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The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-06-28
A PENSION SCANDAL.
Wife of an Insane Man Draws Hi
Pension Money.

Wife of an Insane Man Draws His
Pension Money.
CHICAGO, juno N.-The pension Off
GERS here have discovered that Mrs. Alice
L. Taylor of Mount Pleasant, Iowa, the
wife of DR.. John S. Taylor, surgeon in
the Twenty-third Illinois Infantry dur
ing the late war, who has been confined
in various insane asylums in Illinois
since 1869 as an insane pauper, has been
drawing and converting to her own use
his pension of S72 per month since July,
1874, receiving in the aggregate SIT, 564,
none of which has been used for his bene-
fit. Mrs. Taylor was brought here and
compromised with the Government by
the payment of$8, 100. She is well-known
In Iowa as temperance worker. her
writings on the subject having a wide
circulation
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OAKLAND BRIEFS.
A Lady wayiays and Horsewhips Her
spouse.

OAKLAND. June 27.-The Zenith Plan
ing Mills in East Oakland were burned
to-day, causing a loss of 1900.
A dwelling on Eighth and Jackson
streets, occupied by Theodore Schaub,
caught fire from adjective f1ue this after
noon and was partially destroyed. A box
of jewelry belonging to Mrs. Schaub was
either burned or stolen during the fire.
Mrs. Lovelady waylaid her spouse
near the cannery this morning and horse
whipped him.
Another case of leprosy was discovered
in Oakland to-day. q. w. butcher. a
ranch hand, living with H. P. Penninlan
on Piedmont Avenue, Just outside the
city, went to the Receiving Hospital to
be treated for sore throat. DR.. Johnson
suspected it to be a case of leprosy and
after an examination by him and Health
Officer Dunn it was so decided this after
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Death of an Ex-Assemblvmon

YUBA Cry, June 27.-Hon. Stephen
R. Fortna, who was stricken with paraI-
ysis a few days ago, died here this morn
ing. He was member of the California
Legislature in 1888. AT the time of his
death be was President OF the County
Board of Education. He was promi-
nent member of the Odd Fellows and
Masonic Lodges, under whose auspices
he will be buried here on Wednesday.
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Harbor Defense.

WASHINGTON, June 27.-The Secretary
OF War said to-day that Immediately
upon approval of the river and harbor
bill by the President he would advertise
Tor bids for the completion of the whole
project for the Improvement of Hum
boldt Bay. He will also appoint inn
mediately a board of army officers to
examine and report which of the two
sites is the most available for deep-har-
Dor project, San Pedro or Santa Monica.
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SUNDAY CLOSING.
San Jose's New Ordinance Duly OBJ
served,

StTNDU,
SAN JOSE, June 27.-The Sunday-clos-
ing ordinance has triumphed in San Jose.
Yesterday was the second Sunday under
the ordinance and all the saloons OBJ
served it, except one on the outskirts.
where beer was sold in bottles. This
man will be prosecuted, as will also au-
other obscure saloon-keeper, who did
not shut up at O'Clock Saturday NIGHT.
There were no riotous proceedings Satur-
day night or last night, and everybody
seems to acquiesce in the ordinance. on
Saturday the first trial for violation of
the clear-glass- provision resulted in
the prompt conviction of Otto Ziegler by
jury. The case will go to the Superior
Court on appeal this week. The better
element of society is highly pleased with
the results of the restriction of the liquor
laws.
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Consul to Guavmas.

WASHINGTON, June 27.-There are sew
eral California aspirants for the appoint
ment of Consul to Guaymas, vice Willard.
but Senator FELTON, is inclined to the be-
lief that California man viii not get the
position. The principal candidate so far
announced IS j. Alexander Forbes of
San Francisco, and he is now in the
Suryeyor-GeneraPs Office. John f. Shee-
han. W. III. Chamberlain and others
prominent in politics have recommended
his appointment.
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The Carson Mint

CARSON New, June 27.-Tnspectors
Whitehead and Leech, from Washington,
to-day inspected the United States Mint
on the charges made by San Francisco
mining men. They left Carson tonight,
after reporting every department in ex-
cellent condition. with no discrepancies
of any kind. Superintendent Wright
was complimented OH his general man
agement.
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Now Kelley Institute.

RIVERSIDE, June pa Kelley Insti-
tute will be established in this city
within few days, with capital stock of
$50, 900, all of which has been subscribed
by local people. 0. NJ. Ramsey, manager
of the Kelley Institute at Los Gatos, will
be here on Wednesday. This is the Sec
ond Kelley Institute in the State.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-06-28
THE ARRESTED CoUNrERFErrERs
Murray Unable to Raise the Amount
of Bail REQUIRED


of Bail Required.
SAN FRANCISCO, June "a success
full effort was made to-day by the attor-
ney of Murray, arrested several days ago
for having counterfeit money in his pos
session, to have his bail reduced from
$4,000. Judge Morrow made an order
reducing his bail to 1000. Murray says
he can furnish this amount, but up to
this evening he had been unable to do so
and was taken back to jail.
The preliminary examination of Muir
ray, Howell, Abbatti, Viconte and Smith
will take place the last of this week or
the first of next. 1t is understood that
Special Agent Harris does not propose to
give either Howell or Murray an oppor-
tunity to escape, and hence he has in re-
serve other charges, which will be filed
against the men as fast as they are bailed
out,
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Funeral of George W. Cassidy.

RENO New, June 27.-The funeral of
the late ex-Congressman George w.
Cassidy took place from the residence of
Richard Ryland, this afternoon. The
remains were escorted to Hillside ceme-
terry by large concourse of friends and
acQuaintanceS
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Costly Sire at Seattle.

SEATTLE (Wash.), June 27.-Schwa-
bacher Bros wholesale grocery and
hardware store was burned this evening.
The loss may exceed half million, The
Hotel Northern caught fire, and was con-
siderably damaged.
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Close of a Long judicial Career

SALEM Orr, June 27.-Judge Boise
closed his last term of court to-day, after
continuous service of thirtv-four wears
on the Circuit bench in this district.
He was defeated for the nomination in
the Republican Convention.
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Baseball at Santa Barbara

SANTA BARBARA, June 27.-The base
ball game to-day was the first professional
game ever played here. 1t was witnessed
by nearly 500 people, large proportion
Of them being ladies. Los Angeles piled
up eight runs in the third inning, and
won by score of 10 to T.
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sunk, with loss of 600 lives, arrived
here this morning, not having collided
with the Taylor or any other vessel The
report originated from the fact that both
vessels were several days overdue. The
mystery concerning the wreckage sup
posedsto be that OF the Taylor, which was
reported to nave been seen at sea, is still
unSolyed
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Deatn of j. w. Kerr

A private dispatch is said to have been
received last evening from Denver, an
nouncing that James w. Kerr. proprietor
of the breeder and Sportsman of San
Francisco, had dropped dead there dur
ing the races in the afternoon.
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Sentenced to San ouentin.

NAPA, June Thames Shea and Will
lam Roney, convicted of charges of
criminal assault, were, this morning, in
the Superior Court, sentenced to serve
twelve years each at San Quentin.
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Three Negroes Shot to Death.

GALVESTON (Tex.), June ga Neacs
special says: Three negroes were shot to
death at Starges Friday evening. They
had confessed to having outraged two
white women the night before.
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SIXTEEN CHINAMEN ARRESTED.

SAN RAFAEL, June 27.-This morning
George McCrimmon, a member OF the
fish patrol, arrested sixteen Chinese fish
ermen in the bay off Point San Pedro
The Chinese were placed in patrol boat,
together with their nets and small fish,
to be used in evidence, and brought to
San Rafael and charges of illegal fishing
were preferred against them, The China
men were placed i'll jail, and this even
ing were allowed their liberty on bail.
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CLEVELAND Ohio, June 27.-The
street-car strikers refuse to accept the
compromise proposition, and cars will be
started tomorrow. Serious trouble ls
looked for.
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The Mississippi Continues to Rise.

BURLINGTON Iowa, June 27.-The
Mississippi river is rising at the rate of
half an inch an hour. The river has
risen nearly foot since last night. Four
inches more will equal the big rise of
1888. The factories have been compelled
to close. and piles of lumber, as
well as buildings, are anchored. The
river above the city is twenty
five miles wide, having spread over the
low lands of Iowa and Illinois.
A steamer with crew of workers left
tonight TO help transfer those in danger
to safe places. Trains have ceased to run
on some lines, and other lines are in
Danger. number of families and much
stock were removed from the bottom
lands north of Burlington tonight.
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CAMPAIGN IN ENGLAND.
Great Excitement Attends It's Openfn.
-Bnlfn1Ir at ShaffiaId

Great Excitement Attends It's Opening
-Balfour at sheffield.
LONDON, June 27.-Advices from all
parts of the country show the compaign,
to be opening amid the greatest excite
ment. Balfour to-day attempted to adj
dress a meeting at Sheffield. He was
continually greeted with cheers and
groans. His reference to Gladstone's ac-
cident caused the uproar to increase. The
crowd made several attempts to rush
upon the platform, and the police had
difficulty in repulsing them. The women
created q scene, fearing that they would be
crushed to death, and several of them
were eXtricated in a fainting condition.
The speeches were finished as briefly as
possible, and the meeting terminated in
the widest disorder.
SALISBURY ISSUES AN ADDRESS.
LONDON, June 27.--Lord Salisbury has
issued an address to the electors. The
address implores the electors to pause be-
fore decidiDg-te reverse the policy of the
Government. Inc address dweIls strongly
upon the evidence of the Ulster conven-
tons, and concludes by praying the
electors not to shatter the peace and or
der now reigning in Ireland, resulting
from the long period of steady govern
mpDt
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Mining Congress.

HELENA (Mont.), June 27.-Extensive
preparations are being made for the APP
preaching mining congress, for the pur-
pose of making it an important factor in
the third-party movement. In view of
the dissatisfaction of the people of the
mining States with the Democratic and
Republican nominees and platforms. the
silver men will take advantage of the
congress to bring about a grand rally i'm
Iavor OF Tree coinage and third party.
Senators Wolcott, Jones and Stewart and
Thomas Patterson and other prominent
silver men have consented to attend the
meeting OF the congress.
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The Vega safe in Port

NEW YORK, June 27.-The steamship
Vega, from Lisbon, which was supposed
to have collided with the ship Fred B.
Taylor at sea, aud that both vessels had
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MutInr OF Stata conricts-

BIRMINGHAM (Texas), June 27.-The
State convicts at Orebed attacked the
guards to-day. The latter fired on them,
killing one and wounding four others,
two OF whom viii die.
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Fire at san Francisco.

SAN FRANCISCO, June 27.-The Pacific
Graphite Works, situated on Santa Clara
street, were burned this evening. Loss.
S., 600.
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A Wife Murderer Lypcbed.

SHELBYvILLEt Tenn.) June GA mob
to-day took VIM. NJ. Bates, wife muir
derer, from Jail and hanged him.
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PAINFUL ACCIDENT.

A Folsom Girl Accidentally Shoots
Herself.
A sixteen-year-old colored girl named
Amelia Campbell, living at Folsom, met
with painful accident on Sunday. She
was handling pistol, when the weapon
was discharged accidentally, the bullet
entering the groin and infiicting a
painful if not dangerous wound
A last accounts the wounded girl was
resting easily, and the belief was that she
would recover.
From 10000 to 10000 hairs grow in a
human ScaiD
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EngIand and Spnin.

MADRID, June 27.-England has OBJ
tanned from Spain a minimum tariff on
British goods imported into Spain and
the colonies without granting any con-
ceSSiOnS in return
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Fatal CYCLONE in south Dakota.

Sioux City 4a.), June GA cyclone
is reported at Fort Yates, South Dakota,
on June 18th, killing four Sioux Indians
and lnjuring number Of others.
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ILLEGAL FISHING.
Much of 1t Being Done by Chinese
Tehama County.

Much of 1t Being Done by Chinese In
Tehama County.
CHICO, June 2T.-Complaint was made
IN this city to-day that much Illegal fish
ing is being done by Chinese living on
Deer Creek, Tehama County. According
to reports certain Chinese renters of gar
dens and orchards along the creek place
giant powder in the water and destroy
hundreds of fish twice week, afterward
gathering up only the largest ones for
use. Reports also say that white men in
the vicinity are aware of the illegal fish
ing, but are afraid TO inform on the Chi
nese for fear OF their destroying the in
tormants' property. The attention of the
Fish Commissioners will probably be
called TO the matter
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CAPTAIN BORUP RECALLED.
He Will No Longer Grace the Le-
CATION Rooms in Paris.
GIVING AWAY STATE SECRETS THE
CAUSE

England Obtains From Spain a Mini
mum Tariff on British Goods Inn
ported Into the Latter Country
The Campaign in England Opens
Amid Great Exc1tement-saIisbu
Issues an Address to the Electors.
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POLITICAL GOSSIP.
General Bidwell Likely to Lead the
Prohibition Forces.
WILL PROBABLY BE NOMINATED
FOR PRESIDENT

j. S. Clarlson Declines a Reelection
as Chairman OF the National Re
publican Committee is
Quoted as Arranging for an Aegres-
slve Campaign TO Assist In the
Election Of Cleveland.
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noon. butcher lived in South America
twenty-five years. The case is well de-
veloped.
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HIGHwA1MEN UNDER ARREST.
Cinnamon Attempting to Cross the
Border are Stood Up and Robbed.

Cinnamon Attempting to Cross the
Border are Stood Up and Robbed.
SAN DIEGO, June 27.-Two Mexicans
named Garcia and Arguello, with an
other, whose name is unknown, have
been arrested at Tia Juana on charge of
highway robbery. They are accused of
having held up two parties of Cinnamon
who were seeking to cross the line in
violation of the exclusion law, and TAX
ing from them S4OO. Their method of
procedure was to agree to pilot the Chi
namen across the line, and when q safe
distance from the Mexican authorities
would stand the coolies up in a line and
take every cent they had at the point OF
revolver. A regular system of robbery
has been disclosed.
The Cinnamon recently captured will
be returned to China. Another party of
six are awaiting hearing.
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Jimmy Carroll Not Ready to Figl

SAN FRANCISCO, June q. = Jimmy
Carroll, the lightweight champion,
has returned TO this city from the East,
where he has been acting as manager for
Bob Fitzsimmons in the sparring exhi-
billions given by the latter after his de-
feat of Peter Maher at New Orleans.
Carroll to-day declined to make match
with Billy Maher, the well-known Aus
tralian pugilist, stating that he (CarrolD
will challenge the winner of the Meyers
McAulitle contest to fight in February or
March next before any club in the coun-
try Offering the largest purse, and as he
was not in the best Of health he did not
care to enter the ring again before that
time.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-27

Every woman dcslros to keep her hand,
dainty. Bat when sho ia forced to do her
own kitchen work, IL r. impossible e keep
her hands iu the condition they should be-
Nothing il more chatting 10 delicate skin
than the nlkali SOAPS which II is necessary
% use IN washing greasy dishes or clean.
Ing greasy sinks. a pair OF long rubber
gloves, such as chemists sometimes use In
laboratory work. will protect the hands la
the hottest dishwatcr. These gloves come
81 black. white and lead color, In sizes con.
siderably larger than lid gloves THe
smallest size sold, We believe, Is No. :.
This Is small enough Tor lady who wears
.. 4 or 0 In Kid gloves.
After ono becomes used 90 them h u
easy enough to DO nwooping, dshwnEhing
and sundry other tasks Ia these gloves.
which cost from ti.25 aud tl.5O pair. aud
properly hung up and dried when used
will last u long time. Il u a great mis-
take TO buy such glove too short Ia thu
wrist IL should reach high up on the
forearm. Water will well In over the tor
Of q short glove 20 that u Is no protection
10 the hand.--Now York Tribune
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-27

II Is not 10 be wondered at that those
women who caro- for their beauty rather
than for style in their attire should
again and againrcyort 20 tho idea OF in
Producing among English ladies the
graceful fashions OF ancient Greece.
The flowing draporics and cunning folds
In which the robe OF the Athcnian lady
was arranged formed tho very ideal OF
suitable attire for women, II they
studied only the art Of making Thorn.
selves appear charming.
That tho Greek Is really the only mode
Of attire suited TO the form feminine IL
sufficiently attostel by the fact that no
woman OF taste wishing life size statue
OF herself 10 DO made would think o.,
arraying herself In any other fashion OF
clothing, How would the bodice, short
or long in basque, according 10 the pre-.
yailing style, tho full straight skirt OF
the huunccd petticoat, the tight laced
waist and tho peaked shoulders, appear
whom chisclcd IN marble or rendered ia.
bronze. So far, however, the demnnd
for classic ideals has boon made IN vain.
The attempts 10 revive tho beautiful
fashions OF the Greek womon have been
doaultory aud infrcQuont, and the few
ladies' who have tried tho experiment
have either been soon tired by tho cxtia
trouble involved and annoyed by the no.
tee they excited, or they have not pos.
sessod sufficient social Importance fol
their example to DO largely followed.
Lady.
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chance WA too great, and Jack Ford
ham closed his eyes and his senses
Ieeled at the thought Of the horrible
thing which he saw that he was power.
less Ia prevent.
Meanwhile Jim had missed his steor
and. riQing near the edge ~ tho bank Ia
hi search, heard Goldy's cry AT the sight
Of her approaching father, and pcerina
over took IN the situation NJ u glance.
Measuring from his coim Of vantage the
relative position Of the actors in the
scene below, he wheeled his horse and
galloped back few yards, then head
ing him toward n point which would
bring hnIn between the child aud the Ia.
furiated animal, which was 20 rapidly
nearing her, he gave n significant shake
TO the bride.
we've got 20 do II, Ginger" he said
"Goodby, old boy" and straight "a O
shot tho ohcdieut creature sped-and
horse and man came hurting down Will
a crash that put an cfcotual stop to th,
career Of tho brute below, which, rccog
nizing It's old advorsaries, turned AID
He'd down the valley Of the Cottonon.
A minute later Jack Fordham flung
himself from his painting horse, and
with difficulty dragged his half con
sci1us friend away from the carcms Of
poor Ginger, whose neck had bgol
broken in the desperate leap.
"Jimr he cried. Jim. old man! d,
you know what you've doncg You'v,
ravod her from those horns and houfs
mani The baby! don't You understand
Think Of her mother, Jim; and Of me
old man. What is 81 Your leg? Vol
have you In bed IN The house and thD
hest doctor in the toriiory-Jhn, ole
friend, can't you speak TO iney
Jim opened lis eyes, and his fricud
saw that manly tear was standing II
each Of them.
"Novcr mind the loglr ho cried; "itu
poor old Ginger I'm thinking ofg'-De
trOit Free Press.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-27

Talleyrand was tho greatest diplo.
matist OF his day. His father was u
military officer. and the boy would
no doubt have been educated to tho
same profession but for an accident
which befell him in childhood.
After the fashion Of the time, he
was intrusted TO the care Of wom-
an, some miles away from home
while in her charge his foot was dis
located by fall. 1t was not properly
cared for, and his parents did not ho.
come aware Of tho fact until 1t was
too late TO correct tho error,
The abnormal strain brought upon
the other foot soon induced lame
ness in that also. and the boy thus
became cripple for life, This seem.
ing misfortune determined a change
in tho plans Of his parents for him,
and as result the name of Talley.
rand has become ono of tho most IA
miliar among the great ones Of mod.
ern history Youths Companion.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-27

"Docs Il ever occur 10 you 10 wonder,
when You complain ~ the torture .Oi
shaving, how mon managed TO keep
thoir faces clean before the cxquittcly
tempered steel rlzors Of today were IN.
ycntod. said a scientist.
"You have only To observe tho nncicnt
scriptures 10 scc that shaving was pfuc.
ticod IN tho earliest times. Tho face. Of
tho old Egyptians are represented In
their statues and bafrclioi- as cloan
shaved. cscopt for the beard ON the chin.
What sort OF razors did they usoy No.
body lnows; but something Is known
about the evolution Of the razor Ia u
general WY.
"1'ho FIRST razor was q pair Of clam or
mu8sol shells, with which our savage
ancestors pulled out the hairs of bis
head by gta,ping them as with pinccrs.
In the course Of time it was found ont
that by sharpening the edges OF the shells
thcycoall be ground against one another
80 ~ 10 saw OF the hairs. Two keen
edged flakes Of stono could DO employed
for the sino purpose, ne the Mexicau
Indians utilize bits Of olsidian. As a
rule thostraight haired and scnnt beard.
ed races today, like the North Amoriccn
Indians, pluck ONT their boards, The
P0lynadans get rid Of thor superiuous
hair with chloride Of limo, which they
manufacture by burning coral.
"Whcn the bronze age arrived razorl
were made Of that material, which has
since beon superseded by tempered steel,
a. Al
BARRIERS Of the most advanced school
nowadays dngo the hair Instead Of cut
ting It, and an electric neodlo is used 20
destroy hairs where thoy ought not to
g.. 1y being thrust into the folliclos,
a 10 current killing tho roots
Washington Star.