaha Bee was placed on trial to-day at
Tekamah. Neb.. on charge of disturbing a
temperance meeting. Last fall he appeared be-
fore an audience aSsemb ed to listen to a tenn
perance lecture By Mrs Cougar and asked if he
might be heard in order to refute the SANDERS
which, he asserted, Mrs. Cougar had publicly
made against him. Mrs. Cougar denied him
the privilege and caused his arrest for disturb
ing religious meeting. Auer the examinal ion
of tour witnesses to-day the case was dismissed
by the pr scouting attorney.
Shot by Discarded Girl.
SYRACUSE On. W. April 2Sd.-Joseph F. Kear
ney, 25 years old, a son of the millionaire
brewer, William Kearney, of this city. was shot
aud mortaljy wounded early this morning by
Miss Lizzie Dean, beautiful young lady OF ex-
cellent but DOR family, whom he was accused
of betraying. The matter created tremendous
sensation. Kearney went with the girl for a
couple of years until recently, and it is claimed
he betrayed her. short time ago he began
paying attentions to another girl. This seemed
to drive Lizzie 10 desperation.
Slick Machine Operator.
DENVER, April 23d.-Alderman Walter Con-
way last evening made brutal and unprovoked
assault on W. H. Griffith manager of the EUen.
ing Times. the motive for which was the criti-
cjsms which the Times has been making on cor
ruption in the City Council. The Alderman
spat in the editors face and hit him singing
blow on the nose. Griffith afterward got a gun
and went hunting for Conway, but failed to find
him. The Alderman is charged with being one
of the slickest members of the municipal ma
chine.
White Cap Outrages.
ST. LOUIS. April 23d-Advices from the Chick
asaw Indian nation say large band of Waite
Caps raided wide section of the southern part
of the reservation last night, whipped number
of men and gave them notice to quit the nation
in five days A number of other persons, who
were not whipped, were notified to leave in ten
days. The people notified to leave are prepar-
ing to move mo Texas.
hoCh springs
Rock SPRINGS (Wy. To, April 23d.-A fire
has been in progress all day IN No 4 mine,
owned by the Union Pacific. 1t is supposed to
have been started by a Chinaman while cook
ing. Three explosions have occurred and sew
eral men have been badly burned. 1t is be-
lieved that it viii be necessary to food the
mine to extinguish the flames. The mine is
valued at over 81 100000.
Formidable Strike Anticipated.
PITTsBUEG, April 2Sd.-The question of a big
Master of the Brotherhood OF Trainmen, now
rests with the Supreme Council. Several mem
bers of the council have arrived here and others
are coming: He says the strike may extend
from New YORK to New Orleans.
Fire at Rochester.
ROCHESTER, April 23d-The shoe mandatory
of Weaver, Thomas q Kirk was burned to-day
Loss, $50 900. The loss on the building, which
is owned by John e. Wagner, is $4,000.
The chair factory of Langslow, Fowler & Co.,
was also burned. Loss, $4,000. The New Os-
born House was damaged to the extent of s., O0O
Encouraging Home Production.
COLUMBUS (0.), April 23d.-The Legislature
has enacted law which requires the officers of
all state and county institutions to purchase
native stock for consumption. The law defines
native live stock to be those which have been
in the State 100 days before being killed.
Chinese and Opium Captured.
BUFFALO, April 23d.-Three Cinnamon hay
ing twenty seven balls OF opium concealed in
White wax and two small boxes OF prepared
opium on their persons, were arrested here last
night They were attempting 10 smuggle them
selves and the opium into this country.
Boiler Explosion.
NEWCASTLE pa, April 23d.-Three men were
killed and six badly injured by an explosion in
the boiler mills this morning. Two of the in
jured will probably die. The dead are John
Welsh, George Kungensmith and John Murphy.
Construction Train Wrecked.
BIRNISGHAM(A J, April 23d.-A co nstruction
train on the Alabama and Midland Railroad
was wrecked south of Montgomery this after
noon. 1t is reported that ten men were in
jufed four fatally.
Graders Strike.
OMAHA, April 23d.-Two hundred men en-
ployed by the East Omaha Land Company in
grading near Cut OFF island struck to-day for an
increase from 81 50 to 81 rs per day.
He Will be Executed.
CHICAGO. April 23d.-The jury in the Purdy
murder trial this evening returned a verdict o
guilty, with the sentence of death penalty.
No ONE ever tried Simmons Regulator
| without being satisfied with its effect.