Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-07-04

Monday evening Besides organ solos,
there will be concerted pieces and vocal
| selections by the choir, male quartet and
! Others
Members of Sumner Post, G. A. R.. will
| meet at 8 A. NJ. to-day, wearing black felt
| hats, instead of caps. Members of the
Uniformed Rank, Knights of Pythias, and
members OF the Caledonia Club, will also
assemble at that hour.
The only arrests made Yesterday were
| those of J. r. Webster, by officers Airing
ton and Farrell, for misdemeanor, in VIC
lating the health ordinance; Frank Len
del, by officers Sullivan and Cotfev. for
being healthy beggar
Sunday hours will be observed at the
Postotfice to-day. Freight will not be
handled at the depot. Wells, Fargo & Co.'S
office will be closed. Many of the promi-
nent business houses of the city will be
closed to-day and until Monday.
Very lively work is being done at the
railroad shops i'll the way of repairs to the
pay-car. As many men as can work to
advantage are engaged upon ii, and some
how they seem to feel an interest in push
ing the work with great rapidity.
Yesterday mornings train over the West
ern Division was 50 minutes behind time
| in its arrival here, and the afternoon train
over the same route 1:15 late, they having
been detained III Modesto waiting to con-
meet with the train from the south.
The family of Fritz Stein, of this CITY. a
few days since were attacked with conyul-
sions after supper, and became very ser-
ously i'll. They ate heartily at supper of
sturgeon and potatoes, and one or the other,
presumably the fish, poisoned them.
Wednesday evening the horses lump
Winston, B. B., Frank Moscow and Had
| dington went up to Grass Valley from San
Francisco to take part in the races to take
place there to-day and tomorrow, and sew
eral others went up from Sacramento yes
terday.
The following officers have been elected
| by the A. 0. H. to serve for the ensuing
term: President, J. B. White; Vice-Presi-
dent, p. J. Brown; Recording Secretary,
William Ryan; Financial Secretary. J. J.
Carroll; Treasurer, w. J. O'Brien; C. D.,
| John Diviny
At the annual election of the Elk Grove
Masonic Building Association, held July
list, the following Directors were elected
| Thos. Tavenor, II. Allen, o. S. Freeman,
John Richards S. 5. Stewart. Thomas
Tavernor President; 5. c. Stewart, Treas
Uncle John Douglass will send up sew
eral balloons, from the front balcony of the
st. George building while the procession is
| moving this morning In the afternoon,
on o street, between Eleventh and Twelfth,
he will send up two large balloons with
! hte-size figures of men attached.
Last evening party of four or five pub
! lie women, evidently under the influence
of liquor, stopped for talk ON the south
east corner of Seventh and X streets. A
| respectable lady passed about that time,
and one of the women, out of pure cussed-
ness, stepped up and hit her a resounding
slap on the face, then ran away.
Yesterday the sand was cleared out of the
steamer Azalea, and she was much i'm
proved by a good washing. Her plunge
bath does not appear to have done any very
| serious damage, though her upper works
will have to have considerable done in the
way of repairs. Steam will probably be
got up and a trial trip made to-day.
William Price, who was returned to
Woodland few days since to answer
charge OF embezzlement, on Wednesday
waived trial, by consent of counsel, and
pleaded guilty asking for immediate SEN
tence Acting upon this request Judge
Bush sentenced him to two years at Fol
| som, and he was taken there yesterday.
General Superintendent A y. Townes
car, which has recently been repaired i'm
proved and repainted, came out of the
shops yesterday, presenting a very hand
some appearance, being of the new Pull
man color, and went down to Oakland in
| the afternoon. 1t has been named Fran
cisco 1t is understood that Mr.. Towne
purposes going East next week
Of police protection in the city, in COnse-
quence of so large a number of the police
force appearing in the procession to-day,
Chief Jackson has secured the services of
| nine special officers, well acquainted with
the business. to do duty for those who turn
out on parade. There will also be on duty
several of the regular special officers.
Officers Sullivan and Cofey arrested,
about II o'clock last night, a tough citizen.
who gave the name of Frank Lcndel, and
| put charge of being a healthy beggar
against him. He begged for a quarter
| from parties on Second street, between X
and l., and then threatened to whip them
! for refusing to donate Officer Sullivan
had a lively chase after him before he
could be caught
The gripsack supposed to have been
stolen from the Golden Eagle Hotel bus at
the depot about 800 \. NJ. Wednesday, was
| returned to the hotel Yesterday by a gentle
man who reported that he and friend
found it at the corner of Sixth and X
streets that morning, and, seeing the item
in yesterdays RECORD UNION, were thus
enabled to find out who owned it. ltproba-
bly, fell out of the door of the bus while
the latter was going up the street.
Frank Fosters horse and phaeton which
ladies of the family were using yesterday
in doing shopping, was appropriated by
| some one i'll the forenoon from in front of
dry goods store. Knowing of r. J. Merk-
ley's recent. display Of rare detective ability.
Mr.. Foster called upon that gentleman to
assist in recovering the property, and half
| an hour later the turnout was found hitched
| at the place from which it had been taken.
The thief had probably heard who was after
him, and, like Dayy Crockett coon, came
down at once.
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| disease as if by magic.
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