Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-10-20
BRIEF NOTES.

mas been granted divorce from Christie
pher c. Wilson.
Henry Kern, the engineer who was hur
at the time OF the railroad accident at Colo
Run last Thursday morning, is improving
in condition.
Captain Eldridge and John Mckee came
up from San Francisco yesterday to attenG
a meeting of the Directors of the Capita
!. Gas Company.
Laro Jergensen was yesterday, in Depart
ment Two of the Superior Court, admitted
to citizenship, on the testimony of Chris
johnson and a. A. Hainisch.
S. A. Wolfe and Chas Cooley have gone
to San Francisco as Representatives to the
Grand Encampment, l. o. O. f., which
begins its sessions to-day in that city.
Owing to the detention caused by the re.
cent burning Of the Yuma river bridge
passengers from Los Angeles did not reach
the city until after s o'clock last evening
Fish Commissioner Dibble writes to
Commissioner Buckingham from the new
Hat Creek Hatchery, that salmon have APP
peared there in gratifyingly large numbers.
Five tons of ponderous machinery which
arrived from the East last Sunday for the
new dry dock at Mare Island, were shipped
| to their destination by the steamer Apache
| yesterday.
| -Four cannon and their caissons were yes
terday sent up to the State Prison at Fol
! som, not because they were needed there,
! but because there is no room for them in
| the State Armory.
Kate WEIGH, who was brought in from
! the County Hospital to be examined as to
her mental condition, has been examined
| by the Commissioners and committed to
/ the Insane Asylum.
! II. G. Hayes was arrested yesterday on
| the complaint of Health Officer Ferral for
conducting business as a plumber without
! having complied with the law by register
ing and giving bond.
These arrests were made Yesterday: II
G. Hayes, by officer Kent, for misdemeanor;
Leander Finch, by officer Woods, for dis
| turbing the peace; Jack German, by officers
Kent and Cofiey, for disturbing the peace.
Mrs. Mary Lamet and Augustine Bron-
ner were tried i'll Justice Posts Court YES
terday, on charge Of disturbing the peace
preferred by August Stoltz, and acquitted.
The matter grew out of neighborhood
quarrel.
The Sylvan Star Baseball Club, of Ante
lope, astonisned the Alerts, of Sacramento
last Saturday. The latter went out to play
them, undertaking to make two runs to
the Stars one, but the latter club beat
them even up, with an inning 10 Spares
| TO "A.
Judge Van Fleet in Department One of
the Superior Court yesterday, ordered that
thirty names be drawn from the jury box
on the 9TH inst, from the owners of which
On the 10th of November Grand Jury
Will be impaneled
3. T. Graves, the well-known news agent
tho nnl+q train oil
board the train at Willows YESTERDAY, and
one OF his feet was run over by wheel
and crushed. He was brought to this city
and received surgical treatment promptly.
Mrs. Horace Eldred, the popular land
lady Of the State House Hotel in this city
for many years has leased the Alvin House,
No. 10 Post street, San francisco-ane excel
lent house, conveniently located-and will
conduct 1t in lirst-class manner. 1t will
doubtless become a favorite stopping place
for Sacramentans.
An entertainment and dance will be given
under the auspices of Elk Grove Grange. No.
Sc, at Toronto Hall, Elk Grove. on Friday
evening next. A drama will be presented,
entitled " A Quiet Family" for which the
best local talent has been engaged also a
literary programme with music, to be fol-
lowed by grand ball and supper.
Siller Bros. horse entered upon a runa-
way on } street, between Eighth and Ninth.
yesterday morning, and in consequence of
collision between the vehicle and another
wagon, L. G. Siller, who had Jumped into
his wagon soon after the horse started. was
thrown out with great violence but escaped
serious Injury. The horse was stopped
soon afterwards.
A. Coolot applied to the Board of Super
ylsors recently for the cancellation of Ger
tain old taxes, no longer collectabe but
which constituted a cloud upon the tile to
certain city property which he owned. The
Board refused. COolot carried the matter
to the Superior Court, and Judge Mcfarland
yesterday ordered a decree entered in his
favor which will quiet the title
Mrs. L. A. Williams, an INDECENT at the
County Hospital, who has been trouble
some at that institution on more than one
occasion while an inmate of it, was yester-
day sent to the statiOn-house by DR.. White,
for disturbing the peace of the hospital. 1t
is not probable that the charge will be
pressed, but the doctor does not consider
her entitled to support by the county.
Abhatum, a young Parsee from Bombay,
en- route to the East, is visiting the city He
says Joshee, the Hindoo Brahmin who at
tracted SO much attention here. was known
TO him i'll India, and that he was all he
here represented himself to be. Abhatum
is % years of age, intelligent and polite in
manners. He appears very DESTROYS of Sc
curing educational advantages in this
country. He leaves for the East in a dav
or two.
The wrestling match at Woodland last
Saturday between Young Muldoon,n of
Sacramento, and o. T. Skinner, of Wood
land, was decided in favor of the latter on
q fpt,l MulInnr, +Io i Il. i
falls, and in the fourth when Mudoon had
SINNERS shoulders ON the carpet, and
there was a probability that the match
would be ended in a minute, the claim was
made that Muldoon was gouging one of
SINNERS eyes. The referee appears TO have
taken an appeal TO the audience, the greater
portion of whom naturally sided with Skin
ner, and it was decided that q foul had been
committed.
A correspondent writes the RECORD
UNION from Folsom relative to a matter
mentioned in yesterdays issue, as follows ::
- Dan Sullivan, having four years to serve
in the State Prison at Folsom, tried to re-
duce his term by hiding in the ground in
the stoneyard Sunday, but he had not
counted on the abnormal size of his feet.
and when he supposed he had completely
covered himself with earth (leaving only a
| small avenue of communication with the
atmosphere through a piece of rubber
| pipe, he had left a section of brOgan ex-
posed TO view, which led the searchers to
| dig until they found where the foot con-
| nected with the missing convict and he
was brought to the surface again, to serve
out his full term of four years, having for
| feitod his credits.
! 4 DIVORCED WIFE's Communicates
Saturday, in the Superior Court, Thomas
Harris was granted divorce from Annie
Harris, on the ground of cruelty Yester-
! day Mr.. Harris was married in Justice
! Henley's Court TO his adopted daughter,
| Miss Kate G. Harris. Late last night the
| divorced wife, a woman about So years of
| age, of pleasant appearance, visited the
| station-house, and inquired whether she
could not obtain a warrant for Mr.. Harris
arrest, claiming that the divorce had been
procured through misrepresentation. She
| said that her husband served the summons
to appear in Court upon her one evening.
| but, as she could not read, she placed it in
a drawer, and next morning he took it