Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-08-27
The North nloomfield Dehris Case.

mony OF the parties pro and con and report
to the Court To-day being the date set by
Mr.. HoughtOn for the commencement Of
the examination, he was attended bv Judge
A. L. Rhodes rs solicitor tor Edward Wood
ruff, in place Of George Cadwalader. de
ceased Hon. A. L. Hart, l.. /. Robinson,
President Of the North Bloomfield Com
pany, and several citizens of Sacramento
and Marysville. Quite number of wit
nesses were examined, and the examina-
ton Will continue from day TO day until
completed
SECOND DISPATCH
SAN FRANCISCO, August 2Gth.-During
the taking of testimony III the Woodruff
North Bloomfield debris case, which began
to-day before Master in Chancery Hough-
ton, ii is stated this evening that the Secre-
tary of The North Bloomfield Mining Com
pany admitted thai the company had taken
out $4,000 worth of gold since January I,
1884, the date when Judge Sawyer. of the
United States Circuit Court, granted the
injunction restraining the defendants from
carrying on hydraulic mining. The de-
Tense will endeayor to show that the gold
taken out during that period was simply q
cleanup of the rock mined previous 70 the
issuance of the injunction.
Weather Indications.
SAN FRANCISCO, August 26th-S P. NJ
Signal Service indications for the succeed
ing 81 hours North Pacific, fair weather
and light variable winds, generally north
westerly. Middle Pacific, fair weather and
variable winds, generally light southerly
over the interior, and brisk to high north
westerly along the coast. South Pacific.
fair weather and light to fresh variable
winds, generally northwesterly.
Races at Chico.
CHIco, August 26th.-The second dav of
the Chico fair opened with good attend
ance. The pavilion exhibits are Numerous
and fine, ana the hall looks splendid.
There is a fine lot Of stock at the race
track, and Il fine lot Of animals are entered
for premiums. The races to-day were 4
three-quarter mile and repeat. running for
purse Of 5000. The following were en-
tered: Jim Long. Chamberlin, Garfield
and Lige Clark. The first heat was taken
by Long Time, 1:174 The second heat
Garfield won in I:l7B. The third heat was
won by Garfield in 1:19. The second race
was mile dash, running, for 5000. The
entries were Panama, Quebec and Dolly c.
The race was won by Quebec in 1:l78
Dolly c. distanced. The third race was
one mile, trotting. The entries were
Cyclone, St. James, Alta and Belle. The
first heat was won by Cyclone, Belle shut
out for running. Time, $40 Cyclone
won the second heat in 3:0S4.
J'laceTviHe Races.
PLACERyuLE. August 26th.-The sec
ond days sport opened with a run
ming race, half mile and repeat, for a
purse of $50, toT saddle horses without a
record. The entries were Bonnie b, Nor
ton, BonitO and Belle. The latter was
drawn. The first heat Bonnie won bv
three lengths in So seconds Bonnie won
the second heat and race in 524 seconds. In
the pacing race for the 2:40 class for a
purse of $3.50, Colonel Dixey was entered
by Anderson, of Stockton, and FOss bv C.
Schlutlus, OF Sacramento In the first heat
Foss broke badly, and Dixey won the first
and second heats in $40 and 2:44. The
third heat Foss won in 24SI The fourth
heat WAS declared void, and Harrison was
lectured for fouldriving Dixeywon the next
heat and race in 2:36. The third event was
a running race, half mile ana repeat for
$3.50, free for all. The entries were Emma
Jane, Felix F., of Placerville, Lillian. of
Stockton, Victore, of FL Dorado. The
first heat was very close, Emma winning
by head, Felix second Lillian third, Vie
tore distanced. The second heat was close
and exciting, Emma taking the heat and
race, Felix second.
AT the Pavilion the fruits and vegetables
would do the State Fair great credit. oceu-
pying two large halls The fancy work is
in q separate hail. and the displays are
superb. The attendance was very large at
the track and Pavilion.
The Petaluma Fair.
PErALuMA, August 26th.-There was a
large attendance at the Park to-day. The
at y-ac q foo
showing ,outstripping in number any for
mer exhibits in this district. 1t was un-
doubtedly the finest exhibit Of stock, out
side of the State Fair, ever made in the
State. A new feature of this exhibit was
herd of pure bred Holstein cattle, imported
recently from Holland. The district run
ming race, mile dash, Emblem won, Ma
mie T.. Lalla RoGslh and Fanny Parnell
running the last quarter almost evenly
Mamie T. received second money. Time
1453. In the trotting race for the 2:22
class for purse of 81 600, Arab sold III the
pools for 800 against $40 for the field Arab
won. Sister second and second money, Mag
dallah third and third money Time, 2:2G-
2:234-2:19f-2:204. The pacing race, for a
purse of $3.50, for second-class PAGERS, Ne-
vada won, Ivy second. Time. 2:28-2:S25 !
2:30. The special race announced for Fri-
day between Anteeo, Sampson and Mariri
eXcites great enthusiasm.
Burglary Mt Nevada City.
NEVADA, August 26th.-While George a .
Church and wife were taking a ride last
evening, their dweliiug-house on Prospeck
Hill was entered by a burglar, who rand
sacked the bedroom and stole $40 which
had been hidden under the bGrcau Tha
thief had only commenced operations wneli
he was frightened away by persons in an-
other part Of the house who heard him,
and demanded to know who was there
a Cinnamon Disenboweled.
AUBURN, August 26th.-Last night d
Chinese barber disemboweled Chinesa
cook with knife over dispute about d
debt OF ten cents The injured man will
die.
Items from Los Angeles.
Los ANGELES, August 26th.-A hotel and
store were burned Monday night at the
town of Rosamond, Antelope valley. Loss.
$1,000. The origin of the fire is unknown.
No insurance.
Christopher f. Smith, convicted of burg
larry, was sentenced to four months in San
Quentin to-day
Charles c. Abbott, for receiving stolen
property, was given one year in San Quen-
tin.
Joih W I'diuWih, Il HdlFe OF HennSyl-
vania, 50 years old, died suddenly in East
Los Angeles this morning. a verdict that
he died from natural causes was rendered.
Jack Dempsey arrived to-day. He fights
Billy Manning Saturday.
Mysterious Case of Throat Cutting.
STOCKTON, August 26th.-James Murphy.
married, aged 80, living three miles from
Clements, was in Lockeford Jon q drunken
spree last night, driving a double team.
The horses ran away in Lockeford but
were recaptured. Murphy then started for
home The family were alarmed by the
arrival OF the team without Murphy. and
began q search. They found Murphy in
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