Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-08-27
PLEASANTLY AT SACRAMENTO HEAD-
QUARTERS.

Tha headquarters of the Sacramento,
El Dorado and Woodland Communicates
was favorile resort foE visisors at the Con-
elsvs. ThursaaY was the great day for
visits. a. an early hour the Sir knights Of
the thEes Communicates were out IN full
dress, asd sitter receiving California Com
mandery, No. l, started on the round of fra
ternsl visits Four Sir Knights from each
CommaadarP were detailed as reception
committee, to remain at headquarters and
enterssin visitUrs-those from Sacramento
being J. 5. Foster, Ed. Carlson, f.
G. Stobec and e. G. Atkinson. The
iast.nsmsd Sir knight was deputizsd by
the oiiicsr in command 20 make the addresses
Of welcome % the Communicates that might
call during tne day, and Sir Knight j. N.
Young was selected to accompany the Com
uandsry as tae graceful Acknowledged Of
sourtesies reesived. During tha day hosts
of promisesus visitors were entertained.
Several Commentaries mEde formal cails.
and salutatians wei exchanged In short and
pithy sseeehes. Lats in the afternoon the
visiting Communicates returned TO head
quarters, having called on mest Of
the deiegatioas in the city, As
they were filing In an impromptu
Joke wAs conoocted snd preparations were
made to give them formal reception. Pest
Grand Commander A. a. Redingfon, who
had just dropped 10, approached Captain
General W. B. Miller and suggested that he
dress up the line snd Come to present. y
This being done, Sir Knight E. G. Atkinson
stepped forwaSd and welcomed the returning
Communicates in few pointed remarks. He
informed tbsfa of the great anxiety that had
besn feis az headquarters for their welfare,
A. ] 1.ks.
in which they had returned, end assured
them that words were inadequate to express
the JOY and pride of their friends who wsited
TO receive thsm. The commanding officers
were q h.ts nonplussed at FIRST bu. very
soon "tuDhisd to the racket and when the
address wa concluded, called for three rous.
ing cheers fer tRs Sir Knights and ladies who
Asd "keps house in their absence.
BROKEN CesrLrNG.-rhe special trsin 60
Ing east. carrying q Boston Commaudery,
composed of PuIlmsn sleepers from the C. B.
and @ R. r., while just this side of Blue
Canyon a al carly hour yesterday morning,
broke a couPl;eg which detached she four rear
sleeping eeaehss from three others and the
baggage, which continued with the engine.
Toe cars desschsd were provided with tbs
new sutom tic sir brake, which at once sets
upon the wheels Of any and all cars whicA
by accident OF otherwise bscame detached
from the train. The brakes in this instance
fulfilled their duty, and saved what might
otherwise hav5 proved a disastrous Z" wild
run down tss mountains. The loss eff the
cars vss quickly noticsd by the engineer, end
after sboRs Z half hours delay the coupling
was renewed snd the train proceeded. No
one wss injured except woman Of the party,
who wss struck in the face wish brass
coupling upon the bell-rope, which threw
back with great forcs when the rope broke
from ths strain of the cars becoming sepa-
rated. a long cut was made upon the cheek,
which was propsrly cared for by the physi-
clans upon ths train. A popularity Of the
makeup OF tie party was that it included
four doctors and three undertskers, bus it is
claimed thst they did not come out expecting
20 be nes6ed.
Police CeuRr.-BusiEess was transacted
In the Police Court Saturday as follows: ,.
+. Cuuoninrs, Judgment for exposure of per.
sou. thirty days in thu County Jail. John
Davis and Pat McQaiggle, drunk, deposit
forfeited. j. w. IVeRs. sleeping on side.
walk. discharged. Charles Hess, disturbing
the peace, pleaded guilty sentence deferred
until to-day.
LADIES AND CHILDREN, DoN'T War; But
come right along. You can attend John Rob
Inaon's ten big new combined mammoth
shows and thu great three ring circus in per-
feel safety and tina utmost propriety. unac-
c1nspaRisd by gentleman escorts. and with
a,hs assurances Of having good seats provided
DIR than. All possible attention and courte sY