Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-08-11
CAPITAL CHIPS,

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E. M. Skaggs, who was go severely bitten
some time since by dog, is able to be on the
street again.
The Plaza market yesterday was filled with
wagons loaded with hay. 1t is said to be
worth SIG to S17 per ton.
Henry L. Buckley. in card, thanks his
friends and the delegates who assisted him in
the Republican Convention.
M. L. Smith is a candidate for Supervisor
in the Fifth District, subject to the decision
of the Democratic County Convention.
The frat series of the stock of tie Ger.
mania Building and Loan Association ia
being called in and cashed for its full value.
! The race at Agricultural Park yesterday
| did not attract much attention. The horses
were both slow, scarcely beating three min
utes.
! Robinson's Circus, which has menagerie.
and Dan Rice connected with it, will exhibit
at Agricultural Park on Monday and Tues.
day next.
The Democracy will in all probability hold
primaries throughout the county for the pur.
pose of electing delegates to their County
! Convention.
| Mrs. L. A. Crowell has opened a private
school for primary and intermediate scholars
during vacation at, the school building at
Seventh and e streets.
The famous dog Molly Bawn, owned by
| William Mehany, was run over by the hook
and ladder truck while they were going to the
las. fire, and almost killed.
a young brakeman by the name of Graham
died at the Railroad Hospital yesterday
morning from the effects of injuries received
while coupling cars at Benicia On Wednesday.
Yesterday Deputy Sheriff G. S. johnson.
of Red Bluff, passed through the city en-
route to the Folsom State Prison With Jack
WEIGH, sentenced for eighteen months, and
Leroy Fisher, one year for burglary.
On Saturday evening last the extensive
salmon cannery of Charles Taylor. at Court.
land, Sacramento county, wss destroyed by
fire. Also the residence of the proprietor and
6shiugs cow. Loss. S12. 1000; insurance,
81, 900.
If the ianitor at the State Capitol would
only turn The hose on the gate-piers at the
! Tenth and j. street entrance to the Capitol
grounds, and wash the dust and cobwebs off,
Eastern tourists would have a better oppor-
tunity to examine the quality and beauty of
our native granite.
Last evening man hurrying down K
street accosted well-known citizen with,
Mister, where is the police station! Ny
two boys went out fishing this morning and
have not returned. l am not afraid of thei,
getting drowned, but thought they might
have got into some persons orchard or melon
patch and brought up IN the station. house.
A BRILLIANT MErEoR.-The earth is now
passing through what is known IS the mete.
oric belt, and the meteoric display for the re-
mainder of this month is expected to be
brilliant. Wednesday morning, about 2:45,
in the southeastern heavens, one of the most
brilliant meteors ever witnessed on this coast
shot from the zenith to the horizon. 1t Lit
up the entire country. and left behind it
tail OF light ten degrees in length, and after
the disappearance of the meteor this long
line of apparent flame burned in the heavens
for thirty seconds
DRIVEN FROM HoME.-0wen Mohan, who
did some grand and lofty tumbling on last
Sunday evening over the railing into deep
lot near the corner of Eleventh and K streets,
is able to be around. About 11:30 last even
ing his wife was on X street, with an infant
in her arms, searching for an officer, stating
that her husband had driven her and her five
children out of the house. Officer Green &C.
companied her to her home.
CONCERT To-NIGHF.-The Hussar band
will give an open-air concer. at Capitol Park
this evening. The following choice pieces
viii be rendered: March, Gypsy King -
polka, Torpedo :" " Romantic Air and Va
riations," for clarionet, by VIM. Flanagan !;
waltz, " Nightingale y medley, "Geris of
Scotland; )" gallop, "Tivoii = potpourri.
Popular Airs )" concluding with "Home
Again"
REPUBLICAN, COUNTY CENTRAL COMMIT
rEE.-The newly-elected members Of the Re-
publican County Central Committee met and
organized yesterday by electing the following
officars: John Rider, Chairman; A. j.
Rhoads. Secretary; j. w. Wilson. Trea-
surer. Adjourned to meet at the call of the
chair.
THE THERMoMETER.-The Thermometer
at the State Printing Office yesterday reg
| istered 80 DIR. Hatch,s Office, 90; Signal
Service Office. 100; Office at freight depot,
l0l; telegraph Office at passenger depot, 102.
1S THE great rush we have overlooked our
bedspresde, and on examination we find quite
few of them soiled. which does not injure
their real value, but q customer wants choice,
fresh goods unless otherwise represented ;
hence. large reductions have been made on
this lot for Hale's summer clearance sale.
WI. AGAIN take the liberty Of calling your
attention to our Trunk Department It
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