Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-06-11
BRIEF NOTES.


afternoon.
AT Westminster presbyterian Church a
social will be given this evening, with an
e unusually interesting programme.
n 1t is said that the rainfall at Capay last
Sunday amounted TO an inch, and did
l. much damage to the heavier grain.
/ All parties having claims against the
CALIFORNIAN Club are requested to leave the
same with Tom Scott, at 303 street.
i Yesterday the railroad company put on
e force of men to fill in certain lots owned
q by them northeast of the passenger depot.
e Owing to the unpleasant weather, the
y open air concert which was 10 have been
: given on the Plaza last night was post
/ poned.
l meeting to make further arrangements
for the celebration of the Fourth of July
, will be held at the Courthouse at 7:30 this
+; evening.
A social will be given this evening by
the young ladies of the Sixth-street NJ. L.
Church. The cantata, 1.-The Mercy Seat"
t will be rendered
J. G. MARITIME is having erected at 141S
Eighth street an elegant cottage of eight
rooms. Joseph Ough is architect and j. B.
White contractor.
Officer Ash arrested early yesterday
r morning Chinaman whom he found with
; Il buggy robe in his possession, which he is
believed to have stolen.
The steamer Dover arrived from Vernon
yesterday with barge load of grain, and
the steamer Clara Belle from the upper
Sacramento with produce.
Mr.. Billings trotter Slim jim, from p. J.
Williams stable, has gone to San Fran
cisco to take part in the race for the 40
class over the Bay District Course to-day.
In Department One of the Superior Court
yesterday Alvin C. Gidlund, a native of
Sweden, was admitted to citizenship, on the
testimony of j. 7. PierrapOnt and n S.
Bennett.
The only arrests made yesterday were
those of James Ryan. by Deputy Sheriff
Rice, for stealing a ride in car and All
Nuey, by officers Woods and Arlington, for
vagrancy.
A Chinaman who had been working as a
woedchopper near Redding, and suffered
severe injury to his right leg. was brought
down yesterday and taken to San Fran
cisco for treatment.
\ lot in the alley between i and NJ |
| Third and Fourth streets-On the north |
side of The alley, near Thirds COM
| planned Of as a nuisance in consequence OF |
the stagnant water upon it.
The Turner's of the city are making ar
engagements to attend the tenth Turn Fest |
of the Pacific Turn-Bezirll, which COM
mences at Los Angeles on Saturday, the |
Dist instant, and closes on the 25tn.
| The overland express train, which should !
| have arrived here about half-past , yester-
| day morning, got in about 10 this morn
ing, having been delayed by the cloud
| burst trouble at Oreana. This mornings
| train arrived on time.
Colonel TomlinsOn, well-known in Sac
ramento, who has heretofore been arrested
in various places for embeZzlement or false
pretenses, was taken in charge at Wood
| land on Monday, for embezzlement on a
| dispatch from San Francisco.
The Junior Baseball Club has organized
as follows: j. Ward. Captain; Il. Sheehan,
Secretary; c. Woodwork, Treasurer; \.
Chaplin, Propertymm. The other mem
| bers Of the nine are J. POLAND, H. Martin,
A. Hopf H. Boyne and d. Emory.
\ large squad of Cinnamon was for
warded from this city to Fresno county
! yesterday, the occasion of their journey
being explained by Celestial in this man
ner: He 90 Flesno catchee VIOLIN (worm),
VIOLIN he eatee too muchee glapes."
our local Nimrods are already in the
others are contemplating similar trips"
| That paper had better quote Il section of
the game law for the benefit of said MIN
rods"
The Woodland Democrat says that the
rain of Sunday did considerable damage to
summer-tallow grain. That which was
rank has been knocked down and badly
tangled. The damage done will far exceed
the benefit the rain will be to the latc-sown
grain.
a lively school election was held at
Brighton on the 18th for School Trustee
John Rooney and George c. McAlullin
being the opposing candidates. The latter
was elected. Every voter was out, and
many challenges were made, but good feel
/ ing prevailed all day.
\ police officer found a drunken indi-
vidual asleep on the sidewalk on Second
street, between J and X. early Yesterday
morning The sleeper had a well-filled
| bottle i'll his pocket, supposed to contain
whisky of the benzine character, but on
examination it was found to be turpentine,
| pure and straight,
Some days since the Australian Blondin
was granted permission by the Trustees to
suspend wire cable across | street, near
! Ninth. Each evening, from to o'clock,
| he performs upon the wire, and does some
wonderful feats which are witnessed by !
| hundreds of men, women and children.
| The performance IS supported by voluntary
| contributions.
I The Woodland De1nocrdt says that last |
! Sunday four bicyclists of that town started |
on a ride to Davisvillc and had pleasant
trip. They fingered little too long in that
town, and when they started for home rain
was falling. The result was that the
"noiseless steeds baked in the mud, and |
| the party had to return to Dayisvillc and |
take the cars for home.
Yesterday a committee of the State Agri-
cultural Society accepted the following pro
posals for State Fair privileges EXclu-
| Sive right of selling popcorn soda water |
and ice cream. Martin Il Ciphers, of San |
! Francisco, 1928 %; candy privilege, H. |
! Fisher d Co.. Sill 80; printing, II. A.
| Weaver, 500. There are to be let yet priv |
| ilegcS for cider, root beer restaurant and |
| pcrfumery.
J. c. Ryan, who was to have run a foot
race against Bentley in this city few |
weeks ago. for s. 900 a side, the other side |
| finally taking forfeit Of the money up be-
cause his hackers declined to make the |
| balance of their wager good, Is engaged to
run ut Woodland next Sunday a race of |
| 100 Yards for $500 side against a man
named Burns, who is also said to be pro
! tesSiOnal racer.
The 100 jurymen recently summoned to |
! serve during the June session of the Su- !
perior Court appeared in Department One
| yesterday morning, pursuant to notice. |
! Nearly all made an effort to be excused, |
seeing which the Court determined to re-
| quire aflidavits, 10 be presented at p. NJ.
by those who felt they had good grounds |
| for being relieved of duty. At that hour |
| twenty or twenty-five were excused.
VIM. Price, a saloon-keeper of Madison, |
| Yolo county, was arrested some time ago |
! for embezzling $3.50 belonging to J. CoSter. |
| After examination he was admitted to bail |
in the sum of $1,000. Price subsequently |
removed to Cacheville and went into bust |
ness. Last Thursday he left that place, |
ostensbly to 90 TO Rockland, and ON Mon |
day, when the case came up in the Superior |
| Court at Woodland. he could not be found. |
CRUELTY To ANGMALs.-Over week ago |
a disabled mare was turned loose in the |
alley between J and X, and Twenty fourth |
and Twenty-tifth streets, and soon fell |
down in ptiable plight. The neighbors |
| Sympathizcd with her, and a kind-hearted |
lady residing in the vicinity did all she |
could to relieve the poor animals suffer |
ingS and went so far as to feed it with |
| bottle. Gradually the unfortunate beast |