Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-07-13
BRIEF NOTES.

Last Thursday night three horses were
stolen from A. Messengers premises,
Woodland.
| The animal inspection and muster of the
! city companies of the First Artillery takes
place at the Armory this evening.
The mandamus case of P A. Miller VS..
| John F. Dunn, Controller, is set for hear
ing before Judge Mcfarland to-day.
A meeting of the City Board of Health
should have been held Saturday evening,
but there failed to be quorum present.
The case of E. D. Shirland VS.. E. X Al
sip was tried in Department Two of the
| Superior Court Saturday, and taken under
advisement.
Thirty-two carloads of sheep will be for
warded to-day from Rancho del Paso TO
Sumner and Paso, and as many more will
go tomorrow.
In the case of the People VS.. George Stew
art, charged with horse stealing, before
Justice Henley Saturday, the defendant
| was discharged.
The Executive Committee and all mem
bers Of subcommittee of the Mardi Gras
are requested to meet at the Courthouse
| this evening at 7:S0.
Gait Encampment, No. 65, |. 0. o. F.,
will install its officers this evening. At
the conclusion of the ceremony q banquet
will be given at the Patton Hotel.
+. w. Emerson has been arrested in San
Francisco on two charges of obtaining
money under false pretenses-getting S75
from one man and 500 from another.
BERTHE Greer son of H. E. Greer, of this
city, got his foot caught in the cogs of q
piece OF machinery at e. Greer's ranch, on
the lower Stockton road, Friday, and suf-
fered severe injury.
Colonel Tomlinson, the confidence opera
ator who swindled various Sacramentans
once upon time, is under arrest at San
Francisco for stealing from a citizen named
John Timmons the sum of 5000.
Thomas Merry, who was accidentally
shot in the foot while hunting near Shin
gle Springs some weeks ago, has been taken
TO his home in Colusa county. He probably
will be tritle lame after the wound heals.
At the Park yesterday afternoon, after
the baseball match, VIM. Newbert catcher
of the Knickerbockers, and J. J. Shannon
had foot-race, eighty yards, which the
former won. 1t was strictly Ion the
square"
Deputy Sheriff Wheeler, of Santa Clara
county, arrested in this city Saturday q
Chinaman named Glue Yung Pong, for
misdemeanor. He gave bonds for his
appearance to answer to the complaint on
the 18th inst
A saloon on X street east of the Western
Hotel was entered by a thief early yesterday
morning, and robbed Of a few dollars in
change. Entrance was gained by breaking
the glass in the sash of a rear door and re-
moving the fastenings.
The Pacific Sportsmen' S Club had shoot
for the Club medals at the Park Yesterday
morning but sufficient notice had not been
given, and consequently only five mem
bers appeared before the trap Charles
Flohr made the best score
Mrs. Carrie Hoyt at one time a resident
of Sacramento, but latterly living in San
Francisco, paid visit to the residence of
Z. A. LaGraye, of lone, recently, and on
with apoplexy and died in short time
W. Porter, of Porter Bros. & Co., fruit
shippers. has been called suddenly to his
home in Chicago. on account of the serious
illness of his brother. \. r. Salisbury, one
OF the Junior partners, will be in charge of
the fruit shipments during Mr. Porter's alb
sence
A letter received here from FL Paso.
written by detective Len Harris SAYS that
Tom King formerly Central Pacific con-
ductor on the hill, but who subsequently
got into trouble in Texas in connection
with car robbery, is in such poor health
that he is not expected to live.
Saturday morning a horse attached TO
buggy ran up J street from near Front, and
at Seventh street collided with c. L. Christ
ianson's buggy, in which J. G. Heisch was
riding, and caused a disastrous collision.
Mr.. Heisch was thrown out of the vehicle,
and received severe bruises. Both buggies
will require extensive repairs.
The highest temperature yesterday, ac-
cording to the Signal Service, was For
Tatoosh Island 630; Olympia. $40 Spokane
Falls, S70 Dayton, $50 Fort Candy, TAO;
Portland go; Roseburg $50; Cape Mendo-
San Francisco. go; Keeler. $50; San Luis
Obispo, $50; Los Angeles, 93o; San Diego,
75o
Unity Circle, No. A, Companions of the
Forest few evenings since at Red Mems
Hall, installed the following officers. The
installing officer was P. G. c. c. George J.
Berger: p. c. c.. Mrs. A. Hubert; c. c.,
Mrs. E. Bromley; S. C. c.. Mrs NJ. A.
Radamacher; Treasurer, Mrs. NJ Dust
man; Secretary, George J. Berger; R. G.,
A. Hubert; L. G., Miss a. Ainsworth; l.
g., Miss A. Hubert o. G., Mrs. NJ. Aims
worth.
The catfish in the Plaza fountain have
become quite tame and frequently arise to
the surface to see if parties who visit the
Plaza have not brought food for them, as
many do On the Fourth some boA took
advantage of this mode of procedure on the
part Of the fish to endeavor to blow them
up with frecrackers; but, as one of the
youths expressed it, " the cats were too
fly A few days ago two greyhounds en-
joyed a gambol through the grounds until
they got tired and then one went to the
basin of the fountain for a drink. His nose
had Just reached the water, when one OF
the fish, doubtless unusually hungry, shot
up from the depths and caught him by the
lip. The frightened dog jerked his head
back, and in second an equally fright
encd fish was Topping on the stone pave
ment. Some one picked him up and re-
turned him to the water.
IRISH NATIONAL LEAGUE.-A meeting of
the Irish citizens of this city was held yes
terday afternoon in Eintracht Hall, when
a permanent branch of the Irish National
League was formed, and officers of the
same were elected as follows: President,
Robert L. Murray: Vice President Joseph
e. German; Secretaries, J. 2. Dalton and
Thomas f. O'Haieran; Treasurer, NJ. Nc
Kenna. Major Frank Mahon, Joseph c.
German and William Smith uera aloctn1