Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-06-24
BRIEF NOTES.

| Fred Horstmeyer, while operating cir
cular saw at Warehouse & Testers mill
yesterday, had one or more of the fingers
I of his left hand injured.
| An examination of applicants for teach
ers certificates will be held by the County
! Board of Education at Pioneer Hall. COM
| mencing at 8 A. NJ. to-day, and continuing
three days.
The Church habeas corpus case, which
was commenced in the Superior Court
Monday evening, will probably be dis
missed, the parties having come to an
amicable understanding.
George West, who says he deserted from
Company X, Twelfth United States In
fantry, at Prescott Arizona surrendered
himself at the station-house yesterday to
City Attorney Anderson.
Grand Master Workman Duncan Nc
Pherson, and Grand Lecturer E. NJ Red
ding, paid an official visit last evening to
Sacramento Lodge, No. so, A. O. u w,
members of Union Lodge, No. q, also being
present.
The following arrests were made yester-
day: James Brown, by officer Ash, for
malicious mischief; Louisa AIalagee, by
Deputy Sheriff Fredericks, for exhibiting
Mrs Fish, by officer Farrell, for misde-
meanor.
81. L. Patterson, who was convicted in
Justice Ruggles' Court, at Woodland, of as
sault upon his son, whom he punished too
severely for disobedience and untruthfll-
ness, has been fined $3.50, with sixty days
in the county Jail added.
Felter, Son d Co.'S delivery wagon lost
wheel on street, between Sixth and
Seventh, yesterday afternoon, in conse-
quence of the nut coming off, but the
driver managed TO retain his place in the
wagon and stop the horse.
The City Trustees will hold meeting at
10 o'clock this morning, to conclude the
taking of testimony relative to the pressure
of water on the occasion of the Phoenix
Mill fire. By direction Of Mayor Brown, a
police officer has been directed to subpoena
the witnesses wanted.
A Deputy Sheriff from San Luis Obispo
county took to the State Prison at Folsom
Monday evening a man named Guerrero,
who is to serve ten years for an assault to
murder, and another prisoner named
Drake, who is under sentence of three
years for like offense.
The complimentary open-air concert at
the Capitol Park last evening, given in
honor of the Turner'S and their guests by
the First Artillery Band. attracted very
large attendance, the evening being an ex-
ceedingly pleasant one. The band num-
bered about twenty pieces, and played ad
mirably.
The house of George W. Gardner two
and half miles north Of Auburn, on the
Grass Valley and Nevada City road, was
destroyed by fire on Sunday. The family
did not succeed in saving anything from
the flames. Loss, $500, and insured. Mrs.
Gardner is a sister of Henry Mccain, Jr.,
of this city.
The following is the highest thermometer
yesterday at the Pacific Coast signal service
stations: Olympia, 760; Spokane Falls, 100;
Dayton. $50; Portland, 100: Roseburg, SO;
Cape Mendocno, so; Red Bluff. 950;; Sac
ramento, 910; San Francisco, SO, Keller,
800; San Luis Obispo, TO; Los Angeles,
80, and San Diego, 700.
E. l. Robinson, notary public, will on
Monday next take the dispositions of those
persons who represented Sacramento coun-
ty in the Legislature of 1888, relative to the
passage of certain measures at that session.
The dispositions are to be used in the con-
test between Leverson, Mckay, and others,
and the Congressman elect.
The steamer Modoc brought up from
San Francisco Saturday for Chris. VAIL, Of
the Columbus brewery, one of the largest
copper boilers ever made in this State. 1t
holds 1,S00 gallons weighs 5000 pounds
and cost 81 800. 1t was manufactured by
Sanders & CO., of San Francisco, and has
capacity of sixty-five barrels to brewing.
A correspondent writes from Franklin,
under date of the Dist: "a very interesting
game of baseball took place here to-day
between the Franklins, of Franklin, and
the Dirty Stockings of Georgetown, re-
sulting in victory for the latter by a score
of u to 4. Much money changed hands
The same clubs will play for $50 side two
weeks from to-day"
The trial of the case of r. A Fisk, Jr.,
VS.. the Central Pacific Railroad Company
was resumed in Department Two of the
Superior Court yesterday One of the
jurors, James Chinn, failed to appear, hav-
ing gone to San Francisco to attend the
funeral of his child which died a day or
two ago. After consultation, the attorneys
on each side concluded to 90 on with the
eleven jurors. The argument of the case
will be commenced this morning
The cases of John Filand, John Hilton
and Frank Saunders, charged with grand
larceny, in stealing a gold watch and $40
from a man named Finley, resident of
Auburn, who had been visiting the city,
were yesterday continued indefinitely,
owing to the fact that the prosecuting wit
ness could not be found, and there had
been several continuances to enable the
prosecution to get him. The defendants
were allowed to go upon their own recog-
nizance.
The Company B Boat Club is again in
trim for the summer, and almost any fiae
evening may be heard on the river the
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silvery tinkle of the guitar, as their barge
glides up the river with a merry party of
ladies or floats lazily down stream to the
tune of some boating song. The crew this
year consists of Messrs. Crackbon, Lamkin,
Woods, Vaudeville, Butler and Dupond,
and they are becoming quite proficient in
the use Of the oars. ::