Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-10-11
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LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

meeting of Fourth Ward Republican voters
was held last night at Turner Hall Gym
nasium, to organize Republican club. There
was good attendance, and much interest
was manifested. Charles Conley called to
order, and j. J. Buckley was elected Presi.
dent of the club. He took the chair and
made very neat and sppro pirate speech. H.
c. Chapman and J. B. Devine were elected
Secretaries, and Frank Miller Treasurer of
the club. It was resolved to name the or
ganization the Fourth Ward Republican
Club. A recess was taken to enable
those present to sign the roll, and some
sixty names were appended. An executive
committee was chosen to act with the Off
GERS, consisting of w. III. Beatty, Talbot H.
Wallis, NJ. Howard, J. Henry Miller, Geo.
o. Bates, John SHELTON. Robert Miller, The
odore Eilers. A proposition to elect fifty
Vice Presidents brought on an interesting de.
bate as TO the Lest method Of selecting them.
1t was finally resolved to name but twenty
eight-thirteen from each of the two pre-.
cincts ia the ward and two at large. Nomi.
tations were then made, several of the
various candidates discussed as TO the ques-
Mon of their availability for service, aud the
following agreed upon: Precinct &C. H.
Cummings, J. A. Woodson, John S. Miller,
A. H. Powers, John Barrett, II. o. J ohnsou,
o. 2. Goodhue, J. w. Nixon, Robert Par
ker, CHARLES EIdred, John l.. Huntoon,
p. Stanton, and w. f. Yuhre. Precinct
1T. J. Scott, Colonel w. B. Burtis, H
u. Rode, L. w. Mahoney, w. A. Fountain,
Felix Tracy, William Naughton, George
Murrey, +. Il. l.. Weber, John Couran,
Fleissner. From the ward at large-Edward
Cadwaader and J. W. Guthrie. The Club
directed the Executive Committee to attend
to the matter Of procuring proper place for
meetings of the organization. The matter of
constituting the Weep Presidents a Canvassing
Committee to canvass tie ward prior to
election, with view to bringing osS full
vote, was considered. The Club adjourned
subject to the call of the Chair.
Y. NJ, C. A.-Rsv. A. J. Hanson, Presi-
dent of the Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton of this city, makes the following alb
stract of work for the month of September :
Twenty monday meetings, attendance Ito;
four Wednesday evening meetings, attend
ance Ga four Sunday afternoon meetings,
attendance 40; three street meetings, at
tendance 564 two committee and Directors
meetings, attendance 30; attendance at the
reading-room during thirty days, 433. He
also states that the extending of the vacation
into September greatly affected the attend
ance at meetings, etc., but the regularity Of
Association work was steadily maintained.
Jail visitation and the distribution of suita.
bic literature received due attention in the
early part OF the month. Rev. Mr.. Hanson
also says that the free readirg-room has con.
tinued to prove great boon to large num-
Der of strangers and poor man visiting the
city. BE acknowledges the receipt Of many
free copies OF newspapers regularly sent to
the Association. New aud very suitable
rooms have been secured for the Association
on Fourth street. $. d. Falier, the rev
General Secretary, who arrived from Massa-
cbusetts on the 20sh u!tirio, has entered upon
the disshsrgs tf his duties, and future re-
ports vii be recsivsd from hin.
YESTERDAYS SToRM-Sergeaut BarEick
informs Us that-ths lines north Of Red Bluff
have b9sn down since this morHing, therefore
no reports from the north have been received
further than Che above-nsmed station. The
wind from Red Bluff TO San Diego is wester-
ly; at Sacramento sou beast. This westerly
wind, in conjunction with the rising bar.
ometer, is eyidsnce OF the passage of the
storm TO the eastward. The rainfall for the
past tweuty-f5ur hours st Red Bluff is .06 q an
iuch at Sacramento, % OF an inch (; at San
Francisco, 10 Of an inch sprinkle at vi.
sslis, and noae at Los Angeles or San Diego.
The rainfall for the present storm, up to P.
NJ. last night OOH was.2 % of an inch for the
month, 2 81 inches and for the season, 2 IS
inches. the season of 1S77-7S, corresponding
date, gave DO rain the season of 1859,
20 Of an inch; the lesson OF 1S79-S0, SO Of
an inch Che ssseon Of fSS0-Sl, none the
season OF lSSl-S2, 80 of an iuch !; the season
of 1882 SO (orsssat out) gives 2 So inches.
The average rainfall for the past six seasons
is GA of an zach. The excess Of the present
season, g. far. over the average for the past
six years, Is the Large SUN Of 2 "a inches.
FREIGHT FROM THE EAsT.-The following
merchandise for Sacramento passed Ogden on
the 9th instant For Hal, Luhrs & Co., so
cases canned mzcke-el; Lindley & Co., 5
kegs horse shoes, 80 cases matches; n. S.
Arnold 4 Co., cases wagon spokes A. A
Van VOORHEES, Il Co 2 cases webbing, 3 cases
thread A dams, Mcneil & Co., 9 packages
tobacco, 5 barrels hams Kirk, Gegsry <
Co, case aad box drugs; Central Pacific
Railroad, 8 packages and 4 boxes machinery I;
w. A. & c. S. Houghton, 2 cases books /;
Hale Bros. Il Co., case dry goods Billings
ley & Co., 120 boxes shoe dressing, boxes
ak handles Holman, Stanton & Co.. boxes
ak handles; Weinstock & Lubin, Is cases
boots and shoes; W. r. Strong & Co., 102
bags grass SEED.
RAILROAD IMPLEMENTs.-Work on the
Southern Pacific having been completed, the
railroad company are now shipping grading
tools and other implements to this city.
Fourteen carloads of carts, about $50 in
number, have now arrived. and are deposited
on lot in the rear of the City Prison. A
side track is being built for the purpose of
unloading hereafter. Over 200 more car
loads Of carts, wagons. ETC., are expected to
arrive soon. 1t il understood that such of
the tools as are ia good repair will be shipped
from time to time sc needed to the extension
of the Oregon branch, on which work is now
being pushed rapidly.
FIRST WARD REPUBLICANS AT a meeting
of the First Ward Republicans. held at the
Courthouse last evening, for the purpose Of
forming a campaign club, temporary or
ganizati was effected, with J. ID. Lord as
temporary Chairman and T. J. ksarney az
Secretary. A committee on permanent or
ganzAtior, consisting Of A. J. Rhoads, W.
A. Anderson, A. A. Flint, Chss. Gillespie
and 2. J. Fireman, IVES appointed, to report
at the next meeting, which is to be held on
Thursdsy evening.
SERIOUS Academia son of Mr.. Howser,
resident of Washington, Yolo county, met
with a serious accident at that place yester-
day afternoon, by which he Lost one of his
ing near the railroad track where some
switching was being done, and the boys at.
tempted to get ride on one of the cars. The
unfortunate lad fell under one Of the cars. He
was taken to his home near by and surgical
aid called. TIE boy is stated to be in q very
critical condition.
To CHICAGO AND EAsT.--A select party
now organizing; via "Short Line" Ogden,
Omaha, Chicago snd Northwestern Railway.
Rates lower than ever. Address or call on
tha only authorized agent, J. NJ Davies, No.
New Montgomery street, San Francisco or
ST. Filbert street, Oakland.
ANNOUNCEMENT Ladies of Sacramento
and vicinity We invite you 70 attend our
Opening. Thursday and Friday, October 18th
and 18Th. Respectfully, Misses Brothers,
Leading Milliners, Gil street.
FoREsTERs of Court Capital, 6,742, and
Court Sacramento, 6,S6l, can find Emblem
Pins, with the number of their Court en-.
grsved thereon in black enamel, for So at
Hale's, corner Ninth and K.
On Wednesday. October 1lth, 1900 dozen
best iropstone china dinner plates will be
placed on sale at Alderman & Co.'s for 10
cents per dozen usual price 81 %.