Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-09-30

weather Indications.
SAN FRANcIsco, September 29th-8 p. N.
Indications for the succeeding 50 hours:
North Pacific, fair weather. with light to
fresh winds, generally northwesterly
Middle Pacific fair weather, with variable
winds over the interior, and fresh to brisk
northwesterly along the coast. South
Pacific, fair weather, with light variable
winds, shifting to westerly.
San Francisco Money Market.
SAN Francisco, September 29th.-Coin
continues plentiful at most of the city
banks, and borrowers with good securities
are quite cordially received. The extremes
for commercial loans are 6M10 per cent.
though there is not much business over 7,
and there is considerable at 6 with gilt edge
securities. The business OF 0yerdrafts has
been practically stopped some, OF course,
Is inevitable. The HiberDia Bank is still
loaning at g per cent. to all classes and for
all amounts for one or more years on city
property The other savings banks are
generally asking per cent. for city loans
against real estate, though occasionally is
accepted rather than lose the opportunity of
a desirable loan. Rates Of exchange re-
main steady with fair demand for New
York. Sterling bills on London have been
quite scarce for The past three months, but
the prospects for better supply soon are
encouraging. There has been a good de-
mand for coined and uncoined silver for
China, Japan and India during the past
few months, and the demand bids fair to
continue for some time though it generally
falls off after the bulk of the tea and silk
crops have been marketed.
Races at San Jose.
SAN JOSE, September 29th.-There was a
large attendance at the race track this af-
ternoon. The first event was a trot for
purse Of 800, the starters being Belle Spen-
Ger. Blaine and Carrie f. The first money
was won by Spencer, who took the second.
third and seventh heats. Blaine took the
first and fourth, and Carrie f. the fifth and
sixth. Time, 2:324-2;;2S4-2:27l- 2:31-
2:30$-2:3t-2:294. The second event was
a pacing race for a purse of $500, the start
ers being Nevada, Pocahontas and Acker-
man. Ackerman took the first heat in
2:253, Pocahontas the second in 2:24t, and
Alderman the third in 2:274 Owing to
darkness, the race was postponed to 1910
tomorrow afternoon.
GREAT RACING EVENT OF THE WEEK.
SAN JosE September 29th.-The great
racing event of fair week, trotting race
for the 2:20 class, has been changed to first
on the list for Saturday next. October Sd.
The entries are Manon, Arab, Nellie r.,
Adair and Guy Wilkes.
The Plumas County Races.
GREENyILLE, September 29th-The day
opened bright, the crowd was large and the
track in splendid condition. People are
here from Chico, Marysville, Sacramento,
Oroville, Reno, Susanville, Alturas, Carson
and Quincy. The first race to-day was for
the 80 class, the entries being Sherman's
Chevalier, CARROTS Wallace G. and Law
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taken by Wallace G., Tell second, Cheva-
lier third. Time, 2:41 The second heat
was won by William Tell, Chevalier sec
ond, Wallace G. third. Time, 237 Tell
also took the third heat, Cheyalier sec
ond, Wallace G. third. Time. 1891.
The fourth and last heat was taken by Tell,
Chevaler second, Wallace G. third. Time,
2:39. The two-year-old running race, a
three-quarters of a mile DASH was not
interesting. There were three starters
Joe Dysonis Topsy, Coles Dexter, Law
rences Matte Pratt. The horses reached
the wire in the order named. Time, I:46
The next race was running, mile and a half
dash the starters being joe Dysons Lige
Clark, Coles Nell Banta and Henry's MAY
Boy. The race was won by Clark, Banta
second, May Boy third. Time, 2;46. The
display at the Pavilion is good, the vege-
tables being better than in previous years
a large number Of animals are at the stock
grounds and the crowd is certain to in
crease as the fair progresses.
A vigorous Old Man.
GREENvtLLE, September 2alh.-To-day
Tom Barnes. a VIGOROUSLY bad character
got under the influence of liquor and
raised a row with an old man from Aturas
named Faulkenberry, who knocked Barnes
down. The latter returned several times
hunting for the old man, and, finding him,
he made an attack, when FaHlkenberTv
shot five times ~ Barnes. one bali grazing
his shoulder and another passing through
the calf of his leg. Faulkenberry then
struck Barnes on the head with his pistol.
Officers arrested them, but shortly after
ward turned them loose. Warrants will
probably be issued for their arrest. Barnes
is under sentence of sixty days in Jail at
Oroyille, but skipped at Chico before he
was taken to jail. Fauiilenberry has the
reputation Of being peaceable man. and
acted in self-defense.
Tramp Badly Hurt by Train.
SAN LEANDEo, September 29th.-A. John
son, tramp Swede, was struck by train
at 2:4o this afternoon, and sustained COM
pound fracture of both bones of the right
leg, besides being injured internally He
is totally deaf
lieu ~ htic Eatins breakfast.
Fresno September 29th.-Lynan An
drews, one Of the largest property-holders
in this CITY. died suddenly to-day from
heart disease, while taking his breakfast
The High License Ordinance Signed by
the EEayor of Los Angeles.
Los ANGELES, September 29th.-Mavor
Spence has signed the high license ordi-
nance, fixing the rate of saloons at $50 per
month, and circuses 81 600 night
Revival Meetings sufferings of Pros
pectors.
Los ANGELES, September 29th.-Rev. DR..
Murhall viii commence revival meetings
here December LIST, under the auspices of
ali the Protestant Churches. A tabernacle,
seating between 5000 and 6,000 persons,
viii be erected for the meetings.
Two men reached FL Rio station, on the
:. 2. K. r.. in the Colorado Desert, on the
DIST inst, in an almost dying condition.
They had killed their horses and drank
tlieir blood to keep alive. They were
taken by 0 section boss to Yuma and re
Yiyed. They hired Mexicans to 20 back
on the desert and get their wagon They
say they went via San Diego Mountain
Springs, Coyote Wells, Indian Wells and
New river, which is the cid stage route.
from New River they took the Old stare
- eAAe lNtA Va 0Illtu across
ne Colorado river, but their horses gave
out. SO they killed and drank their blood
and walked 10 El Rio. They are supposed
be Wissman and knnch. of Portland.
oregon, Who left Las Angeles May 18th for
o prospecting trip. with the terminus at
una, and have not been heard from
ince.
Skeletons Unearthed = The Dinhtho-ia
Scare.
9IEEcED, September 29th.-While exec
ysting on the bank of Bear creek TO-DAY.
soBe employees OF c. II. Huffman exhgnca
tree human skeletons, which were found
lying side BY side, with a stone mortar al
the head of each.
The reports regarding the diphtheria
closing the MERGED district school were
somewhat exaggerated. There was one
death in town from the disease On Friday
last and two other severe cases in the same