Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-08-17
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

GRANT MONUMENT ASSOCIATION. The
executive committee Of the Grant Monu
ment Association of California met Satur-
day in Pioneer Hall. There were present
Governor Geo. Stoueman. J. II. Carroll
O. W. Chesley, H. A Burnett. Thos. L.
Thompson, John Wiel and D. II. Latham.
Secretary. On motion of J. H. Carroll. DR..
Latham, J. q Brown and A L. Frost were
appointed committee to draft a constitu-
ton and bylaws, and report the same at q
future meeting. On motion the Secretary
was instructed to address a letter to Wells
Fargo IL Co., relating 70 the carrying of
packages for the Association. The matter
81 souvenir certificates their character,
SIZE and printing was discussed. The Sec
rotary WAS instructed to get estimates for
printing blank receipts for subscriptions,
such receipts TO be used till the souvenir
certificates are obtained. 1t wasi deter
mined 10 commence the work of the col
lection Of funds at once, and to push such
work with all the vigor possible. The
question OF taking advantage of the
opportunity presented by the coming
airs, State and District for reaching
the public was discussed, and it was deter
mined 20 have agents of the Association
see every visitor at such fairs The Secre-
tary was instructed to correspond with the
Grand Army officials of this State. with
view OF eniisting them in this work. 1t
was a. so determined to issue an address to
the people OF the State. upon the patriotic
and popular character of the work of the
Association. Messrs. Carroll, Burnett and
Latham were appointed a committee to
prepare such address. The committee then
adjourned to meet at the call of the Chair
man.
60 SLOW THIS WARN WEATHER.-Cases
Of cramps and bowel complaint are becom-
ing disagreeably common. On Friday NJ.
A. Washburn, an uptown druggist.
who had become overheated during
the day. and drank copiously of ice
cold drinks, was seized with cramps. and
came nePr dying, but the doctors got at him
early and pulled him through. .... On Satur-
day evening Frank Il obertson. n young
man well known, was attacked in a like
manner at downtown saloon. He was
doubled up Ike jack knife. and so severe
was the attack that it required several per-
sons 10 hold him during his contortions.
Prompt medical attendance brought relief
however, and be was about Yesterday as
well as ever. Last evening a commercial
traveller named Joseph Webster. who is
stopping ct the Union Hotel, also required
taken dnun viii ~ Sa',e uee
toms. lie was in Il very bad way for sew
erai hours. In each case, it IS said, the par
ties had drank immoderatelv OF cold water
o. other hali-frozen liquids.
ASSESSMENT OF RAILROAD PRoPERry.-
On Saturday the State Board of Equaliza-
lion fixed the following valuations on the
property OF the several railroads in +bo
Stale Amador Branch $3.50 O00 Caiifor-
MIA Pacific 50 GOO O00. Cal fnrnia Sontharr,
$3.50 600. Central Pacific 500 200 600,
Northern California 500 o0o Nor1berr,
Railway. 81 200 600, po;,,ro and San+n
Cruz. $50 goo; Sacramento and PIacerviIle
$3l5 $50: San Francisco and North Pac iiic'
81, 800 600: San Pablo and Tulare $500 oo0,
southern Pacific, Sl7 900 600; Stockton and
iIaar Toko 0NG' C,r-o ,'s 1 HlT9S anu
$4,000; Nevada and California, S13. 500,
Nevada County Narrow Gauge S1l5,OOO
NoTth racine Coast, S3SO,O00; Pacific Coast
halfway, S540,0O San joaquin and Sierra
Nevada, Sl45,OO0; South Pacific Coast,
SS0t,OJo. Total, Sf9,O35, 100. The only
new ROAD putt during the year is nine
nllIeS OF the Nevada and California, IN
l-asseh ana Sierra counties.
THE HoTrrsr nav yrr Sot,,r5o,, on
az
SoFdlhg 10 me signal Service reports, was
the hottest day ever experienced here since
records beran which was Inv Dr LOGAN in
1853. The highest preyious}v recorded was
iO3 80 in 1877 and 1Ss9 Ubiia ON cetrrJo,,
me temperature reached 100 Red Blum,
~ b; Nh Su ~ tiu Lol'omig y
terday for the places named. Al Olvmnia
790 and $50; Spokane Enthusiastically, 90 !;
no record yesterday; Dayton, 1929 and 1929
Fort Candy, zoe and so. Portland. 900 and
90o; RoSeburg, 90 and 920; Cape Mendo-
,cino, $50 and 65o; Red Bluit, 1917 and 1912;
Sacramento, 1859 and 90; San Francisco,
67' and $40; Keeler. Sc and go; San Luis
ObispO, $50 and So; Los Angeles, SO and
0So; San Diego $50 and so.
CAPITOL PARK PAvEMENr.-The Board of
Capitol Commissioners held q meeting on
Saturday. The California Artificial Stone
Company appeared before the Board by
attorney and gave notice, or made claim,
to the effect that none of the companies
which have fled bids for constructing the
pavement OF the three sides of the Capitol
grounds can comply with the requirements
as advertised, without infringing upon the
pay palelils nc iettlilS
august OlSA, anu the secretary instructed 10
notify the bidders to be present at that
uhe' 80 tla' the , statements OF al! parties
Ia! pe ne'-iu' "llIlout uahsacung any
~ business Vi importance the Board
SoJuufheu'
Or FOR CAMP.-It was nearly . o'clock
on SATURDAY. before rho military, ,,ot 20 g..
Camp Stoneman, at Santa Cruz. There
were several hundred neonIe ot tho donot
10 bid them alden, ana While soft et ,o os
looked love TO ewes thai snake again :" ETC =
the bell was r,inr the locomotive footod'
the hand struck IN The Girl 7 Left Re,
hind me ~ and fbe frai, nnIIad ont f.. IL
valley. 1t required eleven cars to hold the
Sacramento contingent.
O,-,,n ~, -co.,,,.,,., -
named Gregory, While at work on the Col
den Eagle Hotel awning, was so overcome
10 ho,k /, G.lI