Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-07-06
BRIEF NOTES.

| The Board of City Trustees at their meet
ing to-day will elect Poundmaster.
Court Capital, A 0. F., will meet in Rec
Mems Hall this evening, for installation o
officers.
! The street cars were managed in an ad
mirable manner Saturday, and accommo
dated many thousand people.
Sheriff Lord of Nevada county, brough
down yesterday, Ell route to the asylum a
Stockton, an insane Chinaman.
1t was W. H. Wright who was elected
Noble Grand of Capital Lodge, l. o. O. f.
instead of w. II. Knight, as heretofore pub
Eshed.
The Government snagboat Seller, havin.
| finished her work on Feather river, ha
come here for supplies, preparatory t.
going to the upper Sacramento.
The two sacks of flour in Wells, Fargo {
Co.'S wagon in Saturdays procession, from
the Pioneer and Sacramento mills, were
donated to the orphan asylum.
a bright light northwest of the town o
| Washington was seen about $50 Saturday
evening indicating that somebody's prop
erty was being destroyed by fire.
Sporting men who attended the races q
Grass Valley on the Fourth say that F.;
dark" trotter was rung in ON the bows
and relieved them of their money.
| The front of the Metropolitan building
has been painted white, the iron column!
| trimmed with gold, the entrances beauti
fully frescoed, and presents neat appear
ance
| Porter Ashes birthday anniversary tool
place Saturday, and he doubtless look;
upon the victory of his horse Alta at Chi
cago on that day as very nice and appro-
pirate present.
Some thief before daylight yesterday
morning stole two iags-one fifteen fee
long, and the other ten-from in front Of
G. W. Derman's saloon, Sixth and X
streets, where they were displayed.
The only arrests made yesterday were
those of Joseph Bennett, by officers Sim
mons and Farrell, for disturbing the peace
and John Doe, by officers Sullivan and
Arlington, for disturbing the peace.
Folsom is reported to have a sensation in
| social circles, consequent upon the discov-
cry that young lady and gentleman OF
| that town slipped over to Auburn few
weeks ago and We're quietly married.
Duncan c. Ross, Jack Dempsey and other
| men of muscle, went over to Grass Valley
Saturday evening from San Francisco, to be
present at the wrestling tournament,
Cornish style, which commences there to-
| day.
Miss Carrie Bellmer, while showing her
| little brother on Saturday how to handle a
| toy pistol so as not to hurt himself, acct
dentally discharged the weapon, tearing
away a portion of the flesh of the index
| finger of her left hand.
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an entertainment and dance at Toronto
Hall, Elk Grove, tomorrow evening, for
the benefit of the Native Sons of that place,
the proceeds being intended to be used in
purchasing banner for Elk Grove Parlor.
Word was brought to the city yesterday
forenoon that the grass alongside the levee
not far from the American river railroad
bridge was burning, and had set fire to some
of the ties of the railroad track. A yard
engine was sent out to put stop to the
trouble.
Monroe Powderly is the possessor of a
young eagle He took him out with him
Saturday to assist in the celebration. The
bird became enraged at some unpatriotic
remark made by Powderly in the Eldred
House flew IN his face and sunk his talOns
deep i'll his nose,
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recently sentenced TO be imprisoned sixty
days and to pay fine of $3.50 for furnishing
his son excessively, has secured another
writ of habeas corpus from the Supreme
Court, returnable before the Superior Court
of Colusa county to-day.
About P NJ. Saturday vehicle in which
two ladies and a gentleman were riding was
partially upset at Tenth and II streets, in
consequence of one Of the wheels getting
caught in the street-railroad track. One of
the ladies was thrown out and a wheel
passed over her, injuring her severely.
Chief Jackson had the members of his
force make a grand raid on suspicious
characters Friday night and Saturday morn
ing, to prevent their doing mischief on the
Fourth and the station house soon became
full of men whose names had entered op-
posite them on the register " for safe keep
ing"
About a. NJ. Saturday the Waterman at
Hartwell, Hotchkiss & Stalker's mill.
Front and Q streets, discovered small fire
not far from the boiler. and extinguished
it. As there had not been any fire in the
furnace for several hours. he is inclined 10
believe that an inccndiary had been at
work.
Two young men engaged in a fight last
evening about s o'clock on the dancing
platform at Richmond Grove. They were
separated, but had a fight to finish few
moments later, just outside the Grove. 1t
was all about who should escort young
lady home. They succeeded in breaking
up the dance, and their girl skipped home
with another fellow.
The following officers of Silver Star Par
Tor, No. 62, n. S. G. W, at Lincoln, were
installed by J. II. Shaffer, d. D. G. p, OF
Marysville, on the 81 instant: Past Presi-
dent, H. Grey President, Chas. K. Elder
First v F., John Purcell; Second V P,
Geo Scott Third Y. P, H. Wostel r.
s, James Peleter; f. S., JOS. Sheridan
Treasurer Jos. Richardson Marshal, VIM
Jones; l. S, Grey Jeter; 0. S, Gus.
Richey.
According to the Signal Service reports
the highest temperature yesterday was
very hot Of Red Bluff, viz, 1917, and at
O'Clock last night it stood at go, at that
northern California summer resort. The
highest temperature yesterday was For
Olympia, 800; SPOKANE Falls, go; Fort
Candy 75o: Portland, 90; Roseburg, $50;
Cape Mendocino, 639; Red Bluff, 1917: Sac
! ramento, 800; San Francisco, $40; Keller
999; San Luis ObispO. 500 Los Angeles, 81
Sergeant Barwick thinks hot wave is ap-
preaching this portion Of the coast.
TALL CENTURY PLANT.-At the residence
of J. P. 0dbert, near the Sacramento Coun-