Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-11-09
san FRANCISCO ITEMS.

The schooner Alice Kimball, while en-.
tering the barbor, struck on Mile Rock.
She subsequently capsized, as her bows
were stove In by the force of the collision.
John Fitzpatrick fell into the bay at the
foot of Pacific street while drunk Tuesday
night, and barely escaped with his life
through the exertions of Sergeant Dun.
levy.
The whaling bark Rainbow arrived here
Tuesday, and reported that on June 18th,
In the Arctic, Edward Lee was accidentally
shot and killed. He was % years of age,
and native of Norway.
The whaler Francis Palmer. which ar
rived on Monday, reports that during the
voyage two deaths occurred. Eugene
Nook fell from aloft and was killed, and
Alfred Jones died of consumption.
The schooner J. B. Wall reports that on
the 18th of last month the mate, Hans
Hinsberg, and a seaman named Peter Mey-
erwensen were drowned by the capslzing
| OF small boat. Their bodies were buried
at Port Hartford.
The schooner Barbara reports that on the
Sd instant, when six miles east of Whites
boro, waterlogged bark, named this Maria
Mareno, was sighted. The bark was sub.
sequently found by the steamer Crescent
City and is being towed into this port.
Tuesday morning as the schooner Alice
Kimball, laden with tan bark from Cuffey's
Cove, was entering the harbor she struck
on Mile Rock. Her bows were stove in,
and she subsequently capsized. In that
position she was towed to Front-street
wharf.
The steam whaler Bowhead arrived last
Sunday from the Arctic, bringing cargo
of $50 barrels of oil, 2S, 600 pounds of
bone and 900 pounds of ivory. This was
the first voyage of the whaler, and it is
estimated that the profits of the trip will
be at least $4,000.
A young man, whose name is unknown,
committed suicide at 20l Stockton street,
at half.past 3 o'clock Tuesday afternoon,
by shooting himself through the head.
Shortly before o'clock he entered the
house, in which he had been rooming for
week past, apparently under the influence
OF liquor, and went to his apartment, lock-
ing the door after him. The landlady,
| soon after, heard the report of pistol, and
| looking through window in the room saw
the man lying upon the floor. Officer Me-
lendy was called, and when the door was
opened it was discovered that the man was
dead. He had fred two shots at himself,
ono OF which had taken effect in the right
| temple, and the other had shattered
mirrsr on the wall. The deceased was %
years OF age, 5 feet J inches in hight, with
dark hair aud slight dark mustache. He
was dressed in dark suit of clothes. In
one OF his pockets was receipt made out
| IN the name of Herman Kestno, and paper
recommending Eugene Bohnen as cigar
maker.
Judgment was rendered on Monday in
the United States Circuit Court in favor
of plaintiff in the case of the Santa Clara
Mining Company of Baltimore against the
Quicksilver Mining Company ct al. of New
York, doing business in California. Ac-
cording to the allegations of the complaint,
in September, 1912, the Mexican Govern.
ment, who were then in possession of Cali.
fornia, granted to Justo Larivo q certain
tract of land in Santa Clara county, known
as the Canyada de Los Capitancillos, con-
tainings one square league of ground.
Upon the land was located the Guadalupe
quicksilver mine, and the whole was sub.
sequently conveyed to Grove c. Cook.
Afterward Cook conveyed to the Quicksil-
yer Mining Company the land mentioned,
but it is claimed that prior to this he had
sold to the plaintiff !, 200 acres of the tract,
| including the mine. Plaintiff had been in
quiet possession for over twenty years, and
claimed that it was the legal owner of the
property. Several suits, however had been
instituted by the defendants to Gust it from
the same, and in its complaint it prayed
that the Conrt order that the defendants
be eDiolned from prosecuting said actions,
and that the title of plaintiff be Quoted
and declared valid. The value of the
property named is in the naghborhood of
81 900, COO.