Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-02-04
t0GM INTELLIGENCE.

Horse NoTEs.-The celebrated running
mare Katie Besse, brought TO the coast
several years ego to compete in one of the
great -four. mile races at. San Francisco, and
her three-ysar-old FLY, by Joe Daniels, ar
rived here Saturday, having been sent up by
their owner, Judge Nee, Of San Francisco, to
be bred to Mr. Higgins imported stallion
Kyrle Daily. The well-kuown mare Electra.
owned by J. i. Chase, of SAr Francisco, will
come up soon for the same purpose. CO.,. The
fine little msve Cora, by Buccaneer, dam
Pearl, by Blue Bull, was shipped last Satur-
day By her owners, WILDER +. and Floyd /.
Smith, of this city, to L. j. Roses ranch,
San Gabriel, TO be bred TO Sultan To
make amends, partially. for the loss Of the
dam of Jey-Eys-See at Governor StaUfOrd's
ranch, her Electi0neer colt is doing well
under the wst-uursing of a foster.mother,
aud now that The most critical period has
passed. the chances for rearing it are very
favorable. Another good stroke Of luck for
the Palo Alto is that Lulu and May Q leen
have safely got through the peris of mater
nifty. The former has q record Of 2:l5, and
is & remarkably highly bred mare, being IL
the MeFse horse. her dam by the imported
thoroughbred horse Hootan, and her grand
dam by Texas. also thoroughbred. Nav
Queen. formerly Nashville Girl, has record
Of 2:20. and her breeding is something simi-
lGr 20 that Of Lulu. She is also by the Morse
horse. ami her dam was q son Of an Arabian
Mokhladi. imported from Arabia by the late
Keeae Richards. The sire If her dam was o
half-brotA7r 30 Lulu, so that there is only
slight difference in the blood Of the two.
Though sixteen Years Old, this is the first fo5l
Of May QIss4, she having proved barren dur
ing the many years she was in the stud Of
MIR. HarLer, Of whom Governor Stanford
purchased her and Lulu.
IL DENASD.-Detecsive Fuller, Of Oak
land, came UP TO the city two or three days
ego, il search Of William Love- who was or.
rested BY officer Jackson last Tuesday at
WALNUT Grove, after SO energ5 tic pursuit for
stealing horse and buggy belonging to Lee
Stanley. While Fuller was in Sacrau euto he
met Jackson, Ul5 as he didu make known his
business. there was nothing said about Love,
and the Oakland rthcer went up to Chico to
hunt for him. When he arrived there he
learned that Love bad been taken in charge.
and here u-usd 20 Sacramento, pleased that the
offender was IN custody, but regretting that
be could not get him, SIS there Is a Tewsr1 for
his arrest GA q charge Of grand larceny, he
having obtained horse and buggy st Oak
land, much Gs he did mere, and driven to
Santa Cruz, where he sold the turnout It
appears that hs was making for thai locality
with Stanley horse when headed of through
jackson prompjness. Heis said 10 be wanted
for other aIislss against the law, and it Is
very desirable that he should b. behind the
bars.
DEATH OF a PIONEER LADY Mrs. Sylvia
Merrill moshss-iu-law of a. Leonard, who
died al the istser's residence Friday evening
ct the advanced age OF a years, was yester.
day buried in ,he City Cemetery. She with
her husband ard children came to California
in 1919, purchased log cabin on the north
side Of X street, Just above Tenth She and
her daughters kept boarders for long time
among the latter were Mark Hopkins and
Ed. Miller Sae afterwards built the Foun-
tain House, on tae south side Of ! street.
Just east 'i Tenth Mrs Merrill was widely
known ss o hote.-kep-r, and will be remem-
bered by all the ol..tiuers. About four years
sgo she was -.5I ken with paralysis and since
then has been So echiess. She was the aunt
ct Robert Robinson, the railroad attorney;
VIM. H. Robinson, Of Fi1rin, and Of Mrs.
VIM. Minis, ot Woodland.
DANGgEoys FooLIsHNEss. For several
weeks force Of carpenters mss been en-,
ployad at the American river railroad bridge
making repairs, snd while so engaged they
always, when the bridge il rot IN condition
for trains 10 cross. place signal hags at dis
lance Of about half mile from either end
and also place t1rpedJes on the track. These
Aass and ter4elass are frequently removed
Dy boys and "a . consequence there is danger
that some day train may be ditched. A
reward has been offered for the apprehension
Of the app lpuitors Of the signals sud they
viii be opt 90 receive severe punishment.
Doubtless the boys do not realize the danger
they are causing people to incur, nor the dan
ger they are in themselves when they fool
with the torpe8oas, which will explode by
coucuesioi. and with suiH ,ient force to kill or
shockinsly msnE.e person.
INJURED 1917 A FALL.-About p. NJ yes
terdAy the por,co in front Of Goa J street
fell with a crash. At the time it was ocou.
pied by the Misses Annie and josie Fitz.ar-
aid and 70 Mis- prizcon The latter feeling
the porch give wsy, sprang throul b The win
dow, while The two sisters were thrown head
long 60 the si1ewlls below, distance o. some
eighteen fees. b1. luckily neither Of them
sustained any serious injury. An eNamina-
ton OK The rotten debris disclosed the fact
that the entire structure was msy affair,
and the oa.y wonder expressed by all who
This it she see nd aCci 5eutlf tlis bind that has
happened lately AMI should be a warning to
81, 90 examine their porc5es and ascertain
whether or nos the supports SIRE sufficient.
The bui!diuI : the property Of VI. Levy.
THE TvoLL-The " Black Crook coutiu-
uss 20 draw immense houses at Turner Hall,
notwithstanding the many counter attractions
in the city. The house WAS well filed at the
matinee Saturday. and the attendance Satur-
day night sai last night was simply crowd.
The management are 20 be complimented for
the good order they insist upon keeping.
Black Crook, with all its splendid spec
tacular effects, will be presented again this
evening.
Bold RAsCAIs About 10 e'clock Satur
day evening two ladies who were passing
through Second street, between I and !, were
followed by two young men from the corner
OF J street, one Of whom, midway Of the
block, snatcbed little satchal from the hand
Of one Of the ladies' She he'd on to the
handle and still has it, and the thief carried
of nothing bu. tle satchel, IS it was empty.
STATE BOARD or EQUALlzATToS.-Am meet,
ing of the State Board of Equalization will
be held in this city next Monday. Two
members Of the Board, Charles Gildes and
John Markley, are at present in San Fran
cisco, examining into records of sales and
general valuation Ct property for future refer.
eEcs IS compared with assessments.
PouCE CoURT-Ia the Police Court Satur-
day Frsnk BAhIen pleaded guilty on o charge
Of having been drunk, and was fined 81 and
costs. Tie case Of Mrs. Thomas, for petit
larceny, was dismissed on payment Of costs.
DANIANA Bitters regulate the stomach aud