Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-01-14
BREF NOTES.
Two carloads of immigrants arrived from
a.

Zamloch, the iilusionist, did hne DuslHes:
at the Metropolitan Saturday afternoon ano
evening and last evening. He leaves to-day
| for Gait
| The rainfall at Gait for the present season
has been as follows: September .62, October
| 50, November rs. December SO, January &c
date 40; total. BY.
The bondsmen of the late D. L. Callahan,
ex-County Treasurer, will hold meeting for
consultation next Saturday at IL A. NJ. IN the
County Tressurers office.
S. S. Nixon and J. S. Wheeler have formed
partnership to carry on the business OF
general horseshoeing, at 6l5 K street, be-
tween Sixth and Seventh.
The peddler of "sweet oranges, all sweet,
has broken out again in Sacramento There
only one of him now, but his relnforcements
will soon make the streets resound with
melody.
Yesterday, at the Twelfth-street range,
Messrs. Hughes and Rivett, members OF
Company q, shot for $40 side at the ZOO'
yard range. The score stood: Hughes, 424 ;
Rivett, Alb.
A souad from Company A, First Artillery
Regiment will give an exhibition DRILL
at the Foresters' masquerade, on the even
ing of the 18th. The drill will take place
before the maskers come on the floor.
Last night there was a light fall OF snow at
the Summit and Truckee and cloudy weather
west of the Summit. The barometer was
falling, but not in manner to indicate much
of storm.
W, +. NoTcross, editor of the Odd Fell
lows organ-the NelC Age accompanied by
w. H. Barnea, Past Grand Master, go to
Blacks Station this afternoon, where they
will attend a celebration under ths auspices
of Grafton Lodge.
City Taper VISIT has nearly completed
the work of extending the water main
through the alley, between G and H streets,
from Z wentieth to Twenty-fourth. The pipe
passes through Agricultural Park, and be-
Meath some Of the buildings on the east side.
Information is wanted of the whereabouts
of Steve Butler, q boy II years of age, who
disappeared from his homo on Wednesday
last Any information regarding him will be
thankfully received by his mother, Mrs.
Ellen II. Butler, st us Q street, Sacramento.
Residents Of American township are much
pleased with the bridge recently erected on
the main road by Abe Keithley, Road Over
seer, over the slough which has heretofore
been SO troublesome in winter, about quarter
of nile NORTH OF the American river bridge
and Just beyond the line Of willows.
John Ryan, who owns the brick yards at
Fourteenth and Y streets, has been for
several weeis past shipping two car loads of
brick daily to Dixon. The entire business
psrt of the town of Dixon, which was lately
destroyed by fire, Is being rebuilt with fire.
proof brick buildings. All of the new
structures are of the latest style of archi-
lecture.
People residing in the part of the city near
the Capitol grounds appear TO have something
in common with the army ants, who march
straight forward, paying no attention to OBJ
stacles. At least the State Gardener il in
ciined to believe so when he finds futile all
his efforts to keep them from making straight
paths ecross the beds and grass plats. The
American citizen, when in hurry, evidently
scorns q walk that does not lead direct to his
destination.
The Governor has appointed the following
Victories Public: g. w. R)adhouse, for the
county of Monterey, to reside st Salinas; A.
G.. Cochran, for Sonoma county, to reside at
Healdsburg; Benjamin S. Wood, FOR Soroma
county, 60 reside at Santa Rosa; G.. W.
Guilty, for Santa Cls-a county, TO reside at
San Jose benjamin. Z. Ward, for Los
Angeles, to reside at Pasadena; Pedro c.
Csrvells, for Los Angeles, to reside at Santa
Monica; J. II. G. Weaver, for Humboldt, to
reside ct Eureka.
Warrants for the claims allowed by the
Board of Supervisors last Thursday can now
be obtained of County Auditor Gerber.
They include amounts for the payment Of
parties who served as trial jurors in the Su-
periOr Court lately. 1t may be mentioned il
this connection that some of the jurors who
served will be disappointed when they call at
the Auditors office, SIS thsir claims were not
passed upon by the Supervisors, owing to the
claimants not having affixed their signatures
to their demands.
Ga L street, between Third and Fourth,
disturbance took place about 1880 last even
ing between Hermann Schumelt and his wife,
a colored woman, known by the alias of
Topsy, on one side, and Susan Moore en- the
other, during which Susan was struck on the
head with a large piece of stnvswood. Officer
Ash took I'll concerned to the lock up, where
the Schumelts were charged with battery and
vsgrancy aud Susan detained as a witness.
Schumelt recently served cut sentence for
opium smoking.
Ed Watson, who appeared in the Police
Court Saturday, to answer to charge OF
having been drunk, but was discharged on
promise of future good behavior, was arrested
later in the day by officer jackson and de-
tectiYe Brissell on suspicion OF larceny. The
officers were searching 3 secondhand store,
with the hope Of finding stolen property,
which might have been disposed cf there by
the thieves, when they found Watson with
several wool sacks in his possession. In
answer to their inquiries, he stated that he
had purchased them from Mr.. Lovdal who
has . ranch up the river, paying him 90 cents
apiece for then. Later Mr.. Lovdal told the
officers that Watsons story was false-which
makes it little awkward for Mr.. w.
Saturday afternoon officer Ash and detect
i've Arlington, while standing on Fourth
street. between l and J, saw two young men,
who had been under arrest as suspicious
character, passing by. The men appeared
so much alarmed upon seeing the officers
that the latter followed them. The pursued
walked faster and faster, finally ran, and on
K street, between Third and Fourth, lodged
into 3 slloOp. Officer Ash went in after
them, while Arlington ran around to the
alley to head them eff. Ash found the fugi-
tives concealed in an clubhouse in the rear OF
the saloon, but on investigation it could not
be ascertaiaed that they had done anything
to be arrested for, their explanation being
that the police had warned them to leave
town by certain time, and they had failed
to do so and were afraid of being locked mp,
Quite a little excitement was caused in the
vicinity by the pursuit Of the men, and o
crowd collected very speedily.
A New PARLoR.-A number of young
Californians met Saturday evening for the
purpose of perfecting arrangements for new
Psrlor of Native Sons Of the Golden West.
The following persons were selected to act as
officers of the new Parlor when instituted
Past President, C. E. Burnham President,
c. R. Parsons; Vice-President, Frank john
son; Second VIce-President, a. f. John
ston; Third VicePresident, VIM. Insrs-
ham; Recording snd Financial Secre-
tarv. Frank Hickman; Marshal, Crawford
Cox; Treasurer, Douglas Lindley