Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-10-29

the early udyS Vi lulS Dldle he euSdSeu III
trading in live stock, and amassed quite a
competency. he was wide-awake, ener.
getic and while conducting his stock bust
ness conducted a store and butcher shop in
Placeryille. For the past ten or fifteen years
he had retired from active business, and Ell.
loved the fruits of an active, well-spent
life. He was one of the wealthiest men in
the county, possessing a large amount OF
real estate and ready money. The State
House and International Hotels belong to
the estate. He leaves a daughter, Mrs
Charles Wright, half-brother, H. G. Ross
and several nieces and nephews. Among
the latter is Charles Jenkins, proprietor OF
the State House.
A RESTAURANT CARA restaurant car
is being fitted up for the Southern Pacific
Company under the supervision of Master
Car Repairer w. B. Ludlow When fin
ished it will be sent TO Fourth and Town
send streets for inspection. This is the first
car of the kind ever used on this coast, and
if it is found suitable others of the same
description will be fitted up for service on
the lines of the Southern Pacific Company
The car is remodeled from q passenger
coach. In one end is the culinary depart
ment, which is provided with a cooking
range, water boiler, sink, cupboards and
store-rooms, and in the other side, sepa-
rated by partition, is dining-room with
tables for thirly-two persons.
HEMMING's GAS PRocEss.-General W.
H Brown, Alexander Badlam and Thomas
H. Reynolds came to the city Wednesday
night to inspect the workings of the Hem
ming Bros process for manufacturing gas,
of which Mayor Brown is the proprietor.
1t is claimed to be efficient and economical,
and, after it was examined, it was deter
mined to adopt it in the new gas works at
Vallejo, in which the parties investigating
are interested. General Brown and Mr..
Badlam are largely engaged in the business
of furnishing gas, and have works at Jack
son, Tulare, Fresno, Los Gatos, ST. Helena,
Colusa Redding and Santa Ana, and are
constructing works at Pasadena.
BIG BORON RAILRoAD.-Articles of in
corporation have been filed with the Secre-
tary of State of the Big Bottom Railroad
Company. The purpose of the corporation
is to construct and maintain broad-gauge
railroad between the town of Guerneville
and the northeast corner of section IS,
township north, range 10 west, in So
mona county, distance of three miles.
The principal place of business will be
Guerneville. Capital stock $4,000 di-
vided into 200 shares, of the par value of
800 each. The Directors are ]. B. Arm
strong, Kate Armstrong, Lizzie Armstrong,
A. 2. Overton, Albert Brown.
TRoTTING HoRsEs.-A carload of trottfng
horses will arrive by this mornings ex-
press train from the East, en- route to San
Francisco. Among them are Harry Wilkes
t2I44) and J. Q (2:174l under the charge of
Mr.. Van Ness; w. II. Crawford's Charlie
Hilton Glib Alert (2:24G, Endymion
(2:244), and a young green horse; Mr..
Hickok's Arab (2:17l) and Eva (2:234), and
three saddle horses for private account.
There will be great interest taken in the
appearance of the above famous trotters,
who are all in good condition, save that
they require a slight rest from their long
and arduous campaign.
MORE UNITED STATES MARsHALs.-United
States Commissioner Robinson has received
commissions for the following Deputy
United States Marshals, in addition to those
whose names have been published, and
they are requested to call at the Commits
sioner's Office, Fifth and ] streets, this
morning at o'clock, to be sworn in for
duty on election day Michael Sullivan,
jeremiah Golden, Edward Shocks, VIM.
Strader, w. H. Dolan, w. H. Rexford,
Michael Brennan, Edward Sheehan, n. 6.
Eidred, Anthony Hubbs, and James NJ.
Henderson.
REPUBLICAN DEMoNsTRATIoY.-AR epub-
lican meeting will be held tomorrow
evening at the Wigwam, Sixth and NJ
streets, when General A. L. Hart, in his
eloquent and interesting manner, will
speak upon the issues of the day. Prior TO
the meeting there will be 4 grand torch
light procession, in which the various
Republican clubs and citizens generally
will take part, assembling at the Wigwam
for the purpose at o'clock. The Grand
Marshal and aids who were appointed for
the McKenna parade will act on this &C.
casion.
BRAKEMAN SHOT AT-On The up-trip OF
freight train on the Northern Railway,
last Monday, brakeman II. ]. Davis had
trouble with tramp. who had to be pre-
vented from accommodating himself with
a ride. The fellow swore that he would
" get even" and yesterday, when Davis was
coming down on train No. %, the tramp met
him at Willows, produced pistol and shot
at him, but only inflicted a slight wound
on his face. The shooter was arrested, and
will have to respond on charge of assault
to murder.
LOST ANOTHER ONE. In yesterday S
RECORD UNION reference was made to the
death on the previous evening of one of the
little triplet daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. J.
A. Robin. Yesterday morning Della
Bertha, another of the trio, died, death
being caused in both instances by cholera
infantum. The other child is reported to
be quite i'll of spinal meningitis. The
funeral of the deceased children will take
place at 2 P. NJ. to-day from the family resi-
dence, No. 523 N street.
METROPOLITAN THEATER.-Dr. O'Leary
continues to draw large audiences to the
Metropolitan, to listen TO his entertaining
and instructive lectures. Tonight he will
discourse upon 1.-The Stomach and
Liver burning and pain in the stomach,
yellow skin, sick headache, stiff neck,
iaundice, etc-and viii also give advice as
TO cooking when to eat, what to eat how
to prepare food to avoid dyspepsia, and
how to cook well.
DEMOCRATIC RALLY. A Democratic
meeting viii be held this evening, at
o'clock, at Tenth and E streets. and to-
morrow evening, at the same hour,
another at Eighteenth and NJ streets. There
will be several speakers at each, including
city and county candidates All are in
yited TO be present.
REPUBLICAN, MEEr1SG.-There will be q
meeting of Republicans at Suffer Hall,
Twenty-ninth and J streets, this evening,
commencing at S o'clock. Hon, G. T.
Jones, II. L. Buckley, II. w. Carroll, Lin
coin White L. 5. Taylor, L. T. Devlin and
others will speak, and seats will be reserved
for ladies.
FOURTH WARD REPUBLICAN CLUB.-The
Fourth Ward Republican Club will hold a
meeting at Parker's Hall, Seventeenth and
n streets. this evening" when speeches will
be delivered by L. S. Taylor, C. 7. Jones,
II. /. Buckley and Lincoln White. a gen
eral invitation IS extended to the public.
SOCIAL DANCE AT FRANKLIE.-At Frank
lin next Thursday evening a social dance
will be given By the Order of Chosen
Friends. Jones. FiSch & Watson viii fur
nish the music. Tickets Gncluding supper,
81 90. AID are invited.
JUsr received an invoice of ladies' glove
kid button shoes price 81 -. Our lines
of children's indestruetible soller-tip shoes
are the best; our prices moderate. Parents