Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-03-15
sparring ExhlbisiOn-HeId 10 Answer
Petition fer letters of Administration

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| sparring Exhlbiiion-ueId 10 Answer
Petition fer Letters of Administration.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 14.h. - Owen
| Judge, the champion light weight pugilist
was the recipient Of q benefit tonight az Turn
Ve-ein Han, at which number Of local
"sp lrrers' appeared. the benefit was g
very substantial one.
| Frank Miller, frat officer of the ship Amer.
! lean Girl. was held to-day by the United
States Commissioner to answer charge Of
beating a seaman named William Secdt
Mary Z. Roland has petitioned for letters
of administration on the estate OF James Ro-
land. The estate is valued at $10G, 600.
The knights Temp,ar.
| SAN FRANoIsco, March 14th.-At the reg
ulsr monthly meeting of the Triennial Con-
clave Committee, knights Templar, to-day,
the value of the four trophies was fixed at
| $500 $500, $400 and $500, respectively. The
Committee on TRANSFORMATION reported that
round tickets from New Orleans would cost
| $50; from all points not specially fixed, one
| fare for the round trip, not to exceed SIS, and
| from points west of Omaha and st. Louis
snd return. So.
| Giving LIqueF TO oIsdians-Another Sailor
Beating Case.
| San FRANcIsCo. March 14th-Judge Hoff-
man has decided that the giving of liquor TO
! an Indian, no matter whather money has
| been received in payment or not, comes with
| in the provisions Of the statuts under which
| Simon Sanchez was convicted re Gently. San
chez was to-day sentenced to four months in
| the Los Angeles County Jail.
C. Fl. f. Reed, master of the ship Spartan,
was on trial today in the United States Dis,
| trics Corrf, en- chsrge OF beating and
woundiDg seaman on board his vessel on the
! 31st OF january.
! Outbreak of Smallpox.
| NEVADA, Msroh 14sh.-Th.es cases of
smallpox we're developed heso this morning
| ia the heart of town. 4 man named Hsrrg-
housen his wife and an 18-months-old baby
are She sffi tcted ones. The child has confu-
eut small pox, while the parents have only
| the varioloid. The announcement that the
| dreaded diseasa mad made It's appearance in
town has caused quite zcaTe. and every.
body is preparing TO be vancinsted. a yellow
| q g has been hung cus in front Of the house
where The patients live, and guard appoint
ed 60 keep people from going there.
TIE Collins Murder Triai-Eaken to san
Quentin.
NEVADA. March 14th-In the Collins mur
| der trial recess was taken shis morning until
| 10 o'clock tomorroR, owing to the nom
attendance of tgo witnesses for the dsfeuse,
for whom bench warrants were to-day Issued
The Witnesses reaide in San Francisco.
Charles Thorpe, elias Dorsey, one Of the
Cummings murderers, sentenced to imprison-
uaent for life, was taken to San Quentin to-
day by Sheriff Csrtsr. This prisoner. besides
] being securely handcufed, wore an " Oregon
boot" on one of his legs.
Weather and Crops.
UPPER LAKE, March 14sh.-Ouite a smart
| shower Of rain fell here this afternoon-01 of
an inch. We are not suffering for rain here
! get, and il we get rain inside Of two weeks
good crops viii be made. There is not nearly
SIS much grain sown here this year az for
Dlerly, hus more hops and alfalfa are put out.
SPAN1sRTowN. March 145h.-The crops in
this section are growinE finely, the heavy
wet fogs greatly assisting them. A large
acreage has been sown over last years har-
vest.
Starved to Geath.
PRIEcEToN (Colusa county,, March 14sh-
Samuel Pic<aell, who resided at Butte City,
and was one of the Oldest residents there,
aud VAS a general favonte with all who knew
him, was buried to day. He died from can
Ger of the stomach, and was literally starved
to death.
Arrested on telegram.
RED BLUFF, March 14sf.-Officer Mans
field came in on to.night'a train from Chico
hsvirg ia custody 5. l.. Packwooj, who at
tempted TO shoot Chris Beider in Teherna on
Monday night. Packwood ran ' dive il
Tehama, renting the premises from Heider,
and settlement of the rent caused the diff.
Guilty. Psckwood came 10 Rsd Bluff suhse-
guentiv and went to Chico, where he WAS ar.
rested en- 8 telegram from the Sherif's office.
Heider was prevented in time from discharg-
| inc shotgun at his asssilant.
Murder Cases in Kern County.
BAKFRsFIELD, March 14th.-Samusl Greg
ory was triad yesterday for the murder Of
| joseph z. Diamond on the 24th ult. The
Jury retired at P. NJ, snd brought il a ver-
dict of murder in the first degree, afJer be-
ing out five and g half hours, fixing the
penalty at imprisonment for life.
| The Court was occupied to-day with the
case of E. Sutherland, who killed China
man on the 10sh ult. The jury retired at
$50 P, NJ and are still out at this hour-7:30
P. NJ.
The Citrus Fair.
SAN DIEGo, March 145h.-The citrus fruit
fair at National City opened yesterday. The
exhibit of semi tropical fruits is exceedingly
fire and comprehensive, and has been gath
cred from the most favored valleys OF the
county Il is noticssble that tke winter ap-
pies are excellent. The fair was visited Co
day by the press excursionists, and by hun
drads from San Diego, where the hotels and
boardiug-houses are all flied with Eastern
tourists, passing the winter. The reception
last evering by the San Diego Lodge A, O.
U. w. to the press excursionists was well