Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-11-24
BRIEF NOTES.

Thursday next, Thanksgiving Day, will
be legal holiday.
Two carloads of Immigrants arrived from
the East this morning.
The Sacramento County District Lodge,
l. .. G. t., meets in Gait tomorrow.
The people of Gait are talking of estab-
fishing a savings bank in that prosperous
village.
The Democrats of Gait Saturday night,
aided by their Republican brethren, paint
ed 'er red
The ticket sales in the railroad office at
Calf last month were the largest for one
month ever known there
Health Officer Ferral has succeeded in
persuading the owners of low lots on Sixth
street, between G and II, to agree to fill
them Immediately.
Two shooters killed 40 ducks at the
Forester Clubs lakes below the city Satur-
day evening and yesterday morning, % of
the birds being canvas-backs.
Constables Smith and Scott arrested in
the city Saturday night a man named
Joseph Herman, who is accused of draw
ing a P stol on another party at Gait.
These arrests were made yesterday Louis
Tripes, by officer Kent. for vagrancy; Ye
Sing, by officer FraZee, for enticing Frank
Burk, by local officer Slater, for disturbing
the peace.
An officer of Nevada county took to the
State Prison at San Quentin yesterday
man named Louis Grant, who is to serve
term of three years for burglary in the sec
ond degree.
The alarm of fire from box 81 about 8 P
N. yesterday, was occasioned by the burn
ing of a small frame building at Fourth
and Y streets. 1t was past saving when the
Fire Department reached the locality.
AS one of the attractions at the Park
Thanksgiving Day, DR. Hicks has agreed to
drive the phenomenally speedy yearling
trotter Transit, owned by Morris Toomey
to beat 2:4S. The colt last week did mile
in 251
The annual Thanksgiving festival of ST.
Rose Church will take place at the old
Pavilion Thanksgiving Thursday night
The hall will be lighted by electricity and
fitted up nicely. A fine supper will be
provided.
Foster, Lee & Co. have reopened the
Elite Theater K street, between Front and
Second, with variety company of twenty
five performers from the East, and silver
u.
every week.
A boy about Is years of age, named Ezra
Nichols, got cold bath Saturday afternoon
by falling into the slough from the water
pipe beneath the Third-street bridge. He
was tished out by a citizen, and went home
to relieve himself of his strong-smelling
clothing.
At the meeting of ladies held Saturday
- 7 Ill Al. / II
proposed Howard benefit was fixed for
Tuesday, December ID, at place not vet
designated. The usual booths, and a ball
to follow their depletion, will terminate the
evenings programme.
Frank Roraback, one of the proprietors
of the Tivoli, died about o'clock Saturday
after an extended illness. He
was native of New York, and in his
tortieth year The funeral took place yes
terday afternoon from the Sixth-street NJ.
E. Church. Owing to his death, there was
no performance at the Tivoli Saturday after
noon or evening.
Officers Sullivan and Kent arrested Fri
day evening, on dispatch from San Fran
cisco, Chinawoman and two men who
were accompanying her, just after they left
the train by which they had come up. The
dispatch accuses one of the men of kidnap-
ing the woman, but he intimates that he
owns her, and that other Cinnamon want
to get her away from him.
About o'clock Friday night two China
men, named All Soon and Lee Ho had a
dispute at Third and streets relative to a
debt of two dollars, which the latter owed
the former. Ho putan end to the dispute by
demanding whether Soon wanted to fight.
drawing knife and stabbing
him in the fleshy part of the arm. Soon
ran away, and subsequently informed officer
Ash. who made search but was unable to
find Ho.
George II. Lichthardt carried ont faith
fully Saturday evening the terms of his
election wager with William Laufkotter,
down X and up J streets playing
and William Zoller accompanied him, and
collected money for the orphans, succeed
ing in getting S92 As. Mr.. Lichthardt's
sentiments, in which very many will con-
cur, were expressed on a transparency, " |
am proud voted for J. G. Blaine"
The Quarterly meeting of the Sacramento
County Sunday School Association
takes place this evening at the
United Brethren Church, corner of
Fourteenth and X streets, in this city.
The topic of the meeting will be Our
Work" The services viii open at 100
Rev. Z. r. Ollie Will speak upon "The
Week Day Work" to be followed by other
speakers, and Work in the Class - will be
presented and discussed.
Sergeant BarwicI reports that a storm
made its appearance at u N. yesterday at
Tatoosh Island, at which time it was rainy
or cloudy as far south as Roseburg, Or,
and clear from there to San Diego. At $
last night, however, rain had been falling
as far south as Fort Candy, with cloudy
weather to Cape Mendocino. Yesterday
was the coolest of the season in
Sacramento-in fact, the coolest since last
March, the thermometer registering 37.7.
A Chinaman who felt like having spree
Mclean fashion, visited the Fountain Varie-
with great liberaity, treating everybody
who would drink, and in the course of two
or three hours was dead drunk A Chinese
merchant who was passing the place about
that time was informed that one of his
countrymen was lying dead inside. He
spoke to an officer, who had the body"
removed in wagon to | street. Yesterday
morning the Celestial was % getting over it, +"
but reported that he had lost his watch and
pistol besides his money
At target practice yesterday the following
scores were made by members of the LIST
Artillery regiment at 200 yards: Company
Flaherty, 5 443 554445-
43; Sergeant Hughes, ) 454444445-43
Corporal Masser, IA 5 4 5-43
Sergeant McNiff, 4 4 4 4 4 3 8 5 SO
Captain Neary, 44444443 $50; pri-
vate Klein, 3 4 4 ga 4 4 4-37; Corporal
Taylor, 4 4 2 5 IA SO, private Rous-
sin, 3 4 3 3 4344A 36. Company B.
Sergeant Woods, 3 5444454L fl; pri-
vate Smith, 3 33444454 SIS; private
Lamkin, ) 1884 3440-36
SOCIAL AND Personal.
T. B. Hall, of Yuba City, is in town.
J. w. Houston, of CORTLAND, is in the