Sacramento daily record-union., 1883-09-24
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SAN FRASasco, September 2Si. The single scull
I race two miles with turn, between Louis White,
of the Pioneer Club, and Leander Stevenson, OF the
Ariels, was won by the former. White reached the
stakeboat four lengths in advance OF stevenson, but
on the return n the starting point he steered
poorly and allowed his lead to be cut down TO two
lengths. When he settled down to his stroke again
he had no treble in drawing away from Stevenson,
who pulled out Of form. White finaly closed fully
twenty lengths ahead.
A shooting ,ffray occurred this evening about I
o'clock, outgrowth Of a political feud existing
between Assemblyman Hail. collector at the Vallejo
street wharf and James Neil, collector at the fish
| ermens wharf. /. appears that fight occurred
this morning between Deputy CountY Cltrk Cum
mings and a named Grow, during which Hsll
and Neil nterfered. The latter applied opprobrious
| epithe 70 Hail. following them up by aststement
that as he larger man than Hall he had better
! 20 and arm himself. They met again this evening,
| renewed the quarrel, and finally Hall pulled out
pistol and fred fve shots, by which Neil was
wounded in the neck aud small OF the back. He
was taken to the City Hospital, and Hall was ar
| rested.
George Rathass an inmate Of the House Of Cor
rection, hanged himself Saturday.
Last Day OF the stockton Fair-Races.
STOCKTON, September 2Sj-The attendance at the
| track very large yesterday. At fifteen mia
utes TO II o'clock the cry, i" Bring up your horses
| for the thirty-rnile race, was shouted from the
iudges' stand. The riders Anderson and
| Fipueroa. and the race was announced to be for
| purse of $3.50 At minutes OF II O'Clock the
horses were started otf, side by side, 1t being the
| second attempt at a start Figueroa won the first
| mile, and by making rapid change OF horses, got
| under good headway on the second mile, some dig
tauee ahead of Anderson. At the end Of the second
mile Figueroa lost time in changing horsts when
| Anderson took the lead and kept it up until the
twenty second mile completed. At the CON-
| mencement Of the twenty third mile tlgueroa by
very rapid change passed under the wire ahead Of
| Anderson, though only about length. FIgueroa
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thrtieth the last mile of the race, coming in about
three lengths ahead, winning the race and money.
| Time, hour, minutes and 10 seconds
Ladies' equesttanism, for ladies OF the district
only came next. There were four prizes in gold
com, $40 $50. $50 and so. The contestants were
Misses Edith Bailey, Irene c. Bailey and Annie S.
Smith. After pretty exhibition Of riding by the
ladies above named, the prizes awarded as fol-
lows First prizs, Miss Irene Bailey, of Stockton;
| second prize, Miss Annie Smith, of Pennington;
| third prize, Miss Edith Bailey.
| In the Pacific Coast Novelty running race, a 2k
mile da b. for prse Of S609 the first horse to each
half mile 10 win s1Oo the horse first to the land
2ImiIe post to win $50 each EXTRA the entries were j.
| W Adams b. f. Aunt Betsy, William Sweeney's
g. m. Yiola and W. NJ. Bllup's g Jubilee. Aunt
3 stsy the first half Viola then took the lead
and kept it to the close, Jubilee third Time, 4:4S
The next event was the Pacific Coast pacing race,
2:25 class, for a purse Of 800, divided into four
| moneys. The entries were j. T. Mclntosh's b. 6.
Fred. Ackerman, P J. Williams Shaker, Charles
Schlutius' bn e Prince, and Ed Nolans g. g. Gray
Frank The first heat was won by Shaker in 2:57k,
Prince second, Ackerman third, Gray Frank fourth.
Prince the second heat, Ackermau second,
Shaker third, Gray Frank fourth. Time, 2:2S.
Ackerman won the third heat, Prince second, Sha-
ker third and Gray Frank fourth. The fourth heat
was won by Shaker, Ackerman second, Prince third,
Gray Frank distanced. The fifth was q dead heat
between Shaker and Alderman. Prince was ruled
off the track and the driver fined S25 for foul.
The conclusion of the race was postponed until
Monday at 10 A. ~
Death or Ex. x.EI6utenant-GOyernO CheIis
Weather.
YREKA, September 23d-Maurice Renner, Of this
city, has received letter from u. S. X Buick, Of
Myrtle Creek, Douglas county, Oregon, inquiring
for relatives Of X-Lieutensnt-GoyeruOr Ches, OF
California, who died at Myrtle Creek on the l7th.
Mr. Chellis came to Myrtle Creek September 10Th
very sick and partially delirious. MIR. Buick pro-
cured two doctors, and used every eXerton to
restore him, without success He suffered greatly,
but well cared for, receiving respectful burial
in the Odd Fellows Cemetery.
The weather has been extremely hot the past two
or three days. the mercury reaching as high as 9S.
Proving himself Nan.
Los ANGELES. September 2Sd.-Pasqud Martinez
was killed here about midnight by Crmando
Amento-both Mexicans. The victim was in the
house of Amento, who, coming in, asked Martinez,
" What is going on here / want you to get oul.'
Martinez replied. " Put me out II you are 4 man D."
Amento replied, "a l will, and seziug struck
Martinez a blow on the neck which foed him, and
followed 1t up with two more blows, instantly kill
ing him. Amento was arrested.
Destruction of RoteI AID scE,OOl-MOuse
by Fire.
MERcRD, September 23d-A Gre broke out this
forenoon in room OF the hotel at Alta station kept
by Mr.. and Mrs. Humeltonberg, destroying the no
tel and its contents, and also the district hocl
house, some fifty yards distant. Scarcely anything
saved from the hotel The total loss is not less
than $4,000. Il is not known how the fire origin
sted.
Hatch Game OF Base Ban.
MARYsvrLLs, September 23d.-A match game of
base bsll was play ed TO day between the ntrepids
OF this city, and the Athletics of Grass Valley,
which was won by the former by score Of Is to G.