Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-10-04
BRIEF NOTES.

the East tbs morning.
The furnaces of the iron mine at Clipper
Gap are reported to have closed for Il sea-
son.
The Governor has issued patent for 400
acres OF school lands in Napa county TO \.
g. Forbes.
Twelve sacks of ground barley were stolen
from the Phoenix Mill on the night oi !
Thursday.
The steamer San joaquin, No. 8, arrived
from the upper Sacramento yesterday with
a barge of grain.
Owing to the recent rains the Sacramento
river has risen inches, and yesterday was
up to the S-foot mark.
The State Board of Agriculture will hold
a meeting at the Pavilion this evening, 10
audit all unsettled claims.
The Governor has appointed as Notaries
Public Thomas III. Holt, San Francisco,
and A. J. Darbin, Solano county, to reside
at Facavile.
The twenty-second term of the Sacra-
mento Home School, Mrs. F. NJ. Ross,
Principal, commences next Monday at No.
1921 H street.
The Grand Lodge OF California of the
Order of Knights of America has filed
Secretary of State.
In Department Two of the Superior
Court yesterday Anna Farmer was granted
decree of divorce from r. H. Farmer. and
the custody of their child.
A. A. Clough has been elected repre-
sentative from Gait Encampment No. 20,
to the Grand Encampment, |. o. o. f.,
which meets in San Francisco next month
The following arrests were made yester-
day: Carrie Moranas AID Josie Stricket, by
officer Farrell, for disturbing the peace
D. p Edwards, by officer Woods, for burg
larry.
The Sacramento Gymnasium will reopen
next Monday. The boys first class Will
meet at $50 p. N. Tuesdays and Fridays;
the boys second class at 4 P. NJ. Mondays
and Thursdays.
At the joint Senatorial Convention OF
Yoio and Solano counties, held at Wood
land last Wednesday, w. b. Parker, OF
Vacaville, Solano county, was unanimously
nominated for Senator.
The Woodland delegates to the late Iolo
Democratic County Convention have noml-
mated a. J. Hall for Supervisor, J. b.
Cronin for Justice of the Peace, and Her
man Kuhn for Constable.
w. B. Todhunter has purchased from W.
W. Worthng, of Lodi, the trotting mare
Maud W. w. w. Maud was sired by Gen
eral Reno, and her dam was by Rather.
The price paid was $1,000.
The Cleveland and Hendricks Fire Brig
ade will meet at their headquarters, Howe's
Hall, Sixth street, between X and l., at q
o'clock this evening, to escort Hon. /. ii.
Lame from the depot to Armory Hall
passed through the city yesterday with two
prisoners white man en- route to the
Insane Asylum at Stockton, and China
man who was being taken to San Quentin
to serve a year for burglary.
Dennis Conner and John Driscoll have
been held to answer before the Superior
Court of Yolo county, in the sum of 5000
each, for resisting officer Coulter, of Wood
land. when he was arresting Charles Hines
on the night of September 10Th.
The Commissioners of Lunacy have ex-
amincd John Frederick Oschkinnot, who
| was arrested in Washington, Yolo county,
few days ago by Constable Todhunter,
and found him insane He will be taken
to the asylum at Napa this morning.
At the recent interstate rifle match AT
Carson, New, the best individual score was
made by Charles +. Waltham, a printer,
formerly resident of Sacramento, but now
| living al Oakland. tie made A at the POO
ward range, and As at 500 yards total, 81.
The alarm bell struck what was believed
to be an alarm of fire about half-past 4
o'clock yesterday afternoon, and portion
| of the fire department turned out, while the
remainder waited in their houses. as thelI
eongs had not struck. 1t proved to be q
| case of some one tampering with the ire
telegraph wires.
The Supreme Court has reversed the de.
cision of the Superior Court of this county
in the case OF Mrs Ida L. Andrews VS. o
r. Runyon and p. j. Won LobenselS. Or
the first trial of the case III this city the jury
returned verdict in favor of the plaintiff
for the sum of $50, 600.
The Marysville Appeal says: " The Rec
oRD-U UNION brags of pine cone in SacTa
mento that measures fourteen inches
Marysviile sees that and goes three anc
one-half better William Wearman has {
cone that is seventeen and one-half inche
long. The woods are full of that kint
here
The Placer Times (Auburn), of the 27tl
Sept says: Philip G. Byrne will shoe
pigeon match with any man in Dutcl
Flat for from $40 to $50 side and vii
shoot a match with A. Archer, of Sacra
mento, for $50 or 800 side, one-half tn
amount of stake 10 be put up as a forfeit
Mr.. Archer may consider this Us q direc
challenge
The Supreme Court has placed all til
civil cases to be heard at lis session at 10
Angeles on the calendar for Wednesday
the 10Th instant II is probable that thi
action has been taken with the expectation
of having the cases submitted on hriel
without argument, thus economizing tn
time Of the Court.
; The Supreme Court, after hearing Oh
Thursday the argument of counsel relativ
to the rule of Court directing the City Trus
tees OF Sacramento to show cause why the
should not be punished for contempt i'll ne
leyving a tax in accordance with the wri
issued June o. 1884, took the whole matte
, under adyisemcnt.
The Woodland Driving Parks embry
stakes, for foals of 1892 will be contestc'
: for on Saturday, the 18Th instant. SIEVE
entries were made January /, 1883 an
/ there will probably be sufficient numbe
OF the colts at the post 10 make a 600
race. The purse will be divided into fou
: moneys-four-tenths threc-tenths, tive
: teilths and one-tenth.
: The new buildings and Improvements i
, Yoio county for the months of July, Augu'
+ and September cost $97 400 10. For th
months Of April, May and June the valll
; was $791S2, and for the first three month
of the year S5i $50 This makes Il total {
t $232, 032 70 expended for buildings and in
| provelnants in the county for the min
months ending with September.
1t is reported that some of the ranchcl
on the Auburn road, eighteen to twenty
five miles from the city, have been poison
ing the rabbits and squirrels in that vicin
ty. and il will be dangerous to eat game
/ that character killed in the locality.
may be that these farmers are unawal
that they may under the law get then
: selves in a bad scrapc by poisoning vii
C game that people are apt to eat.
The work OF constructing the tunnel b.
: meath Second street near II, for the layil1
: |, of the p, pc to connect China slough with til
T, river, was progressing well until carly yc
j tertlay morning, when u different kind
ground was reached, containing pockets
: water. apparently, and nearly all of yeste
4 days work was devoted to repairing dan
: aye done by the fluid The tunnel is abo;
; two-thir(ls OF the way across the street
. 4 private dispatch received here stat,
n that the colt Bonanza, purchased by J i
;. Christy of ST. Louis. Mo, at the sale
!, horses from Theodore Winters ranch,
:. this city, last spring, recently won the mi
> dash for two-year-ois at Louisville, ny
!. beating, among others, the colt Favo
= owned by ] ID. Wilson. OF Lexington, ny