Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-04-07
Forgery and Obtaining Money undel
False Pretenses.

CALIFORNIA.
Forgery and Obtaining Money Under
False Pretenses.
SAN Francisco, April 6tb.-The county
Grand Jury made partial report this after
noon The report consisted OF indictments
as follows: Against Harry Thorne, seven
for forgery and two for obtaining money I'M
der false pretenses; G. j. Jackson, eleven
for forgery and two for obtaining money I'M
der false pretenses james Devener, two for
perjury and three for obtaining money under
false pretenses D. P. Duncan, one for per-
Jury. The persons against whom these IN
dictments are made are those connected with
the frauds in the city street department un-
der the late Superintendent of Streets Ora
ham. The cases have been hanging FIRE for
some time in Police Court No. 2.
ordered to Convention of Wool
growers Called.
SAN Francisco, April 6th.-The United
States steamer Hassler. of the Coast Survey
service, will come down from Mare Island
within few days, and be stored and lifted
for an expedition to Alaska, for the purpose
of locating the coast line of that Territory.
A circular has been issued by M. +.
Tarpey, calling the attention of wool.growers
to the necessity OF organization TOR the pro-
lection of the wool interests. A call Is made
for Convention of the wool growers OF Cali
fornia, TO be held in Sacramento during fair
week in September next.
Dividend Declared.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 6th.-The Silver
King Mining Company have declared divi-
dend of 25 cents per share.
Killed by Cave.
SINGLE SPRINGS, April 9Th. = Thomas
Courtsworth, formerly of GAINESVILLE, was
killed this forenoon by cave in the Eureka
mine, located about three miles from here. on
what is called the Green Stone lode. De-
ceased was about 65 years old.
Second Conviction of a Wife Murderer.
ORovILLE, April 6th.-Herman Schmidt,
who has once been tried and convicted of
murder in the first degree for killing his wife
at Chico, and whose case was sent back by
the Supreme Court on technicality. was
to-day again convicted of the same offense.
The jury were out but few minutes.
Deaths in siskiyou County.
YREKA, April 6th.-Willism A. Trip an
old resident and partner of the firm of Bri.
card & Co., merchants at Somes Bar, Sal
mon river, in this county, died OF Brights
disease of the kidneys, aged "a years. He
leaves a wife and four children, and was
much respected by all.
William FL. Harrison, an old resident of
Yreka, died this evening, aged about 80 years.
Coursing ut MERGED.
MERGED, April 6sh.-The Coursing Club
had splen lid meeting yesterday, and re-
turned to town at late hour after success
full and harmonious day. Senator Murphy's
greyhounds were accidentally left at San
Francisco and did not arrive to run yester-
day, The score was American Girl ran q
bye; Cassie Maria won the second race |;
Preside Boy won the third race Lady Smith
won the fourth race Black Cloud won the
fifth race. Ties-Connsught Ranger won the
first race; Skip ran a bye; Sierra beat Par
nell Monarch ran bye; Longfellow beat
Tornado; Spectator beat Stonewan jack
son; Molly Mccarthy beat Modoc; Belfast
Maid beat j. Connaught; Daisy beat Nellie !;
Paul Jones bsst Lady Franklin; Cassie
Maria beat Ba chez Girl !; Preside Boy ran
a bye; Connaught Ranger beat Tuolumne
Boy.
SECOND DISPATCH.l
MERGED, April 6sh.-The second and COT
ing days coursing of the California Club
came off to-day. The weather was fine, and
the ground in the best Of order for the dogs
to run on. Hares were plenty, and in good
condition. The third ties over were run, re-
sulting as follows J. J. Murphy's Eresidio
Boy beat j. G. Murphy's Cassie Maria w.
Lanes Connaught Ranger beat J. Callihan's
Sierra; J. F. CAROLS Monarch beat j.
Hughes Speculation ]. f. Carroll's Paul
Jones beat j. Hughes Belfast Maid. Fourth
ties over. F. Carrolps Monarch beat J. j.
Murphy's Preside Boy J. F. Carroll's Paul
Jones beat w. Lanes Connsught Ranger.
The first and second prizes were d.
vided between J. f. CAROLS Paul Jones and
Monarch. the owners not wishing to further
fatigue the dogs by running them off. The
third and fourth prizes were divided between
W. Lanes Connaught Ranger and J. J. Muir.
phys Preside Boy. The puppy stake was
run off, resulting as follows J. Ferrigo's
Spring beat B. Grogon's Msin-street Lady /;
J. Ferrigos Butte beat T. Halls Mary.
Second ties-J. Ferrigo's Butte beat j. Ferri-
COS Spring. The consolation stake of ten dogs
was run off, as follows Speculation beat
Tornado; Belfast Maid beat Tuolumne Bell,
Longfellow beat Atwster; Cassie Maria beat
Black Cloud Lady Franklin beat Antrim
Maid. Second Misrepresentation beat Belfast
Maid Longfellow beat Cassie Maria Lady
Franklin ran bye. Third Misrepresentation
beat Lady Franklin; Longfellow ran bye.
In the final heat Longfellow was withdrawn.
The prizes were awarded as follows: Specu-
lation, first prize; Longfellow, second Lady
Franklin, third. This ended the days racing,
and the club returned to town. and will take
the early train tomorrow for the Bay.
Steam Fire Engine for MERGED.
MERGED, April 6sh.-The Fire Commits
sioners Of MERGED tonight purchased of the
Silsby Manufacturing Company, of Seneca
Falls, New York, steam fire engine, to be
delivered here on or before the Goth of May,
the purchase price being So, 500.
The Races at Los Angeles.
Los ANGELES. April 6th.-This was the
second day of the spring meeting. There
wss good attendance and good track. The
unfinished runningrsce of yesterday was won
by Dotty Dimple, beating the favorite, Bald.
wins Albert G. The trotting race for the
2:45 class was won by G. J. Edgar's b. G.
Dion, in three straight heats. Time, 2;55-
251B-2:55I The mile dash, running, was
won by Baldwins Gane in 144. The races
were all closely contested.
ARIZONA.
The Apache Atrocities.
Tucson, April 6sh.-The Stars Hermo-
silio Mex special says A. Scott, just
arrived from Ures, reports Apaches south
east of there. Watson we'll known in Tomb