Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-10-16

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was in Sacramento all day.
NEW ACADEMY IN NEVADA COUNTY,
The enterprising citizens of Nevada City
and Grass Valley have just incorporated
the Nevada County Academy Association,
with capital stock of $4,000. The Direc-
tors are J. T. Morgan, Edward Coleman.
Geo. Lord, W. B. Van Orden, NJ S. Marsh.
Geo. NJ. Hughes and w. H. Crawford. The
object is to found and maintain an academy
of higher and varied education, and to this
end they have purchased the beautiful
Glenbrook ranch and hotel, half way be-
tween the two cities. Such an institution
has long been needed, and il will no doubt
be grand success. 1t will be under the
management of Prof. E. X. Hill, as prin-
cipal. Professor Hill is an old and ex-
perienced educator, well known through
out the northern part of the State. Mr.
Hill has been in the city for the past few
days procuring the necessary apparatus and
supplies.
THE BURNS BENEFIT PosrPoNED.-The
benefit that was to have been given at Ag-
ricultural Park this afternoon by the Alta
and Snowflake baseball clubs to James
Burns, who had his leg broken last Sum
day, has been postponed until next We'd
nesday afternoon, as several of the players
found it difficult TO leave their business on
Saturday Besides, the weather was so
threatening yesterday that it was feared a
storm was at hand. On the occasion of
the benefit there will be a bicycle race as
an additional attraction. Tickets already
purchased will of course be good for We'd
nesday. The price of tickets is only %
cents, children 10 cents, and there should
be great number sold, as the beneficiary
and his family are worthy and very needy.
CHURCH SoCIALs.-An interesting social
entertainment was given in the Sixth
street NJ E. Church parlors last evening
which was well attend !. The literary
programme was as follows: Piano solo
by Miss Minnie Shore; song, Miss Fannie
Campbell; reading, Mrs. II. Breckenfield ;
duet flute and piano., Mr.. Neale and Miss
Amelia BOIL. Refreshments were served
to all......At the Ninth-street Baptist
Church parlors last evening social was
held. The literary programme was as fol
lows Piano solo by Miss Nellie Milford ;
vocal duet, Mr.. and Mrs. Jefferd );
piano solo, Miss Eva Brown; quartet,
by four amateurs vocal solo, Mr.. Jefferd );
piano solo, Miss Lizzie Webber. Refresh
ments were served.
FLORAL CoNCERT.-The floral concert re-
Gently given 80 satisfactorily will be re-
peated next Wednesday evening at Young
Mems Institute Hall. The class will meet
at the hall at 1:30 P. NJ. to-day for rehearsal,
especially those who intend to compete for
prizes, of which six will be given. Among
those who will assist at the entertainment
are Frank A. Veach, who will sing Good
by. Old Cloe," in character; w. H.
Weatherbee, who will sing a basso solo ;
w. Cook will render favorite songs, and
Miss Haddie Kavanaugh, of San Francisco,
will have a prominent part in the pro-
gramme. Mrs. Williamson and E. Mccall
lister will be the accompanies for the eyen-
ing.
CAR.REPAIRER HURT-Thursday after
noon Thomas Suttle was standing upon a
scaffolding, doing some carpenter work
upon a car, near the railroad shops, when
a ward engine came along with some cars.
Suite had been cautioned to look out for
himself, but deemed his position secure. 1t
happened, however, that projecting board
was struck by one of the moving cars,
causing him to be thrown to the ground
and receive severe injury on the head.
He was removed to the Railroad Hospital,
where he was last evening resting easily,
and not considered to be dangerously hurt.
AUCTION SALE.-Bell & Co. will sell at 10
A. NJ to-day, at their salesroom, 927 X
street, span of good work-horses, 5 and
wears old, weighing 1,100 pounds each ;
farm wagon, set of carriage harness, two
sets of double harness, set of express har-
ness, doctors phaeton, wide-track buck
board, Mason end-spring buggy, ladys and
gentleman's saddles, store shelving, desks,
railing, counter, showcase, etc. also, bed
and single lounges top mattresses.
REPUBLICAN MEETING AT Elk GROVE
The Republican county candidates ad,
dressed large and enthusiastic meeting al
Elk Grove last night. J. T. Chinnick pre-
sided. Addresses were delivered by F. R
Draw. Elwood Bruner, NJ. NJ. Drew, r. 7
Deylin. George W. Hancock and others
Sacramento county promises Swift one o
its old-time Republican majorities.
DEMOCRATIC DEMoNsrRATIoN.-The re
Gently organized Jefferson Democratic Clut
will meet at the reading-room of the Capita
Hotel this evening at o'clock sharp, to &C
as escort to Mayor Bartlett from the depo
to the place where Democratic meeting !
| tn be held this evening, which, although
not publicly announced, is understood t
| be the Metropolitan Theater.
CONTINUATION to-day of the opening an'
display of fall styles in millinery. Re-
| House.
SEE new advertisement in regard to tn
soap question. Red House.
| Go AND SEE the birds in Barber & Pea