Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-04-09
BRIEF REFERENCE.

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George M. Pullman came through from tn
East yesterday in his private "Palace-car.
| Mrs. Pullman went up to Truckee Wednes
day night to meet him, and returned yester
day to San Francisco. The car in which ht
travels is an elegantly furnished and costly
one, and attracted considerable attention al
the depot.
Mrs. Fannie Kattmann, of st. Louis, Mo-.
| has written to Mayor Turner for informa'
ton concerning the whereabouts Of her father
John f. Stepperfeld-a blacksmith by
trade, who came to California from Quincy,
ILL.,, with John G. Fremont in 1S4S or 1919
She last heard from her parent in 1862.
A car load of salmon, asparagus, etc., was
shipped yesterday by J. Gregory, of this
| city, to A. Booth, Chicago. 1t is the first
shipment this season, ard went East attached
to the regular passenger train.
Officer Frazee and local officer Martin
yesterday arrested Chinaman for the lar
ceny of pair of blankets from room at
Second and l streets.
City Collector Putnam states that collec-
tons of the first three days of the week ex-
ceeded those OF the same period last year over
$500.
Three persons, unable to endure the warm
weather last evening, sought the station
house and asked for lodgings where they could
COOL
At Folsom yesterday morning Spalding &
Fenwick's store and two adjoining buildings
on Main street were burned.
George K Wick had one of his fingers
badly injured by the explosion of cartridge
shell Wednesday.
Green & Trainor's delivery team ran away
at Third and | streets yesterday, but did no
serious damage.
The river sticks closely to the 1S-foot 3inch
mark
A BIG AND LITTLE WIN the Police
Court yesterday tailor was tried and con-
victed of disturbing the peace. When the
judicial corporal passed sentence upon the
offender, the following language was used !:
swell, as you are a workingman, 1 shall
make the fine very light, hoping you will so
back to the shop and attend to business.
will fine you only 81 So" Then, while the
offender gazed around upon the walls and up
to the ceiling, as if expecting the coin to be
showered down, the spectators smiled as they
mentally spelled the word workingman with
a big w. After Court adjourned, spectator,
remembering the narrowed feelings of the
W0rkingmen and their chagrin at not getting
appointments on the police force, stepped up
and said, ''Well, Judge, you are all right
now. You have made yourself solid shown
your sympathy for the disconnected in that
expression, AS you are a Workingman, your
fine will be light" And while the crowd
laughed, the Judge, mildly but firmly, ex-
planned that he did not think of using the
word in political sense.
ARREsTs.-The arrests of yesterday were
Leon Chong, for petit larceny, by officer
Frazee and special officer Martin John
Barrey, battery, by officer Frazee; j. H.
Lunburg, sfor disturbing the peace, by officer
Rider j. S. Wheeler, for battery, by officer
Frazee George Kramer, drunk, by officers
Smith and Atwood: Wing All, by local
officer McCarty, for violating the wash house
ordinance; All Blu, battery, by officer Rider
John Brown, drunk, by officer Ferral and S.
Harvey; John Mcdonald, disturbing the
peace, by officer Smith.
PERsoNAL.-Jasper Babcock, Secretary of
State of Nevada, arrived here yesterday on
a visit to old friends and to witness the clos
ing proceedings of the Legislature. Vice
President Sewell, of the Chicago and North.
western Railway, went East yesterday in a
special car. L. T. Crane, Receiver of the
y ulUeu oIdCeS 1I3Ilu Oulce dL NlarySVllle, and
A. j. Batchelder, from the same place, are
in the city taking peep at the Legislature.
POLICE CoURT-In the Police Court yes
terday the charge against S. Saloven for petit
larceny was dismissed for want of prosecu-
ton J. II. Quatman, accused OF battery,
was discharged William Gilkey and Frank
Wheeler were fined 81 each for fast riding
Thomas Martin and j. H. Lundberg were
fined 81 80 for disturbing the peace Billy
Phillips was found guilty of petit larceny and
ordered to appear for sentence to-day
| FREIGHT MOVEMENTS were for
warded to the East yesterday cars of mer-
chandise, 1 of coffee, 1 of borax and l of
salmon and vegetables. There were received
here cars of lumber, of rakes, Is of wood,
of -four of wheat, of corn, of wheels,
of sundries and of merchandise.
BALL AT ANTELoPE.-The Sylvan Base
Ball Club gave its fourth annual ball at
Antelope last evening. Itwas well MANAGED,
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