Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-07-21
BRIH NOTES.


! The Sacramento river is down 10 Is fee
5 inches.
Three carloads of immigrants arrived
q from the East this morning.
!, In the Folsom Branch Prison are Ass
1 male and one female prisoners.
/ 1t is rumored that the Democrats will
l not hold their County Convention until
l September.
James B. Furnish, of Gait accidentally
broke one of his ribs last week while alight-
ing from his buggy.
r Gait postoffice has now money order
department attached and will be ready 10
transact business to-day.
, 1t is expected that the new time table for
express trains from the East will go into
operation about the LIST of August.
The Government snag-boat Seller will
probably leave this evening to commence
operations on the upper Sacramento.
The train from Folsom Saturday morn
ing was over two hours late, owing to the
fact that the engine was derailed at the
prison.
The pleasure yacht Azalea, with twenty
or more passengers, was out yesterday
thoroughly repaired, and presented hand
some appearance.
Owing to the inability to get BIRDS the
shooting match of the Forester Gun Club,
which was to have taken place yesterday,
was postponed for week.
Mr.. Gruning, of Knights Landing, has
been awarded the contract for rebuilding
the bridge across Willow slough, on the
Woodland road, near Frank Billiards.
ranch, for $577.
The Crystal Social and Literary Club or
ganized last evening by electing the follow
ing officers: 1. Joseph, President S. Lie
bling, Vice-President; G. Lavenson,
Secretary; A Lewis, Treasurer
| About two miles north of j. Crabtree's
place, on Dry creek, fire broke out last
| Wednesday forenoon which destroyed a
section of pasture land, together with a
barn, the property of Willis Russell, con-
tanning fifteen tons OF hay.
The freight shipments from Gait during
the month of June were 9 cars lumber, 49,,
$50 pounds grain, "a hogs, 957 sheep, 2,370
pounds merchandise Receipts-19 cars
lumber, car bags, III sheep, 265, 100 pounds
| merchandise. Ticket sales for the month,
1888 80.
| Persons entitled to become citizens must
| take out their naturalization papers on or
| before the 9Th of August to be entitled to
vote at the November election, and no citi-
zen can vote at such election without being
on the Great Register thirty days before
the election.
w. C. Christy left last evening for St.
Louis, Missouri with the horse Bonanza,
which he purchased at the Winters sale,
paving therefor 81 $50. Bonanza is Il
chestnut gelding, foaled in 1882, by Joe
Hooker first dam Matte Glenn, by i'm
ported Glen Athol.
There was a report on the street Satur-
day and yesterday that yellow fever had
appeared at Los Angeles, but that the mat
ter was kept secret, and the intermentS |
made at night. Inquiry of parties who
should know shows that the report was
without foundation in fact.
The Joint of pipe to take the place of the /,
one broken at the water works few days |
ago was cast at the railroad shops yeSter- |
day, will be finished to-day, and be ready |
to put in place by tomorrow morning |
The water tank on top of the old City Hall |
has been filed with water and will be kept |
in reserve in case of fire.
Elk Grove Lodge, No pa, l. o. O. f., in
stalled its officers for the ensuing term Sat
urday The installing officers were from
this city. After the installation banquet |
was enjoyed. The Past Grands of the
Lodge are as follows: H. S Hill, John Wit
itch, W. Everson, D. Upton, &. Hunt, A.
Longenecker, Ed. Lowe and A. Hamilton.
The present Noble Grand is Myron Rose.
Some person opened the water faucet in
one of the offices in the Courthouse Sat
urday Not getting water, they forgot to
close it. The office was Immediately over
that of the Sheriff. In the night the water
pressure was put on, and the floor of the
office flooded. 1t leaked through to the
Sheriff's office spelling the plastered cell
ing and damaging many books and papers.
LIE MAYS HoP REPoRT.-Le May Bros,
hop factors of London, report as follows,
under date of July ID B" Only small guam
titles of hops are being taken from this
market for actual immediate requirements,
but merchants are quietly taking all the
hops they can get from the brewers. Prices
remain firm at the late advance The crop
reports are certainly worse again this morn
ing. The grounds that up TO the last few
days have been comparatively clean, are
now infested both with fly and lice Those
grounds that have not been washed are al
most black now in all the low-lying
grounds. Fly is reported in the north of
France, and American reports are not salts
factory"
FATAL RESULT. The Chinaman, All
Him, who was stabbed Friday night by a
white man at Fourth and l streets, as men,
toned in Saturday mornings RECORD
UNION, died Saturday evening from the
effect of his injuries. Henry Antoine Ker-
mer, who inflicted the wound claims that
he did so in self-defense Coroner Clark
being absent from the city, an inquest has
not yet been held.
MATCH RACE.-John Adams has matched
his big mare against c. T. Deans brown
stallion Little Alp for race of 600 yards,
to take place over the Agricultural Park
course September 9Th, for $500 a side.
forfeit of $3.50 each has been posted with
Robert Allen the balance to be put up ON
the day of the race.
SPECIAL See Red House column.