Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-11-03
PACIFIC SLOPE.
THE WORLDS SHOOTING RECORD
BEATEN AT CARSON.
Death of a Wealthy Citizen-Stab-
bling in Los Angeles-Utah Items
Stage Robbers Sentenced.
ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE REooRD-Us1oN.J
CALIFORNIA.
Great Musical Event.

Great Musical Event.
SAN FRANCISCO, November 2d.-The re-
vival of " Macbeth to the music of Edgar
5. Kelley. at the California Theater this
evening, is generally acknowledged to be
the greatest musical event ever witnessed
in this city. The play was admirably
mounted, and the music interpreted by an
orchestra OF fifty. with thirty in the chorus
es. Notwithstanding every desire on the
part OF the audience to manifest due APP
probation of the young composers great
work, there was still evident the inability
to thoroughly do So 70 many it seemed
more wonderful than musical The theater
was crammed to the utmost capacity. and
included many from neighboring cities.
Collector Hager and the Restriction Act.
SAN FRANCISCO, November 2d.-Judge
Hager, who to-day assumed the duties of
the Collectorship of this port concluded
an interview on the changes he might make
IN the administration of his Office on
Chinese matters in the following words :
" You may be sure / will do all in my
power to enforce the provisions of the Re
striction Act"
Signal Service Indications.
San FRANCISCO, November 2d.-8 P NJ
Indications for the succeeding 30 hours
North Pacific, cloudy weather and rain,
followed by fair weather, with variable
winds, generally southerly. Middle Pa
citic, generally fair weather, with north
westerly winds. South Pacific, generally
fair weather, with light to fresh winds,
generally northwesterly.
The Weather.
ANDERSON Shasta county,, November ID.
A light rain fell here last night. The high
est mountain peaks are covered with snow.
TowLEs Placer county,, November I'd
1t rained considerable here last night, Law
ing the dust in fine shape. The weather is
line this morning.
PLACERvILLE, November 2d.-Rain began
falling at $40 last evening, 40 of an inch
being precipitated. The weather is cloudy
this evenings with prospects Of more rain.
Suicide with Morphine-A Retraction-
Board Organized.
SAN JOSE, November 2d.-John p. Carroll
died suddenly AT the infirmary Saturday
night. From a note left to his sister, Mrs.
Eliza Manning of Los Angeles, it was
found that he came to his death by taking
morphine.
W. o. Dixon, Principal of the First
Ward School, who, with other teachers.
testified in the school investigation last
year that coercion had been practiced to
obtain money from teachers for the pur-
pose OF buying newspaper by private indi-
ylduals, has made written statement that
the charges of coercion were false. The
matter will be investigated at an early date.
The Board of Trustees of the Insane
Asylum was organized to-day. J. F. Gun
ningham, OF FELTON,, was elected President,
and L. g. Nesmith, of this city, Secretary
Stabbing and Shooting.
Los ANGELES, November 2d.-On Sun
day evening, at $50, Tiburcio Gonzales
stabbed Luis Contreras. Both are Next
cans-the former wOOdchopper, about q
years old, the latter farmland. about %.
The physicians found slit in the back,
about one inch in diameter between the
shoulder blades, on the left side of the
spinal column. Probably the back part of
the left lung is touched. Contreras suffers
very much. He states that Gonzales came
to his house and invited him to 90 to a
saloon on Los Angeles street. They took a
drink together, when Gonzales wanted to
prevent Contreras from going back home.
and stabbed him. Gonzales is VIGOROUSLY
desperate character, well known to the
police. He was captured by officer Berry
at 1880 last night in Sonoratown and Jailed.
lie will be examined before Judge Austin
next Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock
insolvency, shot Saturday night is living
Sisters hospital, though his mind is clear
He has taken considerable nourishment.
and is much better this evening.
An Old and Wealthy Resident Dead-Ag-
ricuItural Society.
SAN LUIS OBIsPo. November 2d.-R. G.
Flint, an Old resident of this county. and
one of the wealthiest, died to-day at his
home near San Miguel. He was 20 years
old, and owned 101, 600 acres of land. His
wealth is estimated at S2,O0000O.
The citizens of this county have made a
prominent move toward organizing
an Agricultural Society. Ii took
permanent form Saturday, at a meeting
held at the Andrews. Z. w Steele headed
the subscription with $500, which was fol-
lowed by George Hearst, General Murphy,
Judge Steele and Others, for like sums.
The Adams Put in Commission.
VALLEJO November 2d.-The United
States steamer Adams was put in commits
sion this afternoon, and will leave in few
days for a cruise down south. Captain Louis
kenptf is in command.
Twenty Years for Stage Robbery.
FRESNO, November 2d-Prescott and
Myers, who were convicted of robbing the
Yosemite stage, were to-day denied new
trial, and sentenced to twenty years i'm
prisonment at San Quentin.
The Captured Stage Robber.
NAPA, November 2d-Michael Donovan
charged with robbing the Lakeport and
Calistoga stage October 9th, was lodged in
Jail to-day.
Thigh-bone Broken.
SANTA Rosa, November 2d.-Clarence
Coombs, boy employed in the Farmers
Union store, fell down the elevator wav
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