Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-05-23

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cited, shouted, ''There is the Sheriff in his
buggy now p He then, evidently frightened
out Of his witt, started to flee, but was pur-
sued, captured and arrested. Thinking the
man was insane and his story Only theimag-
nations OF diseased mind, he was taken to
Visalia to be examined for insanity. He
coon, however. became composed, and Sheriff
| Msrtip, thinking perhaps that he was the H.
dividual wanted in Sacramento for the muir
| der of Mrs. TrOi, communicated with Sheriff
Cunningham regarding The matter. Cunning
ham, with the husband OF the murdered
woman, immediately repaired to Visalia, and
Troi fully identified the murderer. Lintine
is an italian, about 4S years of age, very
dark and by no means good looking.
RAILROAD AocIDENT.-The special train
from Sacramento to San Francisco on Mon
dag, in charge of Conductor Dan West, ran
into the rear of an emigrsnt train which was
being switched at the stock-yards at WeEt
Berkeley. The rear car of the emigrant train
was thrown from the track, SIS was also the
locomotive of the passenger. Several of the
passengers on the emigrant train were
injured, bat none seriously. The informa-
ton received by the railroad officials regard
ing the persons injured is as follows: Mrs.
w. S. Reese, Virginia City, back strained,
and confined to bed at the stock yard L.
L. Pardis, Alameda, cut over and under the
left eye, now at the hotel at the stock-yard
Mrs. Esther Williams, scalp wound on back
of the head, proceeded on her journey; Mrs.
f. belmont, Los Angeles. left leg bruised,
also went on Mrs. G. II. Larrabee, San
Francisco, left thigh strained, now at the
Oakland Receiving Hospital; Hurlburt
Willis, years of age, bound for Texss, con-
fusion over left eye, went on; d. Dagin,
Tiptop, A. T., claims to have right knee
injured, but the physician reports that the
man was intoxicated and had recsived no
injuries. All the other passengers went on.
The engine of the freight and emigEant train
pulled the passenger train from the wreck,
and then taking it around side track, took
it to the pier. The wreck Of the emigrant
train was cleared, and within few hours
after the accident the train proceeded on It's
way. The damage to the train consists Of
two brok ID cars of the emigrant and freight
train and the engine of the special train dam
aged.
CoMMESoFMENT EXERCISES. - Commence
ment exercises were held last evening at the
Sacramento Seminary, Mrs. Hermon Perry,
Principal. Ono of the largs recitation rooms
had been handsomely decorated with ever
green's aud flowers. The exercises were
opened with prayer by Rev. I. E. Dwinel
A vocal class of the school then rendered a
chorus, "Sleeping Beauty" (Sehletterer)
This was followed by vocal duet, g Frei-
schultz " lyon Weber,, by Miss Williams and
Miss Fles sner; Prof. Fleissner rendered
piano solo. "Grande Polonaise (Bohm); Miss
Carrie Williams vocal solo, 81 Have Lost
My Eurylics" lGluck); chorus, Home of My
| Childhood (Campaus), by the vocal class;
Mics Carrie Williams, who was the only one
graduating, then read her essay, entitled,
"To Be, Rather Than to SEEM" The essay
was 10 excellent taste, well written and ad.
nirably delivered. This was followed by
vocal solo by Miss Fleissner, after which
Mrs. Perry presented Miss Williams with q
diploma. The graduate was received by
Mrs. Young on behalf of the alumni of the
Seminary which closed the exercises. Miss
Williams was the recipient of many large,
beautiful and tastefully arranged floral pieces.
She was dressed in ecru nuns veiling, trimmed
with Spar ish lace. After the graduating ex-
ercises the alumni reunion was held.
THE CRY CASES AGAIN IN CoURr The
cases of Meyer vs.. Chamberlain and Roed-
ing vs.. Chamberlain came up for argument
before Judge Mcfarland upon the 6emurrers
and motions to dismiss the amended COM
plants. The petitioners we're represented by
Rosenhaum and Deason and the city by Ar
derson and McKune. The questions pre-.
sented were in substance the same as has
| been already decided by Judge Mcfarland
the plaintiffs having abandoned their action
against the Board of Trustees and Auditor,
and rely upon the action against the City
| Treasurer. The Court adhered to his former
ruling aud sustained the demurrers of the
counsel for the city. Plaintiffs granted thirty
days to amend, If they so desire. In connec-
ton with the cases, Anderson, on behalf of
the defendant, moved the Court to substitute
the name of James n. Porter, City Treas
urer, in place Of w. Z. Chamberlain. The
| Court took the motion under advisement I'M
til to-day.
DEATH OF PIONEER pioneer
has been added TO the list of dead, it being
William Henry Hoyt. He was born at
Kenebeck, on the North river, New York,
| March 10, 1915. He arrived in San Fran
cisco August 9, 1S49 For mary years he
has been in the plumbing business. located on
Tnird street. between J and X streets The
funeral will take place 81 8 P N. to-day,
! from his late residence, corner Seventh and
G streets, under the auspices of the Pioneers.
| Deceased leaves a wife and a son residing in
this city.
CALIFORNIAN PRIZE WINNERs.-At the
Caledorlan picnic recently held at Stockton,
Thomas Scott. of this city, won four second
Understanding jump Is feet l04 inches), for
putting the 21-pound stone (S2 feet inches),
for running jump nc feet q inches), for toss
isg the 25-pound caber ga feet 81 inches).
TIE SscrAmentans took the gold medal
offered for the best represented Caledorian
club in costume Chief Thomas Cunning
ham won the prizes a. QUOT pitching and in
| The sword dance.
The DRowNED HoRsEs.-It is learned
that tae two drowned harnesssd horses taken
from the river Sunday belonged to Mr..
Masters, who lives opposite Knights Land
| ing, on the Suffer county side. On Friday
| last he drove his team, attached to wagon
| loaded with wood. on to the ferry boat and
| by some means the horses became detached
from the wagon and plunged overheard. The
next heard OF them was the report OF their
being landed at Washington.
TAKEN BELow.-On Saturday last Central
Pacific Railroad Detective VIM. T. BrisseI
took into custody seedy-lookiug individual,
who had in his possession an elegant sealskin
buggy robe, worth az least $3.50. Later the
detective ascertained that the robe had been
stolen, aud was the property of S. 2. Col
Inns, of San Francisco. Officer G.. d. Harper
came up from the Bay yesterday and returned
last evening with the thief and stolen prop
erty.
ONLY IN FUS.-Very serious results are
often caused By playful but foolish aets. A
few dsys since, as gentleman was going to
sit dowr in chair, friend pulled the same
from under him, causing him to fall and
iajurs his shoulder SO severely that the
services of surgeon were necessitated. The
injured individual will not be able TO use his
arm in consequences of the injuries received
for several months.
NorARIEs PUBMo.-Yesterday Governor
Stoneman appointed Notaries Public as fol-
lows Albert III. johnson, to reside in Sac
ramento, vice John G.. Medley. resigned !;
Archibald YELL TO reside st Ukiab. vice J.
Il Saswell. resigned Charles D Wheat, to
reside as San Francisco. vice self, term ex-
pired.
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