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

Will be resumed July 10Th.
1t is reported that conductor Long, of the
California Pacific Railroad, recently had
$4,000 left him through the death of q
relative in Napa county.
The west-bound express train will be an
hour OR two behind time in its arrival this
morning, having been held at Ogden sew
eral hours TO connect with the Union Pa
Citc train.
The Mardi Gras Association met last
evening and audited bills. The executive
committee will meet in few days to con-
suit relative TO making the organization
permanent.
The snag-boat Seller left yesterday for
Fifteen-mile Bar, where she will improve
the channel, which now contains only
four feet of water, and will then leave for
the upper river.
r. Walton, formerly of this city, now
proprietor of ranch in Yolo county, about
four miles up the river, had two 2-year-old
colts, one black and the other bay, stolen
last Friday night
These arrests were made yesterday P.
| Thay by officer Rider, for being drunk ;
Lou Dye and All Coon, by officer Frazee,
for gaming; Mary Roberts, by local officer
Cafferty, for being drunk
A boy about IL years of age named
Strader, residing on Twenty fifth street,
between N and 0, while playing with a toy
pistol Sunday evening, accidentally dis
charged il into the palm of his right hand,
making painful wound.
Joseph French, arrested some weeks ago
for burglary, in entering cabin and steal
ing small amount OF property, was yes
terday discharged in Department One of
the Superior Court, the Dis riot Attorney
and Judge Van Fleet being satisfied that
! the evidence III the case would not secure
! q conviction.
Officer FraZee made a raid last evening
upon Chinese gambling establishment on
| street, between Third and Fourth, and
captured Lou Dye and All Coon, who are
supposed to have been the proprietors Of
the game, and also secured some of the
tools" A number of the Celestials who
were gaming got away
The Aztec Club, which has become u
! prominent institution of the city. has elect
ed the following officers for the ensuing
term Judge w. C. Van Fleet, President
Dr. w. L. Briggs, Vice-President; DR.. Jas.
II. Parkinson, Secretary Chas. T. Dillman,
! Treasurer; DR.. VIM. Wood, W. f. George
and w. r. 0rmsby, Directors.
The Board of Supervisors yesterday
amended the order passed about ten years
ago, granting to Solomon Runyon, Nelson
| Anderson and Andrew Nelson franchise
! for a wharf at Walnut Grove, extending the
time twenty years; and subsequently gave
the owners of the franchise permission to
transfer it to the California Transportation
Company.
There were flied in the office of the Sec
rotary of State yesterday articles of incor-
poration Of the Argus Publishing Compa-
| ny, organized for the purpose of publishing
and conducting the Contra Costa Arg1ts,
and carrying on job office. Principal
place Of business, Martinez. Drectors-J.
Larkey, a. TAFT r n. Wells William Sha-
fer and c. II. Frink.
Early yesterday morning some young
men, who had exhausted all other amuse-
ments during the night passed up J street
| filling door and stairways with the boughs
| of trees used in the decorations last Satur-
day, and subsequently when the occupants
of the premises appeared they found their
passage INSTRUCTED by brush barriers. 1t
| is doubtful whether the " fun" recompensed
the young gentlemen for their work.
| Sunday afternoon three young men
James OMeara and two railroad men
named Small and Brown-went up the
river in q sailboat for ride When oppo-
I
| they were all tossed into the water, and but
for the timely arrival of u fisherman the
accident might have been serious. As it
was they only received a good ducking, and
when they got back to town they presented
very damp appearance.
Robert Barnett. Assemblyman from Co.
| lusa, lately appointed internal Revenue
| Collector for the Northern District Of Cali
fornia, intended to file his official bond
with the United States District Attorney in
| San Francisco yesterday. He states that
r. o. CravenS, Of Sacramento will be APP
pointed his chief deputy and that W N
Crutcher. of Placer, will take charge of the
Placer and FL Dorado Office and Frank
Wilkins, of Colusa, will be deputy for the
Colusa and Nevada county office. The
district includes twenty-seven counties.
The race at Agricultural Park Yesterday
afternoon between the roadster PAGERS,
Foss, entered by w. F. Smith, and Pedro.
entered by W. y. Shower, attracted fair
attendance, and considerable interest was
manifested Foss won the first, second and
fourth heats, and Pedro the third. Time
24j-2:47-2:3S- 2:40l. Pedro was evident
lypossessed of considerable speed, but was a
shocking example of a dad breaker" COM
ing almost to a stop after every break. His
heats and Charley Schlutius in the others.
+ Unity and California Lodges, knights of
| Honor, held Joint installation of officers
at the Hall Of California Lodge last even
ing. Past Dictator II. Bennett officiated as
installing officer The following officers
were duly installed: California Lodge
Past Dictator, L. Bell; Dictator f. w.
Dunno Unity Lodge-Past Dictator J.
[ flor ha in
stallation cerem onies the brothers present
repaired to the banquet room of the Cali
fOrnia Lodge, where pleasant honr was
spent in social and fraternal exchange OF
sentiment.
John Jacobs an aged and highly es-
tcemetl resident Of Woodland, died at that
place last Saturday morning, aged y years.
He came 10 this country from Germany
when % years Of age, and settled in Michi-
gan. On the breaking out Of the Mexican
war be enlisted as 4 musician, but subse-
quently was appointed to the medical de-
partmert. and served four and q half years
In 1874 he came TO California. resided at
first in Marysvilie, but subsequently, moved
to Woodland. lie was an Odd Fellow and
Mason. The funeral took place yesterday
from his late residence.
The following Signal Service reports
show the highest temperature along the
Pacific slope, it being at Tatoosh Island
10; OLYMPIA, go; Spokane Falls. 800
Dayton, $50 Fort Candy, 40: Portland
990; Roseburg 1912; Red Bluff, 990; Sac
ramento, $50; San Francisco, $50; Keller
1902; San Luis Obispo. 76o; Los Angeles
So San Diego. 730. Sacramento was The
coolest place of any Signal Service station
in the interior of California, Oregon OF
Washington Territory Keller on the
Colorado and Carson Railroad, situated in
the mountains, at an elevation of over
, 1000 feet, showed temperature yesterday
Of 1902. That would look as though the
mountaineers might have to come to tho
valleys, and especially to Sacramento. tc
= cool off.
The steamer Flora, which was expected
to arrive here Sunday night or yesterday
/. morning, from the upper Sacramento, witt
! Il barge-load OF grain, did not appear, and {
dispatch received by Captain Dwyer states
that her barge got aground near Johr
Boggs' ranch, below Princeton, and thu
, steamer had 10 go to ColuSa and procure :
barge to use as a lighter. This is the frs
delay of consequence the steamers hav,
met with this season. There are severa
shoal places below this city. which the SaI
1 Francisco boats are apt to find almost an,
day. One is about opposite the foot of !
street and there is there only about fiv,
, foot of water The An9rhn tOuphed &c oh,