Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-05-25

over the head from pistol in the hands Of
deceased. Soto was very drunk when he
came to town to do the shooting. The de.
fence will open tomorrow.
The sonoma and Marin Agricultural As.
sociafion-sudden Death.
PErALUMA, May 24th.-The Sonoma and
Agricultural District No. Al, held their
annual meeting here yesterday, when the
following officers were elected: j. Mem.
Shafter, President; W. E. Cox. Secretary !;
Lee Ellsworth, Treasurer; Directors-H.
Meecham. of Petalums, Sonoma county T.
81. lux, of st. Helena, Napa county VIM.
s. Earlman, of Petaluma; j. Mem. Shafter,
of Marin county; A. P. 0verton, of Santa
Rosa L. w. Walker, of Marin county s.
s. Dfake, OF Vallejo, Solano county James
Adams, Of Santa Rosa. The time for hold.
ing the fair was fixed upon August 18th to
September %, inclusive.
Terence Broiling died suddenly to-day at
his residence near PENIS Grove, about four
miles from here.
Heiresses Running wiId-Hotel Thieves
Held.
MERGED, May 24th.-Two young ladies
were arrested here yesterday on the south.
bound emigrant train by Under Sheriff
Woods, of San Bernardino county, one being
q minor and the other a little over Is years
of age. They had each developed romantic
turn of mind, and determined to travel to
see the world. The elder drew 81, 600 out Of
the San Bernardino Bank, and taking the
youngest with her they set out, visiting most
OF the interior places in Arizona, California,
Nevada and Utah. As they had exhibited
impotence at the control of the guardian of
the younger and their relations before
starting, their friends became uneasy,
and set the officers upon their
track, who, after long chase, overlook
them here and arrested the younger, the elder
agreeing to return home with the younger
and the Sheriff. The young ladies, one of
whom is of a good family, had no male com.
panion in their rambles. Each is said to be
mistress of fortune of $40 600 in her own
right, the proceeds Of the estates of their de-
ceased fathers. Their object in travelling
around seemed to be for observation. They
proceeded on their way to San Bernardino
yesterday with the Under Sheriff, in good
spirits, and were not much put out by the
arrest. ~
The hotel thieves mentioned in former
dispatch were examined before Justice Black
burn here to-day, and held for burglary.
Indians Confirmed.
FRESNO, May 24th.-Yesterday Bishop
Mora, Of Los Angeles, and his assistant, con.
frmed and administered the rites of the
sacrament to 392 Indians on Upper Kings
river.
Trial Trip Of the Big Engine.
BAKERSFIELD, May 24th.-The big engine
of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company
arrived at Sumner Monday night, and went
out yesterday on her trial trip over the TIE.
hachepi mountains, taking with her fourteen
loaded freight cars. The complement for an
ordinary engine is six loaded freight cars.
An Unfaithful Wife.
Los ANGELES, May 24sh.-Last evening
Mrs. Thsyer, wife of locomotive engineer
was arrested at the carr, just as she was about
to elope with fellow named Billy Somerset
She had drawn her husbands savings 1920
from the bank and gave the amount to her
paramour. He escaped with the money.
Distribution OF Medals.
SAN Francisco, May 24th.-The distribu-
ton of medals to the pupils of the public
schools took place this evening at the Grand
Opera House. The building was crowded to
OVERLOOKING. Both preceding and following
the distribution musical and literary exercises
were held. The medals were presented by
General W. H. l.. Barnes, who made very
neat and appropriate address to the pupils.