Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-06-02

which place and date the school of the de-
nomination was organized, and Sacra-
mentO, 1877 Immediately over the pull
pit was beautiful floral arch, and the
platform was also profusely decorated.
The exercises were exceedingly interesting
throughout, and apparently much enjoyed
by the large audience present.
SERIOUS CHARGE.-Mrs. Agnes r. Davis
was arrested late Saturday night by Chief
Jackson and officer Sullivan on a charge of
cruelty to children. Her husband has been
absent from the city for some time, but is
expected to return in few days. 1t is al
legged that Mrs. Davis has cruelty treated
her three step-children, by not giving them
sufficient food, and AT other times by whip
ping them with great severity. NeighbOrS
informed the police that such was the case
and the Chief was led to make the arrest
Saturday night because of the fact that the
eldest of the three children had run away
from home that day to place in the coun
try where an elder brother was working,
and called upon him for assistance,
and it was feared that Mrs. Davis
might out of spite, poison the other
has sworn to the complaint against
his step-mother. The latter denies
having ill-ueated the children, and her
friends say they will not believe there is
any truth i'll the charges against her.
RICHMOND GROVE - Richmond Grove
was formally opened Saturday evening by
the new proprietors, Roraback & AleXan-
der, late of the Tivoli. They have fitted
up the grounds nicely, put in large num-
Der of tables and comfortable seats, had
stage fitted up on the dancing platform,
with drop curtain, scenery, etc, and give
performances on Saturday evenings and
Sunday afternoons and evenings. The at
tendance Saturday night and at the per-
formances yesterday was quite large. The
performers consist of r. b. Dixon, an eX-
cellent tenor; La Selle, the Water Queen;
and Ferdinand Fleury. the lightning
change artist The Water Queen is Won
derful performance. Yesterday afternoon
she stayed under water for two minutes and
| seven seconds.
ELEVATIONS IN YoLo CoUNTY.-The Yolo
Mqa saws that Assistant State Engineer c.
E. Grunsky, who has just taken the eleva-
| tons at different points III Yolo county,
for State official purposes, has made the
| following report = | find the elevations
to be as follows, the figures being eleva-
vations above low tide of Susun bay: n
W end of Yolo base line, T. S. c. S, 1853
n. +. corner of section 80, 10 \, +, three
miles west of Woodland 50 \. L. corner
of section 36, 10 n, l f, browns corner
49, r. r. at Woodland, 81 r. r. at Cache
vile, 10; X. Il. at Davisville, 81; Grays
bend bank of river, 50; two miles south
east of GrayS bend, "A five miles east of
<. of rIN- iii
rectly east of Woodland 2S'
TURF ITEMs-In the lakewood handicap,
to be run at the Washington Park Clubs
meeting at Chicago the following Califor
MIA racers have been declared out: Hag-
gins Hirondelle, Sweetbriar and Duke of
Monday Palo Altos Phoebe Anderson and
w. j. Welch's Jim Renwick. In the Great
Western Handicap, Haggin's Duke of Mon
dav and Palo Altos Rita and Glendair are
declared. The fine stallion Echo, Jr.,
owned by Lewis Hewlett, of Stockton, died
last Saturday of collie He was valued at
So 900. Theodore Winters has retired from
the turf and will hereafter have annual
sales of the product of his breeding farm.
instead of racing them. The first sale Will
be held next month.
SUMNER NIGHT FEsuvAL.-The grand
summer night festival of the Sacramento
Turn Verein viii be held at the new Ex-
position Building Thursday, June 18th, and
will be something novel and well worth at
tending The Preside Band, of San Fran
cisco, % pieces, has been engaged to render
concert music, while the First Artillery
Band and the HusSar Band of this city will
furnish dancing music. During the even
ing there will be singing by the Turner
Harmonic and gymnastic exercises by
members of the Sacramento Turn Nerein.
The entire building Will be Illuminated by
electric lights
WANTS WoRK-A middle-aged woman
who gave the name Of Mrs. McCarty, APP
piled at the staion-house last Saturday for
shelter. saying that she came to America
from Ireland about a year ago, and has
gained subsistence by living in Il little
cabin near Grass Valley and doing washing
for the miners. The owner of the property
dispossessed her recently. and She took
passage for Sacramento to look for work,
which she states she is able and willing to
do. She has with her little boy, about
four years OF age, her sisters son.
NATIVE SoNs-Frank D. Ryan, District
Deputy, and VIII a. Gett, of Sacramento
Parlor. yesterday spent the day at Enter
prise tWalshs Station) in company with
several native CalifOrnians, having a con-
ference preparatory to the organization of
a Parlor of the Native Sons of the Golden
West at that place. A meeting will be held
two weeks from yesterday at Enterprise
Hall, at which an organization will be eff
fected, and the new Parlor will be insti-
tuted about the LIST Of July. The outlook
is very favorable.
SHIFTING TO SANTA RosA.-Seyeral Sac
ramento manufacturers have been working
recently upon contracts connected with the
construction of a new Courthouse at Santa
Rosa and yesterday James Mcclure was
loading iron work for cells, etc; H0tch-
kiss, Hartwell & Stalker, wood work, and
the Union Iron Works, castings, upon a
barge which will be towed by steamer to
Tiburon Point, the material then being for
warded by rail to its destination.
PAEALYzED.-The many friends Of Chas.
T. Ingham. an Old Sacramentan, and an
esteemed member Of Typographical fra
te-nity, win regret to learn that
he was stricken with paralysis last
Friday afternoon while walking in his
garden Ut WcDlN -clghtn ana streets, ms
entire left side being affected. He has been
in poor health lately, and on the day re-
fegrcd to is thought to have exposed him
self 10 the heat Of the day.
HAND CRusHED.-W. c. Overly, brake
man on the California and Oregon Rail
road, had his hand badly hurt last Satur
day while coupling cars at Marysville the
index finger being broken and others in
jured. The train came to this city ahead
of time, in order that he might the sooner
have his injury attended TO al the Railroad
Hospital. He had the same hand hurt
| some time ago lille coupling cars III the
Sacramento yard.
so. Z. W-Union Lodge, No. p. a.
| 0. L ", elected officers as follows Satur-
day night J. G Magann, VI. W; 4. W.
Seton, Foreman John Morton, Ovcrseer
G. ". Baker, Recorder; II. J. Norton, Fl
nancier, J. G. Davis, Treasurer; John
| White, Guide T. Nash, Inside Waterman
! 4. Hubert, Outside Waterman E. }. Greg
Dry, Trustee; w. 4. Briggs, Medical En-
aminer.
AUCTION StLE.-Bell & Co. will sell at
auction at 10 a. n. to-day, at their sales
room, Eighth and K streets a large invoice
of ladies and chiidrens French and glove
| kid shoes and CATERS Also, gents fine
| cali button shoes, CATERS, English walking
shoes, etc. The attention of the trade is