Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-06-20
BRIEF NOTES.

Two carloads of Immigrants will arrive |
this afternoon.
The Juvenile Pinafore Company passed |
through to Woodland yesterday from San
Jose.
Two more electric lights are to be placed |
in the plaza, to illuminate it on concert !
nights.
Porter Bros. sent gang OF 25 Cinnamon
down to CORTLAND ia wagons yesterday to
pick fruit.
The Supreme Court Clerk yesterday set
tied for the month of May, paying into the
State treasury $3.50 SO.
The Controller yesterday drew warrant
in favor OF the Directors OF the Stockton
Insane Asylum for S12,012 20.
The Joshua Whitcomb troupe, headed by
Denman Thompson, will arrive from the
East this morning, en- route to San Fran
cisco.
At Seventh and streets, yesterday morn
ing, Thomas Harris was knocked down by
runaway horse, and pretty severely
bruised and shaken up.
Constable Phillips brought to the County
Jail yesterday from Gait a woman named
africa Lowarta. who is to serve 80 days for
disturbing the peace in that town.
The changing, under the direction of
Deputy Sheritis 0'Meara and Nelson,
cleaned up the alley between J and K, Sec
ond and Fourth Streets awork long needed.
Deputy Sheriff Wilson brought up from
San Francisco last evening, ell route to the
State Prison at Folsom, John Ford alias
Rats, who is to serve ten years for burg
larry.
Rev. H H. Rice will deliver 4 sermon al
Westminster Church, Sixth and L streets,
tomorrow morning, at the request of the
Caledonian Club, on Scotland and Scot
lands Religion"
Owing to the strong southerly breeze
prevailing, which would make the air
rather too cool for comfort alter dark it
was decided not to have an open-air con-
cert last evening.
Complaint is made OF the condition of
the sidewalk at the alley crossing on the
west side of Eleventh street, between X and
L, which is said to be likely TO cause in
jury to persons passing at night.
The Knickerbocker Baseball Club will go
down to Oakland tomorrow to play their
third game with the GREENWOOD and Mo-
rams. The Unions have deferred their ex-
cursion to the Bay to meet the Haveriys.
One OF the cars of freight train No. 6 got
off the track at Antelope while coming
west yesterday morning. and thus caused
the California and Oregon and Coltax pas
senger trains to be half an hour late in ar
irving here.
At Agricultural Park yesterday game
of baseball was played between mines from
the Junior and Senior classes OF the High
School The Juniors won signal victory
from their opponents, the score being p:
Juniors, Is; Seniors, 8.
A copy of the annual report of the Odd
Fellows Library Association of San Fran
cisco, which has Just been received, denotes
a prosperous condition, and shows a total
of 80, 722 books, being an increase of 469
during the present year.
Evidently mining in the neighborhood
of Moore's Flat is not yet played out. 5"
Two Cinnamon passed through to San
whom had gold enough in his valise, going
to the Mint, to make him exert his muscle
to carry it.
City Surveyor Bassett says the flow from
the Sanborn artesian wells is two and a
half feet above the floor of the water
works building. The suction pipe is one
foot below the floor, which would give a
fall of three and one-half feet from the
wells TO the water works.
The Fourth of July Executive Commit
tee met at the Capital Hotel last evening.
The resignation Of Frederick Cox, as Grand
Marshal, was received, and Richard NJ.
Clarken elected to ill the vacancy. A
meeting of the same committee will be
held at the same place this evening at 9
o'clock, when it is expected reports Will be
received from each committee.
The fishing boat and net found drifting
about in San Francisco bay by the steamer
Modoc on her trip to this city last Wednes-
day, proved to be the property of Mr.. Brad
ford, President of the Sacramento River
Packing Company. He had leased the
property to man to fish near Vallejo, but
that man released it to two men, who were
going to fish near Saucelito. 1t is not
known how the boat and net came to be
adrift
Last Wednesday evening a man named
Alfred, a stranger in town, complained to
the police that he had been robbed of $40
at the house of a woman named Josie
Powers. who was recently convicted in the
Police Court of a similar offense, and fined
SO. a warrant was obtained for her and
her clover" named Higgins, but when the
officers went after them they could not be
found. Subsequently it was ascertained that
they had gone to Brighton in a hack, and
there taken a train to Stockton. Word was
sent to the police of that city to arrest
them, which was done, and officer Kent
went over and brought the prisoners toSac-
ramento.
Elk Grove Parlor, No. Il, n. S. G. W,
has elected the following-named officers for
the ensuing term: Past President Charles
H Powers; President, Eben b. Owen
First Vice-President, l. L. Freeman; Sec
ond Vice President, w NJ Simms; Third
President, E. B. Polhemus; Record.
ing Secretary, G. B Anderson; Financial
Secretary, George B. Mcconnell; Treas
urer, c. P, Bandy; Marshal, H. d. Owen
Trustees-Thomas J. Stephenson, Albert
Korn, VIII. Belcher The young ladies of
Elk Grove will, on the evening of July 18th,
give a musical and literary entertainment
and dance to the Native Sons, the proceeds
of which will be donated to worthy OBJ
ject
Recently party of Sacramentans went
on a fishing excursion to McCloud river.
One morning when they were camped
near the falls, some of the number spoke
of going to fish beneath the falls, and one
of them started off as soon as possible
after breakfast to get the best place. When
he arrived on the hill over the water tum
bic, and glanced down into the canyon, his
heart failed him; it looked too wild and
dark down there, and as if it might be the
lurking-place of bears-animals that he
wouldn't be seen associating with He ac-
cordingly determined to remain there I'M
til the other fishermen came up, resolving,
if questions were asked, TO say that he was
overhauling his tackle. He waited and
waited, but no one came He wanted 10
go down and fsh-just ached to go-but
there might be bears Finally he returned
to camp, his line still dry, and was dis
gusted when the other two fishermen, who
had gone to the falls by different trail,
returned with seventy-five fine trout,