Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-08-31
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
SAD ENDING TO A FESTIVAL PARTY.-For
some days active preparations have been on
foot by host of friends, to give birthday
party in honor of Miss Mamie Foster,
daughter Of James S. Foster. Turner Hall
was taken, and yesterday the lady friends of
Miss Mamie were very busy decorating the
hall, last evening having been fixed upon for
the party. One of the most active workers
was Mrs. James Carroll, who with her
brother aud sister lived in the residence of
their aunt, Mrs p W. Cafferty, on K street,
between Third and Fourth streets, where the
recipient Of the complimentary party also
resides. Mrs. CARROLL worked very hard at
the hall yesterday. About P. NJ. she was
taken i'll with severe internal pains, and
though medical aid was at once called, she
died at P. H., just as the party began, and
when most of the guests had arrived nearly
all of whom were the personal friends OF
the deceased. The news of her death being
conveyed to the hall, the party at once came
to close, and the guests departed for their
homes many of the more Immediate friends,
still in their ball dresses, going to the resi-
dence of the decea sed to ascertain If there
was not some mistake about the fatal news.
Mrs. Carroll was Miss Mary McNiH and
five months ago was married to James Car
zoli, of the firm of d. DeBernardi l. Co. She
was aged q years.
POLICE CouRr.-The following business
was transacted in the Police Court yesterday :
Fling Soon, for violating the health ordinance,
and J. Smith, for disturbing the peace, were
fined 81 each and costs. Edward Murphy,
battery, was tried and found not guilty. q.
A. Basler and Henry HARMS, for battery, dis
missed for want of prosecution. james
McCunn, drunk, sick and taken to the hos
pital. Geo. Fox, battery, pleaded guilty,
and +. Nj. Hlton, disturbing the peace. tried
and found guilty, and both to be sentenced
to-day Frank Smith, drunk, fined 81 90
John Ryan, disturbing the ptae', pleaded
guilty. John Tins, battery, and Frank
Morgan, battery, tried and found guilty and
all to appear for sentence to-day. The cases
of John Sims, for second battery, and Frank
Morgan, for resisting an officer, were con-
tinued till to day. Charles Smith for sleep
ing in car, discharged. Charles EIdred,
battery, case continued till tomorrow; and
the case of L. De Hondt, for violating the
sidewalk ordinance, was continued TIL to-day.
ALEaNSlNG IhE III - OiltsCA INC Ndlioh7
efforts and steps taken by Health Officer
Phillips and the Board Of Health the long
existing nuisance at the southeast corner of
Third and K streets, which ''smelled to
heaven and in everybody nose so long, has
been entirely abated and the premises made
thoroughly wholesome. A similar good work
has also been effected on Seventh, between
u and Ii streets, by having filled in lot
which previously cOntaine! stagnant water
and decay ing vegetation. Numerous other
cases of similar corrections and improve
ments through Chinatown and elsewhere
have been effected, in many cases criminal
prosecution having to be resorted to before
orders for abatement of evils complained OF
would be complied with. Yesterday the
Health Officer commenced an investigation
as to the cause of the stencil which Is so
patent at night on the south side Of J, be-
tween Seventh and Eighth streets, and will
see that the proper remedy is applied to re-
move offensive ttfilvia.
MERCHANDISE REPORT. - The following
freight for Sacramento passed Ogden on the
18th and 29.h; Capital Gas Company, 50
crates and box gas stoves George t. Bush,
l case glass tubes; Weinstock and Lubin,
box clocks; w. a. & G.. S. Houghton, box
books; Studebaker Bros, set and / loose
wheels; Adams, Mcneil & Co, "a boxes
baking powder 10 butts and caddies tobac-
co G. p. r. K. Co. $50 steel car springs,
rolls Of wire cloth, ? iron planners, planer
table,, boxes machinery james |. Felter
& Co., 10 barrels whisky Lindley Co, 100
cases canned corn, 10 barrels hams; w. d.
Comstock, box hardware L. X. Hammer,
! boxed organ !; c. w. Rapp, case crackers
Holman, Stanton & Co, 8 boxes tacks /;
Henry Fisher, case confectionery.
THs HABEAs CoRPus CASE In the habeas
corpus case Of John Ford W.. William S.
Gale, in relation to the custody of Ada Gale,
of which mention was made last Friday, the
writ was returned before Judge benson yes
terday, and it appearing by the testimony that
the child had only been at the place occupied
by the defendant for the purpose OF having
clothing made for it, and that its home was
still with a Mrs jackson, at Sixth and X
streets, which appeared to the Court 10 be a
suitable place for it, the case was dismissed
HANCOCK AND ENGLISH CLUB.-A meeting
of the voters of Patterson precinct was held
at the Kinney school-house last Saturday
evening for The purpose OF forming Han
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effected. Of which d. w TAYLOR was elected
President and George l.. Hood Secretary.
Speeehes were made Dy d. w. Taylor, NJ J.
Smith, James Cornell, L. -. Stephens and
Others. About thirty names were entered on
the club-roll, and much enthusiasm prevailed.
STEAMER BEISG REPAIREp-The steamer
Dover which has been recently used as the snag-
cling boat for the Sacramento river. has been
hauled upon the ways at the shipyard on the
Washington side to be recalked and repaired,
when it will be used as 4 grain boat for the
rest of the season. II Is expected sic viii
leave on the first trip the latter part Of this
week.
scoRpoRArED.-There was filed yester-
day in the Office of the Secretary of State a
certificate Of the incorporation of the Gold
King Mining Company of Butte county
place of bu,iness, San Francisco Directors
Arthur tombstone, Jasper Robertson, L. l..
Willard. J. r. Lamar, e A. Could capital
stock, $40, O00. 900, Of 100, 900 shares Of 800
each.
FREIGHT MovEMENTs.-The following car
| ads of freight were received here yesterday:
One Of granite, 4 of wheat, of lumber. of
wood. 3 of wheels, l Of ice, 2 of COAL Of hay
Through car loads were forwarded East as fol-
lows !: One of barley, of wool, of green
fruit 2 Of coffee, l of rags, l of canned
goods aud of merchandise.
REWARD Governor Perkins has offered a
reward Of $500 for the arrest and conviction
Of Francisco Ortego. who, with Juan lar
milo, murdered Edwin Sixby near Cotton,
May %, 1880.
FINE hand turned French kid button boots,
of Eastern manufacture, just placed in stock.
Ladies desiring a shoe of the finest quality
and make should call and be fitted. All
widths kent Boot and Shoe Department,
Mechanics Store.
NOVELTIES RECEIVED TO-DAY FROM New
YORK LADIES' white and black Spanish lace,
silk neck shawls, the nestest article out for
ladies wear, 81 to So Is. at the Red House. =
CELAuLoID CUFFS AND COLLARS, at Gents
Furnishing Goods Department, Mechanics
Stor-.
WHEREVER w. w. Cole sees fit to pitch his
tents the populsce turns out en- masse.
FIFTY CENTS WORTH or ARTIFICIAL
FLOWERS for cents, at the Red House.
"BEAvER SUITS, at the Mechanics Store >
"HArs," HATS, at the Mechanics Store.